Diana's Guidebook
Sightseeing
Memphis has a great zoo! Plan to spend a whole day here and let the kids take a change of clothes so they can splash in the water.
291 abantu bendawo batusa
I-Memphis Zoo
2000 Prentiss PlMemphis has a great zoo! Plan to spend a whole day here and let the kids take a change of clothes so they can splash in the water.
Beale Street
128 Beale StGreat food, great music, and a lot of fun
Meeman-Shelby Forest State Park
910 Riddick RdBeautiful hiking trails and scenery
It’s a cool place with lots to see. You can take the elevator all the way up to a restaurant and look out over the Mississippi River. It’s a great place to take pics. They also have a bowling alley and restaurants.
199 abantu bendawo batusa
Bass Pro Shops at the Pyramid
1 Bass Pro DrIt’s a cool place with lots to see. You can take the elevator all the way up to a restaurant and look out over the Mississippi River. It’s a great place to take pics. They also have a bowling alley and restaurants.
A great walk across the Mighty Mississippi. Beautiful views of the city
25 abantu bendawo batusa
Big River Crossing
Big River CrossingA great walk across the Mighty Mississippi. Beautiful views of the city
Shelby Farms Park
6903 Great View Dr NBeautiful park with fun playgrounds for the kids.
Midtown
Beautiful old homes and big trees and parks.
Great indoor mall with a carousel and movie theater and great shopping and food court. Also Cheesecake Factory is here.
35 abantu bendawo batusa
Wolfchase Galleria
2760 N Germantown PkwyGreat indoor mall with a carousel and movie theater and great shopping and food court. Also Cheesecake Factory is here.
Ulwazi LweMemphis Botanic Garden
750 Cherry RdBeautiful place and gardens
This place is so fun! Kids of all ages are guaranteed to have a great time.
77 abantu bendawo batusa
I-Museum yabantwana yaseMemphis
2525 Central AveThis place is so fun! Kids of all ages are guaranteed to have a great time.
Fun museum for all ages with lots of interactive things for the kids. Also has a planetarium.
61 abantu bendawo batusa
Pink Palace Museum and Planetarium
3050 Central AvenueFun museum for all ages with lots of interactive things for the kids. Also has a planetarium.
Graceland
You can’t come to Memphis without seeing Graceland!
National Civil Rights Museum
450 Mulberry StCome see this historic beauty and watch the duck march daily at 11 am and 5 pm
126 abantu bendawo batusa
The Peabody Memphis
149 Union AveCome see this historic beauty and watch the duck march daily at 11 am and 5 pm
Levitt Shell
1928 Poplar AveMemphis Main Street Trolley
547 N Main StHome to the Memphis Grizzlies and Memphis Tigers Basketball. Also the place to see concerts and events.
134 abantu bendawo batusa
FedExForum
191 Beale StHome to the Memphis Grizzlies and Memphis Tigers Basketball. Also the place to see concerts and events.
Stax Museum of American Soul Music
926 E McLemore AveSun Studio
706 Union AveFood scene
Some of our favorite restaurants are here and also great live music. We love Lafayette’s, Babalu’s, Bosco’s, Belly Acres and Memphis Pizza Cafe. It’s a great atmosphere and good time.
177 abantu bendawo batusa
Overton Square
2101 Madison AveSome of our favorite restaurants are here and also great live music. We love Lafayette’s, Babalu’s, Bosco’s, Belly Acres and Memphis Pizza Cafe. It’s a great atmosphere and good time.
Beauty Shop
3008 Park AveThe Rendezvous
52 S 2nd StThe best ribs in town! A local favorite and world famous.
Blues City Cafe
138 Beale StUncle Lou's Fried Chicken
3633 Millbranch RdWorth the 30 minute drive south for some of our favorite barbecue.
19 abantu bendawo batusa
Memphis Barbecue Company
709 Desoto CoveWorth the 30 minute drive south for some of our favorite barbecue.
Germantown Commissary
2290 S Germantown RdAmazing Barbecue
One of the best barbecue places in Memphis and close to the house.
