Be local. Shop local. R E TA I L + R E S TAU R A N T G U I D E 2 0 2 3
BE LOCAL. SHOP LOCAL. Since our beginnings in 1988, Pepper Place has been committed to providing a place for local business to flourish and grow. Our spaces have helped launch countless businesses and supported people who have passion for what they do. Today, our chef-led restaurants, locally-owned storefronts, design resources, and Saturday Market vendors deliver exemplary offerings— either made or sourced—with a shared commitment of craft. This holiday season, we invite you to explore our community. This guide will introduce you to our retail and restaurant offerings. There's no better place in Birmingham to discover the best local gifts and foods than at Pepper Place, and no better way to celebrate the season than by enjoying everything we have to offer. Come see what we're made of.
BACK FORTY BEER COMPANY A M E R I C A N P U B F O O D // B R E W E R Y 3201 1 ST AV E N // P : 20 5 - 4 07- 8 025 M O N & W E D 1 1 A M -9 P M , C LOS E D TU E , TH 1 1 A M -1 0 P M FR I & SAT 1 1 A M -1 1 P M , S U N 1 1 A M - 8 P M , @ BAC K4 0 B H A M W W W. BAC K FO RT YB E E R .CO M
Back Forty has been brewing up craft beer and delicious food at Sloss Docks since the summer of 2018. With plenty of outdoor space and a relaxed, casual atmosphere, it's the perfect place to kick back and take a break from the holiday rush with your friends.
Bettola was founded by award-winning Chef James Lewis in 2008 and honors the Italian farm-to-table tradition, featuring local ingredients, house-made pastas, wood-fired roasts and hand-tossed pizzas fired in an authentic brick oven from Naples.
BETTOLA I TA L I A N 2 93 0 3 R D AV E S // P : 20 5 -731 - 6 49 9 LU N C H TU E- FR I 1 1 A M -2 P M , D I N N E R TU E-TH 5 -9 P M FR I & SAT 5 -1 0 P M , C LOS E D S U N & M O N , @ B ET TO L A B H M W W W. B ET TO L A B H M .CO M
BILLY REID C L A S S I C A M E R I C A N FA S H I O N 28 07 2 N D AV E S // P : 20 5 -5 8 8 - 45 3 3 M O N - FR I 1 0A M - 6 P M , SAT 9A M -5 P M , S U N 1 2 P M - 4 P M @ B I LLY_ R E I D // P R I VATE A P P O I NTM E NTS AVA I L A B LE W W W. B I LLYR E I D.CO M
Billy Reid has deep roots in Florence, Alabama, but the designer's name has been a mainstay of the American fashion industry for over twenty years. His commitment to creating fewer, better things is evident in his impeccably-crafted clothing that is built to last. Enjoy special Black Friday deals through November 27th at our Pepper Place location - visit billyreid.com for more details.
The industrial art deco dining room and zinc-top bar of
BLUEPRINT ON 3RD
Blueprint on 3rd play host to the polished-casual American
AMERICAN BRASSERIE
Brasserie menu, which pays homage to regional cuisines.
3 0 0 0 3 R D AV E S // P : 20 5 - 479-3 0 0 0 M O N -TH 5 -9 P M , FR I -SAT 5 -1 0 P M , C LOS E D S U N @ B LU E P R I NTO N 3 R D
Our personal favorites include the Oyster Shooter and the Surf and Swamp - a New Orleans twist on the classic dish.
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BLUEROOT CO. F R E S H & H E A LT H Y 282 9 2 N D AV E S // P : 20 5 -5 02-70 0 0 MON-FRI 11AM-3PM, SAT 7AM-1PM DURING MARKET SEASON C LOS E D S U N // @ B LU E R O OTCO W W W. B LU E RO OTCO.CO M
Blueroot fuels the community with delightful, delicious and convenient healthy food. They use only the freshest and highest quality ingredients that are both good for you and good for the planet - and they're available for corporate and event catering to help take the stress out of your holiday planning this season.
