110 books
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70 voters
Bar Books
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The Bar Book: Elements of Cocktail Technique (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as bar)
avg rating 4.49 — 1,065 ratings — published 2014
The Drunken Botanist: The Plants That Create the World's Great Drinks (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as bar)
avg rating 4.02 — 10,684 ratings — published 2013
Bitters: A Spirited History of a Classic Cure-All, with Cocktails, Recipes, and Formulas (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as bar)
avg rating 4.10 — 1,306 ratings — published 2011
Cocktail Codex: Fundamentals, Formulas, Evolutions [A Cocktail Recipe Book] (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as bar)
avg rating 4.66 — 1,036 ratings — published 2018
The PDT Cocktail Book: The Complete Bartender's Guide from the Celebrated Speakeasy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as bar)
avg rating 4.35 — 872 ratings — published 2011
Liquid Intelligence: The Art and Science of the Perfect Cocktail (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as bar)
avg rating 4.50 — 1,390 ratings — published 2014
Vintage Spirits and Forgotten Cocktails: From the Alamagoozlum Cocktail to the Zombie {80 Rediscovered Recipes and the Stories behind Them} (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as bar)
avg rating 4.32 — 694 ratings — published 2004
Rebel Heir (Rush Duet, #1)
by (shelved 5 times as bar)
avg rating 4.00 — 30,571 ratings — published 2018
The Bartender's Guide: How to Mix Drinks: A Bon Vivant's Companion (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as bar)
avg rating 4.11 — 358 ratings — published 1862
Imbibe!: From Absinthe Cocktail to Whiskey Smash, a Salute in Stories and Drinks to "Professor" Jerry Thomas, Pioneer of the American Bar (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as bar)
avg rating 4.16 — 2,041 ratings — published 2007
The Craft of the Cocktail: Everything You Need to Know to Be a Master Bartender, with 500 Recipes (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as bar)
avg rating 4.19 — 695 ratings — published 2002
The Joy of Mixology: The Consummate Guide to the Bartender's Craft (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as bar)
avg rating 4.24 — 971 ratings — published 2003
Things We Never Got Over (Knockemout, #1)
by (shelved 4 times as bar)
avg rating 4.12 — 1,073,061 ratings — published 2022
Regarding Cocktails (From Legendary Bartender, Sasha Petraske)
by (shelved 4 times as bar)
avg rating 4.50 — 313 ratings — published
Meehan's Bartender Manual: [A Cocktail Reference and Recipe Book] (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as bar)
avg rating 4.50 — 472 ratings — published 2017
The Curious Bartender Volume 1: The artistry and alchemy of creating the perfect cocktail (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as bar)
avg rating 4.24 — 347 ratings — published 2013
Rebel Heart (Rush Duet, #2)
by (shelved 4 times as bar)
avg rating 4.07 — 22,264 ratings — published 2018
Stay with Me (Wait for You, #3)
by (shelved 4 times as bar)
avg rating 4.13 — 38,196 ratings — published 2014
On the Rocks (Last Call, #1)
by (shelved 4 times as bar)
avg rating 3.97 — 9,215 ratings — published 2014
Down London Road (On Dublin Street, #2)
by (shelved 4 times as bar)
avg rating 4.19 — 56,128 ratings — published 2013
The Fine Art of Mixing Drinks (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as bar)
avg rating 4.40 — 228 ratings — published 1948
Sweet Dreams (Colorado Mountain, #2)
by (shelved 4 times as bar)
avg rating 4.36 — 50,513 ratings — published 2011
Funny Story (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 3 times as bar)
avg rating 4.19 — 1,286,485 ratings — published 2024
Straight Up: Real World Secrets to Running a Killer Bar (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 3 times as bar)
avg rating 4.18 — 65 ratings — published
Restaurant Success by the Numbers: A Money-Guy's Guide to Opening the Next Hot Spot (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as bar)
avg rating 3.87 — 540 ratings — published 2007
Setting the Table: The Transforming Power of Hospitality in Business (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as bar)
