The Picklr
Opening March 2025 The Picklr is an exciting new indoor pickleball franchise set to open in Vestavia Hills by March 2025. It promises to elevate the sport with ten outdoor courts designed for drop-in matches, leagues, and tournaments. Emphasizing a player-first environment, The Picklr also features state-of-the-art AI training tools for diligent practice and assessment. […]
Terranova’s Athens
Opening February 2025 Terranova’s is preparing to open a new location in Athens, Alabama, after closing its Huntsville branch on February 2nd, 2025, following nearly two decades of service. Owner Dan Oliver expressed his gratitude towards the community and staff in a heartfelt statement regarding the closure of the original location. The new Athens location […]
SpringHill Suites
Opening 2026 SpringHill Suites is currently under construction in Leeds, slated for completion by early 2026. This new hotel is set to feature 115 guest rooms, a complimentary breakfast, and unique lobby decor from the Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum. The proximity to the existing Hampton Inn adds to the local hospitality offerings, positioning Leeds as […]
Sauce & Suds
Opening February 15 Sauce & Suds is a new restaurant and bar coming to the former Black Market Bar & Grill location in Five Points South. Owned by Dennis Maple, the restaurant will primarily serve a wide variety of wings and beer. Sauce & Suds will feature at least 20 custom sauces including options like […]
Royal Ranch House
Royal Ranch House is a new meat and three restaurant currently under construction on Crestwood Boulevard in Irondale, Alabama. Set to replace the former Krystal’s location, this restaurant will offer a variety of fast food favorites along with a daily changing meat and three menu. Although no specific opening date has been announced, construction appears […]
PRVLGE
PRVLGE is a new bar set to open in downtown Birmingham at 2312 First Ave. North. The opening has been met with community backlash due to recent safety concerns, particularly following a nearby shooting incident. Mayor Randall Woodfin has expressed unease regarding public safety, and residents have voiced mixed feelings about the establishment, recalling the […]
Marano’s d’asporto
Opening Spring 2025 Marano’s d’asporto will bring the flavors of Italy to Homewood with its emphasis on fast-casual dining. Set to open in Spring 2025, the new restaurant will specialize in artisanal Italian takeout and delivery, offering an exciting range of dishes from savory frittatas to decadent desserts. The restaurant’s name, which translates to ‘to […]
Land of a Thousand Hills Coffee
Land of a Thousand Hills Coffee is currently under construction in the Cortland Vesta apartment building in Birmingham. Anticipated to be a social space and cafe, it aims to provide a unique coffee experience that integrates community and quality craftsmanship. This new establishment will have a focus on sustainable sourcing and providing an engaging environment […]
JP Truck Plaza
Opening Mid-2025 Joy East Buffet is set to open its first restaurant in Alabama, taking over the former Red Robin space at The Pinnacle in Trussville, expected to begin operations in mid-2025. This new establishment will specialize in a buffet-style dining experience featuring a wide array of Asian-inspired dishes, including hibachi, sushi, soups, and dumplings. […]
Joy East Buffet
Joy East Buffet is an Asian-themed casual restaurant that will be opening its first location in the Birmingham area at Trussville’s Pinnacle. The restaurant will occupy a 6,397-square-foot space previously occupied by Red Robin, providing a large, open dining area suitable for families and groups. The menu will feature a variety of Asian-inspired dishes, including […]