Guides

Hosting in Tennessee

The rules for ticketed dinners and other micro hospitality in Tennessee, city by city. Checked Sep 2026. Not legal advice.

Cottage food in Tennessee: the checklist

What cottage food covers in Tennessee, whether sales are capped, and why a ticketed micro hospitality dinner needs a different route. Checked Sep 2026.

Memphis

For chefs and mixologists

What a chef or mixologist needs before selling micro hospitality in Memphis, TN: routes, fees, drink rules and who to call (Shelby County Health Department).

For venue hosts

What a venue host in Memphis, TN should check before opening a space to micro hospitality: licences, drinks, insurance (Shelby County Health Department).

See Memphis on Tenseats