Bartending Service FAQs

Q1) Do you provide the alcohol, beer or wine?
A1) No, however we do provide complimentary beverage consultation to help you calculate exactly what you need to purchase based upon the number of expected guests. We can also provide you with our preferred vendors to help you purchase alcohol at a reduced rate.

Q2) What do I need to buy?
A2) Alcohol, ice, mixers & cups. We will bring the rest!

Q3) How many bartenders do I need?
A3) Per industry standard, we recommend 1 bartender for every 50-75 guests.

Q4) What does JC Bartending provide?
A4) We provide the TABC Certified Bartender(s), ice coolers and
all the tools and supplies they need to serve the drinks.

Q5) What will the bartender wear?
A5) Based upon the formality of your event, our bartenders
can wear a white tuxedo shirt or a black polo shirt with black slacks.

Q6) Do you require a deposit?
A6) No, we make things simple. We will hold your date with a credit card and you may pay us in the form of credit, cash or check on the day of the event..

Q7) Do you have time blocks or hourly minimums?
A7) We are flexible and customize your event even
down to the time. So if you need us for 2 hours or 6 hours,
we can accomodate you with no extra costs for unused time!!

Q8) What about gratuity?
A8) You may express your gratuity by allowing our
bartenders to place a tip jar in the bar area - OR -
you may pay the bartender 20% of the bill at the end
of the event.

Q9) What will the bartenders bring?
A9) All basic bar supplies and tools including (shakers, ice scooper, bottle/wine opener, speed pours, drink stirrers, napkins, napkin caddy, fruit garnishment tray, cutting board, paring knife, etc.)