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My name is Kerry. I'm 26 years old, I'm a native Memphian, and last night was my first time going to Pete & Sam's. I know. Shame on me. How, at my age, could I not have tried Pete & Sam's? The best answer I could come up with is...
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One of the earliest posts on this blog (way back in 2010) was about The Chinese Sub Shop (alternately known as the Sub Wash Pub or Super Submarine Sandwich Shop). At the time, it was located in a dimly lit spot on Highland. In late 2013, the…
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Memphis chef Felicia Willett is known for her high-quality twist on Southern Creole cuisine in a fine dining atmosphere. Her downtown restaurant, Felicia Suzanne's, celebrated 13 years in business this month. Felicia is originally from Arkansas,…
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I finally visited the Belz Museum of Asian and Judaic Art last week, and I was surprised at how expansive and impressive it is. If you haven’t been before and you have even a vague interest in art or Asian or Judaic culture - or just like visually…
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When The Growler opened last year in Cooper Young, it functioned as a growler-filling station where you could also hang out and have a pint. There was a plan for adding a food menu, and now those plans have come to fruition along with a rebrand.…
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Assignment #42 in the 365 Things to Do in Memphis is to find one of the dozens of 42s that are hiding all over the city. They're by local graffiti artist Nosey, and they're lurking all over the city. You can see some of Nosey's other works on the…
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Updated January 2019 Let me begin this post with a moment of silence for Frank's Deli. For years, I enjoyed lunch from the sandwich shop and convenience store at the corner of South Main and Vance downtown. Sadly, Frank's and its delicious,…
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Cooper Young's newest eatery, Restaurant Grace is open. It's in the old Sweet space on Cooper, next to Burke's Books. They don't have a menu up on their Web site yet, but here are some of the items mentioned on their Facebook page: basil ice cream…
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The ultimate guide to cheap drinking in Memphis! This guide will be updated Spring 2022. Call ahead, specials change constantly. Do you want to go out for drinks—for happy hour or otherwise—but you don't want to spend a ton of cash in the process…
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Have you ever ordered the Badass Nachos at Sweet Grass Next Door? You're hungry, so you get the half order, which turns out to be enough to feed the entire bar. You sit there for a second contemplating the best way to attack this, and then you dig…