BarNinja Podcast - The Ultimate Bartending & Mixology Podcast
The bartending podcast for home and professional bartenders. We share best practices, tips, trends, tools, hacks, product reviews, and innovations in the bartending and mixology field. We cover everything from being a better bartender to being a better drinker.
- Update frequency
- every 50 days
- Average duration
- 19 minutes
- Episodes
- 22
- Years Active
- 2022 - 2025
Behind the Bar: The Life of Restaurant Owner/Chef Bobby Maher
Chef Bobby pulls back the curtain on restaurant ownership, revealing a leadership philosophy centered on genuine care for his staff. His innovative approach guarantees front of house $2…
Uncovering the Biggest Problem with Bartenders in 2025 (required listening for all professional bartenders)
Dive into the vibrant world of bartending as we explore the intricate balance between craft cocktails and genuine connections! At the end of the episode, we explore the biggest problem …
Tipping Issues and 30 and Over Bars: The Debate
Ever wondered how the evolution of tipping culture has affected both servers and patrons alike? This episode promises an in-depth exploration of modern tipping practices, from the chall…
Creating a Family Atmosphere in the Hospitality World While Running a Seasonal Restaurant
Ever wondered how couples manage to mix love and business successfully? This week on the Barn Ninja Podcast, we promise to unravel the secrets behind blending romance and entrepreneursh…
Changing the game on Mocktail Culture: Tales of Sobriety and Sips
Ever caught off-guard by the potency of a deceptively large wine glass? Join us as we navigate these comical predicaments and more with the wit and wisdom of the Bar Ninja crew. We’re r…
True Tales from the Heart of Hospitality - Ryan & Jaclyn part2
Ever slept in a truck while your house is earning you Airbnb cash? Ryan has, and let me tell you, it's just one of the wild slices of life we're unpacking as we chat about the deeper si…
Ryan Walters: Drawing Leadership Lessons from Unlikely Places (Everyone in the industry should listen to this podcast!)
Ever wondered how serving in the military and law enforcement might influence one's approach to restaurant ownership? The answer lies in the inspiring journey of Ryan Walters a former p…
Dive Bars and their Allure: A Journey with Leslie
Have you ever stepped into a bar that felt like stepping into another era? That's the charm of dive bars! We're all aboard the nostalgia train in this episode of the Bar Ninja Podcast w…
Brunch Battles: Championing Pancakes or Swearing off Eggs Benedict
Ready to embark on a whimsical journey into the divisive world of brunch? Buckle up for a hilarious and insightful debate that will leave you either craving pancakes or swearing off Egg…
First Ever All American Made Barware with US stainless steel! BarNinja x C&D Tools
We are Back! New site is up! New products are out! New podcasts have been recorded! Check out barninja.com and subscribe to your favorite podcast player as well as our email newsletter.…
Bill and The Bacon Stretcher
This is a quick fun episode about Bill and the bacon stretcher. In other news, there are exciting things coming soon with BarNinja! Stay tuned in the next several weeks!
How Bartending Changes Your Life and Gives You Skills for Any Career
We are back to it with Season 2 of the BarNinja Podcast! In this episode you learn about how bartending changes your life, instills confidence, while helping to bring out the best versi…
When Facilitating Fun Goes Wrong: Starting Fires, Bloody Messes & Champagne Sabering
This episode ties in with our last episode, but in this episode we discuss when our facilitation of fun went way wrong i.e. bar flair mishaps, almost burning down the bar, sabering cham…
How to Facilitate Fun as a Bartender (Required listening for all bartenders)
This is a quick but super important episode. If you know any bartenders please send this episode to them. This is the difference from average bartenders and rockstars that have super lo…
How to design a Bar, Biggest failures Owner Operators make, Why Bill is a great blind photographer
This is probably the most important bar consulting podcast we will do. It is the reason some bars offer bad service and don't make money. It's also why some bartenders don't achieve the…
Who we are, How we met, What we drink, Why we are doing this, Where we are going & Tequila theft
In this episode we answer some listener questions with the Who, What, When, Why & How of the BarNinja Podcast. We also solve a mysterious Tequila disappearance. If you have any feedback…
The Bottle Ninja, Yo Yo's and How BarNinja Was Started
In this episode we take it back to the beginning! We talk about designing and prototyping our first product the BottleNinja, and how that product was the catalyst for founding BarNinja.…
How to Build Great Relationships
In this episode we dive further into to how energy can turn into great long term relationships. This episode is applicable to anymore and everyone and has some great lessons on how to b…
Transfering Energy in Bartending
This episode goes beyond the positive mental state you need as a great bartender and what to do with that energy. Great energy is the basic building block of creating an atmosphere wher…
The Mental State of Bartending
In this episode we talk about the mental state in bartending and how to keep the focus on what's important behind the bar. We discuss how to handle stressful events behind the wood and …