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Tales of a Sensitive Barkeep

Aaron Gregory Smith, Age 30
Aaron Gregory Smith, Age 30 Photo: Esquire

“It’s always bad when you get a couple and somebody starts crying. I get them water — things they don’t have to ask for, so they know somebody is there. Or I’ll put the check there discreetly in case they need an escape.” — Aaron Smith, bartender/owner at 15 Romolo, telling Esquire all about bar patron psychology, and how he copes. [Esquire]

Tales of a Sensitive Barkeep