Best Casual Restaurants in North Memphis

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1. Esco Memphis Restaurant & Tapas

4.4

Price: Moderate

• American • Downtown

Booked 46 times today

Experience Culinary Excellence at ESCO Memphis! Indulge in a culinary journey where dining becomes an art form. Signature Dish: Delight in Chef P's masterpiece, Blackened Catfish, a culinary work of art that captures the essence of ESCO Memphis' creativity. Nearby Landmarks: Located in the heart of the city, ESCO offers easy access to iconic landmarks like the Fedex Forum and steps away from Beale Street, providing a perfect backdrop for your dining experience. Atmosphere: ESCO's ambiance is an enchanting blend of chic sophistication and inviting comfort. Whether you seek an intimate, romantic evening or a lively gathering with friends, our setting caters to all occasions. Join us at ESCO Memphis and immerse yourself in a world where dining is elevated to an art form. Reserve your table now to savor the ESCO experience, where every meal is a masterpiece and every visit is a memorable celebration of taste and aesthetics.

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2. Flight Restaurant & Wine Bar

4.9

Exceptional(9818)

Price: Expensive

• American • Downtown

Booked 60 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.

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3. Capriccio Grill Peabody Hotel - Memphis

4.5

Awesome(1621)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Downtown

Booked 26 times today

No ordinary steakhouse restaurant, Capriccio Grill™ is known for having the best steaks in Memphis. Under the direction of Chef Andreas Kisler, steaks are flash-seared to seal in the juices and flavor producing the most succulent, flavorful steaks ever. Pasta dishes from "La Bella Italia" are cooked to al dente perfection and pizzas are wood-fired and served piping hot.Breakfast offers superb American and Southern specialties while the lunch menu features casual American fare like juicy burgers, hearty sandwiches, wood-fired pizzas and crisp salads.

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4. Mahogany River Terrace

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4.0

Excellent(105)

Price: Expensive

• Southern • Downtown

Booked 48 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.

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5. Chez Philippe - The Peabody Memphis

4.9

Exceptional(852)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary American • Downtown

Booked 7 times today

Seasonal, local, sophisticated. Experience a culinary journey in Chez Philippe. Modern American cuisine meets French presentation in four courses or a seven course Tasting Menu by Chef Keith Clinton and Executive Pastry Chef Konrad Spitzbart.Located off the Grand Lobby of The Peabody Hotel, Chez Philippe is the MidSouth’s only Forbes Four-Star and AAA Four-Diamond rated restaurant and has been honored with the “Award of Excellence” from both Distinguished Restaurants of North America and Wine Spectator magazine. In 2023, USA Today named Chez Philippe the #1 "Best Hotel Restaurant" in the country.Serving Afternoon Tea and Dinner, Thursday through Sunday.Tasting Menu carefully curated by the culinary talents ofChef Keith ClintonExecutive Pastry Chef Konrad SpitzbartVegetarian Tasting Menu available upon request. Please advise of any food allergies or dietary restrictions when making your reservation. Reservations recommended.

6. Curfew - Memphis

3.1

Good(649)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Downtown

Booked 1 time today

Curfew is the perfect fusion of a classic tavern feel with Spanish, American and Italian flavors. Unrestrained by conventionality, this elevated dining experience seamlessly blends bold ingredients, a welcoming décor, and a talented team dedicated to culinary excellence. Celebrity Chef Fabio Viviani brings his passion for hospitality to this incredible concept, combining authentic dishes with handcrafted cocktails and locally-sourced beers. Located on the main floor of Memphis’ Canopy Hotel, Curfew is your new destination to gather for the big game, check out local artist or simply indulge your tastebuds.

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7. McEwen's on Monroe

4.9

Exceptional(2089)

Price: Moderate

• Southern • Downtown

Booked 8 times today

McEwen’s on Monroe is passionate. Passionate about food, passionate about wine, and passionate about creating a place you long to come back to again and again. An eclectic blend of styles with the largest emphasis on Southern food raised to new and unusual heights. Lunch offers a wide array of excellent sandwiches, salads and business entrees, while dinner leans toward the more elaborate and inventive. Our commitment to a relaxed atmosphere and charming personality has enabled McEwen’s on Monroe to become one of Downtown’s most comfortable restaurants. Employing a knowledgeable and attentive staff always at the ready. In addition to the bar and dining room, our wine cellar is available for parties up to 20 people.

8. The Beauty Shop

4.7

Exceptional(2800)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Memphis

Booked 29 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.

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9. Tekila Mexican Cuisine / Steakhouse

4.4

Awesome(114)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Memphis

Booked 23 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).

10. Tiger and Peacock

4.5

Awesome(490)

Price: Expensive

• Cocktail Bar • Midtown / Cooper

Booked 12 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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Anthony
Memphis / West Tennessee •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Mahogany River Terrace was such a vibe. The food was delicious. The service was great!
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Mahogany River TerracePrice: Expensive• Southern• Downtown
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Bret
New York City •3 reviews
4.0
Dined 2 days ago
Excellent service and food was enjoyable, neat experience with the bread board. Overall was a great meal and the cocktail was good and a unique flavor. Would recommend
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Capriccio Grill Peabody Hotel - MemphisPrice: Expensive• Italian• Downtown
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4.5
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Jessica
Greater Boston •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
The afternoon tea was amazing! The brown sugar, cranberry cinnamon scones were so good! To top it off, the service provided by Riley, was was absolutely fantastic!!
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Chez Philippe - The Peabody MemphisPrice: Very Expensive• Contemporary American• Downtown
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4.9
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Susanvip
Philadelphia County •66 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Food and service were great. Neat concept - serving food as a flight, as well as serving wines like that. The table was kinda small - we both had wine flights and dinner flights that took up a lot of room. Very noisy. Don’t plan on having conversations.
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Flight Restaurant & Wine BarPrice: Expensive• American• Downtown
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4.9
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Dekesha
Memphis / West Tennessee •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Nov 10, 2024
Very nice environment! I will definitely go back
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Esco Memphis Restaurant & TapasPrice: Moderate• American• Downtown
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4.4

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13 restaurants available nearby

1. Esco Memphis Restaurant & Tapas

2. Flight Restaurant & Wine Bar

3. Capriccio Grill Peabody Hotel - Memphis

4. Mahogany River Terrace

5. Chez Philippe - The Peabody Memphis

6. Curfew - Memphis

7. McEwen's on Monroe

8. The Beauty Shop

9. Tekila Mexican Cuisine / Steakhouse

10. Tiger and Peacock

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