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$10 Deal: Mocktails and lion’s mane at Memphis Whistle
Memphis Whistle is a cocktail bar where standard pub fare is spun on its head.
Joshua Carlucci
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November 2024
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$10 Deals$10 Deal: Crazy Noodle, but it’s not the soup
Crazy Noodle has been a well-loved beacon of gochujang-laden delights for more than a decade. But it’s the $10 Deal’s job to highlight something unexpected, even if it’s lurking in plain sight.
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October 2024
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$10 Deals $10 Deal: Pancakes for dinner and a late-night bite at Desi Adda
It seems like Memphis is getting a lot of new offerings in terms of Indian food, especially Indian food trucks.
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$10 Deals $10 Deal: Cafe Eclectic’s perfectly cooked sunny-side up eggs in Midtown Memphis
Joshua Carlucci says that Cafe Eclectic is one of the places that can cook a sunny-side up egg without fail.
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Food NewsMaciel’s latest is a taqueria, not tortas and tacos, and it’s open
Maciel’s Taqueria has been in the works for more than a year and is now flaunting its street food swagger with an extensive offering of all things meat and tortillas.
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Food News ‘Everybody can cook': World Junior BBQ League Championship heats up
The World Junior Barbecue League, a nonprofit, is hosting its World Championship and Fall Festival on Saturday, Oct. 19, in Southaven.
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$10 Deals$10 Deal: Chakka Aur Chaat is chock-full of goodies
Writer Josh Carlucci tried the food truck’s bhel puri, the tandoori wings and the seekh kebab roll, if you’re looking for something crisp, light and oddly addicting.
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$10 Deals$10 Deal: Chilemon’s dueling ceviches
When Joshua Carlucci saw pork ceviche on the menu, he knew it was his duty to order it along with the regular fish ceviche and compare the two.
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$10 Deals$10 Deal: Flames’ toshka is fire
Some of the best things in life are found between bread. Especially when that thing is meat. And especially, especially when that meat is lamb and beef.
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September 2024
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$10 Deals $10 Deal: In the old Ubee’s, an Indian restaurant rises
Masti doesn’t have the extensive range that you might find at longer-standing Indian restaurants, but the dishes on its menu are made very well.
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$10 Deals $10 Deal: To birria or not to birria at Taqueria Express #5?
The birria is tender and spicy, as it should be, and one cup of the fire-red broth is the perfect amount to dip three tacos. But, they also have California burritos.
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$10 Deals $10 Deal: I Love Pho; do you?
I Love Pho recently opened, and while the simple beef noodle pho is the cheapest bowl of soup on the menu, you’d never guess it.
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$10 Deals$10 Deal: Bain’s smash burgers
Though Bain’s is known mostly for its Texas barbecue, you can find some delicious deals on the restaurant’s lesser-known sandwich menu.
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August 2024
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$10 Deals $10 Deal: Lamb shank at Midtown’s StickEm
Ermyias Shiberou started the StickEm food truck in 2012 to serve various kebabs, but today’s $10 deal is the lamb, braised in a sweet, spicy and sticky sauce.
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$10 Deals$10 Deal: Sen Trang’s bun cha gio noodle salad
Like all things Vietnamese, this noodle salad contrasts rich, savory, fatty flavors with the fresh, crunchy and bright.
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$10 Deals $10 Deal: A hero of a Torta Cubana at La Palapa
If your obsession with finding a good Cuban sandwich is as unhealthy as Joshua Carlucci’s, you might know that Mexico has its own everything-but-the-kitchen-sink version of a Cubano.
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$10 Deals $10 Deal: Taco Tuesdays at Louis Connelly’s
These tacos are served with your choice of beef, chicken, pork or veggies, cilantro, pico de gallo and — for a little extra — a side of queso.
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$10 Deals $10 Deal: A behemoth of a fish taco at Elwood’s Shack
While Elwood’s Shack might be small, its menu is mighty. And it’s a gold mine of $10 deals.
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$10 Deals $10 Deal: Tom’s brisket sandwich is soft, moist and well-seasoned
Some of the best brisket — and brisket sandwiches, for that matter — Joshua Carlucci has ever had has been here in Memphis.
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July 2024
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$10 Deals $10 Deal: Sam’s Deli satisfies culinary explorers and picky eaters
Chicken 65 pizza goes big in the best possible way, combining local naan with tomato sauce, generous mozzarella, onion, spinach, chicken and mint chutney.
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$10 Deals $10 Deal: Here’s your sign to share pasta with someone at Tamboli’s
Enter Tamboli’s: an undeniably adorable restaurant with osteria-style Italian fare and a charming, albeit narrow, patio.
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$10 Deals $10 Deal: Mande Dibi delivers on the meat
“There have been moments in my life when my concept of barbecue is irrevocably altered henceforth. And that’s exactly what happened to me at Mande Dibi.”
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Food NewsMemphis Pizza Guide: Local chains and by-the-slice counters
In this installment of our Memphis Pizza Guide, we tip our caps to the chains, including a few that didn’t originate locally, while also stopping for a slice (or two) at some of the New York-style pizza counters around town.
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Memphis-style' pizza? These meaty pies have been a local staple for more than 50 years
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Food NewsMemphis Pizza Guide: Classic pizza parlors
A survey recently said Memphis pizza wasn’t very good. But that isn’t true. Over the next few days, we’ll bring you a list of the local places we love and a lot of very good pizza.
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Dining GuidesMemphis Pizza Guide: Restaurants with good pizza
As odd as it might be to contemplate, everyone doesn’t always want pizza. In this installment of our Memphis guide, we present those more general restaurants where you can find good pizza alongside a broader menu.
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Memphis-style' pizza? These meaty pies have been a local staple for more than 50 years
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