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• Best burgers in Memphis? See the restaurants in our bracket showdown - The Commercial Appeal March 11, 2026 10:10 AM
  Best burgers in Memphis? See the restaurants in our bracket showdown  The Commercial Appeal
• Birthday celebration ends in shooting outside Memphis restaurant - WREG.com March 8, 2026 1:23 AM
  Birthday celebration ends in shooting outside Memphis restaurant  WREG.com
• Protein bowls, salmon, avocado ice cream headline Babalu’s new menu - Daily Memphian March 11, 2026 9:02 AM
  Protein bowls, salmon, avocado ice cream headline Babalu’s new menu  Daily Memphian
• The 1 Restaurant I Always Visit When I'm In Memphis—And It's Not Barbecue - Southern Living March 7, 2026 2:25 AM
  The 1 Restaurant I Always Visit When I'm In Memphis—And It's Not Barbecue  Southern Living
• Restaurant nears opening of new East Memphis spot - The Business Journals March 10, 2026 6:11 PM
  Restaurant nears opening of new East Memphis spot  The Business Journals
• What's that coming to old gas station at Poplar and Estate in Memphis? - The Commercial Appeal March 11, 2026 10:10 AM
  What's that coming to old gas station at Poplar and Estate in Memphis?  The Commercial Appeal
• Filipino Food Coming to Memphis - Choose901 March 4, 2026 4:06 PM
  Filipino Food Coming to Memphis  Choose901
• Beloved Burger Chain Makes Strides Towards New Memphis Location - WhatNow March 9, 2026 1:04 AM
  Beloved Burger Chain Makes Strides Towards New Memphis Location  WhatNow
• The Legendary Memphis Restaurant That Turned Away Elvis - Mashed March 3, 2026 7:03 PM
  The Legendary Memphis Restaurant That Turned Away Elvis  Mashed
• Popular Downtown Memphis restaurant closes doors after 5 years - Action News 5 February 18, 2026 8:00 AM
  Popular Downtown Memphis restaurant closes doors after 5 years  Action News 5
• Restaurant Inspection Scores, March 3 – March 9 - WREG.com March 9, 2026 6:24 PM
  Restaurant Inspection Scores, March 3 – March 9  WREG.com
• Sushi franchise entering new North Mississippi market - The Business Journals March 9, 2026 10:06 PM
  Sushi franchise entering new North Mississippi market  The Business Journals
• Coffee shops spill the beans on why cafes keep opening — and closing - Daily Memphian March 10, 2026 11:41 AM
  Coffee shops spill the beans on why cafes keep opening — and closing  Daily Memphian
• Popular Downtown Memphis restaurant permanently closes after 5 years - The Commercial Appeal February 17, 2026 8:00 AM
  Popular Downtown Memphis restaurant permanently closes after 5 years  The Commercial Appeal
• One killed in quadruple shooting at Arkansas restaurant - WREG.com March 9, 2026 9:29 PM
  One killed in quadruple shooting at Arkansas restaurant  WREG.com
• These Memphis restaurants have permanently closed in 2026 - The Commercial Appeal March 3, 2026 11:01 AM
  These Memphis restaurants have permanently closed in 2026  The Commercial Appeal
• What's that coming to old Back Yard Burgers on Union Ave. in Memphis? - The Commercial Appeal March 4, 2026 11:02 AM
  What's that coming to old Back Yard Burgers on Union Ave. in Memphis?  The Commercial Appeal
• Beloved Memphis seafood restaurant to permanently close after 28 years - The Commercial Appeal February 9, 2026 8:00 AM
  Beloved Memphis seafood restaurant to permanently close after 28 years  The Commercial Appeal
• Best burgers in Memphis? Nominate your favorite for our bracket! - The Commercial Appeal March 2, 2026 11:05 AM
  Best burgers in Memphis? Nominate your favorite for our bracket!  The Commercial Appeal
• The Legendary Memphis Restaurant That Turned Away Elvis - AOL.com March 4, 2026 8:03 PM
  The Legendary Memphis Restaurant That Turned Away Elvis  AOL.com
• What is the best new Memphis restaurant? Vote for your favorite! - The Commercial Appeal February 2, 2026 8:00 AM
  What is the best new Memphis restaurant? Vote for your favorite!  The Commercial Appeal
