Soul Fish Cafe
Soul Fish Cafe's Midtown location puts it a short drive from Mud Island. The restaurant serves Southern and seafood favorites for lunch and dinner Monday through Sunday. Highlights include the catfish and hush puppies. The restaurant is also known for its Po Boy sandwiches, which range from catfish to barbecue pork.
Soul Fish Cafe
862 S. Cooper St.
Memphis, TN 38104
(901) 725-0722
Huey's Midtown
This Memphis favorite serves burgers at eight locations around the area. The Midtown Huey's is open for lunch, dinner and late nights seven days a week. In addition to Huey's wide range of burgers, the restaurant offers a full menu of American fare, including sandwiches and salads. Favorites include fried pickles and "chicken miners," which are miniature chicken sandwiches. Huey's Midtown offers live music several days a week.
Huey's Midtown
1927 Madison Ave.
Memphis, TN 38104
(901) 726-4372
hueyburger.com
Tsunami
Tsunami specializes in high-end seafood dishes for lunch and dinner. The restaurant is closed on Sundays. For lunch, Tsunami offers a range of soups and sandwiches as well as several seafood entrees. Dinner options include small plates such as crawfish cakes and duck breast. Entrees include seared sea scallops as well as hot and pungent shrimp in coconut milk. The restaurant's decor matches its food, with a clean contemporary feel.
Tsunami
928 S. Cooper St.
Memphis, TN 38104
(901) 274-2556
tsunamimemphis.com
Article Written By Kathleen Durkin
Kathleen Durkin is a photojournalist in Charlotte, N.C. where she shoots and edits the local news. A freelance writer on the side, Durkin's work has been published on AOL's CitysBest.com and other websites. She graduated with degrees in English literature and film production from University of North Carolina, Wilmington.