Who | Kwotunga Peterson
Where | Dubai, UAE, Asia
Current Bar | Redrock BBQ – Ras Al Khaimah
Past Bar(s) | Lucky Fish Beach Club, Ayla Beach Club, Blu Club/Blu Oasis
Favourite Spirit | Whiskey
Favourite Juice | Orange
Favourite Classic Cocktail | Negroni
First Classic Cocktail you ever had | Long Island Iced Tea
Favourite Part of the Job | Interaction with guests
Favourite After Work Drink | Whiskey on the rocks
Favourite bar in the world | Mimi Kakushi (Dubai)
Best known for | Turning “just one drink” into “okay, last one” while making cocktails that actually taste as good as they look.
Favourite “at work” memory | That one shift when the bar was absolutely slammed. I survived the rush, made every drink correctly and somehow still had a smile at the end. Basically, bartender Olympics with no medal.
What’s the most popular cocktail in your city? Tomatini
Favourite thing about your city | Dubai’s energy!! There’s always a new place, a new crowd and a new cocktail to discover. Plus, somehow everyone is in a hurry… except when they’re waiting for their drinks and food.
Favourite drinking song | Shabag
What was the last photo that you took? Myself after a hike with a little bit of drunken stupor.
What is your dream travel destination and why? Italy! For the food, culture, beautiful cities, and of course, the cocktails. As a hospitality professional, I’d love to experience the Italian way of enjoying good food, great drinks, and even better company.
Soda or Tonic? Tonic any day
Gibson or Gimlet? Gimlet
Naked & Famous or Last Word? Last Word
Dog person or cat person? Dog person
Are you available for freelance gigs? Yes
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