It’s been a while since we’ve shared one of our favorite cocktail creations, and we couldn’t be more excited to bring this one to your bar menu inspiration board. The Hibiscus-Ginger Paloma is a bold, colorful twist on a classic that’s perfect for weddings—especially during the summer and fall months. It’s a drink that feels... Continue Reading →
6 Wedding Cost-Cutting Tips: BAR EDITION
Planning your wedding is one of the most exciting times in your life — but it’s no secret that the costs can add up quickly. As a mobile bartending service with over 11 years of experience and more than 1,000 weddings under our belts, we know that the bar can be a major expense. The... Continue Reading →
5+ Cocktails to Avoid Choosing For Your Wedding Signature Cocktails
Let's face it. We all love Pinterest - it's great for all sorts of wedding inspiration and fun ideas to incorporate. We also love trends and the growing craft cocktail scene, both around bars and online for the at-home bartender. However, when it comes to choosing a signature cocktail for your wedding, choosing wisely can... Continue Reading →
Celebrating All Love: LGBTQ+ Inclusivity Statement
At Kitsap Bartending Services, we believe that love knows no bounds. Weddings should be a celebration of the unique bond between two people, and every couple deserves to have their day reflect their true selves. As an LGBTQ+ friendly mobile bar service, we are proud to provide a welcoming and inclusive environment where love is... Continue Reading →
7 Must-Try Signature Cocktails to Elevate Your Bar Menu (With Recipes)
When planning your wedding or special event, the drink menu can often set the tone for the festivities. Signature cocktails are a great way to elevate the cocktail hour experience, offering your guests a personalized touch while keeping things fun and refreshing. If you're organizing a mobile bar setup for a wedding, it's crucial to... Continue Reading →
Turn One Lemon into Eight: The Citrus Juicing Hack That Saves Time, Money, and is Eco-Friendly!
Efficient, cost-effective citrus juicing can revolutionize how mobile and craft bars operate. Citrus-based cocktails are a staple, but traditional juicing methods often require large amounts of fruit, creating waste and increasing costs. Plus, in a mobile setting, store-bought juice often comes with a high price tag or lacks the vibrant, refreshing taste of fresh-squeezed citrus.... Continue Reading →
4 Reasons to Skip the Champagne Toast
Weddings are steeped in tradition, from the white gown to the tiered cake and, of course, the quintessential champagne toast. However, as modern couples seek more personalized and unique celebrations, the time-honored Champagne Toast is facing a challenger: the Drink-in-Hand Toast. This evolving trend is not just a deviation from tradition; it's a refreshing shift... Continue Reading →
Sip, Savor, and Save the Planet: Eco-Friendly Wedding Bar Ideas
Let’s face it, the wedding and event industry – especially the food and beverage categories – is often very wasteful and creates a lot of garbage. With that said, no one expects you to cancel the big wedding or event you’re planning and have always wanted. What we can do, is at least be mindful... Continue Reading →
Crafting Your Dream Wedding: A Comprehensive Vendor Checklist
Your wedding day is a momentous occasion, a day you've likely dreamed of for years. Planning the perfect wedding involves a multitude of details, and choosing the right vendors is paramount to ensuring everything goes off without a hitch. As we step into 2024, let's explore the must-have vendors for your special day, along with... Continue Reading →
White Lotus: A Cocktail So Good, You’ll Ask For Another
As the sun dips below the horizon, casting hues of warm oranges and pinks across the sky, there's nothing quite like sipping on a refreshing cocktail to transport you to a tropical paradise - no matter the time of year or temperature outside. Whether you're escaping the dreary fall weather of the Pacific Northwest for... Continue Reading →