Dave’s Gourmet Cocktails Bartending Services

David Anderson, a proud native of Mount Vernon, is not only a dedicated social worker but also an aspiring entrepreneur with a passion for mixology. Fueled by a lifelong dream and a boss mindset from a young age, David embarked on his entrepreneurial journey, founding Dave’s Gourmet Cocktails. A licensed bartender since 2012 and mixologist since 2013, David combines over eight years of experience in bars and country clubs with his rich Caribbean heritage to create unique, memorable cocktails. Creating well-crafted cocktails for loved ones brings David immense joy, embodying his belief in the 'power of a cocktail' to make any night magical." Guided by the principle of 'writing the vision, making it plain' from Habakkuk 2:2, David has seen Dave’s Gourmet Cocktails flourish since its inception in 2015, offering personalized cocktail experiences for any event. Highlights include catering to a 250-guest wedding with signature cocktails, providing virtual mixology classes during the pandemic, and crafting holiday favorites like Rum Punch and Coquito. Notably, David collaborated with Smirnoff Vodka at the 2022 Essence Festival and hosted a Smirnoff-sponsored Disco Halloween Party. Continuously innovating and seeking new collaborations, David Anderson remains committed to elevating experiences one cocktail at a time