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Must visits in Memphis
Memphis Pizza Cafe is one of Must visits in Memphis.

1. Memphis Pizza Cafe

8.3
2087 Madison Ave (Florence), Memphis, TN
Pizzeria · Midtown · 41 tips and reviews
Levitt Shell is one of Must visits in Memphis.

2. Levitt Shell

9.0
1923 Poplar Ave (at Overton Park), Memphis, TN
Amphitheater · Idlewild-East End Historic · 10 tips and reviews
World Famous Beale Street is one of Must visits in Memphis.

3. World Famous Beale Street

8.2
Beale St (Between Main & 4th), Memphis, TN
Historic and Protected Site · Downtown Memphis · 115 tips and reviews
Gus’s World Famous Hot & Spicy Fried Chicken is one of Must visits in Memphis.

4. Gus’s World Famous Hot & Spicy Fried Chicken

9.2
310 S Front St, Memphis, TN
Fried Chicken Joint · Downtown Memphis · 185 tips and reviews
The Brass Door is one of Must visits in Memphis.

5. The Brass Door

8.2
152 Madison Ave (btwn S. 2nd and 3rd St.), Memphis, TN
Pub · Downtown Memphis · 34 tips and reviews

Kerry C.Kerry Crawford: There's live music in the basement (called the Cavern) on the weekends.

Cafe 1912 is one of Must visits in Memphis.

6. Cafe 1912

7.4
243 S Cooper St (at Peabody Ave.), Memphis, TN
Café · Midtown · 22 tips and reviews
Muddy's Bake Shop is one of Must visits in Memphis.

7. Muddy's Bake Shop

9.1
5101 Sanderlin Ave #114 (behind Clark Tower), Memphis, TN
Bakery · 90 tips and reviews
Crystal Shrine Grotto is one of Must visits in Memphis.

8. Crystal Shrine Grotto

8.1
5668 Poplar Ave, Memphis, TN
Sculpture Garden · 5 tips and reviews
Shelby Farms Park is one of Must visits in Memphis.

9. Shelby Farms Park

9.4
500 N Pine Lake Dr (at Walnut Grove Rd), Memphis, TN
Park · 54 tips and reviews
Sekisui Pacific Rim is one of Must visits in Memphis.

10. Sekisui Pacific Rim

8.5
4724 Poplar Ave (btwn S. Perkins and Colonial), Memphis, TN
Sushi Restaurant · 39 tips and reviews
Central BBQ is one of Must visits in Memphis.

11. Central BBQ

8.8
2249 Central Ave, Memphis, TN
BBQ Joint · Cooper Young · 172 tips and reviews
Restaurant Iris is one of Must visits in Memphis.

12. Restaurant Iris

8.4
2146 Monroe Ave, Memphis, TN
New American Restaurant · Midtown · 25 tips and reviews
The Peabody Hotel is one of Must visits in Memphis.

13. The Peabody Hotel

8.8
149 Union Ave (at Second St.), Memphis, TN
Hotel · Downtown Memphis · 117 tips and reviews

KaydeeKaydee: Watch the ducks march in and out of the pond. Show up 15 minutes early for optimal viewing and to get a mint julep at the bar.

Graceland is one of Must visits in Memphis.

14. Graceland

8.8
3717 Elvis Presley Blvd (btwn Dolan Dr & Colonial Oak Ln), Memphis, TN
Museum · 234 tips and reviews

HISTORYHISTORY: Home of Elvis Presley, it was opened to the public as a museum on June 7th 1982. Second to the White House, this is the most visited private home in the United States at 600,000 visitors a year.

Mulan Asian Bistro - Young Ave is one of Must visits in Memphis.

15. Mulan Asian Bistro - Young Ave

7.8
2149 Young Ave (Young), Memphis, TN
Chinese Restaurant · Cooper Young · 38 tips and reviews
India Palace is one of Must visits in Memphis.

16. India Palace

8.2
1720 Poplar Ave (btw N Belvedere Blvd & N Mclean Blvd), Memphis, TN
Indian Restaurant · Evergreen Historic District · 23 tips and reviews
Yao's China Bistro is one of Must visits in Memphis.

17. Yao's China Bistro

113 S Main St (Gayoso), Memphis, TN
Chinese Restaurant · Downtown Memphis · 14 tips and reviews
Celtic Crossing is one of Must visits in Memphis.

18. Celtic Crossing

8.1
903 S Cooper St, Memphis, TN
Pub · Cooper Young · 80 tips and reviews
Memphis Brooks Museum of Art is one of Must visits in Memphis.

19. Memphis Brooks Museum of Art

8.5
1934 Poplar Ave, Memphis, TN
Art Museum · Evergreen Historic District · 33 tips and reviews
Memphis Botanic Garden is one of Must visits in Memphis.

20. Memphis Botanic Garden

9.0
750 Cherry Rd (between Park and Southern), Memphis, TN
Garden · Colonial Acres · 30 tips and reviews

The Commercial AppealThe Commercial Appeal: Come browse the farmers market on wednesdays.

Sweet Grass Next Door is one of Must visits in Memphis.

21. Sweet Grass Next Door

7.9
937 S Cooper St, Memphis, TN
Bar · Cooper Young · 45 tips and reviews
Stone Soup Cafe & Market is one of Must visits in Memphis.

