Silky O'Sullivan's Menu (Update 2025)

Welcome to Silky O'Sullivan's, a vibrant destination nestled on the iconic Beale Street in Memphis, TN. Famous for its lively atmosphere, this establishment pairs Southern hospitality with a diverse menu that appeals to both locals and visitors alike.

  • Soups & Salads: Start your culinary journey with their rich Homemade Gumbo, a Cajun delight served piping hot, echoing the flavors of New Orleans.
  • Starters: The SouthWest Nachos topped with housemade chili are a must-try; each bite bursts with flavor.
  • Rib & BBQ Plates: Indulge in The Big Silky, where tender ribs melt in your mouth accompanied by flavorful sides like baked beans and homemade slaw.

Silky O'Sullivan's not only serves exceptional food but also offers an enchanting backdrop filled with dueling pianos and a lively crowd. As one customer noted, it's a place where good food meets unforgettable experiences.

STARTERS

Pork Rinds

$5.00

Fried Dill Pickles

$8.00

BBQ Nachos (Pork)

Tortilla chips topped with nacho cheese sauce, Pulled Pork, Jalapenos & Silky Shake

$13.00

BBQ Nachos (Beef)

Tortilla chips topped with nacho cheese sauce, Beef Brisket, jalapenos & Silky's shake.

$16.00

Southwest Nachos

Tortilla chips topped with nacho cheese sauce, Housemade Beef & Bean Chili, lettuce, tomatoes, jalapenos & sour cream

$13.00

Chips & Salsa

Tortilla chips & Salsa

$5.00

Sausage & Cheese Plate

$13.00

BBQ Pork Eggrolls (3)

Made in house daily - the new menu item has been a hit! Eggrolls filled with Pulled Pork, slaw and seasonings. BBQ sauce served on the side.

$13.00

7" Cheese Pizza

Personal sized pizza served on a naan bread crust.

$9.00

7" BBQ Pork Pizza

Served on naan bread and topped with mozzarella cheese, pulled pork and BBQ sauce.

$11.00

Basket O'Fries

French Fry Basket

$7.00

Cheese Fries

French Fry basket topped with nacho cheese sauce

$8.00

Chili Cheese Fries

French Fry Basket topped with House Made Beef and Bean Chili and Nacho Cheese sauce

$10.00

Basket O'Onion Rings

$10.00

Fried Mozzarella Cheese Sticks (6)

served with side of marinara sauce

$8.00

Basket O'Chips

Housemade potato chip basket seasoned with our famous Silky Shake Rib Rub

$6.00

Homemade Gumbo (Cup)

Cajun style soup made w/ file, chicken, sausage, okra, shrimp and crawfish served with rice

$8.00

Homemade Gumbo (Bowl)

Cajun style soup made w/ file, chicken, sausage, okra, shrimp and crawfish served with rice

$10.00

Homemade Chili (Cup)

Beans, beef, onions, peppers & spices

$7.00

Homemade Chili (Bowl)

Beans, beef, onions, peppers & spices

$9.00

Small Salad

Mixed greens topped with tomato, onion, pickle and pepperoncini

$5.00

Large House Salad

Meal sized salad of mixed greens topped with tomato, onion, pickle & pepperoncini

$9.00

Chicken Salad (Grilled OR Fried)

Large house salad topped with your choice of grilled OR fried chicken

$13.00

Fried Shrimp Salad

Large house salad topped with (8) fried shrimp

$16.00

MS Farm Raised Fried Catfish Salad

Large house salad topped with a fried Catfish Filet

$16.00

Salad Dressings:

Homemade Ranch, Honey Mustard, French, Blue Cheese and Low Calorie Italian

SOUPS & SALADS

RIB & BBQ PLATES

Sullivan's Slab (12 Ribs)

All plates served with Baked Beans, Homemade Slaw & a roll

$45.00

The Big Silky (9 Ribs)

All plates served with Baked Beans, Homemade Slaw & a roll

$35.00

The Silky (6 Ribs)

All plates served with Baked Beans, Homemade slaw & a roll

$23.00

The Little Silky (3 Ribs)

All plates served with Baked Beans, Homemade slaw & a roll

$12.00

Pulled Pork Plate

Slow cooked for 13 hours and served with Baked Beans, Homemade slaw & a roll

$14.00

Beef Brisket Plate (Heavily Marbled Cut Of Beef)

Slow cooked for 12 hours and served with Baked Beans, Homemade slaw & a roll

$15.00

1/2 & 1/2 Plate (Pork & Beef)

1/2 portion of both pulled pork and beef brisket served with Baked Beans, Homemade slaw & a roll

