David Parks joins bar staff at Restaurant Iris

By Jennifer Biggs, Daily Memphian Updated: September 27, 2018 11:00 AM CT | Published: September 27, 2018 10:38 AM CT

<strong>Bartender Larin Culp prepares one of the signature drinks at Restaurant Iris.</strong> (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian) — **Bartender Larin Culp prepares one of the signature drinks at Restaurant Iris.** (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian)

David Parks, a popular longtime bartender, has gone to work at Restaurant Iris. He’s joined the team that includes bar manager Larin Culp and Jacob Leonard, bartender at The Second Line.

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Jennifer Biggs is a native Memphian and veteran food writer and journalist who covers all things food, dining and spirits related for The Daily Memphian.

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