Neighborhood market, gas station could replace vacant Walgreens
The project involves renovating the closed Walgreens at 3502 Summer Ave.
Topic: Summer Avenue
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September 2024
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November 2023
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Summer Avenue-area women’s sanctuary will close due to funding woes
Lisieux Community’s drop-in center, which opened in 2021, has been a temporary refuge from the streets that offered its guests hot showers, warm meals, clean clothes and a safe place to rest a while.
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October 2023
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Maciel’s to open taqueria on Summer next spring
The owner of Maciel’s Tortas and Tacos plans to open a third location of the popular restaurant — with even more of an emphasis on tacos — early next spring.
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September 2023
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$10 Deal: Savor the end of summer at Tacos Los Jarochos
Josh Carlucci says the food truck scene on Summer Avenue is like a slot machine: Each visit could yield a different array. But the fish tacos at Los Jarochos are a jackpot.
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New Eats: At El Pollo Latino, Colombia enters the Memphis chicken chat
The star of the show at El Pollo Latino is the rotisserie chicken, available on quarter, half and whole chicken plates with fries or boiled potatoes.
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New Eats: ‘Waffle House Mex?’ At La Palapa, you can have it all.
Waffle House meets La Guadalupana? Two great things that go great together, it turns out, according to Chris Herrington.
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July 2023
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Pambazos, baleadas and other recent Memphis food finds
Chris Herrington talks with Joshua Carlucci, a former chef and teacher who’s become a regular contributor to The Daily Memphian food section.
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May 2023
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$10 Deal: Olive salad levels up the muffuletta at Yang’s Deli
Yang’s Deli serves up a huge menu on Summer Avenue but the sandwich you have to try is the muffuletta.
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December 2022
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The changing seasons of Summer Avenue
The Summer Avenue Merchants Association president wants to protect area small businesses, but says there’s value in national chains like Starbucks and Chick-fil-A, too.
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Crime, speeding, reckless driving top concerns for Summer Avenue area
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Crime, speeding, reckless driving top concerns for Summer Avenue area
Summer Avenue and the neighborhoods that surround it have, like most every area of the city, their fair share of problems with crime.
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$10 Deal: Now reopened for dining in, Panda Garden offers a lot for a 10-spot
Panda Garden on Summer has a large menu of $10 Deals, whether you order from the lunch special or elsewhere from the large menu.
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August 2022
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Never Have I Ever: Chipotle opens on Summer Avenue
Chipotle has opened on Summer Avenue, but don’t go there looking for authentic Mexican food. Whether headed east or west, drive a little farther if that’s what you want.
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July 2022
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Taste of Summer: Turn back time at Nagasaki, enjoy breakfast at Bryant’s
With some sit-down Japanese, some classic takeout Chinese and the unlikely union of meat-and-three and Thai, the second installment of our Summer Avenue food guide reaches a stretch of the street where “old Memphis” and “international Memphis” are often one and the same.
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Taste of Summer: The definitive guide to Memphis’ best street for foodies
On the first day of Summer, we begin our food tour of Summer Avenue — “one long, rolling unofficial international market” — with the roughly 2-mile section on the west end where you’ll find several of the street’s best-kept secrets.
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Table Talk: French fries, dogs dine out and monthly lunches are back
It’s National French Fry Day, our Summer Avenue series has concluded and our Friday lunch was so much fun that we’re bringing them back once a month.
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The Summer series has ended, but that leaves you with plenty of eating to come
Jennifer Biggs and Chris Herrington talk about the Summer Avenue series and each reveal their five favorite takeaways.
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The beating heart of Summer Avenue and the deal with the corn
Jennifer Biggs and Chris Herrington talk about part three of eating their way down Summer Avenue, and Natalie van Gundy solves the mystery of the early corn harvest.
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Table Talk: Summer sounds, sandwiches and soups
A sure sign of summer (besides 100 degree temps) is here; the Summer Avenue tour continues; and you tell us what we should do next.
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June 2022
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Table Talk: Saigon Le menu to return; more Summer; lunch at Salt|Soy
Tuyen’s Asian Bistro will bring back many Saigon Le favorites, Summer Avenue Part 2 awaits you, and read about the Marmalade.
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Summer Avenue from Highland to Waring: Teppanyaki and tequila
The second installment of our Summer Avenue tour takes us to diverse places such as Nagasaki, Willie Mae’s, and two favorite Mexican restaurants.
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Table Talk: Friday lunch is back, and our Summer food series has launched
Friday lunch is back. We’ll be at Salt|Soy on July 8, so make your reservations now. And our Summer Avenue series has started with a guide to the west end of the street.
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Talking it over: Summer Avenue, part 1
On this week’s Sound Bites, Jennifer and Chris talk about the first leg of their Summer Avenue tour, from East Parkway to Highland.
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February 2022
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Chipotle an unexpected addition to Summer Ave.
With two locations already in town, the fast-casual grill is opening a third in early March on a street already rich with Mexican food options.
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New Eats: Chilemon is fishy in the best possible way
A new restaurant on Summer Avenue has flavors of South America but is not tied to a specific country’s cuisine. Instead, it’s seafood and grilled meats.
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January 2022
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New Eats: Horn of Africa brings Ethiopia to Summer corridor
Horn of Africa adds to the diverse food choices of the Summer Avenue corridor, offering Ethiopian food in the same strip with Kay Bakery.
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