Wedding Bar Setup Checklist

Cocktails and Cheers: Crafting the Perfect Wedding Bar

Elevate your wedding reception with this checklist, ensuring your bar setup is not just a refreshment station but a stylish focal point, offering an array of delightful beverages for your guests.

Prepared by: [YOUR NAME]

Date: July 4, 2050

Preparation Phase

  • Define the number of guests attending the wedding

  • Choose beverages according to the preferences of guests and couple

  • Ensure the wedding venue permits your chosen bar set-up

  • Consider legal requirements and licenses needed for serving alcohol

  • Plan for designated drivers or transportation for guests if needed

Equipment and Supplies

  • Purchase or rent necessary bar equipment (e.g. glassware, ice buckets)

  • Arrange for delivery of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages

  • Stock up on necessary supplies such as napkins, straws, and coasters

  • Prepare a bar layout that enables smooth operation

  • Ensure enough coolers and refrigeration for chilling beverages are available

Staffing

  • Hire experienced bartenders and bar hands

  • Arrange necessary training for staff about menu and serving etiquette

  • Prepare a staff schedule for the wedding day

  • Implement a system for dealing with intoxicated guests

  • Ensure all staff know their role and responsibilities on the wedding day

On the Day of the Wedding

  • Arrange the bar setup early before guests arrive

  • Check that all equipment and supplies are ready and clean

  • Double-check cooling and refrigeration systems

  • Ensure staff are prepared and aware of their responsibilities

  • Offer guests a memorable bar experience

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