Whether you’re sitting down to enjoy soup and salad or you’re grabbing a quick sandwich and coffee to go, lunch is the most important meal of the day—right? We think so. Share this with your favorite coworker and start making plans to visit these local lunch hotspots.
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Pizza is a food group, right? There’s no wrong time to enjoy everyone’s favorite cheesy treat, and we dug in to find seven of the most unique and highly-reviewed pizzas in the Birmingham area. Don’t miss out!
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With Halloween fast approaching, who isn’t thinking about decorating for the holidays? It’s hard to imagine bringing out the holiday decorations, though, when the house is full of too many things to look at. Follow these five decluttering steps now with help from Closets by Design Central Alabama.
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It’s not hard to find a good spot to get tacos in this city. And we already did that for you too! But if you are looking to expand your taste in Latin American cuisine, this is the start of getting a different taste of Birmingham.
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Nothing tastes better on a cool autumn day than a big bowl of gumbo. Here are five local spots cooking up some of the best in the Birmingham area.
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After this year, we’re all in need of a peaceful getaway—and DeKalb County is the place to do it. With some of the most beautiful outdoor offerings and fall foliage in the country, Alabama’s Mountain Town is the perfect autumn destination. They truly have a trip for everyone, and we did the work for you.
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The best time to wear a *fall* sweater is all the time. We’ve rounded up 5 local spots to find the perfect autumn knits in Birmingham. Spoiler alert: Things are about to get cozy.
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Fall is the perfect season to learn how to knit. From scarves to blankets, transform loose yarn into neat stitches with beginners tips and more from local companies and enthusiasts around Birmingham.
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I’m always in the mood for Asian food, but with the weather change recently, my cravings for a warm plate of pad thai and a bowl of pho went into overdrive. Thankfully, Oct. 6 is National Noodle Day, so I have the perfect excuse to order takeout. If you can relate, make sure to add these 5 restaurants + noodle dishes to your must-try list.
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Nothing beats cuddling up on a chilly autumn day with a good book. If you’re searching for a new read, check out these 5 local bookstores and their poetry recommendations for National Poetry Day.
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We all know it by now—where you spend your money matters. Whether you’re looking for Birmingham-owned, minority- or woman-owned, sustainable, etc., it all makes a difference. Check out these 8 Birmingham Black-owned beauty brands that span everything from brows and lashes to nails, makeup and more.
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Is it just me, or does a new mural pop up in Birmingham almost every day? We took a ride around town in a 2020 GLC300 from Mercedes-Benz of Birmingham to see a few of the new murals in The Magic City—here’s what we found!
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Want to see if any of that knowledge you picked up during quarantine reading stuck with you? Several local breweries are hosting trivia nights during the week—check out where you can play.
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Did you watch tv shows as a kid or teenager where adults were living in these fabulous downtown lofts within walking distance from their favorite coffee shops and bars? Turns out, you can live that dream right here in Birmingham—check it out.
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We are so excited to see restaurants opening here again! But I am not ready for my newly refined cooking skills to go waste. I recently explored stores across Birmingham to stock up on spices for Latin American, Pan-Asian, and Mediterranean dishes. Here are the spices you need for the backbone of these 3 cuisines and where to find them locally! (Btw, garlic, onion, and cilantro are in all these cuisines so make sure to have plenty)
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