Wintzell’s Oyster House, a Gulf Coast seafood standby with deep Mobile roots, is on its way to Downtown Memphis and is set to plug a high-profile gap in Peabody Place. The move will bring an oyster bar, Gulf Coast-style seafood, and a beer-heavy lineup to a stretch already crowded with spots courting tourists, office workers, and anyone looking for a post-work bite.
What Wintzell’s Will Serve
According to the Daily Memphian, the Memphis location is expected to roll out breakfast service, something that should help catch the downtown morning crowd, and will spotlight local beers alongside its oyster program. The outlet reports that this announcement comes after years of back-and-forth to secure the concept for the downtown core.
Where It Will Go
The restaurant is slated for the former Hooters address at 250 Peabody Place, a space that has not stayed out of the spotlight for long. Action News 5 reported that the downtown Hooters shut its doors…..