Bob's Barksdale Restaurant, a decades-long fixture in Cooper-Young, is temporarily closed after a three-vehicle collision ended with the tail of a red Chevrolet Corvette in the building's entryway Sunday afternoon. The crash at the intersection of Cooper Street and Courtland Place spared the inside of the restaurant and its guests, but sent one woman to the hospital with non-critical injuries, police said.

Czenzie Smith said her mother Mae Smith, who died in 2020, chose the now-closed restaurant’s name because “marmalade is a preserve” and she wanted to preserve Southern culture. (Lucy Garrett/Special to The Daily Memphian) Almost a decade before the National Civil Rights Museum opened, the Marmalade Restaurant and Lounge thrived on Calhoun Avenue.

As its $320 million expansion project rolls forward, Southland Casino Hotel’s dining options are getting a refresh. And, the property is hiring to staff up for the new food offerings and the hotel grand opening. The Kitchens — which opened May 26, on the new casino floor — is a non-traditional buffet concept, featuring seven open kitchens, a bakery, and a bar with a goal of showcasing culinary techniques used to produce meals.

Hong Kong's iconic Jumbo Floating Restaurant is towed away in Hong Kong, Tuesday, June 14, 2022. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung) Hong Kong’s iconic Jumbo Floating Restaurant has capsized in the South China Sea less than a week after it was towed away from the city, its parent company said Monday. The restaurant encountered “adverse conditions” on Saturday as it was passing the Xisha Islands, also known as the Paracel Islands, in the South China Sea, and water entered the vessel and it began to tip, according to Aberdeen Restaurant Enterprises Ltd.

Move over pork and beef, shrimp is giving you a run for the money when it comes to making hot dogs. Brad McCarley, chef and co-owner of Salt | Soy, has created a unique sausage that raises the bar on hot dogs. One bite of his “Prawn Dog” and the first words out of my mouth were “oh my!” The components of the dish is what make it a standout.

Grind City’s crafted beers will be featured at the Beer and Brat Festival, along with bratwurst samples from several local chefs, food trucks and a live DJ. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian file) Local nonprofit, Operation Better Days, is holding a Beer and Brat Festival fundraiser July 1 at Grind City Brewing Co. to help transitioning veterans and their families.