The best Restaurants in Tuscaloosa ranking of February 2025
447 restaurant menus in Tuscaloosa, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated)
"Food and people that worked there, well awesome, best place I have ate in a long..."
Pauline Whisonant
"I really enjoy going there, the “Big Man” that walks around and takes care of the customers is nothing less than AWESOME..... and the gals behind..."
Scott Ellis
"First time dining in McAlister's Deli restaurant. We were amazed by Food it might be little pricey but big portions, Their sandwiches, salad and soup..."
Kan Alcf
"First time. It wasn't crowded and the food came fairly quick. I had the salad, club sandwich and potatoe. They were ok. The tea/lemonade was good...."
Tamela
"Cashiers were very friendly and professional. Our orders came out very quickly and was made as ordered. We will definitely continue to eat here..."
Robert Bowers
"It is very clean & friendly & we ordered soup & a sandwich. They were very good. We have ordered take out many times before, & it was always good &..."
"Its been a minute since I've been here.. It was pretty good this time. They have great cooks now! My pizza and wings were on point! I'll go back as..."
Dee Dee Turner
"I ordered my pizza online for Friday night dinner about 15 minutes before I got off work. I got the notification that my pizzas would be ready in 15..."
"Best managed CF ever! The line can be super long and I never wait more than 5 minutes through the drive through. The workers are so friendly and..."
Rachel Steiner Freeman
"Very nice establishment . Great tasting and hot food. Friendly and courteous staff. Always a ‘pleasure’ going to..."
James Bailey Jr
"Consistently excellent. Friendly staff. Great, clean reataurant and playplace. Food always top notch. If ever an error (so rare) they fix it asap...."
Evelyn Dempsey-Machado
"Chic-Fil-A is the pinnacle of the customer service industry and food. Everyone knows that. It’s literally written down in text books.
However,..."
Dakota Harris
"Customer service rocks and the food is great hands down the best fast food in Tuscaloosa, thank u for having such great..."
Tameka Manuel
"Glenn was fantastic! Chick-fil-a is really great everywhere you go. 'Great customer service and delicious food! Thank y'all..."
Ruth Gooden Childers
"Best place to eat, whether fast food or a meal. My..."
Denise Wood Plaia
"The servers of Chick-fil-a were ready for the crowd and were fabulous. Thank you for feeding us before the Bama..."
Jennifer McClure Middleton
"I've been to this location a number of times now. I've yet to have anything but a good experience. Always polite, quick service and outstanding..."
Jennifer Crim
"They were crowded, but I got my food very quickly and everyone was very..."
Shuntae Deshaya
"Chic Fil A has fantastic service! They are very polite and courteous when placing orders, and receiving orders. Other companies could learn a few..."
John Reece
"I love going here for breakfast! The friendliest place in town! And the food is great as..."
Rob Fields
"Great food, as always great service. Seems like a popular stop for travelers. There were three different youth groups there at the same time which..."
Evita Medina
"Olivia was our friendly service host. Our Food was good and fresh. Downside was Bathroom needed some cleaning. But it had soap and sanitizer. 4..."
Timothy Wyant
"Food is always great they give true meaning to fast food, they have quality food and the way they manage things the lines extremely well and fast..."
"First trip and it did not disappoint. The Mac and cheese cheese was awesome. It was my birthday and we had the best server, Pertrice, she sang happy..."
Melissa Kornegay Jones
"Visiting the area and was looking for a new place to take the family to dinner that night. Found SAH's menu in the Tuscaloosa Menu Mag I picked up..."
Lindsey James
"We had a wonderful meal at Southern Ale House! Our waiter was incredibly kind and also funny! The service was top-notch! Someone sent apps to our..."
Brittany Lea Gentry
"Excellent food and service!! Arrived at 1:15, closing at 2:00, had a delicious meal, fantastic waiter and left at 1:55 very satisfied!!! The shrimp..."
Linda Hogan Harvell
"Cheese cake is to die for! The steak was great and the Ale Burger was phenomenal as well! It’s a treat every time I eat..."
Royce Holmes
"The Prime Rib biscuit and strawberry shortcake were incredible. Highly recommend this place, especially if you love southern style..."
Matt Hawes
"Absolute the best food in Tuscaloosa. Every bite was amazing. Great beers on tap (a lot of them local), apz, main dishes, and desserts were awesome...."
