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A photo of Porch & Parlor Prime Steakhouse restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(3838)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Downtown
Booked 58 times today
Located in the heart of Overton Square, Porch and Parlor Prime Steakhouse offers the finest prime steaks and chops culminating in a Southern steakhouse experience.
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4.6
Exceptional(488)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Midtown / Cooper
Booked 31 times today
For parties of six or more please call 901-538-7313 to make your reservation.You won’t want to miss the commanding views at our rooftop bar, situated right in the midst of all of the action. Like Overton Square below, this is a destination dedicated to celebrating the best of the Memphis way of life – the art, music, culture and soul. Showcasing ingredient-forward cocktails and approachable bar fare ideal for sharing, this is the place to take in all that Midtown has to offer. Dress Code-Smart casual. Dress to impress. Baseball caps and beanies are not allowed and men must have on a collared shirt, sweater or blazer. All genders no athletic apparel (tank tops, spandex, or sweatpants). Undergarments should not be exposed. Our parking lot is for overnight hotel guests only. Parking is located at the Overton Square Garage. Please bring a valid ID. This is a smoke free and weapon free environment. We encourage synergy between all of our guests. We look forward to your visit.
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4.5
Awesome(243)
Price: Moderate
• American • Midtown / Cooper
Booked 17 times today
Located at the cultural heart of Overton Square, Complicated Pilgrim is an ideal respite for the weary traveler or local city slicker. Here our eclectic menu is served with a side of world-class service and a “door is always open” vibe. Enjoy local and regional fare inspired by our own distinctly Memphian perspective, paying special mind to fresh ingredients and partners who share our values of community and quality. Stop by the coffee-to-cocktail bar to get your day started and to end your night on a high note. Now serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner.Complicated Pilgrim parking is located at the Overton Square Garage. We look forward to your visit.
A photo of Flight Restaurant & Wine Bar restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(9816)
Price: Expensive
• American • Downtown
Booked 76 times today
Flight Restaurant and Wine Bar is a full service restaurant with multiple dining selections for a guest to enjoy in a single dining experience. Flight offers the finest service featuring a knowledgeable wait staff from which guests can gain valuable insight to enhance their dining experience.Flight offers several distinct dining options: On the main floor, there is the hustle and bustle of friends and business people gathering together. The bar is a welcoming place for those dining alone to meet friends yet unmet, or for those who want a quick bite. On the balcony level, the booths and small tables, some overlooking Main Street, offer more privacy for business or a romantic date night.Please check The Wine Cellar at Flight Restaurant for additional dining options.
A photo of The Beauty Shop restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(2799)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Memphis
Booked 38 times today
Due to Covid regulations and our assurance of social distancing, we have decided to incorporate, The Beauty Shop, our sister music club, Bar DKDC, our newest Back Dō Oasis Patio behind the Beauty Shop and our patio out front of the Beauty Shop. In addition to the two outdoor igloos, we also now have multiple greenhouses outside to assist in social distancing and outdoor eating even during cold or rainy weather. These can be reserved via outdoor table bookings.This is one way we can keep social distancing in place and still give all of you a great experience when you come back to see us.We are looking forward to seeing all of you! We are doing everything we can to make sure your dining experience is comfortable and safe.
A photo of Mahogany River Terrace restaurant
4.0
Excellent(98)
Price: Expensive
• Southern • Downtown
Booked 54 times today
Mahogany River Terrace offers an elevated dining experience featuring Southern cuisine with a Creole twist. Located in River Terrace, this restaurant is known for its warm hospitality, stylish ambiance, and delectable soul food. Signature dishes include fried chicken, seafood pasta, jambalaya, and more. The menu showcases fresh ingredients, bold flavors, and traditional Southern techniques, while offering a variety of classic and contemporary options. With an inviting atmosphere and friendly service, Mahogany Memphis provides a perfect spot for a memorable meal with friends, family, or a special occasion.
A photo of Tekila Mexican Cuisine / Steakhouse restaurant
4.4
Awesome(109)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Memphis
Booked 29 times today
Welcome to our inaugural Mexican Steak House, where we proudly introduce a pioneering concept to the Mid-South region. Our esteemed chefs from Mexico have meticulously curated the menu, infusing it with their expertise and craftsmanship. Prepare to embark on an unparalleled culinary journey, promising an experience unlike any other in the Mid-South. (DRESS CODE:SMART CASUAL).
A photo of Itta Bena restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(4796)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary Southern • Downtown
Booked 41 times today
Itta Bena is an exciting and unique dining spot. It offers a unique delta experience, transporting you to the 1920s speakeasy era. As one reviewer said, it's a 'mysterious speakeasy-like setting with live music, delicious food'. The ambiance is consistently praised with reviews mentioning 'charming ambiance', 'great atmosphere', and 'excellent and very comfortable'. Plus, the food is exceptional with 'robust flavors and clean presentation'. It's definitely a fun and memorable place to dine.
A photo of Tsunami restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(804)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Memphis
Booked 23 times today
Located in the heart of Cooper Young, a historic Midtown restaurant and retail destination, Tsunami is a Pacific Rim-inspired restaurant where guests can feel like globetrotters from the comfort of their own table. Award-winning owner and Chef Ben Smith fuses various ethnic cuisines—from Asia and the South Pacific to France and the American South—to create unique and flavorful small plates and seafood specialties.The cozy restaurant, adorned with local art and handmade accents, offers a unique bar centerpiece with fine wines and liquors, local draft beers, and daily-rotating specialty cocktails.Consistently named “Best Seafood Restaurant” in the Memphis Magazine and Memphis Flyer, coveted Tsunami entrées including a spice-crusted tuna with wasabi vinaigrette, beef tenderloin with smoked chile butter, and roasted seabass with black Thai rice and soy beurre blanc.
A photo of Amelia Gene's restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(372)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Downtown
Booked 22 times today
Amelia Gene's is a top-notch dining spot in downtown Memphis, praised for its unique ambiance, impeccable service, and exquisite food. As one reviewer noted, 'The food was amazing, wonderful server, loved the cocktails and ambiance! Would definitely recommend to anyone in Memphis to come check it out!' Another highlighted the 'fanciness that a new construction could not achieve' of the restaurant's interior. A recurring theme in reviews is the excellent service, with many complimenting the restaurant's attentive and knowledgeable staff. Overall, Amelia Gene's is a must-visit for anyone looking for a memorable dining experience.

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Discover best fun restaurants in Memphis

Looking for a fun dining experience in Memphis / West Tennessee? Our restaurant reservation system showcases a variety of exciting eateries where the vibe is just as important as the meal. Each restaurant in this lively locale stands out for its unique atmosphere, ranging from lively music scenes to engaging bar services and special dining rituals that ensure every meal is an event. Whether you're in the mood for a wood-fired grill ambiance, Asian culinary delights, or a seafood feast, Memphis restaurants promise not only great food but also a memorable time. The dining scene here is noted for its diversity and the ability to cater to both casual and sophisticated tastes, making it a perfect destination for any occasion. Enjoy the added benefits of friendly service and scenic settings that enhance your dining pleasure. So, dive into the fun side of Memphis with our hand-picked selections that guarantee a fantastic dining experience every time.

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