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• City Tasting Tours: Here's how to explore Memphis' food scene and get a taste of history - The Commercial Appeal March 25, 2019 12:00 PM
  City Tasting Tours: Here's how to explore Memphis' food scene and get a taste of history  The Commercial AppealExperience Memphis in a new way. City Tasting Tours combine tastings and history for an afternoon of delicious food and drinks with a side of serious fun.
• Chef David Krog to open restaurant in East Memphis; here's what to expect at Dory - The Commercial Appeal March 18, 2019 7:04 PM
  Chef David Krog to open restaurant in East Memphis; here's what to expect at Dory  The Commercial AppealChef David Krog and his wife, Amanda, have dreamed of opening on their own restaurant for years. That will become a reality with Dory in East Memphis.
• Valenti sells Danny Thomas Wendy's property - Memphis Business Journal March 25, 2019 7:03 PM
  Valenti sells Danny Thomas Wendy's property  Memphis Business JournalValenti Management, which has all but vanished from Memphis in the past few years, sold its Downtown restaurant in a sale recorded Monday.
• Make plans to dine out: Memphis Black Restaurant Week to feature eclectic lineup - The Commercial Appeal February 28, 2019 8:00 AM
  Make plans to dine out: Memphis Black Restaurant Week to feature eclectic lineup  The Commercial AppealFourteen restaurants will participate in the fourth annual Memphis Black Restaurant Week, which runs March 3-9.
• In the kitchen: Just in time for Fat Tuesday, meet Penny Henderson of Mardi Gras Memphis - The Commercial Appeal March 4, 2019 8:00 AM
  In the kitchen: Just in time for Fat Tuesday, meet Penny Henderson of Mardi Gras Memphis  The Commercial AppealPenny Henderson has been serving authentic New Orleans fare at her Crosstown restaurant Mardi Gras Memphis since 2015. Meet this talented self-taught ...
• Police: Man ties up NYC restaurant manager, steals $8000 - FOX13 Memphis March 25, 2019 5:29 AM
  Police: Man ties up NYC restaurant manager, steals $8000  FOX13 MemphisA thief pretending to have a gun tied up a manager of a New York City restaurant and then stole $8000, WCBS reported.
• After Gordon Ramsay's '24 Hours to Hell and Back,' Catfish Cabin struggles to attract business - The Commercial Appeal March 22, 2019 3:00 AM
  After Gordon Ramsay's '24 Hours to Hell and Back,' Catfish Cabin struggles to attract business  The Commercial Appeal"24 Hours to Hell and Back" portrayed Catfish Cabin in a grease-filled, cockroach-infested light. Now, the restaurant is struggling to stay in business.
• Fino's is coming back: Iris Restaurant Group buys the beloved Memphis Italian deli - The Commercial Appeal March 1, 2019 8:00 AM
  Fino's is coming back: Iris Restaurant Group buys the beloved Memphis Italian deli  The Commercial AppealAfter being closed since the end of the year, Fino's will reopen its Midtown location in April under new ownership, led by Kelly English.
• Local Restaurant Prepares For Memphis Black Restaurant Week - www.localmemphis.com March 3, 2019 8:00 AM
  Local Restaurant Prepares For Memphis Black Restaurant Week  www.localmemphis.comLocal 24 News previewed one of the 14 African American restaurants featured in Memphis Black Restaurant Week on Sunday.
• MPD officer charged after incident involving ax at East Memphis restaurant - WREG NewsChannel 3 March 11, 2019 7:00 AM
  MPD officer charged after incident involving ax at East Memphis restaurant  WREG NewsChannel 3MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A Memphis Police officer has been relieved of duty pending an investigation after he allegedly brandished an ax at a security guard after ...
• Review: Chef Tim Barker takes 'from scratch' to a new level at Edge Alley - The Commercial Appeal February 26, 2019 8:00 AM
  Review: Chef Tim Barker takes 'from scratch' to a new level at Edge Alley  The Commercial AppealEdge Alley chef and owner Tim Barker is creating innovative fare all "from scratch" at his Downtown restaurant, serving breakfast, lunch and dinner.
