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<strong>Fall flavors are on the menu at Dr. Bean&rsquo;s Coffee and Tea Emporium.</strong> (Ellen Chamberlain/The Daily Memphian)Dining Guides

Savoring fall: A guide to some of Memphis’ best seasonal restaurant offerings

Pumpkin spice may seemingly dominate the season, but there are plenty of autumnal flavors on offer, from sweet potato lattes at breakfast to hearty dinners and spiced cocktails at night.

By Ellen Chamberlain 5 hours ago
Visual Arts

From watercolors to landscapes, this art show is pure Memphis

Nearly 300 creations by Memphis artists will be available to purchase at Art for Jobs, the annual charity event hosted by Advance Memphis.

By Lydia Williams September 20, 2025
Neighborhoods

Paddling the length of the Mississippi River is a grand adventure

“The big alligators will swim about 20 yards from you, parallel to you, and they’ll stay right next to you for about half a mile,” said one paddler. “What they’re trying to do is figure out who’s bigger — you in the kayak, or them.”

By Mississippi River Basin Ag & Water Desk September 22, 2025
Premium Food News

Country comes Downtown with new co-op market

The new South Main Street shop offers locally sourced produce, canned goods, beauty products and more.

By Ellen Chamberlain September 23, 2025

  • Real Estate

    Memphis Habitat for Humanity breaks ground on biggest development yet

    The nonprofit announced plans to build the semi-attached single-family homes on 3 vacant acres in Uptown within the next 24 months.

    By Dima Amro September 23, 2025
  • Downtown

    Photo Gallery: Flyway construction begins reach toward Mississippi River

    The observation deck and boardwalk are due to open next year. It will offer an unobstructed view of the Mississippi River.

    By Bill Dries September 22, 2025
  • Food News

    Sweet Musings opens new location with new menu items

    Sweet Musings first opened last year in Cordova with from-scratch pastries made daily. 

    By Sophia Surrett September 22, 2025
  • Premium Neighborhoods

    ‘A cool cat everywhere’ — Memphis’ shop, bar and museum cats

    The Dixon’s resident feline has survived enough near catnappings that the museum has put up a little sign letting people know he works there and not to take him home.

    By Aisling Mäki September 22, 2025
  • Premium Spirit of Memphis

    On two Memphis farms, veterans are getting back to nature

    “The farming aspect is really dope, but I ultimately like having that feeling of service,” said one veteran.

    By Aisling Mäki September 21, 2025
  • Premium Business

    Hyde Park housing plan ‘an answered prayer’ for some residents

    “New structures and new individuals and new ideas will have to bridge the gap between a dying community and a living community,” said Hyde Park resident Jairus Winfrey.

    By Dima Amro September 21, 2025
  • Downtown

    After 8 years, Parking Day pulls back up

    The Downtown Memphis Commission hosted Parking Day for the first time since 2017 on Friday, with three themed mini parks. 

    By Joel Haley September 20, 2025
  • Real Estate

    XAI subsidiary subleases 550+ acres for solar panel project

    The solar panel project is expected to include up to 100 megawatts, possibly more. 

    By Dima Amro September 17, 2025
  • Midtown

    The Daily Memphian pops up at Cooper-Young Fest

    The Daily Memphian hosted a booth at the event, talking to community members and giving out swag. Did you see us?

    By The Daily Memphian Staff September 18, 2025
  • Downtown

    Main Street will soon get new banners

    Four designs will be displayed on the Main Street Mall and will highlight and celebrate the city’s identity.

    By Dima Amro September 17, 2025
  • City of Memphis

    Substation fire left thousands without power in Memphis

    Many residents in the Midtown and Downtown area were left with no power when an MLGW substation caught fire.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff September 16, 2025
  • Food News

    Eat more chicken again on Union Avenue

    The Chick-fil-A, which opened in 2009, closed on May 29 for renovations of the 4,400-square-foot building at 1980 Union Ave. 

    By Sophia Surrett September 21, 2025
  • Premium Spirit of Memphis

    8Ball & son launch local nonprofit to be ‘extra hands’ and, on Mondays, feet

    Every Monday, a group of about 25 runners and walkers meets in The Heights at 5:30 a.m., but it’s not just about physical fitness.

    By Christin Yates September 15, 2025
  • Premium Dining Guides

    What to order: Smoke & Toast’s ‘Baller, Shot Collard’ sandwich

    The Baller, Shot Collard sandwich is a spectacularly Southern, ultimate grilled cheese, unlike anything else.

    By Ellen Chamberlain September 15, 2025
  • Music

    Photo Gallery: B.B. King’s 100th Birthday Celebration electrifies Beale Street

    Marching bands, drumlines, street flippers and more took to Beale Street to celebrate what would be B.B. King’s 100th birthday.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff September 15, 2025
  • Arts & Culture

    Photo Gallery: Rescheduled Pride festival takes place at Overton Park Shell

    After the original June date was spoiled by lightning, the festival found a new venue, bringing about 100 vendors, music and drag performances and a Mid-South Pride Royale Court.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff September 14, 2025
  • Arts & Culture

    A weekend of creators, comics and cosplay

    Vendors selling all kinds of collectibles also make up a huge part of the Memphis Comic Expo, with everything from vintage toys, posters, books and gaming cards to statues.

    By Michael Waddell September 19, 2025
  • Midtown

    Photo Gallery: Cooper-Young hosts 37th festival

    More than 130,000 attendees and 400 vendors were expected for the 37th annual Midtown event. Our photos by Brad Vest capture the fun.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff September 13, 2025
  • Premium Downtown

    Martin: IShowSpeed shows the world that Memphis is ‘super lit’

    Darren Watkins Jr. — also known as IShowSpeed — filed into his black SUV on Thursday afternoon and said the magic words. “Memphis is way more lit than Nashville. Memphis is super lit.”

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    Slicing, Ja, Bass Pro: Popular streamer IShowSpeed’s day in Memphis

    By John Martin September 11, 2025
  • Performing Arts

    Pet theater, a circus act and flamenco: ‘Go on an adventure’ at the Buckman

    “Not everything that we have is a household name. And a lot of things we have are things that will be a household name one day,” the Buckman Arts Center director said about the new season. 

    By Elle Perry September 09, 2025
  • Shelby County

    Firestone site in North Memphis won’t house new jail

    The Shelby County Commission has approved a resolution that rules out the New Chicago area of North Memphis from being the site of any new jail county government may decide to build.

    By Bill Dries September 09, 2025
  • Premium Downtown

    How does the reopened Riverside Drive work?

    Mayor Paul Young cut the ribbon on a new Riverside Drive that works for those on foot, on bicycles and in cars and narrows down access to parking for Tom Lee Park.

    By Bill Dries September 09, 2025
  • Public Safety

    Four children shot in Hickory Hill

    Four children were shot in a shooting late Sunday night in the Hickory Hill area of Memphis.

    By Aarron Fleming September 09, 2025
  • Food News

    Shelby Farms gets permanent food truck park

    The new food truck park is expected to bring new energy to the northern edge of Shelby Farms Park. 

    By Ellen Chamberlain September 08, 2025
  • Premium Dining Guides

    What to order: The Genre’s lamb with pasta

    The Genre is the kind of spot where folks may come to hear live music or sing karaoke. But they’re missing out on the complete experience if they don’t indulge in the kitchen’s offerings.

    By Ellen Chamberlain September 08, 2025

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