a totally unofficial listing of some of our favorite places around town, in absolutely no particular order

  • Other Coffee shops

    • Prevail (duh)

    • Hilltop

    • Vintage Cafe

    • West Main Coffeehouse & Creamery

  • For Adult Beverages

    • Hilltop (nightly events)

    • Red Bluff (live music)

    • Leroy

    • Bar Attico

    • The Gin

    • Baristas & Barristers

    • Tower Taproom (good eats, too)

  • Outdoors and shopping

    • hiking at Chewacla in Auburn

    • hiking at Swayback Ridge in Wetumpka

    • The Montgomery Curb Market (Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday farmers’ market and maker booths)

    • Village Green Records (vinyl!)

    • Southern Art & Maker’s Space (all local artists)

  • Catch a show

    • The Capri Theatre

    • Alabama Shakespeare Theatre

    • Montgomery Performing Arts Center

    • The Wetumpka Depot

  • See some things

    • The Harriott II Riverboat

    • Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts

    • Rosa Parks Museum

    • Civil Rights Memorial Center

    • The Legacy Museum

  • Eat some food

    • Taqueria El Campesino

    • bb.q Chicken

    • So Gong Dong Tofu

    • Ravello

    • El Rey

    • Yaadbak International Eatery

    • d’Road Cafe

    • Central

    • Mrs. B’s

    • Capitol Oyster Bar

    • Vintage Year

    • Plant Bae (VEGAN)

    • The Bubbly Hen (brunch)

Red Tail Cafe is not compensated for any of these listings. We’ve just lived here a while.

These are our personal opinions, and we reserve the right to change them at any time.