Bandana Bartending
Meet the Magic behind Bandana Bartending
Jesse “The Bartender” Perez is the owner of Bandana Bartending LLC and a West Michigan bartender with over a decade of experience blending high-level mixology with flair entertainment. His accolades include Green Door Mixologist of the Year (2019), People’s Choice Champion at the 2024 National Flair Cocktail Competition South FL and, being featured as “Bartender of the Month” (October 2024) by Yacht Life, representing Michigan. In June 2025, Jesse earned 1st Place in the Advanced Division at the National Flair Bartending Mixology Cocktail Art Challenge, solidifying his reputation for both craft and performance.
Beyond events, Jesse is passionate about using bartending to create community and memorable moments—performing for nursing homes and senior communities and serving as the organizer and sponsor of the 2025 Toys for Tots Flair Bartending Showcase in West Michigan. As an owner-operator, Jesse personally brings the energy, professionalism, and showmanship that defines the Bandana Bartending experience.
Versatile And Mobile
We are TAM, TIPS, Serve Safe Certified as well as, ABC Certified in multiple states. Events we specialize in include weddings, corporate events, private parties, Quinceanera's, graduations and more. We bring our portable bar setup to any location, ensuring seamless service wherever you are.
Custom Menus
Whether you prefer classic cocktails or innovative creations, we work with you to design a drink menu that perfectly complements your event theme and guest preferences.
What we offer!
Beverages
- Non-Alcoholic Mixers, garnishes, cups, straws, napkins, and ice delivery
Equipment
- Portable bar rental, cooler rentals, water stations add-on, all necessary bar tools
- Certified/Licensed Bartenders with options for additional hours
- Minimum 4 Hours of Service
Extras
- Choreographed routines, custom menus, and consultation for various events like corporate parties, graduations, weddings, birthday parties, and special events
- Champagne and wine toast
Entertainment!
Ready for a show? Our Flair Bartenders dazzle your guests with impressive tricks and fire-breathing displays, making every moment a memorable one. From flipping bottles to juggling shakers, we turn bartending into an art form.