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• 2 men on the run after robbing popular Midtown restaurant, trapping employees in basement | FOX13 - FOX13 Memphis December 11, 2018 5:07 AM
  2 men on the run after robbing popular Midtown restaurant, trapping employees in basement | FOX13  FOX13 MemphisMemphis Police are looking for the two men who robbed a popular Midtown bar over the weekend.
• Remembering a beloved chef: The memorial service for chef Gary Williams will be Saturday - The Commercial Appeal December 10, 2018 5:21 PM
  Remembering a beloved chef: The memorial service for chef Gary Williams will be Saturday  The Commercial AppealBeloved Memphis chef Gary Williams passed away last Wednesday evening. A memorial *service* will be held on Saturday at 10 a.m..
• TripAdvisor honors 3 Memphis restaurants for being among best in the nation - The Commercial Appeal December 4, 2018 10:27 PM
  TripAdvisor honors 3 Memphis restaurants for being among best in the nation  The Commercial AppealThree Memphis restaurants have made TripAdvisor's Travelers' Choice Restaurant Awards, including Flight at No. 5 on the Top Fine Dining list.
• Memphis dining: Fam restaurant serves affordable sushi, rice bowls, noodles - The Commercial Appeal December 4, 2018 11:09 PM
  Memphis dining: Fam restaurant serves affordable sushi, rice bowls, noodles  The Commercial AppealFam is one of the newest additions to the Downtown Memphis dining scene. This fast-casual spot serves *fresh* and affordable sushi, rice bowls and noodles.
• Restaurant on Germantown Parkway robbed, suspect still on the run | FOX13 - FOX13 Memphis December 4, 2018 7:49 PM
  Restaurant on Germantown Parkway robbed, suspect still on the run | FOX13  FOX13 MemphisA restaurant on Germantown Parkway was robbed around 12:00 Tuesday afternoon.
• Gordon Ramsay's in Memphis to Save a Restaurant! - Memphis Flyer November 14, 2018 8:00 AM
  Gordon Ramsay's in Memphis to Save a Restaurant!  Memphis FlyerJust when you think it's going to be another typical Wednesday in Memphis, snow starts to fall from the sky, and you look out your window to see Gordon ...
• Armed men target pizza restaurant during robbery | FOX13 - FOX13 Memphis December 6, 2018 4:30 PM
  Armed men target pizza restaurant during robbery | FOX13  FOX13 MemphisMemphis police are asking for help on social media to find the men responsible for robbing a pizza store.
• Memphis restaurants open on Thanksgiving - The Commercial Appeal November 15, 2018 8:00 AM
  Memphis restaurants open on Thanksgiving  The Commercial AppealDon't feel like cooking for the holiday but still want to enjoy a Thanksgiving feast? These Memphis restaurants will be open for the day.
• Review: Ecco restaurant a hidden gem in heart of Midtown's Evergreen Historic District - The Commercial Appeal December 4, 2018 1:00 PM
  Review: Ecco restaurant a hidden gem in heart of Midtown's Evergreen Historic District  The Commercial AppealSince 2014, Ecco in Midtown Memphis has been serving Italian fare inspired by the owners' familial roots. It's a neighborhood restaurant worth discovering.
• Memphis man arrested for using fake money with 'COPY' printed on the bill, police say | FOX13 - FOX13 Memphis December 10, 2018 5:09 PM
  Memphis man arrested for using fake money with 'COPY' printed on the bill, police say | FOX13  FOX13 MemphisA Memphis man is facing a forgery charge after investigators say he used a fake $100 bill with 'COPY' printed on both sides.
• Krewe of DejaVu chef Gary Williams remembered for generous spirit, big personality - The Commercial Appeal December 6, 2018 12:58 PM
  Krewe of DejaVu chef Gary Williams remembered for generous spirit, big personality  The Commercial AppealMemphis chef Gary Williams, who ran the restaurant Krewe of DejaVu, died Wednesday night. He is remembered for his generous spirit.
• Thieves steal generator from young entrepreneur's food truck in Memphis | FOX13 - FOX13 Memphis December 11, 2018 5:24 AM
  Thieves steal generator from young entrepreneur's food truck in Memphis | FOX13  FOX13 MemphisBold thieves grounded a young Memphis entrepreneur over the weekend.
