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San Antonio Cocktail Conference: An Interview with Twin Liquors’ Sandra Spalding

San Antonio Cocktail Conference: An Interview with Twin Liquors’ Sandra Spalding

Twin Liquors Interview with Sandra Spalding In an industry filled with friendly faces and hospitality professionals, the Director of Marketing for Twin Liquors, Sandra Spalding, somehow has a smile that shines through them all. Sitting down with Spalding was one of the many highlights to my 2018 San Antonio Cocktail Conference experience. While I  was supposed to be interviewing Spalding, the second that we sat down, our conversation just organically evolved. Questions that had been scripted and written out, were answered…

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Paramour Strikes Again with a New Summer Menu

Paramour Strikes Again with a New Summer Menu

Everyday at a rooftop bar in downtown San Antonio, bartenders and cocktail crafters from Paramour put their minds together to build great new cocktails perfect for summer patio sipping. The summer menu, which will feature at least four new cocktails as well as some old favorites, is going to roll out towards the beginning of July. The newly crafted cocktails are real thirst quenchers for these hot summer months that we are accustomed to.

Bartenders revving up for Rivertini!

Bartenders revving up for Rivertini!

The San Antonio River Foundation has hosted the Rivertini event for the past eight years, and the ninth one is on March 23rd, just under a week away. In preparation for the event, I decided to interview the competitors, shedding light on the mixologists and their creative processes. I challenged myself to interview 20 bartenders in the span of two weeks, to learn more about the people behind the cocktails, how they got their start in the business, their favorite drinks…

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Sushi Seven Serves Sushi and Sake!

Sushi Seven Serves Sushi and Sake!

It’s not often that you find unique restaurants venturing outside oft he 1604 loop. The Stone Oak area seems ridden with various chains and eateries that populate towns all over the US. While those places are good, and consistent, it’s nice to have a break from the same old neon signs that you see all around town. Sushi Seven brings a unique menu that specializes and focuses on Sushi and sushi inspired dishes. They serve your typical sushi joint standards,…

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