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Frequently asked questions
Real questions from couples planning a bar, grouped by topic so you can go straight to the ones about your event.
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Wedding Bar & Bartending FAQs
The questions couples ask us most often about the bar at their wedding: booking timelines, bartender counts, packages, and how the night itself runs.
19 questions answered
Pricing & Payment FAQs
How a quote comes together: package rates, the service charge, deposits and payment, and what moves your total up or down.
13 questions answered
BYOB Bartending FAQs
For couples buying their own alcohol. Shaker requires bartenders and the supplies package for every BYOB event, and publishes a shopping list so you are not estimating quantities in a store aisle.
12 questions answered
Cocktails & Drink Menu FAQs
The drinks themselves: what is on the signature menu, how batching works, what beers and wines come with each package, and how to build a custom drink.
11 questions answered
Staffing, Setup & Logistics FAQs
The operational detail: who arrives when, what the bar needs from your venue, and how Shaker fits alongside your other vendors.
10 questions answered
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