Guidebook for Memphis
Food Scene
Tsunami
928 Cooper StThe owner here is a fantastic chef! You won't be disappointed!
Great food, and during their happy hour, they have many many things half off including their delicious drinks! Highly recommended!
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Alchemy Memphis
940 Cooper StGreat food, and during their happy hour, they have many many things half off including their delicious drinks! Highly recommended!
Really unique space! They have everything from an army truck to volley ball courts. They even have play structures for kids. The food is also good, and they have good drinks as well. Great place to hang out for a long time!
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Railgarten
2166 Central AveReally unique space! They have everything from an army truck to volley ball courts. They even have play structures for kids. The food is also good, and they have good drinks as well. Great place to hang out for a long time!
If you're looking for pizza in the area, this is the place to go! It's right next to a brewery as well, so you'll want to visit both.
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Aldo's Pizza Pies - Midtown
752 Cooper StIf you're looking for pizza in the area, this is the place to go! It's right next to a brewery as well, so you'll want to visit both.
Great coffee shop! They use a lot of organic ingredients. They have organic syrups, coffee, tea, milk, etc. Great place to get some work done on a computer, or to hang out on the patio with friends and family.
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Muddy's Bake Shop + Coffee
585 Cooper StGreat coffee shop! They use a lot of organic ingredients. They have organic syrups, coffee, tea, milk, etc. Great place to get some work done on a computer, or to hang out on the patio with friends and family.
MY FAVORITE COFFEE SHOP IN THE CITY!! They really know what they're doing here. There's also a really unique boutique attached to the shop. HIGHLY RECOMMENDED!
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City & State
2625 Broad AveMY FAVORITE COFFEE SHOP IN THE CITY!! They really know what they're doing here. There's also a really unique boutique attached to the shop. HIGHLY RECOMMENDED!
BEST PIZZA IN THE CITY in my opinion! Highly recommend checking this place out. They're also next to wine/liquor store, and they'll let you bring their wine in and drink it while you eat pizza. TRULY ITALIAN! YUM! There's also a cigar shop next door with some really knowledgeable people in there.
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Little Italy Midtown
1495 Union AveBEST PIZZA IN THE CITY in my opinion! Highly recommend checking this place out. They're also next to wine/liquor store, and they'll let you bring their wine in and drink it while you eat pizza. TRULY ITALIAN! YUM! There's also a cigar shop next door with some really knowledgeable people in there.
Awesome Jamaican/Southern fusion food! One of our favorite restaurants in the city. The owners are absolutely so sweet! They also have some great Jamaican drinks. We used to live down the street from this and ate there WAY TOO MUCH! Couldn't recommend a restaurant more!
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Evelyn & Olive
630 Madison AveAwesome Jamaican/Southern fusion food! One of our favorite restaurants in the city. The owners are absolutely so sweet! They also have some great Jamaican drinks. We used to live down the street from this and ate there WAY TOO MUCH! Couldn't recommend a restaurant more!
Fantastic restaurant. Owned by a local farm. They source most of their food from Whitton farms. They also have a lot of local small business products/crafts there which are really great to browse! One of our favorites!
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The Trolley Stop Market
704 Madison AveFantastic restaurant. Owned by a local farm. They source most of their food from Whitton farms. They also have a lot of local small business products/crafts there which are really great to browse! One of our favorites!
Great taco joint. Owners are absolutely great! Many steps up from your typical fast food joint.
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Maciel's
45 S Main StGreat taco joint. Owners are absolutely great! Many steps up from your typical fast food joint.
Great restaurant/bar with great outdoor area. I believe they have fire pits, corn hole, picnic tables, and much more. Check them out!
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Loflin Yard
7 W Carolina AveGreat restaurant/bar with great outdoor area. I believe they have fire pits, corn hole, picnic tables, and much more. Check them out!
Brother Juniper's
3519 Walker AveBest breakfast in Memphis! Lots of omelets!
Really unique space created out of silos! Awesome outdoor area with live music, an outdoor bar and even corn hole.
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Carolina Watershed
141 E Carolina AveReally unique space created out of silos! Awesome outdoor area with live music, an outdoor bar and even corn hole.
