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In a downtown alley since 1948, Rendezvous popularized Memphis dry-rub ribs—Greek-influenced spice, charcoal-fired snap, and a storied basement dining room. Lauded by Southern Living and travel editors, it’s the city’s most famous rib experience.
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Charcoal-grilled ribs & brisket with unique dry rub seasoning
52 S 2nd St, Memphis, TN 38103 Get directions
$20–30
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