• Which restaurants are open on Thanksgiving? Here’s a list | FOX13 - FOX13 Memphis November 19, 2018 8:00 AM
  Which restaurants are open on Thanksgiving? Here’s a list | FOX13  FOX13 MemphisIf putting together a Thanksgiving feast isn't in the cards for you this year, don't worry, there are plenty of restaurants that will be happy to help with your holiday ...
• I Love Juice Bar Debuts 3rd Memphis Location - QSR magazine November 27, 2018 8:00 AM
  I Love Juice Bar Debuts 3rd Memphis Location  QSR magazineThere's a new way to celebrate health in Downtown Memphis.
• The Kitchen restaurant at Shelby Farms Park to close on Dec. 30 - The Commercial Appeal November 16, 2018 8:00 AM
  The Kitchen restaurant at Shelby Farms Park to close on Dec. 30  The Commercial AppealThe parent company will continue to operate their Next Door restaurant and Big Green nonprofit.
• Blue Monkey manager, cook robbed at gunpoint - WREG NewsChannel 3 December 10, 2018 6:38 PM
  Blue Monkey manager, cook robbed at gunpoint  WREG NewsChannel 3Memphis police are searching for two suspects after they allegedly robbed employees inside a popular Madison Avenue restaurant over the weekend.
• Mid-South Restaurants Open on Thanksgiving Day - www.localmemphis.com November 21, 2018 8:00 AM
  Mid-South Restaurants Open on Thanksgiving Day  www.localmemphis.comThanksgiving is Thursday, and many families across the Mid-South are spending the day eating their family-favorite dishes at home, but if you're not in the mood ...
• Germantown: Mike Miller, Tigers assistant coach, to open sports bar, driving range combo - The Commercial Appeal December 4, 2018 12:24 AM
  Germantown: Mike Miller, Tigers assistant coach, to open sports bar, driving range combo  The Commercial AppealMike Miller, University of Memphis Tigers assistant basketball coach, will open Let it Fly, a sports bar and driving range in Germantown.
• Somerville restaurant owner barred from U.S. after immigration interview: “It just went completely wrong” - WREG NewsChannel 3 November 29, 2018 8:00 AM
  Somerville restaurant owner barred from U.S. after immigration interview: “It just went completely wrong”  WREG NewsChannel 3MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The patriarch of a Tennessee family can't return to the U.S., according to immigration officials, and the case has made President Donald ...
• Exclusive: Mike Miller opening Topgolf-inspired sports bar in Germantown - Memphis Business Journal December 3, 2018 7:39 PM
  Exclusive: Mike Miller opening Topgolf-inspired sports bar in Germantown  Memphis Business JournalMemphis might not have Topgolf yet, but a venue inspired by the popular combination of sports bar and driving range is on its way to Germantown, thanks to ...
• Fuel Cafe will close its Midtown restaurant — but it's not going away entirely - The Commercial Appeal November 27, 2018 8:00 AM
  Fuel Cafe will close its Midtown restaurant — but it's not going away entirely  The Commercial AppealFuel Cafe in Midtown will close in December, but its food truck will remain in operation.
• Locally-made Delta Sunshine beer hits Memphis - Memphis Flyer December 4, 2018 9:38 PM
  Locally-made Delta Sunshine beer hits Memphis  Memphis FlyerMeet Delta Sunshine — a new line of locally brewed beers, which recently hit the Memphis restaurant/bar scene. “We just launched here in Memphis and...
• Local Korean restaurant DWJ signs lease for new location near University of Memphis - Memphis Business Journal November 21, 2018 8:00 AM
  Local Korean restaurant DWJ signs lease for new location near University of Memphis  Memphis Business JournalA local, family-owned restaurant is set to open its third location near the University of Memphis. Du and Won Lee opened their first Korean restaurant in 2002, ...
• Memphis restaurateur Glenda Hastings of Napa Cafe changes lives with a heart full of soul - The Commercial Appeal November 19, 2018 8:00 AM
  Memphis restaurateur Glenda Hastings of Napa Cafe changes lives with a heart full of soul  The Commercial AppealNapa Cafe owner Glenda Hastings is using her restaurant to make a difference in the lives of others through her annual Heart Full of Soul event.
• WREG uncovers restaurants operating illegally on delivery apps - WREG NewsChannel 3 November 12, 2018 8:00 AM
  WREG uncovers restaurants operating illegally on delivery apps  WREG NewsChannel 3MEMPHIS, Tenn. — It's now easier than ever to get food brought to your door thanks to modern technology. Apps can get you food delivered from some of your ...
