Ryan Betts

Ryan Betts | Bartender Atlas

Who | Ryan Betts
Where | Sydney, Australia
Current Bar | Palmer and Co
Past Bar(s) | Dean & Nancy on 22, RE, Sexy Fish (London) Copper Rivet Distillery (Chatham), Rocksalt (Folkestone)
Favourite Spirit | Mezcal or Sotol
Favourite Juice | Lemon
Favourite Classic Cocktail | Ti Punch
First Classic Cocktail you ever had | Old Fashioned
Favourite Part of the Job | The people I meet
Favourite After Work Drink | A cold beer
Favourite bar in the world | Old Love’s (Sydney)
Best known for | Training People
Favourite “at work” memory | Seeing new young staff members find their passion and do there first competitions

What’s the most popular cocktail in your city? Africola
Favourite thing about your city | The city is so versatile due to the multiple locations (beach, city, mountains)
Favourite drinking song | Seven Drunken Nights
What was the last photo that you took? A pasta dish I made
What is your dream travel destination and why? Vietnam (I really want to take my motorcycle there and tour)
Any claims to fame? I have been a CAP 3 years in a row, traveled across the globe doing guest shifts with different bars I’ve worked with and competed at roadhouse in flair competitions

Soda or Tonic? Soda
Gibson or Gimlet? Gimlet
Naked & Famous or Last Word? Naked and Famous
Dog person or cat person? Dog

Are you available for freelance gigs? Yes
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