Reviews
What Parker Klein doesn't like about Chef Tam's Underground Cafe:
When we were told the wait was an hour and a half, I got kind of excited. Surely, if people are willing to wait, the food must be good. Unfortunately, the muddy Mac-n-cheese was advertised with shrimp, crab, and crawfish. I had shrimp, but no crab or crawfish. The shrimp was unseasonably and tough. The green beans were overcooked to the point of mush, and the fish was ok. The fried ribs were tough, but the fried okra... View all feedback. What T likes about Chef Tam's Underground Cafe:
This was the best meal I've had in Memphis! My boyfriend and I ordered the chef's signature hijack fries, and we both went for the Grown Folks Chicken Waffle, with him adding greens to his plate. The greens were absolutely delicious and perfectly seasoned. The food was outstanding, and you really can't beat the prices! The macaroni was cheesy and full of flavor, and the chicken breast was well-seasoned. The combinati... View all feedback.
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The food was excellent! I highly recommend trying it out! I drove from Star City, AR to have lunch at Chef Tam's Underground and it was worth the drive! Will de...
read moreThere's nothing here you will not love. I didn't think I would like soul food, but wow... I was so wrong. The restaurant only has 30 seats. My recommendation ea...
read moreDelicious food. Chill atmosphere with very cool staff!
The best yams I ever had. Not a fan of the mac n cheese because I'm not a seafood lover. Chicken was awesome the right kind of spicy. Not a fan of the cornbread...
read moreChef Tams food is really good and overly filling. The food here is dangerous to eat on lunch break because you will fall asleep the rest of your shift. The shri...
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read moreI recently visited Chef Tam's restaurant and I have to say, the food was delicious! The catfish, shrimp, and the grits were absolutely amazing. I loved every bi...
read moreI ordered the catfish with mac and cheese and yams on the side. I appreciated the generous portion sizes, but overall, the flavors were just average. The highli...
read moreThe staff was incredibly friendly and welcoming. The food was absolutely amazing—my family loved the taste, quality, and portion sizes of our meals. We even din...
read moreThat was amazing! we went on Saturday for the whole day brunch. that was long, but it was well worth it! our waitress Kira/Kyla (can not remember) was that bomb...
read moreWe loved the atmosphere, eating was phenomenal. this was our first visit, but we will be back for more. I had shrimp cats and grummed, my children ordered the c...
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read moreThe staff was very friendly and welcoming. The food was absolutely AMAZING- my family loved the taste, the quality, and size of our orders. We ended up eating t...
read moreWe had a fun experience at Chef Tam?s this week! She was there and came over to our table to say hello. She also asked if we?d like to try a new appetizer she w...
read moreGreat soul food and an amazing atmosphere. The portion size is enormous and luckily you can get a container for the leftovers. I paid for lunch but I could eat...
read moreOk not really sure how to rate this review. Lemme say the FOOD is outstanding, which is why I wanted to go since we were so close, and the pics said it all. Sta...
read moreMy boyfriend brought me here to celebrate our anniversary and it definitely made me feel like I was visiting my grandparents. From the music, the friendly staff...
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