PLAYBOY’S AMERICA’S SEXIEST BARTENDER FOR 2007! – Stefaney Lewis Interviewed

Age? 02/20/1982.

Where are you from? Stuart, FL.

How long have you’ve been Bartending? 6 yrs.

And Flair Bartending? You will just have to come into my bar to see…

Where do you work? Zia Lounge in Plam Beach Gardens, Florida.  

What got you into Bartending? A friend of mine owned a club and trained me to bartend.

Tell us about your first bartending job? My first batending job went pretty good and I started making great money.

Tell us about the Bar you work at now? Zia is a fun place to work. Everyone that I work with is really cool and we just have a lot of fun together.

Describe to us your style of Bartending? I try to socialize with customers when I can but sometimes I get too busy.

What makes you stand out from other Bartenders? …

What do you hope to get out of Bartending? I’d like to continue meeting interesting people and making good friends.

Tell us your thoughts on Flair Bartending? Wanting to learn and waiting for someone to teach me?

What is the Flair Bartending scene like in West Palm Beach?  I love watching the Flair contests. It’s great when I look around in the middle of a contest and the whole club is just in “WOW”!

What is your favorite Flair Bartending competition and why? Summer Flair 2. The contestants were amazing and the crowd had great energy.

How did you get involved with Playboy’s Sexiest Bartender Search? My photographer and I sent in some of my swimwear pictures for the contest and they called me right away to tell me that I was a top 3 finalist.

What was it like going through the process to become Playboy’s America’s Sexiest Bartender for 2007? The voting went on for about 2 weeks and I was nervous and excited at the same time.

Has your life changed in any way since winning your new title? No, I wouldn’t say my life has changed. But I have been surprised how many people have recognized me because of it.
What do your parents think of you bartending and now being crowned America’s Sexiest Bartender? My family has always been very supportive of everything that I do. They are very happy for me.

hat do you think makes a sexy bartender? Just being outgoing, friendly and smiling a lot.

Are you single? Yes.

What are some of your pet peeves behind the bar? Rude customers who don’t tip!

Do you date customers? I have.

Do you find it hard having a good relationship being a bartender? I don’t think it’s effected any of my relationships.

How old were you when you first started modeling? 21 years old.

How did you start out learning to model? A friend of mine asked me to do a catalog shoot for her swimwear company which was when I met John Neyrot a photographer out of South Florida. Since I met him we have done quite a few shoots together.

If someone wanted to hire you to model, how would they get a hold of you? They can reach me through my Myspace page at “Myspace.com/StefaneyLewis”.

What is your signature drink you make? Everyone seems to really like my French martinis.

What is your favorite drink? I drink GreyGoose and club soda with a lime.