Posted in Alabama Food & Dining, Quick Bites March 27, 2018 by

This Restaurant In Alabama Used To Be A Jail And You’ll Want To Visit

Many types of restaurants are located throughout Alabama. Surprisingly, several of them used to be other types of places. One restaurant in particular is Main Street Cafe. To learn all about this restaurant, including why it’s a true hidden gem, read on.

Main Street Cafe is located in historic downtown Madison, Alabama. It's housed inside the former Madison City Hall and jail, which was built in 1955.
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Since opening in December 2000, Main Street Cafe has welcomed visitors from all over North Alabama and beyond. It's open Monday-Saturday from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
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The most unique features of Main Street Cafe are the two former jail cells that are currently used as private dining rooms.
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Besides a table and chairs, these unique dining rooms also feature the jail cells' original bars.
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In addition to its unique indoor dining area, Main Street Cafe also offers patio dining, which gives visitors a great view of...
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...Madison's Main Street, a park, a gazebo, and train tracks.
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Main Street Cafe offers a variety of delicious foods, including pastas...
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...sandwiches...
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...casseroles and more.
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Don't forget to save room for one of Main Street Cafe's delectable desserts. Its famous Coca Cola Cake is a definite must-try!
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Main Street Cafe is located at 101 Main Street, Madison, Alabama 35758. For more information, you can view the restaurant's website here.

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