Memphis/ Food & Drinks
Published on September 30, 2019
Check out the 4 top spots in East MemphisBrother Juniper's. | Photo: Austin K./Yelp

Spending time in East Memphis? Get to know this Memphis neighborhood by browsing its most popular local businesses, from a breakfast spot to a doughnut shop.

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top places to visit in East Memphis, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of neighborhood businesses. Read on for the results.

1. Brother Juniper's

Photo: Barrett O./Yelp

Topping the list is breakfast and brunch spot Brother Juniper's. Located at 3519 Walker Ave., it's the highest-rated business in the neighborhood, boasting 4.5 stars out of 796 reviews on Yelp. Look for omelets, breakfast burritos and gyros on the menu.

2. Bryant's Breakfast

Photo: Anne N./Yelp

Next up is diner, breakfast and brunch and traditional American spot Bryant's Breakfast, situated at 3965 Summer Ave. With 4.5 stars out of 236 reviews on Yelp, it's proven to be a local favorite. The menu features biscuits, pancakes and french toast.

3. Derae Restaurant

Photo: Kristal H./Yelp

Ethiopian, Mediterranean and African spot Derae Restaurant is another top choice. Yelpers give the business, located at 923 S. Highland St., five stars out of 192 reviews. Try the chicken and rice.

4. Gibson's Donuts

Photo: Melanie L./Yelp

Gibson's Donuts, a spot to score doughnuts and more, is another much-loved neighborhood go-to, with 4.5 stars out of 630 Yelp reviews. Head over to 760 Mount Moriah Road to see for yourself. Doughnut flavors include red velvet and maple bacon.


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