Guidebook for Memphis
Food Scene
Central BBQ is a top-notch local favorite and frequent winner of the Best in Memphis title. Their BBQ amazing, but you should also try their other offerings, like smoked hot wings or BBQ nachos.
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Central BBQ - Downtown
147 E Butler AveCentral BBQ is a top-notch local favorite and frequent winner of the Best in Memphis title. Their BBQ amazing, but you should also try their other offerings, like smoked hot wings or BBQ nachos.
One of the most unique spots in town, the Trolley Stop is part restaurant, part bar, part farmer’s market, and part gift shop. All made from fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. Their pizzas are great!
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The Trolley Stop Market
704 Madison AveOne of the most unique spots in town, the Trolley Stop is part restaurant, part bar, part farmer’s market, and part gift shop. All made from fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. Their pizzas are great!
An eclectic sandwich shop with a charming schoolhouse theme, right down to the assortment of board games. The sandwiches are an imaginative reinterpretation of traditional lunchtime favorites. Yum!
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Lunchbox Eats
288 S 4th StAn eclectic sandwich shop with a charming schoolhouse theme, right down to the assortment of board games. The sandwiches are an imaginative reinterpretation of traditional lunchtime favorites. Yum!
The name says it all. Gus’s chicken is indeed world famous, and for good reason. The recipe is a secret known only to five living souls, but it’s definitely on the spicy side, and oh so crispy.
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Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken
310 S Front StThe name says it all. Gus’s chicken is indeed world famous, and for good reason. The recipe is a secret known only to five living souls, but it’s definitely on the spicy side, and oh so crispy.
Flight is not just a restaurant, it’s an experience. Based on a unique dining concept, all of their menu items are available as “flights” (combinations of three) or as stand-alone entrees.
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Flight Restaurant and Wine Bar
39 S Main StFlight is not just a restaurant, it’s an experience. Based on a unique dining concept, all of their menu items are available as “flights” (combinations of three) or as stand-alone entrees.
Sightseeing
Any trip to Memphis would be incomplete without a visit to the home of The King. Elvis Presley’s 14-acre estate provides visitors the chance to tour the mansion, trophy room, automobile museum
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Graceland
Any trip to Memphis would be incomplete without a visit to the home of The King. Elvis Presley’s 14-acre estate provides visitors the chance to tour the mansion, trophy room, automobile museum
Every day for the past 80 years at 11 a.m., the Duckmaster has lead the ducks from their home on the roof down the elevator, across the red carpet, and into the lobby fountain. Repeated at 5pm.
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The Peabody Memphis
149 Union AveEvery day for the past 80 years at 11 a.m., the Duckmaster has lead the ducks from their home on the roof down the elevator, across the red carpet, and into the lobby fountain. Repeated at 5pm.
Everything Else
The beating heart of entertainment in the Home of the Blues. Beale Street feels like a hybrid of New Orleans’ touristy Bourbon Street and Nashville’s Honky Tonk Row. Live bands playing day and night!
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Beale Street
128 Beale StThe beating heart of entertainment in the Home of the Blues. Beale Street feels like a hybrid of New Orleans’ touristy Bourbon Street and Nashville’s Honky Tonk Row. Live bands playing day and night!
Arts & Culture
This studio launched the careers of not only Elvis Presley, but also Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, B.B. King, Roy Orbison, Carl Perkins, and many other music legends. Tours are given every 30 min.
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Sun Studio
706 Union AveThis studio launched the careers of not only Elvis Presley, but also Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, B.B. King, Roy Orbison, Carl Perkins, and many other music legends. Tours are given every 30 min.
The gallery houses a permanent collection of 3,000 works of jewelry, sculpture, and architectural ironwork, as well as special exhibits.The only institute in the US devoted exclusively to metalwork.
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Metal Museum
374 Metal Museum DrThe gallery houses a permanent collection of 3,000 works of jewelry, sculpture, and architectural ironwork, as well as special exhibits.The only institute in the US devoted exclusively to metalwork.
The Rock ‘n’ Soul Museum started as a Smithsonian Institute research project and is the best place to get a comprehensive look of everything related to Memphis music in one convenient location.
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Memphis Rock 'n' Soul Museum
191 Beale StThe Rock ‘n’ Soul Museum started as a Smithsonian Institute research project and is the best place to get a comprehensive look of everything related to Memphis music in one convenient location.
Entertainment & Activities
Consistently named as one of the best zoos in the country and with good reason. The Memphis Zoo is home to more than 3500 animals representing over 500 different species in 76 acres.
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Memphis Zoo
2000 Prentiss PlConsistently named as one of the best zoos in the country and with good reason. The Memphis Zoo is home to more than 3500 animals representing over 500 different species in 76 acres.
Drinks & Nightlife
This hole-in-the-wall has a long and storied history, as well as a reputation for being one of the best dive bars in the country.
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Earnestine & Hazel's
531 S Main StThis hole-in-the-wall has a long and storied history, as well as a reputation for being one of the best dive bars in the country.