What would your favorite bar be like without your favorite bartender? You can't have Cheers without Woody, Sam, Carla or Rebecca, and you certainly can't have your local watering-hole without those special drink fillers. Knowing this, we've decided to feature a different local bartender each week and share who they are with you.
So, grab your glass, fill it up, and let's toast this week's bartender of choice:
Pamela, from Estela's
Hometown: Margarita, Venezuela
How long have you worked at Estela's Mexican Restaurant?
1 1 ½ yrs
Have you bartended anywhere else?
Just here
What is the most requested drink?
Margarita
What is your favorite drink to drink?
Vodka & Cranberry
What’s your biggest pet peeve with bar-goers?
Bad Tippers
What do you like most about bartending?
Feeling comfortable at work
Do you know any bar tricks?
No
Has anyone ever asked you for a martini ‘shaken not stirred?’
Yes
What’s the craziest experience you’ve had while working?
Nothing really because this is a family establishment
What do you like to do when you’re not bartending?
You can find me at local bars or night clubs
What do you want to do in the future?
Pharmacy Technician! That is what I am going to school for.
If you could tell customers anything you wanted, what would it be?
Truly depends on the situation because typically I am pretty easy going person.
Do you think it’s better to go to school for bartending or learn behind the bar?
I have learned behind the bar but I would still like to go to school to learn more.
Side-bar:
What was your first concert? Alanis Morissette
Any movies you’ve been dying to see? The upcoming release of The Pirate’s of the Caribbean
What’s your favorite Football Team? Buccaneers
If you could meet anyone, who would it be? Brad Pitt
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