To reserve your event date, a 50% deposit is required. Your remaining balance is due 30 days before your event. Events booked within 4 weeks of the event date require payment in full at the time of booking.

We recommend booking 4–8 weeks out for private events and 10–12 months for weddings or peak dates. Our weekends fill quickly, so earlier is always better.

You supply the alcohol, and we handle everything else. We’ll send a customized shopping list based on your guest count and cocktail selections.

You can generally estimate your alcohol budget at about $10 per guest.To make the shopping process completely stress-free, we provide a personalized shopping list based on your guest count, hours of service, and drink menu⁠. This tells you exactly how many bottles of beer, wine, and liquor to buy, ensuring your bar is perfectly stocked with zero guesswork.

We recommend one mixologist for every 60 guests, depending on your menu and service style.

We serve all Dallas-Ft. Worth Metroplex and surrounding areas.Travel fees may apply depending on distance.

We operate on a flat-rate tip minimum model to ensure our bartenders are fairly compensated for their time and preparation.

• Standard Setup (Tip Jar Allowed): A discreet tip jar is placed on the bar. If guest tips meet our minimum threshold, you pay zero extra gratuity. You only cover the remaining balance if guest tips fall short.

• Hosted Setup (No Tip Jar): Prefer a tip-free bar for your guests? We leave the tip jar off and add a flat host-paid gratuity directly to your invoice.

Yes. Smims Mixology is insured for your protection and peace of mind. We can provide a Certificate of Insurance to your venue upon request.