Restaurants
Photo by Sydney Cromwell.
Quick, cozy and Southern: Paw Paw Patch delivers home-cooked goodness
Paw Paw Patch, a Homewood staple for over 40 years, serves up classic meat-and-three comfort food and nostalgic charm on Green Springs Highway.
Nov 19, 2025
Photo by Madoline Markham.
Homewood Gourmet combines Cajun flavors with Southern-style traditions
Husband-and-wife chefs Chris and Laura Zapalowski own Homewood Gourmet, a longtime café staple that blends Cajun flavors with Southern-style cooking.
Sep 16, 2025
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"Pits never cool down": How Full Moon Bar-B-Que prepares to feed Alabama on Labor Day weekend
Full Moon Bar-B-Que ramps up for Labor Day weekend, blending football season excitement with nonstop barbecue service across 16 locations, serving thousands from dawn to midnight.
Aug 25, 2025
Photo courtesy of Katie Connell / Pure Barre.
Longtime Homewood staple O’Carr’s opens retro ice cream parlor
O’Carr’s brings retro charm back to Homewood with Memory Lane Ice Cream Parlor, celebrating 50 years of community and sweet traditions. See what’s new next to the iconic delicatessen.
Aug 5, 2025
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Kirstyn Bielawa brings fire, finesse to Ironwood Kitchen & Cocktails
Ironwood Kitchen & Cocktails is blazing into a new era under the leadership of executive chef Kirstyn Bielawa.
Jun 16, 2025
