{"id":62974,"date":"2025-11-27T21:33:09","date_gmt":"2025-11-27T21:33:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/62974\/"},"modified":"2025-11-27T21:33:09","modified_gmt":"2025-11-27T21:33:09","slug":"behind-the-bar-at-bay-street-yard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/62974\/","title":{"rendered":"Behind the bar at Bay Street Yard"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have discovered that there\u2019s nothing easy about bartending. Trust me, I\u2019ve done my time in the hospitality industry. You don\u2019t grow up on Fort Myers Beach without working in restaurants in your teens and twenties. I\u2019ve washed dishes, bussed tables, peeled pounds of shrimp (ugh), shucked oysters, waited tables, hosted and plenty more \u2013 but I never worked behind <a href=\"https:\/\/www.floridaweekly.com\/articles\/fort-myers-ae\/behind-the-bar-at-bay-street-yard\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">[\u2026]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"I have discovered that there\u2019s nothing easy about bartending. Trust me, I\u2019ve done my time in the hospitality&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":62975,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[209,211,210],"class_list":["post-62974","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cape-coral","tag-cape-coral","tag-cape-coral-headlines","tag-cape-coral-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62974","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=62974"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62974\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/62975"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=62974"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=62974"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=62974"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}