Memphis

Can You Bypass Memphis?

The half-loop runs from Hernando, Mississippi to Millington, Tennessee, allowing travelers to bypass Memphis, Tennessee and the traffic congestion that often accompanies it. The $640 million project started in 2011, according to Mississippi Department of Transportation. “We are very excited about it. Is there a bypass around Memphis? I-269 was planned and built to serve …

Can You Bypass Memphis? Read More »

Is Memphis Style Spicy?

To create a truly great Memphis style barbecue sauce, Heinz teamed up with Dan Brown of Memphis’ own Leonard’s Pit Barbecue-a barbecue institution since 1922. With sweet brown sugar and the flavors of the region’s traditional dry rubs, this is a sweet and spicy sauce that’s sure to be a favorite. Is Memphis sauce spicy? …

Is Memphis Style Spicy? Read More »

Where Do Locals Hang Out In Memphis?

Local-Approved Memphis Spots for Avoiding Tourists Barbecue. Instead of: Rendezvous. Burgers. Instead of:Huey’s. Soul food. Instead of:Gus’s Fried Chicken. Cupcakes. Instead of:Muddy’s Bake Shop. Dancing. Instead of: Paula & Raiford’s Disco. Live music. Instead of: Any Beale St bar. Seeing the river. Instead of:Peabody Rooftop. Arts. What should I avoid in Memphis? As a result, …

Where Do Locals Hang Out In Memphis? Read More »