14 abantu bendawo batusa
Central BBQ - Poplar
6201 Poplar AveOne of the best barbecue places in Memphis and close to the house.
One of my favorite fast food type place for pulled pork sandwiches and the best cheeseburgers in town. Their family packs are amazing to take home and enjoy. They provide everything and don’t forget the sweet tea!
22 abantu bendawo batusa
Tops Bar-B-Q
1286 Union AveOne of my favorite fast food type place for pulled pork sandwiches and the best cheeseburgers in town. Their family packs are amazing to take home and enjoy. They provide everything and don’t forget the sweet tea!
One of my favorite Mediterranean places to eat. Casual atmosphere. Their sweet tea is amazing as well as their grape leaves, falafel,hummus and chicken shawarma.
7 abantu bendawo batusa
Casablanca Restaurant
5030 Poplar AveOne of my favorite Mediterranean places to eat. Casual atmosphere. Their sweet tea is amazing as well as their grape leaves, falafel,hummus and chicken shawarma.
One of Memphis’ best steak houses. And they also have a butcher shop so you can take your steak to cook. Only a mile from the house.
37 abantu bendawo batusa
Muddy's Bake Shop
5101 Sanderlin AveOne of Memphis’ best steak houses. And they also have a butcher shop so you can take your steak to cook. Only a mile from the house.
My all time favorite restaurant. Fine dining and amazing food and drinks. I pick it every year for my birthday and anniversary. It’s also very close to the house.
9 abantu bendawo batusa
Houston's
5000 Poplar AveMy all time favorite restaurant. Fine dining and amazing food and drinks. I pick it every year for my birthday and anniversary. It’s also very close to the house.
Seasons 52
6085 Poplar AvenueWe love going here! Amazing food and drinks.
Our out of town family always asks to come here. It’s a local favorite and has delicious barbecue.
28 abantu bendawo batusa
Corky's Ribs & BBQ
5259 Poplar AveOur out of town family always asks to come here. It’s a local favorite and has delicious barbecue.
Tom's Barbecue Memphis
4087 New Getwell RdBlues City Cafe
138 Beale StIt looks like a little hole in the wall in the parking lot of Lowe’s, but all us locals know this food is simply amazing. I have never had one bad thing from here and I try something new every time. Trust me. You will love every bite.
41 abantu bendawo batusa
Elwood's Shack
4523 Summer AveIt looks like a little hole in the wall in the parking lot of Lowe’s, but all us locals know this food is simply amazing. I have never had one bad thing from here and I try something new every time. Trust me. You will love every bite.
Rum Boogie Cafe
182 Beale StAmazing fried chicken and right up the street from the house.
47 abantu bendawo batusa
Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken
730 S Mendenhall RdAmazing fried chicken and right up the street from the house.
People come from all over for these donuts and it’s just minutes from the house. Delicious!
43 abantu bendawo batusa
Gibson's Donuts
760 Mt Moriah RdPeople come from all over for these donuts and it’s just minutes from the house. Delicious!
Ben & Jerry’s
5007 Black RoadIce cream shop just minutes from the house.
We just recently discovered this place just a few minutes from the house and it has quickly become a favorite spot for amazing food and drinks. Their famous for their duck fried rice and I’ve never had anything there that wasn’t delicious. It’s also an amazing place for brunch.
SOB East
5040 Sanderlin AvenueWe just recently discovered this place just a few minutes from the house and it has quickly become a favorite spot for amazing food and drinks. Their famous for their duck fried rice and I’ve never had anything there that wasn’t delicious. It’s also an amazing place for brunch.
Memphis Pizza Cafe
2087 Madison AveAmazing pizza and cold beer
The best barbecue pizza ever. All of their pizzas are amazing really. And their desserts are the best. It’s hard to park here sometimes though, but it’s only a couple minutes from the house. Me and my family argue over who has the best pizza in town, Broadway or Memphis Pizza Cafe. You can’t lose at either. Both are so good.
