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Things to Do and Places to Eat in Birmingham, AL
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items Birmingham is a great city to visit! Here are some recommendations for places to stop and eat when you are visiting the Magic City! If you are looking for a specific recommendation, feel free to comment for additional options!
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Vulcan Park and Museum is a must-see when you are visiting Birmingham. You walk through the park, learn more about Birmingham's history in the museum, and see a breathtaking view of Birmingham! There is also event space here available for rent making...
Vulcan Park and Museum
Delicious BBQ and comfort food! I've literally never ordered anything from this restaurant that wasn't delicious! Their fried okra is amazing.
SAW'S BBQ Food Truck
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This speakeasy is a fun gem in Birmingham! The have great drinks and a fun atmosphere.
The Marble Ring
Eugene's hot chicken has the best chicken tenders and wings! Their mild sauce version is like most places' hot sauce so choose your sauce choice with caution!
Eugene's Hot Chicken
The McWane Center is a really fun day activity for both kids and adults of all ages! The McWane Center has a lot of science based activities that are really fun.
McWane Science Center
The Birmingham Zoo is a great place to visit! It's a wonderful zoo with fun attractions for the kids including slides, a carousel, and a train ride through the zoo. Plus, a new baby giraffe was just born!
Birmingham Zoo
Slice is a specialty pizza parlor. They have locally brewed beer ready to go as well. But the pizzas and salads are absolutely delicious and some of my favorite around town!
Slice Pizza & Brew - Birmingham
If you're staying around Birmingham, you have to stop by Uptown. There are many restaurants, shops, and attractions within walking distance. The perfect location for a nice but relaxing date night!
Uptown Dining | Birmingham, AL
The Birmingham Botanical Gardens are an absolute beauty! You'll see pictures being taken here, walks being enjoyed, and just overall beautiful scenery. If you want to relax and escape from the city views, this is a definite stop.
Birmingham Botanical Gardens - Birmingham, AL
If you want to end your night at a local brewery, there are many nearby. We love to visit Avondale Brewery. It's a very chill atmosphere but still a good time.
Avondale Brewing Company
Catch a game with the Birmingham Stallions! It's the UFL team and a really fun experience if you enjoy football (without the NFL prices)!
Birmingham Stallions
Legion is Birmingham's soccer team. There are not many opportunities in the south to watch a professional soccer game, but you can in Birmingham!
Birmingham Legion FC
This is a fun souvenir shirt to take with you! It's the "B Ham" tee, pretty much one of the most original tees I've seen.
Original BHAM Tee
If you want a place to cool-off, you have to check out Alabama Adventure and Splash Adventure! It's a 2 in 1 theme park/water park with some awesome water park attractions as well as theme park staples, including a wooden roller coaster!
Alabama Adventure & Splash Adventure
If you are looking for an interesting take on a basic sandwich, Melt needs to be a stop on your list! My favorite is the buffalo chicken or Mac and cheese!
MELT