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Wang’s Mandarin House founders retire, sell longtime restaurant
The brother-sister duo behind Wang’s is saying goodbye.
Sophia Surrett
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Food NewsThe Second Line reopens in Laurelwood
The Second Line opened at 4550 Poplar Ave. on Wednesday, April 8, once again serving Cajun-Creole cuisine that includes po’boys, gumbo, red beans, crawfish, and pimento cheese fries.
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Food NewsVeteran restaurateurs to open Middle Eastern bakery
The restaurateurs behind Sam’s Main Street Eatery and La Roche Lebanese Cuisine are opening a bakery.
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Real EstateFood Files: Another Raising Cane’s in Memphis and another Taziki’s in Collierville
More gyros are coming to Collierville, and a second Memphis Raising Cane’s is planning its grand opening party.
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BusinessFord revs up investment in West Tennessee communities
The auto giant recently announced its Ford Good Neighbor Plan had invested $11.7 million in communities near its 3,600-acre manufacturing campus in Stanton, Tennessee.
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Food NewsBig Bad Breakfast to open in Cooper-Young
Big Bad Breakfast is taking over a former restaurant space.
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Food NewsDowntown Longshot space could be filled by new cocktail bar
Memphis native Teddy Jasper Sr. and his son plan to re-open the space this summer.
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Food NewsFood Files: Stix Express Downtown to close, plus more Dunkin’
Stix Express Downtown will close Friday, April 24. Meanwhile, two coffee locations have made progress toward opening.
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Food NewsAfter years of wrangling, Alabama oyster restaurant coming to Memphis
Aw, shucks. Wintzell’s Oyster House is opening its first Memphis location at a former Hooters site.
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BusinessOn the Flip Side, Memphis pinball bar under new ownership
Locals David and Julie Yopp have joined Michael Muhlert, one of the original Flip Side owners, in ownership of the pinball bar.
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Education Mid-South public universities join forces for AI research
The universities of Memphis, Arkansas, Mississippi and Tennessee Health Science Center will focus on five areas of research and development.
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