Showing posts with label Memphis restaurant. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Memphis restaurant. Show all posts

Tuesday, December 13, 2011

Memphis Restaurant News - Tue Dec 13, 2011

Shelby County Commission panel to consider food-truck ordinance
Memphis Commercial Appeal
By Daniel Connolly The Memphis City Council voted this spring to allow businesses to use trucks to sell tacos and other food within the city limits, and soon the Shelby County Commission will debate whether to expand the restaurant-on-wheels concept to ...



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Thursday, December 8, 2011

Memphis Restaurant News PM - Thu Dec 8, 2011


Memphis chef takes over Sweet T's - BiteClub Eats
Owner Ann Tussey said Edwards, who has been feted as a top player in the Memphis food scene, is “the current executive chef” of the restaurant, leaving the ...
Traditional Chicago fare at Jimmy's - Memphis Restaurant ...
If you are looking for authentic Chicago-style grub never fear. Jimmy's Hot Dogs in Bartlett can satisfy your cravings. Jimmy's menu features hot dogs, Italian.




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Friday, November 18, 2011

Memphis Restaurant News - Fri Nov 18, 2011


Book Now and Score Hot Liberty Bowl Packages at East Memphis Hotels
MarketWatch (press release)
One of the restaurants in East Memphis, our casual eatery serves a fresh take on traditional Southern food and offers the perfect setting to celebrate a win and meet other fans. Guestrooms offer plenty of space for football families, groups of friends ...
Entrepreneurs discuss Memphis business climate
Memphis Commercial Appeal
Panelists were Lisa Ansley of Wang's Restaurant; Darrell Cobbins of Universal Commercial Real Estate; Megan Jones of EmergeMemphis; and Edith Kelly-Green of Kelly Green Restaurants. Moderator was John Sylvester, owner of JMS Strategies. ...
Project Green Fork expands into Mississippi
Bizjournals.com
“Chefs from both of the restaurants previously collaborated with Project Green Fork when they worked in Memphis, so they were already familiar and committed to our mission when they opened the new restaurants,” said Margot McNeeley, Project Green Fork ...
Rooster's aims to bring the best of the blues to Tuscaloosa
Tuscaloosa News
Whether the story's entirely entirely true or not, the audacious restaurant and bar owner knows his blues: He grew up just outside of the Delta in Coldwater, Miss., and frequently made the 40-mile trip to Memphis' Beale Street, where, as a teenager, ...
Carter's comes to Memphis market
Memphis Business Journal
“Even more so, it's a very family-friendly center with a lot of family restaurants. Selling young children's apparel, we like to be in places where families are encouraged to come.” The company operates under two brand names: Carter's and OshKosh...
Feeling fine with barbecue and wine
Vancouver Courier
By Tim Pawsey, Freelance November 18, 2011 6:59 Memphis Blues Barbecue House owners Park Heffelfinger and George Siu dig the pig, and they've got a good selection of wine, too. When George Siu and Park Heffelfinger opened their original Memphis Blues ...

New restaurant, Alchemy, opens in Cooper-Young – Memphis ...
Memphis Commercial Appeal The latest addition to the Cooper-Young collection of restaurantsofficially opens today, but has been serving for a couple of nights ...
Santa Ana Splendor - Dining In Memphis :: EDGE Ft. Lauderdale
Memphis serves up a distinctive modern gourmet interpretation of Southern homestyle cooking in a casual, yet efficient setting-all made possible by the blending ...
Chez Philippe - Startle
ServiceThe staff at this Four-Star Memphis restaurant displays Southern hospitality and a vast knowledge. Their friendly demeanor extends to both first- time ...



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Thursday, November 17, 2011

Memphis Restaurant News - Thu Nov 17, 2011


Eighty3 Brings New Dining to Madison
Memphis Daily News
In September, the duo was recruited to Memphis from Chicago by the Madison's managing partner, Mohamad Hakimian. “They help restaurants kind of rebrand, evolve or maybe in some cases, start over from scratch,” said Kerri Guyton, account manager with ...

