9 Best Delis in Alabama!

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Wildwood Deli, Athens, AL

The self-proclaimed “original downtown deli,” Wildwood is a local favorite. Try the “Southern,” one of their famous burgers, which is made with fresh ground beef (hand patted…

The self-proclaimed “original downtown deli,” Wildwood is a local favorite. Try the…

8 Best Farmers Markets in Alabama!

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Madison City Farmers Market, Madison, AL

Madison City Farmers Market has everything you need for your local produce needs, and hosts a number of local art vendors. The handmade products and warm atmosphere will keep you coming…

Madison City Farmers Market has everything you need for your local produce needs, and hosts a…

8 Best Fried Chicken Joints in Alabama for 2025!

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Champy’s World Famous Fried Chicken, Madison, AL

This amazing fried chicken joint is the best thing to happen to Alabama cuisine. Their homemade recipe lends itself to creating the best fried chicken in the state, all made fresh to order. Choose…

This amazing fried chicken joint is the best thing to happen to Alabama cuisine. Their homemade…

The 8 Best Places for French Fries in Alabama!

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5 A’s Restaurant, Harvest, AL

As a restaurant specializing in Mediterranean and Middle Eastern cuisine, this place provides a unique take on fries. One bite of their scrumptious sweet potato fries will quickly make it your top…

As a restaurant specializing in Mediterranean and Middle Eastern cuisine, this place provides a…

The 9 Best Mexican Restaurants in Alabama!

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Mi Casa, Harvest, AL

At Mi Casa, everyone is family. The staff is friendly, and their boundless menu has something for everyone. They even carry a number of flavors of Jarritos sodas that will compliment any meal, from…

At Mi Casa, everyone is family. The staff is friendly, and their boundless menu has something for…

The Best Places for Gelato in Alabama!

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Sam & Greg’s Pizzeria and Gelateria, Madison, AL

For a classic Italian experience, look no further than Sam & Greg’s. Their pizza and gelato will put you in the times of old Italy. Their flavors surprise your taste buds.

For a classic Italian experience, look no further than Sam & Greg’s. Their pizza and…

10 Best Breweries in Alabama!

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Old Black Bear Brewing, Madison, AL

Tucked away in Madison, the Old Black Bear Brewery is a hidden gem of Alabama. They boast a solid selection of classic brews, such as their Rockledge IPA and Cave City Lager. Not to mention, their…

Tucked away in Madison, the Old Black Bear Brewery is a hidden gem of Alabama. They boast a solid…

10 Best Rainy Day Activities in Alabama!

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Cook Museum of Natural Science, Decatur, AL

You might not be able to experience nature while it’s rainy outside but you can learn about it at the Cook Museum of Natural Science. This local Decatur museum is a great experience for the…

You might not be able to experience nature while it’s rainy outside but you can learn about…

The 10 Best Thrift Shops in Alabama!

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Asbury Community Thrift Store, Madison, AL

This thrift shop is always bustling, so if you find something you like you need to scoop it up fast. It’s a good place to find furniture, clothes, and home goods for well below retail. Shoppers also…

This thrift shop is always bustling, so if you find something you like you need to scoop it up…

9 Best Pasta Places in Alabama

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Mangia Italian Restaurant, Madison, AL

Folks love coming here to get their money’s worth! Huge portions can easily stretch one meal into two, giving you all-around value in your order. They’re also one of the only places around that offer…

Folks love coming here to get their money’s worth! Huge portions can easily stretch one meal into…

Champy’s World Famous Fried Chicken, Madison, AL

Featured in 8 Best Fried Chicken Joints in Alabama for 2025!

This amazing fried chicken joint is the best thing to happen to Alabama cuisine. Their homemade recipe lends itself to creating the best fried chicken in the state, all made fresh to order. Choose… Read More

Cook Museum of Natural Science, Decatur, AL

Featured in 10 Best Rainy Day Activities in Alabama!

You might not be able to experience nature while it’s rainy outside but you can learn about it at the Cook Museum of Natural Science. This local Decatur museum is a great experience for the… Read More

Big Bob Gibson Bar-B-Q, Decatur, AL

Featured in 10 Best BBQ Joints in Alabama!

Big Bob Gibson Bar-B-Q has taken their 75 years of barbecue experience and translated it into two restaurants, books, sauces, franchises, and a BBQ World Champion title. With over 50 awards under… Read More

Angel’s Island Coffee, Huntsville, AL

Featured in 5 Coolest Coffee Shops in Alabama!

Angel’s Island is a family-run coffee shop that opened in Huntsville in January of 2007. Since then, the friendly, welcoming atmosphere has had patrons coming back again and again. Known for their… Read More

Phuket Thai Restaurant and Sushi, Huntsville, AL

Featured in 10 Best Thai Restaurants in Alabama

For anyone in northern Alabama, Phuket Thai Restaurant and Sushi is a go-to for outstanding Thai food. Try its Thai curries, sushi rolls, drunken noodles, pad see ew, and much more.

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Blue Plate Cafe, Huntsville, AL

Featured in 8 Best Mom and Pop Restaurants in Alabama!

There are two locations in Huntsville, but both are sure to satisfy. It’s everything you expect from a southern diner, serving up their own family recipes to create a one-of-a-kind experience… Read More

Parkway Place, Huntsville, AL

Featured in 10 Best Shopping Outlets in Alabama

Parkway Place Mall is a staple of the Huntsville area. Whether you’re there for the anchor department stores, Belk and Dillard’s, or the smaller specialty shops, you’ll enjoy the… Read More

5 A’s Restaurant, Harvest, AL

Featured in The 8 Best Places for French Fries in Alabama!

As a restaurant specializing in Mediterranean and Middle Eastern cuisine, this place provides a unique take on fries. One bite of their scrumptious sweet potato fries will quickly make it your top… Read More

The Heritage Festival, Huntsville area, AL

Featured in Editors' Picks: 18 of the Best Things to Do in Alabama!

This annual festival showcases everything Native American, from stone carving to silversmith work, bead working and many more things related to the culture. You can also watch as tribes demonstrate… Read More

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