Broadway Pizza East
629 S Mendenhall RdThe best barbecue pizza ever. All of their pizzas are amazing really. And their desserts are the best. It’s hard to park here sometimes though, but it’s only a couple minutes from the house. Me and my family argue over who has the best pizza in town, Broadway or Memphis Pizza Cafe. You can’t lose at either. Both are so good.
A local favorite for breakfast. Don’t let the long line scare you away. They are fast!
14 abantu bendawo batusa
Bryant's Breakfast
3965 Summer AveA local favorite for breakfast. Don’t let the long line scare you away. They are fast!
A great place for breakfast and brunch. We love it here! And also very close to the house.
Staks Pancake Kitchen
7704 Poplar AvenueA great place for breakfast and brunch. We love it here! And also very close to the house.
This place is amazing! But only come if you are super hungry. They bring you so much delicious meat until you can’t eat another bite.
29 abantu bendawo batusa
Texas de Brazil
150 Peabody PlThis place is amazing! But only come if you are super hungry. They bring you so much delicious meat until you can’t eat another bite.
Kooky Canuck
87 S 2nd StThe Pig On Beale
167 Beale StBrother Juniper's
3519 Walker AveBest brunch ever!
This just opened up here and it’s a big hit! And it’s just a few minutes from the house. It’s the only one in Memphis.
Crumbl Cookies - East Memphis
711 South Mendenhall RoadThis just opened up here and it’s a big hit! And it’s just a few minutes from the house. It’s the only one in Memphis.
Mortimer's Restaurant
590 N Perkins RdOne of our favorites. They always have delicious food and cold beer.
Delicious seafood and drinks and just a few minutes from the house. It’s a local favorite.
7 abantu bendawo batusa
Half Shell
688 S Mendenhall RdDelicious seafood and drinks and just a few minutes from the house. It’s a local favorite.
Carrabba's Italian Grill
4600 Merchants Park CirWonderful Italian food and great atmosphere.
Everybody loves Huey’s. The BEST burgers and loaded fries or onion rings. Great beer selection and weekend nights they have live music. Great place to hang out and super close to the house.!
21 abantu bendawo batusa
Huey's Poplar
4872 Poplar AveEverybody loves Huey’s. The BEST burgers and loaded fries or onion rings. Great beer selection and weekend nights they have live music. Great place to hang out and super close to the house.!
“Damn good tacos” this place is new to the area and it’s so good. Tacos, margaritas, cold beer. Their queso and guacamole are the best! And try the trailer park trash taco. So good! You can even get it to go through the drive through. Even the margaritas! Just a couple minutes from the house. And crumbl cookies is right next door.
Torchy's Tacos Memphis
719 South Mendenhall Road“Damn good tacos” this place is new to the area and it’s so good. Tacos, margaritas, cold beer. Their queso and guacamole are the best! And try the trailer park trash taco. So good! You can even get it to go through the drive through. Even the margaritas! Just a couple minutes from the house. And crumbl cookies is right next door.
Family fun
One of the last remaining drive-in theaters left and it’s always a good time.
15 abantu bendawo batusa
Malco Summer Drive-In
5310 Summer AveOne of the last remaining drive-in theaters left and it’s always a good time.
AutoZone Park
200 Union AveHome of the Memphis Redbirds Triple-A baseball team
Very nice movie theater just a minute from the house.
28 abantu bendawo batusa
Malco Paradiso Cinema Grill And IMAX
584 S Mendenhall RdVery nice movie theater just a minute from the house.
Bar
Great Irish pub for live music and great food and drinks. They have one famous drink in a bucket called The Diver. It’s so good and good to share with a friend or two.
39 abantu bendawo batusa
Silky O'Sullivan's
183 Beale StGreat Irish pub for live music and great food and drinks. They have one famous drink in a bucket called The Diver. It’s so good and good to share with a friend or two.
Beale Street Tap Room
168 Beale StSuper fun place on Beale Street
B.B. King's Blues Club
143 Beale StKing Jerry Lawler's Hall of Fame Bar & Grille
159 Beale StFlying Saucer Draught Emporium
130 Peabody PlWet Willie's
209 Beale StThe Absinthe Room
166 Beale St