Things To Do
THE VILLAGES
Mountain Brook community is home to three villages that are full of shops and wonderful restaurants. All three villages are unique and charming in their own way. Some of our favorite spots in each are listed below.
English Village: Grab a pastry and coffee at Continental Bakery. Shop around at Monkees, Le Weekend, and Hen House Antiques.
Mountain Brook Village: Lady Bird Taco, Brick & Tin, Olexas, and Golden Age. For shopping: Milla, A' Mano, Tom Beckbe, Village Sportswear, B. Prince, Table Matters, and ExVoto.
Crestline Village: Grab a coffee and a book at Church Street coffee. For lunch: Saws BBQ, the original Zoes, Taco Mama, Crafts, Otey's, and La Paz. For dinner: Slim's, Porch, and Dyron's Low Country. Shop around at the Bottle Shop (grab a glass of wine/cocktail upstairs), the Pants store, and Heezie's.
OTHER NEIGHBORHOODS TO VISIT
-Homewood
-Highland Park/Forest Park
PLACES TO WALK
-Jemison Trail
-Red Mountain Park
-Ruffner Mountain Nature Preserve
Bottega
2240 Highland Avenue, Birmingham, AL 35205
Recommend the Cafe side (No Reservation--First come).
The Rougaroux
817 39th Street South, Birmingham, AL 35222
Helen
2013 2nd Avenue North, Birmingham, AL 35203
Automatic Seafood and Oysters
2824 5th Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35233
The Essential
2215 1st Avenue North, Birmingham, AL 35203
El Barrio - Downtown Birmingham
2211 2nd Avenue North, Birmingham, AL 35203
GENERAL
3813 Clairmont Avenue, Birmingham, AL 35222
OHenry's Coffees
2915 Highland Avenue, Birmingham, AL 35205
Last Call Baking Company
213 25th Street North, Birmingham, AL 35203
They will sell out! You will want to go early!!
Barber Motorsports Park
6040 Barber Motorsports Parkway, Leeds, AL 35094
Birmingham Botanical Gardens
2612 Lane Park Road, Birmingham, AL 35223
Birmingham Zoo
2630 Cahaba Road, Birmingham, AL 35223
Vulcan Park and Museum
1701 Valley View Drive, Birmingham, AL 35209
Birmingham Museum of Art
2000 Reverend Abraham Woods Junior Boulevard, Birmingham, AL 35203
Highland Park Golf Course
3300 Highland Avenue, Birmingham, AL 35205
For all the days along the way