Is a cash bar legal in California?

Yes, when it's done correctly. Selling alcohol by the drink requires an ABC license. At Mint Bartending events, all alcohol sales are conducted through our licensed, ABC-compliant partners, so your event stays fully compliant with California law.

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How much does a cash bar cost?

Our cash bar service starts at $700, which covers coordination, setup, and breakdown, with staffing quoted based on guest count and hours. Guests typically pay $10 to $16 per drink depending on the menu.

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What is a cash bar?

A cash bar is a bar service where guests purchase their own drinks individually, rather than the host covering all drinks. The host pays a flat fee for the bar setup and professional staffing, and guests pay per drink at the bar.

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