29 restaurants open on Labor Day 2026 in Birmingham

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Wooden City is a great place to enjoy a Labor Day meal with friends and family! (Nathan Watson / Bham Now)

Are you ready for the three-day weekend? Keep reading for some of our recommendations for spots that will be open on Labor Day — Monday, Sept. 7, 2026 — in the Birmingham area, listed alphabetically.

All listings were confirmed via phone call to the business or table availability on Resy or OpenTable. See something we need to change? Email us at hello@bhamnow.com to let us know.

1. Armour House

2. Blue Sushi

3. Charbar No. 7

4. Chuck’s Fish

5. Culinary Dropout

6. El Royale Cafe

7. Emmy Squared Pizza

8. The Essential

9. Firebirds Wood Fired Grill

10. Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar

11. Grand Ticino

12. Habitat Feed and Social at Grand Bohemian

13. Ironwood Kitchen and Cocktails

14. J. Alexander’s

15. Lapeer Steak & Seafood

16. Little Donkey Méxican Restaurant

17. Magnolia Point

18. North Italia

19. Perry’s Steakhouse & Grille

20. The Refinery

21. Ruth’s Chris Steak House

22. Salice

23. Saltgrass Steak House

24. Seasons 52

25. Texas de Brazil

26. Village Tavern

27. Vino

28. Wooden City Birmingham

29. The Yard

National stores open on Labor Day

Planning to squeeze in some shopping over the long weekend? Here’s a quick-reference list of national retailers with Birmingham locations that are typically open on Labor Day.

Hours can vary by store, so it’s worth a call ahead.

  • Aldi
  • Barnes & Noble
  • Big Lots
  • Buc-ee’s
  • Gap
  • Home Depot
  • HomeGoods
  • Kohl’s
  • Lowe’s
  • Macy’s (Riverchase Galleria)
  • Marshalls
  • Nordstrom Rack
  • Petco
  • Sam’s Club
  • Staples
  • Target
  • T.J. Maxx
  • Ulta
  • Walmart
  • Dollar General
  • Dollar Tree
  • Kroger
  • Publix
  • The Fresh Market
  • Trader Joe’s
  • Whole Foods
  • CVS
  • Walgreens
  • Chick-fil-A
  • Starbucks
  • Dunkin’

How will you be making the most of your Labor Day in the Magic City? Let us know on Facebook + Instagram.

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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