A main character walks into a bar...

Bartenders, sommeliers, and distillers in love. Recommendations enthusiastically accepted, especially for queer romance!

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created by displacedcactus

last updated February, 2026

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Wherever Is Your Heart (Moonlighters, #3)

Wherever Is Your Heart (Moonlighters, #3)

Anita Kelly

For the Plot: Stone Siblings Series Book One (The Stone Siblings Series 1)

For the Plot: Stone Siblings Series Book One (The Stone Siblings Series 1)

Emily B. Rose

The Pairing

The Pairing

Casey McQuiston

Chef's Kiss (Chef's Kiss, #1)

Chef's Kiss (Chef's Kiss, #1)

T.J. Alexander

Funny Story

Funny Story

Emily Henry

I'll Have What He's Having

I'll Have What He's Having

Adib Khorram

Cursed Cocktails (Tales of Aedrea, #1)

Cursed Cocktails (Tales of Aedrea, #1)

S.L. Rowland

You Had Me at Happy Hour

You Had Me at Happy Hour

Timothy Janovsky

Triple Sec

Triple Sec

T.J. Alexander

Drunk on Love

Drunk on Love

Jasmine Guillory

A Caribbean Heiress in Paris (Las Leonas, #1)

A Caribbean Heiress in Paris (Las Leonas, #1)

Adriana Herrera

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wintersorbit

I love this list as a queer former bartender! Some more suggestions, all queer:

  • The Pairing by Casey McQuiston
  • For the Plot by Emily B. Rose
  • Wherever Is Your Heart by Anita Kelly
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displacedcactusOP

All added! Thank you!

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lizzyy

What a cool concept!!

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displacedcactusOP

Thanks!

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MythInk

I’ll be back. I’ve got a few I think. Gotta confirm some gays in bars (the drink kind) đŸ«Ą

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displacedcactusOP

Looking forward to your recs!

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