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Friday, September 3, 2010
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8/28/2010
Great burgers you should try.
Chris Z’s
This tiny place right across the street from St. Vincent’s Hospital is packed every day at lunchtime, for a reason. Its burgers are messy—piled with lettuce, onion, pickles, tomato, and a tangy sauce—and really
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| 8/28/2010 |
Great burgers you should try.
Chris Z’s
This tiny place right across the street from St. Vincent’s Hospital is packed every day at lunchtime, for a reason. Its burgers are messy—piled
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| 8/8/2010 |
Delivery Who needs chains? These local places bring the food right to you.
Cosmo’s You may only know them from their wacky cartoon ads in the Weekly, but Cosmo’s makes a very good pizza, especially if it includes
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| 7/7/2010 |
Bar Bites Maybe you know where to get your drink on, but some of those spots offer savory dishes to satisfy the appetite as well Here are a few of our favorites.
Bottletree Not many cities can boast that their best live-music venue is also their best vegetarian restaurant,
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| 5/31/2010 |
10 Spots Open on Sunday / Stupid blue laws It seems like every time I try to go out to eat on a Sunday, the place I want to go is closed. Here are 10 that aren’t.
Rojo Rojo’s large patio is perhaps the best place in town to see and be seen when the weather’s nice. And it’s open all day on Sunday; between
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| 5/1/2010 |
The best breakfast and brunch spots in Birmingham. Sunday is the best day for breakfast or brunch; here is where you should experience it
Sol y Luna The Sunday brunch menu at this Lakeview Mexican/tapas restaurant is limited but quite tasty and a serious meal (pictured
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| 3/31/2010 |
10 Spots Local, Sustainable, and Organic Food Sources in BirminghamEco-friendly eats can be a bit hard to find around here, but they’re out there..
Organic Harvest- Ever complained about Birmingham’s lack of a Trader Joe’s? Stop: This small but full-featured supermarket is almost exactly
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| 3/1/2010 |
When it comes to international cuisine, off the beaten path is usually the best place to look in Birmingham.
Mr. Chen’s
There’s a lot of bad Chinese food in this town. There’s also some good Chinese food in this town. But for GREAT Chinese food, your only option is Mr. Chen’s. For an authentic dining
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| 2/1/2010 |
10 Spots Great Romantic Desserts
Baby Bites from Pastry Art Bake Shoppe A home-cooked meal is often the most romantic Valentine’s dinner, and it’s an easy way to
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| 12/29/2009 |
10 Spots New Restaurants for the New Year
Flip Burger Boutique This unique burger joint has rapidly become legendary in Atlanta, and as of press time its Birmingham location was
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| 11/24/2009 |
Some of the coolest private party rooms in town.
1. Ocean The Under-the-Sea design of Ocean on 20th Street south of Five Points can make a singular statement when you want to impress guests.
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| 10/16/2009 |
Ruth’s Chris Steak House Located in the lobby of the Embassy Suites Hotel in Homewood, this long-time Birmingham outpost of the legendary steakhouse chain is famous for its welcoming ambiance and
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