• Man jumps into action when his buddy's truck is stolen at Hooters - WREG NewsChannel 3 December 10, 2018 11:29 PM
  Man jumps into action when his buddy's truck is stolen at Hooters  WREG NewsChannel 3A group of friends were at a Hooters near Wolfchase over the weekend when they say they saw a man steal a truck not once, but twice — and they weren't going ...
• In 10th year, Downtown Dining Week has its biggest year yet with over 50 restaurants - The Commercial Appeal November 12, 2018 8:00 AM
  In 10th year, Downtown Dining Week has its biggest year yet with over 50 restaurants  The Commercial AppealWith over 50 restaurants participating (plus a star sighting), Downtown Dining Week's 10th year was the biggest yet. The event highlights the Downtown dining ...
• Exclusive: New wave tech helps university recruit, add revenue - Memphis Business Journal December 10, 2018 7:44 PM
  Exclusive: New wave tech helps university recruit, add revenue  Memphis Business JournalFrom surgical simulation and regenerative medicine to pharmaceutical manufacturing capability, the University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) is ...
• Take a look at the Dayton Daily News’ best photo galleries of 2018 - Dayton Daily News December 11, 2018 5:37 AM
  Take a look at the Dayton Daily News’ best photo galleries of 2018  Dayton Daily NewsEnjoy our photographers' best work in the past year. Here are the top photo galleries of 2018. The Budweiser Clydesdales come to Dayton: The famous horse ...
• Modernized Memphis Krystal is a sign of things to come for tiny-burger chain - The Commercial Appeal November 27, 2018 8:00 AM
  Modernized Memphis Krystal is a sign of things to come for tiny-burger chain  The Commercial AppealThe new Krystal restaurant on Elvis Presley Boulevard in Memphis is part of new strategy for tiny-burger chain.
• Slim & Husky's signs Fifth + Broadway lease - Nashville Business Journal December 10, 2018 5:54 PM
  Slim & Husky's signs Fifth + Broadway lease  Nashville Business JournalAdd Slim & Husky's Pizza Beeria to the list of newly unveiled tenants at the forthcoming Fifth + Broadway development. In a Monday morning interview, Clinton ...
• The Kitchen will close at end of the year; Crosstown location to remain 'wide open' - Memphis Business Journal November 19, 2018 8:00 AM
  The Kitchen will close at end of the year; Crosstown location to remain 'wide open'  Memphis Business JournalKimbal Musk, cofounder of the The Kitchen Restaurant, announced late Friday that the Shelby Farms Park location was closing at the end of the year. "Shelby ...
• New Eats: Mahogany Memphis - The Daily Memphian November 30, 2018 8:00 AM
  New Eats: Mahogany Memphis  The Daily MemphianThe big restaurant space inside Chickasaw Oaks Village has a new tenant and they're serving up a large selection of food that's a little bit upscale, a little bit soul ...
• Exclusive: Second cidery en route to Memphis - Memphis Business Journal December 10, 2018 6:11 PM
  Exclusive: Second cidery en route to Memphis  Memphis Business JournalThe founders plan to produce an abundance of varieties, from a Moscow Mule cider to a Carrot Cake one.
• The Latest: Teen charged with killing pregnant schoolmate | FOX13 - FOX13 Memphis December 10, 2018 10:18 PM
  The Latest: Teen charged with killing pregnant schoolmate | FOX13  FOX13 MemphisMISHAWAKA, Ind. (AP) - The Latest on the slaying of pregnant teen in northern Indiana (all times local):
• Restaurants open on Thanksgiving 2018 - WMC November 22, 2018 8:00 AM
  Restaurants open on Thanksgiving 2018  WMCThanksgiving is this week and consumers all around the country will be rushing around to see family. Some may want to grab a bite while on the road and some ...
• Memphis-based One & Only BBQ adds DeSoto County location - Memphis Business Journal November 28, 2018 8:00 AM
  Memphis-based One & Only BBQ adds DeSoto County location  Memphis Business JournalOne & Only BBQ is on its way down to Southaven for location No. 4. The company purchased the former Newk's Eatery building at 6575 Airways Blvd. for $1.65 ...
• Applebee's offering $1 Jolly Rancher cocktail in December | FOX13 - FOX13 Memphis December 10, 2018 5:27 PM
  Applebee's offering $1 Jolly Rancher cocktail in December | FOX13  FOX13 MemphisApplebee's is once again offering a $1 cocktail as a new month is underway.
