Watson, AL Food & Drink and More

Watson

See all locations

Customize your news

Clear

36°F

Watson, AL · Food & Drink

WBRC

publisher · 80.7K followers

Inspectors find food out of temperature at 2 Jefferson County restaurants

Jefferson County, AL · 1d

travelmag.com

website

10 Alabama Restaurants Serving Homestyle Chicken And Dumplings Made For Cold Weather

If you’re making chicken and dumplings at four in the morning, you’re either feeding a hungry crowd or taking comfort food very seriously. One Alabama cafe actually opens that early, so I guess we have our answer. And it’s hardly alone. Another restaurant has been around so long...

Alabama · 15h

Yahoo!

website

I Made Alabama’s Famous Breakup Cookies—and Now I Get the Hype

As an avid home baker, I've been searching for the ultimate chocolate chip cookie recipe my whole life. I'm not alone in my love for the classic treat: Year after year, the chocolate chip cookie ranks among America's favorite cookie flavors. There's something about that combination of brown-sugar dough and melty morsels that can make even the worst situation better—even a breakup.

Alabama · 13d

fastfoodclub.com

website

Since 1946, Bob Sykes Bar-B-Q In Bessemer Has Kept Alabama Families Coming Back For Pork Plates And Pie

Some restaurants chase trends, and some just keep doing the same good thing for decades. In Bessemer, Alabama, one family barbecue spot has been firing up its pit since 1946, long before most of us were born. People drive in from Tuscaloosa, families order whole cakes for graduation parties, and...

Bessemer, AL · 1d

AL.com

publisher · 285.2K followers

Birmingham wine bar closing permanently: ‘It was a good run’

A beloved Mountain Brook wine bar’s foray into downtown Birmingham is coming to an end. Golden Age Wine Garden, the second location of Golden Age Wine, will be closing on Friday, Nov. 20, just two years after opening along Second Avenue North. The original Mountain Brook location has been around since 2019.

Birmingham, AL · 2d

abouttown.io

website

An Oyster Night in Birmingham: Where to Pull Up a Seat

There’s a particular pleasure in ordering a dozen oysters and having nowhere else you need to be. A little lemon, perhaps some mignonette, a good drink and a table of people who appreciate taking their time. And while Birmingham is several hours from the Gulf Coast, you don’t have...

Birmingham, AL · 3d

Bham Now

website

New communal meat-and-three opens at 16th Street Baptist Church visitor center

A new communal dining spot, billed as a place where people can gather together and walk away as friends, has opened inside the new 16th Street Baptist Education and Visitor Center (1512 6th Avenue North). Called the Koinonia Restaurant, the space is designed to encourage locals and visitors to the...

Birmingham, AL · 3d

hoodline.com

website

Birmingham's High Dive HiFi Lounge Named Alabama's Best New Restaurant for 2026

A listening lounge tucked into Birmingham's Lakeview District has landed the title of Alabama's best new restaurant for 2026. High Dive HiFi Lounge, which opened in January 2026, pairs vintage turntables and guest DJs with a menu that drew input from James Beard Award-winning chef Sean Brock, serving everything from scotch deviled eggs to pork belly rice bowls and beef skewers.

Birmingham, AL · 1d

The Trussville Tribune

publisher · 19.2K followers

Raising Cane’s, the concept that wouldn’t work, sets Trussville opening date

From Tribune staff reports TRUSSVILLE, Ala. — The business plan for Raising Cane’s received the lowest grade in a college class “because the professor said it wouldn’t work,” according to the company’s own history of its founding. When founder Todd Graves tried to get loans, “the banks said no,” the company says. In other media […]

Trussville, AL · 1d

birminghamtimes.com

website

‘We Deserve It’: In Birmingham, Black Farmers Open Fountain Heights’ First Grocery Store in 70 years

For the first time in nearly 70 years, Birmingham’s Fountain Heights neighborhood has a grocery store of its own. The Fountain Heights Farms Cooperative, a Black-owned urban farm and food sovereignty collective founded in 2016 by M. Dominique Villanueva and Christopher Gooden, hosted the grand opening of its We All Eat Market and community kitchen on Nov. 7.

