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Riverside Restaurant

Riverside is a family restaurant and serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. It features a Southern breakfast, plate lunches during the day and more upscale dining in the evening, including rib eyes and more to satisfy a discerning appetite.

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111 E. Limestone Florence, AL 35630

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256 766-4436

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Florence, AL

111 E. Limestone
Florence, AL 35630

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Where to Stay

The Stricklin Hotel

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Limestone House Bed & Breakfast

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Upcoming Events

W. C. Handy Music Festival

The W.C. Handy Music Festival is a ten-day festival with nearly 300 events. The festival showcases music at locations throughout Northwest Alabama, including parks, restaurants, stores, libraries, museums, art galleries, sidewalks, parking lots, and...

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Alabama Renaissance Feast

Florence. Alabama Renaissance Feast. 256-740-4141. www.alarenfaire.org. Admission charged. Florence-Lauderdale Coliseum--Authentic Renaissance Feast prepared by a world-renowned chef, with entertainment provided during the meal. 7 p.m.

Alabama Renaissance Faire 2023

Wilson Park is transformed into Fountain-on-the-Green for an entire weekend, with vendors, demonstrators and performers on location. Sat, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sun, 1-5 p.m.

W.C. Handy Birthday Celebration

Come celebrate the birthday of the "Father of the Blues," W.C. Handy, and enjoy a musical performance, refreshments and free admission to the museum. W.C. Handy was born in Florence on November 16, 1873. Hours are 11am - 1 pm. Call 256-760-6434 for i...

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