Best Restaurants in Birmingham, Alabama
- Highlands Bar & Grill
- Cuisine: Southern
- Known for: James Beard award-winning restaurant, farm-to-table approach
- Signature dish: Stone-ground baked grits
- Hot and Hot Fish Club
- Cuisine: Contemporary American
- Known for: Seasonal menu, elegant atmosphere
- Signature dish: Tomato salad (when in season)
- Chez Fonfon
- Cuisine: French bistro
- Known for: Casual sister restaurant to Highlands Bar & Grill
- Signature dish: Hamburger Fonfon
- Saw’s Soul Kitchen
- Cuisine: Southern BBQ
- Known for: Casual atmosphere, soul food
- Signature dish: Pork and greens
- El Barrio
- Cuisine: Mexican-inspired
- Known for: Creative cocktails, vibrant atmosphere
- Signature dish: Grilled street corn