Memphis chosen for food event
DeSoto Appeal
It's been held in such food destinations as Napa, Calif.; New York CityLas Vegas; and Aspen, Colo., and has featured chefs from restaurants as renowned as The French Laundry. "That something like this would come to Memphis completely affirms our ...
Peabody, Chez Philippe land on Forbes travel guide
Bizjournals.com
One Memphis hotel and one Memphis restaurant landed on this year's Forbes Travel Guide, formerly the Mobil Travel Guide, which unveiled its 54th annual listing of Five-Star and Four-Star hospitality establishments worldwide. ...
New Italian restaurant planned for US 280, coffee shop for Homewood
al.com (blog)
>>>A Tellinis Pasta Market restaurant on US 280 near the Target Center. That chain currently has locations in HuntsvilleTupelo and Memphis. >>>An Octane Coffee shop for Homewood. There are two Octanes now, both in Atlanta. >>>A taqueria called Little...

Veteran Memphis investor plans four new businesses in South Main district
Memphis Commercial Appeal
Grawemeyer is a partner with his wife, Cynthia Matthews Grawemeyer, and others in two clothing stores and two restaurants slated to occupy a group of buildings at the northeast corner of Main and GE Patterson. The projects were approved Wednesday by ...

 
Memphis Pop | Event | Downtown Dining Week
Memphis' 3rd Annual Downtown Dining Week takes place November 14 - 20, 2011! Enjoy three-course dinners or special offers in participating Downtown ...



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Wednesday, November 16, 2011

Memphis Restaurant News - Wed Nov 16, 2011


Alchemy in Cooper Young Officially Opens Monday
Memphis Daily News (blog)
Alchemy – the newest restaurant to set up shop in Midtown MemphisCooper Young district – officially opens Monday, Nov. 14, at 4 pm It's been open for a few days according to its Facebook page, but this will be its official opening to the public. ...
Coffee Break: Staples to open first of 2 Memphis stores
Memphis Commercial Appeal
Keynote speakers will discuss the impact of entrepreneurial activity on the Memphis economy. Panelists will be Darrell Cobbins, Universal Commercial Real Estate; Edith Kelly-Green, Kelly Green Restaurants; Lisa Ansley, Wang's Restaurant; and Gwin Scott ...
Taste of What Customers Want
Memphis Daily News
... are significantly more profitable than the typical Manhattan restaurant. I also suspect when you have served the same meal in the same place for over 80 years, you do not really need a sign outside. Maybe you could do this in Memphis, maybe not. ...




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Thursday, November 10, 2011

Memphis Restaurant News - Thu Nov 10, 2011


App For That
Memphis Flyer
Two weeks ago, the Memphis Convention & Visitors Bureau (CVB) released theirMemphis Travel Guide app, allowing visitors to travel like a local. Users pinpoint attractions, hotels, restaurants, and events located nearby using the app's GPS-mapping ...


Movable feasts: Food trucks gain traction around town as quick, tasty dining ...
Memphis Commercial Appeal
(Brandon Dill/Special to The Commercial Appeal) Now that food trucks are out and about inMemphis, part of the fun for local food lovers is finding the 25 trucks that have been certified since an ordinance was passed in the spring giving the the ...
The Value of Cooking Grease
WSIL TV
In St. Louis and Memphis, thieves are even stealing grease from restaurants because of its value to make fuel. Ace Grease Service picks up and recycles grease from seven states including here insouthern Illinois. The grease is turned into biofuel and ...



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Monday, November 7, 2011

Memphis Restaurant News - Mon Nov 7, 2011

Best Restaurants - Memphis TN | LocalEats - Only the best local ...
best restaurants in or near Memphis TN, Locally-owned restaurants guide, real diner reviews and food blogs. No chain restaurants, only the best locally owned ...


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Tuesday, November 1, 2011

Memphis Restaurant - Grill 83 change

Grill 83 to open as Eighty3 Nov. 16
Memphis Daily News (blog)
Owners of Memphis-based Grill 83, 83 Madison Ave., recently announced plans for an evolution of its restaurant brand, which includes modernizing the dining experience with an updated physical space, introduction of various global small plates ...