Bartender / bar director
Alberto Pizarro
- Discipline
- Bartender / bar director
i. Biography
Alberto Pizarro founded Bobby Gin in Barcelona, and the bar has come to stand for a precise, polished style rooted in the city that shaped it. The work reads less as volume than as control: a reputation built on craft and consistency, with Bobby Gin carrying Pizarro's standards through the room rather than through spectacle.
Coming Up
At Bobby Gin, Alberto Pizarro is the founder, and he also serves as ambassador of Dilmar and ambassador of Schweppes. Those roles place him both inside a house he created and outward in the trade, representing brands while carrying a bartending style shaped by experience, discipline, and a clear point of view. From Barcelona outward, his name is tied to a careful approach to service, where detail and ritual sit alongside the drink itself.
Where They Are Now
Leading Bobby Gin means holding the line on a bar that began with his own name and standards. Alberto Pizarro's position there is not only managerial but custodial: the founder remains responsible for the pace, mood, and identity of the house. Bobby Gin functions as the setting where that continuity is made visible, night after night, in the way the room is run and the drinks are delivered.
Career - Founder — Bobby Gin, Barcelona - Ambassador — Dilmar - Ambassador — Schweppes
Honors
Alberto Pizarro's honors include World Class España winner (2011) and Best bartender of Spain (2011). Set beside Bobby Gin, his ambassador roles with Dilmar and Schweppes, and his ongoing leadership of the house he founded, the awards complete a profile built on method, consistency, and earned recognition.
FAQ What is Alberto Pizarro's current role? As of 2026, Alberto Pizarro is Founder. What recognition has Alberto Pizarro received? World Class España winner (2011).
