Produce at Grier’s St. Louis Market. (Liv George/The Bama Buzz)
A rooftop patio, locally grown produce and a coffee shop await busy shoppers at Alabama’s most unique grocery store.
To guide you to an unforgettable grocery store near you, we’ve rounded up six of Alabama’s most unique grocery stores.
Red Bird Produced | Birmingham
The cutest indoor (and air-conditioned!) greengrocer. (Nathan Watson / The Bama Buzz)
Birmingham’s Red Bird Produce offers a curated selection of locally grown produce and artisanal goods like jellies and jams for those who miss the farmer’s market atmosphere in the middle of the week.
Grier’s St. Louis Market | Mobile
Take in the great views of Downtown Mobile from the Greer’s rooftop. (Liv George / The Bama Buzz)
Not many grocery stores offer all the amenities of a rooftop seating area, a beer and wine bar, a coffee shop, and a hot lunch buffet, but as the saying goes, “Grea does it all!” This downtown Mobile grocery staple also boasts a selection of live plants and cut flowers.
Star Supermarket | Huntsville + Meridianville
Star Super Markets has been serving the greater Huntsville area since 1944, providing customers with the highest quality fresh meat and produce along with that special southern charm of locally owned hospitality.
Address Hours Huntsville: Mon-Sat, 7am-9pm | Sun, 8am-9pm Meridianville: Daily, 7am-9pm More info
Marino’s Market | Birmingham
Marino’s has locations in Central Park and Ensley. (Pat Byington / The Bama Buzz)
Looking for affordable groceries in the Birmingham area? Marino’s Market has been serving Birmingham for almost 100 years, providing quality groceries at prices to suit every budget.
Address Opening Hours Central Park: Daily 7am-9pm Ensley: Daily 7am-8pm More info
Farmhouse Market | Foley
Fun fact: Baldwin County is home to over 1,000 farms, which come together at Foley’s Farmhouse Market, which offers butchers, fresh baked bread and locally grown produce.
Light Market | Opelika
Looking for a family-owned specialty grocery store in the Auburn area? Visit Wright’s for friendly staff and affordable prices that won’t break the bank.
Provision | Fairhope
Provision is located in downtown Fairhope. (Liv George / The Bama Buzz)
Provisions is what every woman I know dreams of opening: a bar, coffee shop, restaurant, grocery store, gift shop, and an unmatched Art Deco vibe.
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