bartender
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The son of a bartender and a liquor salesman, he was raised in Portland, Ore. — which he and his family still called home.
From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026
In “Normal,” I am a tough, psychotic local bartender.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026
The brand new, 65-person cocktail bar is the brainchild of celebrated bartender Jeff Bell, known for his work at the pioneering Please Don’t Tell, or PDT, in New York’s East Village.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
At the Virginian, a dimly lit dive bar with dollar bills plastered to the wall, bartender Joshua Roche was pouring beers Thursday for a rowdy group that included one active-duty and two retired Marines.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 9, 2026
“It’s unfortunate,” says the new bartender, “but the unraveling of the navigator made it clear that changes had to be made.”
From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman
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