Visit These 11 Amazing Lunch Spots In Alabama For An Unforgettable Experience
Breakfast might be the most important meal of the day, but there’s no denying that lunch is the highlight of the workday. Alabama is home to several restaurants that offer an excellent lunch menu. If you’re looking to grab a quick (and delicious) lunch, you’ll most certainly want to try one of these 11 restaurants:
The moment you step inside Payne's Sandwich Shop & Soda Fountain, you'll be taken back in time. You'll also experience one of the most delicious sandwiches you've ever had - the Italian Stallion. This made-to-order sandwich is perfect for a quick lunch. Pictured: Italian Stallion Sandwich (101 E Laurel St)
Yo' Mama's serves delicious meals that are made from scratch. This casual restaurant is well known for its delicious hot wings, and in 2016 and 2017, Best of Birmingham Magazine recognized Yo' Mama's for serving the "Best Lunch." Pictured: Hot Wings (2328 2nd Ave N)
Since opening in 1970, Bates House of Turkey has been serving a variety of turkey creations. From platters to their famous Hickory Smoked Turkey Sandwich, everything served is made from turkey and it's all delicious. Pictured: Turkey & Dressing (1001 Fort Dale Rd)
At D' Road Cafe, you'll experience Latin comfort food in an inviting atmosphere. The meals served at this wonderful restaurant are all homemade, and they're perfect for lunch. Pictured: Open Pepito Beef Rib Eye Sandwich (121 Montgomery St)
Since opening in 2012, Saw's Soul Kitchen has become one of Birmingham's most popular restaurants. It features a variety of Southern-style dishes in a laid-back atmosphere. Pictured: Pork & Greens (215 41st St S)
The Avenue Pub is a casual restaurant that's perfect for lunch. Their menu is constantly evolving, which means you'll have a chance to try several different meals - if you come often. The restaurant's menu offerings are freshly made and never frozen. Pictured: Fish & Chips (405 23rd Ave)
If you're craving a panini when lunchtime rolls around, and you're in the Fairhope area, the only place to go is Panini Pete's. This restaurant is a favorite among locals and tourists, and it's highly unlikely you'll find a better panini anywhere else. Pictured: Muffaletta Panini
(42 1/2 S Section St)
Regina's Kitchen serves a variety of delicious sandwiches, which makes it the perfect place for lunch. One of the restaurant's most popular sandwiches is the Reuben, which includes corned beef, sour kraut, Swiss cheese and Thousand Island dressing between two slices of rye bread. Pictured: Reuben Sandwich (2056 Government St)
Down South Bar-B-Que is a great place to stop for lunch while traveling to the beach. This restaurant is well known for its delicious cornbread sandwiches. These special sandwiches consist of pulled pork, slaw and sauce that's sandwiched between two cornbread cakes. Picture: Cornbread Sandwich
(19891 County Rd 10)
For delicious country cookin', a visit to Betty Mae's Restaurant is a must. This homestyle restaurant is your classic "meat & three" establishment, and its famous fried chicken has been attracting customers for years. Pictured: Fried Chicken & Sides (1222 Grace St NW)
The Shack is located just off I-65 and is a true hidden gem. This unassuming restaurant serves catfish, barbecue, seafood and more. Its interior, which includes vintage signs and license plates, provides a great atmosphere for guests. Pictured: Fried Catfish (281 Hwy 83)
Have you eaten at any of these restaurants? Where is your favorite lunch spot in Alabama? Let us know in the comments section!
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