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Luke Ostapchuk

Luke is a writer, editor, and former hospitality all-star. Before launching himself into the “professional” world, Luke was a line cook, chef, and bartender all throughout college. While there, he learned the importance of non-slip shoes, aprons, and hair nets. With his varied restaurant experience, in all seriousness, Luke was able to quickly understand the regulatory depth behind servers and sellers of food and drink.
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State-by-State Guide: The Legal Age to Serve Alcohol, Bartend, and Other Minimum Age Stipulations

December 12, 2025May 2, 2019 by Luke Ostapchuk

Determining the legal age to serve alcohol in your state can get confusing… So we’ve made it simple. And instead of copying some bogus chart found online, we personally reached out to every state in the U.S. to find out the exact minimum age restrictions and regulations for bartenders and …

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