22. Stone Soup Cafe & Market

8.0
993 S Cooper St, Memphis, TN
Café · Cooper Young · 23 tips and reviews
The Edge Coffee House is one of Must visits in Memphis.

23. The Edge Coffee House

532 S Cooper St (Madison), Memphis, TN
Coffee Shop · Midtown · 11 tips and reviews

24. Peabody Lobby Bar

8.1
149 Union Ave (Second St), Memphis, TN
Cocktail Bar · Downtown Memphis · 17 tips and reviews
Bluefin is one of Must visits in Memphis.

25. Bluefin

8.0
135 S Main St, Memphis, TN
Sushi Restaurant · Downtown Memphis · 54 tips and reviews
Hostess is one of Must visits in Memphis.

26. Hostess

400 Monroe Ave, Memphis, TN
Bakery · Midtown · No tips or reviews
Sky Grille is one of Must visits in Memphis.

27. Sky Grille

664 Union Ave, Memphis, TN
Burger Joint · Midtown · 3 tips and reviews
Side Street Grill is one of Must visits in Memphis.

28. Side Street Grill

8.4
31 Florence St, Memphis, TN
American Restaurant · Midtown · 47 tips and reviews
House of Mews is one of Must visits in Memphis.

29. House of Mews

6.9
933 S Cooper St, Memphis, TN
Pet Supplies Store · Cooper Young · 4 tips and reviews
Joe's Wine and Liquor is one of Must visits in Memphis.

30. Joe's Wine and Liquor

9.0
1681 Poplar Ave (Evergreen), Memphis, TN
Liquor Store · Midtown · 19 tips and reviews
Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken is one of Must visits in Memphis.

31. Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken

8.9
730 S Mendenhall Rd (Spottswood), Memphis, TN
Fried Chicken Joint · 69 tips and reviews
Sharky's Gulf Grill is one of Must visits in Memphis.

32. Sharky's Gulf Grill

6201 Poplar Ave. (btwn Ridgeway & Briarcrest), Memphis, TN
Seafood Restaurant · 39 tips and reviews
Amerigo Restaurant is one of Must visits in Memphis.

33. Amerigo Restaurant

7.8
1239 Ridgeway Rd (Park Ave), Memphis, TN
Italian Restaurant · 51 tips and reviews
Cafe Med is one of Must visits in Memphis.

34. Cafe Med

7.7
1817 Kirby Pkwy (Poplar), Germantown, TN
Mediterranean Restaurant · 10 tips and reviews
Las Tortugas Deli Mexicana is one of Must visits in Memphis.

35. Las Tortugas Deli Mexicana

9.0
1215 S Germantown Rd (Wolf River Blvd), Germantown, TN
Mexican Restaurant · 54 tips and reviews
Wolf River Trails is one of Must visits in Memphis.

36. Wolf River Trails

8.4
Wolf River, Germantown, TN
Hiking Trail · 7 tips and reviews
Sekisui Midtown is one of Must visits in Memphis.

37. Sekisui Midtown

8.2
25 S Belvedere Blvd (Union), Memphis, TN
Japanese Restaurant · Midtown · 30 tips and reviews
Casablanca is one of Must visits in Memphis.

38. Casablanca

8.6
5030 Poplar Ave #7, Memphis, TN
Middle Eastern Restaurant · 49 tips and reviews
El Palmar is one of Must visits in Memphis.

39. El Palmar

7.5
4069 Summer Ave (Graham), Memphis, TN
Mexican Restaurant · 9 tips and reviews
Brother Juniper's College Inn is one of Must visits in Memphis.

40. Brother Juniper's College Inn

8.9
3519 Walker Ave (between Patterson and Highland), Memphis, TN
Breakfast Spot · University of Memphis · 117 tips and reviews

Kerry C.Kerry Crawford: Go on a weekday to avoid the huge crowds of people craving omelets and biscuits. Read more.

Crumpy's Hot Wings is one of Must visits in Memphis.

41. Crumpy's Hot Wings

220 S Claybrook St, Memphis, TN
Wings Joint · Midtown · 3 tips and reviews
Hog & Hominy is one of Must visits in Memphis.

42. Hog & Hominy

707 W Brookhaven Cir, Memphis, TN
Southern Food Restaurant · 82 tips and reviews
Bhan Thai is one of Must visits in Memphis.

43. Bhan Thai

1324 Peabody Ave, Memphis, TN
Thai Restaurant · Midtown · 34 tips and reviews
Mississippi River Greenbelt Park is one of Must visits in Memphis.

44. Mississippi River Greenbelt Park

9.0
Mud Island, Memphis, TN
Park · Downtown Memphis · 14 tips and reviews
Central BBQ is one of Must visits in Memphis.

45. Central BBQ

8.6
4375 Summer Ave, Memphis, TN
BBQ Joint · 39 tips and reviews

Matthew C.Matthew Carroll: Great place for a pulled pork, slaw and sauce sandwich.

Blues City Cafe is one of Must visits in Memphis.

46. Blues City Cafe

8.8
138 Beale St (at 2nd St), Memphis, TN
Bar · Downtown Memphis · 154 tips and reviews