I just said the biscuits were a "little" over rated. We had no trouble eating them! I hope that…read moreyou got the experience was excellent from my post.

My son ordered our breakfast online, but when he arrived to pick it up, he still had quite a long…read morewait for just two breakfast items. Unfortunately, the food didn't make up for the wait. My biscuit was very dry, so I ended up taking it apart and eating what I could from the inside. My son wasn't particularly impressed with his gravy biscuit either. I was definitely bummed because I had been really excited to try their food! I'm willing to give them another try and choose something different next time. Hopefully, our first experience was just an off morning.

Hero has always been catered and I'm so glad I was able to stop in person to a location! Everything…read moreon the menu was so good!!! The staff were so kind and they were so attentive. If you dine in the food will be brought out to whatever table you choose. I love that it's self serve drinks because I sometimes have no clue what I want up until the last moment. The food also tastes super fresh! It's a comfort meal and makes me feel like everything is made from scratch! The avocado especially was ripe enough and it didn't come out brown. It's like they timed it just perfectly to open one for me. The bathrooms are so clean as well! And they keep this place so tidy overall! The patio on this specific location overlooks the traffic and they have made it so peaceful. This is a spot I can frequent!

I tried Hero for the first time. It was pretty good. Wish there are a few healthier options…read more The lady at the counter was very nice. The restaurant is very clean. Cute there is a TV with cartoons to watch during breakfast time.

I stopped by this place when I was walking back to my car and decided to check it out…read more It is like the inside of a really nice gas station store without the pumps. I was greeted by a sweet Indian woman that was telling me what type of food they had of course Indian and American. There was quite a variety of snack, snacks, and drinks. I figured it would be more of a grocery store, but it was definitely a convenience store vibe. If you like Indian food, you might want to check it out. She also said they had Indian pizza which I've never heard of before. They did have a big selection of beer and wine.

This is a setup like the inside of a gas station without the gas. They have drinks, candy, wine,…read morechips, and some other items. They also sell breakfast and lunch. The cashier was nice but she was occupied with helping a delivery guy where to put some items. I get needing something like this in this community when you just need something quick.

My son and I came here on a Sunday morning and it was quite busy. I highly suggest getting on their…read morewaitlist before showing up on a weekend. They are only open till 2 PM. It's mostly a breakfast place but they do have some lunch options as well. I decided to get the strawberry Tres Leche French toast, which was very delicious. It looked like it was a new item on their menu. My son always gets the same thing he got the Monterey club. Summer was our server and she was very good but you could tell that they needed more staff. He used to pay your bill at the cash register but now you just pay it directly to the server. Parking can be a little difficult, especially on the weekends. Our server was very attentive. I did visit the bathrooms and they were very clean. This is definitely a place. I have on rotation for breakfast.

That millionaire breakfast sandwich is nothing to play with, I ordered delivery everything arrived…read morein a timely manner, packaged well, and hot. I love their juices but forgot to get one this time.

We visited this great spot in the gorgeous Ross Bridge neighborhood to try something new for my…read moreson's birthday meal. Because of the intense Alabama heat, we chose to sit inside, though they have a really nice screened-in patio available. The restaurant is intimate but well laid out, featuring a couple of distinct dining areas and a bar. Since it was our first time, our server, Daniella, recommended the candied bacon bombs to start. They came with a side of cheese curds, and both were absolutely delicious. Even as small as the curds were, they had a perfect cheese pull! For our mains, I ordered the cowboy burger with an added egg and a side of sweet potato fries, while my son chose the shrimp and grits. My burger was incredible, a solid 9.5 out of 10. My son rated his shrimp and grits a 7, though he has a lot of experience with that dish to compare it to. Daniella provided fantastic service, checking in at just the right times without hovering. I later realized I forgot to ask if they do anything special for birthdays, but honestly, my son was probably glad I forgot! Overall, it was a great meal, excellent service, and a very cool environment.

This place was excellent!! Our waiter Cheyenne was awesome and gave us so many good…read morerecommendations. The star of the show were the appetizers. The low country dip was phenomenal! Cheese with turnip greens and smoked sausage. Yum! The candied bacon bombs were delicious too. The appetizers were enough to get me full but to go I ordered the buffalo chicken wrap and my friend ordered the blackened chicken pasta. She said it was tasty but it needed more sauce. Overall this place was a 10/10. Lively with great staff really makes this place a gem. I will definitely be back.

