Official Ranking 2026

Top 10 Best Restaurants in Birmingham, AL

Discover top-rated dining spots in Birmingham. Explore verified menus, prices, ratings, address, and live open status.

10 Top Restaurants
4.7 / 5.0 Avg Rating
12,737+ Verified Reviews
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Ranked #1 to #10

Updated October 2026
#1
Chez Fonfon in Birmingham

Chez Fonfon

4.8 (986 reviews)

2007 11th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35205, Birmingham

(205) 939-3221

Open Now Today: 11 AM–9:30 PM

Chez Fonfon Birmingham serves authentic French bistro classics including steak frites & escargots. View latest prices and reserve your table today.

#2
Highlands Bar & Grill in Birmingham

Highlands Bar & Grill

4.8 (468 reviews)

2011 11th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35205, Birmingham

(205) 939-1400

Highlands Bar & Grill Birmingham - James Beard Award-winning French-inspired Southern cuisine featuring seasonal game, fresh seafood, and legendary coconut cake. View latest menu prices and make reservations at this Birmingham institution since 1982.

#3
El Barrio in Birmingham

El Barrio

4.7 (2,189 reviews)

2211 2nd Ave N, Birmingham, AL 35203, Birmingham

(205) 868-3737

Open Now Today: 11 AM–9 PM

Explore the official El Barrio menu in Birmingham, AL. Discover our latest Dips & Starters, Tacos, and Quesadillas with updated prices, photos, and nutrition facts.

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#4
Bottega in Birmingham

Bottega

4.7 (1,071 reviews)

2240 Highland Ave, Birmingham, AL 35205, Birmingham

(205) 939-1000

Open Now Today: 11 AM–9:30 PM

Bottega Birmingham menu - Italian cuisine meets Southern ingredients. View latest prices for wood-fired pizzas, housemade pastas, and signature dishes like Polenta Under Glass.

#5
SAW’s Soul Kitchen in Birmingham

SAW’s Soul Kitchen

4.6 (2,503 reviews)

215 41st St S, Birmingham, AL 35222, Birmingham

(205) 591-1409

Open Now Today: 11 AM–8 PM

Explore the official SAW’s Soul Kitchen menu in Birmingham. Discover our latest Appetizers, Sandwiches, and Supper Time with updated prices, photos, and nutrition facts.

#6
Gianmarco's in Birmingham

Gianmarco's

4.6 (1,388 reviews)

721 Broadway St, Birmingham, AL 35209, Birmingham

(205) 871-9622

Open Now Today: 5–9 PM

Explore the official Gianmarco's menu in Birmingham, AL. Discover our latest Antipasti, Salads, and Pasta with updated prices, photos, and nutrition facts.

#7
The Rougaroux in Birmingham

The Rougaroux

4.6 (1,350 reviews)

817 39th St S, Birmingham, AL 35222, Birmingham

(205) 518-6677

Open Now Today: 11 AM–9 PM

Explore the official The Rougaroux menu in Birmingham, AL. Discover our latest Traditional Po'Boys, Gumbo, Muff, & Boudin, and Specials with updated prices, photos, and nutrition facts.

#9
The Essential in Birmingham

The Essential

4.6 (904 reviews)

2215 1st Ave N, Birmingham, AL 35203, Birmingham

(205) 718-7612

Open Now Today: 11 AM–9 PM

Visit The Essential in Birmingham for contemporary American cuisine. Explore our menu featuring house-made pasta, craft cocktails, and brunch. View prices here!

#10
Blueprint on 3rd in Birmingham

Blueprint on 3rd

4.6 (646 reviews)

3000 3rd Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233, Birmingham

(205) 479-3000

Open Now Today: 4:30–9 PM

Explore the official Blueprint on 3rd menu in Birmingham, AL. Discover our latest Desserts, Blueprint Original Cocktails, and Classic Cocktails with updated prices, photos, and nutrition facts.

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Frequently Asked Questions: Dining in Birmingham

What are the top rated restaurants in Birmingham?

Some of the most popular and top-rated restaurants in Birmingham include Chez Fonfon, Highlands Bar & Grill, El Barrio, Bottega. You can explore their full menus, updated prices, food photos, and opening hours above.

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