The BITE №28
Your weekly news bite of local dining in Birmingham. This week’s post features several St. Patrick’s Day Events, Pi Day specials, new restaurant announcements, and much more! Want it emailed? Subscribe here. Brought to you by BirminghamMenus.com.
Restaurant News
All of 5 Points South will be celebrating Saint Patrick’s Day on Saturday, March the 16th! There will be a parade from 1:30–2:30pm up 20th Street. 5 Point Public House will be opening early (at 10:30) and serving a special Irish Pub inspired menu all day. They will also open a pop-up “Irish Pub” called Luckie’s in their loft! Luckie’s will have the same menu, drink specials on Guinness and whiskey, and perfect views of the parade from their elevated patio seating. Both places will have live Irish music acts playing periodically throughout the day.
On Pi Day (3/14), Vecchia is holding a celebration of geometry, circles, and Pi(e) with 10 oz Margherita pizzas for $10 and a special dessert pizza for $3.14.
Both Moss Rock Tacos and Vecchia will be joining in the St. Patrick’s Day fun this Sunday. Specials include $10 lucky green pizzas and $3 green beers at Vecchia and $4 Shamrock margaritas at Moss Rock. For the kids, there will be a free kids’ zone with a bouncy house, yard Jenga, cornhole, and sidewalk chalk.
SoHo Social will be hosting a St. Patrick’s Day fundraiser this Thursday, March 14. Tickets are $40 and include 2 drink tickets, food, live and silent auction and live music. All proceeds provide scholarships to Homewood High School students. Link
Market Table’s Spring Wine Night is THIS Thursday, March 14th! Live music, wine tasting, and great hors d’oeuvres make this night one you don’t want to miss! Tickets available here.
Need some spring workout gear? Today is the last day to get 20% off your purchase at Athleta if you mention Ashley Mac’s. Link
Interesting Articles & Blog Posts
According to BhamNow.com, a new distillery and drinking establishment, Dread River Distillery, will be opening in Lakeview this summer. Link
A new locally owned coffee house, Wild Roast, is coming to Bluff Park this spring. Birmingham Business Journal has the scoop. Link
Pizitz is becoming the perfect place in Birmingham to satisfy your sweet tooth.
- Simply Sonequa Pound Cakes will be at the Pizitz Food Hall every Saturday and Sunday this March. Link
- AND Birmingham Candy Co. is moving to the Pizitz this April. Link
Apparently, some of Birmingham’s best Indo-Chinese cuisine can be found inside a Southside Shell Station! Foodies of Birmingham has a review. Link
