All Episodes
Bar Hacks — 178 episodes
Purposefully Different: Whiskey, Cocktails, and New York
Design Is Not Decoration. It's an Advantage.
How Bon Vivants Built a Craft Cocktail Culture in the Bahamas
Growth & Authenticity: Stay True, Listen, and Take the Risk
Drink Wise: Building a Beverage Brand with Conviction
The DC Bar Scene Isn't Emerging. It's Already Here.
Ethos & Sensibilities: Ektoras Binikos on Bars, Art & Distilling
I'm Your Huckleberry: Mike Bausch Wants You to Succeed with Pizza
150 Episodes Later: The Side of Hospitality We’ve Never Explored
Innovating in the Tequila Space to Balance the Taste with Responsibility
Emma Janzen & Toby Maloney on The Classic Cocktail Sessions
Never Stop Learning: Mastering the Margarita & Taking a Natural Approach to Hospitality
The Slow Travel Business Model: Hospitality that Keeps Guests Returning
Finian Sedgwick on Launching Black Emerald Irish Whiskey
What Operators Need to Know Before Bar & Restaurant Expo 2026
Branding Mastery and Why You Need a Rebrand with Mike Perry of Tavern Agency
Catching up with Chef Brian Duffy
Brand Authenticity: Robert Minucci of Talkhouse Encore
Episode 140 with Finian Sedgwick
Episode 139 with Matthew Rangel
ReFire: "We're Having Dinner—You're Not"
ReFire: Brilliant Burgers, Sloppy Service & Persnickety Perception
Episode 136 with Hayden Lambert
Episode 135 with Jackie Williams
Episode 134 with William Brooks
Episode 133 with Michael Suomi
ReFire: Bad Behavior & Ridiculous Regulars
Episode 131 with Barbara Harmon
Episode 130 with Giuseppe Gallo
Episode 129 with Nancy Kuemper
ReFire: F&B Influencers, Reservation Fees & "Firing" Guests
ReFire: Second Chances, Onboarding & Pranks
Episode 126 with Zachary Helsel
Episode 125 with Alex Woogmaster
Episode 124 with Laura Louise Green
Episode 123 with Roger Thomas
Episode 122 with Adam Howe
Episode 121 with Marybeth Shaw
Episode 120 with Ryan Johnson
Episode 119 with Matthias Ingelmann
Episode 118 with Sarah Engstrand
Episode 117 with Pete Flores
Episode 116 with Ana Rosenstein
Episode 115 with Wayne Curtis and Matthew Sharpe
Episode 114 with Anne Becerra
Episode 113 with Emma Sleight
Episode 112 with Lola Thomas (Big News!)
Episode 111 with Michael Tipps
Episode 110 with James Grant
Episode 109 with Colin Asare-Appiah
Episode 108 with Finian Sedgwick
Episode 107 with Anne Becerra
Episode 106 with Matthias Ingelmann
Episode 105 with Hannah Sharman-Cox and Siobhan Payne for London Cocktail Week
Episode 104 with Simone Caporale
Episode 103 with Ryan Chetiyawardana, aka Mr Lyan, Part 2
Episode 102 with Jordan Bushell
Episode 101 with Ryan Chetiyawardana a.k.a. Mr. Lyan
Episode 100 with Tako Chang
Episode 99 with Michele Mariotti
Episode 98 with Brooks Quinn
Episode 97 with Dragos Axinte
Episode 96 with Lynnette Marrero
Episode 95 with Bob Peters
Episode 94 with Austen Asadorian and Brian Harper
Episode 93 with Adrián Michalčík
Episode 92 with Anand Virmani
Episode 91 with Charles Joly
Episode 90 with Mark Sansom
Episode 89 with Doug Radkey
Episode 88 with Ronnen Goren & John Wilson
Episode 87 with Marbet Lewis
Episode 86 with Rob Lewis
Episode 85 with Richard Patrick
Episode 84 with Roberta Mariani
Episode 83: National Bourbon Heritage Month Roundup
Episode 82 with Mark Sansom
Episode 81 with Paul Mathew
Episode 80 with Chef Kayla Robison
Episode 79 with Chris Parker
Episode 78 with Nico Romano
Episode 77 with Guy Lawrence
