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Five Points South Historic District

Five Points South, founded in 1887, is a walk able neighborhood with award-winning James Beard restaurants, historically significant architecture from homes to buildings and over 3900 households convenient to UAB and Downtown. The area is a popular living, shopping and recreational community, particularly influenced by its great dining establishments like Highlands Bar and Grill, Hot and Hot Fish Club, Bottega, Oceans, Jim N Nicks and Dreamland BBQ, making Five Points South the “Food Hub” for the City of Birmingham. The Storyteller fountain by Birmingham artist Frank Fleming and The Hugh Martin Jr. House, composer of "Meet Me in St. Louis" and "Wish Me A Merry Christmas", can be found within walking distance of each other. Five Points South is a district of REV Birmingham.

20th Street South Birmingham, AL 35205
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(205) 623-0582
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(205) 623-0582

Getting There

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  • 20th Street South
  • Birmingham, AL 35205
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Where to Stay

Econo Lodge

Book a room at the Econo Lodge hotel in Birmingham, AL.

Birmingham Inn

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The Tutwiler Hotel Hampton Inn and Suites

Rest up in our historic Tutwiler building, minutes off I-20. We're a short walk from downtown Birmingham's Convention Center, Museum of Art, and Civil Rights Institute. Grab a bite to eat in the neighborhood. Free hot breakfast, free WiFi, and fitnes...

DoubleTree by Hilton Birmingham Perimeter Park

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Homewood Lodge

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Home2 Suites by Hilton Birmingham Downtown

The perfect accommodation for your travels, right in Downtown Birmingham!

Elyton Hotel, Autograph Collection by Marriott

The Elyton Hotel invites you to experience a new definition indulgence at the intersection of modern sophistication and rich tradition. This architectural and historical treasure enjoys an ideal location on the celebrated "Heaviest Corner on Earth" c...

Quality Inn & Suites Birmingham - Highway 280

Book a room at the Quality Inn & Suites Birmingham - Highway 280.
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Upcoming Events

2024 Barber Vintage Festival

The Barber Vintage Festival returns to the world-famous Barber Motorsports Park, October 11-13, 2024.

CahabaQue BBQ Cook-Off

Come to Cahaba Brewing Company for the CahabaQue event, supporting the Breast Cancer Research Foundation of Alabama.

Hoots and Howls

Join us for the Hoots & Howls daytime Halloween festival of events at your Birmingham Zoo from 10 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on the last three Saturdays and Sundays in October.

Magic City Classic

The annual Magic City Classic returns to Legion Field on Saturday, October 26th.

Vulcan's Spooktacular

Join Vulcan Park & Museum on Thursday, October 31 from 6:00P- 8:00P for Vulcan's Spooktacular. Trick or treating, photo opportunities around the park, music, face painting, free popcorn, music & MORE!

Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) Festival

The festival features bands, dancers, an artist market, art activities for children, a parade, food trucks, ofrendas/altars, a memorial roll call and more!

2024 Christmas Village Festival Arts, Crafts, & Gifts Show

Christmas Village Festival Arts, Crafts & Gifts Show. 205-836-7178. www.christmasvillagefestival.com. Admission charged. Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex North and East Exhibition Halls--Over 600 exhibitor booths with arts, crafts and gifts.

Ceramic Hand-Building Class: Create Functional Pottery with Cheryl Lewis

In this workshop we will explore the art of French matting, the technique of adding hand ruled borders within a mat to frame artwork.
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Where to Eat

Moon Shine

Moon Shine, located on the rooftop of the Elyton Hotel, is a true social experience, boasting views of downtown Birmingham with space that is innovative with a playful twist.

The Fish Market

The Fish Market is a Birmingham institution thanks to Chef George Sarris and his international take on fresh seafood.

Dreamland Bar-B-Que

The original location in Tuscaloosa, a homegrown joint with a worldly following, still packs in hungry diners. Back in the 1960s and 1970s, Dreamland developed devoted fans who would travel across the nation to eat at this storied spot.

Urban Cookhouse

"Buy local, eat urban"

Uptown

Uptown is Birmingham's answer to downtown dining. Located conveniently in the heart of Birmingham, connected to the Westin/Sheraton Hotels as part of the BJCC Complex, the Uptown Entertainment District includes 7 restaurants with cuisines from upsca...

Mo:mo:

We take our name from our specialty -- delicious Nepalese dumplings that we fill with ground turkey and vegetables topped with our Alabama tomato vinaigrette along with varieties that include seasoned vegetables with a special Momo sauce. We’re also ...

Full Moon Bar-B-Que

Our Valley Avenue bar-b-que location is located just off of Greensprings Highway on Valley Avenue. Join us for lunch or dinner to enjoy some of our mouth-watering bar-b-que slow cooked over our hickory wood-fired pit.

Milo's

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