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Longtime Cooper-Young restaurant closing in current form

By , Special to The Daily Memphian Updated: March 06, 2025 6:23 PM CT | Published: March 06, 2025 5:48 PM CT

Big changes are in the works for Cafe Ole.

After three decades as a Mexican restaurant, the beloved Cooper-Young eatery will be reimagined.

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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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