• Zopita's on the Square to open Nov. 19 - Memphis Flyer November 16, 2018 8:00 AM
  Zopita's on the Square to open Nov. 19  Memphis FlyerZopita's on the Square will open at 11 a.m. November 19th, says owner/operator Anna Palazola. The new restaurant, which will feature Italian as well as...
• 3 Texas Sonic employees arrested after family finds ecstasy in 4-year-old’s meal - WREG NewsChannel 3 December 8, 2018 3:08 AM
  3 Texas Sonic employees arrested after family finds ecstasy in 4-year-old’s meal  WREG NewsChannel 3Three employees of a Sonic Drive-In face charges after a Texas family told police they found an ecstasy pill in one of the meals.
• Officials: Hepatitis A case identified in Morimoto Asia restaurant worker; vaccines encouraged | FOX13 - FOX13 Memphis November 21, 2018 8:00 AM
  Officials: Hepatitis A case identified in Morimoto Asia restaurant worker; vaccines encouraged | FOX13  FOX13 MemphisA hepatitis A infection has been identified in a food *service* worker at the Morimoto Asia restaurant at Walt Disney World's Disney Springs complex, the Florida ...
• The Nine Now Open - Memphis Flyer November 15, 2018 8:00 AM
  The Nine Now Open  Memphis FlyerThe Nine, in the old Bangkok Alley space at 121 Union Downtown, opened November 1st. Owner Chalee Timrattana says the Burana family, Bangkok Alley ...
• Erling Jensen’s chef de cuisine Keith Clinton. - Memphis Flyer November 29, 2018 8:00 AM
  Erling Jensen’s chef de cuisine Keith Clinton.  Memphis FlyerDrumsticks — not the edible kind — were part of Keith Clinton's passion as a teenager. Clinton, 30, chef de cuisine at Erling Jensen: The Restaurant, began ...
• Westy’s Thanksgiving dinner for the needy is Memphis tradition - WMC November 22, 2018 8:00 AM
  Westy’s Thanksgiving dinner for the needy is Memphis tradition  WMCHours of hard work go into the annual Thanksgiving dinner at Westy's Restaurant on North Main, but volunteers say they love it.
• Market Share: Overton Square apartments; C’ville plant sold; restaurant rebrands - Memphis Business Journal November 20, 2018 8:00 AM
  Market Share: Overton Square apartments; C’ville plant sold; restaurant rebrands  Memphis Business JournalEarlier this month, Gerdau Ameristeel sold its Collierville plant property to a subsidiary of Commercial Metals Co. (CMC) for about $430,000. The facility, located ...
• Zimmern apologizes for comments about Chinese restaurants | FOX13 - FOX13 Memphis November 27, 2018 8:00 AM
  Zimmern apologizes for comments about Chinese restaurants | FOX13  FOX13 MemphisMINNEAPOLIS (AP) - "Bizarre Foods " host Andrew Zimmern is apologizing for his comments about Chinese restaurants after he was criticized as culturally ...
• Biggs: Students writing BBQ book want your help - The Daily Memphian December 10, 2018 10:00 AM
  Biggs: Students writing BBQ book want your help  The Daily MemphianLast week I sat before a panel of panel of young women from Middle College High School at Christian Brothers University and the tables were turned, as they ...
• Lunch Like A Local: Bobby & Jacks Memphis Barbecue In Tewksbury - Tewksbury, MA Patch December 3, 2018 4:07 PM
  Lunch Like A Local: Bobby & Jacks Memphis Barbecue In Tewksbury  Tewksbury, MA PatchTEWKSBURY, MA -- Southerners like to debate barbecue: Texas or Memphis? Sauced or rubbed? Vinegar-based or tomato-based sauce? But we're ...
• Local restaurant and volunteers prepare Thanksgiving meals for those in need - WMC November 21, 2018 8:00 AM
  Local restaurant and volunteers prepare Thanksgiving meals for those in need  WMCWesty's restaurant will supply those in need with a free meal on Thanksgiving, with the help of a huge team of volunteers.
• Memphis hosts Saveur Blog Awards, bringing top food and travel bloggers - The Commercial Appeal November 12, 2018 8:00 AM
  Memphis hosts Saveur Blog Awards, bringing top food and travel bloggers  The Commercial AppealOn Nov. 8, Saveur magazine hosted its ninth annual Blog Awards in Memphis. Forty of the world's best food and travel bloggers were in attendance.
