r/bartenders is a subreddit with 193k members. The community frequently discusses tipping, jobs, bartending, bar, and annoying, and they frequently recommend/review gin, rye, and espresso martini, and the most common flair used is customer inquiry, interacting with customers (good or bad), i'm a newbie, meme/humor, and rant.
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Popular Topics in r/bartenders
#1
Tipping
3 posts
#2
Jobs
3 posts
#3
Bartending
3 posts
#4
Bar
2 posts
#5
Annoying
2 posts
#6
Customers
1 post
#7
Regulars
1 post
#8
Work
1 post
#9
Schedule
1 post
#10
Zesting
1 post
Products Discussed in r/bartenders
Gin
53 reviews
#1
Roku
4.0★ from 5 reviews
#2
Hendrick's
4.0★ from 5 reviews
#3
The Botanist
3.7★ from 3 reviews
Rye
49 reviews
#1
Michter's
4.5★ from 4 reviews
#2
Whistlepig
5.0★ from 3 reviews
#3
George Dickel
4.0★ from 3 reviews
Espresso Martini
32 reviews
#1
Mr. Black
5.0★ from 9 reviews
#2
Licor 43
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
Kahlua
4.5★ from 2 reviews
Flair Used in r/bartenders
#1
Customer Inquiry
: "Spilt drink on customer"
8 posts
#2
Interacting With Customers (good or bad)
: "Do you have a tab open?"
6 posts
#3
I'm a newbie
: "Has anyone else felt really embarrassed in the beginning?"
6 posts
#4
Meme/Humor
: "We've all seen it"
5 posts
#5
Rant
: "Get fucked, Tito’s."
5 posts
#6
Tricks and Hacks
: "Do any of you build your drink in a jigger?"
5 posts
#7
Equipment
: "Uhm.. stupid question about Salt rimmers"
4 posts
#8
Private / Event Bartending
: "JUST A REMINDER DO NOT WORK FOR BAR MASTERS"
3 posts
#9
Menus/Drink Recipes/Photos
: "Made an oil painting of a Moscow Mule, made the frame as well"
3 posts
#10
Technique
: "Are all recipes the same? If so, why do some bartenders make better drinks than others?"
3 posts
Member Growth in r/bartenders
Yearly
+14k members(7.8%)
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Last updated: October 27, 2026