The Cocktail Week 2014 Q&A Collection

Boston Bartenders Share Their Trusty Hangover Cures

Since Cocktail Week is almost over and you've hopefully been drinking a lot of cocktails throughout the week, here's how to nurse that hangover.

Cocktail Pairings for a Bag Full of Halloween Candy

For Cocktail Week, we asked area bartenders what cocktail they'd pair with five different dishes. Up last: A Bag Full of Halloween Candy.

Boston Bartenders Share Their Opinion on the Word 'Mixologist'

As Cocktail Week nears its end, local bartenders discuss a word that evokes a wide range of feelings from the industry: "mixologist."

Boston Bartenders Praise Customers' Best Habits

Make your bartender happy with these good bar behaviors.

Cocktail Pairings for a Giant Bowl of Ramen

For Cocktail Week, we asked area bartenders what cocktail they'd pair with five different dishes. Up next: A Giant Bowl of Ramen.

Boston Bartenders Reveal Customers' Worst Habits

Does your bartender seem cranky? Maybe it's you. Don't do these things.

Build a Better Home Bar With 50 Tips From Boston Bartenders

Cocktail Pairings for a Carnival Feast

For Cocktail Week, we asked area bartenders what cocktail they'd pair with five different dishes. Up next: A Carnival Feast of Fried Dough and Cotton Candy.

Boston Bartenders' Go-To Cocktail Bars

Area bartenders reveal where they like to drink cocktails when they're not at their own spots.

Boston Bartenders Reflect on the First Cocktails They Learned to Make

Cocktail Week continues with nostalgia about martinis made for grandfathers, ubiquitous 90s cosmos, and more.

Cocktail Pairings for a Greasy, Mediocre, Late-Night Slice of Pizza

For Cocktail Week, we asked area bartenders what cocktail they'd pair with five different dishes. Up next: A Greasy, Mediocre, Late-Night Slice of Pizza.

Boston Bartenders on the Things People Steal

From metal straws and vintage glassware to artwork and soap dispensers, a lot of things have a tendency to disappear. For Cocktail Week, area bartenders enumerate their losses.

Boston Bartenders Recall the First Cocktail They Drank

From creating messy mixes of things stolen from parents' liquor cabinets to turning 21 and immediately ordering a Sex on the Beach, local bartenders try to remember their first taste of liquor.

Cocktail Pairings for the Spiciest Curry Dish Ever

For Cocktail Week, we asked area bartenders what cocktail they'd pair with five different dishes. Up first: The Spiciest Curry Dish Ever.

Boston Bartenders Reveal Their Cocktail Mentors

For Cocktail Week 2014, area bartenders praise the mentors that have helped guide their careers.