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Feast & Graze's salmon BLT tacos come on naan. (Erica Horton/Special to The Daily Memphian)Premium Food

$15 Deal: Feast & Graze’s salmon BLT tacos are medley of bold flavors

This fan favorite includes smoked salmon, white cheddar, capers, garlic aioli, bacon, green-leaf lettuce and cherry tomatoes — all on grilled naan. 

By Erica Horton 3 hours ago
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Midtown’s Fantastic Fans is closing, but the Fan Doctor will make house calls

“Once it passes into history,” said a fan, “we will have lost another unique part of what makes Midtown, Midtown.” 

By Nick Lingerfelt May 25, 2025
Premium Arts & Culture

‘Movie night for the whole city’ coming to a screen near you

With concessions curated by the chefs at Kinfolk, Hard Times Deli and Comeback Coffee, photo installations and a 40-foot screen, there’s a new club in town, and it’s all about bringing the community to the movies. 

By Kelsey Bowen May 19, 2025
Premium Dining Guides

What to Order: Fawn’s braised short rib is a tender bite of heaven

The smoky, salty octopus pepperonata was a close second. 

By Erica Horton May 25, 2025

  • Premium Business

    From diagnosis to dessert: Jacques Louise brings gluten-free baking to Midtown

    When wedding photographer Savannah Kenney was diagnosed with celiac disease, she suddenly found herself cut off from the shared experiences that surround food.

    By Christin Yates May 25, 2025
  • Midtown

    Liberty Park hotel, apartments could break ground this fall, city says

    Work on a hotel and apartments at the former Mid-South Fairgrounds property may begin in the fourth quarter of 2025. The projected opening date is in early 2027. 

    By Samuel Hardiman May 16, 2025
  • Premium Neighborhoods

    Garden variety: Tour 270 local gardens in 35 neighborhoods

    Hear the birdsong, dance under a tree. Experience Memphis Gardens founder hopes to inspire locals to love their own yards. 

    By Nick Lingerfelt May 23, 2025
  • Premium Food

    From Cafe Ole to Cooper’s: A new name, new look and a nod to an emu

    What was once Cafe Ole has transformed into Cooper’s and, as the owner said, “the only thing we kept was the bacon-wrapped shrimp.” 

    By Christin Yates May 11, 2025
  • Premium Food News

    Midtown TJ Mulligan’s to close with owner citing crime concerns

    “The landlord and I talked about it, and it’s probably the best thing for the area to not have an establishment open after 10 p.m.,” owner Lee Adams said.

    By Jody Callahan May 08, 2025
  • Premium Music

    Growlers going back to roots with local bands

    Two concert bookers from Growlers join Minglewood Hall, precipitating changes at both venues. 

    By Jody Callahan May 07, 2025
  • Premium $15 Deals

    $10 Deal: Grit Bowl at Barksdale’s sticks to your bones

    From the updated Barksdale’s menu, this one might be the best expression of Bryant Bain’s culinary DNA: Southern roots laced with Tex-Mex flair. Think huevos rancheros meets Delta comfort.

    By Joshua Carlucci May 06, 2025
  • Spirit of Memphis

    Burke’s storied 150-year history could fill a book

    Founded in Downtown Memphis in the decade after the Civil War, Burke’s Book Store has survived through four locations, six sets of owners, and a rapidly changing retail landscape that has devoured many larger bookstores.

    By Jody Callahan April 30, 2025
  • Premium Food News

    Team behind Cameo bringing fresh new concept to Cooper-Young

    At Fawn, the newest addition to Cooper-Young, the philosophy behind both the food and drinks is intentional, seasonal and a little adventurous.

    By Christin Yates April 23, 2025
  • Music

    Overton Park Shell reveals 2025 free summer concert series lineup

    The Overton Park Shell’s free summer concert series opens and closes with local acts.

    By Elle Perry April 22, 2025
  • Premium Metro

    Ask the Memphian: What is that metal menagerie in Downtown Memphis?

