Academy of Professional Bartending School

Specialties

We are Westchester County’s leading mixology training headquarters and New York bartending school. We are dedicated to teaching students of all ages and walks of life in the fine art of bartending, and offer the knowledge, proficiency and skills you need to begin a lucrative career as a top-​notch bartender.

Bartending school is more than just learning a few recipes and mixing a good drink! There is an art to pouring the perfect beer, crafting the perfect cocktail, engaging the clientele, and handling difficult situations with grace. At the Academy of Professional Bartending School you will learn real-​world bartending and practice your skills in a genuine barroom setting.

We also offer FLAIR bartender training and TIPS Certification

History

Established in 2000.

Academy of Professional Bartending School New York, was established by bartenders for bartending. Our school is the only licensed bartender training facility offering an AFFORDABLE alternative for bartenders.

The Academy of Professional Bartending School was founded by bartenders for quality and affordable bartender training. With over 36 years combined of bartending, management, competitions, private parties, Flair bartending, restaurant and hotel experience, it’s easy to see why we are number one! From the beginning our goal was simple. Offer the public an affordable bartender course. Give them all the bartender training and tools necessary to obtain a bartending job upon graduation. And most importantly, make it easy to learn and have fun while doing so. And our school has succeeded!

With a growing dissatisfaction for the level of respect given to bartending school graduates, and with the common vision that a bartender was far more than the graduate of a bartender course, APB’s fou

Meet the Business Owner

Dennis R.

Business Owner

The owner more commonly known simply as «D» has been bartending for nearly 25 yrs. «D» has competed all over the country in bar and FLAIR competitions. He has a deep passion for teaching and bartending. With a growing dissatisfaction for the level of respect given to bartending school graduates, and with the common vision that a bartender was far more than the graduate of a bartender course, «D» created our mixology course, featuring the very newest, most relevant and technically accurate training methods in the industry today.

And because of that dedication our graduates are some of the highest paid bartenders in the country.