Guidebook for Memphis
Food Scene
Sit in the back patio, enjoy a poboy, and people watch on Overton Square
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The Second Line
2144 Monroe AveSit in the back patio, enjoy a poboy, and people watch on Overton Square
Best cupcakes in the city. Also, very good pies and coffee. A nice patio, but also a good quite place to use the Wi-Fi and get some work done.
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Muddy's Bake Shop + Coffee
585 Cooper StBest cupcakes in the city. Also, very good pies and coffee. A nice patio, but also a good quite place to use the Wi-Fi and get some work done.
Strano! Sicilian Kitchen & Bar
948 Cooper StPriscilla Presley got her haircut here (it used to be a real beauty shop)
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The Beauty Shop
966 Cooper St Priscilla Presley got her haircut here (it used to be a real beauty shop)
Tell the bartender you like whiskey and ask him what he likes to make.
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Sweet Grass
937 Cooper StTell the bartender you like whiskey and ask him what he likes to make.
Tell the bartender you like whiskey and ask him what he likes to make.
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Bari Ristorante e Enoteca
524 Cooper StTell the bartender you like whiskey and ask him what he likes to make.
Great live music, great two story patio, classic Memphis music room
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Lafayette's Music Room
2119 Madison AveGreat live music, great two story patio, classic Memphis music room
Stanley Bar B Que
2110 Madison AveCafé Eclectic
603 N McLean BlvdGreat breakfast and coffee
Great coffee shop right off Main Street and right around the corner from Beale Strett
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Tamp and Tap
122 Gayoso AveGreat coffee shop right off Main Street and right around the corner from Beale Strett
Pricey, but always a fantastic time for a special evening
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Flight Restaurant and Wine Bar
39 S Main StPricey, but always a fantastic time for a special evening
Tart
820 Cooper StGreat coffee and french-style small plates
Sliders, sliders, and sliders. Also a great deck out front.
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Slider Inn - Midtown
2117 Peabody AveSliders, sliders, and sliders. Also a great deck out front.
Small store front, but great tortas, and easy walk to the river or bluff parks for a reasonable scenic lunch.
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Maciel's
45 S Main StSmall store front, but great tortas, and easy walk to the river or bluff parks for a reasonable scenic lunch.
Krewe of DeJavu
936 Florida StHole in the wall creole soul food
Awesome pizza, roof top, and right next door to Memphis Made Brewery
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Aldo's Pizza Pies - Midtown
752 Cooper StAwesome pizza, roof top, and right next door to Memphis Made Brewery
bluefin
135 S Main StSwanky sushi restaurant
Roof top, great view of the river, without the huge crowds
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Terrace at The River Inn
50 Harbor Town SquareRoof top, great view of the river, without the huge crowds
Get the "chicken under a brick". I don't really know what the name means, but it is fantastic.
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Bounty on Broad
2519 Broad AveGet the "chicken under a brick". I don't really know what the name means, but it is fantastic.
Andrew Michael
712 W Brookhaven CirNationally recognized, hyper-local menus
Hog & Hominy
707 W Brookhaven CirA (relatively) cheaper option to Andrew Michael
Automatic Slim's
6360 Uncle Remus RdOrder Pancakes.
The 5 Spot
84 GE Patterson AveDivey, very short menu, but great way to take in South Main.
Evelyn & Olive
630 Madison AveJamaican/Southern Fusion
Arepa And Salsa Restaurant
662 Madison AveVenezuelan food
Local farmer run restaurant and "year round mini-farmers market"
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The Trolley Stop Market
704 Madison AveLocal farmer run restaurant and "year round mini-farmers market"
Casablanca Restaurant
1707 Madison AveGreat Middle Eastern / Mediterranean
Don't let their bare-bones store front fool you - great Vietnamese food - and surprisingly good tofu.
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Pho Binh
1615 Madison AveDon't let their bare-bones store front fool you - great Vietnamese food - and surprisingly good tofu.
Great Thai food, easy 5 minute walk, great back patio / outdoor bar area, next door to historic Crump Stadium
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Bhan Thai
1324 Peabody AveGreat Thai food, easy 5 minute walk, great back patio / outdoor bar area, next door to historic Crump Stadium
Great Chinese/Asian Fusion - they can normally deliver to our house in under 20 minutes.
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Mulan Asian Bistro - Young Ave
2149 Young AveGreat Chinese/Asian Fusion - they can normally deliver to our house in under 20 minutes.
Big, open air bar; unique space, normally has live music, setup like you're hanging out in someone's back yard.
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Loflin Yard
7 W Carolina AveBig, open air bar; unique space, normally has live music, setup like you're hanging out in someone's back yard.
Drinks & Nightlife
Memphis Made Brewing Company
768 Cooper StHigh Cotton Brewing Company
598 Monroe AveWiseacre Brewery
2783 Broad AveBoscos Squared
2120 Madison AveGhost River Brewery & Taproom
827 S Main StPyramid Vodka
802 Royal AveNot beer, but a local vodka