Silky O'Sullivan's

183 Beale Street, Located on the corner of Beale St &, S B.B. King Blvd, Memphis, TN 38103

4.2 · 3530 reviews

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About this business

Silky O'Sullivan's is a bar and grill located on Memphis's historic Beale Street, known for its barbecue and live entertainment. The establishment features dueling pianos, serves dishes like fried catfish and brisket sandwiches, and offers both indoor dining and an outdoor patio area for live music events.

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Questions about Silky O'Sullivan's

Helpful answers based on customer feedback and business details.

What type of food does Silky O'Sullivan's serve on Beale Street in Memphis?

Silky O'Sullivan's specializes in barbecue and serves dishes like fried catfish, brisket sandwiches, BBQ plates, and fresh oysters on the half shell. The restaurant is known as having some of the best BBQ on Beale Street.

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What seafood options does Silky O'Sullivan's offer?

Silky O'Sullivan's serves fresh oysters on the half shell and fried catfish, featuring Gulf oysters as part of their diverse menu.

What types of BBQ meat does Silky O'Sullivan's serve?

The restaurant offers authentic slow-cooked Memphis BBQ including pork, beef brisket, and corned beef options.

What customers say

  • “Walked in on a whim and had had a lovely lunch - so good I forgot to photograph the dishes... I had the fried catfish basket - hot, tasty, and the coleslaw was amazing.…”

    — Heather · 5★ Google review

  • “Lots of "Gator" fans in town for a game. Outside area for live music was almost full. BBQ plate and Rueben sandwich. Portions were on the small side and luke warm.…”

    — matthew · 4★ Google review

Can I book a private event at Silky O'Sullivan's in Memphis, TN?

Yes, Silky O'Sullivan's offers event booking services for private parties and gatherings. The business has event planning options available through their website.

Is there live entertainment near FedEx Forum at Silky O'Sullivan's in Memphis, TN?

Silky O'Sullivan's features dueling pianos six nights a week and live blues performances with internationally known artist Barbra Blue. The venue is located directly across from FedEx Forum making it a popular pregame destination.

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How often does Silky O'Sullivan's have dueling pianos?

Silky O'Sullivan's features dueling pianos six nights a week with talented pianists performing rollicking sing-a-long shows.

What customers say

  • “Walked in on a whim and had had a lovely lunch - so good I forgot to photograph the dishes... I had the fried catfish basket - hot, tasty, and the coleslaw was amazing.…”

    — Heather · 5★ Google review

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Silky O'Sullivan's at a glance

Hours · Saturday
11 AM – 11 PMClosed · opens 11 AM
Full week
  • Monday11 AM – 11 PM
  • Tuesday11 AM – 11 PM
  • Wednesday11 AM – 11 PM
  • Thursday11 AM – 11 PM
  • Friday11 AM – 11 PM
  • Saturday11 AM – 11 PM
  • Sunday11 AM – 11 PM
Address
183 Beale Street, Located on the corner of Beale St &, S B.B. King Blvd, Memphis, TN 38103 Directions →
Rating
4.2★ from 3,530 reviews — #25 of 36 restaurants in Memphis (city average 4.3★)
Details
Price $$Website →

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What customers are saying

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Chanda profile

Chanda

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"We sat down and had a couple dozen raw oysters on the half shell on a Wednesday afternoon about 5:30. It was quiet but we won’t forget it."

Gareth profile

Gareth

Google reviewer

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"Called in pre grizzlies v timberwolves game for some food and a drink..... very busy as expected seated quickly....."

matthew profile

matthew

Google reviewer

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"Lots of "Gator" fans in town for a game. Outside area for live music was almost full. BBQ plate and Rueben sandwich."

Heather profile

Heather

Google reviewer

G

"Walked in on a whim and had had a lovely lunch - so good I forgot to photograph the dishes..."

Gary profile

Gary

Google reviewer

G

"The sum of the stars does not equal the final rating. A beautiful Sat afternoon. Clear blue sky. Hot son. And a huge crowd on Silky's patio."

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Silky O'Sullivan's Irish Pub and BBQ Restaurant on Beale Street in Memphis, TN with Outdoor Patio and Live Entertainment

Memphis, TN3530 total reviewsGoogle 3530LinkToReview 0

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