Side Street Grill is one of The 15 Best Places for Cocktails in Memphis.

1. Side Street Grill

8.3
31 Florence St, Memphis, TN
American Restaurant · Midtown · 47 tips and reviews

JessicaJessica: Great patio and best martinis on midtown. Have draft beer now which is awesome! Appetizers are practically a meal.

tosheca a.tosheca anderson: Georgia Peach Martini is the best!

Keri S.Keri Shepherd: Best martini in Overton Square area. Drop in when Tony is working and you won't be disappointed.

The Majestic Grille is one of The 15 Best Places for Cocktails in Memphis.

2. The Majestic Grille

9.0
145 S Main St (btwn Peabody Pl & Gayoso), Memphis, TN
American Restaurant · Downtown Memphis · 110 tips and reviews

Aubra F.Aubra F: Their cocktails are great - had the Mai Tai, & it was perfectly balanced. Friendly servers, too!

Healthy V.Healthy Voyager: Great vegan selections and their bloody Mary is a must!

Erin G.Erin G.: Andouille sausage frittata was delicious and mimosas were only $4! Emily is a great server... Ask for her :)

Beauty Shop Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Places for Cocktails in Memphis.

3. Beauty Shop Restaurant

8.5
966 S Cooper St, Memphis, TN
New American Restaurant · Cooper Young · 55 tips and reviews

Alison B.Alison Boyd: Must have a mojito here, best one in town!

Rebecca R.Rebecca Rogers: Do brunch here on the weekend!! The Bloody Mary's are great, the cheese grits are fabulous and everything else on the menu is AMAZING!!

Shannon L.Shannon Little: Best Bloody Marys in town. Also, check out the lemon ricotta pancakes. They have killer milkshakes as well.

Mollie Fontaine's Lounge is one of The 15 Best Places for Cocktails in Memphis.

4. Mollie Fontaine's Lounge

8.3
679 Adams Ave (at N. Orleans St.), Memphis, TN
Cocktail Bar · Midtown · 53 tips and reviews

Jim L.Jim Lattimore: Have the avacado tempura & a mojito.

Andrea O.Andrea Olson: Mac and Cheese. Fish sandwich. Gin and Tonics. Sit at the bar and people watch. Thursdays with Witnesse and Mark spinning records. Just go.

Lindsay C.Lindsay Chapman: Great signature cocktails and appetizers!

South of Beale is one of The 15 Best Places for Cocktails in Memphis.

5. South of Beale

7.9
361 S Main St (at Talbot Ave), Memphis, TN
Pub · South Main Historic District · 88 tips and reviews

Daniel L.Daniel Lynn: Try the cucumber martini! Made from Square One organic vodka=amazing!

LaShonda C.LaShonda C: The Pumpkin Pie Martini is Delish! A must try!!

DoriDori: Gotta get the pumpkin martini, AMAZING

Blind Bear is one of The 15 Best Places for Cocktails in Memphis.

6. Blind Bear

8.1
119 S Main St (At Gayoso Ave), Memphis, TN
Speakeasy · Downtown Memphis · 49 tips and reviews

Emily B.Emily Brueck: Dark & stormy. Such a great drink. Awesome place!

Katherine W.Katherine Wooten: Great cocktails.

Natasha M.Natasha Mayton: $3 Mimosas & Bloody Mary's on Sunday's.

Alchemy Memphis is one of The 15 Best Places for Cocktails in Memphis.

7. Alchemy Memphis

8.8
940 S Cooper St (Young), Memphis, TN
Cocktail Bar · Cooper Young · 44 tips and reviews

Kerry C.Kerry Crawford: Try the pear cocktail - it's got pear puree, pear vodka and prosecco. It sounds way girlier than it tastes.

Jessica T.Jessica Toliuszis: Ask for the SP cocktail if you love tequila It's awesome!

KaydeeKaydee: Yummy small plates and cocktails at this happening spot in the Cooper Young hood.

Bayou Bar & Grill is one of The 15 Best Places for Cocktails in Memphis.

8. Bayou Bar & Grill

8.5
2094 Madison Ave, Memphis, TN
Cajun and Creole Restaurant · Midtown · 71 tips and reviews

Meredith N.Meredith Nolen: Great bloody marys!

Chy D.Chy Davin: Best bloody mary in all the lands!

Colleen W.Colleen Woods: Bloody Marys are the bomb!!!

Catherine and Mary's is one of The 15 Best Places for Cocktails in Memphis.

