How to Build a Community of Regulars as a Bartender

🐍 A Columbus Bar Was Just Named the Best in America When people think of the country's best cocktail bars, they think New York, Chicago, LA. Not Columbus. That just changed. Cobra was named Best U.S. Restaurant Bar at the 2026 Spirited Awards, presented by the Tales of the Cocktail Foundation on July 23 in New Orleans. Here's why that's a genuinely big deal. The Spirited Awards are one of the highest honors in the entire hospitality industry — recognizing the best in cocktails, service, and hos