Bob’s Barksdale to be sold — but expected to reopen
Bob’s Barksdale in Midtown Memphis seen on June 4, 2024. (Patrick Lantrip/The Daily Memphian)
The restaurant has been shut down since a June kitchen fire. Although the fire was mostly contained to the back wall of the building, it still caused quite a bit of damage.
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Jody Callahan
Jody Callahan graduated with degrees in journalism and economics from what is now known as the University of Memphis. He has covered news in Memphis for more than 25 years.
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