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Originally published November 2013. Updated January 2019. Chef Phillip Ashley Rix's chocolates look like polished jewels, and they're filled with creative ingredients like key lime, Memphis BBQ sauce, and bleu cheese. Chef Phillip uses custom…
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(Editor’s note: I’m on a quest to catalog all of the places in the Memphis area with historical markers in a semi-weekly feature called “On This Date, Something Happened".) In honor of the University of Memphis' 100th birthday, here's another…
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Everybody Calm Down: Earnestine…
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Last night, I was driving down Summer Ave. after eating a huge hibachi dinner from Nagasaki when I saw a bright pink sign that said "Tacos!" I love tacos, but I didn't think much about the sign because I'd already eaten. I was going to keep…
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Ed. Note: The I Love Memphis blog is all about some gas station/ food truck/ random location Memphis grub. Blog contributor Michael Butler has discovered another off-the-beaten-path spot to satisfy your cravings for two essential food groups:…
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Though it's only been open for two weeks, Local Gastropub's new Overton Square location has already earned legitimate hot-new-place status. Local's new building is the old Yosemite Sam's building at the corner of Madison and Cooper. If, like me,…
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It's three weeks before Valentine's day, and the packing room at Dinstuhl's Fine Candies is awash in red and pink cellophane. While I haven't given any thought to the upcoming holiday, the crew at Dinstuhl's started preparing for the celebration…
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Gear up for a weekend filled with peace, love, and the groovy vibes of spring. Get ready to embrace the flower power of the 70s as we go back in time at the 12th annual Shelby Forest Spring Fest. This year’s festival will be held April 13, 2024,…
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Anna Avant owns Hoot and Louise, an adorable boutique in South Main that carries vintage clothing, clothes by hard-to-find designers, jewelry and handmade housewares. In other news: - If you're headed downtown tonight, there are a few things to be…
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For the past 50 years, one cash and carry store south of downtown has been giving Memphians their candy fix. Assignment #173 in the 365 Things to Do in Memphis is to go to Wayne's Candy for a sugar high: The beauty of Wayne's is in its bulk. Most…