September 2024 archive

Where To Eat in Metro-Birmingham

By Chanda Temple

When people visit Birmingham and its surrounding areas, they come hungry for two things: bold history and even bolder flavor. The good news? Locals know exactly where to find both. We’ve rounded up some of their favorite spots, organized by location, so you can eat your way through metro-birmingham, one yummy bite at a time.

I’m working on adding links for each restaurant soon. Until then, dig into the list and get ready to enjoy what the Magic City has to offer. **This list was last updated on April 22, 2026**

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Burgers, biscuits, brisket and so much more can be found in Birmingham restaurants. (Photo by Chanda Temple)
Burgers, biscuits, barbecue, boba tea, beer and so much more can be found in Birmingham restaurants, which have received national recognition. (Photo by Chanda Temple)

AVONDALE 

Ampersandwich Avondale

Avondale Brewing Company

Big Spoon Creamery

Black Market Bar + Grill  

Elysian Gardens

Joyland  

Miracle Pizza Co.

Munchie’s On 5th

Saw’s Soul Kitchen 

Son’s Donuts

The Electric

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