Paul Hammond is the guy at the helm of Sydney cocktail bar, Bulletin Place, and has the enviable — or unenviable, depending on your mindset — task of maintaining the high standards and dedication to hospitality that has seen the bar crowned as the Cocktail Bar of the Year an unprecedented four years in a row.
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2017 saw James Connolly crack the Top 10 of the Bartender Magazine Most Influential List sponsored by Angostura aromatic bitters for the first time at the number 10 spot, and here he talks about trends for 2018, how he got his start behind the bar, and more.
2017 saw Hayley Morison crack the Top 10 of the Bartender Magazine Most Influential List sponsored by Angostura aromatic bitters for the first time, landing at number nine.
“I’m trying to expand my skill set outside making drinks, which includes welding and carpentry, which will see me renovate a lot of the bar by myself,” says The Beaufort’s Dave Kerr.
Sam Egerton had quite the year in 2017; he went from running Merivale’s cocktail bar,…
Ryan Lane is the man running one of Australia’s best bars, The Gresham — you…
Tash Conte is the owner of Melbourne bar Black Pearl, and 2017 was another great…
Michael Madrusan is doing great stuff, and this year enters the Top 10 Most Influential List sponsored by Angostura aromatic bitters at number four on the list. Below he discusses the trends he wants to see take place in 2018 and more.
Here we take a look at the year, the bars, and the people who made it great — from January through to December, in pictures.
Jared Merlino entered the Top 10 Most Influential List sponsored by Angostura aromatic bitters for the first time this year, landing at number three on the list. Below he discusses the trends he wants to see take place in 2018 and more.
Sven Almenning lands at number two on the Most Influential List this year; here, see what he thinks the trends will be in 2018 and who he thinks is at the vanguard of the next generation.
during Sydney Bar Week we announced the Top 10, with Swillhouse’s Jason Scott and Anton Forte taking the top spot for the third time. This just goes to show how much influence their venues – such as The Baxter Inn, Restaurant Hubert, Frankies, and Shady Pines – continue to wield.