SpeedRailz: The Fastest Growing
Hub For Bartenders

At SpeedRailz, we're redefining what it means to be a part of the bartending community. Our competition and professional development platform has helped bartenders across Houston, Austin, and Dallas not only showcase their skills but also access new job opportunities, valuable industry insights, and a supportive network that fosters growth.Whether you're here to compete, learn, or network, we've made it easy for you to get started.

  • Direct Access to Industry Leaders: Connect with some of the best bartenders, managers, and industry experts from across the state.

  • Exclusive Resources & Insights: Get a first look at event updates, training resources, marketing insights, and opportunities to build your brand within the industry.

  • Qualifying Tournament Details: Learn how to prepare for our competitions and what to expect.

  • Practice Strategies & Resources: Gain access to essential tips available in our Railz Chat to help you sharpen your skills.

  • Media & Networking Benefits: See how SpeedRailz can elevate your career through professional portraits, content opportunities, and industry connections.

  • Community Impact & Investment: Understand how our onboarding fee supports a better experience for bartenders, and why investing your time with us pays off beyond competition day.

What is SpeedRailz?

SpeedRailz is a high-octane bartending competition and community dedicated to showcasing and elevating the speed, accuracy, and precision of the best bartenders in the industry.Through a series of adrenaline-fueled tournaments and hands-on community experiences, SpeedRailz has quickly become more than a competition; it’s a movement connecting bartenders, bar owners, and fans of the craft.Competitors go head-to-head in high-stakes matches, racing against the clock to deliver perfectly executed cocktails and rounds of shots.From our Houston roots to Austin and Dallas, each city brings its own unique vibe, and our bartenders rise to the challenge, with only the fastest moving forward to claim victory.SpeedRailz is more than just a competition – it’s a platform where skill meets opportunity. Our events are designed to build connections, create media visibility, and provide real-world skills in bar operations and event curation.Each event combines intense bartending action with media exposure and networking, connecting the best bartenders with brand sponsors, industry leaders, and a growing fanbase.Winning SpeedRailz comes with cash prizes, brand recognition, guest bartending opportunities, and the chance to be part of a supportive, dynamic community.

Announcing the Railz Chat Community

We’re excited to officially launch our online community – Railz Chat – where bartenders, managers, and industry professionals can network, share resources, and access exclusive SpeedRailz event logistics. The Railz Chat platform offers valuable spaces for bartenders to connect on competition details, share insights, and build their brand alongside other industry heavyweights.Join us in Railz Chat and discover a new level of connection, knowledge-sharing, and visibility within the SpeedRailz community. Whether you’re looking to compete, grow your brand, or simply network with the best, Railz Chat is your hub for all things SpeedRailz.

  • Instant Event Updates: Stay up-to-date with all things SpeedRailz, including event schedules, qualifying rounds, and the latest competition news.

  • Networking Channels: Engage with bartenders across Texas and beyond, building valuable industry connections in a supportive and growth-focused environment.

  • Bar Leadership Lounge: For managers, owners, and veteran bartenders, this area is dedicated to advanced discussions on bar operations, marketing, and team development.

  • Skill-Building Resources: Access guides, tools, and exclusive media to boost your skills in speed, accuracy, event curation, and much more.

Media and Highlights

Catch all the action from past and live events on our dedicated media page. Watch thrilling matches, insightful interviews with participants, and get a front-row seat to bartending excellence.

We're Looking for Venue Partners

Interested in hosting a SpeedRailz event? Our competitions draw large audiences and spotlight your venue to a community of enthusiastic bartending professionals and fans. Fill out our inquiry form to start the conversation about becoming a host venue.We are looking for venues in Dallas, Austin, San Antonio, New York, Atlanta, Miami, Chicago, Los Angeles and San Diego

Marketing, Media & Events

At SpeedRailz, we're dedicated to professional development within the hospitality industry. Explore opportunities for growth through media, marketing, event curation, and operational consulting. Join our team to gain invaluable experience and elevate your career. We're also training officials to referee our events, combining skill development with real-world application.

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SpeedRailz: The Fastest Growing
Hub For Bartenders

Join a thriving community of bar industry leaders and experts all working to elevate their craft and connect with like-minded professionals. Whether you're here to compete in SpeedRailz, gain insider tips, or grow your professional network, Railz Chat has something invaluable to offer.Learn more about how we can grow your network but also help you start building an industry-facing brand that gets noticed.

  • Direct Access to Industry Leaders: Connect with some of the best bartenders, managers, and industry experts from across the state.

  • Exclusive Resources & Insights: Get a first look at event updates, training resources, marketing insights, and opportunities to build your brand within the industry.

  • Networking & Growth: Use this space to showcase your skills, collaborate with peers, and learn from top-notch professionals.

Are You Ready to Compete?

At SpeedRailz, we're redefining what it means to be a part of the bartending community. Our competition and professional development platform has helped bartenders across Houston, Austin, and Dallas not only showcase their skills but also access new job opportunities, valuable industry insights, and a supportive network that fosters growth.Whether you're here to compete, learn, or network, we've made it easy for you to get started. Our Onboarding Guide will walk you through everything you need to know, from qualifying tournament details and competition rules to our community resources and the benefits of joining our ecosystem.

What's Inside the Guide?

  • Qualifying Tournament Details: Learn how to prepare for our competitions and what to expect.

  • Practice Strategies & Resources: Gain access to essential tips available in our Railz Chat to help you sharpen your skills.

  • Media & Networking Benefits: See how SpeedRailz can elevate your career through professional portraits, content opportunities, and industry connections.

  • Community Impact & Investment: Understand how our onboarding fee supports a better experience for bartenders, and why investing your time with us pays off beyond competition day.

If you’re ready to take your bartending career to the next level, click the link below to access the full guide and join a community built to elevate and support you.

Bartender Tax Consulting

Bartenders are experts behind the bar, but when it comes to taxes, many find themselves confused and overwhelmed. During our recent 'Taxes and Tequila' event, we uncovered a major need for financial clarity in our community. From managing tips to understanding tax write-offs, it turns out there's a lot more to handling bartender income than meets the eye.That's why SpeedRailz is here to help. Whether you need guidance on deductions, navigating quarterly taxes, or finding ways to maximize your earnings, our personalized bartender tax consulting services can provide the support you need

What We Cover in Our Consulting Sessions

  • Tax Basics for Bartenders: Learn what you need to know about filing as a bartender, including common deductions and credits you should take advantage of.

  • Tip Income Management: Get clear on how to properly report your tip income, manage cash flow, and avoid surprises when tax season rolls around.

  • Self-Employment Considerations: If you're a mobile bartender or do side gigs, discover the best ways to handle self-employment taxes.

  • Record-Keeping and Tools: Understand the importance of solid record-keeping, and get recommendations on tools and strategies to stay organized year-round.

  • Tax Planning for Future Success: Create a financial plan that goes beyond this year, helping you to grow your income while minimizing tax liabilities.

Book a Personalized Consultation

Interested in learning how to better navigate your taxes as a bartender? Fill out our short questionnaire to let us know your current situation and needs. Once complete, we'll be in touch to schedule a personal consultation tailored to your goals.


Turn your taxes into an opportunity to grow, not a hassle to dread! Let us help you find clarity, peace of mind, and a path to financial success.