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In the attached travel review, Elle Decor comments about Birmingham's Redmond Hotel, "Its landmark sign lights up the skyline, it has 114 guest rooms and suites, and its new rooftop bar has become a see-and-be-scene spot for locals."
Last Update: December 29, 2009 | Created: December 22, 2009
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Elle Decor writes about the Aloft Hotel in Birmingham, "This chic new retreat near Soho Square in Homewood offers 111 well-appointed rooms and the popular W XYZ Bar in the lobby. Across the street, sample great sushi at Jinsei." Learn more about Birmingham Alabama's cool scene in the attached January 2010 article Elle Decor goes to Birmingham.
Last Update: December 22, 2009 | Created: December 22, 2009
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"This historic downtown icon [in Birmingham] opened in 1914, and each of its 149 rooms was completely redone two years ago." [Elle Decor]
Last Update: December 22, 2009 | Created: December 22, 2009
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An Elle Decor restaurant pick for Birmingham, Alabama. "[At Bottega Restaurant and Café], Chef Frank Stitt merges a penchant for Italian (try the café’s roasted-pepper-and-tomato-chutney pizza) with his Southern heritage." [Elle Decor] Learn more about Birmingham's hip scene in the attached Elle Decor review.
Last Update: January 21, 2010 | Created: December 22, 2009
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"The only excuse for passing on a PBR tallboy ($3) is Bottle Tree's ginger margarita. Soups, salads, tacos, and some of the best live music in [Birmingham, Alabama]," writes Elle Decor in the attached Birmingham travel review.
Last Update: January 19, 2010 | Created: December 22, 2009
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"Frank Stitt’s first restaurant [Highlands Bar and Grill] put Birmingham on the culinary map by transforming humble Southern ingredients—baked grits and bitter greens—into haute cuisine." [Elle Decor] For cool Birmingham Alabama shopping, restaurant and hotel tips, read the attached Elle Decor review.
Last Update: January 12, 2010 | Created: December 22, 2009
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"A sophisticated café [in Birmingham, Alabama] where UAB students mix with movers and shakers." [Elle Decor] Good value.
Last Update: January 04, 2010 | Created: December 22, 2009
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Elle Decor advises, "Place your order (ideally fish tacos) at [Rojo's] counter, take a number, then find a seat. " Read more about Rojo and Birmingham, Alabama's hip scene in the attached January 2010 travel review.
Last Update: December 30, 2009 | Created: December 22, 2009
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"Sit at the chef’s counter to watch Chris Hastings deftly navigate the kitchen, creating his signature South Carolina low country–inspired cooking. " [Elle Decor goes to Birmingham, Alabama, January 2010]
Last Update: December 24, 2009 | Created: December 22, 2009
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Elle Decor gossips, "The ladies who lunch [come to Gilchrist Drug] for the BLTs; after school, kids on bikes pull up for the old-fashioned soda fountain. Birmingham native Courteney Cox orders the tuna-egg-salad sandwich with a limeade."
Last Update: December 22, 2009 | Created: December 22, 2009
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"Fresh foods, mostly organic, served in an 1870s storefront [in Birmingham, Alabama] The winter menu [at Café Dupont] boasts cassoulet and short ribs." [Elle Decor]
Last Update: December 22, 2009 | Created: December 22, 2009
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A Birmingham, Alabama institution. "Meat and three (Southern slang for meat and three sides) served cafeteria style has lured lawyers and bankers since 1957," writes Elle Decor about Niki's West in the attached travel review. Good value.
Last Update: December 22, 2009 | Created: December 22, 2009
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+ LA TIMES/TRIBUNE CO.
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TorontoStar, July 08, 2010 02:03:32 EST
+ NY TIMES
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Travel & Leisure, June 16, 2010 02:04:53 EST
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+ INTELLIGENT TRAVEL -- NAT. GEOGRAPHIC
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Financial Times, February 05, 2010 21:22:36 EST
+ INTELLIGENT TRAVEL -- NAT. GEOGRAPHIC
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Guardian, January 31, 2010 14:23:24 EST
Guardian, January 29, 2010 19:42:44 EST
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