The Essential
$ · Inexpensive
2215 1st Ave N
Birmingham, AL, AL 35203
- +12057187612
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About
The Essential serves brunch, lunch and dinner with scratch-made dishes, house made pasta and natural wines.
The Essential serves scratch-made dishes and house made pasta for brunch, lunch and dinner.
Its drinks include natural wines.
Paul & Tina's is a bar at The Essential.
Known for
- Scratch-made dishes
- House-made pasta
- Natural wines
- Paul & Tina's bar
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Hours
| Monday | 11 AM – 9 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11 AM – 9 PM |
| Wednesday | 11 AM – 9 PM |
| Thursday | 11 AM – 9 PM |
| Friday | 11 AM – 9 PM |
| Saturday | 9 AM – 2 PM5 PM – 9 PM |
| Sunday | 9 AM – 2 PM5 PM – 9 PM |
Location
2215 1st Ave N · Downtown Birmingham, Birmingham, AL
Details
Good for
Brunch · Lunch · Dinner
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