When it comes to restaurants, Alabama doesn't disappoint! From rustic steakhouses and mountaintop cafes, to seafood dives and nostalgic eateries, there are several types of restaurants located throughout the Yellowhammer State. Listed below are 12 Alabama restaurants you'll most certainly want to try this year.
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1. Buttermilk Hill Restaurant & Bar - Sylacauga
Buttermilk Hill Restaurant & Bar, which is situated inside of a 1904 Victorian house, is one of Alabama's most timeless restaurants. This charming restaurant is known for serving a variety of Southern favorites, including its famous Buttermilk Fried Chicken.
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2. Supper Heroes - Huntsville
Supper Heroes is a comic book themed restaurant that's guaranteed to bring out your inner super hero. This family-friendly restaurant features comic book decor and serves a variety of American classics, including a variety of mouthwatering burgers.
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3. Mossy Grove Schoolhouse Restaurant - Troy
Mossy Grove Schoolhouse Restaurant is housed inside of a former schoolhouse and welcomes people from all over the Southeast. This local restaurant offers a great selection of homestyle dishes, which includes catfish, steak, chicken and more.
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4. Big Daddy's Grill - Fairhope
Big Daddy's Grill is located on Fish River and is a must-visit for anyone craving delicious seafood. From fish and shrimp, to oysters and crab cakes, Big Daddy's Grill serves all of your seafood favorites...and more.
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5. SpringHouse - Alexander City
SpringHouse is perched on a hilltop and surrounded by the most beautiful scenery. It offers an ever-changing menu, and its atmosphere can't be beat! SpringHouse is one of Alabama's top restaurants.
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6. Bull Pen Steakhouse - Oakmen
Bull Pen Steakhouse is located off the beaten path at Old York Farms, and for more than 20 years, it's been serving some of the finest steaks in Alabama. There's also a drive-thru BBQ joint on the property that keeps visitors coming back.
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7. Wildflower Cafe - Mentone
Wildflower Cafe is located atop Lookout mountain in the charming town of Mentone. This mountaintop cafe is best known for its variety of creative dishes. From soups and salads, to sandwiches and pizza, there's something on the menu for everyone.
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8. Rattlesnake Saloon - Tuscumbia
Rattlesnake Saloon is located inside a cave, which makes it Alabama's most unique restaurant. It's been featured in magazines, music videos and on numerous television shows. It also receives visitors from all over the world. There's no denying that this one-of-a-kind restaurant is a definite must-try.
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9. Tip Top Grill - Hoover
Tip Top Grill, which was once a full-service gas station, offers an incredible view of Shades Valley. Known for serving a variety of hot dogs and burgers, this unique restaurant is well worth the stop.
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10. Huggin' Molly's - Abbeville
Huggin' Molly's is a 50s-inspired restaurant that was once a drug store. The moment you enter this restaurant, you'll be taken back in time. From its soda fountain to its one-of-a-kind antiques, Huggin' Molly's is truly nostalgic.
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11. Derailed Diner - Robertsdale
Derailed Diner is a train-themed restaurant that's located at a truck stop. This unique restaurant is open 24/7 and everything is prepared from scratch. Don't forget to save room for Derailed Diner's famous Pecan Pie Cheesecake. It's one of the best desserts you'll find in Alabama.
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12. Kowaliga Restaurant - Alexander City
Kowaliga Restaurant is located off the beaten path on beautiful Lake Martin. Since opening in 1954, this waterfront restaurant has received thousands of visitors from all over. Burgers, wings, Conecuh sausage and catfish are just a few of the restaurant's menu options.
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Have you eaten at any of these restaurants? If so, share your thoughts with us! For a list of Alabama's 10 most beautiful restaurants, click here.
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