Craving a low-key spot with live music and legit Memphis burger history? Hueys Germantown keeps it easy with 12 specialty burgers, crispy…
7677 Farmington Blvd
“Craving a low-key spot with live music and legit Memphis burger history? Hueys Germantown keeps it easy with 12 specialty burgers, crispy munchies like fried pickles and cheese fries, a cold beer, trivia and music bingo, plus those graffiti-covered walls that practically beg you to leave your mark.”
From the Collierville newsletter, September 26, 2026
When your brain wants a workout as much as your taste buds, Memphis Chess Club delivers with a legit cocktail list, Memphis-brewed beers,…
195 Madison Ave (Memphis)
“When your brain wants a workout as much as your taste buds, Memphis Chess Club delivers with a legit cocktail list, Memphis-brewed beers, and chess-ready tables that make friendly rivalries feel inevitable. Grab a slice or sandwich, then see if your endgame is as strong as their pours.”
Louis Connelly's Bar for Fun Times & Friendship keeps it Memphis-casual with music, cold beer, and comfort bites that hit the spot, from…
322 S Cleveland St (Memphis)
“Louis Connelly's Bar for Fun Times & Friendship keeps it Memphis-casual with music, cold beer, and comfort bites that hit the spot, from Macho Nachos and Mega Mozz Sticks to a legit Smash Burger and even vegan nachos. Bring a crew, stay for the laughs and late-night snacks.”
Bar Hustle keeps South Main sipping with creative signatures, classics, and spirit-free options, all backed by Roman-meets-Detroit-style…
477 S Main St (Memphis)
“Bar Hustle keeps South Main sipping with creative signatures, classics, and spirit-free options, all backed by Roman-meets-Detroit-style sourdough pies from sister bakery Hustle & Dough.”
McEwen's is serving up exceptional dining and Southern hospitality, with Friday features like Mushroom Blue Cheese Bisque and pan-seared…
120 Monroe Ave (Memphis)
“McEwen's is serving up exceptional dining and Southern hospitality, with Friday features like Mushroom Blue Cheese Bisque and pan-seared barramundi with tomato beurre blanc plus a crab and apple salad, horseradish mashed potatoes, and sautéed green beans.”
When you want scratch-made ramen and juicy dumplings without leaving Downtown Memphis, Good Fortune Co. keeps the bowls steaming and the…
361 S Main St (Memphis)
“When you want scratch-made ramen and juicy dumplings without leaving Downtown Memphis, Good Fortune Co. keeps the bowls steaming and the cocktails clever. Expect big-city flavors, sustainable touches, and plates you’ll want to share only with your favorite coworkers...”
From artisan wedges to charcuterie boards, Greys Fine Cheeses - Eatery & Wine Bar is where Memphis stocks the good stuff, grabs a glass,…
709 S Mendenhall Rd (Memphis)
“From artisan wedges to charcuterie boards, Greys Fine Cheeses - Eatery & Wine Bar is where Memphis stocks the good stuff, grabs a glass, and maybe a sandwich, too. Their classes, fondue and raclette experiences, plus catering for your next get-together, make cheese the main event.”
Because sometimes Tuesday needs twinkly chandeliers, a big bowl of classic pasta, and something from a full bar, Villa Castrioti - Cordova…
714 N Germantown Pkwy #15 (Cordova)
“Because sometimes Tuesday needs twinkly chandeliers, a big bowl of classic pasta, and something from a full bar, Villa Castrioti - Cordova brings the classic Italian vibe close to home. Settle into a booth, share some seafood, and pretend you’re not checking your group texts between courses.”
From the Germantown newsletter, September 22, 2026
High Cotton Brewing Company keeps Memphis well-stocked with flavor, from the crisp Mexican Lager to River King IPA's pineapple, orange and…
598 Monroe Ave (Memphis)
“High Cotton Brewing Company keeps Memphis well-stocked with flavor, from the crisp Mexican Lager to River King IPA's pineapple, orange and melon punch. Feeling adventurous? Order the Thai Pale Ale loaded with lemongrass, basil, chili and ginger, then slide into a Chocolate Rye Porter nightcap.”
Flyway Brewing Company keeps the taps moving with Flyway favorites alongside High Cotton classics, plus a food menu meant to play nice with…
598 Monroe Ave (Memphis)
“Flyway Brewing Company keeps the taps moving with Flyway favorites alongside High Cotton classics, plus a food menu meant to play nice with your pint. They lean into community with a steady slate of events, so it’s an easy pick for after-work catchups or low-key weekends.”
