Conference room: Room BBRB 170 in Bevill Biomedical Research Building:(interactive map)
On-street parking: On-street meter parking is everywhere thoughout the city but finding an empty spot is nearly impossible during daytime. (Info on meter parking)
On-campus public parking: Several on-campus meter parking is available. See map.
Restaurants
There are many restaurants within 10 minutes of walk from the Residence Inn. From the Residence Inn hotel, walk along the 20th St. S uphill toward the south for four blocks. (See map). You arrive at Five Points South where many eating places are located.
List of restaurants at Five Points South
(Click the restaurant name to see their webpage.)
- Highlands Bar & Grill (French-inspired Southern, $$$)
- Chez Fonfon (French, $$$)
- Ocean (Seefood, $$$)
- Surin West (Thai, Sushi, $$)
- Ikko (Japanese Fusion, $$)
- Jim’N Nick’s Bar-B-Q (Southern BBQ, $$)
- Makarios Kabobs & Grill (Mediterranean, $$)
- Black Market Bar + Grill (American, $$)
- Mellow Mushroom (Pizza,$$)
- Delta Blues Hot Tamales (Southern, $$)
- Original Pancake House (Pancake, $$)
- Brennan’s Irish Pub (Pub, Karaoke, Bar games, $$)
- New China Town (Chinese, $)
- Jimmy John’s (Sandwiches, $)
- Little Italy’s Pizza and Pints (Italian, $)
- Chick-fil-A (Fastfood, $)
If you like seafood, try The Fish Market ($$) at Southside. (10 min. walk from the hotel. See map)
How about Indian food at Sitar($$) (10 minutes walk. See map.)
Birmingham has many excellent microbreweries. They are not far from UAB (the nearest one about 20 min walk) but Uber or Lyft may be helpful.
(Walking after dark is not recommended.)
- Trim Tab Brewing (1.0 miles, map)
- Good People Brewing (1.1 miles, map)
- Avondale Brewing (2.4 miles, map)
- Cahaba Brewing Company (2.8 miles, map)