The Sow Luau barbecue team has been showing these paper mache globe-trotting pig-head totems for years. The pigs are made by Roberto Vazquez and dressed by his wife Susan.… [ Read more ] [ Subsc...
It’s the most wonderful time of the year in Memphis, TN, and no it’s not Christmas. It’s festival time. We recently saw the Porter-Leath Rajun Cajun Crawfish Festival, Southern Hotwings Festival, Overton Square Crawfish Festival,...
The Hot Wing Challenge Round 3Wings of Wolfchase - Bartlett, TN901-386-2000A few weeks ago, we were out shopping when a wing craving hit us both. We were close to home which gave us several options to choose from. I figured it would be a good time...
Wingstop4697 Poplar(901) 537-1814Satchel, age 11, is obsessed with chicken wings. He's been asking to go to wing stop for months. Basically every time we drive down Poplar, he asks me to stop.One rainy afternoon while running errands and visiting ...
In celebration of National Rainier Cherry Day on July 11, Northwest Cherries has commissioned one iconic restaurant in each US state to create a unique menu offering featuring Rainier cherries. This famed cherry is regarded for its crisp bite and ...
Sunday night sees a huge event in Memphis. The Friends of James Beard are hosting a dinner at Andrew Michael Italian Kitchen, home of Andy Ticer and Michael Hudman, who were recently named as Food & Wine’s best new chefs. Pretty a...
Since it is "Back to School" time, I figured we foodiememphis members should put on our backpacks and head back to school as well...sort of. This month's gathering is going to be at L'Ecole Culinaire, our very own culinary school. I know...
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Angela and I are thrilled to announce the publication of our second book, Farm Fresh Tennessee: The Go-To Guide to Great Farmers’ Markets, Farm Stands, Farms, U-Picks, Kids’ Activities, Lodging, Dining, Wineries, Breweries, Distillerie...
For Valentine’s Day I surprised my wife by taking us to Folk’s Folly. This place is a Memphis icon and has been for many years. They are well known for the steaks among other things. I know I’ve been dying to go here forever. I...
Two weekends ago my wife and I made a trip to Chicago for the Cochon 555 event there. As I mentioned in my post on last year's Cochon 555 event in Memphis, the traveling event takes five celebrated area chefs and pairs each with a different breed ...
Now in its 7th season, Memphis Lagniappe's Fabled College Football Playoff Predictions are published weekly to show a possible college football playoff format. Similar to the NCAA basketball tournament, 11 conference champions receive aut...
Right on the edge of the revitalizing Overton Square is this gem of a restaurant that successfully fills the gap in the Madison Avenue street scape - Chiwawa. As I've been working on the Overton Square master plan design with LRK, I've notic...