Secret Smash Society founders to open Hard Times Deli
Cole Jeanes, left, Harrison Downing, center, and Schuyler O’Brien, right, are affectionately known around Memphis as the “Patty Daddys,” or the masterminds behind the local smash burger pop-up, Secret Smash Society. (Patrick Lantrip/The Daily Memphian)
The chefs affectionately known around Memphis as the “Patty Daddys” are opening a new restaurant where they can support their families and “not have to work for the man.”
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Joshua Carlucci
Joshua Carlucci is a writer and food journalist from Los Banos, California. He holds a BA in English from the University of California, Berkeley, a culinary diploma from the Institute of Culinary Education, and an MFA in Creative Writing from the University of Memphis, where he was managing editor of Pinch. His work has appeared or is forthcoming in The Brussels Review, Redivider, Gravy, EatingWell, Southern Living, and elsewhere. He is a staff writer at Brooklyn-based food and beverage industry magazine, StarChefs.Find more of his work on his website, joshuacarlucci.com.
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