Date Night Idea: Opera Memphis and Ciao Bella Dinner
What's better than this date night idea: attend an opera about a sexy jerk who makes everyone hate him and then gets what's coming to him?
Introducing: The Very First Memphis Outdoor Festival
We have a brand new festival in Memphis this year called the Memphis Outdoor Festival. It's October 18 - 19 at Shelby Farms Park and features mountain bike races on Saturday, a 5K/10K trail runs on Sunday, plus a beer garden and other activities like paddle boats, live music (three bands each day), and dock dogs all weekend. You can see a list of events and prices here.
Oshi Burger Bar: A Sneak Peek (Closed)
Last night I had the chance to get a sneak peek at Oshi Burger Bar on South Main downtown with some friends.
Monday News Update & Photo Roundup: Crazy Weekend Edition
Hello Memphis! What a weekend! I hope you have recovered from your weekend of Gonerfesting, dragon boat racing, Pride parading, Levitt Shelling, Oktoberfesting, Book festing, and football watching.
How Well Do You Know The Memphis Food Scene? Spoiler Alert: There's a Quiz In This Post
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Hoo boy, an internet quiz! This one's just a fun way to finish up I Love Memphis Food & Drink Week 2014.
Foodnado: An Update
(Ed. Note: I have a few more things today to finish off our celebration of Memphis Food & Drink Week. Go here for the list of posts.)
Way back in January, I wrote two posts that gave an overview of what we could expect in 2014 in Memphis. A big part of that was the Memphis Foodnado, which is the name I gave to the exploding food and drink scene in Memphis.
Feelin' Fancy? (Or Just Love Food?) Head To Chez Philippe.
Since this is I Love Memphis Food & Drink Week 2014, I promised that I'd tell you about the weirdest food day I'd ever had in Memphis. The day was only strange because I ate at two places so totally different, it's hard to believe they're only a few miles apart.
The Best (OK, Only) Restaurant on President's Island
Since this is the I Love Memphis Food & Drink Week 2014, I promised that I'd tell you about the weirdest food day I'd ever had in Memphis. The day was only strange because I ate at the two places that are so totally different, it's hard to believe they're only a few miles apart.
The Memphis Comic Expo Returns for Biggest Event Yet
The Mid-South's largest Creaton Con, the Memphis Comic Expo, returns September 23-24, 2023. This family-friendly event is free for kids 12 and under.
This year promises to be the biggest event yet with over 120 comic artists, writers, artisans, voice actors, and big names like Kevin Eastman, co-creator of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.
Places To Get a Healthy Meal In Memphis
This post was originally part of the 2014 Memphis Food & Drink Week, a week dedicated to foodie information and articles about Memphis food, including Memphis food guides.
Updated January 2019
I'll concede this: Memphis is not known for its healthy food. But that doesn't mean there aren't options for those of us looking for things a bit more lean and green.
I'll concede this: Memphis is not known for its healthy food. But that doesn't mean there aren't options for those of us looking for things a bit more lean and green.