Ken's Food Find

Oshi Burger Bar (CLOSED)

Faux Gourmet? NOTE: The restaurant is now named "Oshi Asian Kitchen." Recently, another restaurant has entered the Memphis burger scene. Located on Main Street, Oshi Burger Bar serves hamburgers with an Asian flair. That alone would have been enough to warrant a …

Jim 'n Nick's

Ken's Food Find 1:19 PM

Not Bad for a "Chain" NOTE: Republished from my Tumblr " mini-blog " Recently, I went to a Jim ‘n Nick’s for the first time and got a plate of its spare ribs. Despite all the hype that I heard about the restaurant chain, I’m giving the barbecue a “B+” for a …

Taqueria Express #5

Ken's Food Find 11:00 AM

A New Beginning Now that I'm working in a new job, I'm getting acquainted with my new dining options. While I will eventually get around to reviewing popular eating spots like Elwood's Shack and Bryant's Breakfast, I first want to talk about a taco truck on the corner o…

Nikki's Hot Ass Kettle Potato Chips

Ken's Food Find 12:30 PM

An Apology Earlier this year, when I wrote about the places I ate at in Olive Branch, Mississippi (a Memphis suburb), I briefly mentioned Nikki's Hot Ass Kettle Potato Chips at SideStreet Burgers . My initial take was that the potato chips were "mildly spicy"…

Al-Rayan (CLOSED)

Ken's Food Find 1:33 PM

A Change From The Usual In an effort to focus the blog on overlooked restaurants, I want to talk about a place I visit often. Although it's not on par with personal favorites like The Majestic Grille and Bardog Tavern , Al-Rayan is a neighborhood restaurant that I often…

Asian Palace (CLOSED)

Ken's Food Find 11:23 PM

Finally! (Part 3) If there was ever a reason for using the "Finally!" theme, it is for one of my favorite Memphis restaurants that I've taken too long to write about. Asian Palace is one of the best and most genuine Chinese restaurants in the city, something…