12 Days of Giving for 2022-2023 Posted on January 25, 2023 by brandis 12 Days of Giving 2022 – 2023 We are excited to announce that our 2022 – 12 Days of Giving Sale was a great success thanks to all our loyal and wonderful supporters! Thanks to you we were able to donate $12,781.75 from our gift card sale to the top 12 Charities this year! And the giving does not stop there, each charity has been assigned a month in 2023 to receive even more with your help and support! January – Mississippi Children’s Museum February – The McCoy House for Women March – Little Light House of Central Mississippi April – Camp Kamassa May – Extra Table June – Ronald McDonald House Charities Mississippi July – Southern Christian Services August – HumbleWay OutReach September – Special Olympics Mississippi October – First Responders of Mississippi November – Growing Up Knowing December – CARA: Community Animal Rescue and Adoption How the Sponsored Charity Month Works: Mondays at Broad Street: the sponsored charity will receive 10% from each Monday’s drip coffee sales. At the end of the month, we total each Monday’s drip coffee sales and cut a check for 10% of that total to the sponsored charity. Tuesdays at Sal & Mookie’s – Jackson: the sponsored charity will receive 10% from each Tuesday’s milkshake sales. At the end of the month, we total each Tuesday’s milkshake sales and cut a check for 10% of that total to the sponsored charity. Corks for Charity at BRAVO!: When guests dine at BRAVO! and purchase a bottle of wine, they have the option to donate the cork from that bottle to charity. At the end of the month, we will draw two corks and will cut a check to the sponsored charity for the total sale price of each bottle, and the guest who donated the cork will receive a $25 3-in-1 gift card that is good at BRAVO!, Broad Street, and Sal & Mookie’s making this a win, win for the charity and the guest! « Previous 1 2 3 4 5 … 17 Next »
12 Days of Giving Sale starts today 11/10/22 Posted on November 10, 2022November 4, 2022 by brandis The sale you have waited for all year starts TODAY! Are you ready for the HUGE savings while giving back to local charities? The 12 Days of Giving will run from today Thursday, November 10th until midnight Monday, November 21st! With so many delicious things to choose from at BRAVO!, Broad Street, and Sal & Mookie’s, and one easy card to use at ALL three restaurants, our 3-in-1 Gift Card is the perfect gift this holiday season. For every 3 you buy you get 1 FREE, to sneak in your stocking or save for a special treat! PLUS, we LOVE to join all of you in the giving spirit so we are going to donate 10% of your purchase to a charity of your choice! But WAIT, there is MORE!!! Sal & Mookie’s Madison is taking part in this sale too! This means you can BUY 3 Gift Cards to Sal & Mookie’s Madison, THEY will DONATE 10% of your purchase amount to the charity of your choice, AND you will receive one FREE GIFT CARD to treat yourself when you visit our friends and partners up north! Now that is what we call a SWEET DEAL! Check out this year’s commercials! https://youtu.be/-OHpqGCo3sU https://youtu.be/30QgWa9qL0I « Previous 1 2 3 4 5 … 17 Next »
Charity Nominations for the 12 Days of Giving Sale start TODAY! Posted on October 24, 2022October 18, 2022 by brandis Nominations for the 12 Days of Giving annual gift card sale start today! As soon as the weather turns cool, we get really excited at BRAVO!, Broad Street, and Sal & Mookie’s. Why? Because it means our favorite time of the year is almost here: our 12 Days of Giving Gift Card Sale! Every year, we host our annual, 12-day gift card sale where you get to save, and we get to give back to our community. The details: you buy 3 gift cards, and you get the 4th one free. Then we give 10% of the value of your purchase to 1 of 12 community-nominated charities. And you get to tell us which one! Now that’s a sweet deal. Plus, the top 12 charities will be assigned a month in 2023 where they will be our sponsored charity. Every Monday is Coffee Monday at Broad Street – the sponsored charity will receive 10% from Broad Street for drip coffee sales. Every Tuesday is Shake It Up Tuesday at Sal & Mookie’s Jackson – the sponsored charity will receive 