The go-to bar service for weddings in Seattle for fun, and memorable experiences.

For your wedding, all of our bartenders are licensed & Insured.  We will send all info directly to your venue, so you just focus on your day!  Contact us for a free quote!

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When is your wedding?
 
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Why choose us for your wedding?

No minimum event times

Most services have 4 hour minimums. So they can't help you.... What if your wedding is shorter? We have you covered, with no minimums, and no guest count requirement. We can help!

Essentials for your event are automatically included Free!

Planning a wedding is hard. You don't want to miss something small that has a big impact. Most of those things like cups & ice, and more, are always included!

No contracts needed!

Who has the time to go through lofty contracts? Imagine reading that 10 page contract... We skip that, and just show you EXACTLY what we are to do, then exceed your expectations!

We allow shots

Many vendors don't allow shots. We do, and plus you get special glassware with the shots

Partnered venues

We have done weddings with many venues across Puget Sound. Most of them recommend us, and we have relationships with. That means you can plan better, and we can give you recommendations during the planning process.

His & hers specialty drinks for the bar

Mocktails can be made into Cocktails. Cocktails can be made into mocktails.

Black Berry Margarita

Black Berry Margarita

Tequila, triple sec, lime juice, blackberry syrup.

Paloma

Paloma

Tequila, lime juice, simple syrup, grapefruit juice.

Cosmopolitan

Cosmopolitan

Vodka, Cointreau, lime juice, cranberry juice.

Moscow Mule

Moscow Mule

Vodka, lime juice, Ginger beer

Piña colada

Piña colada

Rum, coconut puree, pineapple puree, lime juice

Mojito

Mojito

Rum, limes, mint, lime juice, soda

Old Fashioned

Old Fashioned

Bourbon, orange wedge, simple syrup, bitters

Manhattan

Manhattan

Whiskey, bitters, vermouth, simple syrup.

French 75

French 75

Gin, lemon juice, simple syrup, champagne

Negroni

Negroni

Gin, Campari, vermouth

Cranberry orange.

Cranberry orange.

Cranberry juice, orange juice, soda, grenadine.

Shirley Temple

Shirley Temple

Sprite, grenadine.

Arnold Palmer

Arnold Palmer

Lemonade, Iced tea.

Raspberry lemonade

Raspberry lemonade

Water, Raspberry syrup, lemon & lime juice, vanilla extract

Iced Tea

Iced Tea

Water, lemon juice, Iced tea blend.

Cucumber melon water

Cucumber melon water

Water, cucumber slices, melon slices.

Frozen Margarita

Frozen Margarita

Tequila, orange liqueur, lime juice.

Frozen Strawberry Daiquiri

Frozen Strawberry Daiquiri

Rum, Strawberry puree, lime juice, simple syrup.

We help you protect your event properly.
Most venues in Washington require three things.

1. A MAST certified bartender.
2. That bartender must also be insured.
3. You will need a banquet permit if provding alcohol.

We provide the licensed & insured bartenders, and help you get the banquet permit.

What our brides & grooms specifically say

     

The Youthful Cocktail was just amazing!! Elias and his staff were very diligent, and done amazing work for my wedding. I would definitely book with them again!! They made my night as well as my guests night!! I made all of my preparations with Elias and he always responded and answered all of my inquiries!! Thank you Elias and the Youthful Cocktail aiding in making my wedding memorable!

Valerie B.Wedding
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Fantastic people who arrived on time and went above and beyond regarding bartering.

Jared SGroom - Wedding
     

Elevated experience and professionalism is what The Youthful Cocktail is all about! I spoke with Elias trying to figure out which bartender services would better fit our wedding. He was thorough, always, making sure I understood everything, answering all my questions and giving recommendations. I was sold right away not only because of the pricing they offered but also because he was genuinely interested in making our day truly special. During our wedding planning, he stayed in touch giving me updates on any changes and checking up on everything even asking if I had already gotten our banquet permit so that he could help get it for us just in case. When they arrived to our wedding, his team was absolutely a joy to be around. They were kind, polite and extremely professional. They always had a smile for our guests and made every single one of us feel spoiled with their service. Drinks were delicious and made quickly for everyone. They even went above their duties helping us with a few issues with our non-alcoholic drinks table refilling ice and helping guests with it. Thank you so much guys and Elias for such a wonderful experience! Every single guest was thrilled that you were there to make it extra special.