• Former employee allegedly steals $4,000 from East Memphis restaurant - WREG NewsChannel 3 March 6, 2019 8:00 AM
  Former employee allegedly steals $4,000 from East Memphis restaurant  WREG NewsChannel 3A former employee of an East Memphis burger restaurant is accused of stealing more than $4000 from the store's safe.
• Work starting soon on Rising Roll restaurant in E. Memphis - The Daily Memphian March 11, 2019 7:00 AM
  Work starting soon on Rising Roll restaurant in E. Memphis  The Daily MemphianConstruction may soon start on a new restaurant called Rising Roll, on the ground floor of the 11-story Poplar Towers, 6263 Poplar. Franchisee Michael Black ...
• Memphis Black Restaurant Week back for biggest year yet - The Daily Memphian March 3, 2019 8:00 AM
  Memphis Black Restaurant Week back for biggest year yet  The Daily MemphianCynthia Daniels realized Memphis was a “foodie town” when she saw numerous events in the city celebrating Italian, Jewish, Indian and other cultures.
• Trap Fusion restaurant plans to bring healthier Southern cuisine to Whitehaven - The Commercial Appeal March 6, 2019 8:00 AM
  Trap Fusion restaurant plans to bring healthier Southern cuisine to Whitehaven  The Commercial AppealTrap Fusion, a new Whitehaven restaurant, has plans to bring healthier Southern meals to neighborhood.
• Biggs: Mardi Gras has reopened with fast-casual service - The Daily Memphian March 25, 2019 4:03 PM
  Biggs: Mardi Gras has reopened with fast-casual service  The Daily MemphianPenny Henderson has reopened Mardi Gras, the restaurant across the street from Crosstown Concourse that she closed after staffing issues earlier this month.
• Mexican restaurant plans third Memphis-area location in new Lakeland development - Memphis Business Journal February 28, 2019 8:00 AM
  Mexican restaurant plans third Memphis-area location in new Lakeland development  Memphis Business JournalA local Mexican restaurant has signed on to join The Lake District.
• Patrick’s: a perfect little gem of a watering hole. - Memphis Flyer March 21, 2019 9:11 AM
  Patrick’s: a perfect little gem of a watering hole.  Memphis FlyerPatrick's Neighborhood Bar & Patio has been a staple of the East Memphis bar and restaurant scene for over 25 years. Catering to families and...
• Officer shoots, kills armed man outside South Carolina Burger King, police say - FOX13 Memphis March 25, 2019 3:32 PM
  Officer shoots, kills armed man outside South Carolina Burger King, police say  FOX13 MemphisPolice opened an investigation Monday into a deadly officer-involved shooting in north Charlotte.
• 'Shark Tank' phenom Cousins Maine Lobster to open a food truck in Memphis - The Commercial Appeal February 25, 2019 8:00 AM
  'Shark Tank' phenom Cousins Maine Lobster to open a food truck in Memphis  The Commercial AppealAfter being featured on "Shark Tank," Cousins Maine Lobster has spread across the country. Now it's coming to Memphis.
• Memphis BBQ Co., run by 'The Winningest Woman in Barbecue,' expanding to Lakeland - The Commercial Appeal March 14, 2019 10:49 PM
  Memphis BBQ Co., run by 'The Winningest Woman in Barbecue,' expanding to Lakeland  The Commercial AppealMemphis BBQ Co. is opening a spot in Lakeland, giving it a restaurant featuring a doughnut bacon burger, cheese fritters and many barbecue staples.
• The James Beard Foundation recognizes two Memphis chefs as semifinalists - The Commercial Appeal February 27, 2019 8:00 AM
  The James Beard Foundation recognizes two Memphis chefs as semifinalists  The Commercial AppealJames Beard Foundation has announced semifinalists for 2019 annual awards. Memphis chefs Andy Ticer and Michael Hudman are up for Best Chef: ...
