Corporate Events
Thoughtful hospitality for launches, team gatherings, client events, and occasions that deserve an effortless, elevated bar presence.
The experience
Magic behind the bar.
From the Red Room at The Castle in Ybor City, Tampa, FL, Bert brings an unmistakably playful point of view to corporate gatherings, guided tastings, and elevated celebrations. This is a quick visual reference for agents and event teams.
Guided Tastings
Approachable, story-led tasting experiences shaped around a spirit, theme, or audience—equal parts education and delight.
Signature Service
Custom cocktail moments and a theatrical interactive presentation tailored to the room while keeping every guest comfortably included.
Training & credentials
Responsible service, certified.
Florida Responsible Alcohol Vendor Training completed May 28, 2026. Certification is valid for three years.
Recognition
A name worth remembering.
Creative Loafing Best of the Bay nominee — Best Bartender
Recognized for the Red Room at The Castle. This space is ready for an official win announcement once results are in.
Vote for Bert ↗
On the ballot, choose Drink → Best Bartender → Bert The Bar Witch — Castle Red Room. Voting is open once per day through August 30.