United States Bartenders’ Guild
@usbg.bsky.social
Uniting and elevating the bar industry through education, community, and advocacy.
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🌸 The world’s bartending elite are in Macau for the Lotus Prestige Cup 2025 (an official IBA competition)! Cheers to Kristof Vandenabeele (USBG Palm Beach) & Felipe Castro (USBG Utah) representing Team USBG 🥂
Want to join Team USBG in 2026? Reach out to your Chapter Leaders!
#TeamUSBG #IBA
Want to join Team USBG in 2026? Reach out to your Chapter Leaders!
#TeamUSBG #IBA
December 8, 2025 at 7:03 PM
Happy National Bartender Day! 🍸
How many familiar faces can you spot in our collage? 👀 Tag the USBG members you know! Today we celebrate all bartenders — every single one making our industry shine.
#usbg #nationalbartenderday #bartenders #bartenderlife #bartender
How many familiar faces can you spot in our collage? 👀 Tag the USBG members you know! Today we celebrate all bartenders — every single one making our industry shine.
#usbg #nationalbartenderday #bartenders #bartenderlife #bartender
December 5, 2025 at 8:52 PM
Happy National Bartender Day! 🍸
How many familiar faces can you spot in our collage? 👀 Tag the USBG members you know! Today we celebrate all bartenders — every single one making our industry shine.
#usbg #nationalbartenderday #bartenders #bartenderlife #bartender
How many familiar faces can you spot in our collage? 👀 Tag the USBG members you know! Today we celebrate all bartenders — every single one making our industry shine.
#usbg #nationalbartenderday #bartenders #bartenderlife #bartender
It’s Repeal Day! 🥳 10% off USBG merch today only. Shop usbg.org/shop and your Chapter Stores to support your chapter.
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#usbg
December 5, 2025 at 6:34 PM
It’s Repeal Day! 🥳 10% off USBG merch today only. Shop usbg.org/shop and your Chapter Stores to support your chapter.
#usbg
#usbg
Congrats to our 2025 Q3 Member Referral Program Winner 🥇
Way to go, Matthew McIntyre — USBG Jacksonville Chapter Director 👏
For more information about the program, read HERE: www.usbg.org/member-refer...
#usbg #usbgmember #bartender #bartenders
Way to go, Matthew McIntyre — USBG Jacksonville Chapter Director 👏
For more information about the program, read HERE: www.usbg.org/member-refer...
#usbg #usbgmember #bartender #bartenders
December 4, 2025 at 6:28 PM
Congrats to our 2025 Q3 Member Referral Program Winner 🥇
Way to go, Matthew McIntyre — USBG Jacksonville Chapter Director 👏
For more information about the program, read HERE: www.usbg.org/member-refer...
#usbg #usbgmember #bartender #bartenders
Way to go, Matthew McIntyre — USBG Jacksonville Chapter Director 👏
For more information about the program, read HERE: www.usbg.org/member-refer...
#usbg #usbgmember #bartender #bartenders
🎉 November delivered — and we’re only showing you a SLIVER of it! ⚡ Stay in the know and get the full newsletters straight to your inbox. 📬 Subscribe today and catch every update!
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December 3, 2025 at 9:54 PM
🎉 November delivered — and we’re only showing you a SLIVER of it! ⚡ Stay in the know and get the full newsletters straight to your inbox. 📬 Subscribe today and catch every update!
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#usbg #bartenders #cocktails #bartender
📅 Save the Date!
Repeal Day is almost here! Take 10% off USBG merch on December 5 only. From T-shirts and caps to everyday apparel, shop the full lineup at usbg.org/shop — and be sure to check your Chapter Stores for local offerings.
Repeal Day is almost here! Take 10% off USBG merch on December 5 only. From T-shirts and caps to everyday apparel, shop the full lineup at usbg.org/shop — and be sure to check your Chapter Stores for local offerings.
December 2, 2025 at 9:55 PM
📅 Save the Date!
Repeal Day is almost here! Take 10% off USBG merch on December 5 only. From T-shirts and caps to everyday apparel, shop the full lineup at usbg.org/shop — and be sure to check your Chapter Stores for local offerings.
Repeal Day is almost here! Take 10% off USBG merch on December 5 only. From T-shirts and caps to everyday apparel, shop the full lineup at usbg.org/shop — and be sure to check your Chapter Stores for local offerings.
