Rapper Publish Malone is taking his skills (and an unmistakable sense of favor and physique artwork) outdoors of the music world into his latest foray — quick meals.
The artist, whose actual title is Austin Richard Publish, has teamed up with rooster chain Elevating Cane’s to open a one-of-a-kind restaurant close to his residence in Midvale, Utah — full with a pink exterior and tattoo-inspired artwork etched throughout the constructing.
The restaurant is donned with mementos from Publish’s touring days and profession, together with a 1974 Ford F250 within the parking zone featured in one of many rapper’s music movies, which is able to change into a everlasting fixture of the restaurant.
‼️ @PostMalone is current proper now on the opening of the “Elevating Canes x Publish Malone” restaurant in Utah! pic.twitter.com/FIGPcVnBHE
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“It is a actually cool restaurant,” Publish instructed reporters on the ribbon-cutting ceremony final week. “We bought like loopy stuff. We put some armor in there, some previous smelly outfits that I wore on tour and for occasions, and so they nonetheless have the musk on them, and so they’re nonetheless 100% collectors.”
The “White Iverson” singer even options ping pong video games to characterize his love for the sport.
Credit score: Elevating Cane’s
Customized merchandise is on the market, in fact. Menu gadgets embrace the “Posty Approach Combo meal” — 4 rooster fingers, crinkle-cut fries with two orders of the well-known Cane’s sauce, two items of Texas toast, further salt and pepper, and an unsweetened iced tea lemonade.
The restaurant was gutted and redesigned after the musician took over, from the loos to the out of doors landscaping.
“It is actually enjoyable to see it come to fruition,” Elevating Cane’s CEO Todd Graves stated, per native outlet Fox 11. “The thought was to be subsequent degree, excessive, to do one thing that is by no means been executed earlier than.”
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The rapper lives about 20 minutes away in Salt Lake Metropolis in a five-bedroom, seven-bathroom residence on seven acres. He bought the home in 2018.
Elevating Cane’s presently operates over 600 areas within the U.S., with greater than 165 areas in Texas alone.