Who | Tawanda Hove
Where | Abu Dhabi, UAE, Asia
Current Bar | Bar Manager of Lock, Stock and Barrel
Past Bar(s) | Brauhaus, Trader Vic’s Abu Dhabi, Copper Dog Dubai
Favourite Spirit | Rum
Favourite Juice | Cranberry, Granadilla
Favourite Classic Cocktail | Negroni, Old Fashioned, Cuba Libre
Favourite Part of the Job | Connecting with guests and fellow bartenders
Favourite After Work Drink | A cold pint of beer
Favourite at Home Drink | Highball
Favourite bar in the world | Beer House (Cape Town, South Africa)
Best known for | My infectious smile
Favourite “at work” memory | My first ever paycheck!
What do you collect? Tattoos
Favourite thing about your city? The food!
What was the last photo that you took? The last home made meal that I cooked.
Where is one place that you have never been but would like to travel to? Hong Kong
Any claims to fame? World Class Raising the Bar UAE finalist in 2009
Prosecco or Cava? Cava
Angostura or Peychaud’s? Peychaud’s
Singapore or San Francisco? San Fran
Grapefruit or Pineapple? Pineapple
Are you available for freelance gigs? Yes
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