avg rating 4.04 — 9,389 ratings — published 2006
Wine Folly: The Essential Guide to Wine (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as bar)
avg rating 4.34 — 2,958 ratings — published 2015
It Happened One Summer (Bellinger Sisters, #1)
by (shelved 3 times as bar)
avg rating 3.90 — 714,879 ratings — published 2021
The Savoy Cocktail Book (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as bar)
avg rating 4.23 — 456 ratings — published 1930
Last Call: Bartenders on Their Final Drink and the Wisdom and Rituals of Closing Time (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as bar)
avg rating 4.29 — 123 ratings — published
Beautifully Broken (Jaded Hollow, #1)
by (shelved 3 times as bar)
avg rating 4.03 — 4,212 ratings — published 2014
Apothecary Cocktails: Restorative Drinks from Yesterday and Today (Spiral-bound)
by (shelved 3 times as bar)
avg rating 3.94 — 145 ratings — published 2013
Badd (Motherf*cker) (Badd Brothers, #1)
by (shelved 3 times as bar)
avg rating 4.00 — 15,041 ratings — published 2016
Beautiful Mistake (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as bar)
avg rating 4.09 — 40,562 ratings — published 2017
Trust with a Chaser (Rainbow Cove, #1)
by (shelved 3 times as bar)
avg rating 3.91 — 3,852 ratings — published 2017
Big Rock (Big Rock, #1)
by (shelved 3 times as bar)
avg rating 3.91 — 36,072 ratings — published 2016
The Flavor Bible: The Essential Guide to Culinary Creativity, Based on the Wisdom of America's Most Imaginative Chefs (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as bar)
avg rating 4.07 — 23,829 ratings — published 2008
Craft Cocktails at Home (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 3 times as bar)
avg rating 3.96 — 222 ratings — published 2013
Love Unscripted (Love, #1)
by (shelved 3 times as bar)
avg rating 4.02 — 68,292 ratings — published 2010
Hendrix (The Caldwell Brothers #1)
by (shelved 3 times as bar)
avg rating 4.02 — 6,194 ratings — published 2015
The Bartender's Bible: 1001 Mixed Drinks and Everything You Need to Know to Set Up Your Bar (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as bar)
avg rating 4.07 — 275 ratings — published 1991
Infuse: Oil, Spirit, Water: A Recipe Book (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as bar)
avg rating 3.68 — 90 ratings — published 2015
Foreplay (The Ivy Chronicles, #1)
by (shelved 3 times as bar)
avg rating 3.90 — 19,675 ratings — published 2013
And a Bottle of Rum: A History of the New World in Ten Cocktails (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as bar)
avg rating 4.05 — 3,071 ratings — published 2006
Proof: The Science of Booze (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as bar)
avg rating 3.91 — 4,242 ratings — published 2014
A History of the World in 6 Glasses (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as bar)
avg rating 3.81 — 33,883 ratings — published 2005
“What does God know then...Chee..ma?" The tall doctor thought he had finally found his mark.
Still looking down, Chima set the glass aside and wiped his hands on a neat white apron that hung around his waist. He spoke with clarity as he placed both hands on the bar's edge - "God knows you aren't coming back from this safari alive.”
― The Sun Also Sets
Still looking down, Chima set the glass aside and wiped his hands on a neat white apron that hung around his waist. He spoke with clarity as he placed both hands on the bar's edge - "God knows you aren't coming back from this safari alive.”
― The Sun Also Sets
“We named the bar The Bar. "People will think we're ironic instead of creatively bankrupt," my sister reasoned.
Yes, we thought we were being clever New Yorkers - that the name was a joke no one else would really get, like we did. Not meta-get ... But our first customer, a gray-haired woman in bifocals and a pink jogging suit, said, "I like the name. Like in Breakfast at Tiffany's and Audrey Hepburn's cat was named Cat.”
― Gone Girl
Yes, we thought we were being clever New Yorkers - that the name was a joke no one else would really get, like we did. Not meta-get ... But our first customer, a gray-haired woman in bifocals and a pink jogging suit, said, "I like the name. Like in Breakfast at Tiffany's and Audrey Hepburn's cat was named Cat.”
― Gone Girl
















