Employed Weapons is Again at Gunshow

We contemplate ourselves extraordinarily lucky to not solely reside in a metropolis that had boasted a few of the high eating places within the nation, but additionally to have the ability to dine at lots of them as a part of our job. Out of all the excellent Atlanta eating places we’ve been to over time, I can say with out hesitation that Kevin Gillespie’s Gunshow is my very favourite, and most memorable.

For years Gillespie has been placing on a weekly occasion on choose Sunday evenings referred to as Employed Weapons. Employed Weapons brings in a brand new high chef every week who brings with them their very own particular flare to the well-known Gunshow small plate menu. Employed Weapons is again for 2025, and the lineup is off the hook.

The staff at Gunshow will quickly showcase the nation’s most talked about cooks throughout its widespread Employed Weapons dinner collection subsequent yr. On choose Sunday evenings all through 2025, well-known cooks nationwide will come to Atlanta to showcase their distinctive flavors and personalities alongside the revered Gunshow cooks.

We are going to introduce a brand new set of outstanding cooks to our Atlanta group by means of this feast,” says Chasser. “We’re excited to current a few of the nation’s most gifted cooks—most from the Southeast—who deliver various cuisines and totally different cooking types to our kitchen.”

As talked about, Gunshow tops my record of greatest eating places in Atlanta – and past! What’s it about Gunshow that’s so improbable? Should you’re anticipating a fancy-shmancy environment, suppose once more. It’s primarily a concrete-laden, small, industrial wanting space with an open kitchen. I’m an enormous fan of small plates, particularly one’s which can be as beautiful as these, which can be ready within the open kitchen proper earlier than your eyes, camaraderie and stress included. (Not The Bear sort of stress, although!) And better of all is the interactive expertise – every chef will make their rounds and provide their wares, together with a proof.

We had the pleasure of attending a Employed Weapons occasion a few years in the past, and this brings with it an much more particular flare. Whereas the menu at Gunshow is all the time altering, Employed Weapons actually brings in a brand new component with every top-rated chef, guaranteeing one thing very distinctive every time.

I received’t trouble to record all the cooks right here. You’ll be able to see them on the Employed Weapons web page. However I did wish to name your consideration to some particular pricing accessible. Employed Weapons is a ticketed occasion which covers all your meals. Drinks are bought individually. Should you’re actually a Gunshow fan contemplate their season ticket choice.

A pair of season tickets for the six-dinner collection are $1,500. Season tickets embody:

• Two tickets to every of the six Employed Weapons dinners
• Every dinner contains 10 programs, excellent for sharing
• Alternatives to take photographs with the cooks (don’t overlook cameras)
• Autographed menus after every dinner signed by Gunshow chef de delicacies Cody Chassar, the visitor chef, and the Gunshow staff

Extra information on Gunshow and Employed Weapons might be discovered right here.