Lauren's Guidebook

Lauren
Lauren's Guidebook

Museums

An important snapshot of Birmingham’s complicated history- a beautiful museum telling the story of the Civil Rights struggle in Birmingham and the country as a whole.
152 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Birmingham Civil Rights Institute
520 16th St N
152 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
An important snapshot of Birmingham’s complicated history- a beautiful museum telling the story of the Civil Rights struggle in Birmingham and the country as a whole.
One of the finest museums in the Southeast- extensive collection, thousands of works of art, in a beautiful museum.
131 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Museo de Arte de Birmingham
2000 Reverend Abraham Woods Jr Boulevard
131 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
One of the finest museums in the Southeast- extensive collection, thousands of works of art, in a beautiful museum.
Beautiful views of our city, cool museum and Vulcan’s famous butt!
203 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Vulcan Park and Museum
1701 Valley View Dr
203 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Beautiful views of our city, cool museum and Vulcan’s famous butt!
I’ve never been myself but plenty of people come from far and wide to check out this museum. I’ve heard nothing but amazing things about it!
43 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Barber Motorsports Park
6040 Barber Motorsports Pkwy
43 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
I’ve never been myself but plenty of people come from far and wide to check out this museum. I’ve heard nothing but amazing things about it!

Food scene

Great Italian place in Homewood- check out the wine bar in the back for a fun, eclectic experience!
31 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Gianmarco's Restaurant
721 Broadway St
31 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Great Italian place in Homewood- check out the wine bar in the back for a fun, eclectic experience!
My absolute favorite Italian restaurant in the city- owned by some friends of ours. Highly recommend!
17 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Bettola
2930 3rd Ave S
17 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
My absolute favorite Italian restaurant in the city- owned by some friends of ours. Highly recommend!
Delicious homemade Mexican food in a cool atmosphere!
77 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
El Barrio Restaurante Y Bar
2211 2nd Ave N
77 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Delicious homemade Mexican food in a cool atmosphere!
Best ice cream I’ve ever had!
26 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Big Spoon Creamery
4000 3rd Ave S
26 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Best ice cream I’ve ever had!
Another great local spot!
30 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Trattoria Zaza
207A 20th St N
30 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Another great local spot!
Delicious fresh, French food- one of my favorite brunch and lunch spots!
13 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Chez Lulu
1911 Cahaba Rd
13 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Delicious fresh, French food- one of my favorite brunch and lunch spots!
Upscale bar downtown with amazing drinks, decor and an awesome DJ who plays every Friday night.
24 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
PAPER DOLL
2320 1st Ave N
24 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Upscale bar downtown with amazing drinks, decor and an awesome DJ who plays every Friday night.
I love their burgers- gourmet bar food in a cool atmosphere.
61 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Paramount Bar
200 20th St N
61 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
I love their burgers- gourmet bar food in a cool atmosphere.
Most famous taco truck in town!
Tacos Dos Hermanos Taco Truck
99 14th St N
Most famous taco truck in town!
Good beers, love their hard seltzer, an amazing outdoor space to watch football games and an incredible concert venue!
115 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Avondale Brewing Company
201 41st St S
115 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Good beers, love their hard seltzer, an amazing outdoor space to watch football games and an incredible concert venue!
Old warehouse turned bar on Historic Morris Avenue with a rooftop patio and cool views of Vulcan and sloss furnace.
61 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Carrigan's Public House
2430 Morris Ave
61 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Old warehouse turned bar on Historic Morris Avenue with a rooftop patio and cool views of Vulcan and sloss furnace.
Cool laidback neighborhood restaurant and bar
45 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Rojo
2921 Highland Ave
45 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cool laidback neighborhood restaurant and bar
Delicious Ethiopian restaurant in a laidback setting
Red Sea Ethiopian and Mediterranean
22 Green Springs Hwy
Delicious Ethiopian restaurant in a laidback setting
Delicious and affordable Mediterranean food
12 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Makarios Kabobs & Grill
940 20th St S
12 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Delicious and affordable Mediterranean food
BayLeaf Authentic Indian Cuisine 5pts South
1024 20th Street South
Great Indian food
Birmingham’s best barbecue in my humble opinion! Hole in the wall delicious food right next to Avondale Brewery
66 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
SAW’s Soul Kitchen
215 41st St S
66 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Birmingham’s best barbecue in my humble opinion! Hole in the wall delicious food right next to Avondale Brewery
Great pizza- if you’re staying at Mercantile on Morris, it’s just downstairs!
Pizza Grace
2212 Morris Avenue
Great pizza- if you’re staying at Mercantile on Morris, it’s just downstairs!
Delicious brunch, dinner or lunch right on Morris!
44 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Essential
2215 Morris Ave
44 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Delicious brunch, dinner or lunch right on Morris!
Great sushi and Ramen, lovely atmosphere but not too fancy!
52 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Bamboo on 2nd
2212 2nd Ave N
52 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Great sushi and Ramen, lovely atmosphere but not too fancy!
My favorite downtown coffee shop!
June Coffee
213 25th Street North
My favorite downtown coffee shop!

Sightseeing

Beautiful park near the center of town- you can explore the park and then grab a beer at Good People, Birmingham’s oldest brewery!
158 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Fundación del Parque Ferroviario
1600 1st Ave S
158 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Beautiful park near the center of town- you can explore the park and then grab a beer at Good People, Birmingham’s oldest brewery!
Beautiful gardens! Worth visiting for sure!
101 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Jardines Botánicos de Birmingham
2612 Lane Park Rd
101 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Beautiful gardens! Worth visiting for sure!

Outdoor Activities

Pretty hiking trails with beautiful city views- just down the road!
87 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Parque Red Mountain
2011 Frankfurt Dr
87 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Pretty hiking trails with beautiful city views- just down the road!
Beautiful hiking trails, some of the best mountain biking in the southeast, wildlife rehabilitation center, paddle boarding, kayaking
114 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Parque Estatal de Oak Mountain
200 Terrace Dr
114 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Beautiful hiking trails, some of the best mountain biking in the southeast, wildlife rehabilitation center, paddle boarding, kayaking
Another beautiful hiking spot
81 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Montaña Ruffner
1214 81st St S
81 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Another beautiful hiking spot
New place downtown to go hit some golf balls while you hang out and have a drink!
77 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Topgolf
1111 24th St N
77 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
New place downtown to go hit some golf balls while you hang out and have a drink!