Joshua Fife
"This was our first time eating here. My wife and I both ate the BBQ smothered chicken and it was very good. The staff was very friendly. We will..."
Tony Murphy
"You want great service and great food across the river come here! Food and service is the best in..."
Andrew Kniphfer
"My family and I visited for the first time this afternoon. We had a great time. Great food. Great waiter. Great atmosphere. We will be..."
Marcie Boothe
"Great Service + Great Food = Great Experience. Highly recommend when in..."
Bill Garoutte
"Very nice and cool place to eat. Fresh very good quality food and nice friendly staff. Will definitely eat here again. The ribeye, mac n cheese and..."
Johnny B.
"This is my 2nd time eating here. But 1st time rating. My service was good but not excellent (see takeaways below). My food came out hot and fresh...."
Alexis Turner
"It was a great all around experience! Not a fan of the sweet potato tots. They were salty on the outside and not sweet at all. Tried dipping in..."
Deana Mann
"Food is delicious. I had the grilled shrimp salad. It was the best I've ever had. The elderflower martini... is not my favorite. But still nice to..."
Jade Skye
"Beth our server was good. Took care of us; great suggestions of things to eat. My burger was awesome. Please don't slip on this jewel. Please have..."
Janice Autrey
"Great meal - typical Ale House vibe. Service was good, albeit a bit slow at times - long time between Fried Pickes (sliced, not chips) app and main..."
John Pishotta
"We stopped on our way through Alabama. The reviews are true. This place is amazing. The atmosphere was wonderful. Our waiter, Jason, was great!! Very..."
Nicole Demery
"I went there with a party of seven and the service was top notch. I had the pork chop that was 2 1/2 inches thick grilled to perfection and would..."
"Overall, their food is delicious, but the quality of the food and the variety on the menu has varied a lot over the years. The current menu has..."
KJ T.
"We went for the Valentine’s Day dinner special and the 3 course menu was delicious and delightful. The service was phenomenal by the waiter and the..."
Lauren Peabody
"A group of us enjoyed a nice, quiet evening at Side by Side. No line, no wait on a Wednesday night. We visited before and noticed the menu is quite..."
"The apporkalips burrito if off the chain.!!!!!!!!!!!!. You must try this great breakfast..."
Fred Swain
"The location on 15th is good as well but is really busy normally. This location is busy but they are super fast and nice here. I like the pork-chop..."
Chris Starnes
"You need about 100 of the sweet girl at the drive thru this morning. She would start any day off..."
Noelle Dyer
"I love Hardee food it so good and you get good service ..."
Elizabeth Burrell
"I LOVE HARDEE'S IN TUSCALOOSA!!! ALWAYS THE BEST FOOD AND..."
Janice Young
"Happy Valentines Day!!!! Shout out to Hardee's on Skyland for my beautiful ❤ biscuit. Looks so perfect I don't want to eat..."
lswilson
"Called in and Angela was excellent! I love this location because their always professional and caring not rude like some of the other places n town...."
Huey Harris
"Diamond in the rough. This place was slam packed drive thru and inside. The staff was courteously working through it with fair ease. I was fairly..."
Robert Craven
"I was trying to use a coupon that came from their corporate office. The cash register system wouldn't accept the coupon. The manager adjusted it and..."
Dawncember Willis
"I had a great experience here the young lady was very polite at the window yesterday morning she repeated your order before pulling to the..."
MeMe west
"Food and service - GREAT! You just never know when the lobby is open. It's hit or..."
Michael Morgan
"We are traveling (just left the hotel) and stopped here for breakfast. This location is next to the Days Inn hotel.
The food was fresh and when I..."
"This place is so much fun! We went for the jazz brunch because we were in town for a concert. We had a great time. The staff is friendly, and the..."
Brandy Simmons
"We always get the uptown chicken, one of our favorite things in Tuscaloosa, but we changed and got the fried green tomatoes. Absolutely the best..."
Joseph Eubanks
"Our Dinner was excellent (pork chop and jalapeño shrimp). We did not have drinks or dessert but waite staff were super polite and friendly. Place..."
Susan Eliah Staniszewski
"Great atmosphere, service, and food! Definitely recommend it if you get the chance - next time we're in town it will be a "must"..."
Denise Bates
"Best in Tuscaloosa! Ambiance and food were tops and it is a destination point when we are in town. If there is a wait - worth..."