The Collective is more than just a hair salon. It's a place where the team of passionate stylists is dedicated to creating a collaborative and inclusive experience. They also carry a full range of products like Oribe, Mizani and Innersense, and professional-grade hair tools for any gifting needs.
THE COLLECTIVE CUT & CO LO R & STYLE SALO N 28 01 2 N D AV E S , STE B // P : 20 5 -26 4 -9 9 91 M O N -TH 8A M - 8 P M , FR I & SAT 8A M -2 P M C LOS E D S U N // @TH ECO LLEC TI V E B H A M W W W.TH E CO LLE C TIVE B HAM .CO M
DESIGN SUPPLY C U R AT E D S U P P LY & E L E VAT E D D E S I G N 281 7 2 N D AV E S // P : 20 5 -7 7 7-3 4 6 4 M O N - FR I 9A M -5 P M , SAT 9A M - 4 P M , C LOS E D S U N @ D E S I G N S U P P LYS H O P W W W. D E S I G N S U P P LYS H O P.CO M
Named one of Veranda's Most Beautiful Shops in 2022, Design Supply's over 9,000 square-foot shop is a dynamic, eclectic space. It's filled with fine furniture, antiques, home decor and incredible artwork that is constantly changing but always elevated.
At Devore Vintage, owner and Creative Director Hannah Joseph presents one-of-a-kind, inspirational vintage and antique garments dating from the Victorian Era through to the 1970's. Shopping appointments are available to experience the collection in person.
DEVORE VINTAGE V I N TA G E & A N T I Q U E F I N D S 282 9 2 N D AV E S , STE 20 BY A P P O I NTM E NT O N LY O R O N LI N E @ D E VO R E V I NTAG E W W W. S H O P D E VO R E V I NTAG E .CO M
FARMSTAND BY STONE HOLLOW FARMSTEAD 2821 2 N D AV E S , STE K // P : 20 5 -7 7 7-555 8 M O N - FR I 9A M - 6 P M , SAT 7A M - 4 P M , C LOS E D S U N @ FA R M STA N D BYSTO N E H O LLOW W W W. STO N E H O LLOW FA R M STE A D.CO M
Deborah Stone and her family founded Stone Hollow Farmstead in the heart of Alabama. Today, their outpost Farmstand located in Pepper Place encompasses a bounty of natural, beautiful products, from fresh and dried flowers, skincare, cannery goods, gift boxes, and a range of other gift options for everyone on your list.
At Ferguson Bath, Kitchen & Lighting Galleries, you'll find the largest offering of quality brands, a symphony of ideas, and dedicated consultants to help coordinate kitchen and bath projects. Benefit from a personalized one-on-one consultation with their experts!
FERGUSON K I T C H E N A N D B AT H E X P E R T S 28 0 0 2 N D AV E S // 20 5 -25 4 -3 45 4 M O N - FR I 9A M -5 P M , SAT 1 0A M -3 P M , C LOS E D S U N @ B U I LDW ITH FE R G U SO N W W W. F E RG U SO N .CO M
FOUND ANTIQUE, VINTAGE & CONTEMPORARY FURNISHINGS, ART & OBJECTS 2 9 21 2 N D AV E S BY A P P O I NTM E NT O N LY O R O N LI N E @ FO U N D B H A M W W W. FO U N D B H A M .CO M
Found was born from the idea that antiques should be accessible to everyone. Their curated collection includes antique and vintage furnishings, art and objects, with new pieces sprinkled in. New finds are posted to their instagram and their Everyday Collection of items are available online.
Hot and Hot Fish Club is James Beard award-winning restaurant and neighborhood favorite, offering the best ingredients and gracious service. They take a modern approach to blending Southern, French, and California-styles of cooking. Make a reservation today for your special holiday meal.
