New Retro-Inspired Bar ‘Gussied Up’ Poised to Open in Memphis Edge District

Memphis, TN, October 10, 2026 — A new establishment named Gussied Up is in the final stages of preparation for its opening in Memphis, Tennessee. The bar, described as retro-inspired, is set to debut in the city’s Edge District.

The specific location for Gussied Up is 655 Marshall Ave. This address places the new venue in a developing area known for its creative and nightlife scene. Gussied Up will operate from a space situated behind the well-known Hard Times Delicatessen, a local landmark.

Details regarding the exact opening date, the ownership, or specific thematic elements of the retro inspiration have not yet been publicly released. Information concerning the bar’s anticipated offerings, such as a menu of drinks or food, or any unique features that align with its retro theme, is also pending.

The Edge District has seen a notable resurgence in recent years, attracting a variety of businesses from galleries to restaurants and bars. The addition of Gussied Up is expected to contribute to the district’s evolving character. The contractor’s name, the timeline for construction or renovation, and the status of any permits or inspections were not provided in the summary.

Further announcements regarding the opening and the operational details of Gussied Up are anticipated by the public and local business observers. The venue’s proximity to other established businesses like the Hard Times Delicatessen may indicate a strategic placement within the district’s existing commercial landscape.

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