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  1. The Double Straw Mystery: Why Bartenders Do It • Double Straw Mystery • Unravel the reasons behind bartenders putting two straws in drinks, from better stirr...

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  3. Essentially, the first straw is used to stir or shake your cocktail ingredients together, while the second straw is used to “measure” the consistency of your cocktail in order to make sure that it’s perfectly mixed and not too thick or too watery.

  4. Oct 17, 2023 · So, if you are like us and you are wondering why the bartender often serves you 2 straws in your Mojito, here we explain the reasons for this little ritual after some research and interviews with experts. Reason number 1: two straws for better protection

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  5. Three reasons for which use of a straw in cocktails is not recommended: 1. First of all, straws should be absolutely avoided in all fizzy drinks, because drinking with a straw means losing the effervescence.

  6. When I was a bartender/waitress, two straws indicated your drink was made with diet soda. Doesn't explain why some people do it with other types of drinks, but it worked for knowing your rum-n-diet from your rum-n-coke.

  7. Apr 18, 2024 · Some bartenders use them for the 'straw test,' which is done by quickly dunking a straw into a finished drink, covering one end to keep the liquid suctioned in the middle, and then tasting it. This is done just before serving to check that the flavors are perfectly balanced.

  8. Aug 22, 2014 · It's an all-too-common scene. You order a cocktail at the bar. The bartender places it in front of you. And when you're just about ready to take that long-awaited sip, you're stopped by tiny straws in your drink -- staring you down like the barrel of a very skinny shot gun, taunting you.

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