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Flyway Brewery Is More Than Just Beer
Craft beer has been having something of a struggle recently, and a number of small craft brewers have failed around the country. Theories range from young people choosing to drink less to competition from hemp-based beverages, but at least some of it likely has to do with how squeezed the American consumer feels these days. Nothing is affordable anymore.
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This Tennessee Buffet Serves Hearty Carved Meats And Southern Desserts Worth Saving Room For
More than 100 homemade dishes hit the buffet line here every single day. That number alone made me read it twice. Then there’s the carving station. Prime rib and North Atlantic salmon show up on Friday evenings and all weekend long. On Sundays, roasted leg of lamb joins the...
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Seven Tennessee Diners That Locals Have Loved For More Than Half A Century
Some Tennessee diners have been flipping burgers and pouring coffee since before your grandparents could drive. The seven spots on this list have all been serving their towns for more than 50 years, and a few have crossed the 100-year mark. They stretch from Memphis to Knoxville, with stops in...
The Commercial Appeal
Memphis dominates list of best BBQ restaurants in Tennessee
Memphis has long been known as the barbecue capital of Tennessee, if not the world. Now, a popular social media food influencer has confirmed what many Memphians already know. Discovery Matt travels across the country to curate the top food experiences. He then shares his findings, results, restaurant recommendations and rankings on Instagram and TikTok to his large number of followers, which is well into the six figures. Discovery Matt has ranked everything from the 10 Best Ramen in New Jersey to the 10 Best Pizza Spots in Rhode Island . MEMPHIS BARBECUE: The story behind Memphis BBQ and how it conquered the world Earlier this month, the food influencer tackled a list that really hit close to home for us Memphians. He named the Top 10 Barbecue Restaurants in Tennessee . No surprise here, Memphis accounted for half of them, including the top-ranked barbecue restaurant in all of Tennessee: Charlie Vergos’ Rendezvous . The list's No. 2 spot also went to a famous Memphis barbecue spot: Central BBQ . Payne’s Bar-B-Q came in at No. 4, followed by The Bar-B-Q Shop at No. 8 and Cozy Corner at No. 10. Nashville, Chattanooga, Knoxville, Nolensville and Bluff City each accounted
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Taco Spot Makes Cordova Plans
Memphis-area diners, get ready to open your hearts and prepare your stomachs for a new home for arguably the most universally beloved Mexican food. A restaurant called Taco Spot has filed papers to open a location in Cordova, bringing residents a fresh way to revitalize their taco Tuesdays, any day of the week.
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Memphis in May announces dates for 50th anniversary World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - The World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest will return to Liberty Park May 12-15 as part of Memphis in May International Festival’s 50th anniversary in 2027. Festival organizers say the world’s largest pork barbecue cooking contest will welcome more than 50,000 attendees back to Liberty Park...
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Big Flavor Hides Inside These 14 Humble Tennessee Restaurants
Do not let plain storefronts, modest dining rooms, or no-frills menus fool you. These 14 humble Tennessee restaurants serve the kind of unforgettable food that keeps locals returning week after week. Inside, diners will find smoky barbecue, crispy fried chicken, juicy burgers, country-style plates, and other comforting favorites prepared with plenty of care.
The Commercial Appeal
First Watch plans to open new restaurant in Memphis
This story has been updated with additional information from First Watch. First Watch plans to open a second restaurant in the Memphis area. A permit filing with the Memphis and Shelby County Division of Planning and Development shows plans for the restaurant chain to open a new location in the Wolfchase area at 8101 Giacosa Place, previously home to On the Border Mexican Grill & Cantina . Expected to open in summer 2027, the new restaurant will be approximately 6,600 square feet and will feature a bar, more than 200 seats and a locally inspired mural, according to First Watch. WHERE TO EAT IN MEMPHIS?: 5 surprising dining spots you may have missed The Wolfchase restaurant's opening will create about 30 jobs, with hiring for a new restaurant typically starting about one month before opening, First Watch said. According to the permit filing dated Oct. 15, the project is estimated to cost $1 million. First Watch opened its first Memphis-area location at 7810 Poplar Ave. in Germantown on Sept. 22, 2025. The Bradenton, Florida-based First Watch is known as a daytime dining concept, serving made-to-order breakfast, brunch and lunch. Popular items include avocado toast, lemon ricotta pancakes and the "Million
WREG
MIM barbecue contest slated for Liberty Park in 2027
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Memphis in May says it will bring its World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest back to Liberty Park in 2027, from May 12-15. The annual festival, which will mark its 50th year in 2027, made the announcement Wednesday. Applications for teams to enter the barbecue contest and The Great American River Run will […]
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Lenny’s Day Returns Wednesday, October 21
Lennys Grill & Subs celebrates 28 years with $2.99 sandwiches. MEMPHIS, TN / ACCESS Newswire / October 16, 2026 / Lennys Grill & Subs, your favorite neighborhood sub shop, is celebrating 28 years with the return of Lenny’s Day on Wednesday, Oct. 21. As part of Lenny’s Day, guests can get any 7.5″ sandwich for just $2.99 with the purchase of a drink at all Lenny’s locations nationwide. To find your neighborhood Lenny’s, visit Lennys.com/locations.
Memphis Flyer
We Saw You: Soft Opening at Gussied Up
Foodies got a chance to try Gussied Up’s fare at a media night soft opening on October 15th. The new restaurant in the Edge District is slated to open October 24th. The new nighttime bar/restaurant is the other half of Hard Times Deli, a sandwich shop at 655 Marshall Avenue. The two establishments, both owned by Harrison Downing, Cole Jeanes, and Schuyler O’Brien, are in the same building. They’ll share the same kitchen, but will be open at different hours.
Memphis Flyer
MEMernet: Crosstown Brewing, Drive-Thru Shenanigans, and NLE Choppa
Crosstown Brewing Company closed its doors after nearly nine years. Fans shared memories and tributes on social media as the news spread. Employee Justin T. Johnson expressed how much he’d miss working there and encouraged everyone to come by last Saturday because “We close forever at 10.”. “Ma’am!”...
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Memphis in May announces dates for 50th anniversary World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - The World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest will return to Liberty Park May 12-15 as part of Memphis in May International Festival’s 50th anniversary in 2027. Festival organizers say the world’s largest pork barbecue cooking contest will welcome more than 50,000 attendees back to Liberty Park...
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Pork Chops And Candied Yams Have Tennessee Locals Raving About This Memphis Soul Food Spot
Some meals are worth a long drive across town, and in Memphis, a lot of people keep making that drive for one plate in particular. It usually holds a pork chop, a scoop of candied yams, and a square of cornbread on the side. The building used to be a...
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New Barbecue Restaurant Plans Memphis Arrival
A new dining establishment is making moves towards joining the ever vibrant Memphis culinary scene. A restaurant registered as Memphis Finest Phla8bors BBQ 2LLC has submitted papers to open in the not-too-distant future. The restaurant is planning to open at 629 Chelsea Avenue, an address that has seen its share...