CAVA lands in Alabaster: 3rd Birmingham-area spot now open

CAVA, the popular Mediterranean and Greek-inspired restaurant chain, opened its third Birmingham area location in Alabaster on October 26, 2026.

Located at 725 1st Street South, Suite 1301, the new eatery is part of the new Shoppes at District 31 development, situated near I-65 off Highway 31.

The new District 31 CAVA restaurant is open daily from 10:30AM to 10PM. It will employ 25-40 local residents.

CAVA Regional Director Scott Sheffield says the team is pumped to be in Alabaster:

“Our mission is to bring heart, health, and humanity to food, and everything we do at CAVA is grounded in that spirit of generosity, to our guests, our team members, and our community. We couldn’t be more thrilled to be in Alabaster and continue growing our presence in the Birmingham area.”

Scott Sheffield, Regional Director

What’s on CAVA’s menu?

Some of CAVA’s favorite menu items include:

• Build your own bowls
• Steak and feta pita + Greek chicken pita
• Hummus, roasted eggplant and “crazy feta” sides
• Teas and lemonade

The new District 31 CAVA restaurant is open daily from 10:30AM to 10PM. It will employ 25-40 local residents.

Who else is at District 31 in Alabaster?

CAVA is the sixth restaurant to open within the Shoppes at District 31 since June 2026.

The other five spots are:

• First Watch
• Nothing Bundt Cakes
• Panera Bread
• Chipotle
• Tropical Smoothie Cafe

Shake Shack, the popular burger joint, is expected to be the seventh and final restaurant to open at District 31.