HOT AND HOT FISH CLUB FA R M -T O -TA B L E , F I S H & W I N E 2 9 01 2 N D AV E S S U ITE 1 1 0 // P : 20 5 -93 3 -5 474 W E D -SAT 5 -1 0 P M , C LOS E D S U N -TU E @ H OTA N D H OTFI S H C LU B W W W. H OTA N D H OTF I S H C LU B .CO M
IGNITE CYCLE BOUTIQUE SPIN STUDIO 2 24 2 9TH ST S // P : 20 5 - 6 39- 69 0 8 M O N & W E D 5A M -7: 3 0 P M // TU E & TH 6A M -7: 3 0 P M , FR I 5A M -1 : 3 0 P M , 4 -5 P M , SAT 7A M -1 2 :1 5 P M // @ I G N ITECYC LE B H M W W W. I G N ITE B H M .CO M
Winner of Birmingham's Best Fitness Studio in both 2022 and 2023, Ignite Cycle is more than a workout. It's a community that helps you tap into the best parts of yourself and leave stronger than you started. Be sure to check out the holiday specials for new riders, a perfect gift for anybody looking to transform their life.
Whether it's a scoop or just a spoonful of Jeni's, you'll be hooked by the first taste. There's a reason people line up around the block for it - their clever flavors, dedication to fresh and delicious ingredients, and sense of fun is irresistible. Holiday flavors including Merry Berry, Boozy Eggnog, and White Chocolate Peppermint will fit right in to your holiday spread.
JENI'S ICE CREAMS H E AV E N LY I C E C R E A M 21 9 2 9TH ST S // P : 20 5 - 8 6 8 -3 41 6 M O N - FR I 2-1 1 P M , SAT & S U N 1 1 A M -1 1 P M @J E N I S I C EC R E A M S W W W. J E N I S .CO M
LEFT HAND SOAP CO. HAN D - CR AFTE D SOAP & S KI N CAR E 28 0 5 2 N D AV E S , STE 3 0 0 // P : 20 5 -203 - 41 1 1 TU E- FR I 1 0A M - 6 P M , SAT 9A M -2 P M , C LOS E D S U N - M O N @ LE F TH A N D SOA P W W W. LE FTHA N DSOA P CO M PA NY.CO M
Keeping people clean since 1999. Left Hand Soap specializes in hand-crafted soaps, balms, hair and beard care, body butter, sugar scrubs, salt soaks and more. Everything is created with premium ingredients with decades of experience right here in Birmingham.
At Lilliekat Rugs, Kristie Stewart is your devoted link to one-ofa-kind rugs of heirloom quality and irreplaceable authenticity from all around the world. Her personalized shopping program eliminates intimidation from the rug-purchasing experience and offers competitive prices on globally original rugs and textiles.
LILLIEKAT RUGS H I G H - Q U A L I T Y, H A N D - W O V E N R U G S 2821 2 N D AV E S , STE A-1 // P : 20 5 -5 3 5 -3 0 9 0 BY A P P O I NTM E NT O N LY O R O N LI N E @ L I L L I E K ATR U GS W W W. LI LLI E K ATR U GS .CO M
LITTLE PROFESSOR YO U R N E I G H B O R H O O D B O O K S H O P 28 07 2 N D AV E S , STE B // P : 20 5 -703 -9 01 0 TU E-SAT 8A M -5 P M , C LOS E D S U N - M O N @ LIT TLE P R O FB H A M W W W. LIT TLE P RO F E S SO R B O O KS H O P.CO M
Beloved Birmingham bookstore Little Professor recently opened a second location in the heart of Pepper Place. Looking for the perfect gift for the bookworm in your life? Our recommendation is the Little Professor membership, which provides free coffee, discounts on everything (including 40% off bestsellers!), and priority event access.
The Lumbar began with the dream of being a place where science and community could intertwine. Featuring themed-events, a spinal-tap draft beer bar, trivia nights, and a full range of the most creative and fun cocktails you've seen in Birmingham, it's the perfect place to kick back and collaborate.
THE LUMBAR C R E AT I V E P U B F O O D 21 2 2 9TH ST S TU E-TH NOON-9PM , FRI NOON-10PM , SAT 10AM-1OPM S U N N O O N -7 P M , C LOS E D M O N // @TH E LU M BA R W W W. LU M BAR B HAM .CO M
THE MARKET AT PEPPER PLACE 2829 2ND AVE S // P: 205-490-3176 SATU RDAY, RAIN OR SH INE, 7AM-NOON @ M A R K ETATP E P P E R P L AC E W W W. P E P P E R P L AC E M A R K ET.CO M
The Market at Pepper Place has grown from just a few tents in a parking lot in 2000 to over one hundred tents and one of the best farmers markets in the state. The 2023 Market has extended its season to run through December 16th and is full of farmers and makers with wares for holiday gifting - visit their website for an updated list of who will attend each week.
