Birmingham Guidebook

Erica
Birmingham Guidebook

Food & Drinks Close to Home

These places are within walking distance from your home away from home.
Try the frozen wine slushie. You won't regret it. And for all of you healthy eaters, get one of their seansonal salads. They are awesome.
46 locals recommend
Post Office Pies
209 41st St S
46 locals recommend
Try the frozen wine slushie. You won't regret it. And for all of you healthy eaters, get one of their seansonal salads. They are awesome.
Avondale Common House & Distillery
430 3rd Ave S
18 locals recommend
This might be the best BBQ that you ever eat. Ever.
66 locals recommend
SAW’s Soul Kitchen
215 41st St S
66 locals recommend
This might be the best BBQ that you ever eat. Ever.
16 locals recommend
Taco Morro Loco
417 41st St S
16 locals recommend
Rodney Scott's BBQ - Birmingham
3719 3rd Ave S
13 locals recommend
Domestique Coffee - Satellite (Saturn)
200 41st St S
10 locals recommend
115 locals recommend
Avondale Brewing Company
201 41st St S
115 locals recommend
26 locals recommend
Big Spoon Creamery
4000 3rd Ave S
26 locals recommend
41st Street Pub & Aircraft Sales
130 41st St S
7 locals recommend
Luna Latin Cuisine
4120 2nd Ave S
Ferus Artisan Ales
430 41st Street South
Sons Donuts
351 3rd Ave S
15 locals recommend
Mom's Basement
4411 3rd Ave S
15 locals recommend
7 locals recommend
Tropicaleo
4426 4th Ave S
7 locals recommend

Shopping Close to Home

These shops are located within walking distance of your humble Airbnb abode.
Like thrifting? Be sure to check out Sozo Trading. It's just down the street from Avondale Brewery, across from the train tracks.
Sozo Trading Co.
4 41st St S
Like thrifting? Be sure to check out Sozo Trading. It's just down the street from Avondale Brewery, across from the train tracks.
11 locals recommend
Shoppe
3815 Clairmont Ave
11 locals recommend
Hunting for antique furniture, knick knacks, and decor? Go Here. :)
Avondale Antiques
4301 3rd Ave S
Hunting for antique furniture, knick knacks, and decor? Go Here. :)
Ore Mercantile
4414 4th Ave S
8 locals recommend
Seasick Records
4420 4th Avenue South
8 locals recommend

Birmingham Eats

Although they aren't a walk away, these places are worth checking out. Hope you're hungry!
24 locals recommend
Surin West
1918 11th Ave S
24 locals recommend
Dave's Pizza
1819 29th Ave S
77 locals recommend
El Barrio Restaurante Y Bar
2211 2nd Ave N
77 locals recommend
7 locals recommend
Falafel Café
401 19th St S
7 locals recommend
If you have a sweet tooth, be sure to get a fried Oreo. They are only $1 each!
20 locals recommend
Jack Brown's Beer & Burger Joint Birmingham
2811 7th Ave S
20 locals recommend
If you have a sweet tooth, be sure to get a fried Oreo. They are only $1 each!

Birmingham Drinks

Although they aren't a walk away, these coffee shops and bars are worth checking out. Hope you're thirsty!
17 locals recommend
O'Henry's Coffee
2831 18th St S
17 locals recommend
Caveat Coffee
2832 Linden Ave
17 locals recommend
Revelator Coffee
1826 3rd Ave N
17 locals recommend
61 locals recommend
Carrigan's Public House
2430 Morris Ave
61 locals recommend
15 locals recommend
Mom's Basement
4411 3rd Ave S
15 locals recommend
70 locals recommend
The Collins Bar
2125 2nd Ave N
70 locals recommend
61 locals recommend
Paramount Bar
200 20th St N
61 locals recommend
7 locals recommend
Lou's Pub and Package
726 29th St S
7 locals recommend
24 locals recommend
PAPER DOLL
2320 1st Ave N
24 locals recommend
8 locals recommend
The Woolworth
1006 20th St S
8 locals recommend
8 locals recommend
the J. Clyde
1312 Cobb Ln
8 locals recommend
60 locals recommend
TrimTab Brewing Company
2721 5th Ave S
60 locals recommend
60 locals recommend
Cahaba Brewing Company
4500 5th Ave S
60 locals recommend
15 locals recommend
Mom's Basement
4411 3rd Ave S
15 locals recommend

Crestline Village

Crestline Village is a great place to park, stroll, shop, and eat! I've posted a few favorite destinations within this shopping area.
Candy.
Sugar Inc
69 Church St
Candy.
Coffee and the best chocolate chip cookie that you will ever eat.
12 locals recommend
Church Street Coffee & Books
81 Church St
12 locals recommend
Coffee and the best chocolate chip cookie that you will ever eat.
Breakfast.
8 locals recommend
Crestline Bagel Company
66 Church St
8 locals recommend
Breakfast.
Gus's Hot Dogs
5415 Beacon Dr
Lunch.
Dinner.
7 locals recommend
Ollie Irene
75 Church St
7 locals recommend
Dinner.
Shopping for both men and women.
Pants Store Crestline
233 Country Club Park
Shopping for both men and women.

Downtown Homewood

Homewood is a great park, stroll, shop, and eat destination. It is really walk-able and compact so you can cover a lot of ground in no time at all!
Shopping.
Ambiance
2808 18th St S
Shopping.
Homewood Toy & Hobby Shop
2830 18th St S
Toys.
Breakfast or lunch. Be sure to try the philly cheese steak sandwich if you are there for mid-day eating. You won't regret it!
Salem's Diner
2913 18th St S
Breakfast or lunch. Be sure to try the philly cheese steak sandwich if you are there for mid-day eating. You won't regret it!
Treat yoself!
20 locals recommend
Steel City Pops
2821 Central Ave
20 locals recommend
Treat yoself!
Johnny's Restaurant
2902 18th St S
Lunch.
Little Donkey Mexican Restaurant - Homewood
2701 18th St S
14 locals recommend
Dinner.

Birmingham Entertainment

There are so many fun things to do in Birmingham! Here are our top favorites.
118 locals recommend
Birmingham Zoo
2630 Cahaba Rd
118 locals recommend
107 locals recommend
McWane Science Center
200 19th St N
107 locals recommend
81 locals recommend
Ruffner Mountain
1214 81st St S
81 locals recommend
203 locals recommend
Vulcan Park and Museum
1701 Valley View Dr
203 locals recommend
101 locals recommend
Birmingham Botanical Gardens
2612 Lane Park Rd
101 locals recommend
158 locals recommend
Railroad Park Foundation
1600 1st Ave S
158 locals recommend
Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum
6030 Barber Motorsports Pkwy
45 locals recommend
Civil Axe Throwing - Birmingham
3004 4th Ave S
11 locals recommend
114 locals recommend
Oak Mountain State Park
200 Terrace Dr
114 locals recommend
87 locals recommend
Red Mountain Park
2011 Frankfurt Dr
87 locals recommend
6 locals recommend
First Avenue Rocks
2417 1st Ave S
6 locals recommend