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Bartender's fake receipt saves women from being hit on by 'creep'
June 20, 2021 | 8:53pmMax Gutierrez, shot to internet fame last week, when a woman named Trinity Allie shared on Twitter how he helped her and a friend fend off an unwanted pick-up artist...
Barney the robot bartender is ready to shake up cocktails
April 21, 2021 | 3:19pmBarney is a bit different from your usual Swiss bartender. He is fully automated, mixes dozens of cocktails and even makes terrible jokes.
MSC Cruise line reveals 'humanoid' robot bartender for new ship
February 12, 2021 | 3:21pmRobots may be able to pour drinks, but can they listen to your troubles? The future of bartending is coming to MSC Cruises’ new flagship ship when the MSC Virtuosa launches later this year. The cruise...
Struggling Brooklyn bartenders sell 'sexy' $20.21 pinup calendar
January 15, 2021 | 10:51amThis pairs well with a stiff drink on the rocks.
Sam Jayne, frontman of Brooklyn band Love as Laughter, dead at 46
December 16, 2020 | 1:11amSam Jayne, the musician who was the frontman for the Brooklyn band Love as Laughter, has died. Jayne, 46, had gone missing on Dec. 6 and friends started a social media...
Masked workers face harassment spike: 'Wish I could see your pretty lips'
December 3, 2020 | 4:58pm"Come on, sweetie. Lemme see that pretty face under there," one customer demanded.
Lifelong Mets fan Billy Olland cheering from beyond the grave
July 18, 2020 | 1:09pmHe's a fan in a can — and top shelf at that.
7 bars selling cocktails to go during coronavirus in New York City
March 27, 2020 | 6:02pmWe could all use a little socially distant cheer.
Miller Lite donating $1 million to unemployed bartenders amid coronavirus outbreak
March 26, 2020 | 12:03pmMiller Lite is donating $1 million to laid-off bartenders after bars and restaurants around the country were forced to shut down in an effort to slow the spread of the...
Women in Florida can order 'owl shot' to let bartender know they're in danger
March 10, 2020 | 10:42amBars in Florida are taking steps to help women get away from dangerous situations. Members of a student government group came up with a clever idea for women to secretly...
'Trash bags full of cash:' Inside the high lives of NYC strip-club bartenders
February 15, 2020 | 5:38pmTina Colada works at the Queens gentlemen’s club Starlet’s, where, on any given night, hundreds of fanboys clamor to catch a glimpse of her and shower her with tips. She...
Robot bartender serves up drinks in Japanese pub
February 4, 2020 | 10:04amTOKYO - Japan’s first robot bartender has begun serving up drinks in a Tokyo pub in a test that could usher in a wave of automation in restaurants and shops...
Bartenders are panicking about the end of Dry January
January 29, 2020 | 5:53pmBrace yourself, bartenders. Dry January — the monthlong booze detox popular with resolution-minded New Yorkers — ends this weekend, and things are about to get sloppy. Dry January began as a...
AOC 'proud' of being a bartender, 'doubts' GOPers 'take trash out'
June 30, 2019 | 8:45pmRep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez doesn't regret being a bartender one bit, she says. "As always, I‘m proud of my work in restaurants," the congresswoman tweeted Sunday night, hours after taking fire...
Bartender spills two trays of beer in worst day ever
June 19, 2019 | 2:07pmThis unlucky Irish bartender spilled two trays of beer in the same shift. Security camera footage from Old Storehouse Temple Bar in Dublin, Ireland, captured the embarrassing fails. Surprisingly, the...
New York bartenders claim Long Island Iced Tea contest was 'rigged'
June 18, 2019 | 11:50amNew York bartenders are reportedly calling for an investigation after the state lost to Tennessee in a Long Island Iced Tea contest earlier this month.
AOC goes back behind the bar in support of service workers
May 31, 2019 | 5:37pmAlexandria Ocasio-Cortez returned to her roots slinging drinks in New York City on Friday — serving up cocktails in Queens in support of raising wages for service workers. The Democratic...
AOC’s approach to wages helped close a restaurant where she used to work
May 29, 2019 | 8:22pmNew York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez will return to her restaurant roots this Friday, tending bar in the 14th Congressional District (location TBA) to raise support for a campaign to change...
Ocasio-Cortez back behind the bar at Queens event this week
May 28, 2019 | 10:14pmNew York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on Tuesday took shots at "silver spoon classists" who want her to go back to bartending -- as she announced she planned on doing just...
Bartender faces charges for serving killer before Cowboys party shooting spree
May 6, 2019 | 9:25amA Texas bartender was busted for serving the gunman who went on a deadly, drunken shooting rampage at a Dallas Cowboys watch party nearly two years ago, officials said. Lindsey...