Bygones Cocktail Bar
Opening Late April/Early May 2025 Bygones Cocktail Bar is a brand-new cocktail bar in the historic Southside neighborhood of Birmingham, set to open in late April or early May 2025. Co-owners Michael Tobey and Phillip Crowe, both longtime bartenders, have crafted a unique bar experience that embraces the building’s historic features from 1890. After five […]
Bygones
Opening April 2025 Bygones is a new cocktail bar being opened by Michael Tobey and Phillip Crowe, two former bartenders with extensive experience in Birmingham’s hospitality scene. Located in Southside, this full-service bar is designed to cater to a broad audience, featuring a rotating seasonal cocktail menu, wine, and beer selections. The space is approximately […]
Publix Super Market at Renaissance City
Publix, a popular grocery store chain, is set to open its first location in Florence, SC. The new store will be situated at the northeast corner of Palmetto Street and Ebenezer Road and will feature nearly 47,000 square feet of retail space. This new location is expected to create around 140 jobs in the community. […]
Sauce and Suds
Sauce and Suds is another new addition expected to open soon in the Five Points South area of Birmingham. Located on 20th Street South, this restaurant is in the process of preparing for its launch, although specific details about its opening date and menu have yet to be announced. The owner is reportedly engaging positively […]
Olive Garden
Opening 2026 Ground was broken on March 18 for a new Olive Garden in Pell City, which is projected to open in 2026. This new establishment is part of a larger project that will also include a LongHorn Steakhouse. The project is expected to generate significant annual sales and job opportunities for the local community. […]
LongHorn Steakhouse
Opening 2026 On March 18, ground was broken for a new LongHorn Steakhouse in Pell City, scheduled to open in 2026. This restaurant project accompanies the establishment of an Olive Garden, reflecting a significant investment in the local dining experience. Bill Ellison, President of I-20 Development, highlighted the collaborative efforts with local government that made […]
The Pie Factory
The Pie Factory will soon replace an old gas station on Bank Street in Decatur. Scheduled to open after the demolition of the existing structure, this new two-story, 4,000-square-foot pizza restaurant is planned to feature indoor seating, a lounge area, and outdoor dining options under a covered patio. The project is spearheaded by partners from […]
In the Nood
Opening April 4, 2025 In the Nood is a new ramen bar set to open in downtown Opelika with a grand opening scheduled for April 4, 2025. The restaurant will feature a unique ‘build-your-own ramen bowl’ experience, allowing customers to customize their dishes with various broth options, tare, toppings, and a side of aromatic white […]
Archibald & Woodrow’s BBQ
Opening May 1, 2025 Archibald & Woodrow’s BBQ is set to open its first Birmingham location in early May 2025. The new restaurant will occupy the former Rib-It-Up space at 830 First Ave. North and aims to cater to the large Birmingham following that the original Archibald’s in Northport has established since 1962. With a […]
Baumhower’s Victory Grille
Opening Fall 2025 Baumhower’s Victory Grille is set to open in the fall at The Marketplace at 17 Springs in Millbrook, Alabama. This new location will feature Baumhower’s newest prototype, providing an unmatched sports-themed dining experience with the largest TVs in the area and state-of-the-art entertainment. The restaurant aims to serve not only delicious food […]