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Going Out with... Maura Milia of the Connaught Bar

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In London today, it’s rare for a bartender to have plied their trade at one establishment for more than a few years. Mercurial cocktail bartenders infamously tend to hop from one hot new opening to the next, generating a CV lengthier than Leonardo DiCaprio’s list of recent love interests. But that’s not the case with Sardinian-born Maura Milia, who is approaching her 10-year anniversary at the world-renowned Connaught Bar.

It’s this passionate loyalty to her team, and Milia’s exceptional ability to host that has catapulted her

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