Updated by Grace Brindley
This guide was originally created in June 2022 and was lastupdated in July 2023.
We’ve all been there. You end your fun-filled night on the town and have a hankering for a midnight snack. Don’t fret, we’ve got you covered with 17 places that serve food past 10PM in Birmingham.
Bonus: These restaurants have their kitchen open past 10PM most days of the week.
1. Jack Brown’s Beer + Burger Joint
Jack Browns is conveniently located in the heart of Lakeview. Plus, nothing screams “late night snack” more than a burger with mac and cheese and barbecue potato chips.
- Location:2811 7th Avenue S, Birmingham, AL 35233
- Kitchen Hours: Sunday-Wednesday 11AM-Midnight | Thursday-Saturday 11AM-2AM
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2. Ruscelli’s Food Truck at Mojo Pub
Ruscelli’s is a family-owned food truck that serves up crave-worthy Italian food at Mojo Pub in Lakeview.
- Location: 2801 7th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233
- Kitchen Hours: Closed Sunday-Monday | Tuesday-Thursday 9PM-2AM | Friday-Saturday 5PM-2AM
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3. The Purple Onion
Whether you have a craving for burgers, wings, a gyro, or chicken fingers, Purple Onion offers a vast menu for whatever you’re in the mood for. The best part? It’s easy on your wallet, too.
4. Al’s Deli + Grill
Al’s Deli + Grill is a fan-favorite for UAB students for good reasons. They’ve got you covered with big portions of your favorite foods all night long.
- Location: 1629 10th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35205
- Hours: Sunday-Wednesday 11AM-2AM | Thursday-Saturday 11AM-4AM
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5. Marty’s PM
Marty’s PM is a classic Birmingham watering hole and the perfect place to grab a late-night snack (and drink, too!). Get your pub food fix in no matter how late your night takes you.
- Location: 1813 10th Ct S, Birmingham, AL 35205
- Hours: Monday-Sunday 8PM-5AM
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6. Black Market Bar & Grill
Black Market is one of my personal favorite spots because I can count on it for delicious food when I need it most. The Wild Turkey Club pictured above has sliced turkey, aioli, bacon, tomatoes and provolone on marble rye. Yum.
- Downtown Location:1035 20th St S, Birmingham, AL 35205
- 280 Location:3411 Colonnade Pkwy #800, Birmingham, AL 35243
- DowntownHours:Monday 3PM-Midnight I Tuesday-Saturday 11AM-2AM I Sunday 10:30AM-2AM
- 280 Hours:Monday 3PM-1AM I Tuesday-Sunday 11AM-1AM
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7. Insomnia Cookies
Nighttime is the best time for a sweet treat. No need to bake them yourself, Insomnia has all your favorite flavors ready to go.
- Location:1919 11th Ave S, #200, Birmingham, AL 35205
- Hours:Monday-Wednesday 11AM-1AM | Thursday-Friday 11AM-2AM | Saturday Noon-2AM | Sunday Noon-1AM
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8. Cookout
This quintessential late-night food destination is open until 4AM on weekends. I recommend the white cheddar cheese bites.
- Downtown Location:301 24th St S, Birmingham, AL 35233
- Lakeshore Location: 281 Lakeshore Pkwy, Birmingham, AL 35209
- Hours: Sunday-Thursday 10:30-3AM | Friday-Saturday 10:30-4AM
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9. Exotic Wings and Things
Wings are an undeniable late-night classic. The Exotic Wings and Things location on Green Springs is open late for you whether you like bone-in or boneless.
- Locations: 208 Green Springs Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35205 | 2520 12th Ave N, Birmingham, AL 35234 | 1254 Center Point Pkwy, Birmingham, AL 35215
- Hours: Monday 11AM-10PM | Tuesday-Thursday 11AM-11PM | Friday-Saturday 11AM-12:45AM | Sunday 11AM-11PM
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10. Todd English P.U.B.
Gotta love some pub food. Todd English has mouthwatering classics like burgers and fries for all you night owls out there.
- Location: 2217 Richard Arrington Jr Blvd N, Birmingham, AL 35203
- Hours:Tuesday-Thursday 4-11PM I Friday-Saturday 4PM-Midnight
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11. Tin Roof
Serving tacos, quesadillas, burgers, sandwiches and more, this upscale late-night venue has a variety of quality menu items. BONUS: Enjoy live music!
- Location:2709 7th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233
- Hours: Saturday-Thursday 11AM-2AM | Friday 11AM-3AM
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Friday + Saturday late-night eats
These spots offer food past 10PM, but only on weekends. Plan your midnight snacks accordingly.
12. Carrigan’s Public House
Carrigan’s is a favorite among the Bham Now office with its convenient Morris Ave location. Their corn dog is a 10/10 and on Friday and Saturday, you can grab it till 11PM.
- Location: 2430 Morris Ave, Birmingham, AL 35203
- Kitchen Hours: Tuesday-Thursday 3-10PM | Friday-Saturday 11AM—11PM
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13. The Collins Bar
You may know The Collins for its unique co*cktails, but it also has yummy food, too. The kitchen is open from 4PM-Midnight on weekends.
- Location:2125 2nd Ave N, Birmingham, AL 35203
- Kitchen Hours:Wednesday-Thursday 4-10PM | Friday-Saturday 4PM-midnight
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14. Slice Lakeview
A slice is nice, especially when it’s late and you need something to satisfy your hunger. Slice is another Lakeview spot that has some great late-night offerings.
- Location: 725 29th St S, Birmingham, AL 35233
- Kitchen Hours: Friday-Saturday 11AM-11PM
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15. Makarios
Makarios is a Five Points favorite. We love the falafel plate and their traditional hummus.
- Location:940 20th St S, Birmingham, AL 35205
- Hours:Sunday-Thursday 10AM-10PM | Friday-Saturday 10AM-11PM
- Website
16. OvenBird
While OvenBird is certainly not the place to stumble in after a night out on the town, it is open late if you’re looking for the perfect nighttime date with delicious chef-prepared dishes.
- Location: 2810 3rd Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233
- Hours: Wednesday-Saturday 5-10PM
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17. Hattie B’s
What’s kickin’ hot chicken? Hattie B’s offers Nashville-style hot chicken with tons of different heat levels for any taste buds. Plus, you can’t go wrong with any of the sides (the collard greens are incredible!).
- Location: 2808 7th Ave S, #101, Birmingham, AL 35233
- Hours: Sunday 11AM-4PM | Monday-Thursday 11AM-10PM | Friday-Saturday 11AM-11PM
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What’s your favorite spot for late-night eats in Birmingham? Tag us @bhamnow and let us know.
Contributors to this guide include Gabby Gervais + Grace Brindley
