Approval sought for South Memphis shipping container restaurant


A new application is asking for approval from the Memphis and Shelby County Board of Adjustment on a restaurant proposed for South Memphis.

The new, nonprofit establishment would be a walk-up restaurant and replace a vacant lot at 939 Walker Ave. The owner listed on the application is 275 Food Project, with an address of 1461 Genesis Circle.

The one-story restaurant will feature an enclosed kitchen as well as a variety of outdoor seating under a shade structure.

Its most novel feature: It proposes…

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