Wonderful location filled with fantastic workers. My waitress Tiffany was incredible. And the food…read morewas 5 stars. We were there spending quality time and having a great experience. Music was great and the shrimp and grits were my favorite things of the entire week. I'd recommend this for effective service and proper food handling. Glad, I was able to be there with a special group of people.

ProTip -- if possible, join the waitlist (via Yelp!) before you get there! I didn't realize that…read morewas even an option so I landed an estimated 45 minute wait upon arrival. Hostess was very pleasant. Line to get on the wait-list moved efficiently. Our waitress, Caitlin, was wonderful! She was patient as I needed more time to decide on my order & as my two-year very s l o w l y placed his order request for pancakes. I ordered the avocado toast & enjoyed it! The restaurant is bright and has modern light fixtures. I really enjoyed the music! I'm an 80s baby & heard many of the songs that were popular when I was in grade school.

It was fine. As with most coffee shops no unsweet nondairy creamer. People were nice. Very…read morecomfortable shop.

Why do most coffee shops in Alabama have to face a parking lot? Why the heck is everything another…read moreugly strip mall? What makes it even sadder in the case of Santos, is they tried to make the exterior a little more enjoyable by putting some nice tables and even a swing outside. Sadly, without any plants separating the area from the parking lot, the entire vibe of this coffee shop, both looking out from inside and sitting outside is not that great. But, vibe aside, let's talk about how it got here. Santos is a family owned small chain. The main owner, Wendy Madden, opened the first coffee shop in 1993 in Tuscaloosa and since expanded into Santos Coffee we know today. The establishment pays homage to Guatemalan saints and ancestral lands where coffee is sourced from, from family's original plantations. The beans are roasted in Birmingham after being imported from Guatemala. The coffee is absolutely excellent here. Seriously, a very tasty latte. Oddly, they do not have an option to get it in a mug, so there is no way to avoid the plastic coating and the flimsy paper cups. Also there wasn't even a design on top of the latte...but ok, maybe that's slightly picky to highlight. Thus, Santos as a whole is a good coffee shop for to go orders. With excellent coffee quality, this is where they really shine. With that said, the vibe and serving methods need work.

We had a great lunch here the food was hot, fresh and our waiter was amazing! I had the Skinny…read moreChicken with the Pina Colada Coleslaw. The Grilled Chicken was very good and cooked just right. I loved coleslaw and pina colada, but not together. My hubby had the Big Whiskey burger and fries. I tasted his fries and I loved them and he said the burger was ok.

I visited Big Whiskey's for dinner and made a point to arrive approximately an hour and a half…read morebefore their posted closing time, expecting full menu service. After being seated in the bar area, we were informed by our server that only appetizers were available. This was both confusing and disappointing, as it does not align with reasonable expectations for a restaurant still open for regular business. If the kitchen is no longer able or willing to prepare full menu items well before closing, that policy should be clearly communicated--either through adjusted hours or by informing guests upon arrival. Otherwise, it creates the impression of inconsistent operations or a lack of coordination between management and staff. Situations like this suggest a need for clearer operational standards, better communication, and stronger staff alignment with customer service expectations. Guests should not feel discouraged from dining simply because they arrive within what should be standard service hours. Overall, the experience reflects an opportunity for improvement in both management practices and customer hospitality.

My husband and I love a good classy restaurant and this place understood the assignment. It's…read moreabsolutely beautiful inside! When we got there we were seated immediately, the hospitality was amazing, and the owner went above and beyond to make our visit special. The hummus plate, steak frites, and chicken were all incredible but that Margarita was the main character. It was one of the best I've ever had. They also have a large gorgeous room for parties. We will definitely be back!

My dinner was absolutely delicious and the ambience was amazing. I ordered the wedge salad with…read moresteak. The steak was cooked to my satisfaction. Tender and favorably. 10 out 10 for me. I ordered the Paloma drink .. again to my satisfaction. Everyone was so nice from the wait staff, to owner. And almost forgot to mention the DJ spinning the tones we all knew. If you're ever looking for a new spot recommend you check them out.

Southern style home cooking, meat and 3, reasonably priced and excellent service. Also served…read morecobbler for dessert which was also delicious for additional charge OR in place of a vegetable at no additional charge. I plan to eat there again, be sure to get there a few minutes early for lunch, gets very crowded quickly.9

Food: Great selection for brunch, many light options to choose from and very filling. I had the…read moreavocado toast only thing I would change is the egg selection instead of poached I would do sunny side up, and offer a different cheese. Drinks: Cranberry Chai Margarita was my drink of choice, recommended by the server and it was a great recommendation. Of course the table had the mimosa pitcher. Atmosphere: Cozy with tons of charm