Chockie Tom
Last July we were hired to be curators for the Bar & Beverage programming at the 2026 Restaurants Canada Show…
Category: Hospitality Gems
Andrew Ho
We met Andrew Ho while he was in Toronto for a Hope & Sesame pop-up at Louix Louis. We connected…
Samantha Casuga
We first met Sam Casuga on a trip to Victoria in 2014. At the time she was the smallest bartender…
Iain McPherson
Iain McPherson is the founder of Panda & Sons. He also has a LONG list of accolades that includes Altos…
Steva Casey
At the third ever Camp Runamok there was a Canadian Cabin and I (Josh) was in it. The thing is,…
Kaitlyn Stewart
We launched Bartender Atlas on May 28th, 2016. Kaitlyn Stewart was the 78th bartender that we added to the website…
Kate Gerwin
If you are unfamiliar with Kate Gerwin, you are really not paying attention. Kate is a trailblazer in the world…
Jen Bailey
About a year ago we were at a portfolio tasting when we hear Josh’s name being yelled from across the…
Hannah Sharman-Cox and Siobhan Payne
Hannah Sharman-Cox and Siobhan Payne are two of the friendly faces behind The Pinnacle Guide. We met them when we…
G Franklin
If you know G, you know that he’s EVERYWHERE. We first met G back in 2018 when we helped facilitate…