• Shooting at East Memphis restaurant raises questions about public safety - localmemphis.com January 4, 2026 8:00 AM
  Shooting at East Memphis restaurant raises questions about public safety  localmemphis.com
• Downtown restaurant sees 70% revenue drop after National Guard books adjacent hotel, per co-owner - Action News 5 February 6, 2026 8:00 AM
  Downtown restaurant sees 70% revenue drop after National Guard books adjacent hotel, per co-owner  Action News 5
• Dog & Bone brings authentic British pub culture to Memphis - The Business Journals March 9, 2026 5:30 PM
  Dog & Bone brings authentic British pub culture to Memphis  The Business Journals
• Best romantic restaurants in Memphis? 10 spots for date night - The Commercial Appeal January 30, 2026 8:00 AM
  Best romantic restaurants in Memphis? 10 spots for date night  The Commercial Appeal
• 5 New Memphis Restaurants To Try This Month - StyleBlueprint February 24, 2026 8:00 AM
  5 New Memphis Restaurants To Try This Month  StyleBlueprint
• Classic Dining: Brooklyn Bridge - Memphis magazine January 14, 2026 8:00 AM
  Classic Dining: Brooklyn Bridge  Memphis magazine
• Video shows suspects wanted in shootout outside East Memphis restaurant - Action News 5 January 5, 2026 8:00 AM
  Video shows suspects wanted in shootout outside East Memphis restaurant  Action News 5
• Man accused of slitting throat of customer at Memphis restaurant - WREG.com November 16, 2025 8:00 AM
  Man accused of slitting throat of customer at Memphis restaurant  WREG.com
• Police release new details, footage of suspects wanted in shootout outside East Memphis restaurant - FOX13 Memphis January 6, 2026 8:00 AM
  Police release new details, footage of suspects wanted in shootout outside East Memphis restaurant  FOX13 Memphis
• What Memphis restaurants are open despite winter storm? See the list - The Commercial Appeal January 24, 2026 8:00 AM
  What Memphis restaurants are open despite winter storm? See the list  The Commercial Appeal
• Shootout erupts between two men after confrontation inside seafood restaurant, MPD says - FOX13 Memphis January 5, 2026 8:00 AM
  Shootout erupts between two men after confrontation inside seafood restaurant, MPD says  FOX13 Memphis
• Ramadan in Memphis: A Time for Reflection, Community, and Great Food - Choose901 February 12, 2026 8:00 AM
  Ramadan in Memphis: A Time for Reflection, Community, and Great Food  Choose901
• 'Why are y'all doing this to me?': Memphis restaurant owner reflects on viral video showing law enforcement standoff - localmemphis.com January 6, 2026 8:00 AM
  'Why are y'all doing this to me?': Memphis restaurant owner reflects on viral video showing law enforcement standoff  localmemphis.com
• Shots fired at Red Pier restaurant in East Memphis - WREG.com January 5, 2026 8:00 AM
  Shots fired at Red Pier restaurant in East Memphis  WREG.com
• Michelin includes 5 Memphis restaurants in American South guide - Action News 5 November 4, 2025 8:00 AM
  Michelin includes 5 Memphis restaurants in American South guide  Action News 5
• Conflict erupts at Memphis restaurant after owner asks National Guard to leave - Action News 5 January 7, 2026 8:00 AM
  Conflict erupts at Memphis restaurant after owner asks National Guard to leave  Action News 5
• 5 Memphis restaurants make new Michelin Guide to the American South - The Commercial Appeal November 4, 2025 8:00 AM
  5 Memphis restaurants make new Michelin Guide to the American South  The Commercial Appeal
• A new chapter begins for beloved longtime East Memphis restaurant - The Business Journals February 19, 2026 8:00 AM
  A new chapter begins for beloved longtime East Memphis restaurant  The Business Journals
• What restaurants are open on Thanksgiving in Memphis? See the list - The Commercial Appeal November 10, 2025 8:00 AM
  What restaurants are open on Thanksgiving in Memphis? See the list  The Commercial Appeal
