New York venue Back Bar in Hotel Eventi, is set to host its “Visiting Bar Luminary Series,” a curated calendar of events featuring some of the brightest minds on the global cocktail scene, kicking off on February 6th.
The first of these Luminaries will be Meaghan Dorman, the creative mind behind Raines Law Room and Dear Irving. Set for one night only, Dorman’s appearance will transport guests on a tasteful journey through the last 15 years at the Raines Law Room, showcasing some of her all-time favourites in celebration of this milestone anniversary.
On February 8th, the series continues with the highly anticipated stint of Moe Aljaff and Juliette Laroui, the brilliant duo behind the globally celebrated “Schmuck.” brand.
The couple are set to embark on an 8-week journey at Back Bar, running through March (6 p.m. Thursdays and Fridays). Throughout this period, patrons will enjoy an exclusive opportunity to experience the team’s innovative cocktail approach and experience their trademark hospitality.
Having risen to international acclaim when their Barcelona bar, Two Schmucks, was ranked 7th in the World’s 50 Best Bars Awards 2022, the couple are set to open their highly anticipated Lower East Side bar in the Fall of this year. Their time at Back Bar will be a captivating preview of the exceptional offerings that patrons can expect.
The Back Bar team has scheduled the best of New York’s favourite bartenders for one-night cameo appearances over the next several months. Dale DeGroff, often regarded as the mentor of many notable New York bartenders, is confirmed for February 27th.
Back Bar officially opened in October and was previously the temporary home of the iconic Angel’s Share for eight months in 2022-2023.
For a complete list of upcoming programming, you can visit the Back Bar website at backbarnyc.com/happenings. Reservations are highly recommended via backbarnyc.com or call (212) 201-4065.