Thursday, 9 October 2014


THE ELLES BARTENDING ACADEMY PROGRAMMES

1. Introduction to Cocktail Making

This one day programme introduces you directly to cocktail making it explores the terrain personally where you the student makes an array of mocktails and cocktails yourself  under the supervision of trained professionals. 

At the end of the programme you leave with an in-depth knowledge of the flavors that make each cocktail unique and the necessary skills to create your own signature cocktails at home or anywhere to serve just like the professionals.




2. Cocktail Master class for Entrepreneurs

Starting a business in Nigeria is no easy job but luckily we are here to lend a helping hand.
Our team of experts will guide you though the
basics of mixology 101, bar set up, stocking ,staffing, brand placement, finances, secrets to the trade and most importantly booking those jobs. Are you ready to start a business? Do you have what it takes? Book this class and gain all the tools you need to start making money in a booming events industry today!



3. Wait Service


Having staff to do such an important job is key; we provide staff on request to clients, train staff of organisations and train newcomers to the hospitality industry. Do you want a job? Do you want to make money? Do you want to learn efficient and proper wait service for guests? Attend this class and learn all you need and more.


Sunday, 6 July 2014

Much Ado About Cocktails and Mocktails

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The word Cocktail has fast become part of our vocabulary especially when we refer to drinks. As for Mocktail, it is the less popular cousin of cocktail so a lot of people don’t use the word quite often. Well at Elles IceBox, it is our business to educate you about the vocabulary of our service so that you know just what you’re ordering when you do. Let’s start with Cocktails.

Friday, 4 July 2014

Iced Tea Anyone?

The weather has been quite chilly if you live in the Western region of Lagos but for most places in the world it is summer and nothing does the body better than a chilled drink in the beautiful sun. Well, whether it’s chilly or steamy, a chilled glass of iced tea is always welcome.

Saturday, 28 June 2014

Elles IceBox Live on Inspiration FM

We did mention that Managing Director and Head Mixoligist of Elles IceBox Cocktail, Chizoba Michelle Okpala was as a result of her tremendous achievements in turning an idea into a formidable business, selected to be a distinguished guest on Fidelity SME Forum, a radio programme by Fidelity Bank to empower Nigerian entrepreneurs with the know-how of building successful businesses on Inspiration FM.

Tuesday, 24 June 2014

As Easy as A, B, Cocktail!


Now that you’ve shown your love and support for EllesIceBox, our gift to you is to teach you how to begin making cocktails. You should know that cocktails are not just for professional barmen or mixers, even you can make a perfect cocktail and add a little twist to the drinks you serve your guests right there in your home. Cocktails are very cost effective, fun and pretty impressive so let’s get you started!

Friday, 20 June 2014

Catch Chizoba Share the Recipe for a “Success” Cocktail on Inspiration FM

You know that sensation that hits the right taste buds when you sip the perfect cocktail? That’s the same feeling an entrepreneur feels when they finally find that gap in the market that has been waiting to be filled! Managing Director and Head Mixoligist of Elles Cocktail, Chizoba Michelle Okpala has definitely got a lot to share on finding the opportunity, starting the right business and growing it into a formidable enterprise.

Welcome to EllesIceBox Blog


If you have never heard about Elles IceBox, there are 3 things you should probably know first about Elles IceBox: Creativity, professionalism and Customer centricity. Elles Icebox is one of Nigeria’s foremost event support service companies with cocktails and drinks as its specialty. With a proven track record of high standard of professionalism, Elles IceBox has become the