• What's cooking at Ninfa's, plus a first taste of new Memphis barbecue joint - CultureMap Houston March 15, 2019 7:00 AM
  What's cooking at Ninfa's, plus a first taste of new Memphis barbecue joint  CultureMap HoustonOn this week's episode of "What's Eric Eating," chefs Alex Padilla and Jason Gould join the CultureMap food editor to discuss The Original Ninfa's on Navigation ...
• Two Memphis officers arrested hours apart are latest in string of officer arrests - WQAD Moline March 13, 2019 7:00 AM
  Two Memphis officers arrested hours apart are latest in string of officer arrests  WQAD MolineMEMPHIS, Tenn. — Two Memphis police officers were both arrested last Thursday night in separate incidents. The first arrest happened just before 9 p.m. ...
• Smits, camera, action: NBC's 'Bluff City Law' shooting in Memphis - The Commercial Appeal March 21, 2019 12:31 AM
  Smits, camera, action: NBC's 'Bluff City Law' shooting in Memphis  The Commercial AppealThe NBC legal drama pilot with Jimmy Smits is now in production in Memphis.
• National Chip & Dip Day is Saturday; try these in Memphis - The Daily Memphian March 22, 2019 8:34 PM
  National Chip & Dip Day is Saturday; try these in Memphis  The Daily MemphianThere's no shortage of food holidays, from completely legitimate ones like National Doughnut Day (first Friday in June) to suspect ones – National Green Juice ...
• The 9:01: MLGW should make investing in outage-stricken areas a top priority - The Commercial Appeal March 22, 2019 3:13 PM
  The 9:01: MLGW should make investing in outage-stricken areas a top priority  The Commercial AppealA new report shows some MLGW customers in poorer areas with older infrastructure go more minutes without power. Here's what MLGW should do.
• Corky's Ribs & BBQ opening event space in East Memphis - Memphis Business Journal March 4, 2019 8:00 AM
  Corky's Ribs & BBQ opening event space in East Memphis  Memphis Business Journal"We found ourselves always having to say no to large private events, and we wanted to fix that."
• Remembering Rufus Thomas's Birthday Party and More! - Memphis Flyer March 1, 2019 8:00 AM
  Remembering Rufus Thomas's Birthday Party and More!  Memphis FlyerParties given by Eugene Phillips are a part of Memphis music history many people don't know about. I began attending birthday parties given by Phillips...
• Union Row developers purchase Lit Restaurant Supply building, more land buys to come - The Commercial Appeal March 6, 2019 8:00 AM
  Union Row developers purchase Lit Restaurant Supply building, more land buys to come  The Commercial AppealUnion Row developer Kevin Adams bought the Lit Restaurant Supply building downtown. Other purchases to close soon.
• Argument over crab legs boils over at restaurant - FOX13 Memphis February 27, 2019 8:00 AM
  Argument over crab legs boils over at restaurant  FOX13 MemphisAn argument over crab legs at an Alabama restaurant Friday boiled over and resulted in the arrests of two steamed customers, WHNT reported.
• Powerhouse Cinema debuts with full-service restaurant, in-seat delivery - The Daily Memphian March 8, 2019 8:00 AM
  Powerhouse Cinema debuts with full-service restaurant, in-seat delivery  The Daily MemphianEric Thornton cleans the windows at the new Malco Powerhouse theater on Thursday, March 7, 2019, as contractors and Malco employees make a few final ...
• Best Bets: Irish Vegetable Soup at Celtic Crossing. - Memphis Flyer March 14, 2019 7:00 AM
  Best Bets: Irish Vegetable Soup at Celtic Crossing.  Memphis FlyerThe only non-Irish thing about the Irish vegetable soup at Celtic Crossing Irish Pub is the color. It's not green. It's more of a light brown. But it may be as close to ...
• Dee'Lightful Bliss Bakery brings sweet treats to The South Main Market - The Commercial Appeal March 18, 2019 5:41 PM
  Dee'Lightful Bliss Bakery brings sweet treats to The South Main Market  The Commercial AppealA bakery is the newest addition to The South Main Market. Dee'Lightful Bliss Bakery opened in the Downtown Memphis food hall.
