URBAN STANDARD
2320 2nd Avenue North, Birmingham, AL 35203 Directions
Since 2007
Here’s The Deal:
"Urban Standard is one of Birmingham's favorite cafes located in Birmingham, AL. It is specialized in seasonal, top-quality ingredients and professionally made coffee and espresso drinks. The cafe offers a simple welcome in an inviting environment. They serve handcrafted coffee drinks using beans from Counter Culture Coffee and their home-made sauces, syrups, and chai. Breakfast and lunch made from scratch and are available from Monday to Saturday. Free wi-fi and online ordering services are available at Urban Standard.
SPECIALITY:
Sandwiches, Grilled Cheese, The Cuban, Veggie Burger, Tuna Salads, Quinoa Salad, Entrees, Omelette, Granola, Yogurt, Egg Croissant, Bacon, Biscuits, Redeye Gravy, Drip Coffee, Espresso, Macchiato, Cortado, Cappuccino, Americano, Latte, Mocha, Hot Chocolate, Chai, Café Au Lait, Milk Options, Homemade Syrups, Loose Leaf Tea & Cold Drinks
Price: Starts from $2
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IRONDALE CAFE
1906 1st Avenue North, Birmingham, AL 35210 Directions
Since 1928
Here’s The Deal:
"Irondale Cafe is a veteran cafe in Birmingham downtown. It is one of the most famous cafes to dine around the city. It serves traditional Southern fare. They strive to create a well-balanced menu full of wholesome meals, sure to leave you returning repeatedly. At Irondale Cafe, tradition overflows and greets newcomers with open arms. They also offer catering services. Due to the new nature of their menu, the dishes they cook travels very well. They have several plateful options from which to choose. Free wi-fi, gift cards, and takeout services are available at Irondale Cafe.
SPECIALITY:
Fresh Fried Chicken Livers, Center Cut Fried Pork Chop, Buttermilk Pancakes/Fried Chicken, Leg Quarter or Tenders, Chocolate Chess/Cookies and Cream Pie, Freshly Brewed Tea, Red Bike Coffee, Lemonade, Bottled/Diet Coke, Sprite, Mountain Dew, Salads, Beverages, Desserts, Tea, Chicken Pot Pie, Fried Chicken Live & Coffee
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BOTTEGA RESTAURANT
2240 Highland Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35205 Directions
Since 1988
Here’s The Deal:
"Bottega Restaurant is a famous cafe located in Birmingham city. It is committed to producing an unforgettable dining experience for its customers, from perfection in the kitchen to spontaneous service in the dining room. It is a comfortable cafe serving fine Italian dishes, seasonal specialties, and wine in a historical background. Their great aperitifs, wines, beers, cocktails, delicious bites, and heavenly desserts are offered in a friendly and sophisticated environment. Italy inspires the food, carefully made by combining ingredients from the American South with artisanal farmers from the Italian countryside. Takeout and outdoor seatings facilities are available at Bottega Restaurant.
SPECIALITY:
Cafe Mac/Ham and Cheese, Egg Plant, Cherry Tomatoes, Yogurt, Smoked Salmon, Breakfast Burrito, Chicken Scaloppine, Capers, Local Lettuces, Grilled Chicken, Biscuit and Gravy, Fried Farm, Chocolate Budino, Cocktails, Tuna Salad, Sandwiches, Americano, Mocha, Cappuccino, Avocado, Cortado, Latte, Espresso, Pour Over, Flat White & Hot Tea
Price: Starts from $3