5 Best Fine Dining Restaurants in Downtown

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A photo of Chez Philippe - The Peabody Memphis restaurant

1. Chez Philippe - The Peabody Memphis

4.8

Exceptional(898)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary American • Downtown

Booked 5 times today

Serving Afternoon Tea, Wednesday - Sunday, and Dinner, Thursday - Sunday. Seasonal, local, sophisticated. Experience a culinary journey in Chez Philippe. Modern American cuisine meets French presentation in four courses or a seven course Tasting Menu by Chef Keith Clinton and Executive Pastry Chef Konrad Spitzbart.Located off the Grand Lobby of The Peabody Hotel, Chez Philippe is the MidSouth’s only Forbes Four-Star and AAA Four-Diamond rated restaurant and has been honored with the “Award of Excellence” from both Distinguished Restaurants of North America and Wine Spectator magazine. USA Today named Chez Philippe the #1 "Best Hotel Restaurant" in the country in both 2023 and 2024.Vegetarian Tasting Menu available upon request. Please advise of any food allergies or dietary restrictions when making your reservation. Reservations recommended.

2. Itta Bena

4.8

Exceptional(4901)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary Southern • Downtown

Booked 35 times today

Located on the third floor of B.B. King's Blues Club overlooking historic Beale Street you will find Itta Bena "A unique delta experience". Whether entering from our private Second Street entrance or walking through the secret hall from inside B.B. King's Blues Club, Itta Bena is sure to capture your senses. The experience is further heightened when you step inside and find yourself surrounded by rich wood floors, vaulted ceilings, deep golden hued chandeliers and the faint sound of the bustling street below. Touching all the senses, we enrich your evening by offering a delta inspired menu of robust flavors and clean presentation. Itta Bena is a complete overwhelming of the senses that you must experience for yourself.

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3. Tekila Mexican Cuisine / Steakhouse

4.0

Excellent(171)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Memphis

Booked 11 times today

Welcome to our inaugural Mexican Steak House, where we proudly introduce a pioneering concept to the Mid-South region. Our esteemed chefs from Mexico have meticulously curated the menu, infusing it with their expertise and craftsmanship. Prepare to embark on an unparalleled culinary journey, promising an experience unlike any other in the Mid-South. (DRESS CODE:SMART CASUAL).

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4. Complicated Pilgrim

4.5

Awesome(280)

Price: Moderate

• American • Midtown / Cooper

Booked 15 times today

Located at the cultural heart of Overton Square, Complicated Pilgrim is an ideal respite for the weary traveler or local city slicker. Here our eclectic menu is served with a side of world-class service and a “door is always open” vibe. Enjoy local and regional fare inspired by our own distinctly Memphian perspective, paying special mind to fresh ingredients and partners who share our values of community and quality. Stop by the coffee-to-cocktail bar to get your day started and to end your night on a high note. Now serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner.Complicated Pilgrim parking is located at the Overton Square Garage. We look forward to your visit.

5. Ignite Steakhouse

4.3

Awesome(1293)

Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Memphis

Booked 19 times today

Must be 21 & up to enter.Close to downtown Memphis, Ignite Steakhouse is the newest upscale steakhouse in the Mid-South area. At Ignite, you will enjoy charcoal-grilled steaks, paired with your favorite wine or handcrafted cocktail.In addition to premium steaks, Ignite also serves up local favorites with a farm-to- table experience. Food connoisseurs will appreciate the Chef’s Table, where guests can enjoy a chef-curated experience.If you’re celebrating a special occasion, hosting a business dinner, or looking for a great dinner Ignite Steakhouse will deliver a safe and memorable evening.Ignite Steakhouse is a cash-free restaurant.Must be 21 & up to enter.Ignite Steakhouse charges a 18% gratuity to all parties of 6 or more.

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