The Second Line

Where Cooper meets Monroe and Louisiana meets Memphis. VALET PARKING AVAILABLE

The Second Line is much like the places Chef Kelly grew up eating in- a much more casual environment with food like poboys, seafood plates, roasted meats. Located right next door to Restaurant Iris, The Second Line is open for lunch and dinner.

09/02/2024

Happy Labor Day Memphis, we’ll be back to our regular hours tomorrow evening for dinner. Enjoy this beautiful Monday!

08/31/2024

YOU WANT BRUNCH AND WE KNOW A SPOT! Brunch with us at Second Line every Saturday and Sunday form 11-2. Lots of brunchy food, and all the mimosas and bloody mary’s your heart desires. Fresh coffee too—sounds like yall should come to Overton square and stop by and see us. 🥂

08/27/2024

Yall know what day it is right? Tequila Tuesday. So we got happy hour today through Friday with $4 altos blanco shots, and $5 margaritas made with fresh lime juice. 4-7 pm. Come see us for dinner and drinks until 10 pm.

08/23/2024

Cheers to the weekend, it’s cocktail time. Happy hour just started with the best prices in Memphis. $2 high life, $3 Stella, $5 ananda cans, $4 house liquor, $5 margaritas and $6 house red, white, rose and bubbles. Y’all have til 7 to catch happy hour but we’ll be here for dinner service until 10!

08/21/2024

Y’all come enjoy this beautiful weather with a nice cold beer a catfish plate. The patio is open and we have happy hour specials for y’all until 7 pm.

08/14/2024

Halfway to the weekend, y’all come by for some Cajun, home style cuisine and try a Shirley’s on the Green while you’re at it. Our nod to a dirty Shirley, but make it fancy.

Shirley’s on the Green | Tito’s vodka, coconut liqueur, maraschino syrup, lime juice, topped with lemon lime soda.

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We’re excited to share our contribution to the cocktail line up celebrating the FedEx St Jude Championship. Shirley’s on the Green features , coconut liqueur, maraschino cherry syrup, lime juice, and lemon lime soda. Available August 14-18, y’all come try it while you can!

08/11/2024

Time to get your brunch on, the steak and eggs are looking nice and the patio is calling your name!!! Come grab a mimosa and start your Sunday funday the right way 🥂

08/07/2024

Cheers. To Wednesday. To happy Hour. To the weather cooling off. And to a dang good poboy.

Y’all come try the Smoked Cajun Turkey Poboy, served warm with voodoo mustard, dressed with lettuce, tomato, pickle and duke’s mayo. You won’t regret it, you may even still be thinking about it tomorrow and come back for another one.

08/04/2024

Did someone say Steak Night? Every Sunday night we have our steak night special from 5-9, a grilled NY strip, loaded baked potato, and wedge salad. Worth a lil trip for $33, pair it with a nice glass of Cabernet and that’s one less thing for you have to worry about this week.

07/31/2024

Smokey and the Bandit is sounding extra nice today— Mezcal, Ancho Reyes Verde liqueur, pineapple, lime, and Jalapeno syrup. Cool off with a nice little cocktail and some pimento cheese fries, sounding like the mid week move 🍋‍🟩

07/24/2024

It’s National Tequila Day so yall come on over to second line and enjoy a margarita or one of our signature tequila cocktails 🍋‍🟩 ask your bartender about the Fine and Dandy, the French Cinco, or the Smokey and the Bandit.

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It’s brunch time. Whether you’re feeling some shrimp and grits, or if eggs Benedict are more your vibe, we got options.

Avocado Crab Benedict | Fresh guacamole over a southern biscuit, poached eggs, w/ old bay hollandaise, topped with jumbo lump crab meat poached in garlic butter.

Brunch starts at 11 and goes til 2, after that we move to our lunch menu until dinner service, steak night starts at 5.

07/20/2024

It’s feeling like a patio kinda day. The outside bar is open, come have dinner and some drinks with us at second line until 10pm. Then you can walk next door to for a night cap.

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THE SUN IS SHINING AND ITS NOT 90 DEGREES? Run—don’t walk to the patio. Happy hour just started and we have all the specials til 7. $2 high life, $3 Stella, $4 wells, $5 margaritas and $6 house wine. Come have a drink with Sarah at the patio bar.

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Halfway through the week, you deserve a treat.

Come ask Jacob for a French Cinco—blanco tequila, passionfruit liqueur, lemon, bubbles, with a Peychaud’s float. Second Line happy hour goes til 7, with dinner service until 10 pm.