• Hyatt Centric Brand Announces New Hotels for Memphis and Nashville, Tennessee and Austin, Texas - Hotel News Resource March 24, 2019 12:56 PM
  Hyatt Centric Brand Announces New Hotels for Memphis and Nashville, Tennessee and Austin, Texas  Hotel News ResourceHyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) announced today strong U.S. growth for its Hyatt Centric brand portfolio, including development plans to build Hyatt Centric ...
• Tennessee has 8 semifinalists for the James Beard Awards - The Tennessean February 28, 2019 8:00 AM
  Tennessee has 8 semifinalists for the James Beard Awards  The TennesseanJosh Habiger of Bastion and Margot McCormack of Margot Cafe & Bar are among the Tennessee chefs in the running for a 2019 James Beard Award.
• Large new blackout strikes Venezuelan capital, provinces - FOX13 Memphis March 25, 2019 9:59 PM
  Large new blackout strikes Venezuelan capital, provinces  FOX13 MemphisCARACAS, Venezuela (AP) - A new power outage spread across much of Venezuela on Monday, knocking communications offline and stirring fears of a repeat ...
• Dinner and a Movie at Powerhouse Cinema - Memphis Flyer March 7, 2019 8:00 AM
  Dinner and a Movie at Powerhouse Cinema  Memphis FlyerWhen the Powerhouse Cinema opens tonight Downtown, it may just redefine what dinner and a movie means. The cinema, which once housed steam ...
• Five Guys employee accused of stealing $12,000 from restaurant - WMC March 7, 2019 8:00 AM
  Five Guys employee accused of stealing $12,000 from restaurant  WMCMEMPHIS, TN (WMC) - The general manager of a Memphis Five Guys is accused of stealing $12,007 from the restaurant instead of depositing the money.
• Trap Fusion restaurant, artist studios seek ICED loans - The Daily Memphian March 7, 2019 8:00 AM
  Trap Fusion restaurant, artist studios seek ICED loans  The Daily MemphianA new Whitehaven restaurant and proposed artist studios near Vance Avenue are seeking forgivable loans. Jason Gardner, owner of Trap Fusion, applied for a ...
• May the luck of the Irish be with you. Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with corned beef - The Commercial Appeal March 7, 2019 8:00 AM
  May the luck of the Irish be with you. Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with corned beef  The Commercial AppealA nice plate of corned beef and cabbage is said to bring you luck on St. Patrick's Day. Corned beef is a St. Patrick's Day tradition that's on menus of Irish pubs ...
• What's Going On at Earnestine & Hazel's? - Memphis Flyer March 7, 2019 8:00 AM
  What's Going On at Earnestine & Hazel's?  Memphis FlyerEarnestine & Hazel's is alive and well and waiting for you to come buy a “soul burger.” After owner Bud Chittom died Sept. 5, people wondered what was going ...
• Biggs: Dave Krog announces new restaurant on Brookhaven Circle - The Daily Memphian March 18, 2019 8:18 PM
  Biggs: Dave Krog announces new restaurant on Brookhaven Circle  The Daily MemphianDave and Amanda Krog have revealed the location of their restaurant set to open this fall. Dory will open at 716 W. Brookhaven Circle, in the arc on the north ...
• 10-story hotel will be East Memphis landmark - The Daily Memphian March 12, 2019 7:00 AM
  10-story hotel will be East Memphis landmark  The Daily MemphianMore details are emerging about a planned hotel which, at 10 stories, will become a landmark in the East Memphis skyline. A 10-story hotel is planned ...
• Central Station restaurant/bar to feature long booths, fine finishes - The Daily Memphian February 28, 2019 8:00 AM
  Central Station restaurant/bar to feature long booths, fine finishes  The Daily MemphianA hotel restaurant for the renovated Central Station will fill prominent ground-floor space overlooking the corner of South Main and G.E. Patterson. One of the ...
• Armed Man Pounding On Apartment Door - Murfreesboro News and Radio - Wgnsradio March 25, 2019 10:55 PM
  Armed Man Pounding On Apartment Door - Murfreesboro News and Radio  WgnsradioMurfreesboro Police rushed to a Wenlon Drive apartment after receiving reports that an armed man was pounding on the door.
