There are 9 article(s) tagged bars:

• June 2025

  • Last call: Cooper-Young bar closing

    If you want “one last hoorah,” it will be open until June 28. 

    By Ellen Chamberlain June 20, 2025

• December 2024

  • Railgarten ‘closed for renovation’ until spring, rep says

    Concerts scheduled for this weekend at the Central Avenue event site were suddenly canceled or moved to Loflin Yard and all the events previously listed on the Railgarten website have been deleted.

    By Jody Callahan December 23, 2024

• November 2024

  • Grab a drink and roll the dice at the gaming bar in Poplar Plaza

    Local gaming parlor Board to Beers plans to move to the former McAlister’s Deli in Poplar Plaza, more than tripling the available space for gamers.

    By Jody Callahan November 04, 2024

• August 2024

  • Four bar shootings in August so far. Is there a solution?

    Bar and restaurant shootings happen every day around the country, not just in Memphis, according to one expert. But there are steps that can be taken to prevent them. 

    By Aarron Fleming August 26, 2024

• February 2024

  • Good Fortune Co. kicks off monthlong Lunar New Year Bar Crawl

    With a crowd of hundreds of people, Good Fortune Co. at 361 South Main St. began its monthlong bar crawl Saturday, Feb. 3, to honor the upcoming Year of the Dragon, which starts Feb. 10.

    By Kambui Bomani February 03, 2024

• January 2024

  • Let your hair down at District 12, a bar for millennial trendsetters

    The 5,000-square-foot nightspot at 6642 Winchester Road will serve hand-crafted cocktails and small plates alongside live entertainment from various musical artists.

    By Sophia Surrett January 28, 2024

• December 2020

  • Last call at Earnestine & Hazel’s: Offers due by Jan. 15

    States the marketing brochure: “Owner reserves the right to accept all cash full price offers on a first come first serve basis.”

    By Tom Bailey December 15, 2020

• July 2020

  • Calkins: Memphis bars want what we all want — competent leadership

    Sixteen bars have sued the Shelby County Health Department alleging that they were unfairly singled out for closure. And you know what? They're right. It's the kind of irrational regulation that undercuts the legitimacy of government when we need it most.

    By Geoff Calkins July 14, 2020

  • Bars sue Health Dept. over COVID closing

    Blind Bear and other bars and limited-service restaurants are seeking an injunction allowing them to stay open.

    By Wayne Risher July 13, 2020