Bartenders share the 8 drinks you should never order in a crowded bar

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If you're in a busy bar, you might experience long wait times if you order a complex cocktail or drink that's time-consuming to make.

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8 cocktails that will be everywhere this season, according to bartenders

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An espresso martini with chai.
Bartenders weighed in on the fall cocktails they think will be popular this year.

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8 cocktails that will be everywhere this fall, according to bartenders

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An espresso martini with chai.
Bartenders weighed in on the fall cocktails they think will be popular this year.

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I've been a bartender for over 10 years. Here are 11 things I wish customers would stop doing.

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I've worked as a bartender for over a decade.

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7 cocktails award-winning bartenders are ordering this holiday season

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If you stick to the basics, add a little holiday twist.

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Cheap and almost hangover-free — why the teeny, tiny martini is trending

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Mini martini in front of a small sofa.
Trendy bars in New York City and London started offering miniature versions of cocktails like martinis over the past few years.

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Bartenders say these 10 classic cocktails aren't worth the hype — here's what to order instead

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Mojitos and Moscow mules are overdone — bartenders think you can order something better.

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7 of the best and 7 of the worst cocktails to order, according to bartenders and beverage directors

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Bartender garnishing a bright red cocktail on a bar.
Some drinks are hits and others are misses.

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I was a bartender for almost a decade. Here are the techniques I used to land bigger tips — and the people I tried to avoid serving.

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Starr Douglas was a bartender for almost a decade.

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A growing number of US states are working to loosen child labor laws so your next bartender could be an underage teenager

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There are seven states that have enacted bills that lower the legal age to serve alcohol.

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