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Midtown

5 restaurants featured

Memphis's most eclectic neighborhood stretches along Central Avenue and Cooper-Young, home to Central BBQ's flagship location, Cozy Corner's legendary North Parkway spot, the Bar-B-Q Shop, Elwood's Shack, and Tops Bar-B-Q's Union Avenue outpost.

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5 restaurants featured

Cozy Corner
1
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Cozy Corner

North Memphis·$·Est. 1977
9.4
2,187 reviews
Central BBQ
2
slow-smokedhickorydry-rub

Central BBQ

Midtown·$$·Est. 2002
9.2
3,654 reviews
The Bar-B-Q Shop
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The Bar-B-Q Shop

Midtown·$$
9.0
Elwood's Shack
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Elwood's Shack

Binghampton·$
8.6
Tops Bar-B-Q
neighborhood-chainaffordable

Tops Bar-B-Q

Multiple Locations·$
8.4
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9.4
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BBQ in Midtown — FAQ

How many BBQ restaurants are in Midtown?

Our Memphis guide features 5 BBQ restaurants in Midtown.

What is Midtown known for?

Memphis's most eclectic neighborhood stretches along Central Avenue and Cooper-Young, home to Central BBQ's flagship location, Cozy Corner's legendary North Parkway spot, the Bar-B-Q Shop, Elwood's Shack, and Tops Bar-B-Q's Union Avenue outpost.

What's the best BBQ in Midtown?

Cozy Corner leads our Midtown ranking.

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