Best AFTER
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Places to celebrate the TIDE
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Fun Things To Do Paul W. Bryant Museum
Innisfree Irish Pub 1925 University Blvd. 205.345.1199 | innisfreeirishpubs.com
With good food, live music and great drinks, Innisfree always pleases its patrons with consistent quality. Enjoy the best bar food in town on their large, open patio on a beautiful Tuscaloosa day. Photo courtesy of poshtuscaloosa.com
The Houndstooth Sports bar
300 Paul W. Bryant Drive Toll-free 1.866.772.BEAR (2327)
This museum is formed in honor of all the players and coaches associated with University of Alabama sports. The museum collects, preserves and exhibits items, as wells as disseminates information relating to the sports history. The Bryant Museum is open daily from 9am-4pm, with extended home game hours.
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Shopping at Midtown
1300 University Blvd. 205.752.8444 | houndstoothsportsbar.com
1800 McFarland Blvd. East 205.342.1491
With over 40 HDTVs and a wide selection of drinks, The Houndstooth is one of Tuscaloosa’s best places to watch sporting events. Ranked as the #1 College Sports Bar in the country by Sports Illustrated.
Offering stylish shops and an array of cuisine choices, Midtown Village is a premier destination for visitors and a gathering place for the community. Special game day offers available throughout participating stores in the marketplace.
Nick’s Filet House
River Walk
4018 Culver Road 205.758.9316
One of Tuscaloosa’s best-kept secrets, Nick’s in the Sticks serves great food for low prices. While you’re there, be sure to compliment your meal with Nick’s signature rum punch drink, the Nicodemus.
Galettes 1021 University Blvd. 205.758.2010
Located just a block from Bryant-Denny Stadium’s Walk of Champions, Gallettes is the only bar in town that serves Tuscaloosa’s popular Yellowhammer. A game day essential, stop by Gallettes and enjoy quality live music and a drink.
Temerson Square 4th Street & 23rd Avenue
Located in downtown Tuscaloosa on the corner of 4th Street and 23rd Avenue, Temerson Square features something for everyone. With a variety of restaurants and bars, Temerson Square is fun for families, visitors and locals whether you are looking for a night on the town or a great meal.
Jack Warner Parkway Northeast
Tuscaloosa’s River Walk is a 3-4 mile walking/biking trail along the Black Warrior River. It includes a couple of nice parks and the boat launch of the Bama Belle.
Children’s Hands-On Museum 2213 University Blvd. 205.349.4235
CHOM offers three floors of 21 hands-on learn through play exhibits. Suitable for children ages newborn to 13 years. Hours of Operation 10am-4pm.
Museum of Natural History 427 6th Avenue, Smith Hall 205.348.7550
Experience the natural diversity of Alabama through exhibits from the Age of Dinosaurs, the Coal Age, and the Ice Age. View the extensive displays of geology, zoology, mineralogy, paleontology, ethnology, and history. Hours of Operation 10am-4:30pm.
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Cypress Inn
501 Rice Mine Road North 205.345.6963 | cypressinnrestaurant.com
For a heavenly place on the river, look no further than Cypress Inn. Beautiful riverfront views combined with quality southern cuisine and friendly service has made Cypress Inn Tuscaloosa’s premiere casual dining establishment.
Wings U 1800 McFarland Blvd. East Suite 218 205.561.3984 | wingsu.com
519 Greensboro Ave. 205.344.5583 | epiphanyfinedining.com
Located in historic Downtown Tuscaloosa, Epiphany features the best artisan ingredients and elements of American Southern Cuisine as well as touches of Asian, Italian, French, and New American.
508 Greensboro Ave. 205.248.9370 | chucksfish.com
Chuck’s Fish
Seafood, sushi, and much more. Chuck’s Fish is the place to go for both indoor and outdoor dining. Chuck’s Fish specializes in fresh fish and shellfish from the Gulf Coast. All of the seafood comes from their wholesale market in Destin, Florida.
Evangeline’s
McAlister’s Deli
FIG 1351 McFarland Blvd NE # 112 205.345.8888 | figintuscaloosa.com
Zoe’s Kitchen
Bottom Feeders
1530 McFarland Blvd N # A 205.343.1700 | desparadossteaks.com
Blending a rustic feel with the modern touch of an upscale casual restaurant, the open air kitchen immediately grabs your attention with the delicious aromas and detailed design to make every visit a dining experience to remember.
Tin Top Upon ordering, everything at The Tin Top is prepared especially for you and your dining enjoyment. Their mission is to serve the freshest quality local foods available with a New Orleans, Southern Coastal flare.
McAlister’s makes it easy for your tailgating needs with sandwich platters just the way you want them. Whether it’s for business, family or friends, you can count on McAlister’s to please your crowd.
Now with a location in the South End Zone Marketplace in BryantDenny Stadium, a quick trip to Zoe’s Kitchen to get all the best chicken salad or coleslaw you will need for your tailgate.
Desparado’s Steakhouse
4851 Rice Mine Rd NE # 460 205.462.3399
101 15th Street 205.758.0039 | mcalistersdeli.com
312 Merchants Walk # 2B 205.344.4450 • 205.752.0454 zoeskitchen.com
FIG is dedicated to providing their customers with the finest and freshest foods. Every decision at FIG is a reflection of our commitment to provide healthy quality food that is cooked with southern pride and served with southern hospitality.
1653 McFarland Blvd, Suite G4A 205.752.0830 | evangelinesrestaurant.com
Evangeline’s offers the finest dining experience. It has an array of sensational signature dishes, hors d’oeuvres, and special preparations. Evangeline’s is one of the area’s premier restaurants, providing exceptional service for private intimate dinners, social events and corporate parties.
Mike & Ed’s Bar-B-Q
Five
Depalma’s Nestled within the folds of downtown Tuscaloosa lies an Italian treasure. DePalma’s Cafe provides an opportunity to make new friends, treat clients to an afternoon coffee, and have an intimate candle lit dinner for two.
Meals in Town!
Recently featured on celebrity chef Andrew Zimmern’s award winning web series Appetite For Life, Mike and Ed’s Bar-B-Q serves up some of the best bar-b-q in the South and is an essential for your tailgate.
Five is a new lively and hip restaurant located in the downtown area of Tuscaloosa. The approach is simplicity, offering FIVE choices between all items. Enjoy the great atmosphere at Five. Photo courtesy of poshtuscaloosa.com
2300 University Blvd. 205.759.1879 | depalmasdowntown.com
Tailgate
101 15th Street East (Coming Soon) (205) 345-6400
2324 6th St. 205.345.6089 | five-restaurant.com
The home of great food, great fun, and an array of sports memorabilia, Wings U offers many dishes to accommodate your appetite while watching the game. It will be a sure hit for the entire family!
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500 14th Street 205.344.5022 | bottomfeedersbbq.com
This family owned business that is set for all your tailgating needs. Whether you want bar-b-que, wings or fish, Bottom Feeders is your place for these favorites.
Dreamland BBQ 5535 15th Avenue, East 205.758.8135 | dreamlandbbq.com
A place that is pure Tuscaloosa, come to Dreamland to experience ribs, ribs and more ribs to get your game day started right.