Helen

About

Helen is a Southern restaurant serving lunch and dinner, with cooking centered on hardwood coals.

Helen serves Southern cuisine for lunch and dinner, with cooking centered on hardwood coals.

Reservations are recommended and can be made on Resy, and walk-ins are welcome based on availability.

Private dining is also available.

Known for

  • Cooking over hardwood coals
  • Reservations via Resy
  • Walk-ins welcome
  • Private dining

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Location

2013 2nd Ave N · Downtown Birmingham, Birmingham, AL

Details

Features

  • Reservations recommended
  • Walk-ins welcome
  • Private dining

Good for

Lunch · Dinner

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