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Updated July 2017 Forget the day after Thanksgiving - this weekend is the best weekend to go shopping in Tennessee. Assignment #212 in the 365 Things to Do in Memphis is to stock up on office supplies, clothes and computers during Tennessee's…
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Today in Memphis, there's a birthday, another Memphis makeover and a lot of maybe-possibly-someday plans. Also, Elvis week is nigh, y'all. But first, check out this photo of Broad Ave. at sunset: Photo by Leslie Stubblefield. If you'd like to see…
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Last week, I had the chance to tour the Old Dominick Distillery. I posted some photos online and told a few people about my visit. The most common question I got was "when does it open?" Y'all, it's open! They opened on May 1, 2017. It's all up to…
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I like cake, I like pie. I don't like having to choose between them. A few days ago, I found a recipe for cupakes with miniature pumpkin pies baked into them. I know that putting a tiny pie inside of a tiny cake sounds a little extreme, but it's…
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The Majestic Grille is a deceptive little place. From the looks of it, it's an upscale, fancy, expensive kind of place, the kind you'd reserve for a special occasion. In reality, it would be a mistake to only think of the Majestic that way. Yes,…
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To get into this speakeasy-style downtown bar, you don't have to know any passwords or secret knocks—you just have to walk in the front door. (But if you do know the password, you can save a few bucks on cover charges.) Mind you, when I tried to…
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Behind the Piggly Wiggly (er, excuse me, the Cash Saver Cost Plus Food Outlet) on Madison, there's a small grassy lot with a historical marker. It's not just an empty lot - it's the Bettis Family Cemetery. The marker reads: "Here was the farm of…
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The Peabody Hotel's four-star restaurant, Chez Philippe, is possibly the only French restaurant in the world that absolutely refuses to serve duck. Assignment #228 in the 365 Things to Do in Memphis is to visit the hotel's memorabilia room to read…
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Railgarten and Old Dominick Distillery are teaming up to go all out for 901 Day this year. Introducing....901 Fest! Five days of live music, drinks, and local art at the sprawling outdoor venue. 901 Day and 901 Fest 901 Day is a day to celebrate…
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Kinfolk breakfast food pop-ups have returned! They’ll be slinging biscuits every Saturday and Sunday for the next several weeks in The Pinch District downtown. Kinfolk used to be in the Puck Food Hall / 409 S. Main situation and gained a following…