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Brilann aka iamBree-ze: The Memphis Sweetheart’s Good Eats Guide

Brilann is a Memphis native & lifelong foodie known as the "Memphis Sweetheart" & "Miss Frayser." Her family roots run deep in Black-owned restaurants & Southern cooking. She spotlights comfort food from the city she knows best. Welcome to Memphis!

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Updated On Mar 11, 2026

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  • Biscuits & Jams Memphis

    Biscuits & Jams is a brunch lover’s dream, serving up Southern-inspired breakfast with creative twists. The biscuits are fluffy, buttery perfection, and the jams and toppings take everything to the next level. From savory plates to sweet brunch classics, it’s a go-to for a feel-good start to your day.

  • Mahogany River Terrace

    Mahogany Memphis is an upscale dining experience perfect for classy celebrations, date nights, and grown-and-sexy dinners. Their seafood dishes and perfectly prepared steaks stand out, and the cocktail menu pairs beautifully with the elevated ambiance. It’s where Memphis culture meets fine dining energy.

  • Mitchell’s Breakfast Burritos

    Mitchell’s Breakfast Burritos serves bold, flavor-packed burritos that are as filling as they are delicious. From spicy to savory, every burrito is made fresh and loaded with ingredients that keep you coming back. It’s the perfect grab-and-go spot when you want something hearty and made with love.

  • Sage Restaurant

    Sage is known for its Southern soul food brunch with rich flavors and comforting classics. Their shrimp and grits and seasoned breakfast plates are standouts, and the welcoming atmosphere makes it feel like home. It’s a strong choice when you’re craving authentic, down-to-earth brunch.

  • One11Madison

    One 11 Madison is a three-story restaurant and lounge offering a vibrant brunch and social scene. It’s known for lively Sunday brunches, good music, and an energetic crowd. Whether you’re there for the food or the vibe, it’s a full experience.

  • PizzaMe!

    PizzaMe! is your local spot for fast, fresh, and flavorful pizza made just the way you like it. Their specialty pies and made-to-order options make it easy to grab something quick without sacrificing quality. It’s casual, convenient, and always satisfying.

  • Salt Bar & Bistro

    Salt Bar & Bistro is a brunch and cocktail hotspot serving good food, good drinks, and great vibes. Their brunch plates pair perfectly with their creative cocktails, making it a go-to for weekend outings. It’s lively, flavorful, and perfect for a fun brunch link-up.

  • R&Beef Dawgz

    RandBeef Dawgz brings bold Chicago-style flavor to Memphis with classic beef polish sausages, hot dogs, and smash burgers. Their famous mac & cheese bowls are a standout and perfect for comfort food lovers. It’s a unique, flavor-packed option when you want something different from the usual.

  • Smackers

    Smackers is a fast-casual gem serving up crispy, flavorful wings and comfort food favorites that always hit. Whether you’re grabbing a quick lunch or linking up with friends, their loaded fries and signature sauces are a must-try. It’s casual, satisfying, and consistently good.

  • The CueGuard Smokehouse

    If you’re craving real-deal Memphis barbecue, The Cue Guard Smokehouse delivers bold, smoky flavor in every bite. Their slow-smoked meats are tender and packed with seasoning, and the sides hit just as hard, especially the baked beans and mac & cheese. It’s the kind of place where the sauce is serious and the portions don’t disappoint.