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Crockett Grocery

Great Wings! This will be a brief take on "hot wings" that I had recently. They came from one of the most unlikely places in the Bluff City, a convenience store in North Memphis. Crockett Grocery has been around for as long as I can remember, although I never considered it a pl…

My Weekend In Nashville

Ken's Food Find 6:24 PM

An Adventure Here I am again, writing about another trip to Tennessee's other "Music City" where I saw a concert. However, unlike my first two trips, I decided to make it a mini-vacation in Nashville. I wanted to experience Nashville without the restraints in my previous tri…

Riko's Kickin' Chicken

Ken's Food Find 12:41 PM

A Shout Out! I want to give a shout out to one of the best chicken joints in Memphis that most of its citizens have never heard of. Riko's has been around for several years yet is never mentioned in the media for its fried chicken. In fact, I don't believe most Midtowners know wha…

Hugstables Sports Bar & Grill

Ken's Food Find 2:41 AM

Giving A Shout Out In the many years that I have blogged, I, an African-American, never acknowledged Memphis Black Restaurant Week (MBRW). I am a little embarrassed to admit this, for I have blogged about every other annual event in Memphis, with a few exceptions like MBRW. It isn't l…

Joes' Fried Chicken (CLOSED)

Ken's Food Find 9:44 PM

Simply Awesome! For a long time, my opinion of the top restaurants for fried chicken were (in descending order) Gus's , Uncle Lou's and The Four Way , although many Memphians might substitute Jack Pirtle's as its third choice (or Alcenia's, although I wasn…

Little Italy

Ken's Food Find 1:35 PM

Chillin' At Home With almost the entire world on some degree of a lockdown because of Covid-19, being a food blogger got a lot harder. For me, getting the best sense of what I'm eating requires dining in at a restaurant where the food is hot and fresh from the kitchen. Being th…