These 10 Little Known Restaurants In Alabama Are Hard To Find But Worth The Search
Most of the time, local restaurants that aren’t widely known end up having the best food and service. That’s why it’s always wise to ask a local for recommendations on where to eat. Also, some of the best restaurants are hidden away. If you enjoy eating at local restaurants that are somewhat hidden away from the masses, here are 10 little-known restaurants in Alabama that are definitely worth the search:
Taqueria El Cazador is one of the best places in Huntsville to get authentic Mexican cuisine, and it's also located inside a converted school bus. Customers simply enter the bus to give their order. They have the option of eating inside the bus or at the picnic table. Taqueria El Cazador's tacos, tamales and burritos can't be beat, according to the locals. (3414 Governors Dr)
This cozy cafe features Southern-inspired cuisine at its finest, using only the freshest ingredients. Shrimp & Grits is one of their signature menu items, and it's amazing. The Fig Tree is one of Birmingham's true hidden gems. (3160 Cahaba Heights Rd)
Since 2008, this local BBQ joint has been serving up the best Texas-style barbecue, along with delicious side dishes. Note: Chuck Wagon BBQ isn't open during the weekend, so if you're in the Madison area and craving this Southern favorite, you'll have to visit during a weekday. (8982 Madison Blvd)
This family owned burger joint might not look like much from the outside, but their burgers are among the best in Montgomery. Just ask the locals! After all, they do seem to pack the place during lunch hours. (547 S Decatur St)
The Old CookStove is a cafeteria-style restaurant that specializes in American comfort foods, including fried chicken, fresh vegetables and home-baked breads. This local favorite is located within the Mennonite community of Danville, Alabama. It's a definite must try if you're ever driving through the area. (89 Reeder Rd)
Since 1975, Mr. P's Deli has been serving delicious sandwiches during breakfast and lunch hours, six days a week. Mr. P's also offers other items, including sauces, seasonings, marinades and many different types of local products. (813 Shades Crest Rd)
This local favorite has an extensive selection of seafood, but they're best known for their steamed royal red shrimp. Customers also rave about the Bon Secour oysters that have been baked in Parmesan garlic butter. In addition to delicious seafood, King Neptune's also offers a great selection of drinks, including their famous Shrimp Boat Mary - a hot and spicy Bloody Mary. (1137 Gulf Shores Pkwy)
Wildflower Cafe serves up amazing gourmet dishes within a fun, casual environment. The Loaded Tomato Pie (pictured) is one of their most popular dishes. Wildflower Cafe was voted "Best Cafe in the State" by Alabama Magazine. (6007 Al Hwy 117)
This popular BBQ joint offers many different types of dishes, including fried catfish, pulled pork and chicken. Their ribs are amazing and a definite must try. If you're looking for a fancy restaurant, this isn't it. If you're looking for delicious barbecue, you've come to the right place. (4215 Greensboro Ave)
This casual eatery serves up delicious burgers, hot dogs, steaks and so much more. Besides a restaurant, Old 27 Grill also has a grocery section. Within this section, customers are offered a variety of local products. (19992 Hwy 181)
Have you eaten at any of these restaurants? For more amazing restaurants in Alabama that are worth the search, take a look at our previous article: Here Are 10 Amazing Hidden Restaurants In Alabama And Where To Find Them.
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