• Mizzou's Johnson ready to mix business with pleasure at Liberty Bowl - STLtoday.com December 11, 2018 6:25 AM
  Mizzou's Johnson ready to mix business with pleasure at Liberty Bowl  STLtoday.comMemphis native has become Mizzou's steady playmaker in the slot, leads Tigers with 50 catches.
• Knoxville's OliBea, Old Mill in Pigeon Forge on Food & Wine Magazine best breakfast list - Knoxville News Sentinel November 21, 2018 8:00 AM
  Knoxville's OliBea, Old Mill in Pigeon Forge on Food & Wine Magazine best breakfast list  Knoxville News SentinelFood & Wine Magazine names its favorite breakfast restaurants from across the nation, including six in Tennessee.
• Venice Kitchen is now open in East Memphis after extensive renovation - The Commercial Appeal November 28, 2018 8:00 AM
  Venice Kitchen is now open in East Memphis after extensive renovation  The Commercial AppealThe new Venice Kitchen in East Memphis. The Old Venice Pizza Company has just undergone a re-branding and an extensive renovation, inside and out.
• St. Jude Marathon Brings Big Economic Boost For Downtown Businesses - www.localmemphis.com November 30, 2018 8:00 AM
  St. Jude Marathon Brings Big Economic Boost For Downtown Businesses  www.localmemphis.com(localmemphis.com) - The 17th annual St. Jude Marathon will be delayed at least a half hour Saturday morning because of the weather. Meanwhile, participants ...
• Changes at Interim and Evelyn & Olive. - Memphis Flyer November 15, 2018 8:00 AM
  Changes at Interim and Evelyn & Olive.  Memphis FlyerDavid Todd, the newish chef of Interim, has a tattoo of a hamburger and hotdog robbing a bank. To him, it means "grub life," as if to say this path is inevitable.
• Visionary Arkansans 2018: Project REACH | Cover Stories | Arkansas news, politics, opinion, restaurants, music, movies and art - Arkansas Times December 6, 2018 8:00 AM
  Visionary Arkansans 2018: Project REACH | Cover Stories | Arkansas news, politics, opinion, restaurants, music, movies and art  Arkansas TimesZaller, an associate professor at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences' Fay W. Boozman College of Public Health, said the project came to fruition after ...
• 'The Voice': Adam Levine tells Reagan Strange 'you epitomize everything this show stands for' - The Commercial Appeal November 19, 2018 8:00 AM
  'The Voice': Adam Levine tells Reagan Strange 'you epitomize everything this show stands for'  The Commercial AppealMemphis native Reagan Strange earned a spot in the top 11 on Monday's episode of "The Voice." Reagan was the top streamed contestant. She received a five ...
• One & Only BBQ to open a new location in Southaven - The Commercial Appeal November 29, 2018 8:00 AM
  One & Only BBQ to open a new location in Southaven  The Commercial AppealOne & Only BBQ announced this week that they plan to open a 4th location. This new restaurant will be at 6575 Airways Blvd. in Southaven.
• Florida Papa John's shooting: 1 killed, 3 hurt outside Orlando pizza restaurant | FOX13 - FOX13 Memphis November 25, 2018 8:00 AM
  Florida Papa John's shooting: 1 killed, 3 hurt outside Orlando pizza restaurant | FOX13  FOX13 MemphisOne person was killed and several people were sent to the hospital after a shooting outside an Orlando, Florida, pizza parlor Saturday night, according to ...
• Best Bets: Mortimer's gumbo - Memphis Flyer November 27, 2018 8:00 AM
  Best Bets: Mortimer's gumbo  Memphis FlyerI was in the mood for something hearty, so I ordered a bowl of gumbo at Mortimer's Restaurant. I'd eaten gumbo there before, but, this time, after I took a bite I ...
• 5 Memphis chefs share how they transform their leftovers - The Commercial Appeal November 19, 2018 8:00 AM
  5 Memphis chefs share how they transform their leftovers  The Commercial AppealFive Memphis chefs shared their favorite ways to enjoy Thanksgiving leftovers, transforming them into tasty dishes you too will be making year after year.
• As bowl approaches, Drew Lock savors final weeks with Missouri football team - The Kansas City Star December 10, 2018 8:18 PM
  As bowl approaches, Drew Lock savors final weeks with Missouri football team  The Kansas City StarMissouri Tigers senior quarterback Drew Lock graduates this month, and he only has one Mizzou football game left on his schedule: the Liberty Bowl on Dec.
