Birmingham, AL, August 5, 2025
News Summary
Iron City Pizza Company in Birmingham, AL will close its doors on August 24 after six years of service. The restaurant expresses gratitude to its employees and patrons and invites customers to reminisce and celebrate one last time.
Birmingham, AL – Iron City Pizza Company, a well-known restaurant located at 2005 11th Ave South, has announced its closure effective August 24. The decision to close comes after six years of service to the Birmingham community, according to an announcement made via the restaurant’s Instagram page on Monday.
In their farewell message, Iron City Pizza expressed deep gratitude towards its employees and loyal patrons, acknowledging the joy and life that customers have brought to their establishment over the years. The restaurant has invited customers to celebrate its closing, describing the event as “an end of a chapter, not the story” and encouraging everyone to visit one last time to share memories.
Iron City Pizza Company has been a popular dining option in Birmingham, offering a diverse menu that includes a wide selection of pizza, cocktails, and additional food items. Its operating hours are from Wednesday to Friday, 4 p.m. to 9 p.m., Saturday from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m., and Sunday from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. The restaurant is conveniently situated across from the Storyteller Fountain in Birmingham’s vibrant Five Point South Entertainment District.
The announcement of Iron City Pizza’s closure coincides with various openings and closings in the Five Point South Entertainment District, reflecting the evolving landscape of restaurants in the area. Throughout its six-year tenure, Iron City Pizza has been proud to foster relationships within the local community, which they emphasized in their official statement.
As the restaurant gears up for its final days of operation, it encourages customers to come and enjoy their offerings one last time while reflecting on shared experiences and memories created within its walls. The official announcement can be found on their Instagram account, @ironcitypizzaco, where they continue to share updates with their followers.
Iron City Pizza Company has left a lasting impact in Birmingham, and as they prepare to close, they leave behind a legacy of community connection and delicious food. The restaurant’s shutdown serves as a reminder of the dynamic nature of the food and beverage industry, where establishments constantly rise and fall, contributing to the cultural landscape of the area.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is Iron City Pizza Company closing?
Iron City Pizza Company announced it would be closing after six years of operation, expressing gratitude to its staff and the community for their support.
When is the last day of operation for Iron City Pizza Company?
Iron City Pizza Company will close its doors for the final time on August 24.
What are the restaurant’s operating hours before closing?
Before closing, the restaurant’s operating hours are Wednesday through Friday from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m., Saturday from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m., and Sunday from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m.
What type of food does Iron City Pizza offer?
Iron City Pizza Company offers a variety of pizzas, cocktails, and additional menu options.
Where is Iron City Pizza Company located?
Iron City Pizza Company is located at 2005 11th Ave South, Birmingham, AL 35205, across from the Storyteller Fountain in the Five Point South Entertainment District.
Key Features of Iron City Pizza Company Closure
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Closing Date | August 24 |
| Years in Operation | 6 years |
| Location | 2005 11th Ave South, Birmingham, AL 35205 |
| Operating Hours |
Wednesday – Friday: 4 p.m. – 9 p.m. Saturday: 11 a.m. – 10 p.m. Sunday: 4 p.m. – 9 p.m. |
| Menu Highlights | Pizza, cocktails, various menu options |
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Additional Resources
- Bham Now: Iron City Pizza Joint Closing
- AL.com: Birmingham Pizza Restaurant Closure
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