Cafe Ole
959 Cooper StGreat Mexican food! Probably the best in the city!
Drinks & Nightlife
Closest brewery to the house! Unique space as well! They usually have food trucks outside. Great for groups!
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Memphis Made Brewing Company
435 Cooper StClosest brewery to the house! Unique space as well! They usually have food trucks outside. Great for groups!
One of my favorite breweries in the city. They have by far the most unique beer. Also, a really unique space, right up against a train track. Great for hanging out outside, but also great inside space where you can see the whole beer making process.
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WISEACRE Tap Room & Patio
2783 Broad AveOne of my favorite breweries in the city. They have by far the most unique beer. Also, a really unique space, right up against a train track. Great for hanging out outside, but also great inside space where you can see the whole beer making process.
We used to live down the street from this brewery and I would go a lot! I absolutely love this place. GREAT BEER! Try the Scottish Ale.
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High Cotton Brewing Company
598 Monroe AveWe used to live down the street from this brewery and I would go a lot! I absolutely love this place. GREAT BEER! Try the Scottish Ale.
Great little place with a lot of beer selections. These people really know which beers to pick too! Great atmosphere, and it's right in the Cooper Young area. If it's' nice outside, there's a bit of space out there too.
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Hammer & Ale
921 Cooper StGreat little place with a lot of beer selections. These people really know which beers to pick too! Great atmosphere, and it's right in the Cooper Young area. If it's' nice outside, there's a bit of space out there too.
Arts & Culture
One of the most unique museum-esque places I've ever been to. They give you a personal tour and your tour guide will even sing some of the old negro spirituals. It's inside of an old home that used to be on the underground railroad. You won't regret visiting this unique place!
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Slave Haven Underground Railroad Museum
826 N 2nd StOne of the most unique museum-esque places I've ever been to. They give you a personal tour and your tour guide will even sing some of the old negro spirituals. It's inside of an old home that used to be on the underground railroad. You won't regret visiting this unique place!
Essentials
I believe this is the closest grocery store to the home! Great organic selection, and a lot of natural/whole foods and products.
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The Fresh Market
2145 Union AveI believe this is the closest grocery store to the home! Great organic selection, and a lot of natural/whole foods and products.
This is the biggest selection of groceries in the area you'll have. Great selection and there is even a starbucks inside in case you want to grab a coffee while you shop. (There are much better coffee shops closer to you though! ;) )
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Kroger
1366 Poplar AveThis is the biggest selection of groceries in the area you'll have. Great selection and there is even a starbucks inside in case you want to grab a coffee while you shop. (There are much better coffee shops closer to you though! ;) )
Parks & Nature
Awesome park! One of the only Old Growth Forests in TN. Also, there's a fantastic playground if you're here with the kiddos! Great hiking/walking paths and also a great dog park. Large green spaces in case you have a dog or want to play frisbee.
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Overton Park
1914 Poplar AveAwesome park! One of the only Old Growth Forests in TN. Also, there's a fantastic playground if you're here with the kiddos! Great hiking/walking paths and also a great dog park. Large green spaces in case you have a dog or want to play frisbee.
Lots to do out here! You can kayak or canoe on the lake, you can hike on the nice hiking trails, there are fantastic play structures for kiddos, a sand pit for the kids, paddle boats, rope course, horse stable, etc.
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Shelby Farms Park
6903 Great View Dr NLots to do out here! You can kayak or canoe on the lake, you can hike on the nice hiking trails, there are fantastic play structures for kiddos, a sand pit for the kids, paddle boats, rope course, horse stable, etc.
Sightseeing
One of our favorite tours in the city! You get to end in the very spot the million dollar quartet sang their hit!
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Sun Studio
706 Union AveOne of our favorite tours in the city! You get to end in the very spot the million dollar quartet sang their hit!
Shopping
Great new and used bookstore! One of our favorites to visit!
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Burke's Book Store
936 Cooper StGreat new and used bookstore! One of our favorites to visit!
AWESOME SCI-FI Bookstore. If you know the reference made by the name of this place, you should definitely check it out!
Two Rivers Bookstore
2172 Young AveAWESOME SCI-FI Bookstore. If you know the reference made by the name of this place, you should definitely check it out!