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COMMUNION COOKS UP SOUTHERN FAVORITES AT REVIVAL Backyard Spot Behind Kevin Gillespie’s Traditional Decatur Restaurant Now Open Fridays and Saturdays ATLANTA (June 17, 2022) – Summer officially begins on Tuesday, June 21, but don’t tell that to Atlanta chef Kevin Gillespie. Communion, the backyard-inspired outdoor beer garden behind his beloved family-style restaurant Revival, is already serving up a heaping helping of seasonal favorites every weekend.
“Revival is all about the traditional family-style dining experience,” says Gillespie. “And what’s more traditional than a summertime backyard barbecue? We’re excited to bring Communion back this year and share some of our favorite Southern-style snacks and treats.”
Every Saturday and Sunday from 4 p.m. until closing, guests can enjoy a mouthwatering menu of down-home classics including: - Cornbread with honey butter
- Pimento cheese with baked crackers, carrots, and celery
- French onion dip with potato chips, carrots, and celery
- Chopped pork sandwich
- BBQ chicken leg quarter
- Five large smoked wings (choice of Buffalo, plain, or BBQ) served with ranch or blue cheese
- French fries (Old Bay or sour cream and onion) with ketchup
- Potato salad
- East Carolina-style chopped slaw
- Chopped salad with tomatoes, cucumbers, carrots, and croutons
- Buddha bowl with quinoa, garbanzos, red peppers, sweet potatoes, kale, sunflower seeds, and a chickpea-turmeric sauce
- Grilled cheese sandwich
- Pies by Julie (by the slice)
Communion’s extensive beverage list includes a variety of non-alcoholic beverages including lemonade, Mexi Coke and Topo Chico; beers such as Arches Southern Belgian Ale, Creature Comforts Tropicalia IPA, and Monday Night Draft Kilt Scotch ale; several wines and cocktails such as: - Bramble Punch mixing lavender vodka, blackberry, lemon, and sweet white vermouth
- Summer sangria made with white Burgundy wine, brandy, apricot, citrus, and thyme
- Peach Smash with bourbon, peach, lemon, and mint
Guests place orders at the on-site Red Beard Restaurants food truck and enjoy their food and drinks at a table in the shady backyard area. Space is limited, and tables are first come, first served. Saturday evenings also feature live music from 4-7 p.m. starting June 18.
Communion is located at Revival at 129 Church Street in Decatur. For more information, please call 470-225-6770 or visit revivaldecatur.com.
About Communion Communion is an extension of Revival, offering an outdoor gathering spot for imbibing and socializing in the backyard of chef Kevin Gillespie’s popular Decatur restaurant. Perfect for enjoying a pre- or post-dinner drink when dining at Revival or for laid-back afternoon revelry on the weekends, Communion serves session beers, wine, cocktails, and a small menu of food truck snacks. Casual entertainment such as horseshoes and cornhole also is provided, and reservations are not required.
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