
Wondering what “Fried & Frosty” really means at Lamon’s? We’re Ross and Taylor Lamon — a husband-and-wife team with a shared love for crispy chicken and cold, creamy treats. Taylor’s been a soft-serve fan since her high school days working at a creamery. Ross, on the other hand, has spent years chasing the best Nashville…

Marcus & Beatty is not merely a barber shop or men’s retail store in downtown Tuscaloosa; it’s a community dedicated to transforming the way men engage with style, gifts, and essentials.

Funky, art-filled chain pizzeria featuring craft beer, calzones & creative stone-baked pizzas located in Downtown Tuscaloosa. Mellow Mushroom Pizza Bakers has been serving up fresh, stone-baked pizzas to order in an eclectic, art-filled, and family-friendly environment. Each Mellow is locally owned and operated and provides a unique feel focused around great customer service and high-quality…

The Mercedes-Benz Amphitheater sits beautifully on 15 acres amidst the banks of the Black Warrior River. Located only minutes away from the University of Alabama campus and blocks from the lively downtown district, the Amphitheater is the largest outdoor theater in West Alabama and a premier location for arts and entertainment. With a 7,470 capacity,…

Easygoing chain serving Alabama-style pulled pork & other meats smoked in-house.

Laid-back, convivial spot for burgers, sandwiches & salads, some with a Hawaiian twist, plus beer.

Tuscaloosa’s first licensed black mortician, Mr. Will J. Murphy, built this two-story craftsman bungalow in the early 1920s as his private residence. Materials from the old state capitol building a few blocks away, such as bricks and window sills, were salvaged when it burned in 1923 and used in the house’s construction. Today, the structure…

As you enter Nocturnal Tavern, you will find a certain ambiance that’s undeniably stunning no matter your background. From there, you’ll find a few mixologists that can make absolutely any and everything you would like!

The Old Tavern has been a fixture in downtown Tuscaloosa since the time of the capital era. Innkeeper William Dunton built the structure in 1827, three blocks from its current site as a tavern and hotel on the stagecoach route that passed through Tuscaloosa. One of the few remaining nineteenth-century inns in the state, the…

River District Park, now named Parker-Haun Park, was completed in Fall of 2022. The park includes green space, river-viewing areas along the bank of the Black Warrior River, a plaza and an outdoor stage. There are also color-changing RGB lights throughout the park. Since opening, it has served as a space to hold community events along…

In 2008, Paul R. Jones donated a portion of his collection of African American art to the University of Alabama. With over 1,700 pieces, the Paul R. Jones Collection of American Art at The University of Alabama is one of the largest collections of African American art in the world. Jones was known as a…

R&R Cigars is the place in Tuscaloosa to relax and recharge. Whether you’re looking to catch all the days action in sports, get up to date on the news, or simply enjoy conversation over a cigar, this is place to be. We offer a wide variety of cigars for all taste preferences. R&R Cigars is…