On Tuesday, July 1, a select group of SF’s best bartenders battled it out in an Iron Chef-style competition to win the title of Best Bar Chef. The lively event, which took place at the Americano located in the Hotel Vitale, featured fierce competition from formidable bar chefs Ronaldo Colli from Americano, Josh Harris from Five Star Cocktails, and Cody Robertson from Oola and guest judges like of David Nepove, Vice-President of the United States Bartender’s Guild, Steven Oliver, GM of Le Colonial. Guests sipped on cocktails courtesy of Lotus Vodka as they applauded winner Ronaldo Colli. Camper English, Erick Castro Sierra Zimei, Paul Berg Steven Oliver, Camper English, Rob Bailey, Deborah Parker Wong Chris Fu, Steven Liles Steven Oliver, Deborah Parker Wong, Camper English Jennifer McPhearson, Stephanie Falle Kathleen Burkett, Arman Avilar Anthony Black and Rob Bailey David Nepove, Dave Guest Nina Oestlien, Jennifer Shalamanov Jessica Rebeck, Rob Bailey, Melissa Goldstein, Elizabeth Johnson Josh Valorosi, Steve Diamond, Daniel Bulti Ben Holland, Sara Norris Tanya Colli, George Steeley Sebastian Arseguel, Josh Harris Robert Drysdale, Lorena Matiel Elena Pons, Bernat Bons Josh Harris Carolyn Love, Rob Richards