Bartalk

Be it St. Patrick's Day, Cinco de Mayo, or the night before Thanksgiving, there are some nights where everyone goes out to tie one on. Dan, Andy, and Karl get together to talk about green beer, the lack of an industry-specific holiday, and the global ubiquity of Budweiser. Intro music from "Coast to Coast" by Cory Gray.

Karl, Jess, Dan, and Andy are back to talk about restaurants that aren't real, new advances in fighting fake IDs, and playing "Surprise Me" roulette with a bartender. Intro music is from "Coast to Coast" by Cory Gray.

Dan, Jess, and Andy, without any real expertise or research, try to explain everything marijuana related to Karl. What's the difference between THC and CBD? Who can sell THC infused drinks? Is 500mg a lot? Did we know the answers to any of these? Listen and find out! Intro music is from "Coast to Coast" by Cory Gray.

We've gone back to the archives as Jordan and Nick Thatcher, upon learning they're experts, join Andy in answering questions about staff relations, point of sale systems, and losing people with technical jargon. Intro music is from "Coast to Coast" by Cory Gray.

Dan woke up this morning and chose violence, Jess wants to know when not to tip, a suggested dessert makes Andy uncomfortable, and Mike Wisdom wants to you know that he likes cheese. Intro music is from "Coast to Coast" by Cory Gray.  

Dan, Jess, and Andy are joined by Broth Guy Mike Wisdom to talk about the soon-to-open Shikku Hotpot, vegetarianism, and the dangers of drinking when you're out of practice. Intro music is from "Coast to Coast" by Cory Gray.

In another classic from the archives, Aubrey, Dan, and Andy discuss their most embarrassing moments working in the service industry. Karl has no embarrassing moments, as he has no shame. Intro music is from "Coast to Coast" by Cory Gray.

Jess, Dan, and Andy are joined by Jordan (remember Jordan?) to discuss drugging Karl, alternate careers, and green dye removal.  Intro music is from "Coast to Coast" by Cory Gray.

Today on Bar Talk, Andy works through some things, Dan doubts the existence of clowns, and we learn that Jess knows nothing about pigeons.

Jess, Andy and Dan celebrate their annual health inspection by discussing colonial rats, wall fires, and Australian seals. Intro music is from "Coast to Coast" by Cory Gray.

Dan, Jess, and Andy celebrate surviving the holidays by discussing Christmas parties past, harsh penalties for olive theft, and Jess's new dog! Intro music is from "Coast to Coast" by Cory Gray.

We revisit a classic episode as Karl & Jordan are joined by Jeff Nardone and not-a-host-yet Dan to talk about the Thanksgiving Day Parade, Christmas presents, and the merits of a pub crawl. Intro music is from "Coast to Coast" by Cory Gray.

Jess questions interview taboos, Dan discusses dog favoritism, and Andy uses work to avoid social events. Intro music is from "Coast to Coast" by Cory Gray.

Andy, Jess, and Dan talk about adult vacations, the challenges of going to events held at work, and why you put the cameras where they are. Intro music is from "Coast to Coast" by Cory Gray.

Dan, Jess, and Andy are joined by Neil Rogers to talk about his new book  Bar Tips , how job skills cross over, and red flags in customers. Intro music is from "Coast to Coast" by Cory Gray.

Andy is joined by Baby Jac and Cam, then is joined by Dan, Jess, and writer Neil Rogers to cover the second annual Bartending Competition. Intro music is from "Coast to Coast" by Cory Gray.

Karl embraces team building by subtraction. Andy wants to get it all in writing. Dan is at the acceptance stage of DoorDash. Jess describes the simple joy of surprise fries. Intro music is from "Coast to Coast" by Cory Gray.

Andy, Karl, Jess, and Dan talk about proper job hunting, regional shot variations, and how seasons start too soon, and it's your fault. Intro music is from "Coast to Coast" by Cory Gray.

Karl talks about more competition brings more customers, Andy talks about paying it forward, Jess contemplates wearing pigtails, Jeff offers to share ice, and Dan dishes the inside scoop on endless salads. Intro music is from "Coast to Coast" by Cory Gray.

When are sports packages worth it? Whose responsible for side work? How long are you willing to wait for a fancy drink? Mayflower's Jeff Nardone joins Andy, Karl, Dan, and Jess to answer maybe one of these questions! Intro music is "Coast to Coast" by Cory Gray.

Who is responsible for bringing a crowd into a bar? Where do you stand to order a drink at the bar? What question is Karl afraid to answer? All these questions and more get answers on this episode of Bartalk! Intro music is from "Coast to Coast" by Cory Gray.

What makes a good bartender? Dan, Karl, Jess, and Andy get together to talk about specialized knowledge, measuring cocktails, and who wants vodka in a margarita? Intro music is from "Coast to Coast" by Cory Gray.

Sour Not Sorry's Colin joins Andy, Jess, and Dan to talk about spicy wings, elevating ramen, and whether people care about what brand of flavored vodka you carry. Intro music is from "Coast to Coast" by Cory Gray.

Andy, Dan, and Jess join Colin at the soon-to-be-opened Sour Not Sorry taproom to talk about sour beer, how not to grow to hate a labor of love, and interstate highway design.   Intro music is from "Coast to Coast" by Cory Gray.

Can you call it a barn lager if you don't drink it in a barn? Are you drunk if you don't try to stand up? How much would Andy sell the podcast off for? Keith and Elizabeth from Trillium join Dan, Karl, and Andy to find out on today's BarTalk! Intro music is from "Coast to Coast" by Cory Gray.