American

• Baumhower's
  500 Harper Lee Drive • Tuscaloosa, AL 35404
  205-556-5658
  Famous for delicious wings, Baumhower's also serves sandwiches, steak and wraps. more...  map

• Five Guys Burgers and Fries
  1800 McFarland Blvd. #606 • Tuscaloosa, AL 35404
  205-391-0575
  Five Guys offers diners 100% all beef burgers cooked to order, fresh-cut potatoes, and an unlimited variety of toppings. more...  map

• Mugshots Grill and Bar
  511 Greensboro Avenue • Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
  205-391-0572
  Family friendly and lots of fun, Mugshots offers a famous selection of burgers, as well as sandwiches and more. more...  map

• Yazoo Courtyard Grille
  1006 Seventh Avenue • Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
  205-759-5845
  An upscale, yet casual dining establishment, the Yazoo Courtyard Grille features a menu with such delectable items as potato crusted grouper, seared tuna, crab cakes, white chocolate bread pudding, capstone artichoke heart dip, blackened shrimp, and grilled salmon. Their full-service bars feature a signature drink menu and a specialty martini menu. more...  map

Bar-B-Que

• Dreamland
  5535 Fifteenth Avenue East • Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
  205-758-8135
  Home to the original Dreamland location, this Tuscaloosa location serves mouth watering sandwiches, ribs, and sauce. more...  map

Coffee Shops

• Bama Bean
  2328 Fourth Street • Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
  205-758-1100
  Enjoy great coffee, snacks and browse the unique gifts at this casual coffee shop.  map

Contemporary

• Kozy's
  3510 Loop Road East • Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
  205-556-0665
  Upscale and romantic, this restaurant features specialites from roast duck and rack of lamb to filet mignon and daily fresh seafood.  more...  map

Diners

• Maggie's Diner
  1307 T.Y. Rogers Avenue • Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
  205-366-0302
  Friendly and welcoming, this restaurant is known for home cooking and especially homemade desserts.  map

Italian

• De Palma's Italian Cafe
  2300 University Boulevard • Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
  205-759-1879
  Great food and atmosphere make this Italian eatery a favorite. Try the meatball pizza or your favorite Italian staple with their soft breadsticks.  map

Japanese

• Benkei Japanese Steak House
  1223 McFarland Boulevard • Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
  205-759-5300
  Enjoy an authentic Japanese meal at this restaurant. Benkei serves dinner only.  map

• Tokyo Japanese Steak and Sushi Bar
  6521 Highway 69 South • Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
  205-366-1177
  Offering steak, seafood, tempura, teriyaki and sushi, this restaurant has something for everyone.  map

Locally Operated

• Cypress Inn, The
  501 Rice Mine Road North • Tuscaloosa, AL 35406
  205-345-6963
  From the open air porch looking out over the landscaped entrance and the river to the outdoor dining area, every detail here is designed to make your dining an experience, not just a meal. Traditional Southern entrees, desserts, breads, dressings and sauces are all prepared by the Cypress Inn Chef and culinary staff.  more...  map

Mexican & Southwestern

• Cancun Mexican Restaurant
  2200 McFarland Boulevard • Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
  205-758-0875
  Enjoy lunch specials and a full menu of authentic Mexican favorites at this restaurant.  map

• Qdoba Mexican Grill
  1130 University Boulevard • Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
  205-391-9888
  This casual restaurant serves delicious burritos, wraps, quesadillas and more. Everything is grilled fresh and prepared before your eyes. more...  map

Pizza

• Chuck E. Cheese's
  1375 Mcfarland Blvd. E • Tuscaloosa, AL 35404
  205-758-9682
  Chuck E. Cheese's offers games, rides, prizes, food, and entertainment that children of all ages will love. The entire family will enjoy their freshly baked pizzas and garden fresh salad bar. Visit for everyday fun or they can host special occasions. This is truly "where a kid can be a kid." more...  map

• Ken's Downtown Pizza and Grill
  2300 Fourth Street • Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
  205-366-0999
  Ken's serves such items as pizza, pasta, wings, and sandwiches.  map

Regional & Franchised

• O'Charley's Restaurant
  3799 McFarland Boulevard East • Tuscaloosa, AL 35405-2401
  205-556-5143
  Family style restaurant featuring an American menu and specializing in great steaks and seafood.  map

• Outback Steakhouse
  5001 Oscar-Baxter Drive • Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
  205-759-9000
  As Tuscaloosa's only riverfront restaurant, this restaurant offers a unique dining experience. The menu consists of fresh fish, steaks, pastas, and homemade desserts. Great place for banquets. Located near the Black Warrior River.  map

Sports Bars & Pubs

• Houndstooth, The
  1300 University Boulevard • Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
  205-752-8444
  In addition to a delicious menu, The Houndstooth has lots of TVs, pool and games. more...  map

• Wings Sports Grille
  500 Harper Lee Drive • Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
  205-556-5658
  Classic and comfortable, this sports grille is owned by a former Miami Dolphin, Enjoy the spicy wings and large selection of beer. more...  map

Seafood

• Bayou Seafood Market
  4300 Highway 43 North • Northport, AL205-330-1865
  Enjoy fresh seafood and more at this family friendly restaurant.

Southern

• Country Pride Restaurant
  3501 Buttermilk Road • Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
  205-554-0215
  This restaurant is homey and comfortable. They serve breakfast 24 hours a dayand feature a country style buffet for lunch and dinner. more...  map

• KSV
  2215 Sixth Street • Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
  205-750-8555
  This popular restaurant features a menu of southern favorites including candied yams, baked chicken, hamburger steak, collard greens and more.  map

Steaks & Chops

• Nick's
  4018 Eutaw Highway • Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
  205-758-9316
  A longtime Tuscaloosa favorite, Nick's features amazing steaks at reasonable prices.  map

Thai

• Ruan Thai
  1407 University Boulevard • Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
  205-391-9973
  Authentic and spicy, Ruan Thai is a fun and tasty way to experience another culture!  map