Alabama is home to several award-winning restaurants. On May 7, 2018, Birmingham’s Highlands Bar & Grill won the prestigious James Beard Foundation Award for “Outstanding Restaurant.” The annual ceremony, which is sometimes referred to as the “Oscars of the food world,” was held at the Lyric Opera of Chicago. If you’ve never tried the food at Highlands Bar & Grill, you don’t know what you’re missing. For reasons why this award-winning restaurant is an absolute must-visit, take a look below.
Since opening its doors in 1982, Highlands Bar & Grill has been serving delicious French-inspired Southern cuisine to people from near and far. After just one visit, you'll understand why this restaurant is considered the best in America.
In addition to its delicious food, Highlands Bar & Grill also offers an ambience like no other. Even though it's upscale and elegant, it's also very welcoming.
From birthdays and graduations, to engagements and anniversaries, Highlands Bar & Grill is also the perfect restaurant to celebrate any type of special occasion.
When it comes to food, Highlands Bar & Grill uses fresh local ingredients to create their flavorful dishes. This is what truly sets them apart from other restaurants.
Besides "Outstanding Restaurant," Highlands Bar & Grill took home another honor Monday night. The restaurant's very own Dolester Miles was named "Outstanding Pastry Chef." Don't forget to save room for one of her delicious desserts.
For more information about Highlands Bar & Grill, you can take a look at the restaurant's website here and its Facebook page here. You can visit Highlands Bar & Grill at 2011 11th Ave. S, Birmingham, AL 35205. Its hours are Tuesday-Saturday, 5:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. The bar opens at 4:00 p.m. (5:00 p.m. on Saturday).
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To experience more of Alabama’s delicious food, be sure to check out this list of amazing restaurants.
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