Art Bar at Crosstown Arts is a listening bar in Crosstown, Memphis.
Editorially verified May 21, 2026 by Lewis Vaughan, TableJourney editor. Source.
Tip: Listening nights are scheduled; check the Crosstown Arts calendar. Closed Sundays.
Address: 1350 Concourse Ave Ste 280, Memphis, TN 38104
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