Uncle Lou's Fried Chicken
Uncle Lou's Fried Chicken was featured on the Food Network's show "Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives." The restaurant, which opens Monday through Saturday for lunch and dinner, serves honey-buttered biscuits, chicken tenders, buffalo wings, fried chicken by the piece, grilled cheese sandwiches, cheeseburgers, fried bologna sandwiches and desserts, such as strawberry banana pudding and freshly baked cookies.
Uncle Lou's Fried Chicken
3633 Millbranch Road
Memphis, TN 38116
(901) 332-2367
Arcade Restaurant
The Arcade Restaurant has been open since 1919. The restaurant opens daily for breakfast, lunch and dinner. The breakfast menu includes country fried steak, pancakes and omelets. The lunch and dinner menus include sandwiches, such as turkey and swiss, ham and cheese and signature sandwiches, such as A Memphis Thang, which includes smoked turkey and brie cheese and The South Main with smoked ham, brie cheese and sliced pears. The restaurant also serves pizzas and salads and has a special kids menu featuring cheese pizza, grilled cheese and chicken tenders.
Arcade Restaurant
540 S. Main Street
Memphis, TN 38103
(901) 526-5757
Interstate Bar-B-Que
Interstate Bar-B-Que was honored with "People" magazine's number two pick for best barbecue restaurant in the United States. The restaurant opens for lunch and dinner and has an overnight order delivery service. Menu selections include a barbecue salad, smoked turkey dinner, beef or pork ribs, barbecue spaghetti, baked beans, French fries, bologna and polish sausage. Special child's plates include a small barbecue sandwich and hot dog with French fries.
Interstate Bar-B-Que
2265 S. Third Street
Memphis, TN 38109
(901) 775-3149
Huey's
Huey's restaurant has been open since 1970 and opens daily for lunch and dinner. The extensive menu includes kid's burgers, macaroni and cheese and mini corn dogs; sandwiches, such as a Reuben, fiesta chicken wrap and shrimp poboy; soups including chili and potato soup; salads, such as the Thai chicken salad and spinach salad and hamburgers, such as the smokey melt burger and world-famous Huey burger.
Huey's
77 S. Second Street
Memphis, TN 38103
(901) 527-2700
Erling Jensen
Erling Jensen's is a fine dining restaurant for the whole family. The restaurant, which opens for dinner every night, offers an extensive menu that includes appetizers, such as Maine lobster pancakes and seared sesame tuna; salads including a crispy oyster salad and roasted asparagus salad; soups such as the saffron crawfish bisque and entrees such as herbed wild boar chops, Alaskan halibut and filet of buffalo tenderloin. Erling Jensen hosts a Friday wine dinner and a special Sunday menu.
Erling Jensen
1044 S. Yates
Memphis, TN 38119
(901) 763-3700
About The Author
Based in Louisiana, Lynette Hingle has been a freelance writer since 2007. She specializes in health and fitness and travel-related articles and writes for various online outlets, including Associated Content. Hingle holds a Bachelor of Arts in mass communication and journalism from Southeastern Louisiana University.