Episode 76 with Jim Taylor
Episode 75 with Andres Faustinelli
Episode 74 with David Vitale, Part 2
Episode 73 with The Tipple Tourist
Episode 72 with Kellie Thorn & Lola Thomas
Episode 71 with Donal O'Gallachoir
Episode 70: Bar Hacks Bonus Roundup: Leadership & Operations
Episode 69: Revisiting Episode 27 with Armon Noori
Episode 68 with Jordan Bem and Hanna Bem
Episode 67 with David Allison, Pt. 2
Episode 66 w/ Camila Soriano & Chris Wirth
Episode 65 with Eileen Wayner
Episode 64 with Neil Grosscup
Episode 63 with David Vitale
Bar Hacks Bonus Roundup: Goals
Episode 61 with Elise Cordell, Pt. 2
Episode 60 with Dragos Axinte
Episode 59 with Theo Rutherford
Episode 58 with Ivy Mix and Conor McKee
Episode 57 with Collin De Laval
Episode 56 with Maxime Lecocq
Episode 55 with Jennifer Romas
Episode 54 with Ivy Mix and Lynnette Marrero
Episode 53 with Chef Brian Duffy, Part 2
Episode 52 with Lynn House
Bar Hacks Bonus #20: Empowerment
Episode 51 with Matt Plapp
Episode 50 with Travis Tober
Episode 49 with Brooks Quinn
Hurricane Ida Emergency Episode with Eileen Wayner
Episode 48 with Tales of the Cocktail
Episode 47 with Tony Abou-Ganim
Episode 46 with David Allison
Bar Hacks Bonus #18: Feasibility Studies
Episode 45 with Bob Peters
Episode 44 with Ralph James
Episode 43 with Zecheriah Lord
Bar Hacks Bonus #17: The Seven Cs
Episode 42 with Alexis Monroe
Bar Hacks Bonus #16: Labor Shortage
Episode 41 with David Peterson of Dueling Axes
Episode 40 with Trevor Schneider
Bar Hacks Bonus #15: Inclusive
Episode 39 with Anthony Bohlinger
Episode 38 with Rahul Faria
Episode 37 with Karl Travis
Episode 36 with Jordan Bushell
Bar Hacks Bonus #14: Self Learning
Episode 35 with Doug Radkey
Bar Hacks Bonus #13: Confidence
Episode 34: Looking Back, Pt. 1
Bar Hacks Bonus #12: Self Care
Episode 33 with Chef Brian Duffy
Bar Hacks Bonus #11: Winning Characteristics
Episode 32 with Michael Toscano
Bar Hacks Bonus #10: Patio Season
Episode 31 with Ted Fleming
Bar Hacks Bonus #9: Flexibility
Episode 30 with Cynthia Penner
Bar Hacks Bonus #8: Brand Guide
Episode 29 with Luke Elvy
Bar Hacks Bonus #7: Innovative Leadership
Episode 28 with Tim Rita
Bar Hacks Bonus #6: Decision Making
Episode 27 with Armon Noori
Bar Hacks Bonus #5: Soft Openings
Episode 26 with Katie Stryjewski a.k.a. Garnish Girl
Bar Hacks Bonus #4: Acceptance
Episode 25 with Megan Breier
Bar Hacks Bonus #3: Simplification
Episode 24 with Joel Montaniel
Episode 23 with Elise Cordell
Bar Hacks Bonus #2: Building Connection
Episode 22 with Kermit Lowry
Bar Hacks Bonus #1: Strategic Clarity
Episode 21 with Tiffany Yarde
Episode 20 with Vance Henderson
Episode 19 with Susie O.
Episode 18 with Mike Bausch
Episode 17 with 86 Politicians, Pt. 2
Episode 16 with 86 Politicians, Pt. 1
Episode 15 with Kelley Jones
Episode 14 with Joann Spiegel
Episode 13 with David 'Rev' Ciancio
Episode 12 with Jared Boller
Episode 11 - Introducing the New Host of Bar Hacks
Pt. 2 - Developing an Epic Beverage Program
Pt. 1 - Developing an Epic Beverage Program
Pt. 2 - Starting a Bar or Restaurant During a Pandemic
Pt. 1 - Starting a Bar or Restaurant During a Pandemic
Episode 6 w/ David Klemt
Episode 5 - Guest Experience or Tolerance w/ Marc Gordon
Episode 4 - Finding Opportunity w/ Dan Vander Mey
Episode 3 - Better Beer w/ Steve Riley
Episode 2 - Bar & Restaurant Marketing w/ Erik Shellenberger
Episode 1 - Bar & Restaurant 2.0