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For an unforgettable event, a skilled bartending team is essential to elevate the experience. At Eleven8 Events, we specialize in sourcing top-tier bartenders for hire who bring extensive experience serving VIP and high-profile events to the highest standards.

Our handpicked bartenders are not only highly skilled but also personable, ensuring every guest receives exceptional service. With a focus on quality, we exclusively recruit bartenders with years of experience, allowing you to relax and enjoy your event without worry.

Whether it’s an intimate private party or a large branded event, our bartenders are trained to handle any scenario with professionalism and finesse. Trust Eleven8 Events for the best bartending solutions, no matter the occasion.

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How to Book Bartenders for Your Event

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    Inquire through our website or give us a call 323-426-6910

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    We send you a quote and presentation with available staff, and experience.

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    Confirm your event details, and wardrobe.

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    Make a payment to confirm booking and enjoy your event with your preferred team.

Crafting an Excellent Bartending Team

For optimal service, we recommend one private party bartender per 75 guests for a partial bar setup, and one bartender per 50 guests for a full bar setup.

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  • Our event bartender service offers a premium experience, delivering expertly crafted cocktails with flair and professionalism. From intimate gatherings to grand celebrations, our skilled bartenders elevate every event, ensuring a memorable and seamless beverage service tailored to your preferences.

  • Our barbacks ensures smooth operations at your event, assisting bartenders in keeping the party flowing seamlessly. From restocking supplies to clearing away empties, our dedicated barbacks work behind the scenes to maintain a tidy and well-stocked bar, ensuring your guests have everything they need for a fantastic time.

  • Our bar captains oversee every aspect of beverage service at your event, ensuring seamless operations. With a keen eye for detail and a dedication to excellence, our experienced bar captains guarantee a flawless experience for you and your guests, elevating your event to new heights of sophistication.

Why Our Team?

  • ABRA Certified Bar Team

  • Insured Top-Tier Mixologists

  • Experienced For Any Occasion

Eleven8 Bartender FAQ

1. What types of events do your bartenders cover?

Our bartenders are experienced in corporate events, private parties, weddings, branded activations, and VIP gatherings. We adapt to any size or style of event.

2. How do I book a bartender?

Booking is easy: contact us via our website or by phone, receive a quote and staff presentation, confirm event details and wardrobe, then complete payment to secure your booking.

3. What is included with your bartender service?

Our bartenders handle setup, beverage service, ice management, and cleanup. Many bring a full bar-kit including shakers, strainers, muddlers, stirrers, knives, cutting boards, mats, ice scoops, and pour spouts.

4. How many bartenders do I need?

Partial bar (beer & wine): 1 bartender per 75 guests. Full bar (cocktails, spirits): 1 bartender per 50 guests. We can recommend ideal staffing for your event.

5. Can your bartenders craft custom cocktails?

Yes! Our bartenders can prepare classic cocktails, creative signature drinks, and specialty beverages tailored to your event’s theme.

6. Are your bartenders insured and certified?

Yes. Our team includes ABRA-certified bartenders and fully insured professionals for safety, compliance, and top-tier service.

7. Do bartenders bring alcohol or supplies?

Bartenders bring a full bar-kit but not alcohol. We provide guidance on beverage types and quantities needed based on guest count and event style.

8. What happens if a bartender cannot make it?

We provide backup staff to ensure your event runs smoothly. Reliability is a top priority for every booking.

9. Can bartenders handle large-scale events?

Absolutely. Our team is trained for events of any size, from intimate gatherings to large corporate or branded events.

10. How far in advance should I book?

We recommend booking at least 2–4 weeks in advance. For larger events or high-demand dates, booking earlier is ideal to secure your preferred bartenders.

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