Tulips Restaurant & Bar keeps it simple, good food and a well-made drink in a relaxed spot you can hit after soccer practice or before…
7825 Winchester Rd suite 122 (Memphis)
“Tulips Restaurant & Bar keeps it simple, good food and a well-made drink in a relaxed spot you can hit after soccer practice or before Netflix. If your week needs a little upgrade, swing by and, as they say, savor the flavor.”
From the Olive Branch newsletter, September 19, 2026
MFS Brewing is the Memphis Filling Station crew doing what they do best, pouring locally made beer with a Beer Menu that keeps things…
206 GE Patterson Ave (Memphis)
“MFS Brewing is the Memphis Filling Station crew doing what they do best, pouring locally made beer with a Beer Menu that keeps things interesting. If you like feeling part of the process, their Garage Club makes it an easy new go-to when you want something crafted close to home.”
Booze Factory blends game-day energy with signature cocktails, mocktails, and a globe-trotting menu. Think Tikka Wings, Chicken Tikka…
3810 Hacks Cross Rd Ste 101 (Memphis)
“Booze Factory blends game-day energy with signature cocktails, mocktails, and a globe-trotting menu. Think Tikka Wings, Chicken Tikka Pizza, and classic pours while you catch the match in dedicated sport zones... perfect for when you want real flavor with your highlight reel.”
Elevated Southern plates, a legit brunch, and handcrafted cocktails that know their way around a Friday make Moondance Grill an easy win…
1730 S Germantown Rd Ste. 117
“Elevated Southern plates, a legit brunch, and handcrafted cocktails that know their way around a Friday make Moondance Grill an easy win this week. Classic new American comfort with a little sparkle, plus a dessert menu that dares you to say no.”
From the Germantown newsletter, September 15, 2026
Equal parts moody and welcoming, Silly Goose Lounge makes downtown nights easy with serious cocktails, Neapolitan pizzas from a wood-fired…
100 Peabody Pl Ste 190 (Memphis)
“Equal parts moody and welcoming, Silly Goose Lounge makes downtown nights easy with serious cocktails, Neapolitan pizzas from a wood-fired oven, delicious pasta, and a soundtrack that kicks up on DJ nights. Think antique furniture, a tucked-away feel, and plenty of reasons to linger with your Memphis crew.”
Memphis' oldest tavern, The Green Beetle, serves Southern-influenced comfort food with that no-fuss, full-flavor charm locals love, plus…
325 S Main St (Memphis)
“Memphis' oldest tavern, The Green Beetle, serves Southern-influenced comfort food with that no-fuss, full-flavor charm locals love, plus live entertainment on weekends. It’s the kind of laid-back spot where you settle in, swap stories, and remember why Memphis hangs are the best.”
Need a midweek reset that actually tastes like something this week? Cameo leans into fancy drinks and party time, shaking balanced…
1835 Union Ave Ste 103 (Memphis)
“Need a midweek reset that actually tastes like something this week? Cameo leans into fancy drinks and party time, shaking balanced cocktails and easy sippers alongside beer and wine, plus they keep things lively with events and a private-party-friendly setup for when your group texts get out of hand.”
WISEACRE Brewing Company OG keeps things lively with experimental brews, nitro pours, and barrel-aged bottles, plus a rotating calendar of…
2783 Broad Ave (Memphis)
“WISEACRE Brewing Company OG keeps things lively with experimental brews, nitro pours, and barrel-aged bottles, plus a rotating calendar of live music and food trucks. This week is perfect for a pint of their award-winning Sky Dog lager or a silky Gotta Get Up to Get Down.”
Memphis Whistle is the kind of Cooper-Young hideout where Jef and Amanda pour prohibition-style cocktails, local brews, and sling legit…
2299 Young Ave (Memphis)
“Memphis Whistle is the kind of Cooper-Young hideout where Jef and Amanda pour prohibition-style cocktails, local brews, and sling legit burgers from a small but mighty kitchen. It’s relaxed, neighborly, and perfect for those nights you want great drinks without the scene.”
