Guidebook for Memphis
Food Scene
Elwood's Shack
4523 Summer AveBest $5 Barbeque Sandwich!! Like 1.5 miles from my house too!!
Okay the line is long because it's real good but they are fast!
14 locals recommend
Bryant's Breakfast
3965 Summer AveOkay the line is long because it's real good but they are fast!
Jason's Deli
3473 Poplar AveGreat salad bar!
Central BBQ - Midtown
2231 Central AveThe best New York pizza in town. On Monday and Tuesday night they have a 1 topping large pizza special for 11.00!!
14 locals recommend
Little Italy Midtown
1495 Union AveThe best New York pizza in town. On Monday and Tuesday night they have a 1 topping large pizza special for 11.00!!
Kim Chai Restaurant
3307 Summer AvenueThis is a very small restaurant w great food to go or eat in! Near my house!
Mortimer's Restaurant
590 N Perkins RdGood sit down restaurant. 5 minutes from my house.
Caminos De Michoacan
3896 Macon RoadAuthentic Mexican restaurant. Walking distance from my house! Yum.
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store
9649 E Davies Plantation RdGood chain restaurant close to my house.
Broadway Pizza
2581 Broad AveReally good pizza.
Another Broken Egg Cafe
6063 Park AveA little pricey but great food! $$
Hardee's
4628 Summer AveGood breakfast and great hamburgers!
Huey's Midtown
1927 Madison AveThey have great food and usually a band.
Sweden Kream
1472 National StA mom & pops hole in the wall with great burgers!
A famous snow cone tradition in Memphis. A movie was made here at this location. Expect to wait! In my neighborhood.
27 locals recommend
Jerry's Sno Cones
1657 Wells Station RdA famous snow cone tradition in Memphis. A movie was made here at this location. Expect to wait! In my neighborhood.
Half Shell
688 S Mendenhall RdA small restaurant/bar that has amazing food at reasonable prices!
Barksdale Restaurant
237 Cooper StMom & pops diner w great pancakes and breakfast.
Fast food restaurant w great flame broiler burgers. You get a burger and two side items and a drink for$5. Near Um. Expect to wait.
Cook Out
757 S Highland StFast food restaurant w great flame broiler burgers. You get a burger and two side items and a drink for$5. Near Um. Expect to wait.
Sonic Drive-In
7152 Airways BlvdFast food outdoor restaurant. Just have car. No there is outside tables to order at.
Otherlands Coffee Bar
641 Cooper StJava Cabana, Cooper-Young's Coffeehouse
2170 Young AveParks & Nature
A must to see. Like 20 lakes and buffaloes and now there are restaurants on the park too.
223 locals recommend
Shelby Farms Park
6903 Great View Dr NA must to see. Like 20 lakes and buffaloes and now there are restaurants on the park too.
Memphis Zoo
2000 Prentiss PlGreat River Park you must go see. You can actually walk across the river now to Arkansas. With some historic information.
13 locals recommend
Mississippi River Park
51 Riverside DrGreat River Park you must go see. You can actually walk across the river now to Arkansas. With some historic information.
Memphis Botanic Garden
750 Cherry RdGreat outdoor garden. Wear your walking shoes.
A walking trail and bike trail that runs from Memphis, Germantown. It's off Perkins and summer if you want to walk or ride it.
Wolf River Greenway
Wolf River GreenwayA walking trail and bike trail that runs from Memphis, Germantown. It's off Perkins and summer if you want to walk or ride it.
Drinks & Nightlife
Overton Square
2101 Madison AveThere's all kinds of restaurants and music venues down here.
Wednesday night is Bike night. Thursday, Friday and Saturday are great night's to go down and have fun!!
245 locals recommend
Beale Street
128 Beale StWednesday night is Bike night. Thursday, Friday and Saturday are great night's to go down and have fun!!
Shopping
You must go here and go up the elevator to top of Pyramid. Highest elevator in the United States. Cost $5 before 4 pm and $10 after 4 pm. The view is amazing. There is also an restaurant and bar on top of the Pyramid.
199 locals recommend
Bass Pro Shops at the Pyramid
1 Bass Pro DrYou must go here and go up the elevator to top of Pyramid. Highest elevator in the United States. Cost $5 before 4 pm and $10 after 4 pm. The view is amazing. There is also an restaurant and bar on top of the Pyramid.
ALDI
4720 Summer AveGreat prices for a grocery store!
It's got every store like Nike and Michael kors. It's a outside walking mall. About 20 minutes away from Memphis!
46 locals recommend
Tanger Outlets Southaven
5205 Airways BlvdIt's got every store like Nike and Michael kors. It's a outside walking mall. About 20 minutes away from Memphis!
Wolfchase Galleria
2760 N Germantown PkwyVery large Mall about 20 minutes from my house!
Costco Wholesale
2431 N Germantown PkwyIf you want to go let me know. I have a Costco membership.
Sam's Club
2150 Covington PikeIt's close to my house. If you want to go I have a membership.
Ross Dress for Less
4310 Summer AvenueIf you need a new outfit. This is place to go. 5 minutes away from my house.
Stepherson's
3942 Macon RoadLittle grocery store walking distance from my house!
Close to my house and they have allot of speciality grocery items. Food. Plus a little bit of everything.
Big Lots
4224 Summer AvenueClose to my house and they have allot of speciality grocery items. Food. Plus a little bit of everything.
Sightseeing
Graceland Mansion
3764 Elvis Presley BlvdPink Palace Museum
3050 Central AveNational Civil Rights Museum - Lorraine Motel
450 Mulberry StSun Studio
706 Union AveFire Museum of Memphis
118 Adams AveYou must go see the ducks while in Memphis. 5 star hotel w amazing restaurants inside.
Peabody Hotel Valet & Drop-Off
116 S 2nd StYou must go see the ducks while in Memphis. 5 star hotel w amazing restaurants inside.
Brooks Museum
1934 Poplar AvenueGreat art museum
Memphis Zoo
2000 Prentiss PlOne of the best zoos in the country
University of Memphis
3720 Alumni Ave3 miles from my house.
Stax Museum of American Soul Music
926 E McLemore AveMemphis Rock 'n' Soul Museum
191 Beale StAllows you to walk across the mississippi river all the way across to Arkansas on the Harahan Bridge. Its about a mile long so have your sneakers on. You can also bicycle across.
39 locals recommend
Big River Crossing
Big River CrossingAllows you to walk across the mississippi river all the way across to Arkansas on the Harahan Bridge. Its about a mile long so have your sneakers on. You can also bicycle across.
Shopping, restaurants and nightlife.
Overton Square
2101 Madison AveMidtown shopping and restaurants and nightlife!
Cooper Young area is yuppy capital of Memphis. Cooper Young festival is September 14 music and art and everything. Must go.
26 locals recommend
Cooper-Young Historic District
2120 Young AveCooper Young area is yuppy capital of Memphis. Cooper Young festival is September 14 music and art and everything. Must go.
This is our old historic Sears distributing plant. Over 1 million square feet. Its been transformed to restaurants and bars and apartments and businesses and stores. We even have the YMCA here. You have to go see this place. Its amazing.
79 locals recommend
Crosstown Concourse
1350 Concourse AveThis is our old historic Sears distributing plant. Over 1 million square feet. Its been transformed to restaurants and bars and apartments and businesses and stores. We even have the YMCA here. You have to go see this place. Its amazing.
Neighborhoods
This is the midtown yuppy neighborhood w many restaurants and stores and bars and parks. Go check it out.
83 locals recommend
Cooper-Young
This is the midtown yuppy neighborhood w many restaurants and stores and bars and parks. Go check it out.