7 Exciting New Businesses Brewing in Birmingham
If you’re living in Birmingham and curious about what’s new and coming soon in town, brace yourselves for some exciting unveilings. Let’s dive into the future businesses that promise not only to increase the commercial activity in the city but to add a flourishing and diverse novelty to the city’s landscape.
Open for Business
1. Valhalla Board Game Café
Opening its doors in the bustling hub of Pelham after a successful stint of pop-up board game events, Valhalla Board Game Café is a Norse-themed haven for gamers. Customers can rent private rooms, buy games, or simply enjoy the café’s range of drinks and snacks.
2. Nawlins Style Po’Boys
For the foodies across Birmingham, get ready for a culinary delight! The popular food truck business, Nawlins Style Po’Boys, has transformed into a brick-and-mortar restaurant in Alabaster. The joint carries its legacy forward with lip-smacking po’boys, fried okra, seafood baskets, and more.
Coming Soon
3. JA McWane Economic Education Center
Junior Achievement (JA) of Alabama recently announced its plans for the JA McWane Economic Education Center, set to open in downtown Birmingham. The center plans to imitate the structure of an American city with learning labs: JA BizTown and JA Finance Park. The JA Capstone Programs will use these advanced facilities to educate students about finance planning and career exploration.
4. Master Scarsella’s World Class Tae Kwon Do
A different choice of business, Master Scarsella’s World Class Tae Kwon Do plans to open its third Birmingham location. The upcoming studio in Riverchase Promenade will feature classes for both children and adults, offering them an opportunity to learn this martial art.
5. UAB Medical West Hospital
UAB’s acquisition of the Medical West Hospital in Bessemer promises a rejuvenated healthcare facility, with a grand opening in August. The redesigned campus includes a 9-story hospital with 200 beds, a 7-story medical office building, an endoscopy suite, and a beautiful walking trail.
6. Alabama Aerospace & Aviation High School
The Alabama Aerospace and Aviation High School (AAHS) recently broke ground on its new campus at the EKY Bessemer Airport. As Alabama’s first aviation-focused free public charter school, it seeks to groom students into leadership roles in the aerospace and aviation industries.
7. Family Fun Center
An addition to the Birmingham CrossPlex, the planned Family Fun Center will serve an entertainment hub for the Five Points West community. The center will include a range of indoor and outdoor activities, from bowling and roller skating to food courts and more.
These businesses not only promise to light up Birmingham’s commercial landscape but also signalize a broader range of activities and experiences for residents and visitors. Don’t forget to follow up on these exciting businesses in the pipeline and enjoy all that Birmingham has to offer. Stay tuned for more!