Celebrate #GivingTuesday with us! 🎁 Stop by our participating Guildhouses today + support the USBG National Charity Foundation. Donate Here: tr.ee/CY_p75eutT
December 2, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Celebrate #GivingTuesday with us! 🎁 Stop by our participating Guildhouses today + support the USBG National Charity Foundation. Donate Here: tr.ee/CY_p75eutT
Tomorrow is Giving Tuesday. Let’s come together to support the hospitality community that supports us every day. 💙
Learn More HERE: tr.ee/CY_p75eutT
Learn More HERE: tr.ee/CY_p75eutT
December 1, 2025 at 8:06 PM
Tomorrow is Giving Tuesday. Let’s come together to support the hospitality community that supports us every day. 💙
Learn More HERE: tr.ee/CY_p75eutT
Learn More HERE: tr.ee/CY_p75eutT
Registration for the 2026 USBG Bar Summit is in full swing —
Join us in Philly, for four days of connection, education, and inspiration, featuring keynote speaker William H. Macy.
Learn More HERE: tr.ee/-lfzYdNqlY
Join us in Philly, for four days of connection, education, and inspiration, featuring keynote speaker William H. Macy.
Learn More HERE: tr.ee/-lfzYdNqlY
November 28, 2025 at 8:12 PM
Registration for the 2026 USBG Bar Summit is in full swing —
Join us in Philly, for four days of connection, education, and inspiration, featuring keynote speaker William H. Macy.
Learn More HERE: tr.ee/-lfzYdNqlY
Join us in Philly, for four days of connection, education, and inspiration, featuring keynote speaker William H. Macy.
Learn More HERE: tr.ee/-lfzYdNqlY
Still looking for Thanksgiving cocktail inspo? 🍂🥃
USBG members are shaking up seasonal sips like Alok Chaugule’s smoked Spicy Bella Goa Fashioned and Ryan Berry’s It’s the Great Pumpkin Charlie Brown!
Full Recipes HERE: tr.ee/y_9BAdBrHT
USBG members are shaking up seasonal sips like Alok Chaugule’s smoked Spicy Bella Goa Fashioned and Ryan Berry’s It’s the Great Pumpkin Charlie Brown!
Full Recipes HERE: tr.ee/y_9BAdBrHT
November 25, 2025 at 10:27 PM
Still looking for Thanksgiving cocktail inspo? 🍂🥃
USBG members are shaking up seasonal sips like Alok Chaugule’s smoked Spicy Bella Goa Fashioned and Ryan Berry’s It’s the Great Pumpkin Charlie Brown!
Full Recipes HERE: tr.ee/y_9BAdBrHT
USBG members are shaking up seasonal sips like Alok Chaugule’s smoked Spicy Bella Goa Fashioned and Ryan Berry’s It’s the Great Pumpkin Charlie Brown!
Full Recipes HERE: tr.ee/y_9BAdBrHT
@usbg.bsky.social hosted National Education Month from September 1-30, 2025, offering over 235 educational hours to more than 840 participants!
Learn More HERE: tr.ee/S_m6CUQHuN
Learn More HERE: tr.ee/S_m6CUQHuN
November 24, 2025 at 8:02 PM
@usbg.bsky.social hosted National Education Month from September 1-30, 2025, offering over 235 educational hours to more than 840 participants!
Learn More HERE: tr.ee/S_m6CUQHuN
Learn More HERE: tr.ee/S_m6CUQHuN
Three USBG members have been featured in Bartender Magazine’s Fall/Winter Issue “26 for 2026,” an inaugural list celebrating bartenders shaping the future of our industry.
Read more HERE: bartender.com/bartender-magazines-26-for-26/
#usbg #bartenders
Read more HERE: bartender.com/bartender-magazines-26-for-26/
#usbg #bartenders
November 22, 2025 at 1:21 AM
Three USBG members have been featured in Bartender Magazine’s Fall/Winter Issue “26 for 2026,” an inaugural list celebrating bartenders shaping the future of our industry.
Read more HERE: bartender.com/bartender-magazines-26-for-26/
#usbg #bartenders
Read more HERE: bartender.com/bartender-magazines-26-for-26/
#usbg #bartenders
We asked members of the IBA committee about how the IBA has shaped them personally and professionally
Stay tuned on more opportunities to get involved with the IBA and USCC 🌍🍸
#UnitesStatesCocktailCompetion #USCC #RoadtoIBA #RoadtoMacau
Stay tuned on more opportunities to get involved with the IBA and USCC 🌍🍸
#UnitesStatesCocktailCompetion #USCC #RoadtoIBA #RoadtoMacau
November 21, 2025 at 10:15 PM
We asked members of the IBA committee about how the IBA has shaped them personally and professionally
Stay tuned on more opportunities to get involved with the IBA and USCC 🌍🍸
#UnitesStatesCocktailCompetion #USCC #RoadtoIBA #RoadtoMacau
Stay tuned on more opportunities to get involved with the IBA and USCC 🌍🍸
#UnitesStatesCocktailCompetion #USCC #RoadtoIBA #RoadtoMacau
USBG Membership Chair Colleen Hughes earned the Michelin Exceptional Cocktail Award for the American South! ✨🍸
Shoutout to USBG Guildhouse member Supperland for landing on the 2025 Michelin Guide American South Recommended list.
