Know Your Bartender: Katherine Montague (from TLV #159)
Where are you from, and how long have you lived in Oxford: Jackson, Mississippi – 10 years
In your experience, what is the most common reason to have a drink? Thirst!
What’s your favorite drink? Right now, the Rubia Fresa at Snackbar, Jameson, and Budweiser
Where’s your favorite spot to sip in Oxford? Ajax & City Grocery
What are your specialties? My favorite thing to make is margaritas.
Early alcohol experience: Beermosas before noon in the summer.
Most famous customer you’ve served: Ron Shapiro
Who would you most like to have a drink with? Just Jack
What have you been listening to so far this year? My dad’s records. I keep listening to his Temptations Anthology.
What band could your ears not live without? SMOG because I go crazy for Bill Callahan’s voice.
Have you bought anything awesome at The End Of All Music yet? My End Of All Music tote bag! I’m obsessed with it.
Favorite movie of all time: Bottle Rocket
Favorite sport & team: Football? Saints!
What mascot would you have picked for Ole Miss? I voted for the bear.
Read any good books lately? I really liked Aerogrammes by Tania James. It’s short stories.
What do you like best about living here? Saying hi to people you know on the street.
What would you like to see change in Oxford? I wish there was still a pool at the Downtown Inn.
What’s the funniest thing you’ve seen in your bar lately? Drunk waitresses playing board games is pretty funny.
Where would you be if you weren’t behind a bar? Sitting on a porch or hanging out with my dog.
About the Author
TLV News The Local Voice is a bimonthly entertainment guide and newspaper based in Oxford, Mississippi, covering and distributed in North Central Mississippi, including Oxford, Ole Miss, Taylor, Abbeville, Water Valley, Lafayette County, Yalobusha County, and parts of Panola County, Marshall County, and Tupelo . The Local Voice is distributed free to over 255 locations in North Mississippi and also available as a full color PDF download worldwide on the internet.
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