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Revelry Pub Has Opening Date

Excitement on social media is building for the new gastro pub, which will offer craft beers and high-end pub-style food.

Expect a lot of revelry when a new pub and grill opens on May 8.

, will offer 32 craft beers on tap, as well as "junk free cuisine," according to Bradenton.com.

That means the menu will include high foods, pub style, such as a "short rib and mushroom pie with beer braised Harris Ranch beef short ribs with a golden puff pastry."

You can order mac and cheese, but it will be "a craft brewer beer mac and cheese (that) blends cheddar, Fontina, Gruyere with tomato slices and Panko," according to Bradenton.com.

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If customers are not hoisting a beer, they certainly will be getting beer-seasoned foods, promise the owners, Angela and John Candlish.

Sarasota chef Todd Kellerman will be working in the kitchen. His background includes cooking at Blasé Café on Siesta Key and Hemingway's on Circle in St. Armands.

Angela Candlish told Bradenton.com: "We're really lucky that we found him."

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Revelry Pub is still hiring, and expects to have a staff of 40.

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