Every now and then, we all deserve a great night of dining. Luckily, Alabama is home to several incredible restaurants that offer both delicious food and a wonderful atmosphere for an unforgettable dining experience. Listed below are eight Alabama restaurants that are worthy of a great night out.
Please note, Highlands Bar and Grill is temporarily closed.
Take a look:
- Fisher’s Upstairs - Orange Beach
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google/Fisher’s at Orange Beach Marina Fisher’s Upstairs, which is located on Alabama’s beautiful Gulf Coast, is an upscale restaurant that offers a great selection of seafood, steaks, burgers, and more. According to Southern Living, it’s one of the South’s best restaurants. Hours: Sunday-Thursday, 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.; Friday-Saturday, 5 p.m. to 10 p.m.
- Highlands Bar & Grill - Birmingham
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facebook/Highlands Bar and Grill Highlands Bar & Grill is one of America’s best restaurants. It specializes in French-inspired cuisine and has a rotating menu filled with delicious dishes. This award-winning restaurant also serves the best desserts around! Hours: Tuesday-Saturday, 5:30 p.m. to 10 p.m.;Bar opens at 4 p.m. (5 p.m. on Saturday)
- Central - Montgomery
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google/Ms. Kelly Central is located in the heart of Montgomery’s downtown area. This upscale, yet casual restaurant serves a variety of delicious dishes that are prepared using local and seasonal ingredients. Hours: Monday-Friday, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m./5:30 p.m. to 10 p.m.; Saturday, 5:30 p.m. to 10 p.m.; Sunday, closed
- GianMarco’s Restaurant - Birmingham
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tripadvisor/Joe M GianMarco’s Restaurant offers authentic Italian cuisine in a beautiful atmosphere. A great selection of wines is also available. Hours: Monday-Saturday, 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. (dinner); Wednesday-Friday, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. (lunch)
- Connors Steak & Seafood - Huntsville
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google/Chelsea Guiste Connors Steak & Seafood is located at Bridge Street Town Centre and is one of Alabama’s top steakhouses. In addition to juicy, grilled-to-perfection steaks, this award-winning restaurant also offers a variety of fresh seafood. Hours: Sunday-Thursday, 11 a.m. to 10 p.m.; Friday-Saturday, 11 a.m. to 11 p.m.
- Jesse’s Restaurant - Magnolia Springs
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google/Dallas Richards Jesse’s Restaurant is housed inside a former general store and offers a variety of food, including steaks, seafood, salads, and more. This charming restaurant is a definite must-visit whenever you’re in the area. Hours: Monday-Saturday, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. (lunch); Monday-Thursday, 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.; Friday-Saturday, 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. (dinner)
- SpringHouse - Alexander City
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google/Allison Trevor SpringHouse is a beautiful restaurant that’s located atop a hill with an amazing view. It serves delicious local cuisine within a rustic atmosphere. This restaurant also has an incredible wine list. Hours: Wednesday-Saturday, 5:30 p.m. to until; Sunday Brunch, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
- Manci’s Antique Club - Daphne
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For a more relaxed night out, you’ll want to try Manci’s Antique Club. This restaurant features a bar and offers both indoor and outdoor seating. When it comes to food, a variety of burgers, sandwiches, and other comfort foods are served here.
Hours: Monday, 3:30 p.m. to 9 p.m.; Tuesday-Thursday, 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.; Friday-Saturday, 11 a.m. to 11 p.m.; Sunday, 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.
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google/Fisher’s at Orange Beach Marina
Fisher’s Upstairs, which is located on Alabama’s beautiful Gulf Coast, is an upscale restaurant that offers a great selection of seafood, steaks, burgers, and more. According to Southern Living, it’s one of the South’s best restaurants. Hours: Sunday-Thursday, 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.; Friday-Saturday, 5 p.m. to 10 p.m.
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facebook/Highlands Bar and Grill
Highlands Bar & Grill is one of America’s best restaurants. It specializes in French-inspired cuisine and has a rotating menu filled with delicious dishes. This award-winning restaurant also serves the best desserts around! Hours: Tuesday-Saturday, 5:30 p.m. to 10 p.m.;Bar opens at 4 p.m. (5 p.m. on Saturday)
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google/Ms. Kelly
Central is located in the heart of Montgomery’s downtown area. This upscale, yet casual restaurant serves a variety of delicious dishes that are prepared using local and seasonal ingredients. Hours: Monday-Friday, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m./5:30 p.m. to 10 p.m.; Saturday, 5:30 p.m. to 10 p.m.; Sunday, closed
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GianMarco’s Restaurant offers authentic Italian cuisine in a beautiful atmosphere. A great selection of wines is also available. Hours: Monday-Saturday, 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. (dinner); Wednesday-Friday, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. (lunch)
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google/Chelsea Guiste
Connors Steak & Seafood is located at Bridge Street Town Centre and is one of Alabama’s top steakhouses. In addition to juicy, grilled-to-perfection steaks, this award-winning restaurant also offers a variety of fresh seafood. Hours: Sunday-Thursday, 11 a.m. to 10 p.m.; Friday-Saturday, 11 a.m. to 11 p.m.
google/Dallas Richards
Jesse’s Restaurant is housed inside a former general store and offers a variety of food, including steaks, seafood, salads, and more. This charming restaurant is a definite must-visit whenever you’re in the area. Hours: Monday-Saturday, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. (lunch); Monday-Thursday, 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.; Friday-Saturday, 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. (dinner)
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google/Allison Trevor
SpringHouse is a beautiful restaurant that’s located atop a hill with an amazing view. It serves delicious local cuisine within a rustic atmosphere. This restaurant also has an incredible wine list. Hours: Wednesday-Saturday, 5:30 p.m. to until; Sunday Brunch, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
google/Joshua Spurgeon
google/Dick Terpstra
For a more relaxed night out, you’ll want to try Manci’s Antique Club. This restaurant features a bar and offers both indoor and outdoor seating. When it comes to food, a variety of burgers, sandwiches, and other comfort foods are served here.
Hours: Monday, 3:30 p.m. to 9 p.m.; Tuesday-Thursday, 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.; Friday-Saturday, 11 a.m. to 11 p.m.; Sunday, 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.
For more information about Fisher’s Upstairs, including the other dining option it offers, be sure to take a look at our past article: The One Restaurant In Alabama That Offers Both Upscale And Casual Dining.
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Address: Fisher’s Upstairs at Orange Beach Marina, 27075 Marina Rd #300, Orange Beach, AL 36561, USAAddress: Highlands Bar & Grill, 2011 11th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35205, USAAddress: The Grand Hotel Golf Resort & Spa, Autograph Collection, One Grand Blvd, Point Clear, AL 36564, USAAddress: 129 Coosa St, Montgomery, AL 36104, USAAddress: 721 Broadway St, Birmingham, AL 35209, USAAddress: 345 The Bridge St # 101, Huntsville, AL 35806, USAAddress: Jesses Restaurant, 14770 Oak St, Magnolia Springs, AL 36555, USAAddress: SpringHouse, 12 Benson Mill Rd, Alexander City, AL 35010, USAAddress: 1715 Main St, Daphne, AL 36526, USA
