Bar Stars Happy Hour
If you're in the Bar, Restaurant, or Entertainment Industries, this podcast is for you! The Bar Stars Happy Hour Podcast is for bar people, by bar people. This podcast is your personal happy hour, and will provide you with a well-deserved break from the day-to-day grind. The service and hospitality industries are hard work, and it is not for everyone. We have everything from educational episodes to interviews from Industry professionals from all over the world and we share stories, tips, tricks, and have a lot of fun along the way. Anything can happen at Happy Hour! Cheers!
Bar Stars Happy Hour
Bar Terms Everyone Should Know with Tom Alley
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Bar lingo can feel like its own secret dialect, but mastering it can transform the way bartenders, servers, and even guests navigate a night out. In this episode, Tom breaks down the essential terms, phrases, and bits of industry slang that every hospitality pro should know. Whether you're behind the bar or simply sitting at one, understanding this vocabulary will help you communicate more clearly and keep service running smoothly.
Tom also dives into another installment of his cocktail book review series, this time exploring Booze & Vinyl, one of his all‑time favorite collections. Inspired by a classic song, he highlights two featured cocktails—complete with recipes—and shares why this book continues to be a standout for music lovers and mixologists alike.