Barter & Shake Cocktail Entertainment

Barter & Shake Cocktail Entertainment The best and the brightest in the cocktail entertainment industry have joined forces to create Barter & Shake.

That moniker is a nod to honest agreements made by upstanding professionals, the barter is
the conversation, the shake is the commitment. Barter & Shake is a brand incubator and beverage consulting company based in Phoenix, Arizona. Our combined skillset allows us to offer assistance on any phase of any project – from blueprints to draught beer, from bar design to burgundy allocations. Whether you

r existing bar needs a facelift, your cocktail program needs a refresh or you’ve decided to build a new spot from scratch, we can help you plan and execute your goals.

I don’t know why we give them power tools. New concept coming soon.
09/13/2023

I don’t know why we give them power tools. New concept coming soon.

Do you have a great Food & Beverage, restaurant, or bar, concept/idea, but need some mentorship to get your vision to th...
07/14/2023

Do you have a great Food & Beverage, restaurant, or bar, concept/idea, but need some mentorship to get your vision to the finish line?​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​We're excited to announce that our EVP of Operations, Mat Snapp, is participating in a local Food & Beverage Competition for the AZ F&B Scene, Off the Menu, by House of Form.
Applications are now open and being accepted through August 20th.
Be sure to follow IG and click their "House of Form" LINK IN BIO for all the details on how you can enter! And if you'd like to learn more about Mat, be sure to follow his IG .

Throwback Thursday: We had a fantastic event with    and their Scotch Brand Ambassador . Jenna created the idea of takin...
06/29/2023

Throwback Thursday: We had a fantastic event with and their Scotch Brand Ambassador . Jenna created the idea of taking guests on a trip from London to Ireland, with three separate experiences wrapped into a quick 90 minutes. We even had the incredible opportunity to host 2017, "Best International Cocktail Bar," and . ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Thanks to and the rest of the team with for coming up with such a fun, engaging event. Thank you to and for making the trip to Phoenix! We can't wait to do it again!!!

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Our team is honored and grateful for the recent recognition of our concept, Platform 18 at Century Grand as No. 48 of th...
05/05/2023

Our team is honored and grateful for the recent recognition of our concept, Platform 18 at Century Grand as No. 48 of the in North America.

From our ownership, Operations team, back of house, to our front of house team - this is truly an award recognizing the hard work every single person on our team has put in for years.

For everyone who voted for us, we thank you from the bottom of our hearts! Thank you to our friends for the outpouring of love and support!

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Did you make it to Top Bars last night? Our team pulled out all the stops to represent Century Grand and UnderTow. We ar...
03/14/2023

Did you make it to Top Bars last night? Our team pulled out all the stops to represent Century Grand and UnderTow. We are always honored to have the opportunity to represent our bars amongst some of the country's most highly awarded cocktail bars. Thank you to for having us! We appreciate all you do for this community!!!​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Photos:

Events are always a ton of work. The planning, the set-up, the preparation for the cocktails, the outfits… that’s all be...
03/01/2023

Events are always a ton of work. The planning, the set-up, the preparation for the cocktails, the outfits… that’s all before ex*****on. Regardless of the time and energy it takes, putting on an event is rewarding. We get the opportunity to try new things, think outside the box, and connect with people from all over that we admire.

Thanks to the team at for having us at this past week!

Laissez les bon temps rouler! ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​In celebration of Mardi Gras, you're all invited to join us on Feb...
02/02/2023

Laissez les bon temps rouler! ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
In celebration of Mardi Gras, you're all invited to join us on February 21 from 6 PM to midnight at Century Grand for live jazz music, king cake, and NOLA-inspired cocktails . Drinks available for purchase will include frozen Hurricanes and a frozen version of our favorite coffee cocktail, the Hero Du Monde, cacao & coconut-infused Sazeracs. and NOLA beer, Abita Purple Haze. To top off the festivities, listen to a live band Jazz Trio while enjoying King Cake from - transporting you right to the Big Easy for one night!​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
Reservations are NOT needed, but seating will be available on a first-come, first-served basis.⁠ ⁠ Mark your calendars now!

