GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — A Bridge Street gastropub welcomed a popular stand-up comedian, actor and podcaster before his show at Van Andel Arena on Saturday.

Butcher's Union shared the photo with Shane Gillis with some restaurant staff on social media.

Gillis headlined a sold-out standup show at Van Andel Arena hours later.

Gillis had a brief stint on the cast of Saturday Night Live. He's produced multiple comedy specials and appeared in the Netflix comedy series Tires , which he co-created.

The stand-up comedian and podcaster did a set at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit on Friday, before his event in Grand Rapids the next day.

Gillis is headed to Milwaukee for his next show on Aug. 23.

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