Congrats to all recognized! 🎉
Shoutout to USBG Guildhouse member Supperland for landing on the 2025 Michelin Guide American South Recommended list.
Congrats to all recognized! 🎉
November 19, 2025 at 11:30 PM
USBG Membership Chair Colleen Hughes earned the Michelin Exceptional Cocktail Award for the American South! ✨🍸
Shoutout to USBG Guildhouse member Supperland for landing on the 2025 Michelin Guide American South Recommended list.
Congrats to all recognized! 🎉
Shoutout to USBG Guildhouse member Supperland for landing on the 2025 Michelin Guide American South Recommended list.
Congrats to all recognized! 🎉
Give back to the heart of hospitality this holiday season by donating to the USBG Foundation’s 2025 End of Year Giving Campaign.
Funds raised will go towards providing programming in 2026 to help advance the life-long stability and wellbeing of bar professionals.
Learn More HERE: tr.ee/CY_p75eutT
Funds raised will go towards providing programming in 2026 to help advance the life-long stability and wellbeing of bar professionals.
Learn More HERE: tr.ee/CY_p75eutT
November 18, 2025 at 9:15 PM
Give back to the heart of hospitality this holiday season by donating to the USBG Foundation’s 2025 End of Year Giving Campaign.
Funds raised will go towards providing programming in 2026 to help advance the life-long stability and wellbeing of bar professionals.
Learn More HERE: tr.ee/CY_p75eutT
Funds raised will go towards providing programming in 2026 to help advance the life-long stability and wellbeing of bar professionals.
Learn More HERE: tr.ee/CY_p75eutT
@usbg.bsky.social announces today that three new members have been voted onto the organization’s board of directors.
Tracy Gomez, Clark Pope, and Bradley Stephens (@bradleystephens.bsky.social) join the board of directors for terms beginning in January 2026…
Read More HERE: tr.ee/nH0Eg4j-9P
Tracy Gomez, Clark Pope, and Bradley Stephens (@bradleystephens.bsky.social) join the board of directors for terms beginning in January 2026…
Read More HERE: tr.ee/nH0Eg4j-9P
November 18, 2025 at 5:15 PM
@usbg.bsky.social announces today that three new members have been voted onto the organization’s board of directors.
Tracy Gomez, Clark Pope, and Bradley Stephens (@bradleystephens.bsky.social) join the board of directors for terms beginning in January 2026…
Read More HERE: tr.ee/nH0Eg4j-9P
Tracy Gomez, Clark Pope, and Bradley Stephens (@bradleystephens.bsky.social) join the board of directors for terms beginning in January 2026…
Read More HERE: tr.ee/nH0Eg4j-9P
In case you missed it, our latest PreShift Newsletter includes everything happening at the United States Bartenders’ Guild - USBG:
Catch up on upcoming programs and events at: usbg.org/preshift-new...
Catch up on upcoming programs and events at: usbg.org/preshift-new...
November 15, 2025 at 10:46 PM
In case you missed it, our latest PreShift Newsletter includes everything happening at the United States Bartenders’ Guild - USBG:
Catch up on upcoming programs and events at: usbg.org/preshift-new...
Catch up on upcoming programs and events at: usbg.org/preshift-new...
Registration for the 2026 USBG Bar Summit is open — and the Happy Hour Rate has limited seats available. 🍸✨
Secure yours today and join us in Philly, April 26–29 for 4 days of connection, education, and inspiration.
Learn More HERE: tr.ee/-lfzYdNqlY
Secure yours today and join us in Philly, April 26–29 for 4 days of connection, education, and inspiration.
Learn More HERE: tr.ee/-lfzYdNqlY
November 13, 2025 at 9:17 PM
Registration for the 2026 USBG Bar Summit is open — and the Happy Hour Rate has limited seats available. 🍸✨
Secure yours today and join us in Philly, April 26–29 for 4 days of connection, education, and inspiration.
Learn More HERE: tr.ee/-lfzYdNqlY
Secure yours today and join us in Philly, April 26–29 for 4 days of connection, education, and inspiration.
