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Alcenia's Desserts & Preserves Shop
Memphis, United States
Go for a focused Memphis sweets-and-preserves stop, not a full dinner plan.
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Amelia Gene’s
Memphis, United States
Amelia Gene's is a practical yes for a polished Memphis dinner when Contemporary American cooking fits the occasion.
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Andrew Michael Italian Kitchen
Memphis, United States
Choose Andrew Michael Italian Kitchen when dinner needs to feel intentional rather than casual.
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Bao Toan Kitchen & Bar
Memphis, United States
Bao Toan Kitchen & Bar in Memphis, Tennessee, received a Bib Gourmand in the 2026 MICHELIN Guide American South.
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Bari Ristorante e Enoteca
Memphis, United States
Bari Ristorante e Enoteca is worth booking for a quiet Midtown dinner built around Puglian Italian cooking, housemade…
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Char Restaurant
Memphis, United States
Choose Char Restaurant when the group wants a polished Memphis steakhouse with Southern starters, seafood, wine…
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Chez Philippe
Memphis, United States
Chez Philippe is Memphis's most established fine dining address, set inside the historic Peabody hotel on Union…
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- Evelyn & Olive
- Fawn
- Felicia Suzanne's
- Flight Restaurant and Wine Bar
- Good Fortune Co.
- Gus’s World Famous Chicken
- Hattie B’s
- Hog & Hominy
- Las Tortugas Deli Mexicana
- Leonard's Pit Barbeque
- Loaf
- Marlowe's Ribs
- Porch and Parlor
- Rizzo's Diner
- Seasons 52
- StickEm
- The Capital Grille
- The Elegant Farmer
- The Lobbyist
- Trap Fusion
- Uncle Lou's Fried Chicken
- Acre
- Aldo's Pizza Pies
- Amerigo
- B.B. King's Blues Club
- Babalu Tacos & Tapas
- Belle Meade Social
- Blues City Cafe
- Brooklyn Bridge
- Brother Juniper's
- Cafe 1912
- Cafe Med
- Capriccio Grill
- Catherine & Mary's
- Central BBQ
- Central BBQ - Downtown
- Central BBQ (Poplar)
- Cheffie's Café
- Ching's Hot Wings
- City Silo Table + Pantry
- Coastal Fish Company
- Complicated Pilgrim
- Delta’s Kitchen
- Docks Off 5th
- E.P.’s Bar & Grill
- Erling Jensen
- Erling Jensen Small Bites / Topgolf Swing Suites
- Esco Memphis Restaurant & Tapas
- Folk's Folly
- Fuego Vivo
- Golden India
- Half Shell
- HUSTLE & DOUGH
- Iris
- Itta Bena
- JEM
- Jim & Samella's Restaurant
- Jim Neely's Interstate Barbecue
- JTAP Kitchen
- KUYA
- Lafayette's Music Room
- Loflin Yard
- Mahogany River Terrace
- Maru Handroll Bar
- Molly's La Casita
- Mosa Asian Bistro
- Napa Café
- Owen Brennan's Restaurant
- Paulette's Restaurant
- Peabody Deli & Desserts
- River Oaks
- Ronnie Grisanti's
- Saltwater Crab
- Sekisui Pacific Rim
- Shake, Rattle & Go
- Soul Fish Cafe
- Sunrise Memphis (East Memphis)
- Tacos Nganas
- The Arcade
- The Bar-B-Q Shop
- The Beauty Shop
- The Crazy Noodle
- The Dame
- The Second Line
- Young Avenue Deli
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Dining in Memphis
East Memphis, Downtown, Midtown and Whitehaven are Memphis's main restaurant neighbourhoods. Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Wine Spectator, Michelin and Opinionated About Dining recognise restaurants in Memphis. Cozy Corner serves Memphis-style barbecue, and The Lobbyist serves modern American fusion cooking.
Tasting menus are at Amelia Gene’s, Andrew Michael Italian Kitchen, Chez Philippe, Erling Jensen, Flight Restaurant and Wine Bar and JEM. Bari Ristorante e Enoteca's wine list emphasises Italy, while The Capital Grille's wine list emphasises California. Chez Philippe and Erling Jensen serve French cooking, while Paulette's Restaurant serves French and American cooking with Hungarian influences. Las Tortugas Deli Mexicana serves Mexico City-style cooking, and Molly's La Casita serves Tex-Mex.
