A SOBERING THOUGHT 85% of bar owners are losing 20% of their profits and are totally unaware! What are the industry facts about bartender stealing? I have very reliable sources about this cat-and-mouse game. HOW CAN BAR OWNERS BE SO UNAWARE OF LOSSES? We’ve all frequented the local bar or restaurant where the bartenders are…
https://youtu.be/RSF380EjHUY What is the top list of commercial bar design finishing ideas. Here’s the list of the most common bar finishing ideas for hotels, restaurants & sports bars. HOW ARE COMMERCIAL BAR DESIGNS FINISHED? From equipment specifications, space utilization and bartender efficiency, as covered in a previous post, it doesn’t take long to see…
Glycol cooled or kegerators – which is the best draft beer system to buy?
If you’re confused over which draft beer system to purchase, here’s the costs and comparisons of each.
What is liquor inventory and how is it performed? If you own a bar and want to avoid a $98,000 fine from the alcohol beverage commission, I’ll explain how you can have peace of mind. WHAT YOU DON’T KNOW ABOUT LIQUOR INVENTORY CAN HURT YOU Have you ever been the victim of an audit by your state alcohol beverage…
https://youtu.be/DJt88KORmcQ How much does it cost to build a bar in 2022? Discover the array of bar finishes for effective bar design and the cost to build a bar for hotels, restaurants and sports bars. COSTS ESCALATE OVER TIME From my previous post (referenced below), we priced a single bartender station (about 18’ 6”) of underbar equipment, at $6,075. That breaks down…
Do bars need 3-bin sinks? Today we’ll discuss the benefits of underbar automatic glass washers and a little-known trick for eliminating your bar’s 3-bin sink.
https://youtu.be/yMC_BZ5D-lc How can bar speed rails be so critical to bar profits? Today I’ll demonstrate how proper equipment selection impacts bar profitability. WHY BAR SPEED RAILS IMPACT BAR PROFITS Most bars that serve alcohol have under bar equipment that includes speed rails. Many bar owners don’t understand how improper application impacts profitability. For those unaware, a speed rail is…
https://youtu.be/RBQMGhv-aHI What is the best location for draft beer towers – the front bar or back bar? Learn how ergonomics affects efficiency and maximum profits. BEST DRAFT BEER TOWER LOCATION – FRONT BAR OR BACK BAR? Just as with the POS terminal, draft beer should logically be set-up along the front bar. In addition to the inherent efficiency of this…
https://youtu.be/UaanUkBKreM Learn how ergonomics plays into bartender efficiency and maximum bar profits. BEST POS TERMINAL LOCATION FOR BARS – BACK BAR OR FRONT BAR? Nowadays it’s difficult to imagine operating a hotel, restaurant or bar without a POS terminal. After all, without POS terminals, how can owners understand their accounting and inventories? For bar owners…
https://youtu.be/tG2wBjKVme8 How much do direct-draw and long-draw draft beer systems cost? Are you aware that kegerators are the rage in 2025? Learn how the various draft systems compare – such as the kegerator, beer walls, air-cooled and glycol systems. WHAT ARE THE CHOICES FOR DRAFT BEER SYSTEMS? Nowadays there are many choices for a prospective…
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