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Second Line bids Midtown farewell, Iris gets a new neighbor

By , Daily Memphian Updated: November 07, 2025 5:45 AM CT | Published: November 07, 2025 4:00 AM CT

“With The Second Line moving, we’re doubling down again to give Midtown something special,” chef Kelly English said. 

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Ellen Chamberlain

Ellen Chamberlain

Ellen Chamberlain is a global citizen who is happy to call Memphis her forever home. The Michigan native has worked in media for nearly 25 years as a radio broadcaster, journalist and ghostwriter. As The Daily Memphian’s food and restaurant writer, she gives readers inside perspectives of their favorite restaurants and the people behind them, suggestions for the best bites around town and the latest food news from in and around Shelby County.


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