Guidebook for Memphis
Food Scene
Central BBQ - Midtown
2249 Central AvenueGreat ribs and pulled pork BBQ
Our favorite coffee drink at Java Cabana is named after Elvis's daughter: Lisa Marie. Laid back atmosphere and occassional live music.
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Young Avenue Deli
2119 Young AvenueOur favorite coffee drink at Java Cabana is named after Elvis's daughter: Lisa Marie. Laid back atmosphere and occassional live music.
Otherlands is the place where Midtowners hang out. Great coffee, bagels, muffins, and other light breakfast fare (try the spicy cheese grits). Free wireless. This is a favorite neighborhood haunt.
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Otherlands Coffee Bar
641 Cooper StreetOtherlands is the place where Midtowners hang out. Great coffee, bagels, muffins, and other light breakfast fare (try the spicy cheese grits). Free wireless. This is a favorite neighborhood haunt.
Decent beer selection with a small menu that bears its name: sliders!
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Slider Inn - Midtown
2117 Peabody AvenueDecent beer selection with a small menu that bears its name: sliders!
Payne's is one of the great BBQ places that only Memphians really know about. It's a hole in the wall, but they make some of the best BBQ in Memphis. Perfect for lunch but closed on Sunday.
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Payne's Bar-B-Que
1762 Lamar AvePayne's is one of the great BBQ places that only Memphians really know about. It's a hole in the wall, but they make some of the best BBQ in Memphis. Perfect for lunch but closed on Sunday.
Everything on this menu is delicious, but the scallops and sea bass keep everyone coming back for more.
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Tsunami
928 Cooper StreetEverything on this menu is delicious, but the scallops and sea bass keep everyone coming back for more.
Cafe 1912
243 Cooper StreetLocally owned classic French Bistro.
Tasty Southern fried catfish and vegetables served Southern style. Great cornbread and hush puppies.
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Soul Fish Cafe
862 S Cooper StTasty Southern fried catfish and vegetables served Southern style. Great cornbread and hush puppies.
Great Italian food. Good people watching on their outdoor patio. Nice bar and lounge.
Cortona Contemporary Italian
948 Cooper StreetGreat Italian food. Good people watching on their outdoor patio. Nice bar and lounge.
Fine low-country dining on the Sweetgrass side and gastropub at Next Door. Don't miss the Delerium Tremens on tap.
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Sweet Grass
937 Cooper StreetFine low-country dining on the Sweetgrass side and gastropub at Next Door. Don't miss the Delerium Tremens on tap.
The Beauty Shop
Cooper StreetDown home vegan cooking.
Bari is one of our favorites. Delicious Southern Italian food with a focus on seafood.
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Bari Ristorante e Enoteca
22 Cooper StreetBari is one of our favorites. Delicious Southern Italian food with a focus on seafood.
Camy's delivers great pizza, sandwiches, burgers, salads and other entree's. See http://www.camys.com
Camy's
2886 Walnut Grove RoadCamy's delivers great pizza, sandwiches, burgers, salads and other entree's. See http://www.camys.com
We try to recommend local cafés, but we visit this Starbucks sometimes. This was the flagship store when Starbucks entered the Memphis market. Mayor AC Wharton gets his coffee here.
Starbucks
1850 Union AvenueWe try to recommend local cafés, but we visit this Starbucks sometimes. This was the flagship store when Starbucks entered the Memphis market. Mayor AC Wharton gets his coffee here.
Yolo
6 Cooper StreetTasty self-serve yogurt, gelato and baked goods to satisfy your sweet tooth.
Chef Kelly English puts Restaurant Iris on the culinary map of Memphis. Great French fusion cuisine. Pricey, but worth it.
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Iris
2146 Monroe AvenueChef Kelly English puts Restaurant Iris on the culinary map of Memphis. Great French fusion cuisine. Pricey, but worth it.
Tart
820 Cooper StreetCounter service Bistro
Muddy's Bake Shop + Coffee
585 Cooper StreetSatisfy your sweet tooth with fabulous baked goods.
Aldo's Pizza Pies - Midtown
752 Cooper StreetGreat pizza and sandiwiches with a rooftop deck.
Offers small plates and a diverse array of wines in vending machines of various pour volumes. Perfect for anyone interested in tasting wines.
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Greencork
2156 Young AvenueOffers small plates and a diverse array of wines in vending machines of various pour volumes. Perfect for anyone interested in tasting wines.
Mulan Asian Bistro - Young Ave
2149 Young AvenueExcellent Chinese food.
Drinks & Nightlife
This Irish Pub offers some of the best people watching on its patio. Rennovated in June 2015.
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Celtic Crossing Irish Pub
903 Cooper StreetThis Irish Pub offers some of the best people watching on its patio. Rennovated in June 2015.
Shopping
Burke's is one of the oldest independently-owned booksellers in Memphis. They sell new books but specialize in used books and hard to find collectibles.
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Burke's Book Store
936 Cooper StreetBurke's is one of the oldest independently-owned booksellers in Memphis. They sell new books but specialize in used books and hard to find collectibles.
Goner Records
2152 Young AvenueInterested in vinyl? Goner Records is the place!
Urban Outfitters
2151 Central AvenueUrban Outfitters offers hip clothing, apparel and gifts.
One of the best Antique Stores in the area. There's a also a great cafe inside that serves lunch.
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Palladio Antiques
2169 Central AvenueOne of the best Antique Stores in the area. There's a also a great cafe inside that serves lunch.
Phillip Ashley Chocolates
798 Cooper StreetMr. Ashley's chocolates are almost too pretty to eat.
Everything Else
MGLCC is the only LGBT community center for 300 miles in any direction. We proudly support the work of the center.
OUTMemphis
892 Cooper StreetMGLCC is the only LGBT community center for 300 miles in any direction. We proudly support the work of the center.
Easy Way Food Stores
596 South Cooper StreetEasy Way is known for selling fresh produce and other limited groceries.
Ken Lecco's Cosmic Closet offers contemporary art (which you'll find in our home) and other home furnishings. Worht a visit.
Cosmic Closet
48 South McLean BoulevardKen Lecco's Cosmic Closet offers contemporary art (which you'll find in our home) and other home furnishings. Worht a visit.
Memphis Zoo
2000 Prentiss PlCome see the pandas and other creatures.
Memphis Made Brewing Co.
768 Cooper StreetVisit the Tasting Room of this Memphis Craft Brewer
Visit the tasting room of one of Memphis' great craft brewers.
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High Cotton Brewing Company
598 Monroe AvenueVisit the tasting room of one of Memphis' great craft brewers.
Sightseeing
This is the place that helped propel the careers of Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash and Jerry Lee Lewis.
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Sun Studio
706 Union AvenueThis is the place that helped propel the careers of Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash and Jerry Lee Lewis.
Explore Folklore Hall & Galleries and sit in the"media lounge" to view some of their documentaries about the South. See http://www.southernfolklore.com
Center For Southern Folklore
119 South Main StreetExplore Folklore Hall & Galleries and sit in the"media lounge" to view some of their documentaries about the South. See http://www.southernfolklore.com
The National Civil Rights Museum, located at the Lorraine Motel, the assassination site of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., chronicles key episodes of the American civil rights movement.
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National Civil Rights Museum
450 Mulberry StreetThe National Civil Rights Museum, located at the Lorraine Motel, the assassination site of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., chronicles key episodes of the American civil rights movement.