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"A neighborhood in Memphis known for its early jazz, blues, and R&B music, frequented by famous musicians." - Jess McHugh
Jess McHugh
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Wander the storied blues corridor for free and hear music spill into the street. Memphis Travel notes most visits are free; a modest security fee applies only on select nights.
Gotta love the whole Beale Street vib. Good food... great music
lovely M.
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Absolutely brilliant little street with cool shops & bars with loud music.
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Grant W.
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Such a cool spot. It’s really poppin on weekends. And they have full security which is nice.
Roxanne F.
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Enjoyed walking down Beale Street ,kinda like our Bourbon Street but smaller and cleaner .
Bill R.
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Good food, great music! Check out BB King's place.
Dorene J.
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It was okay, nothing exciting, but was also there on a Thursday night so I'm sure that makes a difference.
I do recommend going and experiencing it though! Plenty of places to pop in have a drink or something to eat as well.
Brent G.
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Ok for a Tuesday night. Places to see some history but mostly just shopping and bars.
Tony S.
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When the music is NOT playing the streets are pretty empty. Go late and plan to wander the main drag. As with any city full of tourists, just be aware of your surroundings.