• The 9:01: Memphis needs more 'ordinary' people like CBRE's Parrish Taylor - The Commercial Appeal November 28, 2018 8:00 AM
  The 9:01: Memphis needs more 'ordinary' people like CBRE's Parrish Taylor  The Commercial AppealMemphis needs more 'ordinary' people like CBRE's Parrish Taylor, who just died. Also, Democrats are turning Cordova and Bartlett blue, and more.
• New Wendy's to open near Tanger Outlets in Southaven - The Commercial Appeal November 28, 2018 8:00 AM
  New Wendy's to open near Tanger Outlets in Southaven  The Commercial AppealMemphis-based Carlisle Corp. to open a new Wendy's in Southaven near Tanger Outlets.
• A Dream of Memphis BBQ Dies in Montclair - New Jersey Monthly November 29, 2018 8:00 AM
  A Dream of Memphis BBQ Dies in Montclair  New Jersey MonthlyScott Hermo, a longtime fan of Memphis (Bluff City) barbecue gave his heart, soul and carpentry skills to create Bluff City BBQ in Montclair. The restaurant got off ...
• REX NELSON: West Memphis good times - Arkansas Democrat-Gazette November 17, 2018 8:00 AM
  REX NELSON: West Memphis good times  Arkansas Democrat-GazetteThe good news keeps coming in West Memphis. Last week, Arkansas voters approved a constitutional amendment that will allow four full-fledged casinos ...
• Racquet Club in East Memphis closing - The Daily Memphian November 21, 2018 8:00 AM
  Racquet Club in East Memphis closing  The Daily MemphianThe Racquet Club of Memphis will close in the spring as the owners pursue another use besides tennis for the 12 acres in the heart of East Memphis' bustling ...
• Here's your chance to dine at more than 50 Downtown Memphis restaurants for $20.18 - The Commercial Appeal November 1, 2018 7:00 AM
  Here's your chance to dine at more than 50 Downtown Memphis restaurants for $20.18  The Commercial AppealThe 10th annual Downtown Dining Week is Nov. 5-11. More than 50 restaurants will offer three-course dinner menus for $20.18 and lunch specials for $10.18.
• Last list for Thanksgiving restaurant openings - The Daily Memphian November 20, 2018 8:00 AM
  Last list for Thanksgiving restaurant openings  The Daily MemphianHere's an updated list for places open on Thanksgiving. I've removed any place that has closed reservations and added another spot. Also, keep in mind that if ...
• Restaurant Iris bears a different bloom in new season - The Daily Memphian November 16, 2018 8:00 AM
  Restaurant Iris bears a different bloom in new season  The Daily MemphianIn April, Restaurant Iris turned 10 and in June, owner Kelly English shut it down for a complete re-do, the kind where walls get knocked down and menus tossed ...
• A New Asian Restaurant - fam - to Open Downtown - Memphis Flyer November 5, 2018 8:00 AM
  A New Asian Restaurant - fam - to Open Downtown  Memphis FlyerA new restaurant - fam - a fast, casual Asian restaurant, is slated to open November 13th at 149 Madison. The name is short for...
• Little Italy Opening Downtown - Memphis Flyer November 16, 2018 8:00 AM
  Little Italy Opening Downtown  Memphis FlyerThe third Little Italy will open in South Main Downtown sometime in December, according to owner Giovanni Caravello. It will be in the old Scoops...
• Dinner for two: Memphis' priciest upscale restaurants - Memphis Business Journal October 3, 2018 7:00 AM
  Dinner for two: Memphis' priciest upscale restaurants  Memphis Business JournalFrom Cafe Society to The Gray Canary, the Memphis metro has a wealth of highly regarded — and pricey — fine dining restaurants.
• Panama, Jamaica meet up in Memphis at new Downtown restaurant - The Commercial Appeal June 11, 2018 7:00 AM
  Panama, Jamaica meet up in Memphis at new Downtown restaurant  The Commercial AppealA Caribbean restaurant with a Panamanian flair is coming to Downtown this week with the opening of Curry N Jerk at 126 Monroe. It's the culmination of a ...
• A visit to Josh Steiner's restaurant garden. | Food & Wine | Memphis News and Events - Memphis Flyer August 2, 2018 7:00 AM
  A visit to Josh Steiner's restaurant garden. | Food & Wine | Memphis News and Events  Memphis FlyerJosh Steiner wears a chef's jacket instead of overalls when he steps outside his restaurant, Strano! by Chef Josh, to gather produce for his culinary...
