There are 12 article(s) tagged Elwood's Shells:

• May 2025

  • Elwood’s Shack on Park Avenue closes

    Elwood’s Shack on Park Avenue has closed, leaving just the original location on Summer Avenue for those who love the eatery’s fish tacos or big sandwiches.

    By Jody Callahan May 06, 2025

• July 2021

  • Recipe Exchange: Elwood’s Shells Shrimp & Grits

    Elwood’s Shells might be closed, but now you can make the same shrimp and grits at home whenever you want.

    By Jennifer Biggs July 28, 2021

• December 2019

  • Elwood’s Shells in Cooper Young has closed its doors

    Elwood’s Shells in Cooper Young has shut its door less than a year after it opened; Elwood’s Shack remains open and ‘booming’.

    By Jennifer Biggs December 05, 2019

• October 2019

  • My Favorite Things: Elwood’s tamales

    Les Bons Amis tamales – crab, shrimp and crawfish – are on the menu at Elwood’s Shells, maybe for the customary one-month appearance, maybe for good.

    By Jennifer Biggs October 24, 2019

• September 2019

  • Biggs: Elwood’s and Sweet Grass making changes in Cooper-Young

    Two restaurants in Cooper-Young make changes; new chef joins lineup at Memphis Food & Wine Festival.

    By Jennifer Biggs September 30, 2019

• June 2019

  • Elwood’s Shells runs a good game in Cooper-Young

    Elwood's Shells is at home in Cooper-Young, serving up Gulf seafood like they've been there for years.

    By Jennifer Biggs June 14, 2019

• April 2019

  • $10 Deal: Elwood’s Shells

    Elwood's Shells has a new weekday lunch menu with 10 items under $10; fried green tomato tacos, anyone?

    By Jennifer Biggs April 23, 2019

• March 2019

  • National Chip & Dip Day is Saturday; try these in Memphis

    Pancho's might be the best known dip in Memphis, but there are others to add to your list for National Chip & Dip Day coming up Saturday.

    By Jennifer Biggs March 22, 2019

• January 2019

  • Elwood’s Shells in Cooper Young has official opening date

    A new Gulf Coast restaurant comes to Cooper Young: Elwoods Shells is set to open on Monday, serving breakfast, lunch, dinner and eventually Sunday brunch.

    By Jennifer Biggs January 30, 2019

• November 2018

  • Cooper Young updates and menu for Bigg Friday Lunch

    This is the Cooper Young column today. First, congratulations to Ruth Herndon, formerly of Restaurant Iris and The Second Line, who has become the general manager of Tsunami. Ben Smith and Colleen Couch-Smith’s restaurant celebrated 20 years in the summer and Herndon will be part of its continued growth.

    By Jennifer Biggs November 26, 2018

• October 2018

  • Elwood’s Shells coming along; Edge Alley becomes Bob’s Burgers for a night

    I took a peek inside the soon-to-open Elwood’s Shells last week and was surprised to see how much owner Tim Bednarski has accomplished in the last month or so.

    By Jennifer Biggs October 31, 2018

• September 2018

  • Elwood’s Shells is coming to Cooper-Young

    Cooper-Young is getting a new restaurant and it’s one Memphians have been waiting on so long they might’ve forgotten about it: Elwood’s Shells will open at 916 Cooper in the former Jasmine Thai & Vegetarian Restaurant by the end of the year.

    By Jennifer Biggs September 24, 2018