Nova PT's holistic approach empowers growth and healing through individualized, one-on-one treatment. Besides physical therapy, they offer pilates classes in private or group settings, running evaluations, dry needling, and more, for anyone in your life who needs a little self-care.
NOVA PT AND WELLNESS H O LI STI C PHYS I CAL TH E R APY 2821 2 N D AV E S , STE E // P : 20 5 -202- 6 078 M O N -TH 8A M -5 P M , FR I 8A M - 4 P M , C LOS E D SAT-S U N @ N OVA PTB H M W W W. N OVA P TB H M .CO M
THE ONLY GRAY CE LE B RITY HAI R COLORIST & STYLIST 2829 2ND AVE S , STE 60 // P: 561-386-3889 BY APPOINTM ENT ONLY @TH EO N LYG R AY W W W.TH E O N LYG R AY.CO M
The Only Gray is owned and operated by Gray, a celebrity hair colorist and stylist who has been in the business for over 30 years. For most of his career he was based in Southern California, but recently decided to return to his Southern roots and open up a brick-and-mortar salon in Birmingham right in the heart of Pepper Place. His expertise is guaranteed to make you feel and look like a star.
OvenBird is Chris and Idie Hastings' live fire, casual restaurant. The menu focuses on seasonal, southern ingredients with inspiration from the live-fire traditions of Spain, Portugal, Uruguay, Argentina and, of course, the American South.
OVENBIRD LIVE FIRE CASUAL 281 0 3 R D AV E S // P : 20 5 -957- 6 6 8 6 W E D -SAT 5 -9 : 3 0 P M , C LOS E D S U N -TU E @ OV E N B I R D R E STAU R A NT W W W.OV E N B I R D R E STAU R A NT.CO M
RED CAT COFFEE HOUSE CO FFE E S H O P & BAKE D GOO DS 2 9 01 2 N D AV E S // P : 20 5 - 61 6 - 8 45 0 M O N -SAT 7A M - 6 P M , C LOS E D S U N @ C ATSO FR E D C AT W W W.TH E R E D C ATCO F F E E H O U S E .CO M
Red Cat Coffee House provides delicious food, drinks, house-made baked goods and freshly-roasted specialtygrade coffee, as well as seasonal drink options. Their beans are available for purchase so you can always take the feeling of their warm and welcoming space home with you.
RICHARD TUBB INTERIORS Step into one of the most beautiful showrooms in Alabama at Richard Tubb Interiors, a curated and classic space that still feels modern and welcoming. Their expertise has made houses into homes for decades, and never goes out of style.
E LEGANT I NTE RIORS 282 9 2 N D AV E N U E S #1 0 0 // P : 20 5 -324 -761 3 TU E- FR I 9A M -5 P M , SAT 1 0A M - 4 P M , C LOS E D S U N & M O N @ R I C H A R DTU B B I NTE R I O R S W W W. R I C H A R DTU B B I NTE R I O RS .CO M
SON OF A BUTCHER S P E C I A LT Y M E AT S , S E A F O O D & C H E E S E S 2810 3RD AVE S #100 // P: 205-961-3200 MON NOON-6:30PM, TUE-FRI 10:30AM-6:30PM SAT 8AM-4PM, CLOSED SUN, @THESONOFABUTCHER_BHAM W W W.TH E SO N O FA B UTC H E R .CO M
Son of a Butcher has the best meat, seafood and cheese selections the city has to offer, along with crafted charcuterie boards that take the stress out of holiday entertaining. Their offerings of elegant pantry staples from tinned fish, pasta, sauces, oyster knives and more make perfect gifts for the foodies in your life.
