Behind the Bar with Jack Welsh

Published Thu, Jun 10, 2010 03:28 PM
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Submitted by Triangle.com — Staff

Triangle.com brings you "Behind the Bar," a weekly feature that introduces you to a local bartender. This week check out Jack Welsh from Sono in downtown Raleigh.

Jack Welsh

Hometown: Somewhere in the woods of Michigan.

Your favorite drink: Lately I've been drinking a lot of Painkillers...

Best movie ever: How can there be only one?

Favorite sports team college or pro: Detroit Tigers, closely followed by Detroit Red Wings.

Drink you least like to make: Mojitos if it's really busy, otherwise I don't mind so much.

What you drink at the end of your shift: Usually beer or water.

Favorite song right now: Varies.

People drink too much: Jager and/or Red Bull.

People don't drink enough: Single malt Scotch.

Drink for a cold winter night: Anything works as long as you're inside!

Favorite 80's song: Too many to choose.

Liquor or beer: Both, but beer more frequently.

Interesting fact out you: I'm really not sarcastic at all, really.

Facebook or Twitter: They both suck.

The best thing about drinking in the Triangle: The "drinking" part.

The worst thing about drinking in Triangle: Drinking anywhere where you can't walk home!

A bartender's best friend is: Closing time!

Ever get phone a number while working? Of course.

Craziest thing you've seen while bartending: That's classified information.

Favorite bar in the Triangle other than your own: Actually there's a number of them that I frequent.

Sono Japanese Restaurant

Great Japanese/Sushi restaurant and bar in downtown Raleigh. Great for a quick lunch or nice dinner.. See the triangle.com listing.


Follow them on Twitter at @SonoSushi and become one of their fans on Facebook.


Quotable

Jack says come to Sono because...


"We have sake!"

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