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Memphis Flyer
We Saw You: Lou’s Lounge Soft Opening
Guests at a party, held October 17th, got a first look at upcoming South Main Street location: Lou’s Lounge, an event center slated to open November 5th at 80 East G.E. Patterson Avenue — and Lou’s Podcast (Speakeasy) with adjoining Lou’s Patio, which will open October 20th at 525 South Main Street.
The Commercial Appeal
These Memphis restaurants earned perfect health scores in September
The Tennessee Department of Health conducts hundreds of routine health inspections of food-service establishments, hotels, tattoo parlors and more in Shelby County every month. The vast majority of restaurants inspected score 90 and above, with 45 restaurants, bars and food trucks receiving a perfect score of 100 in September. Full inspection reports for Shelby County restaurants can be found on the website of the Tennessee Department of Health . From fine dining like Felicia Suzanne's to local favorites like Staks Kitchen and popular national restaurant chains, such as Chili's, these recognizable restaurants earned a perfect heath score of 100 in September: Felicia Suzanne's TacoNGanas #9 TacoNGanas #6 Staks Kitchen Papa John's Austin Peay Highway Guthrie's Elvis Presley Blvd. Taco Bell Covington Pike Wendy's Frayser Blvd Delicious Queen Baron's Speakeasy Taqueria Y Pupuseria Ellizabeth Beale Sweets Sugar Shack Chick-fil-A Madison Ave. Wolf River Brisket Company Chili's Cordova Willie B's Smokehouse Bond's Kountry Kitchen More great food: 12 new Memphis restaurants about to shake up the dining scene These food trucks also received perfect 100 scores: Mean Wingz & Thingz Ask what's on the menu Baja Grill Dainty Morsels Sabor Chapin Grandeza Dorada Chile Verde Trompo Loco Memphis Crawfish Company Mi Tuxtepec
fastfoodclub.com
Memphis Barbecue Fans Have Been Heading Down A Downtown Alley To The Rendezvous Since 1948
Some of the most famous barbecue in Memphis is not on a busy main street with a giant neon sign. It sits below street level, at the end of a downtown alley, and people have been finding their way there since 1948. The door is easy to miss, and phone...
fastfoodclub.com
Behind An Unassuming Door In Memphis, The Four Way Has Served Soul Food Since 1946
Some Memphis restaurants chase trends, and some simply outlast them. On a quiet corner in South Memphis, an older building with a plain front door has been feeding the city since 1946, long before most of today’s popular spots existed. People drive across town for it, travelers plan whole...
hoodline.com
Memphis Egg Sandwich Pop-Up ButterYolk Lands Permanent Home in Southaven
ButterYolk now has a permanent home inside Dvour Desserts in Southaven's South Lake Centre. According to The Daily Memphian, ButterYolk has secured a permanent residency inside the Southaven outpost of Dvour Desserts after operating as a pop-up. Dvour's Memphis Roots and Southaven Expansion. Dvour Desserts itself has a layered backstory....
gotodestinations.com
WREG
Happy Mexican on Winchester closed by Health Department
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Happy Mexican restaurant on Winchester has been closed by a Health Department order, according to signs posted on the front doors. A notice from the Shelby County Health Department states the building must not be occupied Wednesday due to “multiple health violations.” Another handwritten note states “Temporarily closed until further notice!” A […]
The Commercial Appeal
Crosstown Brewing to permanently close after 8 years in Memphis
After eight years of serving craft beer and bringing people together at Crosstown Concourse, Crosstown Brewing Co. is preparing to close its doors on Saturday, Oct. 17. This marks the end of a local business that became part of the social scene and collective identity around Crosstown Concourse . Founded by Will Goodwin and Clark Ortkiese, Crosstown Brewing opened in February 2018 at 1264 Concourse Ave. The brewery grew out of the founders’ enthusiasm for craft beer and their belief in the power of community, a vision that fit naturally with the revitalization of the former Sears distribution center into Crosstown Concourse. MEMPHIS RESTAURANT NEWS: Where to eat in Memphis? 5 surprising dining spots you may have missed “I know it sounds cliché,” Goodwin told The Commercial Appeal on Oct. 15, confirming the news. “And I have to remind myself of this. But it actually gives me peace to know how much we meant to the community. I love so many of our beers, but that’s what I will miss most.” Goodwin described this turn of events as “a fairly long time coming,” saying “financial reasons" led to the closure. He continued: “I’m sad for my team. I’m sad for
whatnow.com
New Restaurant to Bring Drive-Thru Seafood to Memphis
Memphis, are you ready for a taste of the Northeast, on the go? A new concept registered as Boston Fish Memphis LLC plans to bring you just that, as evidenced by a recently filed permit application. Boston Fish is working towards planting its flag at 811 S Highland Street. To...
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Raw Liquor Setting up Shop in Memphis
Memphis-area amateur mixologists, get ready to stock your bars. A new store called Raw Liquor has filed papers to open in the hopes of bringing its boozy wares to the neighborhood. Once all the necessary approvals are attained, customers will be able to stop in to refresh their liquor cabinets...
Daily Helmsman
Coffee Rave at Tiger Den patio lately celebrated National Coffee Day
The Coffee Rave took place today from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. on the Tiger Den patio, bringing music and treats to the campus Friday afternoon. Attendees were able to relax on the patio and listen to a live DJ while grabbing free coffee, hot cocoa, cookies, brownies and other treats. This was the second attempt at hosting the rave since the first event originally planned for Oct. 2 was cancelled due to rain.
fox13memphis.com
Jacques-Louis Bakery expands gluten-free bakery to Cooper-Young
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - For most people a donut is a treat they'll grab without any thought; for some people in the Mid-South they're now driving hours to Jacques-Louis Bakery to have a treat they've gone years without. Owner Savannah Kenney, a Memphis native said food is a big part of...
gotodestinations.com
How This Humble BBQ Shack Became an UNFORGETTABLE Favorite for Memphis Food Lovers in Memphis, TN
Elwood’s Shack may look like a simple roadside stop on Summer Avenue, but it has become one of Memphis’s most beloved places to eat. 🍖. The restaurant built its reputation on smoky barbecue, creative sandwiches, and comfort food that feels made with real care. Locals discovered it early,...
takingthekids.com
Mississippi Has A Family-Run Mediterranean Market Serving Baklava, Rich Hummus, And Hard-To-Find Spices
I walked in looking for a quick lunch and walked out with a bag of pita, a jar of something I could not pronounce, and a box of baklava I had no plan to share. Places like that are rare in Mississippi, where Mediterranean groceries are not exactly on every corner.