About a week ago, the Instagram account for Healthy Pour posted an amazing series that should be required reading for everyone who is in or enjoys the hospitality industry. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Healthy Pour (@healthy.pour) My first reaction was joy. Here was the message I've been trying to share … Continue reading The Message that Matters
Category: Education
New Advice “Column”
After wanting to write about hospitality, customer service, and being a good customer for ages - a friend suggested I do so in the form of an advice "column." Social anxiety and unanswered questions kept me from exploring the world for far too long - and if I can get even one person to feel comfortable in a new situation, it's worth it!
Booze for History Buffs
A couple of years ago, Summit Brewing and the Minneapolis Institute of Art teamed up and made a Tudor Ale for a special event at the museum. I was lucky enough to make it to the Summit taproom while they still had some and it was delicious and fascinating! I remember thinking it was a … Continue reading Booze for History Buffs
The Science of Margarita Burn – The Atlantic
Be careful out there this summer! Read more about one of the lesser known risks of too many drinks on a hot day. --- Why lime juice and sunlight don’t mix Source: The Science of Margarita Burn - The Atlantic
USBG Lunch and Punch
Boozing and Learning
As I continue to grow this blog, I'm realizing how little I actually know about spirits and cocktails. I love cocktails, I love tasting how someone crafts a balanced but exciting flavor combination in a glass, but when I try to order without a menu, I freeze. If someone asks if I want something up … Continue reading Boozing and Learning
Spots are still available for “Know Your Spirits” at 11 Wells – Free!!
Check out what's new at 11 Wells, learn about their history and their future, and discover some fun cocktails at Know Your Spirits, multiple classes available this weekend, all FREE!