Bartenders

James Randall

Type

Bartenders

WHERE ARE YOU FROM?

Essex

WHERE DO YOU/HAVE YOU WORKED?

Hixter and now Mark's Bar Hix

FAVORITE BARS?

Happiness Forgets, Marks Bar, 69 Colebrooke Row, The George off Holloway Road on match days and Cafe Brecht in Amsterdam

FAVOURITE DRINK?

Negroni or a lager top

Bad ass barman/rock n roll moment?

Three days of weddings, one christening, then 36 hours in Hamburg

Ever done it on a bar?

Yes, a complete logistical nightmare

What's next for you?

Headbartender for the Hix group would be nice

Best/worst chat up lines you've heard at a bar?

Writing a love letter on the back of a ticket stub was original. It worked I'm reliably told.

Tell us a secret or something we don't know?

I used to play basketball with JLS

If you were to make a barchick cocktail, what would you put in it?

Shipfaced 25 ml of Beefeater Gin 25 ml of Somerset Cider Brandy 25 ml of Bitter Truth Apricot Liqueur Garnish with a Morello Cherry

How do you like your Martini?

I don't

What did you want to be as a kid?

Tony Adams