Andrea U.
10/2/2025
We walked through the alley across from the Peabody and down the steps into the basement of Rendezvous. There was valet parking & 2 security guards stationed in the alley. It's our last night in...
Charlie Vergos' Rendezvous
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52 S 2nd St
Memphis, TN 38103
The Rendezvous has been serving ribs in a downtown Memphis alley since 1948. It has been owned and operated by the Vergos family for three generations. If you want to eat like a local Memphian, start with a pitcher of beer & cheese/sausage plate and soak in the atmosphere.
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3.52,861 reviews
Elle H.
9/22/2025
My boyfriend and I were in Memphis Tennessee to visit Graceland. A friendly local guided us away from the usual tourist traps towards Rendezvous for Memphis Style Barbecue. Firstly, it's located...
Nina G.
9/12/2025
Walking into a time capsule from yesteryears. Lots of memororabila on the walls. This has an alley entrance with the restaurant just down the stairs into a vibrant hustling dining experience. The...
Elisa C.
10/20/2025
The staff is very friendly and patient. We walked in on a weekday for lunch and were able to get a table quickly after descending the staircase. Their menu is straightforward and on the table. I...
David B.
9/3/2025
The service was terrific. The food was some of the worst and most disgusting BBQ that I have ever had. The ribs were tough. The chicken tasteless. The beans were terrific. The slaw was ok. Truly...
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