Posted in Alabama
November 30, 2016
The Ultimate Bucket List For Every Alabama Foodie
When it comes to food, Alabama doesn’t disappoint! From pizza places and BBQ joints, to homestyle restaurants and cozy bistros, there are many amazing places to eat in Alabama. Listed below are 15 of Alabama’s very best restaurants. Don’t forget to add them to your dining bucket list.
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Chez Fonfon is a cozy bistro that'll transport you to Paris with its delicious French cuisine. Pictured: Steak Frites


At the Wildflower Cafe, you'll get to enjoy the most creative dishes while being entertained by local talent. Pictured: Loaded Tomato Pie


Taqueria El Cazador is a Huntsville taco truck that serves up authentic Mexican food in large portions. It's also a popular lunch spot among the locals. Pictured: Tacos & Tamale


Located in downtown Tuscaloosa, The Avenue Pub offers delicious food in a relaxed and casual setting. All of their menu items are made fresh daily. Pictured: Bacon Burger


GianMarco's Restaurant offers authentic Italian cuisine in a welcoming atmosphere. Their wine list is also quite impressive. Pictured: Penne Alla Vodka


Since 1917, Chris' Famous Hot Dogs has been serving up the most delicious hot dogs smothered in their famous chili sauce. Chris' Famous Hot Dogs is Montgomery's oldest family owned and operated restaurant. Pictured: Two Chris' Hot Dogs


Big Bob Gibson Bar-B-Q, creator of the "Original White Sauce," is one of Alabama's best BBQ joints. This local favorite was also named the 2014 World BBQ Champions. Pictured: Little Bob Gibson Sampler


Felix's Fish Camp Restaurant, located on Mobile Bay, specializes in juicy steaks and delicious seafood dishes with a contemporary twist.
Pictured: Oysters Casino


Trowbridge's has been in operation since 1918. This historic landmark serves up delicious milkshakes, ice cream, sandwiches and so much more.
Pictured: Orange Pineapple Ice Cream


The Flying Harpoon offers delicious New Orleans cuisine in a relaxed setting. Their Crab and Crawfish Cakes are a house specialty and some of the best you'll ever eat. Pictured: Crab and Crawfish Cakes


The Bright Star Restaurant opened in 1907, making it Alabama's oldest restaurant. It's best known for its Greek-style steak and snapper dishes. Pictured: Greek-style Steak & Snapper


Serving the community for more than 30 years, Mata's Greek Pizza & Grinders has become a local favorite. Its pizza was recently named "Alabama's Best Pizza."
Pictured: Cheese Pizza


Niki's West Steak & Seafood Restaurant features a Southern buffet with all of your homestyle favorites. You can either choose to go through the cafeteria line or order directly from their menu. Pictured: Fried Chicken & Homestyle Side Dishes


Central is one of Montgomery's most upscale restaurants. Its delicious food, which is made from the freshest ingredients, will keep you coming back for more. Pictured: New York Strip & Fries


Cotton Row Restaurant, located in downtown Huntsville, is a sophisticated restaurant that serves handcrafted American cuisine. It's also the perfect location for a celebration. Pictured: Scallop Chef Special
Did your favorite restaurant make our list? For more great restaurants in Alabama, check out our previous article: Here Are 10 Amazing Hidden Restaurants In Alabama And Where To Find Them.