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LET THE HOLIDAY GIFT-GIVING EXTRAVAGANZA BEGIN!
Chef Kevin Gillespie’s Beardsmas Launches Nov. 20
This year’s must-have gifts include an overnight whole hog BBQ smoking experience,
Gunshow field trips and a guided eating tour of Buford Highway
ATLANTA (Nov. 13, 2017) - The elves in Atlanta chef, restaurateur, speaker and cookbook author Kevin Gillespie’s kitchens have been busy whipping up a fresh batch of chef-inspired gift experiences just in time for a stress-free shopping season. Available for purchase beginning Nov. 20 at redbeardmerch.com, Gillespie’s third annual Beardsmas holiday extravaganza is brimming with brand-new gift items and experiences perfect for the food lovers on every holiday list.
“Each year we have a blast coming up with new ideas based on the feedback we get from diners,” says Gillespie. “We’re really excited about the new things we’re offering this year as well as returning favorites that were too popular not to do again.”
New for Beardsmas 2017:
Buford Highway Dine-Around with Kevin and Joey:
Always wanted to sample the ethnic dining scene on Buford Highway but never knew where to start? Gillespie and Gunshow executive chef Joey Ward will play tour guides of their favorite restaurants on Atlanta’s most culinarily diverse strip of highway. Leave the ordering to the chefs; you get to do the eating! Price: $199.
Whole Hog BBQ Lesson with Terminus City BBQ: Pull an all-nighter with executive chef Andreas Müller and learn all the smoky magic behind Terminus City’s whole hog chopped BBQ during an overnight hog-smoking lesson. Sample the results with 10 friends at Terminus City’s July 4 BBQ. Price: $5,000
Gunshow Field Trip:
Go on an action-packed field trip with executive chef Joey Ward and the Gunshow team to some of their favorite farms, breweries, distilleries and coffee roasters in and around Atlanta and meet the local folks who work hard to support the city’s vibrant and ever-evolving food scene. No permission slip required. Price: $150.
Back By Popular Demand:
In-Home Dinner by Chef Kevin Gillespie: Multi-course dinner for up to 10 guests prepared by Gillespie and the Red Beard Special Events team. They bring the dinnerware, glassware and flatware, plus handle the set up and clean up. Price: Starting at $15,000. For details, contact the event sales team at peopleincharge@redbeardspecialevents.com.
2018 Hired Guns Season Tickets: Get the jump on purchasing a set of two season tickets to all six of Gunshow’s 2018 Hired Guns guest chef series. Ticket holders get to select their seating time, take selfies with the chefs and receive autographed menus from Gillespie and each guest chef. Price: $1,200 (includes two tickets to each of six guest chef dinners)
Gunshow Mixology Classes: 2018 classes include Home Bar 101 - The Classics, Spirits of Georgia, Tiki Time and Holiday Cheers. Budding bartenders can select a ticket per class or buy a season ticket. Includes class-time snacks, a limited edition Gunshow shaker pint, drink recipe cards and a Red Beard Restaurants souvenir. Price: $65 per class or $240 for a season pass.
Shop The Farmers Market with Kevin:
Take a private morning tour of the Peachtree Road Farmers Market with Gillespie, learn about his favorite go-to ingredients and then enjoy priority seating for his live cooking demonstration, where he’ll use the market’s fresh products selected on the tour to create a one-of-a-kind meal. Only 15 spots available; includes an autographed copy of Gillespie’s “Fire in my Belly” cookbook. Price: $99
Additional Beardsmas gift packs range from $10-500 and include the following:
· Chef Starter Kit - cook like the pros with a high-end, quality culinary kit featuring Gillespie’s and Ward’s favorite kitchen tools
· Red Beard Essential Seasonings Set - with Beautiful Briny Sea plus Gillespie’s brand-new Good Ass Ham Sugar, a sugar and spice mix for creating a perfect crust on a homemade glazed ham
· Gunshow enamel lapel pins
· Coffee and cocoa gift sets
More must-have packages are being added as they are confirmed, so be sure to check back often at redbeardmerch.com.
About Red Beard Restaurants
Red Beard Restaurants is the parent company that oversees Atlanta chef, restaurateur, speaker and cookbook author Kevin Gillespie’s food and beverage ventures, including his restaurants Gunshow and Revival, all of his merchandise and Red Beard Special Events, which operates Communion, his BBQ pop up Terminus City and Gamechanger at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium. The management company allows Gillespie to set comprehensive standards to ensure smart expansion, offer more internal growth opportunities for his team members and provide consulting services to other food and beverage start-ups. With the 2015 establishment of Red Beard Restaurants, Gillespie is able to continue his day-to-day interactions with diners while also pursuing his creative visions and impacting the culinary landscape of the South. The company’s offices are located in Atlanta. For more information, visit redbeardrestaurants.com.
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