Who | Aric Pihrag
Where | Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada
Current Bar | Bernie’s Supper Club & Cinema
Past Bar(s) | Raudz Regional Table, Born to Shake, Skinny Dukes, Micro Bar + Bites, Friends of Dorthy, Jacks on Bernard, Hudsons (Calgary)
Favourite Spirit | I love them all
Favourite Juice | Yuzu
Favourite Classic Cocktail | Daiquiri
Favourite Part of the Job | Seeing a guest’s face light up when they take their first sip of whatever liquid joy i have created for them.
Favourite After Work Drink | Dirty Martini, Cold Lager, or a wine I haven’t tasted
Favourite at Home Drink | Lambrusco
Favourite bar in the world | Keefer Bar (Vancouver)
Best known for | Off the cuff. Blackbox.
Favourite “at work” memory | Bartending with all my friends in Calgary
What do you collect? Books on bar and culinary techniques, Pictures of Nature, Records
Favourite thing about your city?Beach Days all Summer
What was the last photo that you took? My Homemade Smash Burger
Where is one place that you have never been but would like to travel to? Islay
Any claims to fame? I’m still waiting to be discovered.
Prosecco or Cava? Cava
Angostura or Peychaud’s? Ango
Singapore or San Francisco? Singapore
Grapefruit or Pineapple? Grapefruit
Are you available for freelance gigs? Yes
Find them: Instagram
Media: SPILL – On Returning to Work
