Why Bartending in Elmwood?

Brooklyn Bartending School of Elmwood helps people become a bartender and find a fulfilling job. Our best graduates are working at the Corner Inn, Woppers, Uptown Cafe, Toots Treats LLC, Burnzees Bar & Grill and many other local venues. BBS is ready to teach 1-on-1 and customized lessons to all ages (above 18 by Illinois state law).

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    Illinois Bartending School Program

    Exactly What You Will Learn at Illinois Bartending School

    Sensible Alcohol Service

    Protocols for Bar Openings & Closings

    Hygiene in the Bar Area

    The Significance of Top Customer Service

    The Layout, Tools, & Equipment of the Bar

     

     

    Cash Handling & Payment Expertise

    Tipping Protocol & Etiquette

    Expertise in Liquors & Liqueurs

    Job Interview Approaches

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    All equipment and educational materials, which includes bartending equipment, workbooks, & drinks, will be provided by us.

    Location

    We can come to your home or teach at one of our multiple locations in Illinois.

    Elmwood BBS Pricing:

    Online Course

    from $79

    Group Classes

    from $299

    In-Person Lessons

    from $399

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      Illinois Bartending Certification

      Age Regulations of Illinois

      In Illinois, alcohol sellers or servers must be at least 18 years old, but local jurisdictions, like Chicago, can set a higher minimum age, with alcohol sellers and servers required to be 21 years old in Chicago.

      Illinois Bartending Certification Program

      Illinois BASSET Certification

      Local Illinois Authority Contacts

      The Illinois Liquor Control Commission Website: http://www.state.il.us/lcc/default.htm

      Bartending Laws and Regulations in Illinois

      BASSET cards obtained from an approved trainer are valid for three (3) years from the date of issuance, starting July 1, 2015. To find the expiration date of your BASSET card, you can utilize the ILCC's convenient card lookup database.

      Earn $300 per night as a Bartender Part-Time or Full Time

      Elmwood bartending school supports students' career goals by offering effective Job Assistance and Internship programs. You get connected to the best jobs without much effort.

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      Elmwood Bartending School Stats

      $610

      Highest one time tip for Elmwood students

      95.8%

      of Elmwood Students said BBS exceeded expectations

      12 days

      Average number of days until getting a bartending job offer

      99.2%

      Elmwood certification exam success rate

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      Learning Options In Elmwood IL

      One Week Long Bartending Course

      One week long bartending class starts on November 13, 2024

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      Two Week Long Bartending and Mixology Class

      Two-week long bartending and mixology course has a registration deadline and is starting on November 9, 2024

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      Key Information About Brooklyn Bartending School

      274 Years

      Combined experience of Elmwood teachers

      2013-06-11

      First Bartending Lesson in Elmwood

      67.6% Women

      of all BBS students in Elmwood

      72 Years

      Oldest student yet in Elmwood

      21.8 Hours

      Avg. number of hands-on training hours/student

      Learn The Most Popular Cocktails In Illinois

      In the heart of the Prairie State, where the city skyline meets expansive farmland, the Windy City Collins holds sway as a cherished libation in Illinois. Crafted with locally distilled vodka, a splash of Chicago-brewed tonic water, and a twist of locally grown cucumber, this cocktail pays homage to the state's urban vibrancy and agricultural bounty. Another beloved concoction is the Land of Lincoln Lemonade, blending local bourbon with a squeeze of Illinois-grown peaches and a drizzle of honey harvested from the state's apiaries, creating a sip that captures the essence of the state's rich history. Garnishes like a twist of celery or a sliver of grilled sweet corn add a touch of local flair to the sensory experience, while sleek highball glasses or classic mason jars reflect Illinois' blend of sophistication and down-to-earth charm.

      Illinois' drinking culture, deeply rooted in its jazz and blues legacy and the camaraderie of neighborhood taverns, is evident in cocktails like the Prairie Punch, featuring local gin, cranberry juice, and a hint of sparkling water. Liquor laws, shaped by the state's historical ties to the temperance movement and evolving trends, influence the accessibility of spirits across cities like Chicago and Springfield.

      Historically, Illinois' speakeasies during Prohibition and its role as a transportation hub have left an indelible mark on its drinking culture. Today, the libations served are a testament to the state's resilience, innovation, and a spirited celebration of its diverse landscapes. Each sip of an Illinois cocktail is an invitation to explore the urban and rural rhythms of the Land of Lincoln.

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