Pick up your Labor Day meal at these 5 great spots—PLUS, can’t-miss deals
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Anyone else ready for a long weekend full of relaxation? Celebrate Labor Day, Monday, September 6, in Birmingham with a delish meal from a local spot. We’ve got the scoop on five great options, including amazing deals. Read on, then make your Labor Day lunch plans.
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1. Bob Sykes Bar-B-Q
Soak up one of the last summery weekends of the year with delicious barbecue. Bob Sykes Bar-B-Q is open on Labor Day, so you can grab your tasty wings or fries in the restaurant.
- Top recommendation: Ribs or BBQ pork sandwich
- Location: 1724 9th Ave N, Bessemer, AL 35020
- Hours: Monday-Thursday 10:30AM-8PM | Friday-Saturday 10:30AM-9PM | Open Labor Day
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2. Cajun Steamer
Craving Cajun and Creole cuisine for Labor Day? Order fried seafood or oysters for delivery, or stick with the classic red beans and rice.
- Top deal: Free delivery on orders over $25 with code CSFREEDELIVERY
- Location: (Hoover) 180 Main St, #200, Hoover, AL 35244 | (Trussville) 5071 Pinnacle Square, Birmingham, AL 35235
- Hours: (Hoover) Monday-Saturday 11AM-10PM; Sunday 10AM-9PM | (Trussville) Monday-Thursday 11AM-9PM; Friday-Saturday 11AM-10PM; Sunday 10AM-9PM
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3. Old Smokey BBQ
If you don’t want to spend your long weekend by the grill, order a delicious meal from the experts. Old Smokey BBQ in Leeds has great options for a Labor Day meal in Birmingham.
- Location: 7323 Parkway Dr, Leeds, AL 35094
- Hours: Monday 6AM-3PM | Tuesday-Thursday 6AM-7PM | Friday-Saturday 10:30AM-7PM
4. Dreamland BBQ
Feeding a hungry family or hosting friends? Check out the Dreamland BBQ tailgate package that’ll fill you up for that post-lunch nap.
- Top deal: Dreamland tailgate package with 3 slabs of ribs, 2 quarts of sides, 1 quart of sauce + 1 loaf of bread – $89.99
- Location: (Southside) 1427 14th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35205 | (Highway 280) 101 Inverness Cors, Birmingham, AL 35242
- Hours: Sunday-Thursday 11AM-9PM | Friday-Saturday 11AM-10PM
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5. Meals by Misty
If you don’t want to leave your house on Labor Day, plan to grab a home-cooked meal from Meals by Misty. They offer oven-ready meals with sides, salads and desserts—with no clean-up necessary. My pick for Labor Day: sausage balls and Mexican street corn.
- Location: (Homewood) 2900 Crescent Avenue, Homewood, AL 35209 | (Trussville) 108 Watterson Parkway, Trussville, AL 35173
- Hours: Monday-Friday 9AM-7PM | Saturday 9AM-3PM
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What are you ordering for Labor Day, Birmingham? Tag @BhamNow on social to let us know!
