Dutch Bros
Dutch Bros, the popular drive-thru coffee chain known for its custom drinks and energetic service, is opening its eighth Alabama location in the Birmingham suburb of Alabaster. Established in 1992, the chain has expanded to over 1,000 locations across 20 states. Dutch Bros serves a variety of beverages including Coffee Classics, Dutch Faves, shakes, smoothies, […]
De Nada Mexican Restaurant
Opening 2026-01-01 De Nada Mexican Restaurant is a new Mexican-inspired cantina set to open soon in downtown Birmingham at Urban Supply, located in the Parkside neighborhood. Scheduled for an early 2026 launch, this new venture belongs to the Martinez family, who also operate Hacienda Mexican Grill in Indian Spring Village since 2004. De Nada will […]
Sea Bar
Opening 2025-11-30 Sea Bar is a brand new seafood-centric restaurant opening late fall 2025 at Lane Parke on Rele Street in Mountain Brook. Created by the owners of the acclaimed Little Betty Steak Bar, Sea Bar will be a complementary dining concept featuring coastal Italy and Japanese influenced seafood dishes served in a light, airy […]
Hampton Inn and Suites/Home2 Suites
The City of Alabaster approved plans for a dual-branded Hampton Inn and Suites/Home2 Suites hotel to be built in the Colonial Promenade shopping center off Balmorial Drive. This new hotel will serve as the fourth hotel in Alabaster, offering guests a choice between rooms designed for short stays (Hampton Inn and Suites) and larger suite-style […]
De Nada
De Nada is the newest tenant announced for Urban Supply, a mixed-use redevelopment located near Good People Brewing Co. at 1300 2nd Avenue South in Birmingham, AL. The space is envisioned as a walkable, community-driven hub where food, culture, and connection thrive, perfectly aligned with the vision for the Parkside District. This Mexican-inspired cantina is […]
Yummy Bowl
Yummy Bowl is a new dining destination set to open soon in Dothan, Alabama. Located at 3501 Montgomery Highway in Perimeter North Plaza, the restaurant aims to spice up the local food scene with its flavorful menu. Dishes will include Mongolian stir-fry, sushi, and a variety of other options. This restaurant marks a brand new […]
Culver’s
Opening 2026-01-01 Culver’s is planning to open a new location in Opelika, Alabama in 2026. This new restaurant will bring Culver’s well-known fresh frozen custard, ButterBurgers, and friendly Midwestern dining experience to the Opelika community. Currently in the planning or early development stages, the restaurant aims to serve the local area with its brand new […]
The New Lodge at Cheaha State Park
Opening 2026-01-01 The New Lodge at Cheaha State Park in Delta, Alabama, is set to open in early 2026. This brand-new, hotel-style lodge will feature three separate towers connected by breezeways, with each room boasting a private balcony overlooking breathtaking views of neighboring mountains and valleys. The lodge’s exterior, inspired by Zion National Park, utilizes […]
Jacksonville Homestyle Eatery
Opening 2025-08-18 The Jacksonville City Council approved a commercial lease agreement for a new restaurant, Jacksonville Homestyle Eatery, to occupy the space previously home to Heirloom Taco at 111 Ladiga Street, SE in downtown Jacksonville, AL. This approval came with a lease agreement term starting at $750 per month, increasing annually by $50, and the […]
Guthrie’s
Opening 2026-01-01 Guthrie’s, a 60-year-old Alabama-based chicken franchise, will open a brand new location in the River Town Center shopping center in Wetumpka. Known for its fried chicken fingers, french fries, toast, and chicken sandwiches served with their signature sauce, Guthrie’s is a popular chain that began in Haleyville, Alabama in 1965. Construction of the […]