The Brownwood Area Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting on Tuesday, June 5 for Erma Jean’s Place.

This family owned business offers 70 shaved ice flavors that may be served over ice cream. Some of their specialty items include fried ice cream, Sweet Dreams, funnel cake, strawberry short cake in a cup, and their Famous Frozen Lemonade.

Erma Jean’s Place also offers a selection of savory items as well. Their Grand Opening was held Saturday, June 9 and featured smoked brisket sandwiches, turkey legs, smoked elotes in a cup, as well as other frozen items and treats already being served. These savory items will also be available on Juneteenth weekend, July 14 and 28 and August 11 and 25.

The first Soul Food Sunday will be held June 17 and, thereafter, the second Sunday of every month. They will offer a selection of soul food items sold from 11 a.m. until 3 p.m. or while supplies last. Prepaid ordering is strongly recommended.

Erma Jean’s Place offers a covered patio with cool AC on weekends and picnic tables for customer comfort.

With orders of four or more items, they will deliver during business hours  to the Brownwood area. They also offer event catering. Contact Erma Hall at 325-642-3284 for more info or visit Erma Jean’s Place at 510 Cordell Street in Brownwood. For specials, menu information and hours, and more information, visit Erma Jean’s Place on Facebook.