• Biggs: New restaurant going in corner spot in Cooper Young - The Daily Memphian March 11, 2019 10:00 AM
  Biggs: New restaurant going in corner spot in Cooper Young  The Daily MemphianThe northeast corner of Cooper and Young that most recently housed Strano has a new tenant coming. Jose Flores will open a Margaritas there in the next few ...
• Biggs: Cousins Maine Lobster is the new truck in town - The Daily Memphian February 25, 2019 8:00 AM
  Biggs: Cousins Maine Lobster is the new truck in town  The Daily MemphianThe grand opening of Cousins Maine Lobster food truck is Saturday, March 2, at Crosstown Brewing. In a city bursting with food trucks – we have about 500, ...
• New Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers location in Horn Lake hopes to open this summer - The Commercial Appeal March 4, 2019 8:00 AM
  New Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers location in Horn Lake hopes to open this summer  The Commercial AppealFreddy's is opening a fourth Memphis-area location.
• 'Sandwich King' Mauro bringing Pork & Mindy's to Restaurant Row in Elmwood Park - Chicago Tribune March 19, 2019 6:40 PM
  'Sandwich King' Mauro bringing Pork & Mindy's to Restaurant Row in Elmwood Park  Chicago TribuneFood Network star Jeff Mauro is ready to see his restaurant join the institutions along Restaurant Row in Elmwood Park.
• Hardin County flooding hits homes, Catfish Hotel - WREG NewsChannel 3 February 25, 2019 8:00 AM
  Hardin County flooding hits homes, Catfish Hotel  WREG NewsChannel 3Hardin County Emergency Management officials said floods closed 11 roads and damaged an untold number of houses.
• Woman accused of assaulting man in MAGA hat at restaurant faces deportation - WREG NewsChannel 3 February 27, 2019 8:00 AM
  Woman accused of assaulting man in MAGA hat at restaurant faces deportation  WREG NewsChannel 3FALMOUTH, Mass. - A woman caught on video confronting a man wearing a Make America Great Again hat inside a Massachusetts restaurant earlier this month ...
• Memphis Restaurant Association to honor three industry leaders at the organization's 55th awards banquet - The Commercial Appeal February 19, 2019 8:00 AM
  Memphis Restaurant Association to honor three industry leaders at the organization's 55th awards banquet  The Commercial AppealMemphis Restaurant Association will honor three industry leaders at their 55th annual awards banquet on Feb. 24. Chef Patrick Reilly, Chef Andreas Kisler and ...
• 4th annual Memphis Black Restaurant Week set to be biggest one yet, founder says - WMC February 17, 2019 8:00 AM
  4th annual Memphis Black Restaurant Week set to be biggest one yet, founder says  WMCMemphis Black Restaurant Week will enter its fourth year March 3-9, with *fresh* opportunities for new eateries.
• Black Restaurant Week returning to Memphis - WMC February 8, 2019 8:00 AM
  Black Restaurant Week returning to Memphis  WMCMemphis Black Restaurant Week is returning for the fourth year.
• Pop-up restaurant Lucky Cat Ramen finds permanent home on Broad Avenue - The Commercial Appeal January 30, 2019 8:00 AM
  Pop-up restaurant Lucky Cat Ramen finds permanent home on Broad Avenue  The Commercial AppealLucky Cat Ramen has gone from pop-up to a permanent location on Broad Avenue in Memphis.
• A Peek Inside Hu., Memphis' Hip New Boutique Hotel - StyleBlueprint February 27, 2019 8:00 AM
  A Peek Inside Hu., Memphis' Hip New Boutique Hotel  StyleBlueprintChic and energetic with a decidedly nostalgic Memphis vibe, Hu. Hotel is winning the hearts of locals and out-of-towners alike. Image: Hu Hotel.
