Taste Flav is doing every thing he can to ensure Crimson Lobster survives its monetary woes. The Public Enemy rapper has partnered with the seafood chain for his personal signature meal.
Crimson Lobster introduced the launch of Taste Flav’s Faves on Monday (July 1), that includes all the New York native’s go-to objects when ordering on the restaurant. Hand picked by Flav himself, the off-menu Faves order consists of Maine lobster tail, snow crab legs, garlic shrimp scampi and a bacon mac and cheese plus a alternative of anyone aspect.
As soon as Taste Flav obtained phrase that Crimson Lobster had filed for chapter safety in Might, he sprung into motion. Flav truly ordered each merchandise off the menu for dinner to feed him and his household one evening in June.
“Ya boy stated he wuz gonna do every thing to assist Crimson Lobster and save the Cheddar Bay Biscuits,,, ordered the entire menu,” he captioned a photograph of his unfold on Instagram in June.
A few week later, conversations had been productive sufficient between Flav and RL to have him star in a Crab Your Means marketing campaign advert. In celebration of Crabfest, Flav voices the business saying the launch of recent Cajun butter and roasted garlic butter flavors.
In response to the Related Press, Crimson Lobster filed for chapter safety in Might after closing dozens of places throughout the US. Nevertheless, the chain promised to proceed working its 600 eating places whereas in search of a sale.
“This restructuring is the very best path ahead for Crimson Lobster. It permits us to deal with a number of monetary and operational challenges and emerge stronger and re-focused on our progress,” firm CEO Jonathan Tibus stated on the time.
It’s a busy summer time for Taste Flav, who can also be serving as an envoy for the USA ladies’s and males’s water polo groups as they gear as much as head to Paris for the 2024 Olympics. Flav signed a five-year sponsorship deal and made a contribution to the ladies’s Olympic workforce.
Taste Flav was impressed by a publish by the ladies’s water polo workforce captain Maggie Steffens in search of monetary assist for the workforce, and that’s when the rapper stepped in. Steffens and Flav joined CBS Mornings on Monday (July 1) to formally announce the sponsorship deal.
“These ladies out right here, initially, the ladies’s water polo workforce out right here busting their butt to make the US look good. They usually chasing this dream, you realize what I’m saying? And I realized they obtained three back-to-back gold medals,” he stated. Flav added that he didn’t know a lot about water polo, however turned conscious of the workforce’s story by way of his supervisor and wished to assist as their hype man.
Discover extra in regards to the Crimson Lobster meal and Taste Flav’s involvement with the Olympic water polo workforce beneath.