4.3 Rating on Google
Visit Fife's Restaurant!
Fife’s Restaurant has been a familiar part of downtown Birmingham for generations, serving classic Southern food in a setting that feels comfortable from the moment you walk through the door. Fife's has earned praise from Southern Living, Garden & Gun, AL.com and respected chefs across the region. But our greatest endorsement comes from our loyal customers who return year after year!
Feast Your Senses
From collard greens and cornbread to smothered pork chops, fried chicken and macaroni and cheese, each plate delivers the kind of home-cooked flavor that keeps customers coming back. Breakfast is just as popular, with generous portions of bacon, eggs, grits and other diner favorites served alongside a glass of sweet tea.
About Fife's
Originally opened in 1956, and owned by John Kostakis for over 30 years, Fife's has been serving fresh meats and vegetables to people of Birmingham. Our staff is an important part of what makes Fife’s special. We welcome guests with genuine hospitality and treat everyone with the same care.
Come Visit Us!
Located along Fourth Avenue North, Fife’s offers an authentic taste of Birmingham beyond the city’s trendier destinations. It is a place built around good food, familiar faces and the simple comfort of sharing a meal together.
Satisfied Customers
Sierra S.
The food here is so so good. Home cooked and filling . Their Mac n cheese is to die for. Their chicken fried steak and fish are really good as well. Servers are friendly and the whole restaurant gives off the air of a cozy diner where everyone knows everybody.
LiAnn F.
Went for breakfast and was the best! I had a sausage omelet with cheese and grits and bacon and my husband had a blt and 2 pancakes with sausage. They were all delicious! Really like the nostalgic feel of the place. Will definitely go back and want to try the dinner now, but we'll go back soon for breakfast!
Robert H.
This classic city cafe has a welcoming staff and serves home-style dishes that are generously portioned and delicious. It’s a must-visit for anyone traveling to Birmingham or simply looking for a great place to eat. Unlike other places that make their food too salty, this cafe strikes the perfect balance.
Clayton M.
You want good country cooking - check. You want quick service - check. You want friendly people - check. Don’t forget to stop by because to many people miss this downtown Birmingham gem.
Visit Us for a Feast
2321 4th Avenue North
Birmingham, AL
Phone Number: (205) 254-9167
Step into a familiar neighborhood gathering place, where warm service, comforting food and an easygoing atmosphere make every visit feel special.
