NBP Cocktail Hour #2 - Chris Tunstal - The Business Side of Bartending

Chris Tunstal is a long-time bartender, mixologist, business owner, and the founder of A Bar Above, a bartending equipment company that aims to make craft cocktail skills accessible to everyone, everywhere. In this episode of the Nate Biltz Podcast, Chris shares his journey from being a craps dealer in Las Vegas to spontaneously entering the hospitality industry with zero experience to now owning one of the best bartending equipment businesses out there.

In addition, Chris shares his reasoning and the long process for developing high-quality and durable bartending tools that elevates the experience for novice and seasoned bartenders. We also dive into the evolution of cocktails, the business side of bartending, and share valuable tips for anyone who aspires to pursue a career in the hospitality industry. 

In this episode. expect to learn about the evolution of cocktails, tips for people who want to enter the hospitality industry, the business side of bartending, the old school and new age characteristics of tending a bar, and much more.

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