$15.00

The King Silky BBQ Sampler

Ribs (3), 1/2 portion of pulled pork & beef brisket(heavily marbled cut of beef) served with baked beans, homemade slaw & a roll

$26.00

Surf And Turf

Ribs(6) and 1/2 of BBQ Shrimp served with baked beans, homemade slaw & a roll

$38.00

Fresh Gulf Oysters On The Half Shell

Mkt Price. Raw gulf oysters served on the half shell choose 1 dozen OR 1/2 dozen

Oysters Rockefeller (6)

RAW Oysters topped with a baked topping of spinach, Absinthe & Spices

$17.00

Oysters Bienville (6)

RAW Oysters topped with a baked topping of bechamel, shrimp & mushrooms

$17.00

Charbroiled Oysters (6)

Broiled with a cheese blend, garlic butter & bread crumbs. Served with French bread for dipping

$17.00

BBQ Shrimp

1/2 pound of shrimp sauteed with garlic & spices served with bread for dipping

$17.00

IMPORTANT REMINDER

**Items are served RAW OR UNDERCOOKED. Consuming raw or under cooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase the risk of foodborne illness.

FROM THE GULF

BURGERS & SANDWICHES

All Burgers & Sandwiches Are Served With A Side Of House Made Potato Chips

Silky Burger

Choose (Regular, Cajun OR BBQ) Burgers dressed with mayo, mustard & pickle

$11.00

Vegetarian Burger

Burger patty is Vegan but does contain gluten

$13.00

Silky Dog (All Beef) Chargrilled

Chargrilled and served with mustard & slaw on the side. ADD Shredded Cheese 1 ADD Chili 2

$10.00

Silky's Corned Beef Sandwich

Served on Rye w/ spicy mustard & a side of slaw

$15.00

Mrs Sullivan's Smoked Pork Sandwich

Slow cooked for 12 hours. Served a side of slaw

$11.00

Smoked Beef Brisket Sandwich

Slow cooked for 12 hours. Served with a side of slaw.

$14.00

Rajun Cajun Chicken Sandwich

Grilled & served with mayo, lettuce & pickle

$12.00

The Gallina

Beef Brisket with grilled onion, bell pepper topped with nacho cheese sauce served on Gambino Bread

$15.00

Fried Shrimp Po'boy

Served on Gambino French bread and dress with lettuce & mayo Homemade Remoulade available upon Request

$15.00

Chicken Po'boy (Fried OR Grilled)

Served on Gambino French bread and dressed with lettuce and mayo Housemade Remoulade available upon request

$14.00

Fried MS Farm Raised Catfish Po'boy

Served on Gambino French bread and dressed with lettuce and mayo Housemade Remoulade available upon request

$16.00

Baskets Served With Fries & Side Of Slaw

Fried Catfish Fillet

MS farm raised fillet(1) ADD a fillet 9

$16.00

Chicken Tenders

Crispy fried tenders (3) ADD (1) tender 3

$12.00

Shrimp Basket

Hand-battered fried shrimp (8) ADD 3 for 6

$16.00

BASKETS

SIDES

Homemade Slaw

$3.00

Baked Beans

contains pork

$3.00

French Fries

$3.00

Onion Rings

$3.00

Homemade Potato Chips

$3.00

Homemade Fudge Pie

Served warm and topped with vanilla ice cream & chocolate sauce

$7.00

Homemade Lemon Icebox Pie

$7.00

DESSERTS

WINE

Pasqua Prosecco, Italy

Roget, California

MezzaCorona Pinot Grigio, Italy

Ecco Domani Pinot Grigio, Italy

Joel Gott Sauvignon Blanc, California

Starborough Sauvignon Blanc, New Zealand

Stella Rosa Moscato, Italy

Simple Life Chardonnay, California

Rodney Strong Chardonnay, California

Kendall-Jackson Chardonnay, California (Lighter Calorie Option)

Mark West Pinot Noir, California

Imagery Estate Pinot Noir, California

Avalon Cabernet Sauvignon, California

Liberty School Cabernet, Paso Robles

Alamos Malbec, Argentina

Apothic Red Blend, California

Roscato Sweet Red, Italy

Guinness Stout

Harp

Smithwick's

Fireside Amber

Local - Memphis Made Brewery

GonerBrau Keviik Pilsner

Local - Memphis Made Brewery

Memphis Style Lager

Local - Meddlesome Brewing

Hoochie Coochie IPA

Local - Soul & Spirits Brewing

Traffic IPA

Local - Crosstown Brewing

Coors Light

Blue Moon

Yuengling Lager

Michelob Ultra

Non - Alcoholic Beers

Bucklers N/A Guinness 0

DRAFT BEERS

SPECIALITY COCKTAILS

"World Famous" Diver

Hurricane