Automatic Seafood and Oysters ★ 4.8
Automatic Seafood and Oysters in Lakeview Birmingham won Adam Evans the 2022 James Beard Best Chef South, with a Gulf-anchored menu and a half-shell raw bar.
OrderGulf oysters, Whole fried fish, Shrimp and grits
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Automatic Seafood and Oysters in Lakeview Birmingham won Adam Evans the 2022 James Beard Best Chef South, with a Gulf-anchored menu and a half-shell raw bar.
OrderGulf oysters, Whole fried fish, Shrimp and grits
Brick and Tin on Cahaba Road in Mountain Brook Birmingham is the casual Southern sandwich counter, with pimento cheese and tomato-pie seasonal plates.
OrderPimento cheese sandwich, Avocado tartine, Tomato pie
The Essential on First Avenue North downtown Birmingham is Kristen Hall and Victor King's all-day neighborhood bistro, serving guests since 2018.
OrderSeasonal vegetable plate, House sourdough, Brunch egg sandwich
Surin West on 11th Avenue South in Birmingham has served Thai cuisine since the 1990s, with broad vegetarian options and the Tofu Coconut Soup signature.
OrderTofu coconut soup, Pad Thai, Yellow curry
Demetri's BBQ on 28th Avenue South in Homewood Birmingham has run a Greek-American meat-and-three since 1973, continuing the 1961 El Rancho BBQ tradition.
OrderPulled pork plate, Greek salad, Banana pudding


