Wintzell’s to Celebrate Willie Brown Day on November 23, 2013
Posted on November 20, 2013 to News & Events
Who: | Anyone and everyone! Bring the whole family and all of your friends! |
What: | All South Alabama Wintzell’s locations will be celebrating Willie Brown Day and Wintzell’s 75th Anniversary by offering 43¢ raw oysters by the dozen plus 75¢ pints of Miller Lite and Coors Lite. |
When: | Saturday, November 23, 2013 beginning at 11am until 10pm. |
Where: | At all SIX South Alabama Wintzell’s locations – Downtown Mobile, West Mobile, Saraland, Spanish Fort, Fairhope and Orange BeachVisit www.wintzellsoysterhouse.com for more information. |
Details: | On November 23, 2010, the City of Mobile proclaimed Willie Brown Day in honor of his forty years of service to Wintzell’s and the City of Mobile. Recently called a “tourist attraction in his own right,” Willie Brown is a fixture of Downtown Mobile. In October 2013, Mr. Brown was also honored by the Alabama Restaurant and Hospitality Association as the 2013 Front-of-the-House Restaurant Employee of the Year.
This year also marks the seventy-fifth year of Wintzell’s being a Gulf Coast tradition. Founded in 1938 by J. Oliver Wintzell and initially began as a small, six-stool oyster bar, Wintzell’s now has 12 locations with more to come in 2014! |