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MEET YOUR BARTENDER
Marian Walsh is an award winning Cocktail Bartender with over 20 years of bartending experience. Having worked in varying styles of service, Marian has a knack for blending passion, skill, and her deep connection to the hospitality industry. Based in Hamilton, she’s been an integral part of building the local bartending community, working at renowned venues and sharing her expertise both locally and beyond.
Her passion for the craft goes beyond just drinks - she actively advocates for mental health, sober journeys, and the importance of community support within the bar world.
Beyond her technical skills, Marian brings a personal touch to every event. Whether it’s an intimate gathering or a large celebration, her attention to detail and dedication to creating memorable experiences set her apart. She’s not just mixing drinks - she’s fostering connections and elevating your event, making her the perfect choice for your next occasion.
You can find her stirring things up behind the bar at Handsome Dave’s in Hamilton.
TESTIMONIALS
Aaron Hatchell - Bar Manager @Ace Hotel Toronto, ON
“With a passion for the industry, mare is not only extremely knowledgeable but very personable as well. she is approachable, hard working and inspiring. the best of the best!”
Josh Lindley - @Bartender Atlas Toronto, ON
“IN THE 7 OR 8 YEARS THAT I HAVE KNOWN MARIAN WALSH THERE HAVE BEEN ZERO MORE TENACIOUS AND ENGAGED PEOPLE THAT I HAVE MET. ALWAYS SAYING YES AND ALWAYS SHOWING UP WITH MORE ENERGY THAN A ROOM FULL OF PUPPIES, SHE HAS SHOWN OVER AND OVER THAT SHE IS THERE TO LEARN ANYTHING SHE MIGHT HAVE MISSED BEFORE AND TO SHARE WHAT SHE HAS PICKED UP ALONG THE WAY. ONCE MARE IS RIPPIN’ THERE IS NO STOPPING HER.”
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