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CK's Coffee Shop

1698 Poplar Ave, Memphis, TN 38104
(901) 278-5404
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Ranked #290 of 822 restaurants in Memphis
3.5 of 5 stars 6 Reviews
Neighbourhood: Midtown
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Chestnut Ridge, New York
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7 reviews 7 reviews
Reviews in 5 cities Reviews in 5 cities
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“A must if you like greasy spoons!”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 1 January 2011

This is the epitome of the greasy spoon. Naturally I wanted to sit at the counter but my husband felt uncomfortable having his back to the locals. I couldn't understand one word that was spoken here, the place needed a serious scrubbing, and I was sticking out like a sore thumb...but who cares! The coffee had a wonderful nutty flavor... More

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“Greasy spoon and open 24/7”
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 3 July 2009

Greasy spoon and open 24/7 More

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3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
“Still peeved these places don't have fries.”
2 of 5 stars Reviewed 9 August 2008

Still peeved these places don't have fries. More

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Memphis, Tennessee
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3 reviews 3 reviews
Reviews in 2 cities Reviews in 2 cities
3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
“The best diner- amazing hashbrowns”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 29 March 2008

CK's is the best diner I have ever been to. CK's is a chain of coffee shops around Memphis, but I consider them as more of a greasy spoon type place. They are open 24 hours a day, and I like to go to CK's in the very early morning. The menu is mostly breakfast items, but there are also... More

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2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
“!!!! the perfect breakfast diner”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 13 January 2008

!!!! the perfect breakfast diner More

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“kind of a hole in the wall but i love the coffee!”
2 of 5 stars Reviewed 14 December 2007

kind of a hole in the wall but i love the coffee! More

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