Does BarFly Ventures pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, BarFly Ventures employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at BarFly Ventures. This rating has decreased by 8% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at BarFly Ventures?

57% of BarFly Ventures employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated BarFly Ventures 3.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at BarFly Ventures?

Server (32) , Server/Waiter (15) , Host (12) , Server/Bartender (12) , Hostess (9) , Line Cook (8) , Bartender (7) , Manager (6) , Server/Waitress (6) , Restaurant Manager (4) , Food Runner (3) , Host/Hostess (3) , Assistant Manager (2) , Barback (2) , Cook (2)

What are the pros of working at BarFly Ventures according to real employee reviews?

"Coworkers are great" ((in 15 reviews)); "The people I worked with were great" ((in 9 reviews)); "The managers actually care about you." ((in 8 reviews)); "Decent money for the most part" ((in 7 reviews)); "It’s a great bonding experience and the staff is like a family." ((in 7 reviews))

What are the cons of working at BarFly Ventures according to real employee reviews?

"Basic menu and poor management" ((in 23 reviews)); "Long hours for most shifts" ((in 8 reviews)); "The management team from the bottom to the top are all only looking out for themselves and seem to care very little about the well" ((in 4 reviews)); "Poor work life balance, the minimum 10 hour shifts with rotating hours was too hard to adjust to" ((in 4 reviews))

What are employees saying about BarFly Ventures redundancies in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about BarFly Ventures redundancy and their outlook for job security at BarFly Ventures in 2026.

BarFly Ventures Reviews

3.6

57% would recommend to a friend

(190 total reviews)

Todd Kronebusch

68% approve of CEO

52% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (190 reviews)

BarFly Ventures has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 190 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The BarFly Ventures employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Restaurants and food service industry (3.7 stars).

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190 reviews

5.0

3 Jul 2026

A long road but found home!

Managing partner

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

-I have seen the company go out of their way to help their employees and seen a lot of effort put forward from the home office to stay connected to the operational staff at each store. -Growing Company with a lot of opportunities for management and hourly staff -Hospitality Focus -Quality of Food -Open to input from operational staff

Cons

-work life balance can be inconsistent for staff members between different stores.

3.0

30 Jun 2026

Fun atmosphere, but poor work-life balance

Associate general manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Fun atmosphere, unique vibe even though it was corporate

Cons

Poor work life balance, the minimum 10 hour shifts with rotating hours was too hard to adjust to

3.0

22 May 2026

Toxic environment with serious health hazards

Line cook

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Absolutely nothing, This place is the first layer of hell

Cons

Super corporate, but still not corporate enough

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