Bars, Taverns, Pubs, Lounges Industry Blogs

Alcohol Professor

Medium: Online magazine. Education-focused drinks culture covering spirits, beer, wine, and cocktails; features bar profiles, events, and hospitality insights.

https://www.alcoholprofessor.com Readership: 150,000

Australian Bartender

Medium: Trade magazine + website. For bartenders and bar owners in Australia; news, openings, recipes, business advice, and competitions.

https://australianbartender.com.au Readership: 120,000

Bar & Restaurant

Medium: Trade publication + website/newsletter. U.S. operations, marketing, beverage trends, compliance, and Bar & Restaurant Expo coverage.

https://www.barandrestaurant.com Readership: 350,000

Bar Business Magazine

Medium: Trade magazine + website. Practical guidance for bar owners and managers—design, equipment, promotions, staffing, and profitability.

https://www.barbizmag.com Readership: 90,000

BarLifeUK

Medium: Industry blog + newsletter. UK bar news, training, competitions, brand updates, and bartender community stories.

https://www.barlifeuk.com Readership: 80,000

BeerAdvocate

Medium: Community + editorial site. Beer reviews and articles with coverage of pubs, bars, and industry news relevant to taprooms.

https://www.beeradvocate.com Readership: 1,200,000

Chilled Magazine

Medium: Magazine + website. Cocktail and spirits coverage spotlighting bartenders, bar programs, brands, and trends.

https://www.chilledmagazine.com Readership: 180,000

Class Magazine

Medium: Trade magazine + website. UK-focused cocktail and bar industry—techniques, openings, and awards; read by hospitality pros.

https://classbarmag.com Readership: 110,000

Craft Beer & Brewing

Medium: Magazine + website. Beer education, pro tips, and content relevant to taprooms and pubs (recipes, service, business).

https://beerandbrewing.com Readership: 700,000

Difford's Guide

Medium: Reference site + editorial blog. Comprehensive cocktail recipes, techniques, and bar guides aimed at bartenders and enthusiasts.

https://www.diffordsguide.com Readership: 1,800,000

Drinks International

Medium: Trade publication + website. Global drinks industry news, market analysis, and rankings; coverage relevant to bars and brands.

https://drinksint.com Readership: 300,000

Good Beer Hunting

Medium: Editorial site + podcast. In‑depth stories on beer and hospitality with features on pubs, culture, and business.

https://www.goodbeerhunting.com Readership: 250,000

Hop Culture

Medium: Digital magazine. Craft beer lifestyle with spotlights on breweries, taprooms, events, and drinking culture.

https://www.hopculture.com Readership: 200,000

Imbibe Magazine

Medium: Magazine + website. Drinks and hospitality culture—cocktails, beer, wine, and coffee—with deep bar trend reporting.

https://imbibemagazine.com Readership: 500,000

Liquor.com

Medium: Consumer site. Large-scale cocktail and spirits content, bartender techniques, and bar culture guides.

https://www.liquor.com Readership: 8,000,000

Punch

Medium: Digital magazine. Award‑winning journalism on cocktails, wine, and bar culture with service and history pieces.

https://punchdrink.com Readership: 1,500,000

SevenFifty Daily

Medium: Trade publication + website. Beverage‑alcohol business reporting for pros—policy, distribution, and bar/retail operations.

https://daily.sevenfifty.com Readership: 300,000

Tales of the Cocktail

Medium: Nonprofit foundation blog. Bartender education, recipes, community initiatives, and global bar event coverage.

https://talesofthecocktail.org Readership: 220,000

The Spirits Business

Medium: Trade publication + website. Global spirits news, brand moves, markets, and bar sector trends.

https://www.thespiritsbusiness.com Readership: 600,000

VinePair

Medium: Digital media brand. Data‑driven stories and guides on wine, beer, and spirits with extensive bar and cocktail coverage.

https://vinepair.com Readership: 4,000,000