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Have a pre-dinner cocktail at the Tavern (once the Dog & Deer Tavern), where a bartender will be happy to tell you about the watering hole’s history.—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 May 2026 The reports state the patron directly executed two of the three sales while the bartender directly executed the other.—Corey Schmidt, Sacbee.com, 19 May 2026 But the most important election result for Jeffries that year may have come months earlier, when Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, a twenty-eight-year-old bartender with no previous electoral experience, upset Joe Crowley in the Democratic primary for New York’s Fourteenth Congressional District.—Jason Zengerle, New Yorker, 18 May 2026 Local 11, which represents about 2,000 stadium workers, including cooks, servers and bartenders, held a rally outside the FIFA office in downtown Los Angeles on May 1.—Marlene Lenthang, NBC news, 18 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for bartender