There are 6 article(s) tagged Shawn Danko:

• November 2026

  • Downtown Dining Week returns with restaurant deals, parking specials and prizes

    The 17th annual event runs Nov. 9-15, and diners who save receipts can win a hotel stay, spa day and gift cards.

    By Sophia Surrett 3 hours ago

• January 2025

  • Cordova Kooky Canuck closes

    The restaurant’s original location Downtown at 87 S. Second St., however, remains open.

    By Jody Callahan January 04, 2025

• May 2020

  • Some restaurants opened as rules lifted, but tables were largely empty

    While takeout continued, Monday lunch was slow at restaurants that opened for the first day of dine-in since mid-March.

    By Jennifer Biggs May 07, 2020

  • Some restaurateurs are ready to open, some say no way

    Restaurateurs have differing opinions on whether the decision to open restaurants on Monday is the right thing to do; some say it’s time, some say it’s too soon.

    By Jennifer Biggs May 01, 2020

• April 2020

  • Some restaurateurs are ready to open, say sooner is better than later

    With Tennessee’s safer-in-place order expiring April 30, many restaurants will reopen. Memphis and Shelby County will set a local schedule, but some restaurateurs want to open soon.

    By Jennifer Biggs April 21, 2020

• February 2020

  • Restaurateurs honor Shawn Danko; tamales at Elwood’s; February events

    Shawn Danko has been named the Restaurateur of the Year and will be honored at Sunday’s annual Memphis Restaurant Association banquet; February events still to come; tamales are back at Elwood’s Shack.

    By Jennifer Biggs February 17, 2020