ABOUT US
Chemical X has established themselves as the choice in hospitality and event planning in Cleveland by blending elements of old world flavor and comfort with new age techniques and approach. They continue to create a sense of intrigue, comfort and bespokeness that excite and entice patrons again and again.
LEANNE KUBIEZ
CO-OWNER
Leanne aka 'Flossie' is a born and bred Clevelander and Browns fan. She started her bartending career in 2012, since then she has been all over Northeast Ohio, from downtown Cleveland to Lakewood and Cleveland Heights!
Flossie's seven years of work has won her a place as a regional finalist in the 2019 Woodford Reserve Manhattan Experience competition, as well as several other notable cocktail competitions. Flossie is also a member of the Cleveland Chapter of United States Bartenders Guild. She has been a bar manager in the past at some of the best cocktail bars in the city and continues to bring top-notch service and knowledge to any bar or event she works!
Flossie loves wearing black, eating mac 'n' cheese and hanging out with her greyhound Theodore. She is currently working on a cocktail book based on her favorite metal bands from Relapse Records. She is the toughest fighter and likes to get down to business! Always ready to rock and roll, she is the spice of the party!
ELIZABETH RUSSELL
CO-OWNER
Elizabeth Ann hails from the small town of Kinsman, Ohio but has since fallen in love with the city. Known by her friends as Liz, she moved to Cleveland in May of 2015, this was the year she was to be introduced to her first bartending job at a LoneStar Steakhouse. Since then she has been learning and building on her skills in customer service, business management, cocktail history and creation.
Liz has attended Tales of the Cocktail since 2017, is a member of the United States Bartenders Guild, The BADASS Army and currently a bartender at Spice Kitchen + Bar in Gordon Square. She is an avid philanthropist in many different aspects. She spends her free time growing her knowledge to use behind the bar, spending time with her pets, boyfriend and friends and traveling when she can.
Liz believes in the philosophy that when life gets you down, throw a party! She has spent her entire life planning parties at her home and is ready to bring her special brand to others looking to have some fun! Commander and leader in the office, joy and the laughter at the party!
CONTACT
Cleveland, OH, USA
216-202-4277
CHEMICAL X
BARTENDING & EVENT PLANNING
THE SECRET ingredient TO A TRULY UNIQUE EVENT
Chemical X Bartending & Event Planning's vision is to make Cleveland the destination for bar culture and cuisine through an uncommon approach to serving and delighting our guests. Our mission is to engage Cleveland in a creative, compelling and environmentally-stable cocktail and dining experience through flavor and authenticity. We have been passionate about combining flavors for as long as we can remember, which ultimately lead to our careers in the creative world of hospitality. Learn more about who we are below.