Katie Zuidema Guest Shift at Amalfi Rooftop ft. Brugal 1888

Award-winning bartender Katie Zuidema takes the stage at Amalfi’s Rooftop Bar featuring Brugal 1888 for a one-night-only guest shift.
About this Event

About this Event: Join us for an exceptional evening of elevated cocktails and world-class hospitality as acclaimed bartender Katie Zuidema takes over Amalfi Rooftop for a one-night-only guest shift featuring Brugal 1888.

Known for her refined technique, ingredient-driven approach, and deep understanding of luxury spirits, Katie Zuidema has built a reputation as one of New York’s rising talents in fine dining cocktail culture.

For one evening only, guests will have the opportunity to experience an exclusive cocktail menu crafted by Katie, spotlighting the refined character and layered complexity of Brugal 1888. Crafted in the Dominican Republic and double-aged in ex-bourbon American oak casks and European sherry casks, Brugal 1888 is celebrated for its smooth depth, notes of vanilla, dried fruit, cocoa, and warm spice.

Expect sophisticated pours, intimate access to one of NYC’s top bartending talents, and golden-hour rooftop vibes for a night that celebrates craftsmanship, hospitality, and exceptional spirits.

About Katie Zuidema:
Katie Zuidema is a New York-based bartender recognized for her elevated cocktail approach and fine dining hospitality experience.

About the Producer:

Brugal 1888 is a double-aged Dominican rum matured in both ex-bourbon and sherry casks, creating a rich and layered profile with notes of vanilla, cacao, dried fruit, and warm spice. Crafted with over a century of expertise, it offers a smooth, sophisticated sipping experience that bridges the worlds of rum and whisky.

Please Note:

• This is a standing event within Amalfi's Rooftop Bar, registering for the event does not book a seat. Seats in Amalfi's Rooftop are available in person on a first-come first-served basis.
• Cocktails will be available to purchase during the event for both standing guests and seated patrons
• All guests planning to purchase and consume alcohol must be able to produce a valid government-issued identification to prove they are 21 or older. Non-alcoholic beverages are available.
• For any questions, please contact us at [email protected] or call us directly at 212-229-2560.