The finalists for the 24th Annual Bar Awards are almost here — and in the lead-up, we’re dropping a few early reveals. First up: your picks for the country’s best Rookie Bartender of the Year.
BAR AWARDS TICKETS
This year’s Bar Awards night lands on Wednesday the 17th of September at Doltone House, right in the thick of Sydney Bar Week.
If you’re a finalist in this year’s Bar Awards, tickets are now on sale please email to secure yours. Tickets are exclusively available for sponsors and finalists, so wait until your category is announced before purchasing.
And now, without further ado, here are the Top 12 finalists for Rookie Bartender of the Year.
Rookie Bartender of the Year
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Bipin Subedi, Akiba, ACT
Ethan Baker, Alfreds Bar, SA
Antuco Cifuentes, Bank Street Social, SA
Abbey Walker, Bar DEMO, NSW
Casey Ly, Bar Tilda, NSW
Alex Roberts, Deadwood Dromana, VIC
Isabella Polley, El Planta, QLD
Audrey Wood, Fortunate Son, NSW
Charles Marais, Old Mate’s Place, NSW
Marnie Bugeja, Black Pearl, VIC
Ella Comelius, The Blacksmith Bar, VIC
Jacob Fisch, The Gresham Bar, QLD
