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Millbrook, AL · Food & Drink
gulfshoresnews.com
It's National Seafood Month: Locals Celebrate All Year Long
Gulf Shores, Ala. — (GSN) — October is a big month along coastal Alabama, not just because the weather finally starts to cool off. The Gulf provides some of the most productive fishing waters in the country, and the communities of Orange Beach, Gulf Shores, and Foley have built much of their identity around what comes from it. Seafood here is not just on a menu — it is part of the local economy, the culture, and daily life. Generations of families have worked the waters, and their work feeds both residents and visitors year-round.
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Sink Your Teeth Into The Most Incredible Deep-Fried Hamburgers At This Beloved Alabama Spot
If you’ve never bitten into a deep-fried hamburger before, C.F. Penn Hamburgers in Decatur, Alabama, is the only place you should have your first one. That’s not a suggestion. That’s a directive from anyone who has ever sat in one of those red booths, looked down at a...
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This Enormous Alabama Flea Market Is Where $25 Stretches Further Than You’d Believe
There’s a place in Attalla, Alabama where $25 walks in feeling like a hundred, and that place is Mountain Top Flea Market. Every weekend, the crowds show up, the vendors spread out their goods, and something genuinely wonderful happens. People leave happy. That’s not a marketing slogan. That’s...
thebamabuzz.com
Alabama restaurant recognized among Yelp’s best new spots of 2026
Yelp has recognized a rising star in Birmingham’s food scene as one of the best new restaurants of 2026 across the country. Johin’na was named the best new restaurant in Alabama and it was recognized among the top 25 new restaurants in the entire U.S. The restaurant first...
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People Drive From All Over Alabama Just For The Cheeseburgers At This Middle-Of-Nowhere General Store
Hidden near the edge of one of Alabama’s most spectacular natural wonders, the Rim of the Canyon Cafe & General Store in Fort Payne is the kind of place that makes you reconsider every meal you’ve ever eaten at a chain restaurant. And that reconsideration is long overdue.
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This Alabama Market Lets You Score a Whole Box of Amish-Grown Canning Tomatoes for Just $20
The recipe was for six tomatoes. The box contains approximately a small mountain. This Alabama market specializes in that particular kind of summer temptation, with whole boxes of Amish-grown canning tomatoes priced around $20 and enough other produce nearby to make restraint feel unnecessary. Corn, peaches, okra, and other seasonal...
opelikaobserver.com
On the Tracks returns with wine, art, downtown experiences
OPELIKA — For more than two decades, On the Tracks has invited residents and visitors to spend an evening exploring downtown Opelika one glass at a time. Opelika Main Street Director Kelsey Gallahar Sullivan said the event has been held at least once a year since 2005, making this year the downtown tradition’s 21st anniversary.
blackbeltnewsnetwork.com
First Saturday Selma Farmers Market returns Saturday
The First Saturday Selma Farmers Market returns Saturday on Water Avenue. The market will be held from 8:30-11:30 a.m. at Tin Man Studio on Water Avenue in downtown Selma. This month's market will highlight seasonal produce, local artists and makers. Besides the market, live music will be offered by Luke Jones and local food options will be available from food trucks and nearby restaurants.
opelikaobserver.com
Making the Grade | Beau + Belle Southern Cuisine
OPINION — As I’ve mentioned before in this column, Mike and I moved to Auburn in November 2015. For the next four years, three months and two weeks (not that I was counting), we got up at 3:42 a.m. to make it to Long Cane Middle School in LaGrange, Georgia, where we taught. Mike had to be on the bus landing at 6:20 a.m. to meet each bus.
AL.com
Family-owned Alabama pizza shop named one of the best in the country
Good pizza is easy to come by, but great pizza? That’s a little harder. Luckily, Alabama is home to a fair share of great pizza joints, and one of them just got named among the best in the country. The Takeout recently released a list of the “11 best...
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The Best Crab Soup In Alabama Is Hiding Inside This Rustic Seafood Joint
There’s a place in Spanish Fort, Alabama where the seafood is so good, it makes you question every life decision that kept you away this long. Felix’s Fish Camp Restaurant is that place, and once you find it, you’ll wonder how it stayed off your radar. Let’s...
Bham Now
Helen’s angel biscuits ranked among best biscuits in the South
Alabamians have no shortage of opinions on where to find a great homemade biscuit. Now, one national food publication has weighed in—The Takeout recently named Helen’s angel biscuits the best in Alabama as part of its ranking of the best biscuit spot in every Southern state. Led by...
alabamasmalltowns.com
Savor the Flavors of Downtown Wetumpka
Wetumpka has always known how to make an entrance. The Coosa River curves through town, the Bibb Graves Bridge rises over the water, and historic storefronts invite visitors to slow down, look around, and stay awhile. But in recent years, another reason to visit has been steadily building momentum: Wetumpka...
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You’d Never Guess That This Simple Alabama Diner Serves The Best Breakfast In The State
Somewhere in Montgomery, Alabama, between the morning rush and the midday quiet, Greg’s Breakfast Bar is doing something extraordinary with very ordinary ingredients. The extraordinary part is that it makes the whole thing look completely effortless. There’s a category of restaurant that exists in every great food city, and...