A new sour room, acai bowls + more. See what’s coming to Birmingham

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Cheers to acai bowls! Photo via City Bowls on Facebook

Birmingham has a little bit of everything opening, from acai bowls to a new sour room. Here’s what’s on the up and up in and around the Magic City.

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1. City Bowls

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Photo via City Bowls on Facebook

Healthy and yummy, beloved food truck City Bowls is opening their second brick-and-mortar at Trace Crossings in Hoover. It’s always fun to hunt down your favorite food truck, but it’s just as exciting to know there will be multiple locations to find the Bham Bowl (with pitaya, almond milk, peanut butter, strawberries, whey protein and more), Ah-Sigh-E Bowl and more.

2. Avondale Sour Room

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Try out the Avondale Rouge at the new Avondale Sour Room. Photo via Avondale Brewing

It’s here! After a soft opening on April 29, Avondale’s Sour Tasting Room is up and running. The well anticipated new room at Avondale Brewing is already a huge hit. They’re serving up all of your favorite sours, like the Avondale Rouge along with five others you’ll be wise to try.

3. Taproot Cafe

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Til the last drop. Photo via Taproot Cafe

Owned by former NFL player Reggie Tobor and his wife Michelle, Taproot Cafe opened on April 30. Located in Hoover, Taproot was a huge hit during its soft opening in April. The cafe serves up locally-sourced, farm-to-table meals that make you feel as good as they taste.

4. Bandwagon

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The new Bandwagon location will be in Downtown Homewood. Photo via Bham Now.

Arriving soon on 18th Street in Homewood, Bandwagon is a sporting goods store that primarily focuses on baseball and softball gear. Family owned and operated, the store has been working out of a temporary location while they await their new place.

5. Kemp’s Kitchen

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Kemp’s Kitchen is located in Trussville, but their new location will open in Downtown Birmingham in just a few days. Photo via

Trussville’s beloved Kemp’s Kitchen is adding a downtown Birmingham location. The new location opens in just six days bringing a menu bursting with excellent dishes. From rice bowls and wraps to wings and burgers, plus a breakfast menu, Kemp’s Kitchen will be a great addition to downtown Birmingham dining.

Did we miss anything? Let us know 🔥 new openings in Bham by emailing me at Claire@BhamNow.com or tagging us on social @BhamNow + @now_bham on Twitter.

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Claire Hancock
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