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    A-List Startenders

    Hands-on bartending sessions with mixology challenges and collaborative activities.

    In-Person 2h 0m (est.) $75 USD per person (est.)

    How it works

    A-List Startenders offers an engaging experience centered around learning the art of bartending. The company provides an immersive environment where participants can gain practical bartending skills through hands-on classes. These sessions are designed to simulate real-world scenarios, helping individuals develop the confidence and expertise needed to succeed in the hospitality industry.

    The company focuses on creating a collaborative environment that encourages interaction and cooperation among participants. Classes may include activities like cocktail-making challenges or speed bartending exercises, where individuals work together to refine their techniques and support each other’s progress. This approach not only enhances individual skills but also fosters a sense of camaraderie and understanding, which is essential in any professional setting.

    Location

    Your event takes place at 4401 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60630.

    4401 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60630

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    Activity Attributes

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    Core Feel

    Energy Lively and fast-moving
    Movement Up and moving throughout
    Challenge Comfortably challenging

    Team Dynamics

    Teamwork Wins only come as a team
    Mingling Great for mixed groups
    Connection Designed for deep bonding
    Celebration Big celebratory vibes

    Engagement

    Problem solving Some clever moments
    Creativity Hands-on creative work
    Learning An eye-opening deep dive
    Based on expert review, AI assist, and community sentiment.

    Operating Hours

    Monday
    11:00 AM 10:00 PM
    Tuesday
    11:00 AM 10:00 PM
    Wednesday
    11:00 AM 10:00 PM
    Thursday
    11:00 AM 10:00 PM
    Friday
    11:00 AM 10:00 PM
    Saturday
    11:00 AM 10:00 PM
    Sunday
    11:00 AM 10:00 PM

    Our Review

    Updated

    Our first impression of A-List Startenders is that it offers a unique twist on traditional team building by immersing participants in the art of bartending. This hands-on approach is particularly beneficial for creative teams or those looking to break away from the usual office environment, as it encourages out-of-the-box thinking and collaboration. The cocktail-making challenges and speed bartending exercises provide a fun, interactive way for team members to engage with one another, making it an ideal choice for small to medium-sized teams looking to strengthen their bonds.

    However, one thing to keep in mind is that this activity may not be the best fit for highly analytical teams or those who prefer more structured environments. The dynamic and somewhat unpredictable nature of bartending might not resonate with individuals who thrive on precision and data-driven tasks. Additionally, larger groups might find it challenging to ensure everyone gets ample hands-on experience due to space or resource limitations. Overall, A-List Startenders provides an enjoyable and engaging experience that can enhance team cohesion through shared learning and collaboration in a lively setting.

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