Michelin-recognised restaurants
Andrew Michael Italian Kitchen holds a 2025 Michelin Plate, Felicia Suzanne's holds a 2025 Michelin Plate, Hog & Hominy holds a 2025 Michelin Bib Gourmand and The Lobbyist holds a 2025 Michelin Plate.
The Lobbyist
The Lobbyist, in South Main, serves modern American fusion cooking à la carte. It holds a Michelin Plate (2025) and is a 2026 James Beard Award semifinalist.
Felicia Suzanne's
Felicia Suzanne's, in South Main, serves Southern American cooking à la carte. It holds a Michelin Plate (2025).
Andrew Michael Italian Kitchen
Andrew Michael Italian Kitchen serves contemporary Italian cooking with Southern influences. It offers à la carte dishes, small plates and a tasting menu. It holds a Michelin Plate (2025).
Hog & Hominy
Hog & Hominy is an Italian pizzeria with Southern influences, offering small plates and a la carte dining. It holds a Michelin Bib Gourmand (2025).
Tasting menus
Amelia Gene’s, Chez Philippe, Erling Jensen and Flight Restaurant and Wine Bar each offer a tasting menu.
Chez Philippe
Chez Philippe, in Downtown, serves French cooking through tasting menus, prix fixe menus and à la carte dishes. It holds a 2026 Wine Spectator Award of Excellence.
Amelia Gene’s
Amelia Gene’s, in Downtown, serves contemporary American cooking through à la carte dishes, tasting menus and prix fixe menus. It is on the 2026 Wine Spectator Award of Excellence list.
Flight Restaurant and Wine Bar
Flight Restaurant and Wine Bar, in Downtown, serves American cooking and offers wine flights, small plates, a tasting menu and à la carte dishes. It is on the 2026 Wine Spectator Award of Excellence list.
Erling Jensen
Erling Jensen sits in East Memphis and serves classical French cooking. It offers à la carte dishes, a tasting menu and prix fixe menus.
Wine Spectator Award of Excellence
Bari Ristorante e Enoteca, Char Restaurant, Porch and Parlor and The Capital Grille are on the 2026 Wine Spectator Award of Excellence list.
Bari Ristorante e Enoteca
Bari Ristorante e Enoteca, in Midtown, is a Puglian Italian restaurant and wine bar serving à la carte dishes and small plates. Its wine list has strengths in Italy. It is on the 2026 Wine Spectator Award of Excellence list.
The Capital Grille
The Capital Grille, in East Memphis, is an American steakhouse and seafood restaurant serving à la carte dishes and prix fixe menus. Its wine list has strengths in California. It is on the 2026 Wine Spectator Award of Excellence list.
Char Restaurant
In Chickasaw Gardens, Char Restaurant serves modern Southern steakhouse cooking with seafood a la carte. It is on the 2026 Wine Spectator Award of Excellence list, with wine strengths in California and France.
Porch and Parlor
Porch and Parlor sits in Overton Square and is a Southern steakhouse serving à la carte dishes. It is on the 2026 Wine Spectator Award of Excellence list.
Frequently asked questions
- What are the main restaurant neighbourhoods in Memphis?
- East Memphis, Downtown, Midtown and Whitehaven are Memphis's main restaurant neighbourhoods. Bari Ristorante e Enoteca is in Midtown, while Catherine & Mary's and Amelia Gene’s are Downtown.
- Which Memphis restaurants hold Michelin recognition?
- Andrew Michael Italian Kitchen holds a 2025 Michelin Plate, Felicia Suzanne's holds a 2025 Michelin Plate and The Lobbyist holds a 2025 Michelin Plate. Hog & Hominy holds a Michelin Bib Gourmand (2025).
- Which Memphis restaurants offer tasting menus?
- Tasting menus are at Amelia Gene’s, Andrew Michael Italian Kitchen, Chez Philippe, Erling Jensen, Flight Restaurant and Wine Bar and JEM.
- Which Memphis restaurants are on the Wine Spectator Award of Excellence list?
- Restaurants on the 2026 Wine Spectator Award of Excellence list include Amelia Gene’s, Bari Ristorante e Enoteca, Char Restaurant, Chez Philippe, Flight Restaurant and Wine Bar and Porch and Parlor. Seasons 52 and The Capital Grille also hold the 2026 Wine Spectator Award of Excellence.