If you’ve ever worked behind the bar, you know it’s not uncommon to field some crazy requests from guests. From Spicy Chocolate Martinis to Whiskey Cokes served alongside a glass of olives, there’s no shortage of strange drink orders to leave bartenders scratching their heads. And while you may think ordering something in the more standard mixology wheelhouse may gain you favor with your bartender, there are a few cocktails some flat-out don’t like making, according to a recent Reddit thread.
One Monday, one user asked the r/bartenders community for their least favorite drinks to make on the job, and commenters delivered. From saccharine standbys to Dirty Martinis and beyond, here are seven of the worst cocktails to make, according to bartenders.
