Hen House is a new american restaurant in East Memphis, Memphis.
Editorially verified May 21, 2026 by Elliot Marsh, TableJourney editor. Source.
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Address: 679 S Mendenhall Rd, Memphis, TN 38117
Owen Brennan's in Regalia on Poplar Avenue is a long-running East Memphis Creole-Cajun room with French Quarter styling, baked oysters and tableside bananas.
OrderOysters Brennan to start and bananas Foster prepared tableside for dessert.
TipReserve online; the Sunday jazz brunch and the tableside bananas Foster are the marquee orders.
Tops Bar-B-Q is a Memphis chain of drive-in BBQ counters since 1952, with chopped pork sandwiches, onion rings and the city's signature cheap drive-thru BBQ.
OrderChopped pork sandwich, onion rings, sweet tea.
TipDrive-thru and counter only, no dining room. The Summer Avenue branch is one of the oldest still standing.
Owen Brennan's in Regalia on Poplar Avenue is a long-running East Memphis Creole-Cajun room with French Quarter styling, baked oysters and tableside bananas.
OrderOysters Brennan to start and bananas Foster prepared tableside for dessert.
TipReserve online; the Sunday jazz brunch and the tableside bananas Foster are the marquee orders.
Memphis Pizza Cafe's Madison Avenue midtown room has run thin-crust by the slice and house specialty pies since 1991, a casual midtown standby with a side.
OrderThe Hippie pizza with feta and pesto.
TipOpen daily for lunch and dinner; the patio is the seat in spring. Multiple locations across Memphis run the same menu.
Central BBQ's Midtown Memphis room on Central Avenue is the chain's original, opened in 2002 with dry-rub ribs, pulled pork sandwiches and BBQ nachos.
OrderPulled pork sandwich with BBQ nachos to share.
TipThe patio is the seat; the dining room fills fast at lunch. Online ordering skips the line.
Germantown Commissary on South Germantown Road has slow-smoked Memphis BBQ from a converted general store east of the city since 1981. A long porch out front.
OrderPulled pork plate with the smoked chicken and slaw.
TipOpen daily; the porch fills first. Drive from downtown takes 20 minutes via Poplar Avenue.
A&R Bar-B-Que on Elvis Presley Boulevard in South Memphis has run Black-owned hickory-smoke BBQ from a converted gas station since 1983: pulled pork, ribs.
OrderPulled pork sandwich with smoked bologna on the side.
TipCounter service. The Hickory Hill branch at 3721 Hickory Hill Rd runs the same menu.
Tops Bar-B-Q is a Memphis chain of drive-in BBQ counters since 1952, with chopped pork sandwiches, onion rings and the city's signature cheap drive-thru BBQ.
OrderChopped pork sandwich, onion rings, sweet tea.
TipDrive-thru and counter only, no dining room. The Summer Avenue branch is one of the oldest still standing.