07/14/2024

You know you want to…. Brunch just got started so call your people and come to the square!

Brunch food is served til 2 and if you miss it, that’s okay because we have steak night on Sundays. A NY Strip + a wedge salad and a baked potato for $30. 5-9 every Sunday!

07/12/2024

Can’t go wrong with a Smoked Cajun Turkey Poboy, house shaved turkey, bacon, Swiss, & voodoo mustard. Dressed with lettuce, tomato and Dukes Mayo. Friday Happy hour just got started, come by and see us!

07/07/2024

You can’t be crabby at brunch.

A buttery southern biscuit topped with crawfish étouffée, creole seasoned soft shell crab and a fried egg. Come to Overton Square, we’re brunching til 2.

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NEW POBOY FEATURE ANNOUNCEMENT—soft shell crab poboy, loaded up with two soft shell crabs, lettuce, tomato, pickle, mayo and green garlic aioli. $23, come by try it today 😎

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Miss the cookout yesterday? Or are you still just wanting some homemade, southern comfort food? The honey pepper glazed fried chicken may be just what you’re looking for. Fried chicken thigh with our house made honey pepper glaze and pickled Jalapeno, plus your choice of side—you can never go wrong with our mac and cheese, cooked to perfection in a single serve cast iron.

07/03/2024

Hump day, but make it a long weekend so it’s kinda like Friday?
Come enjoy a nice draft and the sweet heat fried oysters—fried oysters tossed in our sweet heat sauce and topped with blue cheese dressing and crumbles.

We’ll be closed all day tomorrow so our staff can enjoy the holiday with friends and family but we will be back open Friday for the weekend.

06/28/2024

Come get your fix and enjoy a cocktail while you’re at it, happy hour goes til 7 with $2 highlife, $3 Stella, $4 wells, $5 margs, and $6 house wine.

Dark and Stormy | goslings rum, ginger beer, lime

06/27/2024

Summer time fun announcement—we’re changing second line happy hour from 2-6, to 4-7, so yall have a bit more time after work to get your fix. Same happy hour features, better hours for your time management 😎 our doors are open, so come get you a margarita or a highlife and a poboy for dinner.

06/20/2024

LUNCH TIME, we’re ready for you! Come cool off with a When Life Gives You Lemons and a poboy 😋

When Life Gives You Lemons | vodka, fresh lemonade made with lavender pea flower syrup.

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We got a new face behind the bar! Come by for happy hour and say hello to Ruben!

Ruben is a yoga instructor, his favorite spirit is gin, and his favorite cocktail is a Bombay martini.

Happy Hour at Second line is M-F, 2-6 pm. $2 high life, $3 Stella, $5 Ananda cans, $4 house liquor, $5 margaritas, and $6 house wine.

06/15/2024

Happy Saturday, it’s Father’s Day weekend and if you’re still looking for something special to do with dad, come by second line!! All the New Orleans food in the heart of Midtown, Memphis.

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Start your weekend with tequila 🍋‍🟩

We have two tequila drinks on our cocktail menu and you should give them both a try! Fine and Dandy—tequila, orange liqueur, hibiscus ginger syrup, and fresh lime. French Cinco—tequila, Passionfruit liqueur, lemon, Jalapeno syrup, topped with bubbles and a Peychauds float.

06/13/2024

Have you tried the cremini mushroom ravioli yet? Sautéed cremini, pesto cream sauce, sautéed mushrooms and topped with Parmesan cheese.

We’re open for dinner at 5 til 10, come by and get your fix.

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Happy Friday Memphis! We will be closed this evening for the le bon appetit pre dinner event, but you can walk right over to on the porch next door for all your dinner and cocktail needs.

And keep in mind, if you’re free tomorrow, tickets are still available for the late night event, all the money goes to the kids and there will be unlimited cocktails and food and live art and music. ♥️

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Address


2144 Monroe Avenue
Memphis, TN
38104

Opening Hours

Monday 11am - 3pm
4:30pm - 10pm
Tuesday 11am - 3pm
4:30pm - 10pm
Wednesday 11am - 3pm
4:30pm - 10pm
Thursday 11am - 3pm
4:30pm - 10pm
Friday 11am - 3pm
4:30pm - 10pm
Saturday 11am - 2pm
4:30pm - 10pm
Sunday 11am - 2pm
4:30pm - 10pm

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