Choose convenience, accessibility and selection. These are the perks of the best malls and shopping malls in Birmingham.
You can get in and out quickly and see a ton of things. Many local shopping options include high and low stores, as well as food deals if you need a drink or a bite along the way. Discover the wide variety of places such as the Monty Stabler or Mountain Brook galleries. Inside or outside, there is a reward to be had.
1. 20th Street
Birmingham city center has long been a key destination for local buyers, especially along 20th Street. Belk at Regions Harbert Plaza ensures that buyers can find the latest clothing styles. Bromberg and Company has been selling fine jewelry and porcelain since 1836, and Standard Furniture began equipping homes with designer furniture in 1912. There are also galleries like Bare Hands (just one block) and Jackson Galleries on First Avenue, which carries art and antique furniture.
2. Downtown Homewood
A distinct and welcome departure from the malls and bustling malls that line the Birmingham area, Homewood town center offers a selection of old-fashioned main street retailers along 18th Street South. From high-end women’s boutiques to antique and toy stores, there are over 100 reasons to spend money here. Here is also a high-end versatile development called Soho Square.
3. Colonial Brookwood Village
This closed shopping mall, anchored by Macy’s and Belk, opened in the 1970s and received a massive facelift from its retail component in 2001. Today, Colonial Brookwood Village is much more than a mall commercial, it is a thriving mixed-use community that has space dedicated to catering, nightlife and even life as a coporate. Among the specialty stores you will find here are Charlotte Russe, Banana Republic, Brookstone and Finish Line.
4. The Summit
One of Birmingham’s hippest shopping destinations, The Summit is an open-air center that recreates the appearance of a European city center. Branded retailers like Apple, Saks Fifth Avenue and William-Sonoma have stores here, and there is also a 16-screen cinema. Dining options include P.F. Chang’s China Bistro, California Pizza Kitchen, The Grape and Fleming’s Steakhouse.
5. River Chase Galleria
Billed as the state’s No. 1 tourist attraction, this attractive shopping destination has more than 200 stores and an impressive 9-story glass atrium. Lush vegetation adorns the common areas of the shopping center, making it a pleasant space to spend the day shopping. Many casual to gourmet restaurants are located in the mall and along the tree-lined road.
6. Pepper Place
The one-time excavations of the Dr Pepper syrup factory and the Dr Pepper Bottling company were relaunched when they were renovated to become the Pepper Place complex, a collection of seven buildings that house several popular stores and the Super New Theater. An excellent example of creative building reuse, Pepper Place is one of Birmingham’s most unique entertainment and entertainment centers.
7. Five Points South Historic District
Nestled in this trendy part of Birmingham, you will find some of the best restaurants, nightlife, galleries and entertainment in the city. Near the University of Alabama-Birmingham and just south of the city center. Come and discover Southside!
8. Monty Stabler Galleries
Although these galleries focus on contemporary art, you can see all types of art, including paintings, sculptures and works by local and international artists.
9. Griffith Art Gallery
The Griffith Art Gallery specializes in original oil paintings. Ranging from abstract to traditional, more than 75 artists from around the world present their works in the Griffith.
10. Three Sheets
Fine sheets that will enhance any home. From classic designs to a more modern look, Three Sheets offers the highest quality bedroom linens available. Impeccable comforters, bedspreads and sheet sets.
