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Table Talk: Seven eateries to be excited about in 2025

By , Special to The Daily Memphian Published: January 01, 2025 4:00 AM CT

A couple of popular restaurants are moving into larger spaces, and another one is expanding with its second location across town.

And since 2024 brought several big losses to the Memphis restaurant scene, it’s inspiring to see talented locals forging ahead and bringing their creativity to the table. Here are some of the eateries I am most excited about, arranged by when they are expected to open in the coming year: 

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Jennifer Chandler

Jennifer Chandler

A cookbook author and former restaurateur, Jennifer Chandler has been writing about food and dining for more than 25 years.

She is the author of four cookbooks: “The Southern Pantry Cookbook,” “Simply Salads,” “Simply Suppers,” and “Simply Grilling.” While she boasts a degree from Le Cordon Bleu, this Memphis native is about making real food accessible for real families.


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