Bruce Leib
"Food is amazing. Best fried shrimp in town. Elijah is the best server ever..."
Susan Hobson Drew
"Our food, service, and the atmosphere were all on point and top notch. We really enjoy and love FIVE in..."
Cindy Owen Cheatham
"My husband and I went for dinner during a business trip and the food was amazing. We had the appetizer Baked avocados and it was wonderful! We would..."
Jackie Lee Fitch
"Ate here last night and had the Pineapple/Jalapeno margarita. Wow! Loved it and I don't like Jalapenos! The avacado appetizer is to die for and..."
Lisa Windham Boswell
"Fried green tomatoes with the tomato jam was FABULOUS!! Got the blackened snapper and salad and it was also amazing! Great dinner with wonderful..."
Tricia May Dunkin
"Fantastic first. Recommended by son who’s been there several times.
Drinks were good. Loved our smoked tuna appetizer and all three entrees were..."
Scott Heldman
"Uptown chicken snack was great and came out very quick, very crispy and delicious, but could have been a little bit warmer. The bread pudding made up..."
Devon Steel
"Simple menu, great food, and good service. We went on a saturday night during the summer and were able to get a table relatively quickly. The menu is..."
J Reyes
"The hubby and I stopped here for some brunch on our way back to Mississippi. The good was good and my husband loved the burger. I had the breakfast..."
Ashley Pack
"Fantastic experience, great food and exceptional service! Mack C is an asset to the business, great employee..."
sarah borgen
"After church brunch if shrimp and grits. I started with their Beignets and they were delicious! They set in a caramel apple glaze. I’m still..."
"I dont see why people are saying negative things about this restaraunt I mean like The price for adults is cheap, they fixed the place up so nice and..."
The True Word
"Friend staff, great selection, everything you'd want and expect from a Chinese buffet. Food was hot and rotated several times while we were..."
Katye Long
"Variety of choices, crab, shrimp, chicken, ribs, fish, sushi, hibachi, jello, desserts, etc... Very nice waitress. They give gloves for getting food..."
"It was raining but the venue could be opened to experience the over the river views. Decor rugged with modern fixtures. Sound system needs to be..."
Shir Carson
"It was a lovely evening with a gorgeous bunch of adults. The music was lively and the bar & food was nice. Thanks for the..."
Kitty Trouble
"There for a wedding reception! It was so nice. Plenty of room and the setting by the Black Warrior River is beautiful! The food was great..."
L G
"Oh my goodness this place is so beautiful. I attended an outdoor/indoor wedding and reception. The view is absolutely beautiful. They had food and..."
Keisha G
"Little upscale restaurant with a nice view of river. The food is decent but, not worth of the money you pay. But the money is worth for the wonderful..."
Debisree Ray
"Nice river views from dining area, river level sidewalk is great for family photos. Large portions of comfort food. We had catfish po boy, buffalo..."
George William
"A Tuscaloosa classic and still as delicious as I remember! I recommend the Catfish and Gouda Grits- they were superb! Service is always impeccable..."
Brad Plaxco
"Our food was delicious as always. I ordered the Cypress Inn Smoked Chicken with a bowl of gumbo and my wife ordered the fried catfish (lightly..."
"cheap food, yummy. I think I might become a regular. The place has a good feel to..."
Jase Kent
"Nice friendly employees and good quality burgers! Sometimes its OK to wait a bit for your food on busy hours in a student center. Expect to wait at..."
David Zheng
"Probably the best Wendy's in town. Food is always hot and fresh. Just be aware that the line can be long around..."
"Food was Hot and Fresh. Had a little bit of a wait, but I will wait all day as long as it means when I get my food it is good and hot! This is my go..."
Wake Allen
"Went for their wings... they are so good. And..."
Veronica Palacios
"Keep up the good work..."
Kayshawna Johnson
"I can eat Arby's..."
Christine Long
"always a quick delicious meal! love the super roast..."
"I've only been once but I'm sold! I have Celiac disease and they have a great gluten free crust with the best toppings around. My server asked if it..."
Nita Boyd Lovelady
"This place is OFF THE CHAIN!!!! Great atmosphere and the pizza is absolutely fantastic!!! The Thai Chicken Pizza is probably one of the best pizzas I..."
