🍸 Beverage & Bar Program · Bar Program

Build cocktail spec cards that survive staff turnover

Weighted builds, glassware, garnish, and timing specs keeping drinks identical across bartenders.

foundation~25 minBar ManagersBartendersBeverage Directors

Steps

1Spec in ml/oz by weight where possible; batch what you can legally and safely
2One card per drink: build order, technique, glass, garnish, target pour time
3Photo reference of finished drink at service lighting
4Cost per pour including waste factor; price to target margin band
5Blind taste across bartenders monthly; recalibrate palates
6Seasonal menu rotates; core classics stay frozen

Common Pitfalls

▲"A splash" builds drifting per bartender
▲Free-pouring without periodic jigger audits

Commands

Install with skills CLI

$ npx skills add aniruddhaadak80/skills --skill bar-program-cocktail-spec-cards

Install globally

$ npx skills add aniruddhaadak80/skills --skill bar-program-cocktail-spec-cards -g

Tags

#cocktails#consistency#specs#hospitality-fnb-wine#bar-program

Install this skill

$ npx skills add aniruddhaadak80/skills --skill bar-program-cocktail-spec-cards -a opencode

SKILL.md

# Build cocktail spec cards that survive staff turnover

> Weighted builds, glassware, garnish, and timing specs keeping drinks identical across bartenders.

## When to Use This Skill

Weighted builds, glassware, garnish, and timing specs keeping drinks identical across bartenders.

## Steps

1. Spec in ml/oz by weight where possible; batch what you can legally and safely
2. One card per drink: build order, technique, glass, garnish, target pour time
3. Photo reference of finished drink at service lighting
4. Cost per pour including waste factor; price to target margin band
5. Blind taste across bartenders monthly; recalibrate palates
6. Seasonal menu rotates; core classics stay frozen

## Common Pitfalls

- "A splash" builds drifting per bartender
- Free-pouring without periodic jigger audits

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