Road to Burma brings authentic Burmese food to The Pizitz on Aug. 1

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Road to Burma in The Pizitz
Road to Burma in The Pizitz opens in under one week! (Mary Helene Hall / Bham Now)

Road to Burma, an upcoming Burmese restaurant, plans to open its new stall inside The Pizitz Food Hall on Saturday, Aug. 1, introducing traditional flavors from Myanmar to the local food scene.

The menu highlights authentic Burmese dishes, including:

  • traditional appetizers
  • desserts
  • drinks
  • freshly made sushi

To celebrate the grand opening, Road to Burma is offering a 10% discount on all orders from Saturday, Aug. 1 through Wednesday, Aug. 5.

What is Burnese food?

Although Road to Burma hasn’t released their menu as of Wednesday, July 29, we are still excited for the addition of Burmese cuisine to Birmingham’s dining scene.

Originating from Myanmar, Burmese food reflects the culinary influences of neighboring India, China and Thailand.

Dishes balance sour, salty and savory elements, often using:

  • Garlic
  • Ginger
  • Turmeric
  • Fermented seafood pastes

Traditional menus feature:

  • Meat curries
  • Rice noodle dishes
  • Broths
  • Vegetable side dishes

Road to Burma location + hours

  • Road to Burma: 205-844-1279 | Facebook | TikTok
  • Address: The Pizitz Food Hall, 1821 2nd Ave N, Birmingham, AL 35203
  • Hours:
    • Monday–Saturday 11AM–8PM
    • Sunday 11AM–3PM
  • Grand opening: Saturday, Aug. 1
  • Opening special: 10% off from Saturday, Aug. 1–Wednesday, Aug. 5
Mary Helene Hall
Mary Helene Hall

Breaking Content Producer. Casual birder + enjoyer of the Alabama outdoors. Frequent coffee shop patron. Ravenous reader. Previously @ AL.com, Georgia Trust for Local News, Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Get in touch at maryhelene@bhamnow.com.

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