The Week in Review
Food
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Big restaurant news this week, as bars and limited-service restaurants are allowed to reopen. We’ve also got plenty of tacos, some ‘Waffle Mania’ and South Main’s new outdoor dining space. Hello! Welcome to this week’s highlights of our food coverage including recipes, restaurant reviews, $10 deals and more. Join the conversation with other local foodies in our Table Talk Facebook group. If you’re a Daily Memphian subscriber, we appreciate your support. If not, please consider signing up for unlimited access to all our food and restaurant coverage.
As early as Wednesday, some limited-service restaurants will reopen, but all restaurants still must close at 10 p.m.
By Jane Roberts
During the past six months, business at Waffle Mania on Peres Avenue has continued to remain strong and for the co-franchisee, that’s a “blessing.”
By Omer Yusuf
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Tacos 4 Life Grill is open in Collierville. The restaurant likes to say its tacos have a mission.
By Abigail Warren
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The latest Health Directive goes into effect at midnight.
By Jane Roberts
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A Summer Avenue taco truck scene has bloomed through the summer, with at least eight regular trucks around the wider neighborhood and several others that seem to pop up more infrequently. If you live near Summer or Macon avenues between Highland and White Station, there’s a good chance you can walk to a taco truck.
By Chris Herrington
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Miles Tamboli opened a restaurant just four months before COVID closed his dining room. With a degree in public health, he knows enough to know he’s not reopening it just yet.
By Jennifer Biggs
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'The place is set. People are used to coming here' to spot on North Second St.
The Office@Uptown served many purposes, but its most important aspect was serving the community and Uptown residents in whatever way – or space – was needed.
By Omer Yusuf
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Shelby County will offer grants up to $10,000 for limited-service restaurants closed during COVID-19; the application process begins Tuesday.
By Jennifer Biggs
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The Grove at Germantown Performing Arts Center provides a socially-distanced outdoor dinner and a movie event on Thursdays through Oct. 15.
By Jennifer Biggs
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New outdoor seating off South Main beside Puck Food Hall will be for dining, working or just gathering to enjoy a little distanced socializing and music.
By Jennifer Biggs
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Global Café opened in 2018 to give immigrant food entrepreneurs a place to cook. Two of us split empanadas and Juan’s tacos, and it was more than we could finish.
By Jennifer Biggs
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