Nolan Weeks
"This is the best place to drink a beer, eat a Jalapeño popper and Pizza!!! You have got to go and try it out. Definitely will not be disappointed!!..."
Dixie Batchelor
"We loved everything about Heat! The food, service, environment.....it was all great. All 4 of us agreed it was the best pizza we had ever eaten! ..."
Bonnie Covey Baxley
"Great gluten-free pizza it was less expensive than other places around I have tried. Best gluten free I have..."
"When I'm in town I eat breakfast here . Don't let the line fool you this Hardee's has it going on . Very fast super friendly , Ms Lisa had me..."
lige gordon
"My meal was great the people was great real professional that's the best tasting Burger I've had all month affordable decks and my men work eat here..."
John LaGrone
"Best experience I've had with Hardees in a long time. Food has been fresh and good everytime we've stopped at this..."
"Enjoyed a delightful early supper on the patio. There was a very nice breeze blowing up the Black Warrior that really knocked the temperature down...."
Scott Baehren
"Wonderful food, staff very friendly, and the atmosphere is very nice. This is our second time to dine there. The first time was dinner and food was..."
Linda Joyce Crowder
"This is my new favorite restaurant. Bethany the waitress was incredible and suggested that my friend and I get the Grilled Salmon. This dish did not..."
Labarron Collins
"Such a cool atmosphere, the half inside- half outside is great. We got the flat iron steak with egg and bacon vinaigrette and holy moly it was so..."
Kristen Wilson Minton
"My daughter and I always come for brunch, after hitting the farmers market. I'm a brisket taco guy, while she while she enjoys the pancakes. We..."
Brett Jenkins
"Absolutely loved the atmosphere and the wonderful food! And could not say better things about our server! She went over and beyond to make our..."
Abigail Lesley
"Great beverages and local beer choices, the cheese plate was amazing!! I Loved the blue cheese especially and the duck is a must try! Wonderful food..."
Hilary Botschen
"Love this place. It gets better every time I go. Great food and a good wine..."
Timothy J Hammond
"Are there for the first time last weekend. It was AMAZING the food and service were beyond expectations. We will return on our next trip to..."
Nekol Harrison O'Bryant
"The food was absolutely fabulous!! I had the steak tacos and mama had the River burger. We will be..."
Rebecca Elliott McGahey
"I had dinner here with friends for the end of the semester, and it exceeded all expectations. Wonderful atmosphere, incredible food, unique drinks,..."
Luci Willis
"Excellent service and wonderful food. The Brisket Flatbread was wonderful and the Flat Iron Steak was perfectly cooked and seasoned!! One of the..."
Karla Holcombe Hodges
"Could not have been a better choice! Service was great and the food..."
Page McMullin
"I LOVE River! On top of the food being amazing, the management is great! You can always count on being treated kindly and fair when you go to River...."
Kristen Graves
"First time I've been there. Deffinatly not the last ethier. Loved this place, great service, Hope was our waitress. Food and location was..."
Kyle Peden
"Absolutely delightful! The food, views, wait staff and music was awesome!! Will..."
Sharon Babin Turner
"My Husband and I celebrated our 13th anniversary here tonight and it was amazing and our waiter Blake was the best!! He took really good care of..."
Michelle H Hardy
"Everything my family ordered was excellent: salads, ribeye, flats, and a burger. The desserts were outstanding, peanut butter pie and strawberry..."
Doug Bachuss
"Staff and food was great!! Prefect location for my babyshower and menu is very cost friendly!! We will come..."
Shanna Moore Killings
"We were just passing through and found this via Google search...what a wonderful surprise! Beautiful setting on the river, fast friendly service, and..."
Deborah Naylor Kloos
"We had a party of four and it was the first time for our guests and they absolutely loved everything about River. We chose to sit outside just as the..."
Gail Rhodes Shelton
"Lovely place! Atmosphere, service, view, food are all..."
Dana Ortiz
"Amazing! Order the cowboy wood-fire grilled flatbread for your app, ribeye or filet & Pinot Noir - you won’t regret it. We will be..."
Heather Yush
"We were in town for our son's orientation at UA, and happened upon this place. We absolutely loved it, and we had a wonderful time. Food was..."
Kathleen Daly Winschel
"We shared the oyster appetizer and it was really good.. we both had the Flat Iron steak and it was..."
