
Austin Sumrall
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Oct 7, 2026
MidDays with Gerard Gibert 2026-10-07
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Austin SumrallGUEST
Both, uh, both restaurants and the hotel, we have really, really good people that work for us.

Austin SumrallGUEST
And, uh, I think, you know, that's, that's, you know, maybe a kind of a culture thing, too.

Austin SumrallGUEST
I, uh, so the most recent thing that we've done is that we, uh, we did a, like a kinda chef consulting thing where we helped build a menu and train a staff over in, uh, Pascagoula.
THE FOOD SHOW – MAY 7, 2026
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51:29Justin KennedyHOST
And the White Pillars... uh it's a comeback story like parkway i mean parkway was closed for like 10 15 years before we opened it up how long was the white pillars as a restaurant was closed before you took it over like 30 years or something like that

Austin SumrallGUEST
yeah almost almost 30 years so yeah it was the house built in 1905 and then it was converted into a restaurant in 1969 it was open until 1989 and then it closed uh in 89 my wife and i reopened it in 2017 so almost 30 years uh bringing back a little piece of history and uh even bigger piece of history for you is it what was your great great grandmother was born in this house
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55:16Justin KennedyHOST
So, look, how can people go to the White Pillars just so they want a reservation to go enjoy that good food you have there?

Austin SumrallGUEST
So we're, of course, online, BiloxiWhitePillars.com. We're on Facebook and Instagram.

Austin SumrallGUEST
And, yeah, I mean, you know, we love to come visit over in New Orleans, and we love when our New Orleans people come over and visit us.