That Hottie from Hatillo, Monster’s Ricardo!
Bar that I work at: the Manhattan Monster Bar in the West Village.
How long I’ve worked there: over a year and a half.
What are my shifts: You can find me there for happy hour from 4 to 9pm
What makes this bar great: The atmosphere, is a welcoming environment and friendly.
Best drink I make: Love making a good martini
I love it when customers: Are polite.
I hate it when customers: Are disrespectful or don’t know how to hold their alcohol.
Craziest thing I’ve seen here: That’s a a thought one. I have seen many crazy things happen. Let’s say customers under the influence of alcohol can do the unexpected.
Other places I’ve worked: I started bartending at Icon in Astoria, after that I was at the Hangar in the West Village and then the Monster.
My hometown: Hatillo, Puerto Rico
Stuff I do when I’m not bartending: I love the gym, cooking and hanging out with my friends.
Single or Taken: Single
Who/what turns me on: Someone that is genuine with a nice smile can go a long way.
Favorite music: I love from reggaeton and Latin music to pop and top 40s to dance music. I like a very broad range of music.
Favorite movie or TV show: I can see Mean Girls as many times as possible.
Favorite drag queen: Hard to pick just one with so many talented queens, but my three favorites are Octavia Anyae, Egypt and Holly Dae.
My drag name would be: Very good question, I honestly haven’t thought of one.
Favorite gogo boy: “John”
Favorite DJ: Hard to pick one, my favorites are DJ Nesto, DJ Mike Cruz and DJ Nandi.
Other stuff you need to know about me: My first language is Spanish and love to always have a good time, laugh and smile a lot. Life is short and is important to always enjoy every single moment.
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