9. Catherine and Mary's

8.6
272 S Main St, Memphis, TN
Italian Restaurant · South Main Historic District · 10 tips and reviews

Jessica T.Jessica Toliuszis: Excellent craft cocktails

Nash P.Nash Pleasant: Pricey but outstanding food. Great atmosphere with solid cocktails and small plates. Perfect for a date

Michael T.Michael Tuntevski: Beats its sister restaurant Gray Canary as the best place to eat in Memphis. Flavorful cocktails, hearty pasta dishes, and good service make this a dependable spot for a hungry out-of-towner.

Bahama Breeze is one of The 15 Best Places for Cocktails in Memphis.

10. Bahama Breeze

8.5
2830 N Germantown Pkwy, Memphis, TN
Caribbean Restaurant · 54 tips and reviews

Rebecca WRebecca W: Mojitos are super delicious! Service in the dining room is iffy, but always great at the bar. Plus you can usually avoid long waits by grabbing open seats at the bar.

Ashley S.Ashley Sumner: the grilled vegetable sandwich is my absolute favorite! pair it with a pineapple mojito and you have yourself a FAB meal! (=

Sherry S.Sherry Smith: Tasty key lime pie martini! Shrimp app with French bread-so good, you will lick your fingers!

The Peabody Hotel is one of The 15 Best Places for Cocktails in Memphis.

11. The Peabody Hotel

8.5
149 Union Ave (at Second St.), Memphis, TN
Hotel · Downtown Memphis · 117 tips and reviews

Cheryl W.Cheryl Wright-Watkins: Love the old hotel. Great Sunday brunch,the piano bar for a cocktail and the Duck Parade can't be missed.

Janice B.Janice B: Bloody Mary's are pretty yumm!

Andrea L.Andrea LeTard: If anything, stop here for a cocktail. People watching is great, and the atmosphere will make you feel fancy and fabulous.

Acre Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Places for Cocktails in Memphis.

12. Acre Restaurant

8.4
690 S Perkins Rd, Memphis, TN
American Restaurant · Colonial Acres · 11 tips and reviews

Melissa W.Melissa Wolowicz: During the fall season be sure to try the "Compost" cocktail.

Twirly J.Twirly J 💃: Drinks! Drinks! Drinks! The Blood Orange Cosmo is TO-DIE-FOR. Everyone at the table that tried different cocktails liked this the best. :) Go for it! Oh, p.s. I don't even care for Cosmos usually!

Susan P.Susan Prichard: Octopus, clams and pork belly and cocktails

The Cove is one of The 15 Best Places for Cocktails in Memphis.

13. The Cove

7.9
2559 Broad Ave (N Bingham St), Memphis, TN
Dive Bar · Binghampton-Lester · 21 tips and reviews

Kerry C.Kerry Crawford: Try the amazing handmade cocktails (the whiskey sours and vampire are great). Check out the decor - it's the old Anderton's bar set up.

The Commercial AppealThe Commercial Appeal: This is the place in Memphis to get a cocktail done right. Ask the bartender for your favorite.

Laura M.Laura Mitchell: Make sure to try some of their handcrafted cocktails! And if you want a shot, let the bartenders get creative! Make sure you tip them well :) their drinks are harder to make than normal

Peabody Lobby Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Cocktails in Memphis.

14. Peabody Lobby Bar

8.0
149 Union Ave (Second St), Memphis, TN
Cocktail Bar · Downtown Memphis · 17 tips and reviews

PeabodyPeabody: Watch the March of the Peabody Ducks at 11AM and 5PM and then order a Jack Daniel's cocktail, the taste that started the tradition. When in 1933, The Peabody's General Manager returned from a Jack Dan Read more.

HillaryHillary: Desserts are to die for! But if they are busy their cocktails can be sub-par.

Roger P.Roger Plourde: Great Bloody Mary - pickled okra

Second Line is one of The 15 Best Places for Cocktails in Memphis.

15. Second Line

8.3
2144 Monroe Ave (Cooper), Memphis, TN
Cajun and Creole Restaurant · Midtown · 31 tips and reviews

The Commercial AppealThe Commercial Appeal: "Cocktails: Don’t miss ’em. The Bloody Mary is right on target — spicy but not too hot, with just a hint of horseradish — and it is potent." Jennifer Biggs of The Commercial Appeal

Katherine W.Katherine Wooten: The Bloody Mary and "Best Damn Gimlet" are both perfect cocktails.

Gilad G.Gilad Gray: Chicken poboy is to die for! Also the Bloody Mary is spot on, any time of day