Nestled behind Park Avenue is a hidden gem and mini oasis. Step behind the iron gates and you’re transported into a quaint courtyard that houses The Ancient Olive. If you missed our original post on The Ancient Olive, click here.
In addition to their fabulous gourmet goods this shop also hosts top culinary events from time to time. At November 10 at 5 p.m., don’t miss your chance to meet “The Fabulous Beekman Boys” and have their latest book, The Beekman 1802 Heirloom Vegetable Cookbook: 100 Delicious Heritage Recipes From the Farm and Garden signed by the authors.
Part of the proceeds from the purchase of the cookbooks will go to support Winter Park’s community event, Feed the Need, which provides funds to the Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida.
Known best as “The Fabulous Beekman Boys” from their hit television reality show airing on Cooking Channel, Brent Ridge and Josh Kilmer-Purcell, have put their stylish stamp on seasonal living. Their farm and surrounding community serves as the inspiration for their lifestyle brand, “Beekman 1802.”
From their hit TV show, bestselling books, product lines, massive social following, and a James Beard nominated lifestyle website, The Beekman Boys have been featured in most major media outlets, including The New York Times, USA Today, Vanity Fair, The Martha Stewart Show, O Magazine, and more. With over 108,000 Facebook followers and over 34,000 Twitter followers, Beekman 1802 has been named One of the fastest growing lifestyle brands in America according to Nasdaq.
Don’t miss out on your chance to meet culinary royalty and taste some of the finest extra virgin olive oils and balsamic vinegars!