Category Food

BamaBuzz, Business, Food, Sports

Tuscaloosa restaurant recognized as gameday favorite by ESPN’s Kirk Herbstreit

🍔 FIVE TUSCALOOSA: The popular spot in downtown Tuscaloosa was recognized as a gameday favorite by ESPN's Kirk Herbstreit.

Caleb Turrentine
September 8, 2026

Food

Luke Bryan pays a visit to local Fairhope restaurant

🤠 LUKE BRYAN VISITS FAIRHOPE: Luke Bryan stopped in one of Fairhope locals' favorite haunts, BILL-E's, on Saturday, Aug. 22. We chatted with Bill-E himself!

Ella Walton
September 2, 2026

Uncategorized, Food

3 Alabama restaurants win 2026 Distinguished Restaurants of North America Award of Excellence

🎉 Three Alabama restaurants just earned one of the most prestigious dining honors in North America — and one of them has only been open since 2024.

Pat Byington
September 1, 2026

Construction, Food

New Cook Out location in North Alabama among $1M+ building permits

New Cook Out Location In North Alabama Among M+ Building Permits

🚧 NEW CONSTRUCTION: A new Cook Out Restaurant in North Alabama was one of the most expensive projects approved across the state this past week.
#CookOut #BuildingPermits

Michael Seale
August 31, 2026

BamaBuzz, Food

Alabama seafood restaurant on Bon Appétit’s list of best new restaurants in the country

🥳 BAYONET GOES NATIONAL: The seafood spot made Bon Appétit's 2026 list of just 19 best new restaurants in the entire country.

Patience Itson
August 25, 2026

Openings, BamaBuzz, Food

GRAND OPENING: Raising Cane’s debuts first standalone location in Tuscaloosa

🍗 🍟🥤Raising Cane's celebrated its grand opening of a first standalone location in Tuscaloosa on McFarland Boulevard East, near the University of Alabama campus. Over 140 customers lined up for the event, featuring a ribbon cutting with Big Al, live entertainment, and giveaways including a year of free Cane's for lucky winners.

Jayda Campbell-McGinnis
August 24, 2026

BamaBuzz, Food, Outdoors

How you can buy Matthew McConaughey’s Alabama honey from ‘The Rivals of Amziah King’

🐝 ALABAMA HONEY: Alabama beekeepers trained a bee-allergic Matthew McConaughey to hold 12,000 live bees for his new film — and now you can buy a jar of their honey.