Steel Strength Training is the perfect spot to begin your fitness journey - especially if the overly-competitive cultures of other gyms haven't been a fit for you in the past. Their personal trainers are dedicated to creating an inclusive community where you can get strong and confident.
STEEL STRENGTH TRAINING PERSONAL TRAINING 28 0 5 2 N D AV E S #1 0 0 // P : 20 5 -70 5 -9591 M O N -TH 5: 3 0A M -7: 3 0 P M , FR I 5: 3 0A M -3 P M , SAT 6: 3 0 -1 1 A M , C LOS E D S U N // @STE E L STR E N GTHTR A I N I N G W W W. STE E L STR E N GTH B H A M .CO M
YELLOWHAMMER PRINT SHOP HAN D - PRI NTE D GOODS & DESIGN STU DIO 2821 2ND AVE S // P: 205-848-5252 MON-FRI 11AM-6PM, SAT 9AM-4PM CLOSED SUN, @YELLOWHAMMER_CREATIVE W W W.YE LLOW HAM M E R .O RG
Yellowhammer Print Shop is your destination for hand-printed posters, shirts, and local goods from the area's best makers. Their collegiate line of vintagethemed shirts and sweatshirts are the perfect gift for new students or football fans in your life - get them before they're gone!
FROM ALL OF US AT PEPPER PL ACE TO ALL OF YOU, WE WISH YOU A SAFE AND HAPPY HOLIDAY SEASON.
The Pepper Place Retail and Restaurant Guide was created by FRED Communication by Design in partnership with Sloss Real Estate. W W W.TH I N KF R E D.CO M
Pepper Place Photography by Stacy K. Allen W W W. S TAC Y K A L L E N .CO M | @S TAC Y K A L L E N
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3. BILLY REID
3. THE COLLECTIVE
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8. DESIGN SUPPLY
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8. FARMSTAND
BY STONE HOLLOW FARMSTEAD stonehollowfarmstead.com
2. FERGUSON ferguson.com
6. FOUND
foundbham.com
8. IGNITE CYCLE ignitebhm.com
3. LEFT HAND SOAP CO.
8. HOTTEL CAPITAL
8. MOMENTUM
1. ATLASRFID
5. ICARIO HEALTH
8. NOVA PHYSICAL THERAPY AND WELLNESS
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5. BATTLE & WINN LLP battlewinn.com
4. CAROLINE GIDIERE DESIGN carolinegidiere.com
8. CHAPEL STEEL chapelsteel.com
1. CRAWFORD SQUARE crawfordsq.com
7. EPIC
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8. HIGHLINE REAL ESTATE
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5. IN8BIO in8bio.com
4. JAMES LAUGHLIN
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5. ONOVI
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jamesblaughlin.com
5. ORTHOLOGIC
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3. QUINLAN PARTNERS
6. LAKEVIEW RISK
5. RCP COMPANIES
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8. LILLIEKAT RUGS
blackbenak.com
3. LITTLE PROFESSOR
4. BLACK BENAK, LLC 4. FRED
thinkfred.com
littleprofessorbookshop.com
5. HEARST MAGAZINES countryliving.com veranda.com
4. PERITUS PR perituspr.com
4. THE ONLY GRAY theonlygray.com
4. RICHARD TUBB INTERIORS richardtubbinteriors.com
3. STEEL STRENGTH TRAINING steelstrengthbham.com
8. YELLOWHAMMER PRINT SHOP yellowhammer.org
PEDESTRIAN ALLEY-WAY
8. 2B SOLUTIONS
lefthandsoapcompany.com lilliekatrugs.com
PATIO AREA
FOOD & ENTERTAINMENT MARKET AT PEPPER PLACE
4. BLUEROOT CO.
8. OVENBIRD
BACK FORTY BEER COMPANY AT SLOSS DOCKS
5. HOT & HOT FISH CLUB
5. THE RED CAT
5. BETTOLA
9. JENI’S SPLENDID ICE CREAMS
8. SON OF A BUTCHER
11. BLUEPRINT ON 3RD
8. THE LUMBAR
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bluerootco.com
hotandhotfishclub.com
jenis.com
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