One of the trendy jobs which finds interesting for many young generations includes bartender and mixologist. Not only the nature and lifestyle of this occupation that serves cool vibes to visitors, bartenders and mixologists also show cool appearance and performance. It will be more appealing if the professional steps up their skills to be a Flair Bartender.
In order to seek for new faces of bartenders and mixologists for the future of this industry, The Beverage Association and Thailand Eastern Bartender Association have arranged Pattaya Mixology & Flair Open’24 (Pattaya Qualifying Round). The competition has been divided into 4 rounds throughout March – June 2024 to collect scores in Pattaya’s famous bars. This is to select 3 best competitors to be the finalists in the international round held in this upcoming July 2024.
Dusit Thani College Pattaya Campus, Thailand’s leading educational institution specialized in hospitality business under Dusit International, surely sent 2 students to challenge in the competition’s Mixology category – Ms. Sakaochai Wongsuwan and Mr. Pongphat Kanongul. The results showed that both students in their third year from Hotel Management Program got excellent scores in total from every round, bringing them to the final competition. Ms. Sakaochai got the highest score while Mr. Pongphat took third place. He also received the Best Gin & Tonic Award as an addition to his skills.
Dusit Thani College is dedicated to developing students with well-round knowledge and skills to be compatible for all spectrums of careers in hospitality industry. The college also encourages students to join competitions and extracurricular activities to boost their practical skills. For this achievement, the college would like to congratulate to our 2 students and send our willpower to their final international round on the 9th of July, 2024, at Smile’s Cocktail Bar Pattaya.
