Bar Management
Managing a bar requires understanding more than just drinks. In this section, you'll find resources to optimize operations, profitability, teamwork, and more.
Plus, discover how to market your venue and create memorable experiences for your guests with our top tips and management tools. We've got the resources you need to take your skills, team, and business to the next level!
Profitable Menus
A menu is one of the most powerful sales tools you have. Optimize yours to excite your guests and drive profits - from menu design to signature serves and the importance of naming your cocktails, we’ve got everything you need to get started.
Bar Business
This section is full of valuable information that will help to take your skills and business to the next level. From cocktail takeaway and delivery to increasing your bar’s social media game and diversifying revenue streams. Get started now!
OPERATIONS
Want to know how to improve operations and ensure your venue is firing on all cylinders? Explore topics such as how to select the right product portfolio to sell in your venue, how to measure success, and perfecting your service blueprint to maximize sales opportunities.
PROFITABILITY
From minimizing venue wastage to creative ways to drive sales and top finance and budgeting tools, here you’ll discover tools to increase your profit margins and manage your bar business for success.
DIGITIZATION
From unique ways bars around the world use technology to service their customers, to guides on increasing your social media engagement and setting up your online presence, we've got the tools and resources you need to digitize your bar or venue.
TEAM MANAGEMENT
From proven management techniques, through to guidance on mentoring and career progression, to finding the balance and prioritizing wellness for your team, we’ve got everything you need to promote team togetherness at your bar or venue.
HYGIENE & SAFETY
Investing in PPE and ensuring your venue’s hygiene and safety standards are top-notch is an incredibly important part of ensuring that both your employees and customers stay safe. Discover the tools and resources you need to optimize your venue’s health and safety practices.
VIDEOS
Get your fix of the latest Bitesize sessions and Bar Clips episodes, with insider tips from industry leaders including Sean Finter and Lauren Mote. Unlock the bar management tools you need to know, whether you're looking to upskill your team, improve your venue offering or increase your venue's online presence.
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Join our global community on Facebook and Instagram! Become a member of Diageo Bar Academy for free today and get loads of extras, including exclusive access to our free, professionally designed downloadable menus and recipe cards – perfect for that menu update you have been looking for!