• In the kitchen: Meet B.J. Chester-Tamayo, chef and owner of Alcenia's in Downtown Memphis - The Commercial Appeal January 29, 2019 8:00 AM
  In the kitchen: Meet B.J. Chester-Tamayo, chef and owner of Alcenia's in Downtown Memphis  The Commercial AppealMeet B. J. Chester-Tamayo, the charismatic owner of Alencia's. She has been serving her famous soul food at her Memphis restaurant since 1997.
• Elwood's Shells brings New Orleans-style Gulf seafood to midtown Memphis - The Commercial Appeal February 8, 2019 8:00 AM
  Elwood's Shells brings New Orleans-style Gulf seafood to midtown Memphis  The Commercial AppealThe chef and owner of the popular Elwood's Shack has opened his second restaurant. In Cooper-Young, Elwood's Shells serves New Orleans seafood.
• For authentic Chinese fare that wows, head to Golden City in Cordova - The Commercial Appeal January 8, 2019 8:00 AM
  For authentic Chinese fare that wows, head to Golden City in Cordova  The Commercial AppealWei Ru Situ, chef and owner of Golden City, serves authentic Chinese fare that will wow you in his Cordova restaurant.
• National chain PizzaRev closes 3 Memphis locations - The Commercial Appeal February 7, 2019 8:00 AM
  National chain PizzaRev closes 3 Memphis locations  The Commercial AppealPizzaRev has closed all three of their Memphis locations. The "craft your own" pizza concept opened in Memphis in January 2017.
• TripAdvisor honors 3 Memphis restaurants for being among best in the nation - The Commercial Appeal December 4, 2018 8:00 AM
  TripAdvisor honors 3 Memphis restaurants for being among best in the nation  The Commercial AppealTripAdvisor has announced its annual Travelers' Choice Restaurant Awards, which recognizes the top restaurants in the United States and the world.
• 3 last-minute Memphis Valentine's Day date ideas — no reservation required - The Commercial Appeal February 8, 2019 8:00 AM
  3 last-minute Memphis Valentine's Day date ideas — no reservation required  The Commercial AppealForgot to make a dinner reservation for Valentine's Day? Odds are your favorites are booked. Here are 3 date ideas to make your Valentine swoon.
• 3 Memphis restaurants make OpenTable's Most Romantic Restaurants list - The Commercial Appeal February 6, 2019 8:00 AM
  3 Memphis restaurants make OpenTable's Most Romantic Restaurants list  The Commercial AppealJust in time for Valentine's Day, OpenTable has announced its list of the 100 Most Romantic Restaurants in the U.S. Three Memphis spots made the cut.
• Edwin Watts Golf Shop to open second East Memphis location - The Commercial Appeal January 31, 2019 8:00 AM
  Edwin Watts Golf Shop to open second East Memphis location  The Commercial AppealEdwin Watts Gold Shop has plans to open a second East Memphis location at 5895 Poplar Ave.
• The Weekly Dish: Andrew Michael's new guest chef dinner series + Memphis food news - The Commercial Appeal January 17, 2019 8:00 AM
  The Weekly Dish: Andrew Michael's new guest chef dinner series + Memphis food news  The Commercial AppealAndy Ticer and Michael Hudman will host a monthly guest chef dinner series featuring James Beard-winning chefs from across the U.S..
• Memphis Black Restaurant Week to highlight minority entrepreneurs - WREG NewsChannel 3 February 9, 2019 8:00 AM
  Memphis Black Restaurant Week to highlight minority entrepreneurs  WREG NewsChannel 3Memphis Black Restaurant Weed will be March 3-9 and will feature special menu items from 14 black-owned restaurants throughout the city.
• Get Thee to The Four Way Restaurant in Memphis - Saveur Daily February 4, 2019 7:02 PM
  Get Thee to The Four Way Restaurant in Memphis  Saveur DailyOne of the best restaurants in Memphis for soul food, The Four Way is on our list of top places of where to eat in Memphis. It offers a menu of soul-satisfying food ...
• Soul Fish Cafe to open new restaurant in March - Memphis Business Journal January 10, 2019 8:00 AM
  Soul Fish Cafe to open new restaurant in March  Memphis Business JournalA building permit valued at $300,000 has been filed for a popular restaurant's new Wolfchase location. Soul Fish Café, which is known for its fried catfish and ...
