Millions of fans fell in love with Gator through his classic scenes on the hit TV show, Yellowstone. Fewer know that Gabriel "Gator" Guilbeau is a real chef who has become a legend serving film crews and talent on sets across the country. Working under demanding time constraints and often harsh outdoor conditions, Gator relies on his Meadow Creek cooker to keep everyone fueled, no matter how remote the location.

Meadow Creek made it to the Super Bowl in 2023 when family members of college football head coach and TV star Deion Sanders faced off in a contest of strength for Oikos Yogurt's Super Bowl commercial. At 00.16 Shilo Sanders improbably drags a Meadow Creek smoker into the scene, belching smoke and fully loaded with firewood. While we recommend a truck with a ball hitch for towing your trailer-mounted Meadow Creek cookers, we do approve the choice of Meadow Creek to ensure any family reunion involves huge amounts of unforgettable food.

Tikkun BBQ was born in 2020 when Eli Goldman began lowering barbecue to customers from his balcony in Astoria, NY and donating the proceeds. Tikkun quickly became an accidental sensation with locals and media hungry for positive stories in the heart of the pandemic. Meadow Creek equipment helps power Tikkun BBQ's regular pop-up barbecue events that have raised tens of thousands of dollars for causes they hope will improve their neighborhood and the world.

In a classic American success story, Salvadorans Debby Portillo and Fernando Gonzalez moved to Maryland and opened a hit barbecue restaurant serving Hill-Country-style brisket, smack in the middle of the pandemic. Meadow Creek was there from the start, supplying the custom smoker trailer that launched 2fifty Texas BBQ into a DC-area food sensation. 

When Dubai-based gourmet deli 1762 expanded into the food truck concept with 1762 Smoked, they chose Meadow Creek cookers to deliver the smoky barbecue flavor required to produce their menu's vast range of ethnic flavors. 

Andy Husbands is a restauranteur with over 27 years of experience. He has spent years on the competitive barbecue circuit and owns and operates acclaimed restaurants in Boston, including The Smoke Shop BBQ. Husbands has appeared on the Food Network and has written five award-winning cookbooks. 

The Bearded Butchers operate an authentic butcher shop, Whitefeather Meats, and an online direct-to-consumer meat and barbecue supply store. They also create a wide range of media content featuring on their vibrant lifestyle centered on family, the outdoors, and of course, grilling and barbecuing great meat. 

Derek Jarvis comes from a catering family and launched Roll'n Coal BBQ Catering in 2015 to provide catering focused on great barbecue. Roll'n Coal brings a wide range of creative barbecue meats and sides to weddings, birthdays, corporate functions, and sporting events in southern British Columbia.