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Re-Application for RBS Training Providers Under AB 1221: What You Need to Know With the passage of AB 1221, significant updates have been made to the curriculum standards for Responsible Beverage Service (RBS) training in California. If you were listed as an RBS training provider on ABC’s Trainer List before March of 2021, you might […]

Understanding the Path to Becoming an Approved RBS Training Provider in California If you’re interested in becoming an approved training provider for Responsible Beverage Service (RBS) in California, you should understand the requirements and process. A common question is whether or not the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) offers a “Train-the-Trainer” course. Here […]

The holidays tend to bring out our more relaxed, festive selves. Between gatherings, traditions, and time off, there’s a shared sense of celebration that feels a little different from the rest of the year. And with that comes a familiar phrase you’ll hear often: “It only happens once a year.” It’s an innocent line, but […]

The holiday season brings out the best in menus. Suddenly, the bar transforms: there’s nutmeg dusted over creamy drinks, cinnamon sticks standing tall, and names that sound like a party all on their own. But behind the sparkle of “seasonal specials” lies something fascinating: people’s deep-rooted urge to take part before it’s too late. It’s […]

For most people, Thanksgiving Eve is about packing bags, peeling potatoes, or trying to remember where the good pie pan went. But for the bar world? It’s one of the biggest nights of the year. A kind of unofficial holiday that sneaks up every November, fueled by nostalgia, reunion energy, and that “we’re all home […]

The holidays are all about comfort. Warm lighting, familiar faces, and a drink that feels like a small celebration in a glass. For those in hospitality, this season is also about creating that experience for others: serving something that feels seasonal and memorable while keeping every guest’s experience safe and balanced. As Thanksgiving leads into […]