Angela Fondren Taylor
"Service is always excellent. Got the Flat Iron steak on a bed of sweet potato fries, covered with a fried egg and it was great as well. Staff was as..."
Kyle Oswalt
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Vic The Crit
"Such a good restaurant! Great staff too. I love the salmon and the crab cakes. The drinks are delicious..."
Jennifer Lake
"This was our 2nd time dining here, and it did not dissappoint! We even had the same awesome server! My daughter was visiting, so we thought it would..."
Audrina Holdren
"FORGET HALF SHELL AND CHUCK'S!!! My girlfriend and I went here for dinner to celebrate her birthday expecting the price to be expensive and we heard..."
Sirticsalot
"Atmosphere is perfect. Service was nice. Food was very bland. Fried chicken had no flavor at all. The cheese and meat board was nothing to make you..."
Ladonna Taylor
"Great place! My husband and I boated around today, saw it, docked and had the yummiest brunch there. The outdoor seating is awesome and the Irish..."
Jace Rose Malmquist
"Great atmosphere, beautiful view, attentive and friendly staff, this would be a perfect place to come for a romantic dinner date. The only reason I..."
"I was recently passing through town while on a 14 hour road trip and decided to stop at this particular Hardee’s. The 1st thing I immediately..."
Candace Robinson
"Good food, decent wait time, and a friendly staff. Not a five star but definitely a solid four. Choose this over the McDonald’s across the street..."
Corey
"A bit pricey for a fast food burger joint, but their quality of said burgers are pretty good. I love their breakfast biscuits, but their breakfast..."
"My family and I went there yesterday to eat dinner for the first time. The customer service was great. And the food was absolutely delicious. I..."
Kaci Shea Norris
"Couldn't live without my 911 Wings wet & crispy. Noelle's the..."
Buddy Fordham
"Jalan was amazing...the food was great and the drinks were great! The manager checked on us a lot! Great place for New Year's Eve and Bama..."
Ashley Renee Rice
"Always love to eat the wings at this place. Courtney was a great waitress and did a fine..."
Willie Smith
"Appetizers for anytime! Listen, I know everyone had their own reasons for going to Hooters but as for me, I go for the appetizers. If you ever want..."
LaTonya Gaines
"This Hooters is one of the best if not the best in the country. The customer service is excellent from staff to management. Ask for Jessica, she will..."
Alex Garcia
"I loves a good fish taco, and one of my cousins was raving about Hooter's fish tacos, so in said okay I'll try them. They were actually astonishing...."
Rashard Elliott
"Bri at the bar is an awesome worker! Very quick and very helpful to the whole restaurant. Will eat..."
Sam Urman
"Here we go again. Only Hooters in the area and we like the taste so we come here. We wish there were others because the service is just horrible. We..."
Erik Smith
"Our waitress was Tweety and she is fantastic!
Super friendly, does a great job and she's very pretty.
We had the three mile island wings (our..."
Trace Veillon
"We had the nicest waitress today! We was there around 11:30 this morning and sit on the patio. She was super sweet . She is someone all businesses..."
"Oprah is a great customer service and knows her stuff, thank you very much overall, the food and services above..."
Momo S
"The most satisfying burger! Juicy and delicious. Really hits the spot. Portions are very generous and there’s free peanuts while you..."
Angela Hong
"Love,love,love this place...You'll always receive fresh food from here..The burgers are amazing and cooked to order..The fries are cut homemade then..."
Tiffany
"The hamburger 🍔was great..."
Edgar Green
"I was picking up an order for someone! They acknowledge me when I walked in and had my order ready in minutes. Great Job..."
Eve Williams
"Good place to come get a hamburger lots of fries and simple drink around..."
C Porter
"Best hamburger and fries! This is my family's go to Johnny for birthday dinner. I'm an Idaho girl so no matter how far away I might be...I do love my..."
Lisa Bailey
"Good burgers - order your burger and get any free toppings you want. Regular burger comes with 2 patties. You get way too many fries to eat, so save..."
"Much as I love Checker’s old menu, things changed after the pandemic. The 2 for 6 doubles are good. And, the cheap, classic burger is cost..."
Peter Grimm
"Only reason I can't give five stars is because every time I order Chili Cheese Fries I get regular cheese fries. Otherwise, all the food we order is..."
Kandy Carranza
"It was something different. The food was great. The Manger was doing it all by here self. Show up and show..."
Mike Mckinney
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