DFW native, automotive icon, and celebrity Richard Rawlings is the man behind Gas Monkey Icehouse, which opens Tuesday, May 6, at Grandscape in The Colony.
Rawlings, the legendary founder of Gas Monkey Garage and star of Discovery Channel’s Fast N’ Loud, created the new venture Gas Monkey Icehouse in collaboration with Reach Hospitality (PieTap, Black Tap, Evelyn, and The Mexican). The partnership fuses Rawlings’ larger-than-life personality and vision with a high-class expert team of hospitality pros. Rawlings will serve as owner and brand ambassador, and Reach will deliver the culinary expertise and quality service.
The more than 12,000-square-foot indoor space and over 3,000-square-foot outdoor courtyard can seat more 340 guests. The huge space features two indoor and outdoor bars, a massive custom neon sign centerpiece in the courtyard, and an Alamo-inspired façade…