Originally Posted by
marais
Actually it's Tops' (pronounced "Top-ses") Bar-B-Q, and your description of it is spot-on and hilarious.
Thank you, dear. Now I'm sorry, I have to correct us both. There is no apostrophe in
Tops. We were both wrong.
I have never heard a Memphian say "Tops-es." This must be a Nashville thing, bless your heart. We know you try. :Q
Originally Posted by
marais
One consolation is the Blue Plate Café on the other side of the Interstate, a good meat'n'three with all day breakfast.
I heard the Buntyn closed. Someone please tell me it's not true.
Originally Posted by
marais
Next week the Hampton Inn in West Memphis AR, the same distance from Downtown as the HP in East Memphis and probably just as noisy, I booked for $75/night. With a car, no prob.
But sweetie, that's in ARKANSAS!
OK, it has a Tops. And....and....well, you can drive to Memphis, I suppose. But, Arkansas.
