South Jersey’s Favorite Bartender 2020: Phil Shepherd of Old Oar House

We asked and you voted!

We had some really great candidates nominated in our search for South Jersey's Favorite bartender of 2020. More than ten thousand people voted, wow!

All the candidates clearly do their jobs well:

Maria Darminio - Old Vineland Tavern -  Millville

Lauren Elbeuf - Famous Dave's - Mays Landing

Brandi Lafferty - Sidelines East Sports Bar & Grill - Milmay

Dave Le Rose - Mystic Island Casino - Little Egg Harbor

Steve Olson - Surf Dog Bar & Grill - Woodbine

Cherie Petitgout - Motts Creek Inn - Galloway

Phil Shepherd - Old Oar House Irish Pub - Millville

Christine Stanley - Country Club Tavern - Swainton

Jillian Strickland - JD's Pub - Smithville

John Wise - Charlie's Bar - Somers Point

After careful deliberation, our congratulations goes out to Phil Shepherd of Old Oar House Irish Pub in Millville!

Phil won by an overwhelming landslide. Clearly, Millville and South Jersey love you, Phil. Congratulations to you. Keep doing what you're doing, sir. You're doing a great job.

Thanks again to everyone who nominated their favorite and voted. Keep supporting them! They're your friend, therapist, and drink-slinger all in one. Don't take them for granted!