One of the city’s favorite and most in-demand bartenders (and an official Hennessy mixologist to boot) can be found in Boxers HK for the Saturday night Latin party: the Sexy AF Kedwin!
Bar that I work at: Boxers HK
How long I’ve worked there: over a year
What are my shifts: Saturday night for our Cafe Con Crema party
What makes this bar great: The diverse crowd
Best drink I make: Not technically at the bar cuz it’s usually hectic, but favorite Specialy Cocktail is a cognac-based passion fruit líqour drink I created for Hennessy. You can find it alongside a bunch of other cocktails Hennessy.com.
I love it when customers: Scream my name
I hate it when customers: Scream my name, lol
Craziest thing I’ve seen here: Way too many of those moments to recall… but good crazy I guess! 😬
Other places I’ve worked: It’s a long list lol but currently Boxers HK, Castro Bar, Club Mandala, ER Lounge… have worked No Parking Bar (epic) lol , XL Nightclub, Club Secret, Loft 142, District 36, Escuelita, Evolve , and so on, lol
My hometown: Hamilton Heights
Stuff I do when I’m not bartending: I love creating! I am an online mixologist for Hennessy, and its prob the most fun I have creating those Cognac-based cocktails. I love books and nature. Alone time is the best time!
Single or Taken: Single, and ready to reply with sarcastic remarks to any form of affection because that’s the only way I know how to mingle.
Who/what turns me on: Avacados and, umm, anything round and juicy
Favorite music: Mariah, dahhlin! She’s Life!
Favorite movie or TV show: Ugh, I am so mad Netflix got rid of Sense 8! That series was epic! Insecure, Broad City. Favorite movie: it’s a battle between Bridesmaids, Mean Girls and The Craft.
Favorite drag queen: Way to many favs – they’re all amazing. Reminder to support your local drag queen!
My drag name would be: I Don’t Know Her… literally, that’ll be my name, lol!
Favorite gogo boy: Rikk York
Favorite DJ: I don’t wanna start any DJ drama, lol
Other stuff you need to know about me: I love what I do with a passion! I love being around people when it’s time to be around people, lol. Also i think spreading love should be a life goal for everyone.
Follow me on: Instagram & Facebook (”Kedwin Zapata” for both… I keep it simple!)
[Editor’s Note: This just in… Kedwin will also be co-producing a new weekly party, Gogo Tuesdays at POSH, beginning September 19th.]
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