Welcome to Erling Jensen The Restaurant
At Erling Jensen The Restaurant, we celebrate the exquisite blend of French and New American cuisine, nestled in the heart of Memphis. Our intimate, dressy atmosphere invites guests to indulge in a dining experience that is both classy and quiet. Highlights include culinary masterpieces like Maine Lobster Pancakes and Jumbo Lump Crabcakes, each crafted with the finest ingredients and artistic flair. Vegetarian options abound, making it a welcoming space for all diners. With reservations available, outdoor seating, and an extensive bar, we cater to every occasion, from intimate dinners to lively gatherings. Join us and savor the essence of culinary excellence.
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1044 S Yates Rd Memphis, TN 38119 United States Hotline: (901) 763-3700
Welcome to Erling Jensen The Restaurant, a culinary gem nestled in the heart of Memphis, Tennessee. This exceptional dining establishment artfully blends the elegance of French cuisine with the innovative spirit of New American fare. From the moment you step through the doors, you're greeted by an intimate and classy atmosphere, perfect for quiet dinners or celebratory gatherings alike.
Located at 1044 S Yates Rd, Erling Jensen offers a variety of dining utilities to cater to every guest's needs. Whether you're looking to indulge in an exquisite meal with outdoor seating or prefer the convenience of takeout and delivery, this restaurant has it covered. The flexible options including reservations, catering services, and a full bar ensure that every dining occasion is special.
One of the highlights of dining at Erling Jensen is, without a doubt, the appetizer menu. Each dish is a work of art, with ingredients meticulously selected and presented. To start, the Maine Lobster Pancake paired with wild mushrooms and scallions offers a rich and savory taste explosion for just $19. Meanwhile, the Jumbo Lump Crabcakes drizzled with smoked red bell pepper sauce are a true seafood lover’s delight.
- Crispy Sweetbreads served with Reggiano Parmesan ravioli present a delightful combination of textures and flavors, all for $18.
- The classic Escargot Persillade is a timeless dish that captures the essence of French cuisine, while the Saffron Crawfish Bisque at $9 is a warm hug in a bowl.
The restaurant also takes pride in their variety of vegetarian options, ensuring that no one leaves feeling unfulfilled. The Asparagus Salad with baby spinach, parmesan vinaigrette, and crisp prosciutto is a refreshing choice, while the Scarlet Butter Lettuce salad topped with crispy camembert is nothing short of extraordinary.
As I savored each dish, I felt a harmonious blend of flavors and creative presentation that is rarely found in other dining experiences. Erling Jensen's commitment to quality shines through every bite, making it an unforgettable culinary journey that honors both traditional and contemporary techniques.
Whether you're enjoying a quiet dinner or celebrating a special occasion, Erling Jensen The Restaurant stands as a testament of excellence in the Memphis dining scene.
Make your reservation today by calling (901) 763-3700 and prepare to embark on a memorable gastronomic adventure.
Hidden gem! Unbelievable experience, fabulous staff, rich meals. Menu changes seasonally. Veal and lamb were perfectly cooked. Mr. Jensen came over to say hello. Valet parking available.
Wow. This was a gift for my anniversary and I loved it! The food was truly tasty, and service was exceptional. Lovely waiter, and delicious food, thank you!
Everything is top notch from the food to the service. Angel Hair Pasta, Grilled Shrimp and Scallop, Carbonara Sauce ...
This was an amazing dinner. The walnut bread is very tasty with a nice crust and soft interior. I highly recommend the fried quail and crab cakes. Make sure to try the daily specials as well, the pheasant was a pleasant surprise. Finally, leave room for dessert, the raspberry souffle was the best of what we ordered.
Chef Erling always provides amazing culinary delights prepared with precision and elegance! The service is always excellent and atmosphere relaxed but elegant. Also, an exceptional wine list and craft cocktails. My top recommendation for Memphis!
The night was a birthday celebration. Service was top notch. Food superb. Started with Foie Gras, salad was asparagus with toasted prosciutto and parmesan dressing. Yum. Main course was Buffalo Tenderloin with lobster bearnaise. The flavors ...
Erling Jensen is one of the best restaurants Ive had the pleasure to enjoy, and Ive done quite a bit of traveling. Its an experience complete with creative dishes that inspire your own creativity and the best service in town. I highly ...
Impeccable food, large wine selection, and attentive service create a special restaurant for memorable meals. It is a cozy spot that offers European dishes and a unique interpretation of American entree with meat selections including elk ...