Guidebook for Memphis
Food Scene
Ecco on Overton Park
1585 Overton Park AveClose, high quality food, good atmosphere, well priced.
Central BBQ - Midtown
2231 Central AveBest BBQ ribs in Memphis. Great deck and live music
Great Pub with local craft brews and good food. Part of Overton Square with many restaurants.
42 locals recommend
LOCAL On The Square
2126 Madison AveGreat Pub with local craft brews and good food. Part of Overton Square with many restaurants.
Café Eclectic
603 N McLean BlvdGreat breakfast, brunch and coffee, with Illy coffee.
Bari Ristorante e Enoteca
524 Cooper StLovely North Italian Restaurant.
Drinks & Nightlife
Lafayette's Music Room
2119 Madison AveGreat atmosphere, live music, good beer and food
Arts & Culture
Lovely small museum, often with special exhibits of art, very close by in Overton Park
123 locals recommend
Brooks Museum
1934 Poplar AveLovely small museum, often with special exhibits of art, very close by in Overton Park
Sightseeing
Graceland
Elvis, why else?
Parks & Nature
Beautiful large park with Brooks Museum of Art, Levitt Shell Entertainment and open area in the middle of Midtown
160 locals recommend
Overton Park
1914 Poplar AveBeautiful large park with Brooks Museum of Art, Levitt Shell Entertainment and open area in the middle of Midtown
Huge open park with running and cycling trails, and a host of activities close to Memphis
223 locals recommend
Shelby Farms Park
6903 Great View Dr NHuge open park with running and cycling trails, and a host of activities close to Memphis
Essentials
The Fresh Market
2145 Union AveHigh quality, if pricey groceries, but very close
Kroger
1366 Poplar AveGeneral grocery store. Well priced and good range, but mixed area.
Walgreens
2 N Main StGood pharmacy close to apartment