Why Bartending in New York?
Array ( ) Brooklyn Bartending School of New York helps people become a bartender and find a fulfilling job. Our best graduates are working at the and many other local venues. BBS is ready to teach 1-on-1 and customized lessons to all ages (above 18 by New York state law).
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Curriculum
Exactly What You'll Study at New York Bartending School
Industry Terminology Class
Glassware Knowledge
The Skill of Free Pouring Together with Preciseness
Drink Preparation Techniques
Layout, Tools, & Equipment for Bars
Knowledge with Alcohol Based Drinks and Flavored Elixirs
Expertise in Beers, Wines, and Champagne
Training in Money and Payment Handling
Job Interview Techniques
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(877)-879-7958Student Stories
"The hands-on training I received during my lessons at Brooklyn Bartending School was incredible! My instructor, Jon, was so nice.
Anela W., 23 from New York
"I can't thank the Brooklyn Bartending School enough for their Job Placement program, and thanks to their help, I landed my first bartending job right after graduating, and I'm now confidently serving at a top New York bar.
Bill E., 22 from New York
"I loved thelessons at this New York location for Brooklyn Bartending School. The camaraderie and hands-on experience made learning to craft classic cocktails like Whiskey Sour very enjoyable. I couldn't have asked for a more knowledgeable and patient instructor than Cressler."
Veronica W, 25 from New York
You Can Start School Next Week!
As an integral part of your package, we'll supply almost all needed bartending tools, a workbook, and a range of drinks.
Location
We can come to your home or teach at one of our multiple locations in New York.
New York Bartending School Pricing:
Online Course
from $79
Group Classes
from $299
In-Person Lessons
from $399
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Earn $300 per night as a Bartender Part-Time or Full Time
New York bartending school supports our graduates' career goals with effective Job Assistance and Internship programs. You get connected to the best jobs without much effort.
Internship and Job Placement
New York Bartending School Facts
$750
Highest one time tip for New York students
96.7%
of New York Students said BBS exceeded expectations
15 days
Average number of days until getting a bartending job offer
98.5%
New York certification exam success rate
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Key Information About Brooklyn Bartending School
297 Years
Combined experience of New York teachers
2013-123
First Bartending Lesson in New York
56.7% Women
of all BBS students in New York
73 Years
Oldest student yet in New York
27.4 Hours
Avg. number of hands-on training hours/student
Learn The Most Popular Cocktails In New York
In the heart of New York, where the city lights dazzle and the upstate orchards thrive, the Empire State Martini reigns as a cherished libation. Crafted with local New York vodka, a splash of apple cider, and a touch of maple syrup, this cocktail pays homage to the state's agricultural richness. Another local delight is the Big Apple Old Fashioned, blending local rye whiskey with a hint of honey and a dash of bitters, creating a sophisticated sip that mirrors the state's diverse flavors. Garnishes like a twist of Hudson Valley apple or a Manhattan cherry add a touch of local flair to the sensory experience, while sleek highball glasses or classic martini stems reflect New York's blend of cosmopolitan elegance and rural charm.
New York's drinking culture, deeply entwined with rooftop bars and the camaraderie of craft cocktail lounges, is evident in specialties like the Brooklyn Breeze, featuring local gin, vermouth, and a splash of artisanal tonic. Liquor laws, shaped by the state's historical ties to Dutch settlers and evolving trends, influence the accessibility of spirits across cities like Buffalo and Syracuse.
In New York City, iconic cocktails like the Manhattan and Cosmopolitan are a testament to the metropolis's influence on mixology, attracting tourists eager to savor the city's famed libations. Historical trends, from the Prohibition-era speakeasies to the rise of craft distilleries, have left an indelible mark on the state's drinking culture. Today, the libations served celebrate New York's diversity, innovation, and a spirited appreciation for both urban sophistication and bucolic landscapes. Each sip of a New York cocktail is an invitation to experience the vibrancy of the Empire State, whether within the bustling boroughs of NYC or amid the serene orchards of the Hudson Valley.