SAVE THE DATE! 🎄​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​We are excited to announce that we will be hosting a Holiday Takeover with Stephen Kurpi...
11/23/2022

SAVE THE DATE! 🎄​​​​​​​​
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We are excited to announce that we will be hosting a Holiday Takeover with Stephen Kurpinsky & Mr Black on Tuesday, December 20th from 8 PM - 12 AM. ​​​​​​​​
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If you're in the industry, join us for a fun, casual evening. RSVP and reservation NOT required. Walk-ins 100% welcome! This event is an open-house format, so come and go as you please. ​​​​​​​​
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We can't wait to see you there! ​​​​​​​​
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Do you love people? Take your hospitality career to the next step with Barter & Shake! We're hiring for both our locatio...
10/27/2022

Do you love people? Take your hospitality career to the next step with Barter & Shake! We're hiring for both our locations - Century Grand & UnderTow Gilbert and looking for the perfect person to join our dynamic & fun teams!​​​​​​​​
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If you're interested, make sure to add our upcoming Job Fair to your calendar! We'll be hosting in-person interviews at both Century Grand & UnderTow Gilbert on Tuesday, November 8th from 12 PM - 3 PM for the following positions: Maître D', Barback, Server & Bartender.​​​​​​​​
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What we offer: Competitive Pay, Medical insurance (including dental and eye, pet insurance & life insurance), and lots of laughs!​​​​​​​​
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Current rates of pay for each position are as follows:​​​​​​​​
Host - $18/hour​​​​​​​​
Maître D' - $18/hour + tips​​​​​​​​
Bartender & Server - $12/hour +tips​​​​​​​​
Barback - $12/hour + tips​​​​​​​​
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Please bring a resume and cover letter to the on-site interview on November 8th! See you there!

We had a blast today  in Los Angeles, CA for their alumni event. Jason taught a seminar in Tiki: Stirred, Not Shaken. Th...
09/08/2022

We had a blast today in Los Angeles, CA for their alumni event. Jason taught a seminar in Tiki: Stirred, Not Shaken. This seminar reviews the history of the lack of inclusion of Stirred cocktails in Tiki and Tropical Cocktail Programs, how drink templates work, and how to evolve your tropical-inspired cocktails into stirred versions.

Our concept, UnderTow, is sailing to Gilbert this October and we're excited to expand our crew of hospitality experts to...
09/02/2022

Our concept, UnderTow, is sailing to Gilbert this October and we're excited to expand our crew of hospitality experts to our Barter & Shake team! ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
We will be hosting a job fair at the new UnderTow location on September 14th, 15th, & 16th from 11 AM to 4 PM.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
The ideal candidates will have previous customer service experience, work well with others in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment, love taking care of guests, be on time, and arrive with a positive attitude ready for their shift. Our cocktail bar concepts are high-volume and require individuals to work well under stress and have the ability to manage their time efficiently while attending to guests. Must be available to work weekends and evenings.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
This is an excellent opportunity to learn and grow with a dynamic team of hospitality professionals. We also offer full-time employees medical benefits after an initial probation period and the hourly pay exceeds minimum wage requirements. ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
See below for pay rates per position:​​​​​​​​
Host & Maître d': $18/hour​​​​​​​​
BOH Prep: $18/hour​​​​​​​​
Bartender & Server: $12/hour + tips​​​​​​​​
Barback: $12/hour + tips​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
To apply, please submit your resumé and cover letter on our website bartershake.com/careers prior to the job fair.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
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Have you picked up your latest edition of  yet? It features our very own,  in their Masters of Mixology story. ​​​​​​​​​...
09/01/2022

Have you picked up your latest edition of yet? It features our very own, in their Masters of Mixology story. ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
Make sure to pick up your copy to read the full story. ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

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