• Popular Memphis BBQ restaurant to open a Germantown location - The Commercial Appeal February 6, 2026 8:00 AM
  Popular Memphis BBQ restaurant to open a Germantown location  The Commercial Appeal
• Memphis restaurant owners welcome National Guard - WREG.com September 15, 2025 7:00 AM
  Memphis restaurant owners welcome National Guard  WREG.com
• Man slit customer’s throat at Memphis restaurant: Police - WKRN News 2 November 15, 2025 8:00 AM
  Man slit customer’s throat at Memphis restaurant: Police  WKRN News 2
• No Comment - Memphis magazine February 2, 2026 8:00 AM
  No Comment  Memphis magazine
• What Memphis restaurants will open in 2026? See the list - The Commercial Appeal December 29, 2025 8:00 AM
  What Memphis restaurants will open in 2026? See the list  The Commercial Appeal
• Why a Downtown Memphis seafood restaurant says it is permanently closing after 18 years - The Commercial Appeal October 27, 2025 7:00 AM
  Why a Downtown Memphis seafood restaurant says it is permanently closing after 18 years  The Commercial Appeal
• 🍴Downtown Dining Week 2025: November 3-9 – Memphis Most Delicious Week is Back - Choose901 October 31, 2025 7:00 AM
  🍴Downtown Dining Week 2025: November 3-9 – Memphis Most Delicious Week is Back  Choose901
• Restaurant owner refuses to serve Guard in viral video - WREG.com January 6, 2026 8:00 AM
  Restaurant owner refuses to serve Guard in viral video  WREG.com
• Mulan Bistro, Raven & Lily among recent Memphis-area restaurant closures. See the list - The Commercial Appeal October 6, 2025 7:00 AM
  Mulan Bistro, Raven & Lily among recent Memphis-area restaurant closures. See the list  The Commercial Appeal
• Memphis restaurant makes list of 100 most romantic in the U.S. - The Commercial Appeal February 3, 2026 8:00 AM
  Memphis restaurant makes list of 100 most romantic in the U.S.  The Commercial Appeal
• Restaurant owner takes heat for feeding officers at Thanksgiving - WREG.com November 26, 2025 8:00 AM
  Restaurant owner takes heat for feeding officers at Thanksgiving  WREG.com
• These are the worst Memphis restaurant inspections from January - The Commercial Appeal February 6, 2026 8:00 AM
  These are the worst Memphis restaurant inspections from January  The Commercial Appeal
• What is open in Memphis? See list of restaurants and other businesses - The Commercial Appeal January 27, 2026 8:00 AM
  What is open in Memphis? See list of restaurants and other businesses  The Commercial Appeal
• Westy's restaurant in Downtown Memphis for sale, listing says - FOX13 Memphis January 9, 2026 8:00 AM
  Westy's restaurant in Downtown Memphis for sale, listing says  FOX13 Memphis
• TN sandwich shop owner asked the National Guard to leave. They surrounded his restaurant - WATE 6 On Your Side January 7, 2026 8:00 AM
  TN sandwich shop owner asked the National Guard to leave. They surrounded his restaurant  WATE 6 On Your Side
• Restaurant Inspection Scores, December 2 – December 8 - WREG.com December 8, 2025 8:00 AM
  Restaurant Inspection Scores, December 2 – December 8  WREG.com
• What restaurants are open on Christmas Day in Memphis? See the list - The Commercial Appeal December 12, 2025 8:00 AM
  What restaurants are open on Christmas Day in Memphis? See the list  The Commercial Appeal
• What's that moving into former Pretty Taco location on South Front in Downtown Memphis? - The Commercial Appeal August 26, 2025 7:00 AM
  What's that moving into former Pretty Taco location on South Front in Downtown Memphis?  The Commercial Appeal
• Demolition planned for former Houston’s Restaurant in East Memphis - WREG.com November 26, 2025 8:00 AM
  Demolition planned for former Houston’s Restaurant in East Memphis  WREG.com
• Memphis dining scene heats up with new, upcoming restaurants - WREG.com November 13, 2025 8:00 AM
  Memphis dining scene heats up with new, upcoming restaurants  WREG.com
