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Setting Up Your Bar for Success: The Right Tools for Efficiency and Aesthetics

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In the fast-paced world of hospitality, setting up your bar with the right tools is essential for efficiency, consistency, and aesthetics. Every detail matters—from the way a bar spoon feels in your hand to the functionality of a strainer. Thoughtful design and high-quality craftsmanship can make all the difference in crafting exceptional cocktails and creating a seamless workflow behind the bar.

The Importance of Bar Tools

When selecting bar tools, consider both aesthetics and functionality.

Aesthetics

  • How do the tools feel in your hand? The balance and weight can impact precision and comfort.
  • How do they look on the bar top? A visually appealing setup enhances the guest experience and reinforces a premium feel.
  • How does the design influence usability? Ergonomically designed tools improve speed and efficiency, reducing strain on bartenders.

Functionality

Learn more about the functionality of our Mix Collection designed by renowned mixologist, Chris Adams.

Julep Strainer

Designed for stirred cocktails, our julep strainer features a specially designed notch that allows it to sit securely on a mixing beaker or pint glass. The spoon end maximizes surface area coverage, preventing ice from falling through, making it easier to manage during pours. Its flat handle ensures a comfortable grip, while a hole at the end allows for easy hanging.

Hawthorne Strainer

The extended spring offers superior control and efficiency, ensuring a more consistent pour every time.

Bar Spoon

A dual-sided teardrop spoon with an evenly weighted design allows for smooth stirring, improving cocktail consistency.

Shakers

Well-balanced 28 oz and 20 oz shakers make for effortless cocktail preparation, ensuring a firm seal and smooth separation.

Jiggers

Precision is key. Our dual-sided jiggers ensure accurate measurements for consistent cocktails. Our black and bronze copper Ellis Adams Jigger features a see through silicone gauge for more precise pouring.

Fine Mesh Strainer

Essential for removing ice shards and fine particles, creating a silky-smooth drink.

Muddler & Tweezers

The muddler efficiently extracts flavors from fresh ingredients, while tweezers allow for precise garnish placement.

Curated Bar Tool Collection

To streamline efficiency and ensure your bar is fully equipped, we’ve curated a selection of must-have tools designed to maximize performance and revenue:
  • 2 x 28 oz shakers
  • 2 x 20 oz shakers
  • 2 jiggers
  • 2 Hawthorne strainers
  • 1 mixing beaker
  • 1 dual-sided teardrop bar spoon
  • 1 muddler
  • 1 fine mesh strainer
  • 2 julep strainers
  • 1 tweezers
This carefully crafted selection is designed to stock one well, providing everything you need to create high-quality cocktails with efficiency and precision.

Designed for Success

Every tool in this collection has been meticulously developed with bartenders in mind. From the weight distribution of a bar spoon to the spring tension of a strainer, each detail has been optimized to enhance workflow, reduce waste, and increase revenue. A well-equipped bar leads to better drinks, faster service, and happier guests.

“Investing in your team and giving them the tools to succeed is the first step in building the foundation of a successful beverage program,” says Chris Adams.

By investing in high-quality bar tools, you’re setting your bar up for success—ensuring every cocktail is crafted with precision, speed, and style.

The Mix Collection by Chris Adams

The barware from the Mix Collection, created by renowned industry expert Chris Adams, embodies all these details to ensure both efficiency and elegance behind the bar. Each tool in the collection has been designed with a bartender’s needs in mind, offering the perfect balance of form and function.

The Mix Collection integrates high-quality materials, ensuring longevity while maintaining a sleek and modern aesthetic. Every tool is crafted to enhance speed, consistency, and presentation, making this collection an indispensable asset for any bar setup.

By investing in the Mix Collection by Chris Adams, you’re equipping your bar with tools designed for success—ensuring every cocktail is crafted with precision, speed, and style.

Article Products

  • Arcoroc
  • CAP01

Mix Tweezer (L:6.25” X W:0.039”)
  • Arcoroc
  • FP190

Mix Shaker Copper 28.0 Oz (L:3.622” X W:2.44”)
  • Arcoroc
  • HS002

Mix Hawthorne Strainer Black Matte (L:5.905” X W:3.858”)
  • Arcoroc
  • CAP51

Mix Tall Jigger 0.5 Oz (L:2.0” X W:1.85”)
  • Arcoroc
  • FP196

Mix Hawthorne Strainer Copper (L:6.25” X W:3.375”)
  • Arcoroc
  • RBP04

Mix Silicone Band Purple (L:1.102” X W:1.102”)
  • Arcoroc
  • RBDG3

Mix Silicone Band Green (L:1.102” X W:1.102”)
  • Arcoroc
  • FP193

Mix Mesh Strainer Copper (L:8.75” X W:3.125”)
  • Arcoroc
  • MT051

Mix Jigger Black Matte 2.0 Oz (L:1.771” X W:1.732”)
  • Arcoroc
  • MT004

Mix Mesh Strainer Black Matte (L:3.149” X W:2.677”)
  • Arcoroc
  • OL166

Mix Juice Bottle 16.0 Oz (L:2.244” X W:2.244”)
  • Arcoroc
  • RBP01

Mix Silcone Band Pink (L:1.102” X W:1.102”)
  • Arcoroc
  • CAP18

Mix Shaker 18.0 Oz (L:3.464” X W:2.44”)
  • Arcoroc
  • OL167

Mix Bitters Bottle 5.0 Oz (L:2.362” X W:2.362”)
  • Arcoroc
  • RBR09

Mix Silicone Band Red (L:1.102” X W:1.102”)
  • Arcoroc
  • CAP28

Mix Shaker 28.0 Oz (L:3.622” X W:3.622”)
  • Arcoroc
  • FP198

Mix Jigger Copper 2.0 Oz (L:2.0” X W:1.732”)
  • Arcoroc
  • CAP09

Mix Muddler (L:9.5” X W:1.574”)
  • Arcoroc
  • FP188

Mix Shaker Copper 20.0 Oz (L:3.5” X W:2.44”)
  • Arcoroc
  • RBBR7

Mix Sililcone Band Brown (L:1.102” X W:1.102”)
  • Arcoroc
  • RBO05

Mix Silicone Band Orange (L:1.102” X W:1.102”)
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