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Belly Acres belly-up at Bartlett’s Union Depot

By , Special to The Daily Memphian Updated: November 26, 2025 3:35 PM CT | Published: November 26, 2025 4:00 AM CT

The locally owned Belly Acres farm-to-table burger joint is officially not coming to the Union Depot mixed-use project in Bartlett, a not-surprising step given the restaurant’s recent finanacial issues.

Gill Properties, which is handling commercial leasing at developer Keith Grant’s and Blue Sky Communities’ project, recently began the search for a new tenant to occupy the space where Belly Acres was planned.

“They signed the lease but couldn’t come through at Union Depot,”said Barry Maynard, Gill Properties senior vice president.

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Michael Waddell

Michael Waddell is a native Memphian with more than 20 years of professional writing and editorial experience, working most recently with The Daily News and High Ground News.


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