Carol's Guidebook
Grocery store
Best prices and has vegan options and wine
ALDI
4720 Summer AveThis location is about 8 minutes away. Low prices.
Food scene
Memphis BBQ, locally owned. Maybe be takeout only. My favorite is the turkey leg and fried okra.
A&R Bar-B-Que
1802 Elvis Presley BlvdMemphis BBQ, locally owned. Maybe be takeout only. My favorite is the turkey leg and fried okra.
Overton Square
2101 Madison AveHip area with lots of restaurants and theaters
Shopping/restaurants
10 minute drive across the state line onto Mississippi. Tons of restaurants and stores.
The owner of this restaurant has won Whole Hog at the Memphis in May BBQ contest..... and she just happens to be a woman ! This place is usually crowded, best time is between lunch and dinner. The menu consists of BBQ and catfish with southern side dishes. about a 10 minute drive to Mississippi.
19 locals recommend
Memphis Barbecue Company
709 Desoto CoveThe owner of this restaurant has won Whole Hog at the Memphis in May BBQ contest..... and she just happens to be a woman ! This place is usually crowded, best time is between lunch and dinner. The menu consists of BBQ and catfish with southern side dishes. about a 10 minute drive to Mississippi.
Sightseeing
The most visited home in America ! See how Elvis lived and visit the museum and restaurants.
57 locals recommend
Graceland Mansion
3764 Elvis Presley BlvdThe most visited home in America ! See how Elvis lived and visit the museum and restaurants.
This park is great for walking, running, and biking. There's also a seafood restaurant overlooking the lake.
223 locals recommend
Shelby Farms Park
6903 Great View Dr NThis park is great for walking, running, and biking. There's also a seafood restaurant overlooking the lake.
City/town information
Southaven
Just a 10 minute drive away..... tons of restaurants and shopping