• Best Memphis restaurant dishes in 2025? 6 of our favorite meals - The Commercial Appeal December 30, 2025 8:00 AM
  Best Memphis restaurant dishes in 2025? 6 of our favorite meals  The Commercial Appeal
• Shooting at East Memphis restaurant raises questions about public safety - localmemphis.com January 6, 2026 8:00 AM
  Shooting at East Memphis restaurant raises questions about public safety  localmemphis.com
• Restaurant Inspection Scores, November 25 – December 1 - WREG.com December 1, 2025 8:00 AM
  Restaurant Inspection Scores, November 25 – December 1  WREG.com
• Memphis restaurant owner reflects on viral video showing law enforcement standoff - localmemphis.com January 6, 2026 8:00 AM
  Memphis restaurant owner reflects on viral video showing law enforcement standoff  localmemphis.com
• Best new Memphis restaurant of 2025? Tell us your favorite! - The Commercial Appeal January 19, 2026 8:00 AM
  Best new Memphis restaurant of 2025? Tell us your favorite!  The Commercial Appeal
• Popular Memphis breakfast restaurant to permanently close its original location - The Commercial Appeal August 6, 2025 7:00 AM
  Popular Memphis breakfast restaurant to permanently close its original location  The Commercial Appeal
• Best new Memphis restaurants in 2025? 6 of our favorite new spots - The Commercial Appeal January 19, 2026 8:00 AM
  Best new Memphis restaurants in 2025? 6 of our favorite new spots  The Commercial Appeal
• 2 Memphis restaurants make OpenTable's most romantic list for 2026 - The Commercial Appeal February 4, 2026 8:00 AM
  2 Memphis restaurants make OpenTable's most romantic list for 2026  The Commercial Appeal
• Video shows suspects wanted in shooting outside East Memphis restaurant - Action News 5 January 5, 2026 8:00 AM
  Video shows suspects wanted in shooting outside East Memphis restaurant  Action News 5
• Property records reveal demolition plans for former site of Houston's Restaurant - localmemphis.com November 26, 2025 8:00 AM
  Property records reveal demolition plans for former site of Houston's Restaurant  localmemphis.com
• Former Houston’s Restaurant sold to developer - Action News 5 November 7, 2025 8:00 AM
  Former Houston’s Restaurant sold to developer  Action News 5
• Restaurant Inspection Scores, Sept. 30 – Oct. 6 - WREG.com October 6, 2025 7:00 AM
  Restaurant Inspection Scores, Sept. 30 – Oct. 6  WREG.com
• Man dead from gunshots fired outside restaurant, police say - FOX13 Memphis January 27, 2026 8:00 AM
  Man dead from gunshots fired outside restaurant, police say  FOX13 Memphis
• 23 Memphis food festivals you shouldn't miss in 2026, from BBQ to beer - The Commercial Appeal January 9, 2026 8:00 AM
  23 Memphis food festivals you shouldn't miss in 2026, from BBQ to beer  The Commercial Appeal
• Memphis restaurant refuses to serve National Guard - Action News 5 January 6, 2026 8:00 AM
  Memphis restaurant refuses to serve National Guard  Action News 5
• Restaurant Inspection Scores, December 23 – December 29 - WREG.com December 29, 2025 8:00 AM
  Restaurant Inspection Scores, December 23 – December 29  WREG.com
• Restaurant Inspection Scores, Oct. 14 – Oct. 20 - WREG.com October 20, 2025 7:00 AM
  Restaurant Inspection Scores, Oct. 14 – Oct. 20  WREG.com
• Midtown Memphis restaurant Tonica to open second location in Downtown: What we know - The Commercial Appeal August 15, 2025 7:00 AM
  Midtown Memphis restaurant Tonica to open second location in Downtown: What we know  The Commercial Appeal
• Former executive chef at Houston’s opening new restaurant - Daily Memphian August 26, 2025 7:00 AM
  Former executive chef at Houston’s opening new restaurant  Daily Memphian
• Memphis restaurant Good Fortune Co. to compete on 'The Great Food Truck Race' - The Commercial Appeal August 1, 2025 7:00 AM
  Memphis restaurant Good Fortune Co. to compete on 'The Great Food Truck Race'  The Commercial Appeal
• Owner of Memphis wing restaurant shot in the back while closing up shop - FOX13 Memphis July 9, 2025 7:00 AM
