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Clyde Cooper's Barbeque starts selling 'pink meat' merchandise after woman called 911 on restaurant

Clyde Cooper's Barbeque in Raleigh is making light of a viral moment when a customer called 911 due to "pink meat."

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Clyde Cooper's Barbeque in Raleigh is making light of a viral moment when a customer called 911 due to "pink meat."
By
Chris Lovingood
, WRAL anchor/reporter
RALEIGH, N.C. — Clyde Cooper's Barbeque in Raleigh became the center of a viral moment when a customer called 911 because of "pink meat."

Now, the restaurant is selling pink meat-themed merchandise. Owner Debbie Holt said it includes cups, stickers and hoodies.

"We are really excited," Holt said. "We're shipping all over the world."

Some of the items have funny captions, including: "Call the cops! Clyde Cooper's BBQ is smoking the pink stuff."

So far, Clyde Cooper's has received more than 4,200 orders. Holt said the restaurant could be sold out of merchandise by December.

Anyone who wants to place an order for merchandise should email Clydecoopersbbq.1938@gmail.com

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