March 7, 2010 - Culinary Concepts Luncheon & Benefit for Bradley & Barger Families at Yabba is Heartfelt Success
March 5, 2010 - RED ROCK SALOON OPENS HOT! EXPECT 'THE JUICE' AND 'CATDADDY'S' TO BE PART OF SEVEN DAYS OF LIVE MUSIC
February 26, 2010 - Beverage Underground Radio Expanding to One Hour Reaching More Listeners and Supporters
March 3, 2010 - Brancaia Estates Super Tuscan Il Blu Is ‘Red Hot’ after Parker’s 95 Rating
February 27, 2010 - Bar Louie "St. Practice Day" Extravaganza Saturday March 13 Starts St. Patty's Party Week

Pros2Know

Beverage Underground Pro2Know

KATHY DONNELLY
SHOELESS JOE’S SPORTS CAFE
HOLIDAY INN CROWN PLAZA
BELL TOWER SHOPS

You could never tell by her energy and youthful disposition that Kathy Donnelly has 23 years hospitality and bar experience, but she has. Kathy also has been the smiling face at Shoeless Joe’s for over 15 years and we celebrate her as this months ‘Beverage Underground Pro2Know’. Kathy works both days and evenings and the staff at Shoeless Joe’s are Pros that welcome visitors and cater to the locals and helps make Shoeless Joe’s a great stop before or after dinner or a movie at the Bell Tower.

Beverage Underground Pro2Know

JAY MC AULEY
BISTRO 41
BELL TOWER SHOPS
FT. MYERS, FL

Jay is the guy that makes every visit to the Bell Tower worth stopping by ‘The Bistro’ to have an adult beverage. he knows his wines, mixes great cocktails and always has a smile and a good word…and there must be a reason that Cindie Barker calls Jay “the Sexiest Bartender in SWFL”….

BeverageUnderground Pro2Know

DINO CAMARANO
‘WORLD FAMOUS CIGAR BAR’
GULF COAST TOWN CENTER

One of the very best guys in the business…Dino Camarano has been one of the cornerstones of The World Famous Cigar Bar for over 10 years. A ‘Pro’ in the truest sense of the word he has been a glowing example of consistency, skill and the ability to be a friend to all that crosses his path and sits at his bar. Dino helped keep Downtown Ft. Myers fun and helped launch The World Famous Cigar Bar location at Gulf Coast Town Center …and that’s where you can find Dino…almost any night. Stop by and raise a glass to meet Dino…a true Pro2Know!

Beverage Underground Pro2Know

JUDY RADMER
THE PRAWNBROKER
FORT MYERS

Judi Radmer has poured it on for Fort Myers for over 25 years and truly is a professional that all in the BeverageUnderground should know and raise a glass to. During those crazy 80’s, no one worked high volume bars like Judi could, first at The Cabana, and she managed while pouring for the town’s biggest crowds at both Rafferty’s and the original Babaloos. The Prawnbroker Restaurant is a Fort Myers landmark and for over 20 years, Judi has been the Bar Manager proving that great service, hospitality and knowledge of the business makes a difference.

Beverage Underground Pros2Know

BRAD POLACEK
BLU SUSHI
GULF COAST TOWN CENTER

Brad Polacek is a BarMechanics Pro2Know that brings the power and personality to Blu Sushi. He prepares, promotes and pours his passion into making great cocktails and everyone feel welcome. Brad began as a barback back in the days of Varian’s. He began a full time career with Blu Sushi in 2004 and was on the opening team at Gulf Coast Town Center.

Beverage Underground Pros2Know

JOHN CREUS
THE RESERVE
FORT MYERS

John Creus is a Pro2Know that makes The Reserve Cigar & Wine Bar a great place to enjoy cocktails and live music whenever he’s behind the bar. ‘Johnny Rock’ always has a new concoction and regularly competes in creative cocktail contests and has won several mixology awards.