Tamir Ben-Shalom

Bar manager, Bull Valley Roadhouse

Tamir Benshalom started his career in this industry in 2002. Working as a bartender at various bars, he gained immense experience during these years. He is now Bar Manager at Bull Valley Roadhouse for the past six years.

Meet our Judges

Sam Garcia

Beverage Manager at Tre Dita at the St. Regis, Chicago

Lee Zaremba

Owner, De La Nonna and Enzo Discoteca De La Nonna, Los Angeles

Timothy King

President, Bar Consultant at Prohibition Bar Group, Cincinnati

Michael Dziedzic

Bar Director at Aruns Thai Restaurant, Chicago

Katherine Iwinski

Bartender, Mixologist, Bar Manager at Take Flight Spirits, Chicago

Abraham Vucekovich

Beverage Director Meadowlark Hospitality, Chicago, Meadowlark Hospitality

Fatima Butler

Founder at Rooted in Hospitality, Chicago

Mark Gallagher

Experienced Sommelier and Mixologist, Chicago

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