Learn More HERE: tr.ee/-lfzYdNqlY
USBG LEAD seminar: Zero Proof 101: An Introduction to Non-Alcoholic Spirits and How to Use Them in a Profitable NA Program
📅 Thursday, November 20
🕚 11 AM PT / 2 PM ET
🔗 Register HERE: tr.ee/-OWVuxbNKg
📅 Thursday, November 20
🕚 11 AM PT / 2 PM ET
🔗 Register HERE: tr.ee/-OWVuxbNKg
November 12, 2025 at 9:24 PM
USBG LEAD seminar: Zero Proof 101: An Introduction to Non-Alcoholic Spirits and How to Use Them in a Profitable NA Program
📅 Thursday, November 20
🕚 11 AM PT / 2 PM ET
🔗 Register HERE: tr.ee/-OWVuxbNKg
📅 Thursday, November 20
🕚 11 AM PT / 2 PM ET
🔗 Register HERE: tr.ee/-OWVuxbNKg
Every year, the IBA brings together the world’s top bartenders to compete on a global stage. Team USBG members Jonathan Stanyard and Mariano Gil will compete in the World Cocktail Championship (WCC)—Good luck to both!
Support Team USBG as they travel to Chile and Columbia HERE: tr.ee/mFREAnlaov
Support Team USBG as they travel to Chile and Columbia HERE: tr.ee/mFREAnlaov
November 10, 2025 at 10:09 PM
Every year, the IBA brings together the world’s top bartenders to compete on a global stage. Team USBG members Jonathan Stanyard and Mariano Gil will compete in the World Cocktail Championship (WCC)—Good luck to both!
Support Team USBG as they travel to Chile and Columbia HERE: tr.ee/mFREAnlaov
Support Team USBG as they travel to Chile and Columbia HERE: tr.ee/mFREAnlaov
In case you missed it, our latest PreShift Newsletter includes everything happening at the United States Bartenders’ Guild - USBG:
Catch up on upcoming programs and events at: usbg.org/preshift-new...
Catch up on upcoming programs and events at: usbg.org/preshift-new...
November 8, 2025 at 9:44 PM
In case you missed it, our latest PreShift Newsletter includes everything happening at the United States Bartenders’ Guild - USBG:
Catch up on upcoming programs and events at: usbg.org/preshift-new...
Catch up on upcoming programs and events at: usbg.org/preshift-new...
Calling all spirit brands, bar-owners, beverage innovators and hospitality partners — align with the premier event for the bar community! Join us as an official sponsor of the 2026 USBG Bar Summit.
Learn More HERE: tr.ee/jnLbmhqObG
Learn More HERE: tr.ee/jnLbmhqObG
November 7, 2025 at 8:11 PM
Calling all spirit brands, bar-owners, beverage innovators and hospitality partners — align with the premier event for the bar community! Join us as an official sponsor of the 2026 USBG Bar Summit.
Learn More HERE: tr.ee/jnLbmhqObG
Learn More HERE: tr.ee/jnLbmhqObG
With alcohol sales shifting and guest preferences evolving, non-alcoholic options are no longer optional. Join Sam Bail, founder of NYC’s alcohol-free pop-up Third Place Bar, as she breaks down the growing category of zero-proof spirits
🔗 Register today: tr.ee/-OWVuxbNKg
🔗 Register today: tr.ee/-OWVuxbNKg
November 6, 2025 at 9:12 PM
With alcohol sales shifting and guest preferences evolving, non-alcoholic options are no longer optional. Join Sam Bail, founder of NYC’s alcohol-free pop-up Third Place Bar, as she breaks down the growing category of zero-proof spirits
🔗 Register today: tr.ee/-OWVuxbNKg
🔗 Register today: tr.ee/-OWVuxbNKg
The United States Bartenders’ Guild (USBG) is looking for a Development Coordinator to help grow our fundraising, sponsorship, and partnership initiatives.
Learn More and Apply HERE: tr.ee/Rh7MkWR6xC
Learn More and Apply HERE: tr.ee/Rh7MkWR6xC
November 5, 2025 at 9:26 PM
The United States Bartenders’ Guild (USBG) is looking for a Development Coordinator to help grow our fundraising, sponsorship, and partnership initiatives.
Learn More and Apply HERE: tr.ee/Rh7MkWR6xC
Learn More and Apply HERE: tr.ee/Rh7MkWR6xC
We’re kicking off the 2026 United States Cocktail Competition (USCC), the nationwide search for Team USBG 2026—the bartenders who will carry the flag, showcase their craft, and represent the United States on the world stage.
Learn More HERE: tr.ee/miJpwHfmhX
#usbg
Learn More HERE: tr.ee/miJpwHfmhX
#usbg
November 4, 2025 at 10:06 PM
We’re kicking off the 2026 United States Cocktail Competition (USCC), the nationwide search for Team USBG 2026—the bartenders who will carry the flag, showcase their craft, and represent the United States on the world stage.
Learn More HERE: tr.ee/miJpwHfmhX
#usbg
Learn More HERE: tr.ee/miJpwHfmhX
#usbg