Meehan's bartender manual
By: Jim Meehan ; photography by Doron Gild ; illustrations by Gianmarco Magnani
Contributors: Gild, Doron, photographer; Magnani, Gianmarco, illustrator; Meehan, Peter, 1977- writer of foreword
Edition: First edition.
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Number of pages: 477
ISBN-13: 9781607748625
Copyright date: 2017
Subjects: Cocktails; Bartending; Handbooks, manuals; History
Other titles: Bartender manual
Description: "Meehan's Bartender Manual is acclaimed mixologist Jim Meehan's magnum opus--and the first book to explain the ins and outs of the modern bar industry. This work chronicles Meehan's storied career in the bar business through practical, enlightening chapters that mix history with professional insight. Meehan's deep dive covers the essential topics, including the history of cocktails and bartending, service, hospitality, menu development, bar design, spirits production, drink mixing technique, and the tools you'll need to create a well-stocked bar--all brought to life in over 150 black- and-white illustrations by artist Gianmarco Magnani"--
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 464-468) and index.
Table of contents: title: Foreword / by Peter Meehan; title: Introduction; title: History; title: Bar design; title: Tools & techniques; title: Distillery tour; title: Spirits & cocktails; title: Cocktail menu; title: Service; title: Hospitality; title: Epilogue: Beyond bars.