Sports Bars
- Brookhaven Pub & Grill · East Memphis
- Max's Sports Bar · South Main
- The Brass Door Irish Pub · Downtown
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Chicken Wings
- Ching's Hot Wings · University District
- Riko's Kickin Chickin · Midtown
- Uncle Lou's Fried Chicken · Whitehaven
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Pizza
- Aldo’s Pizza Pies · South Main
- Memphis Pizza Cafe · Midtown
- Hog & Hominy · Brookhaven
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Burgers
- Earnestine & Hazel's · South Main
- Belmont Grill · East Memphis
- Dyer's Burgers · Beale Street
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BBQ
- Charlie Vergos' Rendezvous · Downtown
- One & Only BBQ · East Memphis
- The Bar-B-Q Shop · Midtown
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Hot Dogs
- Hog & Hominy · Brookhaven
- Slider Inn · Midtown
- Elwood's Shack · Summer Avenue
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Dive Bars
- Alex's Tavern · Crosstown
- Earnestine & Hazel's · South Main
- The Cove · Midtown
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Breweries
- WISEACRE Brewing Company OG · Broad Avenue
- Ghost River Brewery & Music Venue · South Main
- Crosstown Brewing Company · Crosstown
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