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Real and Rosemary closing at The Summit location

1 week ago | bhamnow.com | Grace Toohey andJessica Garrison |Pat Byington

After several years of serving wholesome, Southern-inspired meals at The Summit, Real & Rosemary has officially closed its location at The Summit. While this spot has shuttered, fans of the fresh, simple dishes the restaurant is known for don’t need to worry—Real & Rosemary’s Crestline Village location remains open, and the Homewood location is expected to return soon.
Barberitos expanding with 3 more locations coming to central Alabama

3 weeks ago | thebamabuzz.com | Grace Toohey andJessica Garrison |Pat Byington |Ally Engleman |Caleb Turrentine

Barberitos is opening its first storefront in Wetumpka, with locations in Pratville and Alexander City in the works. From tacos to quesadillas, Barberitos is sure to make an impact in Alabama. Anyone else craving a burrito? Barberitos offers a variety of fresh, made-to-order Mexican-inspired dishes in a fun atmosphere. This is the perfect lunch spot, and their grand opening gave us a chance to get queso for a full year.
Wendy’s celebrates third Birmingham-area opening this year

1 month ago | bhamnow.com | Grace Toohey andJessica Garrison |Pat Byington

The home of the Baconator, Wendy’s, just announced the grane opening of a new location in Hueytown. This marks the third Wendy’s to open in the Greater Birmingham area in 2025. Read on to learn how you could get the chance to have free breakfast all year long. Wendy’s is on a roll in the Magic City. In addition to the Hueytown location, the popular fast food chain also opened two other locations in Birmingham and Gardendale in just three months.
NEW: Baumhower’s Victory Grille plans to open in Millbrook this Fall

1 month ago | thebamabuzz.com | Pat Byington |Grace Toohey andJessica Garrison

Baumhower’s Victory Grille plans to open its newest location in Millbrook this Fall. The new Baumhower’s will be located in The Marketplace at 17 Springs, the commercial element of the state-of-the-art recreational, entertainment and sports complex 17 Springs. “I am beyond excited to welcome Baumhower’s Victory Grille as the flagship restaurant to The Marketplace at 17 Springs and can’t wait until they open their doors for business.
Tonight Show reveal: Why Katt Williams chose to locate new movie studio at Fort McClellan

1 month ago | thebamabuzz.com | Pat Byington |Grace Toohey andJessica Garrison |Lisa Battles

Last week, Comedian Katt Williams revealed details on the Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon about why he plans to build a movie studio at the former Fort McClellan in Anniston. Read on to learn more. Remember back in November when in an interview with GQ Williams teased the public about his intentions to build a studio at a former Alabama military base? It made headlines everywhere. In fact, The Bama Buzz wrote — Is the Katt out of the bag? Where in Alabama is the comedy superstar building his studio?
Baby hippo makes her public debut at the Montgomery Zoo

1 month ago | thebamabuzz.com | Grace Toohey andJessica Garrison |Pat Byington |Lisa Battles

The Montgomery Zoo announced the birth of a rare and endangered pygmy hippo just in time for folks to come visit her during spring break. Keep reading for all the exciting details and discover what makes her so extraordinary. The baby hippopotamus, Anuket, was born on February 9th and has quickly become a bundle of joy. Spending the first two months bonding with mother Lola and father Nile, Anuket has already made a mark with a strong personality and playful nature.
What happened to the Treats so Sweet food truck + how you can help | Bham Now

1 month ago | bhamnow.com | Grace Toohey andJessica Garrison |Pat Byington

On Friday, March 14, the local Treats So Sweet food truck was involved in a devastating fire on the interstate. Luckily, no one was hurt—however, the Treats So Sweet truck was completely destroyed. Read on to learn more about the Treats So Sweet food truck and how you can support their recovery. Located on the eastern side of Alabama, Treats So Sweet was founded by Master Baker Jermeria Johnson.
4 teams from Alabama make men's NCAA Tournament: See full bracket for March Madness

1 month ago | thebamabuzz.com | Caleb Turrentine |Ella Walton |Grace Toohey andJessica Garrison

There was no drama during Sunday’s selection show as all of our in-state teams knew whether or not they would be in the big dance. And four of them got to hear their name called before it was wrapped up.
64 Alabama beers, 1 winner: Here's your 2025 Bama Beer Bracket

1 month ago | thebamabuzz.com | Caleb Turrentine |Pat Byington |Ella Walton |Grace Toohey andJessica Garrison

Last year, we asked for help choosing the best beer brewed right here in Alabama. And our readers came out in waves to vote through five rounds of the first annual Bama Beer Bracket, eventually settling on the Cahaba Blonde as the 2024 champion. But ever since that tournament ended, we know some breweries have had their eye on knocking off the popular Blonde from the top spot. And this year, we’re giving even more beers a chance at the title.
Explore Spanish Fort + learn about the city's history

1 month ago | thebamabuzz.com | Ella Walton |Pat Byington |Jordyn Davis |Grace Toohey andJessica Garrison

When someone asks a Spanish Fort local where they’re from, we tend to say “just across the bay from Mobile.” This city is a growing one, though, and more people from Alabama are beginning to recognize the city’s name. In 2023, Spanish Fort was marked the eighth fastest growing city in the state by AL.com.