Jazmin S.Wedding
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It’s stressful finding the perfect vendors for your daughter’s wedding! Elias couldn’t have been more explicit and made sure I understood everything! Thank you!

Julie U.Bride's mom - Wedding
     

Elias was super professional and knowledgeable about the drinks. I would definitely recommend him to friends and family and have him for any events.

Johnny P.Groom
     

The team was incredible and very friendly! We enjoyed their presence and attentiveness!

DillonGroom - Wedding
     

Eli and his team was great and created a wonderful and fun vibe for our wedding. We would hire them again !

Desiree A.Bride - Wedding

Our Preferred venues

 Booking process

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Send in an inquire

Contact us through the booking page!

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We contact you.

Eli will reach out to you about the specifics of your event.

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Receive a quote

You get an email of exact expectations

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Make a 50% deposit.

You send in a 50% deposit, and receive a shopping list.

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Your event day

Seven days before your event, you would just pay the remainder then we show up to your event!

Book with us

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FAQ for weddings

TheYouthfulCocktail provides bartending, waitstaff, beverage stations, coffee service, hot cocoa bars, event setup support, and full-service hospitality staffing.
Yes. We provide professional bartenders for weddings of all sizes. Our bartenders can serve beer, wine, champagne, signature cocktails, mocktails, and full bar menus depending on your event needs.
Yes.

You can choose from our selection, or have your own, and we will make it come to life.
Yes. Our waitstaff can assist with tray-passed appetizers, buffet service, plated meal support, water service, table clearing, dessert service, champagne pours, cleanup, and general guest hospitality throughout the event.
Yes. We offer build-your-own hot cocoa bars that are especially popular for winter weddings, outdoor receptions, dessert hour, and late-night service. The station includes hot cocoa, toppings, mix-ins, serving supplies, and a styled display table.

We also can do a coffee bar, that is more of a hotel style setup, for guests.
Yes. We can serve mocktails, water stations, lemonade, iced tea, coffee, tea, hot cocoa, and other non-alcoholic beverages. This is a great option for guests who do not drink alcohol, family-friendly weddings, or daytime celebrations.
No. We can help guide your bar planning venue rules.  Couples provide the alcohol, while we provide the bartenders, setup support, mixers, garnishes, etc.
Yes. Once we know your guest count, service length, drink menu, and whether you are serving beer, wine, cocktails, mocktails, coffee, or other beverages, we can help estimate quantities so you are prepared without overbuying too much.
Yes we bring everything.  This includes cups napkins, straws, toothpicks for garnish styling.
Yes Ice is always included unless your venue has an ice maker.
Yes. We regularly coordinate with venues, planners, caterers, DJs, photographers, and other vendors to keep the wedding timeline running smoothly. We can follow the venue’s setup rules, service requirements, and breakdown schedule.
Yes. We can provide service for cocktail hour only, reception-only service, late-night service, or full wedding coverage from guest arrival through final cleanup.
Yes. We can assist with champagne pours, tray-passed champagne, toast setup, glass placement, and service timing so the toast is ready when your planner or DJ cues the moment.
Yes. Our staff can help with cake cutting support, dessert table maintenance, passing desserts, serving late-night snacks, clearing plates, and keeping the dessert area clean and guest-ready.
Yes. We can assist with setting up the bar, beverage stations, coffee station, hot cocoa bar, service areas, and guest-facing displays. At the end of service, we can break down tables & chairs to avoid cleaning fees from the ​venue.
Per bar needs 5 ft of space.

The hot cocoa & coffee bars need 8 ft. of space.
We arrive one hour early & leave one hour after service.
We usually work with one waitstaff per 25 guests.

One bartender per 70 guests.

These typically are modified to fit the specifics of your event.
Yes, if you don't mind us putting out a tip jar. We usually do.

If you want to put on a gratuity no problem.  A gratuity, is automatically added on to every booking anyway.