Did you know about this? Well, it turns out many didn’t, with a lot of people only just learning the truth of the matter. A publican, Dan Horsman, the general manager of The Buck Inn in Malham, North Yorkshire, took to TikTok to explain what the numbers on your pint glass mean. ‘Pub Man Dan’, […]

2 years ago

By Katy Thornton While a Cork location was crowned Bar of the Year, Dublin spots cleaned up at the 2023 award ceremony. Last night (Monday, 21 August) the Clayton Hotel on Burlington Road hosted the Bar of the Year 2023 awards ceremony that celebrates the very best bars all over the country. And while a […]

2 years ago

“If you’re a customer, you have the reassurance of knowing that any tip or service charge that you do leave goes to the staff.” Tánaiste Leo Varadkar has signed a new law to protect employees’ tips and service charges. Taking effect from December, the law means that if an employee is in receipt of a […]

3 years ago

The venue also boasts Ireland’s first 15-metre long concrete bar. Previously the location of Judge Roy Beans and Porterhouse Central, a new bar will be opening in the heart of Dublin that claims to have the highest number of taps in any bar in Ireland. Appropriately named Tapped, it opens today (Monday, 5 September) and […]

3 years ago

Recognise any of these places? It’s a regular enough debate, perhaps – just what is the best bar or nightclub in Ireland? Personal preference tends to trump scientific data but the team behind the Bar of the Year Awards is putting the graft in to try and determine the best of the best across the […]

4 years ago

It has been created to help tackle the shortage of hospitality staff in Ireland. The first ever Bar Manager Apprenticeship Degree will launch this week in Limerick, with support by Vintners’ Federation of Ireland (VFI), Griffith College, and Solas, the state agency for further education. Earlier this year, it was reported that SIPTU were calling […]

4 years ago