• 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.
• The Weekly Dish: Tsunami Restaurant starts a chefs market with soup, dips and baked goods - The Commercial Appeal January 28, 2019 8:00 AM
  The Weekly Dish: Tsunami Restaurant starts a chefs market with soup, dips and baked goods  The Commercial AppealBen Smith, chef and owner of Tsunami Restaurant, prepares a sample of the soups he sells every Saturday morning at his "chefs market." (Photo: Jennifer ...
• Review: Ecco restaurant a hidden gem in heart of Midtown's Evergreen Historic District - The Commercial Appeal December 4, 2018 8:00 AM
  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.
• Popular franchise opening third Memphis-area restaurant - Memphis Business Journal February 11, 2019 8:00 AM
  Popular franchise opening third Memphis-area restaurant  Memphis Business JournalAlabama-based Chicken Salad Chick, which is recognized as the country's only Southern-inspired, fast-casual chicken salad restaurant, is opening its third ...
• Inspire Community Café in Binghampton: Healthy food plus a side of community support - The Commercial Appeal January 3, 2019 8:00 AM
  Inspire Community Café in Binghampton: Healthy food plus a side of community support  The Commercial AppealInspire Community Café in Binghampton offers tasty and affordable eats, while giving back to the community.
• Soul Fish Cafe adding 2 new locations in 2019 - The Commercial Appeal January 11, 2019 8:00 AM
  Soul Fish Cafe adding 2 new locations in 2019  The Commercial AppealSoul Fish Cafe will open two new locations in the first part of 2019.
• Future uncertain for popular Downtown Memphis restaurant Alcenia's - WREG NewsChannel 3 January 11, 2019 8:00 AM
  Future uncertain for popular Downtown Memphis restaurant Alcenia's  WREG NewsChannel 3Now there is uncertainty around the future of Alcenia's. She said the building's owner plans to sell the property.
• Lunch Break: Trying to eat healthier? Here are 3 meatless lunches for under $10 in Memphis - The Commercial Appeal January 14, 2019 8:00 AM
  Lunch Break: Trying to eat healthier? Here are 3 meatless lunches for under $10 in Memphis  The Commercial AppealWith the new year often comes resolutions to eat healthier. If making veggies more the focus of your plate is a goal for 2019, here are three dishes that fit the bill.
• Gordon Ramsay's hit show '24 Hours to Hell and Back' features Memphis restaurant - FOX13 Memphis January 23, 2019 8:00 AM
  Gordon Ramsay's hit show '24 Hours to Hell and Back' features Memphis restaurant  FOX13 MemphisA Memphis restaurant was featured on Wednesday's episode of Gordon Ramsay's “24 Hours to Hell and Back.”
• Memphis dining: Fam restaurant serves affordable sushi, rice bowls, noodles - The Commercial Appeal December 4, 2018 8:00 AM
  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.
• 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.
• Show featuring Catfish Cabin exposes possible violations not revealed in inspections - WREG NewsChannel 3 January 24, 2019 8:00 AM
  Show featuring Catfish Cabin exposes possible violations not revealed in inspections  WREG NewsChannel 3MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A Memphis landmark restaurant made its debut on national TV on Wednesday night, but it also exposed concerns when it comes to what ...
• Opinion | Graceland pilgrimage fulfilled longtime wish - www.insideottawavalley.com/ March 23, 2019 7:00 AM
  Opinion | Graceland pilgrimage fulfilled longtime wish  www.insideottawavalley.com/In his Grammy winning 1986 song 'Graceland' popular American singer-songwriter Paul Simon reveals his thoughts during a road trip to the home of legendary ...
• The Pasta Maker restaurant in Germantown closes - The Commercial Appeal January 2, 2019 8:00 AM
  The Pasta Maker restaurant in Germantown closes  The Commercial AppealThe Pasta Maker in Germantown announced Wednesday that it had closed its doors.