10% from milkshake sales. Plus, Corks for Charity at BRAVO! – when a guest buys a bottle of wine at BRAVO! they can donate their cork to charity. At the end of the month, we draw (2) corks, and the guests who donated receive a $25 gift card and the charity receives a check for the price of the bottle of wine. And for the last 7 years, because of YOU, we have given away over $10,000 in gift cards every year. That’s $10,000 to feed vulnerable populations, support volunteers, and raise much-needed funds. Because of you. So now, we need you to roll up your sleeves and… nominate. Yep, we need you to take ONE WHOLE MINUTE to nominate your favorite Metro-Jackson charity to become part of the 12 Days of Giving. Think you can handle it? Nominations must be in by midnight on October 31st! Good luck! Click Here to Nominate Your Charity! « Previous 1 2 3 4 5 … 17 Next »
Monday Meditations with Wine – Jimmy Quinn Posted on August 3, 2022August 3, 2022 by brandis Monday Meditations with Wine is a weekly live interview series on BRAVO!’s Facebook page highlighting beverage and hospitality professionals and their individual efforts to grow and evolve Southern Hospitality Industry. We are all about community and getting to know our neighbors, so grab a glass of wine and join us every Monday at 6 PM on BRAVO!’s Facebook Page! On this Monday’s episode, Chuck will have Jimmy Quinn. Jimmy Quinn is the General Manager at Briarwood Wine and Spirits. He is taking a beat to talk with Chuck about his recent travels to pick Out barrels for the shop and most recently to Tales of the cocktail. An annual spirits conference in NOLA. Jimmy is a Certified Specialist of spirits with the Society of Wine Educators. Born and raised in Mississippi he has a keen sense of balance when creating beverages that are progressive and approachable. He has likely written beverage menus for one or two of your favorite restaurants in the Jackson Metro area. Check in to hear our conversation on Monday at 6 pm On FB Live! « Previous 1 2 3 4 5 … 17 Next »
Monday Meditations with Wine – Erin Buchwald Posted on July 15, 2022 by brandis Monday Meditations with Wine is a weekly live interview series on BRAVO!’s Facebook page highlighting beverage and hospitality professionals and their individual efforts to grow and evolve Southern Hospitality Industry. We are all about community and getting to know our neighbors, so grab a glass of wine and join us every Monday at 6 PM on BRAVO!’s Facebook Page! On this Monday’s episode Chuck will have Erin Buchwald from Mississippi Hospitality & Restaurant Association. Erin began working in the hospitality industry at 16 years old. She worked as a hostess at Garfield’s in Vicksburg, MS after school and on weekends. After graduating from the University of Southern Mississippi with a degree in Journalism, Erin moved to New York City. She was a hostess at Marcus Samuelson’s restaurant Aquavit, located in the former town home of John D. Rockefeller. Erin was later a server at the French restaurant Un Deux Trois off Times Square. She returned to the South to be with her grandparents and worked at Houstons in Memphis as a server and bartender, then at the bar at Flemings Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar. Erin left the hospitality industry to pursue a career in radio. She began inn Memphis at the top 40 station on the weekends, then moved to Albany, NY to work as the afternoon drive personality and Program Director at the Rhythmic station WAJZ. She missed the South and again moved back down to Jackson, MS where she worked as the afternoon drive and Program Director at Y101. After 13 years in radio, Erin felt it was time for a career change. She began working as the Events Coordinator at a local restaurant in November of 2019 (we all know what happened the next year). With very few events, Erin found her place at the Mississippi Hospitality & Restaurant Association as the Member Services and ProStart Coordinator. Erin lives with her husband Virgilio Guardado and two dogs Pepper and Sir Humphrey Waffles in fake Brandon. She enjoys eating and drinking with friends, spending time with her family, going to the gym and hosting gatherings at the house. « Previous 1 2 3 4 5 … 17 Next »
