WHAT ATTRACTS FOODIES TO MEMPHIS? Would you be surprised to learn that the capital of barbecue (and wings!) is home to James Beard Award-nominated chefs, immigrants sharing traditional dishes and beverage-makers pouring one out in the name of their craft? Come taste it all for yourself. be Must EST BAKE B 1 N AM ES I E RI MU D DY ' S THRI H CULINARY H FESTS MARCH MEMPHIS BLACK RESTAURANT WEEK MARCH & SEPT VINTAGE901 JUNE LI L THE FLAVOR ST FEED YOUR SOUL DELISH DINERS Go historic at the century-old Arcade; modern at brand-new 3rd & Court. Either way, expect delicious comfort food. CRAFT FOOD & WINE FESTIVAL OCT CR AIG THOMPS EDGE ALLE Y ON CA RI COOPER-YOUNG BEERFEST WINE ON THE RIVER 10 2 MEAT & THREE Choose a meat and two sides (save room for dessert!) at downtown’s Little Tea Shop SOUL FOOD STARS Expect real-deal Southern fare, from fried chicken to peach dumplings, at Alcenia’s and Chef Tam’s Underground Café. and Soulsville’s Four Way . Find your favorite Memphis fest: memphistravel.com/festivals