Ken's Food Find

Cocozza

Red Sauced It's not often that I get to redo a review, but I feel that it's due for Cocozza, the Italian-American restaurant that has re-emerged in Harbor Town. Initially starting as a "pop-up" that stood in for the Majestic Grille during the COVID-19 pandemic, …

Sabor Caribe

Ken's Food Find 3:51 PM

Viva Venezuela! In early 2020, while drinking beer at Bardog Tavern , l thought about what to get for dinner. With no enthusiasm for cooking at home, it came down to where I would dine. Obviously, my first thought was staying where I was, for Bardog had some good specials t…

Brickhouse Buffet

Ken's Food Find 7:49 PM

This Will Be Brief For the last review of 2020, I will write about a restaurant that one of my friends recommended. When I told him about my Dad and I going to the same places for breakfast every Saturday (Piccadilly, Cracker Barrel, IHOP), he recommended a buffet in Bartlett t…

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…

Blind Bear (CLOSED)

Ken's Food Find 4:49 PM

"Bear" Breakfast A few weeks ago, I decided to break my typical Saturday routine of eating brunch at Bardog Tavern by having it at a "non-traditional" restaurant. Of course, 2020 has been non-traditional in a lot of ways due in large part to COVID-19, pu…

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…