What is the best new Memphis restaurant? Vote your favorite Restaurant
The Memphis area saw more than 50 new restaurants open their doors in 2025, and we want to know your favorite.
After a brief winter weather delay, The Commercial Appeal is launching its poll to determine the best new Memphis-area restaurant that opened in 2025.
We asked for your nominations, which we used to help select the 11 restaurants that are part of this poll: Bao Toan Kitchen & Bar, Bird Dog Breakfast, Briza, Habana Club Bar & Grill, Hard Times Deli, Maeve’s Tavern, Panuzzo King, Pho Haven, Rio Lobo Cantina, Social Desiii Indian Cuisine & Bar and Taco Prime.