![]() ![]() Which is why I'm now here, typing away in an air-conditioned room for a fraction of the dough. Unfortunately, many of us also end up spending a good share of those earnings at other bars just trying to blow off steam. ![]() The struggle is real - and that's why we tend to make a lot of money. Some joys that both pub or club bartenders and restaurant bartenders share are bad tippers and long hours on our feet. I'm only human, even if I can make a damn good Manhattan. Even as a bartender in a restaurant, my clientele may have been politely seated at the bar, but the servers sending me tickets had no concept of the time it takes to make cocktails. ![]() While it may seem fun and benevolent to be getting people drunk, the duty comes with the bonuses of semi-frequent vomit, belligerence, creepy guys, finger-snapping, and people who expect freebies. Being a bartender may seem like a glamorous and perk-filled gig to some people, but it's not everything it's cracked up to be. ![]()
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