• Restaurant Iris to re-open in August - Memphis Flyer July 25, 2018 7:00 AM
  Restaurant Iris to re-open in August  Memphis FlyerRestaurant Iris is slated to be in full bloom in August. The restaurant, which has been closed, will reopen in August with a new look...
• What's behind the restaurant boom? Convenience - The Commercial Appeal August 1, 2018 7:00 AM
  What's behind the restaurant boom? Convenience  The Commercial AppealFueling the restaurant boom has been tax cuts, investors' cash and the American consumer's insatiable desire for convenience.
• Sweetie Pie’s restaurant headed to Memphis — again - WREG NewsChannel 3 July 25, 2018 7:00 AM
  Sweetie Pie’s restaurant headed to Memphis — again  WREG NewsChannel 3MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A popular restaurant chain made famous by a reality television show is coming to Memphis. Sweetie Pie's General Manager Bruce George ...
• After 20 years, Tsunami Restaurant is still wowing guests with Pacific Rim cuisine - The Commercial Appeal September 5, 2018 7:00 AM
  After 20 years, Tsunami Restaurant is still wowing guests with Pacific Rim cuisine  The Commercial AppealTsunami Restaurant celebrates 20 years of bring Pacific Rim-inspired cuisine to Memphis.
• Review: Bounty on Broad chef Russell Casey has made his mark on this Memphis restaurant - The Commercial Appeal October 3, 2018 7:00 AM
  Review: Bounty on Broad chef Russell Casey has made his mark on this Memphis restaurant  The Commercial AppealI have to admit it: I am the person always stealing a bite off the plate next to me. The concept of family-style restaurant dining was custom-made for people like ...
• Investigators say chicken restaurant was used to launder meth money - WREG NewsChannel 3 August 29, 2018 7:00 AM
  Investigators say chicken restaurant was used to launder meth money  WREG NewsChannel 3MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A Hickory Hill chicken restaurant has a connection to a major drug operation in Shelby County, so WREG did some digging and found it.
• Restaurant Iris Reopens Wednesday with New Look, New Menu - Memphis Daily News August 20, 2018 7:00 AM
  Restaurant Iris Reopens Wednesday with New Look, New Menu  Memphis Daily NewsOn Wednesday, Aug. 22, Kelly English opens the doors to a new Restaurant Iris, 10 years, four months and 20 days after he opened it the first time. It's also his ...
• UPDATE: Group lights up, walks out on $420 restaurant bill - WREG NewsChannel 3 June 6, 2018 7:00 AM
  UPDATE: Group lights up, walks out on $420 restaurant bill  WREG NewsChannel 3Police are looking for a group of nearly 20 people who they say tried to do drugs inside a popular Midtown restaurant, then skipped out on a $420 bill.
• 2 Downtown Memphis restaurants temporarily closed due to electrical fire - The Commercial Appeal October 4, 2018 7:00 AM
  2 Downtown Memphis restaurants temporarily closed due to electrical fire  The Commercial AppealAn electrical fire caused the temporary closure of two Downtown Memphis restaurants. McEwen's and Curry n Jerk hope to reopen soon.
• DALE'S RESTAURANT RATS: Popular Southaven restaurant infested with rats, former employees claim | FOX13 - FOX13 Memphis August 2, 2018 7:00 AM
  DALE'S RESTAURANT RATS: Popular Southaven restaurant infested with rats, former employees claim | FOX13  FOX13 MemphisA popular restaurant in Southaven is infested with rats, according to a claim made by two former employees.
• The next generation: Chef Judd Grisanti reopens Ronnie Grisanti's Italian Restaurant - The Commercial Appeal September 20, 2018 7:00 AM
  The next generation: Chef Judd Grisanti reopens Ronnie Grisanti's Italian Restaurant  The Commercial AppealChef Judd Grisanti will reopen Ronnie Grisanti's Italian Restaurant on Sept. 28 with a nod to his family's past and a bit of a modern twist.
• How to make Shelby Farms even more inviting | Opinion - The Commercial Appeal November 29, 2018 8:00 AM
  How to make Shelby Farms even more inviting | Opinion  The Commercial AppealShelby Farms Conservancy should replaced the closed Kitchen and Kitchenette with restaurants a majority of Memphians can enjoy and afford.
• Indian Pass Has Closed - Memphis Flyer October 1, 2018 7:00 AM
  Indian Pass Has Closed  Memphis FlyerIndian Pass, the off-shoot of the popular Florida-based seafood restaurant, closed on Saturday. The restaurant was open about 7 months. The owner of the ...
