The Coop: A Southern Affair, Offers Refined Southern Comfort Food [Review]
April 17, 2014 | Posted in Around Town, Dining out | By Lisa Wilk
The Coop: A Southern Affair is the newest fast-casual concept from John Rivers of 4 Rivers Smokehouse. The much anticipated restaurant opened today in Winter Park as planned for lunch service. Upon entering the bright and open main dining room, customers
4 Rivers Smokehouse opens UCF location, The Coop coming soon.
April 2, 2014 | Posted in Around Town, Dining out, Special Events | By Lisa Wilk
John Rivers opened his sixth 4 Rivers Smokehouse location today at 11764 University Boulevard, Orlando, FL near the UCF campus. Crowds of enthusiastic barbecue fans lined up starting at 6 AM today in anticipation of the lunchtime opening. “I am overwhelmed
John Rivers Cooks Up Southern Favorites At Williams Sonoma on December 14, 2013
December 4, 2013 | Posted in Special Events | By Lisa Wilk
On Saturday, December 14, 2013 from 12-2PM John Rivers of 4 Rivers Smokehouse will be hosting a book signing and a complimentary interactive cooking demonstration for his new cookbook, The Southern Cowboy, at the Williams-Sonoma on Park Avenue in Winter
John Rivers Southern Cowboy Cookbook Signings With 4 Rivers Smokehouse’s Mail-order Smoked Thanksgiving Turkey
November 4, 2013 | Posted in Cooking | By Lisa Wilk
The Southern Cowboy, the first cookbook written and curated by Chef-Owner John Rivers of 4 Rivers Smokehouse hit shelves on November 1. Featuring more than 80 recipes accompanied by personalized anecdotes, the 217 page cookbook reveals the story of a corporate
Craft Beer And Bacon Showcased At The Beer and Bacon Festival Saturday November 2, 2013
October 28, 2013 | Posted in Craft Beers, Special Events | By Lisa Wilk
Fans of Craft Beers and Bacon will be heading to Crane’s Roost Park this Saturday, November 2nd for the Beer and Bacon Festival. Featuring over 30 craft beers along with food from 4 Rivers Smokehouse, Miller’s Ale House Altamonte Springs,
Cows ‘n Cabs- Gourmet Evening For A Great Cause
October 14, 2013 | Posted in Special Events, Wine Tasting | By Lisa Wilk
I recently had the chance to speak with John Rivers of 4 Rivers Smokehouse about the upcoming Cows ‘n Cabs event, held under tents on the Central Park West Meadow on Saturday, October 26th. For the third year running, 100%