Exciting News for Birmingham: New Eateries and Shops Make Their Debut!
Hey there, Birmingham! It’s another vibrant week in our beloved city, and there’s so much happening that we can’t wait to share with you. From brand-new dining spots to fresh retail experiences, The Magic City is buzzing with excitement!
🍜 Say Hello to Kyuramen!
If you’re a ramen lover, get ready to rejoice! Kyuramen, a favorite Japanese ramen chain, has opened its doors at Inverness Corners. This spot takes over the space that used to be Newk’s Eatery and promises to delight your taste buds with their fresh ramen dishes, known for their flavor and authenticity. But that’s not all! You can also grab fried rice burgers and an array of unique desserts like matcha pudding and ube crepe cake. With more than 100 locations across the country, we’re absolutely thrilled to have them in Birmingham. What are you waiting for? Go slurp some noodles!
🥾 Outdoor Adventures Await at Woods Trading Co.
🩺 Skin Care Just Got Better with Cahaba Dermatology
Beauty alert! Cahaba Dermatology is expanding, and their third Birmingham-area office is now open. Wow! This new location offers a wide variety of services, including skin exams, laser treatments, and spa services like facials and chemical peels. If you’ve been looking for top-notch skin care, this is the place. Time to pamper yourself and keep that skin glowing!
🥪 Chef John Finney Launches Henrietta’s Deli
Exciting news for foodies! Henrietta’s Deli, named in honor of chef John Finney’s beloved grandmother, is set to open this December in Trussville’s Entertainment District. After working under Birmingham’s celebrated chef, Frank Stitt, for a decade, John is ready to serve up a delightful menu of crafted sandwiches, salads, and charcuterie. The deli is also planning a retail section where you can buy locally-made meats, honeys, spices, and more. We can already taste the excitement!
🇫🇷 Rêve: A Slice of France in Downtown Birmingham
Mark your calendars! A new French fine dining experience called Rêve is setting up shop at The Pizitz Food Hall, with plans to open in 2025. Led by Chef Jacob Stull, who has trained at some top-notch establishments, diners can expect elevated French comfort food. Three-course, five-course, and even ten-course tasting menus will be available, featuring seasonally rotating delights. Get ready to indulge your taste buds!
☕ New Café Coming to Mom’s Basement
The iconic local hangout, Mom’s Basement, is expanding! They’ve just announced plans to open a brand-new café before year-end. According to their latest Instagram update, they’re on the lookout for talented bakers and baristas to join their team. We can’t wait to see what they whip up!
🍔 Farewell to Five Guys at Brookwood Village
And now for a bittersweet update—the well-loved burger joint Five Guys has officially closed at Brookwood Village. This closure leaves the mall with no current eateries after Hickory Tavern vacated earlier this year. We’ll miss those crispy fries!
There you have it, Birmingham! Which new spot are you most excited about? Let us know by tagging us! Here’s to another fantastic week in our wonderful city!
Author: STAFF HERE BIRMINGHAM WRITER
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