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Visiting Memphis means more than just soaking in the nightlife of Beale Street and the nostalgia ofGraceland.
Memphis is bursting with life, culture, history, and (of course) delicious food.
There are almost too many places to choose from, so its best to come hungry.
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Add some of these favorites to the itinerary on your next visit to the Bluff City.
Offering American fare with a twist, each dish has something unique.
and one in Nashville.
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Youll find all the classics like smoked pork, bologna sandwiches, and of course ribs.
There are a few stand-outs too, like the cornish hen that you wont find anywhere else in Memphis.
Dubbed Memphis original steakhouse, Folks Folly has been in operation since 1977.
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Located in Soulsville and open since 1946, The Four Way is steeped in Memphis and civil rights history.
This relaxed restaurant is found on the ground floor of the vertical village of Crosstown Concourse.
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Plan ahead for your visit since they dont take reservations or allow takeout.
Guss is a true homegrown phenomenon, and dont mistake it for Nashville hot chicken.
Guss has perfected the Southern spicy fried chicken along with their house-made sides.
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In this iteration of Europe meets Memphis, the cooks bring their take on Italian basics.
The menu offers biscuit sandwiches and sides that are making a splash on the Memphis foodie scene.
The stunning interior matches the accessible yet diverse food from seasoned chef Jimmy Gentry of Paradox Catering.
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The food has a focus on vegetables and fusion dishes, inspired by global styles of cooking.
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Dont skimp on the sides while youre there, and vegans, check out the cauliflower-and-tofu wings.
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While everything is spectacular, The Rooster sandwich and the King Biscuit bowl are standouts.
If you visit Tuyens you must try the egg rolls and the lemongrass tofu.
The rest is up to you since just about everything on their menu is incredible.
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288 North Cleveland Street, Memphis, TN 38104
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