Stan M.
7/28/2025
The Ribs, Brisket and signature Rendezvous' coleslaw are definitely the most delicious food you can imagine! I enjoyed the friendly, knowledgeable, attentive, and charming Rendezvous staff! Stan...
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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3.52,848 reviews
Gregory G.
8/14/2025
Alley access with the restaurant downstairs, has a speakeasy feel to it. Eclectic decor. We were greeted by the hostess and she pointed to our table. Our waiter came by quickly and we ordered...
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...
Ken K.
9/1/2025
I've lived in Memphis 25 years and have been here a few times. I love Memphis BBQ but candidly I don't love this place. It seems the few times I've been here, its always because someone came in...
meron R.
8/22/2025
Rendezvous lived up to the hype! The rib and brisket combo with beans, slaw, and toast was Memphis magic, but those dry-rubbed ribs over charcoal are the real showstopper. Kendall took care of us...
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