9 Small Town Steakhouses In Alabama That Are Totally Worth The Trip
×
Jennifer Young
Author
Alabama is home to several types of restaurants. While most of these restaurants are located in larger cities, there are plenty waiting to be discovered in much smaller towns. Among these restaurants are some pretty incredible steakhouses.
Listed below are nine of Alabama’s best small-town steakhouses. You’ll want to try them all for the best steak in Alabama!
244 School St, Oakman, AL 35579, USA
Bull Pen Steakhouse is a rustic restaurant that's located off the beaten path at Old York Farms in Oakman. For more than 20 years, this award-winning restaurant has been serving some of the tastiest steaks in Alabama. If you've never visited Bull Pen Steakhouse, you absolutely must! It's perfect for the entire family! You can visit Bull Pen Steakhouse at 244 School St., Oakman, AL 35579.
Advertisement
Advertisement
1206 S Jackson Hwy, Sheffield, AL 35660, USA
George's Steak Pit, which was established in 1956, is one of North Alabama's finest steakhouses. It's well known for its open steak pit, which gives its hand-cut steaks and fresh seafood a delicious flavor.
You can visit George's Steak Pit at 1206 Jackson Hwy., Sheffield, AL 35660.
Thomasville Plaza Shopping Center, 33215 US-43, Thomasville, AL 36784, USA
Big Mike's Steakhouse, which opened in 2013, is such a great steakhouse that the Alabama Cattlemen's Association gave it the distinction of having the "Best Steak in Alabama." In addition to steak, this incredible steakhouse also serves chicken, seafood, sandwiches, and more. You can visit Big Mike's Steakhouse at 33215 Hwy 43., Thomasville, AL 36784. Additional locations are in Andalusia, Alabama and Orange Beach, Alabama.
100 River Oaks Dr, Wetumpka, AL 36092, USA
Fire Steakhouse is a fine dining establishment that's located inside the Wind Creek Casino & Hotel in Wetumpka. People will drive many miles for this restaurant's delicious steaks, which are filled with lots of flavor. You can visit Fire Steakhouse at 100 River Oaks Dr., Wetumpka, AL 36092. An additional location is in Atmore, Alabama.
Advertisement
Related Stories
The Hidden Gem Seafood Spot In Alabama BLUEGILL Restaurant, Has Out-Of-This-World Food
The Hole-In-The-Wall Steak And Seafood Restaurant Everyone Should Add To Their Dining Bucket List
Jesse's Restaurant In Alabama Has Multiple Dining Rooms And An Unforgettable Menu
11383 AL-157, Moulton, AL 35650, USA
Western Sirloin Steakhouse is a family-friendly steakhouse that attracts people from all across North Alabama. Besides steaks, which are cooked to perfection, this rustic steakhouse also offers its customers chicken, seafood, sandwiches, and a nice salad bar. You can visit Western Sirloin Steakhouse at 11383 AL-157, Moulton, AL 35650.
804 Alexis Rd, Centre, AL 35960, USA
Tony's Steak Barn is a rustic steakhouse that resembles a true barn. In addition to steaks, Tony's Steak Barn also serves chicken, ribs, seafood, and delicious homemade desserts. You'll most certainly want to save room for the Fried Hershey Bar. You can visit Tony's Steak Barn at 804 Alexis Rd., Centre, AL 35960.
Advertisement
14770 Oak St, Magnolia Springs, AL 36555, USA
Since opening in 1999, Jesse's Restaurant has been serving some of the finest steaks on the Gulf Coast. All of the steaks are certified Angus beef and are a definite must-try. Jesse's Restaurant, which is housed inside a former general store, is quite possibly one of the South's best-kept secrets. You can visit Jesse's Restaurant at 14770 Oak St., Magnolia Springs, AL 36555.
2146 County Rd 2243, Goshen, AL 36035, USA
There's no denying that The Old Barn Restaurant is a true hidden gem. Since opening, this restaurant, which is housed inside a 100-year-old barn, has been serving both locals and visitors alike. One of the restaurant's most popular menu items is its ribeye steak, which was named Alabama's Best Steak in 2015. Seafood, homestyle food, and made-from-scratch desserts are also served at this family-friendly restaurant. You can visit The Old Barn Restaurant at 2146 Co Rd. 2243, Goshen, AL 36035.
6730 Co Rd 236, Town Creek, AL 35672, USA
Even though Coach's Steakhouse has only been in business since 2016, it's already proven to be one of Alabama's best steakhouses. In addition to this family-friendly restaurant offering a variety of delicious steaks, its menu also includes chicken, sandwiches, nachos, and so much more. There's even a great salad bar that customers rave about. You can visit Coach's Steakhouse at 6730 Co Rd. 236, Town Creek, AL 35672. Its second location recently opened in downtown Tuscumbia, Alabama.
Have you eaten at any of these steakhouses? If so, what did you think? While you’re in the state, be sure to visit some of the best restaurants in Alabama. Please share your thoughts with us in the comments.
OnlyInYourState may earn compensation through affiliate links in this article. As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases.
More to Explore
The Best Food In Alabama
What are the most iconic foods in Alabama?
The most iconic foods in Alabama include:
- Banana Pudding. This dessert will usually be seen at potlucks and barbecues all over Alabama.
- Fried Green Tomatoes. This is certainly a local favorite and is basically a staple at get-togethers throughout the state.
- Boiled Peanuts. While most in the nation have roasted peanuts, locals in Alabama love them boiled.
- Fried Pickles. These deep-fried treats are very comforting, especially when dipped in ranch dressing.
Find out more about these and more of the most iconic foods in Alabama.
What are the best roadside restaurants in Alabama?
The best roadside restaurants in Alabama include
- Tip Top Grill. This roadside eatery was once a gas station but now serves delicious burgers and fries.
- Down South BBQ. This barbecue joint in Foley is known to locals for having yummy cornbread sandwiches.
- King Neptune’s Seafood Restaurant. Come here for a delicious seafood boil near the Gulf Coast and try the red shrimp.
- Hamburger King. Located in Montgomery, this restaurant is known for having some of the best cheeseburgers in the state.
Discover more about these and several more of the best roadside restaurants in Alabama.
What are the best Southern food restaurants in Alabama?
The best Southern food restaurants in Alabama include:
- Martin’s Restaurant. Located in Montgomery, this restaurant has been around since the 1930s, serving delicious fried chicken.
- Little Libby’s Catfish. This seafood restaurant in Madison is known for its scrumptious fried catfish.
- Zack’s Family Restaurant. This is a local favorite for fried green tomatoes and has locations in Dothan and Slocomb.
- SAW’s Soul Kitchen. This Birmingham restaurant has excellent soul food and is known for some of the best banana pudding.
Learn more about these and a few more of the best Southern food restaurants in Alabama.