Bartenders spend their shifts crafting drinks to suit their customers’ many tastes — but their own preferences often look quite different once the bar closes.
After hours of mixing cocktails, some bartenders reach for something familiar and comforting, rather than what patrons might expect.
Sometimes it’s a popular staple; other times, it’s a lesser-known pour reserved for industry insiders.
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