El Royale Cafe
Opening 2025-03-01 El Royale Cafe is an exciting new venture in the Lakeview District, aiming to bring authentic Tex-Mex flavors to Birmingham. Spearheaded by Alabama-based photographer turned restaurateur Miller Mobley, the cafe will present a menu inspired by traditional California and Texas roadside Mexican cafes, featuring favorites like fajitas and refreshing margaritas. Set to open […]
Eddy’s Pizza
Opening February 2025 Eddy’s Pizza is a new pizza joint set to open its doors in early February in Slocomb, Alabama. Located at 113 West Slocomb Street, this restaurant will bring a selection of Italian dishes including lasagna, eggplant parmesan, and specialty pizzas to the community. Owned by Juan Rostro and his brother Eduardo, who […]
Dobber’s Five Points Pub
Opening February 2025 Dobber’s Five Points Pub is set to open this February in the heart of the Five Points South Entertainment District. Wil Jones, the President of the Five Points South Neighborhood Association, is spearheading the project, ensuring it becomes a welcoming neighborhood pub. Unlike trendy cocktail bars, Dobber’s aims to provide a relaxed […]
Coca-Cola Amphitheater
Opening Summer 2025 The Coca-Cola Amphitheater is a brand-new entertainment venue set to open in the summer of 2025, situated just north of Uptown. With a capacity for over 9,000 attendees, it will add to the Birmingham Jefferson Civic Center Authority’s suite of entertainment options. Featuring a diverse lineup of artists and memorable live performances, […]
Big Mike’s Steakhouse
Big Mike’s Steakhouse will be a new addition to the Bay Minette dining scene, enhancing the downtown area as part of a revitalization effort. Along with a 54-room hotel by Cobblestone Hotels, this steakhouse represents a significant investment in the community. As a popular brand known for its quality offerings, Big Mike’s aims to attract […]
Beignets & Brew
Opening Later in 2025 Beignets & Brew is a Destin-based cafe planning to open at the same mixed-use medical and restaurant development as Uncle Maddio’s Pizza in Muscle Shoals later in 2025. This cafe specializes in New Orleans-style beignets and specialty coffee, presented in a modern, French bistro-inspired setting. The brand has a growing presence […]
7 Brew Coffee
Opening Summer 2025 7 Brew Coffee is set to open a new drive-thru location in Irondale, specifically at the site of the former Sonic. This Arkansas-based coffee chain specializes in a wide range of beverages including coffees, energy drinks, teas, and shakes, boasting a staggering variety of over 20,000 unique options. Groundwork has already commenced […]
Wendy’s
A new Wendy’s restaurant, owned by Clarence Bailey of Bailey Restaurant Group, opened in Calera at 121 Supercenter Drive on January 8, 2025. The new location is part of Wendy’s Build-to-Suit” program
Uncle Maddio’s pizza Ben Brew
The City of Muscle Shoals has announced the opening of two new restaurant chains, Uncle Maddio?s Pizza and Beignets & Brew, at a mixed-use medical and restaurant development on Avalon Avenue. Uncle Maddio?s Pizza, scheduled to open in the spring, offers a variety of food options and an outdoor patio. Meanwhile, Beignets & Brew, known […]
Terranova’s
Terranova’s, a long-standing restaurant in Huntsville, is set to close its doors in less than a month. Originally, the owners had intended to keep this location open while operating a new one in Athens. However, they have recently announced that the Huntsville restaurant will close on February 2nd. The new Athens location will be situated […]