Rendezvous - Memphis Restaurant

  • Address: 52 S. Second St, Memphis, TN 38103-2628
  • Phone: +1 901 523 2746
  • Website:www.hogsfly.com
Average Rating
4.0
193+ reviews
from 6 sources
Restaurantica
3.0
3+ reviews
Frommers
0.0
1+ reviews
Yahoo! Travel
4.0
80+ reviews
CitySearch
4.5
45+ reviews
Yelp
4.0
63+ reviews
Frommers
2.0
1+ reviews

Estimated Price: From $6

Rendezvous
52 S. Second St
Memphis, TN 38103-2628

Rendezvous Details

Descriptions from Across the Web

  • A favorite with Memphians, this restaurant is where they take visitors for fun atmosphere and food. Technically, the ribs served at the Rendezvous are not barbecue—they are char-grilled with a dry rub of spices. But the slabs of ribs are huge, tender and reasonably priced. Barbecue sandwichesâ€... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • The Scene :From the alley, a flight of old stairs leads to a cluttered but cavernous cellar where novelties, antiques and just plain junk cram every square inch of wall and ceiling space. Friendly bartenders man the draughts, but the seasoned waiters dispense as much gruff and good-natured attitu... more on CitySearch
  • Rendezvous Ribs Shipping is located in Tennessee. more on OpenList.com
  • Although best known for its barbecued ribs and waiters with attitude, Rendezvous also has a big beer hall upstairs from the restaurant. It's a noisy, convivial spot, and a good place to start a night on the ... more on Frommers
  • The Rendezvous has been a downtown Memphis institution since 1948, and it has a well-deserved reputation for serving the best ribs in town. You can see the food being prepared in an old open kitchen as you walk in, but more important, your sense of smell will immediately perk up as the fragrance ... more on Frommers

Reviews From Across The Web read all

5.0
Great experience!!!

I didn't have any dislikes. I thought that the food and the service was great. It's some of the best ... A Yahoo! User, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Read full review on Yahoo! Travel

5.0
wonderful atmosphere and food

very fun place... waitstaff is quite funny..... I loved the atmosphere... It is what Memphis is known for grandlienard, a user of citysearch.com. Read full review on CitySearch

Frommer's | Frommer's Review

Rendezvous has been a downtown Memphis institution since 1948, and it has a well-deserved reputation for serving the best ribs in town. You can see the food ... frommers.com, a user of frommers.com. Read full review on OpenList.com

5.0
Patrick W. 's review

This is a classic, and a must-see when in Memphis. The ribs can occasionally leave something to be desired- they're not the meatiest, and can sometimes ... a user of yelp.com. Read full review on Yelp

3.0
Wouldn't go to the trouble again.

(August 16, 2008 00:00)

My son and I went there on a rare trip down town and the service was horrible. I guess the waiters know they will get tourist business and are very indifferent bordering on rude. Took a while after walking in the heat to get our drinks and even longer to order what was less than average food. A&R... a user of Restaurantica. Read full review on Restaurantica

Directions

Cross Street :Escape Alley

Downtown

Hours

Tues-Thurs 4:30-11pm

Other Web Resources

  • Read more about Rendezvous on Yahoo! Travel
  • www.hogsfly.com
  • http://www.memphistravel.com

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