William Pasternak

William Pasternak

I’m a New York–based hospitality professional known for running award-winning bars. These days, I consult across the hospitality industry — from liquid development for brands to building websites for bars and restaurants, and everything in between. In my free time, I create and share free tools and resources for the industry.

Resources.

bread

A free resource for reviewing and sharing salary information for the hospitality industry. It is completely anonymous and crowd-sourced.

Batching Spreadsheet

The only batching spreadsheet you'll need — whether you're batching by bottle count, targeting a specific total volume, or maximizing output with limited ingredients, this tool has you covered.

Bar Waste Calculator

This spreadsheet helps you accurately set pars for your venue while tracking yearly waste — both financially and environmentally. Clearly see the financial impact of reducing waste in your bar.

Tip Pool Calculator

Quickly handle your end of night cash tips distribution.

Juice Yield Calculator

How much juice will this fruit make? How much fruit do I need to make a set volume of juice? This calculator answers these questions and more.

Web Design.

A screenshot of the 'www.busboy.co' homepage

Busboy

Busboy is a platform highlighting the stories, lessons, and advice from members of the hospitality industry.