• Elvis, Cash & doomed 'Auto Row' buildings: History may be honored - The Daily Memphian March 22, 2019 8:35 PM
  Elvis, Cash & doomed 'Auto Row' buildings: History may be honored  The Daily MemphianOne is where Elvis bought a lot of Cadillacs. The other is where Johnny Cash found his backup band, The Tennessee Two.
• Hu. Diner offers a modern and upscale spin on a classic diner in Downtown Memphis - The Commercial Appeal January 18, 2019 8:00 AM
  Hu. Diner offers a modern and upscale spin on a classic diner in Downtown Memphis  The Commercial AppealOn the corner of Main and Madison, Hu. Diner is the newest addition to the Downtown dining scene. The restaurant opened Friday. On Tuesday, I got a sneak ...
• 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 ...
• This Entrepreneur is Helping Women Invest in Memphis Restaurants - Saveur Daily January 14, 2019 8:00 AM
  This Entrepreneur is Helping Women Invest in Memphis Restaurants  Saveur DailyMemphis is becoming one of the best food cities in America. In part, that's due to efforts of locals like Lisa Toro. This entrepreneur who fosters small businesses ...
• 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.
• Memphis restaurant hosting funeral for New Orleans Saints 'grossly negligent homicide' - WMC January 22, 2019 8:00 AM
  Memphis restaurant hosting funeral for New Orleans Saints 'grossly negligent homicide'  WMCA Memphis restaurant is hosting a funeral for the New Orleans Saints following the teams devastating loss to the Los Angeles Rams in the NFC Championship ...
• Woman says complaint about copper on food at Napa Cafe led to her arrest - WREG NewsChannel 3 February 4, 2019 8:00 AM
  Woman says complaint about copper on food at Napa Cafe led to her arrest  WREG NewsChannel 3MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A restaurant mishap landed a Memphis woman in jail. She believes she did nothing wrong and blames the whole ordeal on bad customer ...
• In the Kitchen: Meet Brandi Marter of Bedrock Eats & Sweets in Memphis - The Commercial Appeal January 2, 2019 8:00 AM
  In the Kitchen: Meet Brandi Marter of Bedrock Eats & Sweets in Memphis  The Commercial AppealFor this month's "Meet the Chef" Q&A, Jennifer Chandler sat down with Brandi Marter, the chef and owner of Bedrock Eats & Sweets in Downtown Memphis.
• East Meets West restaurant Germantown, Cathy Hsu, Jeffrey Hsu, Linda Wang. - Memphis Business Journal February 21, 2019 8:00 AM
  East Meets West restaurant Germantown, Cathy Hsu, Jeffrey Hsu, Linda Wang.  Memphis Business JournalJeffrey Hsu, a longtime head chef at the local restaurant Wang's Mandarin House, was looking to retire but was convinced to lead the kitchen at East Meet West.
• The Best Bookstores in All 50 States - Mental Floss March 25, 2019 4:00 PM
  The Best Bookstores in All 50 States  Mental FlossIn honor of Independent Bookstore Day (April 27), we've picked the best bookshop in every state—plus a few others we loved. Did your favorite make the list?
• Pho and Sushi Bistro opens in East Memphis by Dominick Phan - Memphis Business Journal January 30, 2019 8:00 AM
  Pho and Sushi Bistro opens in East Memphis by Dominick Phan  Memphis Business JournalA new Vietnamese restaurant will soon be serving customers during lunch and dinner hours in Memphis. Dominick Phan, 39, is the owner of a new, ...
• 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 ...
• Bulleit Bourbon Presents BBQ & Blues w/The Incorruptibles (5pm) - Shepherd Express March 25, 2019 3:38 PM
  Bulleit Bourbon Presents BBQ & Blues w/The Incorruptibles (5pm)  Shepherd ExpressEvery Saturday, MOTOR brings together three true American classics: Bulleit Bourbon, live blues music and house-smoked BBQ. Sip on special Bulleit Bourbon ...
• 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.
• 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.
• Chef Gordon Ramsay gives Catfish Cabin a makeover on his popular FOX TV show '24 Hours to Hell and Back' - The Commercial Appeal January 22, 2019 8:00 AM
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