Itta Bena

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145 Beale St
Memphis, TN 38103
Up the fire escape above BB Kings Blues Club lies Memphis' "hidden gem" Itta Bena. Named for the town where legendary BB King was born, Itta Bena embodies the charm and inspiration of fine southern dining. Itta Bena restaurant and bar invites you in for a cool libation and southern cuisine with a Delta twist. From our Grilled New Zealand Lamb Chops to our Jumbo Shrimp and Grits and decadent desserts, Itta Bena has something for everyone. So come as you are - no jackets required, for great food in a relaxed atmosphere with unrivaled southern hospitality.

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4.5523 reviews
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Joshua P.
10/11/2025

The service and ambience is always on point. This is my third time here and I love the vibes. I ordered the short rib this time and it was good but the gravy was like gel. It wasn't warm enough or...

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Laura P.
8/28/2025

My sister and I had a lovely evening at Itta Bena in Memphis, TN - classic cocktails and delicious Sourhern inspired meal. We were greeted by a friendly hostess, efficient service and found a...

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Kashunda D.
7/27/2025

Anniversary dinner! The restaurant is nestled above BB Kings ....and the vibe is giving romantic and sexy speakeasy! They have live music and the walls are filled with art representing the rich...

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Jasmine U.
10/26/2025

I stopped here for a old fashioned and appetizer while visiting Memphis for the first time. Like everywhere I went in this city the service was great and the food was good! I knew I had a dinner...

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Mollie F.
9/12/2025

We stopped in to Itta Bena for a surprise birthday dinner! They were very accommodating of all our requests and went above to make the experience special. As a larger crowd (8+), the servers were...

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