Guidebook for Birmingham

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Guidebook for Birmingham

Food Scene

Best BBQ ribs in town, funny decor, casual atmosphere, full bar
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Dreamland BBQ Birmingham
1427 14th Ave S
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Best BBQ ribs in town, funny decor, casual atmosphere, full bar
Great pulled pork BBQ and plenty of other menu items for various tastes and children, plus full bar
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Jim 'N Nick's Bar-B-Q
1908 11th Ave S
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Great pulled pork BBQ and plenty of other menu items for various tastes and children, plus full bar
Thai food - sushi and other seafood plus bar
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Surin West
1918 11th Ave S
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Thai food - sushi and other seafood plus bar
Close to home, good Greek food. Closed on Sundays
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Pita Stop (The)
1106 12th St S
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Close to home, good Greek food. Closed on Sundays
Fresh as it can be off the coast - wide variety of seafood in an open warehouse type building
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The Fish Market | Southside
612 22nd St S
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Fresh as it can be off the coast - wide variety of seafood in an open warehouse type building
Fantastic Italian Food in an out of the way hole in the wall. Everything is wonderful here except that it doesn't open til 5:00 p.m. on Saturdays. Service is fast and friendly, eats are delectable.
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Giuseppe's Cafe
925 8th St S
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Fantastic Italian Food in an out of the way hole in the wall. Everything is wonderful here except that it doesn't open til 5:00 p.m. on Saturdays. Service is fast and friendly, eats are delectable.
Pricey but very very good food and service
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Ocean Restaurant
1218 20th St S
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Pricey but very very good food and service
Breakfast and lunch only. Wide variety of very good breakfast food
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The Original Pancake House
1931 11th Ave S
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Breakfast and lunch only. Wide variety of very good breakfast food
Our absolute favorite Greek restaurant! Best hummus dip, best gyros, best grilled chicken, best salads
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Makarios Kabobs & Grill
940 20th St S
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Our absolute favorite Greek restaurant! Best hummus dip, best gyros, best grilled chicken, best salads
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Continental Bakery
1907 Cahaba Rd
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Drinks & Nightlife

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Cahaba Brewing Company
4500 5th Ave S
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Good People Brewing Company
114 14th St S
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TrimTab Brewing Company
2721 5th Ave S
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Avondale Brewing Company
201 41st St S
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Theater, concerts and shows
Moonlight on the Mountain
585 Shades Crest Rd
Theater, concerts and shows

Entertainment & Activities

One of the oldest theatres in town, fully restored to its original beauty. They have movies, plays, concerts, and other special events
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Teater Alabama
1817 3rd Ave N
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One of the oldest theatres in town, fully restored to its original beauty. They have movies, plays, concerts, and other special events
Another old theatre restored to glory. Like the Alabama, they do music, movies, , plays, special events... but the real treat is the decor
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Lyric Theatre
1800 3rd Ave N
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Another old theatre restored to glory. Like the Alabama, they do music, movies, , plays, special events... but the real treat is the decor
Three levels of science explorations for kids or kids at heart! Everything is touchable and open to experimentation. Demonstrations of scientific phenomenon throughout. Also holds an Imax theater.
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McWane Science Center
200 19th St N
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Three levels of science explorations for kids or kids at heart! Everything is touchable and open to experimentation. Demonstrations of scientific phenomenon throughout. Also holds an Imax theater.
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Barber Motorsports Park
6040 Barber Motorsports Pkwy
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Home field for the Birmingham Barons baseball team
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Regions Field
1401 1st Ave S
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Home field for the Birmingham Barons baseball team
Ice skating rink - public sessions as well as home ice for UAB and Alabama hockey games in season
Pelham Civic Complex
500 Amphitheater Rd
Ice skating rink - public sessions as well as home ice for UAB and Alabama hockey games in season
Plays with local actors
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Virginia Samford Theatre
1116 26th St S
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Plays with local actors

Arts & Culture

They have special artist shows, but even their permanent collection is impressive. Free admission, but you are welcome to give any amount of donation. Closed Mondays.
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Museum Seni Birmingham
2000 Reverend Abraham Woods Jr Boulevard
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They have special artist shows, but even their permanent collection is impressive. Free admission, but you are welcome to give any amount of donation. Closed Mondays.
Tells the story of Birmingham's rocky racial past. Very well done. You can see and hear lots of historic events. Free on Sundays. Check website for unannounced closings. Closed Mondays.
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Birmingham Civil Rights Institute
520 16th St N
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Tells the story of Birmingham's rocky racial past. Very well done. You can see and hear lots of historic events. Free on Sundays. Check website for unannounced closings. Closed Mondays.

Parks & Nature

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Gunung Ruffner
1214 81st St S
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Red Mountain Park
2011 Frankfurt Dr
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Nice big park right in the middle of town. Great for any outdoor event, there is seating under shade, walking trails, ponds and creeks, and playground equipment
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Yayasan Taman Kereta Api
1600 1st Ave S
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Nice big park right in the middle of town. Great for any outdoor event, there is seating under shade, walking trails, ponds and creeks, and playground equipment
Adjacent to the Civil Rights museum, the park features sculptures in the vein of the violent racial past of Birmingham
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Taman Kelly Ingram
500 17th St N
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Adjacent to the Civil Rights museum, the park features sculptures in the vein of the violent racial past of Birmingham
Indoor and outdoor marvels of gardening
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Taman Botani Birmingham
2612 Lane Park Rd
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Indoor and outdoor marvels of gardening
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Kebun Binatang Birmingham
2630 Cahaba Rd
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Sightseeing

Replica of old "Magic City" entrance sign
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Rotary Trail Birmingham
2098 1st Ave S
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Replica of old "Magic City" entrance sign
Museum tells the history and meaning of this statue. There is also a park with a walking trail.
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Taman Vulkan dan Museum
1701 Valley View Dr
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Museum tells the history and meaning of this statue. There is also a park with a walking trail.
Call ahead to make sure they're open
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Southern Museum of Flight
4343 73rd St N
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Call ahead to make sure they're open
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Monumen Bersejarah Nasional Sloss Furnaces
20 32nd St N
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Essentials

Low prices, off brands. Not good for produce, but everything else is good quality.
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ALDI
7400 Crestwood Blvd
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Low prices, off brands. Not good for produce, but everything else is good quality.
Slightly higher priced than Walmart superstore, focusing mainly on food and not clothing and other things a superstore carries. Good for a convenient grocery run.
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Walmart Neighborhood Market
312 Palisades Blvd
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Slightly higher priced than Walmart superstore, focusing mainly on food and not clothing and other things a superstore carries. Good for a convenient grocery run.
Higher prices but nicer people and good produce. Wherever I get my other groceries, I always go to Publix for my produce.
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Publix Super Market at Edgemont Town Center
411 Green Springs Hwy
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Higher prices but nicer people and good produce. Wherever I get my other groceries, I always go to Publix for my produce.
High prices but only one block over.
Southside Market
1600 11th Pl S
High prices but only one block over.
Grocery/convenience store attached to an Indian cafe. Lots of indian food ingredients in the market.
Wilson Market
1401 15th St S
Grocery/convenience store attached to an Indian cafe. Lots of indian food ingredients in the market.