Guidebook for Memphis
Food Scene
Best Breakfast in town and extremely friendly staff. Open early, but closes around noon.
75 locals recommend
Brother Juniper's
3519 Walker AveBest Breakfast in town and extremely friendly staff. Open early, but closes around noon.
Excellent food located in a renovated old beauty shop. Great bar.
102 locals recommend
The Beauty Shop
966 Cooper StExcellent food located in a renovated old beauty shop. Great bar.
Central BBQ - Midtown
2231 Central AveBest BBQ in Memphis and less than 5 minutes from home.
Ciao Bella Italian Grill
5101 Erin DrItallian wtih a relaxing bar.
Cooper-Young
Excellent restaurants
Half Shell
688 S Mendenhall RdNeighborhood bar and restaurant - very casual and reasonably priced
Houston's
5000 Poplar AveOur favorite restaurant! Every item is well prepared
Sightseeing
Where the 50-60's music began! Excellent museum.
174 locals recommend
Stax Museum of American Soul Music
926 E McLemore AveWhere the 50-60's music began! Excellent museum.
Graceland
Memphis Farmers Market
566 S Front StRated within the top five Farmer's Market in the USA.
Wiseacre Brewery
2783 Broad AveShopping
Shops of Saddle Creek
West Farmington BoulevardOutdoor shopping mall with all namebrands!
Diane's Art and Gifts
1581 Overton Park AvePalladio Antiques
2169 Central AveExpensive antiques with a cafe located within store
Entertainment & Activities
The Children's Museum of Memphis
2525 Central AveHigh Cotton Brewing Company
598 Monroe AveArts & Culture
Dixon Gallery & Gardens
4339 Park AveBrooks Museum
1934 Poplar AveOrpheum Theatre
203 S Main StThe Memphis Rock ‘n’ Soul Museum became the first exhibition to have ever been developed by the Smithsonian Institution with another museum. The museum’s exhibition about the birth of rock and soul music tells the story of musical pioneers who, for the love of music, overcame racial and economic barriers to create the music that shook the entire world.
72 locals recommend
Memphis Rock 'n' Soul Museum
191 Beale StThe Memphis Rock ‘n’ Soul Museum became the first exhibition to have ever been developed by the Smithsonian Institution with another museum. The museum’s exhibition about the birth of rock and soul music tells the story of musical pioneers who, for the love of music, overcame racial and economic barriers to create the music that shook the entire world.
Parks & Nature
Shelby Farms Park
6903 Great View Dr NLocal neighborhood with beautiful homes/lawns to view, plus a small lake with ducks/geese.
Chickasaw Gardens
Local neighborhood with beautiful homes/lawns to view, plus a small lake with ducks/geese.
Walk along the Mississippi River and watch OLD MAN River Roll Along!
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Harbor Town Square
Harbor Town SquareWalk along the Mississippi River and watch OLD MAN River Roll Along!
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Essentials
The largest liquor/wine store within Memphis. Only 5 minutes from Ellsworth.
10 locals recommend
Buster's Liquors & Wines
191 S Highland StThe largest liquor/wine store within Memphis. Only 5 minutes from Ellsworth.
Large supermarket chain with deli & bakery departments, plus health & beauty aids.
Poplar Plaza Shopping Center
3444 Plaza Ave.
(901) 323-0191
25 locals recommend
Kroger
540 S Mendenhall Rd Large supermarket chain with deli & bakery departments, plus health & beauty aids.
Poplar Plaza Shopping Center
3444 Plaza Ave.
(901) 323-0191
The Fresh Market
2145 Union AveWalgreens
3381 Poplar AveDrug Store
Baptist Memorial Hospital Memphis
6019 Walnut Grove RdHospital