Between zesty orange pours, crisp whites, and playful house cocktails, No Comment serves a wine list that actually makes choosing fun. Pair…
2155 Central Ave (Memphis)
“Between zesty orange pours, crisp whites, and playful house cocktails, No Comment serves a wine list that actually makes choosing fun. Pair it with arancini, focaccia, or even dover sole, then cap it with biscoff cheesecake for an easy date night or catching up without the noise.”
Prohibition Lounge delivers great drinks, legit plates, and a packed playlist with rotating Memphis DJs, so when the group chat needs a…
4855 American Way (Memphis)
“Prohibition Lounge delivers great drinks, legit plates, and a packed playlist with rotating Memphis DJs, so when the group chat needs a plan, this spot comes through with real-deal nightlife vibes. Book a birthday table, slide into the VIP, and let the music do the planning.”
From the Olive Branch newsletter, September 2, 2026
Jack Brown's Beer & Burger Joint Memphis TN slings 100% American Wagyu patties with cheeky twists like mac ’n cheese and BBQ chips or the…
2197 Central Ave Ste 101 (Memphis)
“Jack Brown's Beer & Burger Joint Memphis TN slings 100% American Wagyu patties with cheeky twists like mac ’n cheese and BBQ chips or the Elvis with peanut butter and bacon, plus cold beer and good vibes in East Midtown. Recently named Best New Restaurant by Memphis Magazine readers.”
Wiseacre Brewing Company HQ is the downtown taproom locals actually use, a huge art-forward space pouring 30 beers alongside pizza from…
398 S B.B. King Blvd (Memphis)
“Wiseacre Brewing Company HQ is the downtown taproom locals actually use, a huge art-forward space pouring 30 beers alongside pizza from Little Bettie. Think Tiny Bomb pils with local honey, an award-winning Sky Dog lager, trivia nights, and an easy pre-Grizz stop when you need a slice and a pint.”
Spoken For is a neighborhood cocktail bar in the South Main Arts District, designed for the full arc of your evening, from first seat to…
477 S Main St (Memphis)
“Spoken For is a neighborhood cocktail bar in the South Main Arts District, designed for the full arc of your evening, from first seat to last story. Expect classics built right, Tennessee spirits where they belong, and seasonal inventiveness that drinks for you, not the camera; preview nights August 28 and September 1.”
If you like options, Flight Restaurant and Wine Bar lets you build a meal from small plates while pairing taster-size wine pours. Go…
39 S Main St (Memphis)
“If you like options, Flight Restaurant and Wine Bar lets you build a meal from small plates while pairing taster-size wine pours. Go bustling main floor with friends, slide up to the bar solo, or claim a balcony booth for a low-key date night.”
Whether you want a Crosstoberfest pour, a crisp Fool's Gold Lager, or the bourbon barrel aged BORIS Stout making its return, Crosstown…
1264 Concourse Ave (Memphis)
“Whether you want a Crosstoberfest pour, a crisp Fool's Gold Lager, or the bourbon barrel aged BORIS Stout making its return, Crosstown Brewing Company keeps the taps interesting. The taproom rolls with live music and events, plus that Siren Blonde built for Memphis heat and backyard BBQ season.”
When you need a mini escape after a long week in Collierville, Mary’s Bar of Tropical Escapism brings the tiki mood with colorful…
588 Cooper St Ste 102 (Memphis)
“When you need a mini escape after a long week in Collierville, Mary’s Bar of Tropical Escapism brings the tiki mood with colorful cocktails, a breezy patio, and a fun menu of pizzas and hot dogs. It’s casual, quirky, and exactly the kind of spot that turns Tuesday into vacation.”
Cooper House Project is an artisanal brewery in Cooper-Young serving ever-changing small-batch craft beer alongside Neapolitan pizza, plus…
906 Cooper St (Memphis)
“Cooper House Project is an artisanal brewery in Cooper-Young serving ever-changing small-batch craft beer alongside Neapolitan pizza, plus coffee and tea when you want to switch gears. Expect modified traditional styles, historic-inspired pours, and the occasional wild or sour, all in a rotating taproom art gallery.”
Make this week taste better. Bar DKDC serves global street food that actually slaps, pours specialty libations worth lingering over, spins…
964 Cooper St (Memphis)
“Make this week taste better. Bar DKDC serves global street food that actually slaps, pours specialty libations worth lingering over, spins up sweet soul music, and even has a vintage photo booth so you can commemorate that one friend’s questionable dance moves.”