• New retail center by Mohanad Khmous and Rod Deek under construction on Perkins near American Way - Memphis Business Journal October 10, 2018 7:00 AM
  New retail center by Mohanad Khmous and Rod Deek under construction on Perkins near American Way  Memphis Business JournalBy the middle of next year, a new restaurant, ice cream shop and gas station should be operating where an old church long had.
• Owners of West Memphis restaurant frustrated with crime - WREG NewsChannel 3 July 2, 2018 7:00 AM
  Owners of West Memphis restaurant frustrated with crime  WREG NewsChannel 3WEST MEMPHIS, Ark. — West Memphis restaurant owners are sending a clear message to thieves who won't leave them alone.
• Restaurant owner says employee stole $60,000 worth of jewels - WREG NewsChannel 3 October 25, 2018 7:00 AM
  Restaurant owner says employee stole $60,000 worth of jewels  WREG NewsChannel 3MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- A Midtown restaurant owner is relying on police to locate a valuable bag containing cash, blank checks and $60000 worth of jewels.
• 9 Beloved Iconic Memphis Restaurants We Miss - StyleBlueprint March 29, 2018 2:12 PM
  9 Beloved Iconic Memphis Restaurants We Miss  StyleBlueprintTake a walk down memory lane with the Memphis restaurants we miss most. Locals share their favorite memories around these iconic and beloved eateries.
• Restaurant Iris Reopens; Permit Pulled for Former Windjammer Space - Memphis Daily News August 10, 2018 7:00 AM
  Restaurant Iris Reopens; Permit Pulled for Former Windjammer Space  Memphis Daily NewsAfter a nearly three-month renovation, Restaurant Iris will re-open Aug. 22 with a new menu, a new interior, and a chef/owner entering a new chapter in his life.
• Planning to open a fast food franchise? Tennesseans should read this first. - Memphis Business Journal November 16, 2018 8:00 AM
  Planning to open a fast food franchise? Tennesseans should read this first.  Memphis Business JournalYou are in the drive-thru line of a fast-food establishment. The food is not that great and not that healthy, but the line is long and moving quickly and you think, ...
• Former Memphis Grizzlies coach Lionel Hollins bringing new restaurant to Midtown Memphis - Memphis Business Journal April 12, 2018 7:00 AM
  Former Memphis Grizzlies coach Lionel Hollins bringing new restaurant to Midtown Memphis  Memphis Business JournalFormer Grizzlies coach Lionel Hollins is teaming up with the director of a local nonprofit to bring a new restaurant — and novel concept — to Overton Square.
• Welcome back, Restaurant Iris! - Memphis Flyer August 17, 2018 7:00 AM
  Welcome back, Restaurant Iris!  Memphis FlyerRestaurant Iris opened its door to invited guests for a soft opening, Friday, August 17th. They got the first look at the re-imagined Midtown restaurant, which has a ...
• The Four Way, which served meals to Dr. King, is oldest soul food in town - The Commercial Appeal March 29, 2018 7:00 AM
  The Four Way, which served meals to Dr. King, is oldest soul food in town  The Commercial AppealThe Four Way is undoubtedly one of the most iconic restaurants in Memphis, known for its heart-warming soul food and even more as its place in history.
• WAFFLE HOUSE FIGHT: Brawl breaks out between employees at Memphis restaurant | FOX13 - FOX13 Memphis August 29, 2018 7:00 AM
  WAFFLE HOUSE FIGHT: Brawl breaks out between employees at Memphis restaurant | FOX13  FOX13 MemphisA fight video from a Memphis Waffle House has gone viral. Memphis Police told FOX13 the fight happened Sunday morning around 7 a.m..
• The new Restaurant Iris: Chef Kelly English reopens popular Overton Square restaurant - The Commercial Appeal August 22, 2018 7:00 AM
  The new Restaurant Iris: Chef Kelly English reopens popular Overton Square restaurant  The Commercial AppealChef Kelly English reopens his award-winning Restaurant Iris after a remodel of the concept and space.
• BOGARD Restaurant Drops Plans for Overton Square Site - Memphis Daily News August 22, 2018 7:00 AM
  BOGARD Restaurant Drops Plans for Overton Square Site  Memphis Daily NewsPlans to open an “upscale'' but charitable restaurant called BOGARD in Overton Square have been suspended, with two of the partners citing their involvement ...