Ambush Magazine

The Official Gay Magazine of the Gulf South™

Bartender of the Month

Bartender of the Month: Grant Dane Kay at the Crossing NOLA

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Now that the city has moved into Phase 2 with many bars having reopened, I am very excited to resume my column celebrating some of the hardest working people in the hospitality industry -- bartenders.  My bartender for the month of June was delayed slightly (I actually had him slated for March), but it seems fitting that he is the first one back after our hiatus in … [Read more...] about Bartender of the Month: Grant Dane Kay at the Crossing NOLA

Bartender of the Month: Jay Jay

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The Crescent City is all about “rebirth”; after Katrina, the city transformed itself for the better and keeps improving.  We also now have more bars and restaurants than we have ever had and our LGBT+ bar scene is thriving.   Over the years, many gay establishments have opened and closed, but recently one major transformation has been at the corner of St. Louis … [Read more...] about Bartender of the Month: Jay Jay

Bartender of the Month: Princess Stephaney

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My pick for bartender of the month for November is not only a great friend of mine, but a shining star in our LGBT community, an accomplished performer, and glorified local skank.  I am talking about none other that Princess Stephaney.  Princess has worked at Mags 940 for a little over six years.  Coming from Memphis many years ago, she arrived in NOLA and took … [Read more...] about Bartender of the Month: Princess Stephaney

Bartender of the Month: Joseph Visconti at Good Friends

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There are several key skills it takes to be a bartender, but there is one skill I believe is a differentiating factor between a good bartender and a great one, and that is creativity.  My bartender for the month of October exudes this in many ways.  I am speaking about none other than Joseph Visconti at Good Friends.   Joseph makes six years at this popular … [Read more...] about Bartender of the Month: Joseph Visconti at Good Friends