- Five Basic Spirits. Whether top-shelf or not, a versatile liquor selection on your bar cart is essential to please every palate.
- Mixers and Aperitifs. Include a variety of mix-ins to customize tasty cocktails.
- Garnishes.
- Cocktail-Making Tools.
- Ice Bucket and Tongs.
- Versatile Glassware.
- Dish Towel.
- Personal Touches.
The best cocktail carts (also known as bar carts) also have the benefit of being a practical storage space for alcohol that hasn't yet been actually consumed, and they make great decor or accent pieces in your room too.
How do I choose a bar cart?
Pick a bar cart with the features you'll need. Spacious surfaces are ideal when preparing drinks or serving appetizers. Lower shelves, doors or drawers add extra storage. Wheels! Face it, you never know where the party is going to move to next.
What size should a bar cart be?
With this in mind, most bar carts are about 24 inches long and 16 inches deep with a height of 32 inches, which is a little higher than standard table height and a little lower than a standard kitchen counter height. Larger bar carts can be up to 40 inches long, while smaller carts may measure just 20 inches long.
What is the point of a bar cart?
After all, the purpose of the cart is to be a place to actually make and serve cocktails, so be sure to leave an open workspace. Then, group items by theme (hard liquors, mixers, glasses, et cetera) and consider using trays as dividers.
Why do bar carts have wheels?
The silvery gleam gives this bar cart unrivaled panache. Wheels and a handle make it easy to push from the dining room into the adjacent living room. For entertaining alfresco, a bar cart can hold not only beverages, drinkware, and ice but also barbecue condiments, cutlery, and napkins.
What else can I use a bar cart for?
- Use it as a nightstand. Put a bar cart to work by your bed.
- Grow plants. ohjoy.
- Beautify bathroom storage.
- Create a coffee corner.
- Corral kids' stuff.
- Organize office supplies.
- Serve birthday brunch.
- Stock the guest room.