Bar News & Reviews

Beer September 24, 2024

Man goes on an epic 'beer tax protest journey' across the UK

A man in the United Kingdom has embarked on a beer-chugging quest to support his country's pubs after the country raised taxes on food and beverages.

CRIME September 13, 2024

Staffer for NYC mayor fired amid extortion reports after NYPD commissioner resigns

The controversy surrounding New York City Mayor Eric Adams' administration continues after the termination of a staffer accused of trying to extort money from a bar owner.

US June 29, 2024

Riley Strain was not 'visibly intoxicated' when served alcohol by Nashville celebrity bars, report finds

Nashville bars that served college student Riley Strain on the night of his disappearance have been cleared of any wrongdoing after an investigation by the TABC.

Food-Drink June 15, 2024

Smoked cocktail kits, aimed at crafty dads, recreate theater and aroma of high-end bar trend

Smoked cocktails are a showy, sophisticated trend at high-end cocktail bars. Tequila Komos introduced smoking kits for Father's Day to make smoked cocktails at home.

New Jersey June 11, 2024

NJ reviewing Trump golf courses' liquor licenses after felony conviction

Following former President Donald Trump's felony conviction, the New Jersey Attorney General's Division of Alcoholic Beverage Control is reviewing liquor licenses at his properties.

Food-Drink April 30, 2024

Alcohol-free beer is booming: 5 brands and 3 reasons behind the no-buzz buzz

Non-alcoholic beers are one of the lone bright spots in an industry suffering stagnant growth recent years. Here are five beers, plus three major trends, driving the trend.

Detroit March 29, 2024

Detroit blues bar shooting injures 5 after fight over parking spot

Five people were wounded early Friday morning in a shooting outside a bar in Detroit, Michigan following an argument over a disputed parking spot.

Missing Persons March 15, 2024

Luke Bryan's Nashville bar says college student had 1 alcoholic drink, 2 waters before removal, disappearance

The operator and owner of Luke’s 32 Bridge said that missing person, Riley Strain, had been served one alcoholic drink before he was escorted from the Nashville bar.

Exclusive March 8, 2024

Garth Brooks, Trisha Yearwood's Nashville honky-tonk put their relationship to the test while working together

Garth Brooks' relationship with Trisha Yearwood was put to the test while they opened his Friends in Low Places honky-tonk bar in Nashville. The bar had its grand opening Thursday.

Pennsylvania February 11, 2024

Pennsylvania Democrat caught on video threatening to shut down bar, berating staff for kicking him out

Democrat Pennsylvania State Rep. Kevin Boyle is under investigation after a video posted to social media showed him berating a bartender and threatening to shut down a restaurant.

Bars May 9, 2023

Bartender on TikTok shows how he secretly cuts people off from alcohol: 'Strong one coming right up'

A bartender has gone viral on TikTok for showing how he cuts customers off from drinking too much alcohol. Other bartenders on TikTok are now admitting to have used the same trick.