Birmingham, AL · 2d

vestaviavoice.com

website

Vestavia Hills council to vote on alcohol license for Abhi, finalize five annexations

The Vestavia Hills City Council will consider an alcohol license Monday for Abhi, the sushi and ramen restaurant moving into the former Satterfield’s space in Cahaba Heights. The council meets at 5:30 p.m. at City Hall. Nori Cimba, doing business as Abhi, is seeking a restaurant retail liquor license...

Vestavia Hills, AL · 1d

The Trussville Tribune

publisher · 19.2K followers

Popular Irondale bakery plans Trussville location

From Tribune staff reports TRUSSVILLE, Ala. — Sunshine’s Bakery, the Irondale shop whose menu runs from croissants and sourdough to pork floss buns and sweet dessert treats, is getting ready to open a second location in Trussville. Husband and wife Sunshine Dang and Glen Williamson own Sunshine’s Bakery. They opened the original location at 2231 […]

Trussville, AL · 1d

The Birmingham Free Press

partner publisher · 268 followers

Thanksgiving Food Giveaways Begin Friday Across Birmingham

BIRMINGHAM — Free Thanksgiving food giveaways begin Friday across Birmingham, with hams, turkeys, hens and grocery boxes going out through Nov. 24. The first giveaway is Friday, Nov. 13, from... The post Thanksgiving Food Giveaways Begin Friday Across Birmingham appeared first on Birmingham Free Press .

Birmingham, AL · 2d

The Trussville Tribune

publisher · 19.2K followers

2026 Tribune Readers’ Choice winners to be announced Wednesday at TED

From Tribune staff reports TRUSSVILLE, Ala. — Where’s the best pizza? Who’s the top doctor, the most trusted real estate agent, or the go-to accountant? What’s the best barbecue, the favorite place to work, or the top retailer? Those questions and dozens more will be answered Wednesday when winners of the 2026 Tribune Readers’ Choice […]

Trussville, AL · 14h

thisisalabama.org

website

12 Alabama seafood restaurants that will make you forget you’re nowhere near the beach

Love seafood, but don’t live anywhere near the coast?. You’re in luck. There are plenty of Alabama restaurants throughout the state serving everything from classic seafood fare to one-of-a-kind dishes. At least, that’s what we learned when AL.com asked its Facebook followers to share their favorite seafood spots...

Alabama · 3d

everafterinthewoods.com

website

This Alabama Buffet Has So Many Choices, One Plate Is Never Going To Be Enough

How many plates does it take to get through more than 40 Southern dishes spread across two hot bars? That math problem sits waiting for anyone hungry enough to try it in this corner of Alabama. The fried chicken here has been named among the best in the state. Then...

Alabama · 3d

Only In Your State

partner publisher · 18.2K followers

The Most Popular Thanksgiving Pie and Side Dish in Alabama

Thanksgiving in Alabama is measured in casserole dishes and pie plates, and every family has a lineup it defends with total conviction. Maybe your aunt’s dessert is the one everyone circles first, or there’s a side dish you’d happily fight a cousin over for the last spoonful. Either way, turkey rarely gets the final word. […]

Alabama · 3d

travelmag.com

website

This Alabama Restaurant Has Served Greek-Style Snapper And Gulf Seafood Since 1907 And Still Feels Like A Special Occasion

Snapper throats. Yes, that’s a real menu item, and people drive across Alabama hoping the kitchen hasn’t run out. Who knew the most coveted part of a fish would be its throat?. The seafood gets the Greek treatment here, broiled with lemon and plenty of seasoning. And dessert...

Alabama · 2d

The Birmingham Free Press

partner publisher · 268 followers

High Dive Named Alabama’s Best New Restaurant of 2026

BIRMINGHAM — High Dive HiFi Lounge in Lakeview has been named Alabama’s best new restaurant of 2026 by Tasting Table, the national food publication’s pick for the state in its... The post High Dive Named Alabama’s Best New Restaurant of 2026 appeared first on Birmingham Free Press .

Birmingham, AL · 2d

mindfullyamerican.com

website

7 Jack’s Orders Alabamians Grew Up On

Half of all Jack’s sales come through the drive-thru window, and many Alabamians know their order by heart before they reach the speaker. Here are the Jack’s orders Alabamians grew up on. 1. Steak Biscuit. The Steak Biscuit contains a slice of fried steak on a made-from-scratch buttermilk...

Alabama · 9h