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Subject: Re: What do you do if you are a new bartender and.........
From: Little_Green_Men
Posted: Wed Feb 20. 2002, 00:49 UTC
Followup to: "Re: What do you do if you are a new bartender and........."  by smitty  (Sat Feb 16. 2002, 22:45 UTC)
> > someone orders a drink that you don't quite know how to make yet and 
> > 
> > you look at maybe a little handbook that you have. Is this generally 
> > 
> > ok if in a laid back lounge?
> 
> We all look at one time or another. If someone comes up with a drink 
> I'm not familiar with I simply say I'd be happy to make it for you if 
> you would tell me whats in it.
> 
> Honesty has not hurt me yet. Don't make a big deal about and draw 
> attention to yourself and things will be just fine.

Honesty hasn't hurt me either.  I've always kept a book behind the bar.  I was 
always discreet while looking up anything though.  We can't be expected to 
remember everything, right?
"Bartending for Dummies" is a good one but I wish it were a bit smaller.
good luck,
LGM


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