Contest Details
This is a Los Angeles focused contest to celebrate your favorite bartenders and to crown one of them as LA's Best Bartender for 2010.
You are invited to give Service Props to your favorite bartender and nominate them to the contest, then encourage others to vote and leave comments for them. Use the Share option above to spread the word by Facebook, Twitter or email.
The best bartender can be defined by many aspects; best service, best drinks, broadest drink knowledge, the fastest, best under pressure, best personality, best stories, best listener, most consistent, whatever attribute makes you happy. We wanna hear about them.
To nominate a bartender submit
• the bartender’s picture – mobile phones are great for this,
• the bartender’s name,
• their place of work (name and location), and
• why they deserve to be named LA’s Best Bartender.
All nominations and comments will be moderated. We wanna keep it clean, positive and fun.
Registered users can vote once for as many nominees as they like.
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NOMINATORS
All Nominators will be entered into a drawing to win
• Dinner for 4 at Lazy Ox Canteen
• Dinner for 2 at Takami Sushi & Robata Restaurant
• Tickets for 2 to a post-contest party. There will be 25 randomly drawn ticket winners
LA's BEST BARTENDER
LA’s Best Bartender contest winner will win
• A VIP bourbon tasting in a private room for you and three friends at The Edison
• Dinner for 4 at Osteria La Buca
• A $100 gift certificate to bartender nirvana Bar Keeper Silverlake
• A custom designed Table 20 t-shirt
PEOPLE'S CHOICE WINNER
The People's Choice winner will win
• An automatic finalist spot to be selected LA's Best Bartender
• Dinner for 2 at Tasca Wine Bar
• A $50 gift certificate to bartender nirvana Bar Keeper Silverlake
• A custom designed Table 20 t-shirt plus
6 FINALISTS
The contest finalists and eventual winner will be featured at the Table 20 and LASates blogs.
TOP 25 NOMINEES
The top 25 nominees will receive a custom designed Table 20 t-shirt and a chance at being a judge-selected finalist to be named LA's Best Bartender. Designed by Chris Piascik
Learn about the selection process
Contest Requirements
A valid/complete entry consists of the following;
• Legible photograph of the bartender as the focus.
• Bartender’s name
• Place of work – Venue name and city/area
• Reason for selection
Incomplete entries will not be valid for participation in the contest.
The Contest Organizer reserves the right to invalidate contest entries at their discretion.
In case of multiple nominations for one bartender, the first submission will be valid.
The Contest Organizer may exchange entry photos for duplicate nominees deemed to be of a better quality.