Blues City Cafe Memphis

On the road for work this week and my initial plans had me arriving early enough in Memphis to stop and visit Graceland. The AUG airport had other plans for that as the runway lights for a 5:40 AM take were off (It stinks getting up that early for a flight that doesn't happen). I finally made it to Memphis about 2.5 hours after my scheduled time. < …

... ; Take-out bars, everyone with a big beer in hand.  Music blaring from every door.  Hawkers.  We ate at the Blues City Cafe, whose motto is, "Put Some South in Your Mouth."  We each had a 1/2 rack of ribs, baked beans, cole slaw, fat ...

... sign for gumbo, Memphis music, 50 years of Rock and Roll the banners shout. Blues Hall Juke Joint, just across the street. Blues City Café promises Steak Shrimp Catfish Fun. The other corner of the block, Rum Boogie Café, the music's playing loud ...

... of the most fun performances I've been witness to and Bill can play that Mississippi sax (i.e. harmonica) like nobody else. Blues City Cafe - The best pile of green beans you will ever eat and for entertainment purposes the kitchen staff works their ...

... following last night’s escapades we opted for an authentic Southern dinner and a relatively early night. Our restaurant of choice was Blues City Café at the top end of Beale where we ordered hot chili in a bowl and some Mexican Tamale’s to ...

... I think she may have a future in television. I'll sign off by saying if you happen to make it to Beale Street try the Blues City Cafe. Carla didn't really enjoy her cat fish (over cooked) or her very spicy green beans, but I enjoyed my Soul City Stew ...

... and guitars line the walls. And it is still a recording studio...for $75/hour, you too can record at Sun! Next stop, Blues City Cafe on Beale St. for ribs. A no-nonsense kind of place with huge portions. The full rack of ribs is moderately priced ...

... down towards Beale St where everything interesting in Memphis supposedly happens. We went to a great little place the "Blues City Cafe". We got the ribs (a Memphis specialty) and we both decided without a doubt that they were the best we'd ever had. ...

... arrived, Melanie took the Sun Records tour while I crashed at the hotel for some pure relaxation. Afterward we ate at the Blues City Cafe. Apparently Memphis is known for its ribs, but I just didn't feel like ribs, so I had steak instead. I'm happy with ...

... Ass Beers", guys doing handsprings down the street, music was coming out of every door. We went into a place called Blues City Cafe, where a group was performing old Temptations and Elvis songs. They were incredible. They asked everyone in the bar to ...

... say very embarrassing too. She wanted to touch them. Oh well. Its done.  I came back to Beale street and went to Blues City Cafe for some Apple dumpling for dessert. It was a very down to earth place. Dessert was tasty but a little too much for ...