Your Questions, Answered
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The Obsidian Bar does not sell or provide alcohol. Clients are responsible for purchasing and providing all alcohol for their event. We can help create a custom shopping list based on your guest count, event length, and selected cocktails.
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Yes. We offer alcohol shopping guidance for every event and can provide a detailed shopping list with bottle counts, mixer quantities, garnish needs, and ice recommendations.
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Depending on the selected service, we can provide professional bartending, bar tools, mixers, syrups, garnishes, citrus, cocktail menu planning, portable bar setup, ice planning, and setup/breakdown support.
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Yes, mixers and garnishes can be included depending on the package selected. Custom syrups, cordials, fresh citrus, herbs, fruit, and specialty garnishes can be built into the quote.
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Yes. Insurance can be provided for events and venues when required. If a venue requires a Certificate of Insurance or Additional Insured endorsement, please let us know during the inquiry process.
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Yes. Mocktails can be added to any package. We can create non-alcoholic options using fresh citrus, seasonal fruit, herbs, house syrups, and sparkling mixers.
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A portable bar setup can be included depending on the event needs. If the venue already has a bar area, we can work from the existing setup.
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We recommend booking as early as possible, especially for weddings, holidays, weekends, and larger events. A signed agreement and deposit are required to secure your date. Quickest turnaround would be within 5 days of booking.
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Yes, travel may be available depending on the event location. Travel fees may apply for events outside the San Diego area.
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Start by submitting an inquiry with your event details. If your date is available, we’ll recommend the best service option, build a custom quote, and guide you through the next steps. Your event is confirmed once the agreement is signed and the deposit is received.