Restaurants in Birmingham, AL

Looking for somewhere to eat in Birmingham, Alabama? Our guide covers 330 places, including 50 fast food restaurants, 40 chicken restaurants, 26 Mexican restaurants, and 26 sandwich shops. Every listing shows opening hours, contact details and a map pin – hover a place to find it on the map and tap Route to navigate.

Typical hoursMost places open around 10:00 AM and close around 9:40 PM on weekdays.
Open on Sundays79% of places with known hours
Late-night options60% stay open until 10 PM or later
Open 24 hours4% of places
Typical menu price$9.25 median across 37 menus ($5.75–$14.20 for half of all items)

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Eating out in Birmingham: what the data says

The most common kinds of places in Birmingham are fast food restaurants (50), chicken restaurants (40), and Mexican restaurants (26) – together 35% of the 330 places in our Birmingham guide.

Among the 256 places in Birmingham with published opening hours, the typical weekday runs from 10:00 AM to 9:40 PM. 79% open on Sundays, 29% open by 7 AM for an early breakfast, and 60% serve until 10 PM or later – a solid choice of late-night options. Use the Open now switch above the list to see only places that are open at this moment.

Across 37 menus from Birmingham in our guide, the median dish or drink costs $9.25, and half of all 2,859 priced items fall between $5.75 and $14.20.

Most common menu items in Birmingham

ItemOn menusTypical price
Sour Cream19%$1.52
French Fries19%$3.99
Grilled Cheese16%$5.79
Wings14%$7.49
Chicken14%$6.75
Pico de Gallo14%$2.95
Chips14%–
Chile Relleno14%$4.71