  Owner of Memphis wing restaurant shot in the back while closing up shop  FOX13 Memphis
• These Memphis restaurants and bars made 'best of' lists in 2025 - The Commercial Appeal December 23, 2025 8:00 AM
  These Memphis restaurants and bars made 'best of' lists in 2025  The Commercial Appeal
• Restaurants offering free food for National Guard troops - Action News 5 September 15, 2025 7:00 AM
  Restaurants offering free food for National Guard troops  Action News 5
• Downtown Dining Week 2025 kicks off with delicious meals, giveaways and family fun - Action News 5 November 3, 2025 8:00 AM
  Downtown Dining Week 2025 kicks off with delicious meals, giveaways and family fun  Action News 5
• Memphis Restaurant - Dallas Observer September 22, 2025 8:56 PM
  Memphis Restaurant  Dallas Observer
• Get ready, Memphis Caniacs! Raising Cane's in Wolfchase area sets opening date - The Commercial Appeal November 5, 2025 8:00 AM
  Get ready, Memphis Caniacs! Raising Cane's in Wolfchase area sets opening date  The Commercial Appeal
• Restaurant Inspection Scores, Oct. 7 – Oct. 13 - WREG.com October 13, 2025 7:00 AM
  Restaurant Inspection Scores, Oct. 7 – Oct. 13  WREG.com
• Slim + Husky's Pizza to open second Memphis location: See where and when - The Commercial Appeal August 25, 2025 7:00 AM
  Slim + Husky's Pizza to open second Memphis location: See where and when  The Commercial Appeal
• Memphis restaurant that put the soul in soul food says goodbye - Daily Memphian July 15, 2025 7:00 AM
  Memphis restaurant that put the soul in soul food says goodbye  Daily Memphian
• New East Memphis restaurant to open on Poplar Avenue - Daily Memphian July 27, 2025 7:00 AM
  New East Memphis restaurant to open on Poplar Avenue  Daily Memphian
• These are the worst Memphis restaurant inspections from December - The Commercial Appeal January 13, 2026 8:00 AM
  These are the worst Memphis restaurant inspections from December  The Commercial Appeal
• Downtown Memphis restaurant Good Fortune Co. plans to expand, open new pizza concept - The Commercial Appeal July 9, 2025 7:00 AM
  Downtown Memphis restaurant Good Fortune Co. plans to expand, open new pizza concept  The Commercial Appeal
• Restaurant sees 70% revenue drop after National Guard books adjacent hotel, co-owner says - WNDU February 7, 2026 8:00 AM
  Restaurant sees 70% revenue drop after National Guard books adjacent hotel, co-owner says  WNDU
• 36 Hours in Memphis: Things to Do and See - The New York Times November 20, 2025 8:00 AM
  36 Hours in Memphis: Things to Do and See  The New York Times
• Man accused of barging into Memphis restaurant with gun to attack ex on Mother’s Day - Action News 5 May 15, 2025 7:00 AM
  Man accused of barging into Memphis restaurant with gun to attack ex on Mother’s Day  Action News 5
• Use our interactive map to find food pantries open near you - MLK50: Justice Through Journalism October 31, 2025 7:00 AM
  Use our interactive map to find food pantries open near you  MLK50: Justice Through Journalism
• Where to Get Free Meals in Memphis: A Guide to Local Food Assistance Programs - Choose901 October 14, 2025 7:00 AM
  Where to Get Free Meals in Memphis: A Guide to Local Food Assistance Programs  Choose901
• Memphis bar to permanently close after nearly 14 years in business: 'It's time to move on' - The Commercial Appeal June 20, 2025 7:00 AM
  Memphis bar to permanently close after nearly 14 years in business: 'It's time to move on'  The Commercial Appeal
• Grizzlies' Ja Morant awarded over $300k in Wing Guru lawsuit, court rules - FOX13 Memphis August 15, 2025 7:00 AM
  Grizzlies' Ja Morant awarded over $300k in Wing Guru lawsuit, court rules  FOX13 Memphis
• Restaurant Inspection Scores for Shelby County, September 2 – September 8 - WREG.com September 8, 2025 7:00 AM
  Restaurant Inspection Scores for Shelby County, September 2 – September 8  WREG.com