FRIENDS AND FAMILY BAR
Friends and Family is queer-owned, woman-owned, James Beard semi-finalist cocktail bar in Oakland, CA. Frequently hosting community events and markets, Friends and Family is a safe space for all to gather. Voted #33 best bar in America, founded by Blake Cole in 2020.
Sourced vintage glassware for a promotion where community could purchase the vintage Quite Nice glassware that their drink came in.
CAFÉ MARS
Café Mars is an unusual Italian restaurant in Gowanus, Brooklyn. Opened in May 2023, co-chefs Paul D’Avino and Jorge Olarte, alongside service & beverage director Madalyn Summers, honor tradition while expanding the definition of what an Italian restaurant can be. New Yorker article by Helen Rosner (8/2023).
Sourced a couple of styles of vintage glassware for their customary welcome drink for all at the beginning of their meal.