Cheers's bartender-owner Sam Malone (played by Ted Danson), a witty former Major League Baseball pitcher, was forever on the make.
I took a swim, then presented myself at Jack's, where the bartender and owner, a Swede named Lars, poured me a rum punch.
The bartender and owner, Marcy Dumancic, said she had a personal stake in Funny Cide winning this year because it would lend new relevance to the name of her establishment.
12 Mile Limit's relative isolation and workaday charm begets enormous creativity, as the bartender and owner T. Cole Newton (formerly of Coquette) affords himself free rein with a creative, accessible cocktail program priced well below the national standard.
As the extroverted bartender and owner, Hoshi Yuichi, held court in a white dinner jacket, cracking jokes and sharing drinks with the dozen or so people in the room, a plate of unfamiliar meats arrived: a dark gathering of raw horse liver and scarlet slices of horse "sashimi".
Several bartenders and owners said they were not sure the rule would be enforceable.
They wanted a second public wedding — an unannounced event at this year's Tales of the Cocktail that all their colleagues — bartenders, bar owners, distillers — could witness.
But Dan Mills, one of three bartenders-turned-owners at the storied bar (the actress Shirley MacLaine showed up one night in the 70's and demanded to drink with the guys) offers another explanation.
Service: Friendly waitstaff, friendly bartenders, friendly owners walking around greeting customers.
In the Roma case, the bartender and bar owner aimed to exclude Roma for being Roma, and so both the owner's policy and the bartender's maxim of action explicitly referred to the exclusion of Roma.
Pulling from his wallet a photocopy of his own certificate, Melchior asked the bartender about its owner.
