Bartender for hire · Denver

Bartender for hire in Denver, bar-only or the whole night.

Bartender for hire with a custom cocktail menu, a considered zero-proof, and a bar that is set up and broken down for you. Book the bar on its own, or add the food.

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Bartender for hire, designed around your guests.

Jess learned the bar from behind it. Our bartender service starts with your event and your crowd, then builds a short, considered menu: two signature cocktails and a zero-proof that gets the same attention.

Need a bartender for a party, shower or office happy hour in Denver? You buy the alcohol, and Jess handles the mixing, setup and breakdown, with a helper for events of more than 10 guests.

See our full cocktail catering, or add food with a grazing table.

Tiki Toki, a cocktail of rum, citrus and mint over crushed ice, from the Golden Hour Events bar

Bartender for hire in Denver, at a glance

  • Based in: Denver, Colorado. Available for travel.
  • Best for: parties, showers and happy hours that want a designed bar, with or without food.
  • Guest count: six to sixty guests.
  • Menu: seasonal and built from scratch for your event. No set packages.
  • Included: menu design, prep, on-site cooking and plating, setup, service and cleanup.
  • Led by: Jess and her team. Jess is a trained chef with a bar background and cooks every event herself.
  • Pricing: every event is quoted individually.
  • Reply time: within 24 hours of your inquiry.

The menu

A custom cocktail menu with two signatures designed for your event, plus a zero-proof option.

The bar

A bar styled to belong in the room, with set up and breakdown handled for you.

The details

You buy the alcohol. Jess is happy to pick up your order when you pay for it directly.

Bartender for hire menu ideas

Every menu is built from scratch with you. These are starting points, not a set list. See the full menus and the autumn canapé sample, browse the gallery, or meet Jess.

  • Perfect Old Fashioned, a wide orange twist
  • Hibiscus Haze with a black salt rim
  • Sloe Spritz, low-proof and built for the first hour
  • A signature margarita and a mocktail for a house party

How bartender for hire works.

1. Tell us the night

Date, guest count, and what you're imagining. The form takes a few minutes.

2. We build the menu

From scratch, around your night, then a quote for exactly that. You hear back within 24 hours.

3. Jess leads the night

She cooks and leads the event, with her team handling setup, service and cleanup. You stay with your guests.

Bartender for hire in Denver: questions answered.

Can I book a bartender without food?

Yes. Bar-only is a big part of what we do. Catering, cocktails or the whole night, choose what fits and we'll build around it.

Who buys the alcohol?

You do. Jess provides the mixing, setup and breakdown, and is happy to pick up your order on your behalf as long as it is paid for directly by you.

What is included?

A custom cocktail menu with two signatures and a zero-proof option, plus bar setup and breakdown and someone behind the bar who knows how to work it.

How many guests can you serve?

Six guests or sixty. For events of more than 10 guests, Jess brings a helper so drinks keep moving.

More answers on the FAQ page. Curious about the food? See the menus or the gallery.

Book bartender for hire in Denver.

Tell us the date, the guest count and what you're imagining. We'll reply within 24 hours.

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Prefer to talk first? Book a 15-minute intro call. Calls are Monday to Friday, 5 to 7 pm Mountain.

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