83 Madison • 901-333-1224
www.grill83.com
Open daily for breakfast 6:30–10:30am, lunch 11:30–2:00pm, dinner Sun–Thu 5:30–10:00pm, Fri & Sat 5:30–11:00pm. Intimate, metropolitan, and uncompromisingly individual, this chic New York style restaurant serves locals and out-of-towners in an elegantly hip, casual ambience. Renowned for generous “shaken, not stirred” martinis, Grill 83 also serves an impressive selection of wines and spirits. The eclectic, imaginative menu includes steaks, seafood, signature entrees, seasonal soups and vegetables, and for lighter dining available all day an artfully presented bar menu.
158 Lt. George W. Lee • 901- 522-0130
groundzerobluesclub.com
Wed–Fri 11am till, and Sat and Sun noon till. An authentic Mississippi juke joint in Memphis’s entertainment district. Find the best southern food and hospitality in a comfortable atmosphere. Juke joint nouveau cuisine including Mississippi fish and chips and fried green tomato BLT. Live music Wed thru Sun nights.
51 S. Main • 901- 523-9929
Open Mon–Fri 11am–9pm, Sat–Sun 4–9pm. In the typical Indian tradition of “Atithi Devo Bhava” (Guest is God), the husband and wife team of Hari’s serves love in the form of delicious American and Indian cuisine, with burgers, sandwiches, wings, and curries of all types. Come and share the warmth, surrounded by love, smiles, and food you’ll never forget. Delivery available upon request.
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B.B. King’s Blues Club
145 S. Second • 901- 578-3031
ittabenamemphis.com
Dinner daily 5pm. Tucked away worlds apart from Beale Street, this exclusive,
upscale restaurant is designed after the speakeasies of the ’20s,
with an unmarked, discreet entrance. Itta Bena combines upscale
Southern contemporary cuisine with a Delta influence. Enjoy
an intimate signature martini in the private lounge. We’re
a favorite with local and visiting celebrities ... for obvious
reasons. Join us.
162 Beale • 901-521-1851
kingspalacecafe.com
Lunch and dinner daily 11am–till. Live jazz
and blues nightly. Home of championship gumbo. Dining and entertainment in the tradition that made Beale Street famous. Daily blackboard lunch specials, Memphis-style BBQ, etouffee, pasta, oysters, and specialty dishes, like our famous chicken pontabla.
97 S. Second • 901-578-9800
kookycanuck.com
Open daily 11am–1am; bar open until 2:30am. Locally owned in the heart of Downtown, award-winning Kooky Canuck provides a fun, unique dining experience for all ages! This comfortable lodge setting serves “Americana” food with a Canadian twist, including poutine, BBQ egg rolls, Glenna’s meatloaf, catfish, prime rib, veggie burgers, fried Cornish hens, skillet desserts, and the famous 4-lb Kookamonga burger — free if eaten in one hour! Table top s’mores, kids’ menu, private parties.
69 Monroe • 901-525-6000
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Mon–Fri 11am–2pm. Downtown workers have lunched here since 1918 for the best of Southern home cooking. Plate lunch standards include chicken pot pie, catfish, greens with hot sauce, black-eyed peas, and cobblers for dessert. Iced sweet tea is the authentic drink, and the decor, like the food, is homey and comforting in the middle of a stressful day. Works by local artists adorn the walls, adding to the feel of lunching in a cozy home.
145 S. Main • 901-522-8555
majesticgrille.com
Open daily at 11am. Kitchen open late. Home of the “Unforgettable Sunday Brunch” 11am–3pm. What began in 1913 as the Majestic Theatre is now a1940s-style bar and grill, with an upscale, uniquely Memphis ambience and great food at reasonable prices, specializing in steaks, fresh sea-food, flatbread creations, and gourmet burgers. Located one block north of The Orpheum. Watch the trolley go by on our lush patio, enjoy a signature martini, or gaze at the intricate theatre ceiling while dining with friends … either way, you’ll enjoy great food and friendly
service. Free wireless access.
153 G.E. Patterson • 901-522-8800
Dinner Tue–Thu 6–9pm, Fri 6pm–midnight. Marmalade Restaurant believes that sharing the South's best-kept eatery secrets is one of our major contributions to Memphis's population. Marmalade's food offers the TASTE OF HOME. This includes our grilled steaks and pork chops, Southern fried catfish and chicken, fresh garden vegetables, seafood gumbo, cornbread, and homemade peach cobbler. Full-service bar, on-site parking, and music with R&B, Soul, and Jazz DVDs. Facilities for group meetings and dinners. |