    Lions, a tiger and bears, oh my, play into this week’s Ask the Memphian. Because we’re not just horsing around.

    By Jody Callahan April 14, 2025
  • Premium Health Care

    Old Medical District Holiday Inn to be demolished as UTHSC modernizes

    The demolition is part of the $100 million in capital projects planned or underway that will modernize the University of Tennessee Health Science Center’s aging campus.

    By Aisling Mäki April 14, 2025
  • Music

    Porchfest delights thousands with music, sunshine and good vibes

    “I look forward to today all year long,” said Jennifer Seidman, who hosted acts on her porch on Oliver Avenue. “To me, Porchfest is just taking that community we have and celebrating it.”

    By Jody Callahan April 13, 2025
  • Midtown

    ‘The same but better’ — Barksdale’s to reopen next week

    After a nearly $500,000 renovation, Barksdale’s will reopen in Midtown with its signature hearty breakfasts and plate lunches.

    By Jody Callahan April 11, 2025
  • Premium Real Estate

    Memphis 3.0: Midtown residents divided on future land use map

    MidtownMemphis.org is encouraging residents to speak out against Memphis 3.0’s future land use map, but other residents say the city’s zoning plan will be beneficial.

    By Dima Amro April 07, 2025
  • Food News

    Former Railgarten site listed for sale

    The Midtown bar and entertainment space never reopened after it shut down suddenly in December with a social media post saying it was for renovations.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff March 26, 2025
  • Food News

    Greens on wheels: Salad food truck opens in Midtown

    Memphis chef Kelly English said his new menu includes nine signature salad creations, plus a “choose-your-own-adventure” option.

    By Jennifer Chandler March 24, 2025
  • Premium Midtown

    Brick-and-mortar Cafe Noir to blend literature and coffee

    The bookstore and coffee shop will open this summer at 635 Madison Ave. in the 1,960-square-foot front space within The Ugly Art Co. gallery.

    By Sophia Surrett May 21, 2025
  • Premium Food News

    Beloved Cooper-Young coffee shop to reopen Saturday

    “A haven for the arts” returns as Java Cabana reopens, and the new owners plan to bring back open mic nights and keep the aesthetic the same. 

    By Jody Callahan March 13, 2025
  • Premium Food News

    Longtime Cooper-Young restaurant closing in current form

    The space that is now Cafe Ole will close as a Mexican restaurant Friday, March 7, and will reopen in the coming weeks with a new concept and menu.

    By Jennifer Chandler March 06, 2025
  • Premium Midtown

    Risk-averse Blue Suede Vintage owner takes chance on new location

    “I know many people, again, have been discouraged by the state of local businesses with all the closures happening,” Blue Suede Vintage owner Casey O’Rourke said. “But I want this to be a success story.”

    By Julia Baker February 02, 2025
  • Premium Food News

    After 2 1/2 years, Central BBQ reopens in Midtown

    Central BBQ marries both the old and the new in its revamped Central Avenue location. 

    By Jennifer Chandler January 28, 2025
  • Premium Midtown

    Plant-based body-care franchise expands into Midtown

    The Soap Factory located in a shopping center at 2197 Central Ave. sells various bath, body and home products, including laundry detergent, body soaps, lotions, candles, beard oil and sinus bombs.

    By Julia Baker January 29, 2025
  • Midtown

    How music, skating, coffee and fingerboards mold a clothing brand

    “Life’s a gift, open it,” says Slowdown Dry Goods founder Eli Berry, who recently released a merch line for Grammy-winning artists Julien Baker and Lucy Dacus.

    By Kelsey Bowen January 25, 2025
  • Premium Real Estate

    Cooper-Young development approved for property-tax incentive

    The Cooper will be on 5.8 acres at Cooper Street and Central Avenue with 250 multifamily apartments, 27 rental townhomes, a 125-room hotel, surface parking and a 325-space parking garage.

    By Sophia Surrett January 14, 2025

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