Unique Bar Design with Hayden Scott Lambert of Above Board in Melbourne
On our recent trip to Melbourne we were told that we needed to find a man named Hayden Scott Lambert.…
Author: Josh Lindley
Josh Lindley began his spirits quest in 2006 after short stints in the broadcasting and music industries. He has worked behind bars at notable Toronto establishments like Bar Isabel, Chantecler and Civil Liberties. He also worked as brand ambassador for an unusual gin. In 2016 he and life partner, Jessica Blaine Smith, created Bartender Atlas, a worldwide online directory of bartenders. Together they travel the globe tasting exciting cocktails made by the most passionate bartenders. They are also co-creators of Toronto Cocktail Conference and execute events for bartenders and cocktail enthusiasts all over the world. Josh currently hosts the Branching Out Podcast. In 2023 he made a Spirited Awards Top Ten Nominated Podcast called The Blackbird and in 2024 he made a sequel called The Shaft which was a top 4 finalist for The Spirited Awards. His preferred style of drink is “bitter and stirred” and his preferred style of music is “desperate”.
Airplane Cocktails: Three Drinks to Make on a Plane
If you have been watching all our adventures in the name of Bartender Atlas, you will know that we were…
Seizing Opportunities & Building on Them | A Talk with Josh Harris of The Bon Vivants
In the present day service industry there are many avenues one can travel and maintain a career. The Bon Vivants…
A Night out with a Professional Appreciator: Dr Andrew Toplack
Every bar has regulars but it takes a special kind of person to be a regular at many bars. In…
So you want to be an Ultimate Bartender?
You want to know what makes an Ultimate Bartender? Check this out! Becoming the Shao Khan of bartenders, bar managers…
How Can I Help You? A talk with Rocky Yeh
In an industry full of big personalities, there are few people as impactful as Seattle-based Rocky Yeh. If you have ever…
Going Your Own Way with Frankie Solarik of BarChef, Toronto
If you ask any bartender where you need to get a drink in Toronto, without fail the name BarChef comes…
Seminars and Education: A Talk with Charlotte Voisey
In the world of Cocktail Bartending, there a few people as well known and as well respected as Charlotte Voisey.…
Part 3: Taking Action Against Sexual Assault in the Industry – This is Exactly the Problem
Please take time to read Part 1 and Part 2 of our Taking Action Against Sexual Assault in the Industry series…
Bar Hop: Oaxaca, Mexico
If you are in the service industry, odds are you or someone you know have visited Oaxaca in the last…