Maybe you’ve passed a few of these spots while driving and have never given them a chance. Or maybe you’re craving something new but can’t quite decide where to grab a bite to eat. We’ve got you covered. Here are some hidden gem restaurants in Birmingham that you need to try.
Chengdu Cuisine | Hoover
As soon as you walk into Chengdu Cuisine, you’re met with the mouth-watering aromas of fresh flavors. The variety of dishes is hard to choose from, but the crispy eggrolls filled with savory pork and vegetables, paired with a smooth, sweet and sour sauce, are an amazing starter. The General Tso’s Chicken plate paired with fried rice is a beautiful mixture of spicy and savory, and is the perfect portion to share with a friend.
Chengdu Cuisine makes your experience seamless, with fast service, a clean restaurant, and kind staff. The perfect place for dinner or Sunday lunch!
Sahani Kitchen | Downtown
Located in the heart of Downtown, Sahani Kitchen brings African flavors to life. The menu is loaded with Kenyan staples. The Egusi Soup is rich in an irresistible seasoned stock and is paired with the most delectable, smooth Fufu. You literally cannot go wrong with anything you choose from Sahani Kitchen’s menu of bold flavors. From classic stew dishes to the most tender meat, you’re gonna want to try everything!
Dine in or grab your meal to go; your experience at this spot will be worth it. These flavors are going to keep you coming back.
Wings Spot Fish & Chicken | Green Springs
If you’re craving some tasty comfort food, Wings Spot Fish & Chicken is the kind of place that hits every time. This hidden gem has quick bites that are reasonably priced and full of flavor. No matter what you are craving, you are going to enjoy mouthwatering flavors. From the most crispy, golden fried fish to glossy hot wings—you really can’t make a wrong choice!
Wings Spot Fish & Chicken is the kind of food that makes you feel right at home and is served with passion and love.
La Perla Nayarita | Homewood
Trying to find a new spot to grab Mexican food? La Perla Nayarita is your new go-to. This gem has a diverse lineup of dishes, and the serving sizes are amazing. The Shrimp Fajitas are seasoned perfectly, with a colorful mix of sauteed peppers and onions. Another tasty option is the Chicken Chilaquiles. The savory level of spice and the runny eggs balance each other out beautifully.
Do yourself a favor and try La Perla Nayarita in Homewood! You are not going to regret it.
Taboon Noon o Kabab | Hoover
Craving Persian food? Taboon Noon o Kabab in Hoover brings that dream to reality. Comfort and tradition are in every bite, satisfying you in ways you didn’t know you needed. The Beef Koobideh plate is a must-have. The tender and perfectly seasoned meat paired with the juicy cucumber and tomato salad will leave you dreaming of more.
Make sure you come hungry because the portions are generous, and make for the best leftovers for the next day!
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