BLACK-OWNED BUSINESSES

One of the best ways to experience today’s Birmingham. A new generation of black entrepreneurs and artisans are shaping Greater Birmingham’s future with their vision and creativity - from irresistible cooking to fresh-roasted coffee and custom menswear.

LGBTQ+ Community

From Bingo nights to sports leagues, LGBTQ+ visitors will find much to see, do and enjoy in Greater Birmingham. The genuine welcome you’ll find here isn’t an affection; it’s a reflection of a city that has grown up, and is ready to have some fun.  Explore a wide range of gay-friendly craft breweries, sophisticated dining and cocktails, and local businesses who are eager to roll out the rainbow carpet.

HISPANIC COMMUNITY

Birmingham’s Latino community is a thriving and important part of Greater Birmingham’s growth. Our Latino residents bring their own vibrant sense of pride, warmth and flavor to the cultural mix - and the result shows in our food scene and our genuine sense of welcome.

Places to Explore

  • card linkThe Goose

    The Goose

    Bar or Pub

  • card linkThe Grocery Brewpub

    The Grocery Brewpub

    Bar or Pub

  • card linkThe Hanger Bar and Grill

    The Hanger Bar and Grill

    Bar or Pub, Live Music

  • card linkThe House of Found Objects

    The House of Found Objects

    Bar or Pub

  • card linkThe Lab Bar & Kitchen – Hilton at UAB

    The Lab Bar & Kitchen – Hilton at UAB

    Bar or Pub

  • card linkThe Lodge at Fairway Social

    The Lodge at Fairway Social

    Cocktail Lounge, Live Music

  • card linkThe Louis Bar at The Pizitz Food Hall

    The Louis Bar at The Pizitz Food Hall

    Cocktail Lounge

  • card linkThe Lyric Theatre

    The Lyric Theatre

    History, Theater/Cultural

  • card linkThe Margaret

    The Margaret

    Bar or Pub

  • card linkThe Nick

    The Nick

    Live Music, Night Club, Open Late

  • card linkThe Oak Hill Bar & Grill

    The Oak Hill Bar & Grill

    American, Live Music

  • card linkThe Roof at The Redmont

    The Roof at The Redmont

    Bar or Pub

  • card linkThe Tin Roof

    The Tin Roof

    Bar or Pub, Late night food, Live Music

  • card linkThe Upside Down Plaza

    The Upside Down Plaza

    Bar or Pub, Billiards

  • card linkThe Wine Loft

    The Wine Loft

    Bar or Pub, Live Music

Events Happening In Birmingham

See what upcoming events are happening in the Greater Birmingham area.

Diversity & Culture Stories

The 84th Magic City Classic – the largest HBCU event in the country – returns to Birmingham Oct. 25

The 84th Magic City Classic – the largest HBCU event in the country – returns to Birmingham Oct. 25
Birmingham Restaurant Included in New York Times’ “50 Best Places in America”
Virtual-Gaming Restaurant Fairway Social Opens in Downtown Birmingham
New Leader Brings Unique Vision, Fresh Ideas to GBCVB
Lights, Camera, Cue the Frogs!

Diversity & Cultural Iteneraries

Food & Drink

Birmingham Dining Guide

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Your guide to restaurants, coffee houses, breweries, and night clubs in the Downtown, Southside, and Entertainment Districts.

Birmingham Dining Guide

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