6 must-try Hueytown fun places to eat + explore from a town’s native perspective

Need things to do in Hueytown? Look no further because we have gathered some recommendations from a Hueytown native. Keep reading to get all the details on fun stuff to do.

1. Uncle Sam’s BBQ

For friendly service and some of the best-baked potatoes in town, make your way to Uncle Sam’s BBQ. Eating here feels like going to your own uncle’s backyard BBQ.

• Location: 3043 Allison-Bonnett Memorial Dr, Hueytown, AL 35023
• Hours: Sunday 10AM-7PM | Monday-Saturday 10AM-8PM
• Website | Facebook

2. Bell Peppers

If healthy dining is your go-to, then you have to stop by Bell Peppers. It’s a low-carb restaurant serving pizza, waffles and biscuits. It’s tasty and you feel good about what you put in your body.

• Location: 144 River Square Plaza, Hueytown, AL 35023
• Hours: Tuesday-Thursday 11AM-7PM | Saturday-Sunday 11AM-8PM
• Website | Facebook

3. Autobahn: Indoor Go-Kart Racing + Axe Throwing

Although this is technically located in Bessemer, there’s no stopping a Hueytown native from having fun at this Indoor Go-Kart Racing and Axe Throwing facility. What’s cool about this place is that you can throw birthday parties AND corporate events. It’s fun for everyone.

• Location: 5960 Greenwood Pkwy, Bessemer, AL 35022
• Hours: Monday-Thursday 11AM-10PM | Friday 11AM-12AM | Saturday 10AM-12AM | Sunday 10AM-10PM
• Website | Facebook

4. JB’s Wingmaster

Chicken, burgers and Philly steaks, oh my! JB’s Wingmaster is on the fine line between Bessemer and Hueytown, but close enough to be on this list because if you’re a native, you definitely know about this place.

“Steak, Chicken or Shrimp Philly’s from JB’s Wingmaster are some of the best take-out food you’ll ever eat. And ,of course, they have wings too.”

Erin Vest, Hueytown native

• Location: 3014 Allison-Bonnett Memorial Dr, Bessemer, AL 35023
• Hours: Tuesday-Thursday + Sunday 11AM-9PM | Friday-Saturday 11AM-9:30PM

5. Olipita Mediterranean and American Grill

For the Epicurean food enthusiast, get a taste of Greece at Olipita Mediterranean and American Grill. This restaurant is not lacking when it comes to herbs and spices. You’ll leave with a satisfyingly full stomach, guaranteed.

• Location: 837 Park Rd, Pleasant Grove, AL 35127
• Hours: Monday-Saturday 11AM-7PM
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6. The Alabama Gang

If you have ever visited the International Motorsports Hall of Fame in Talladega, then you’ve probably seen the members of the Alabama Gang honored. The Alabama Gang is a group of impressive NASCAR drivers that set up shop in Hueytown. The coolest part—this group has lasted multiple generations and produced awesome drivers such as Bobby Allison and Jimmy means.

Hueytown even renamed the main street to main street Allison-Bonnett Memorial Drive to honor the gang.

Take a stroll downtown to see what else this town has to offer!

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