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Galley and Garden, Birmingham, AL

Galley and Garden

4.7
4.7
1670 Reviews
$30 and under
American

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2 people
10:30 PM
Booked 17 times today
  • Good for special occasions
  • Charming
  • Romantic
Celebrated as the "Most Romantic Restaurant in Alabama", Galley and Garden features the finest locally sourced ingredients crafted into a creative and fresh menu. This beloved neighborhood gem is also recognized as Wine Enthusiast magazine's 100 Best Wine Restaurants in America and has garnered Wine Spectator's Best Award of Excellence. Artfully presented dishes, impeccable service, and the perfect address are signature to Galley and Garden, making it the perfect venue to celebrate any momentous occasion.

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Additional information

  • Dining style
    Fine Dining
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    American
  • Hours of operation
    Mon–Sat 4:30 pm–8:30 pm Sun 10:30 am–1:30 pm
  • Phone number
    (205) 939-5551
  • Website
    https://www.galleyandgarden.com?y_source=1_NDUzOTQ2MDAtODYwLWxvY2F0aW9uLndlYnNpdGU=/
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Executive chef
    Jessica Lindeen
  • Catering
    If you have a special place in mind, we can bring the Galley and Garden experience to you. Our catering staff will ensure your event is memorable with the food, wine and refined service you expect here at Galley and Garden. To discuss the possibility of your event, please contact us directly.
  • Private party facilities
    Our historic building is a beautifully renovated Southern home, with a collection of rooms providing guests with the perfect space to host private functions. Whether you are looking to have a business meeting, luncheon, party or wedding, we will facilitate all of your needs.
  • Private party contact
    Teri Stewart: (205) 939-5551 ext. 2
  • Location
    2220 Highland Ave South, Birmingham, AL 35205
  • Neighborhood
    Birmingham
  • Cross street
    11th Court S.
  • Parking details
    Self-parking is available.
  • Additional
    Banquet, Beer, BYO Wine, Chef's Table, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Full Bar, Indoor Fireplace, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, View, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine

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What 1,670 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.7
4.7 based on recent ratings
  • 4.7Food
  • 4.8Service
  • 4.8Ambience
  • 4.6Value

Noise • Moderate

Loved For

  • Alabama

    Best Ambiance

  • Alabama

    Great for fine wines

  • Alabama

    Good for special occasions

  • Alabama

    American

  • Birmingham

    Best Service

  • Birmingham

    Best Ambiance

  • Birmingham

    Best Value

  • Birmingham

    Healthy

  • Birmingham

    Neighborhood gem

  • Birmingham

    Great for fine wines

  • Birmingham

    Great for outdoor dining

  • Birmingham

    Romantic

  • Birmingham

    Good for special occasions

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Galley and Garden offers an exquisite dining experience in a beautiful old mansion. Guests rave about the "excellent food and service," with dishes like beef short rib and banana pudding being favorites. The "quiet, intimate ambiance" and attentive staff make it perfect for special occasions or a romantic night out.

1,670 Reviews

  1. Ashley

    Nashville

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined 7 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Food, ambience and service was wonderful from start to finish. 10/10!

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  2. Gran

    Alabama

    6 reviews

    5.0

    6 reviews

    Dined on November 15, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great dinner and excellent service. Valet was polite and speedy. Will go back again!

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  3. Ellen

    Jacksonville

    3 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    3 reviews

    Dined on November 11, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    This is a fabulous spot in Birmingham! We had the best experience with Megan and cannot wait to go back in May when we are there again. I had celiac they were very very well educated the chef even came out and spoke to us about that and her story. Our new favorite spot in Birmingham for sure.

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  4. Gail

    Alabama

    32 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    32 reviews

    Dined on November 10, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    A very wonderful dining experience! Great food and serving.

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  5. Alex

    Alabama

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on November 10, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Fantastic experience from the moment we pulled into all the way to the moment we drive away. Friendly, welcoming, professional and delicious. 10/10 experience. This was our first time and definitely not be our last.

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  6. Zac

    Nashville

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on November 4, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    All around great experience. Me and my fiancé went for our anniversary. Got greeted by free valet when we arrived and then complimentary glass of champagne to start off the meal. The portions were just the right size and we loved everything we ordered. The wine parings were really spot on. We'll def be back

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  7. Michele

    Coastal Georgia

    1 review

    4.0

    1 review

    Dined on October 30, 2024

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    We celebrated our 20th anniversary here last night. The waitstaff was attentive and the ambiance was perfect. I started with a delicious signature cocktail called Did It Again. My husband loved the orange roughy and the NY strip topped with lobster was divine! Thank you for a lovely evening.

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  8. richard

    Charleston

    4 reviews

    5.0

    4 reviews

    Dined on October 19, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Excellent food and service at Galley and Garden last night . Chopped romaine salad and pork chop were very good . Will definitely go back to GG. RB

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  9. Jessica

    Alabama

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on October 13, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Everything was amazing. Our waitress was so sweet! Definitely one of our favorite spots to go to for date night!❤️

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  10. OpenTable Diner

    Alabama

    2 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined on October 12, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    This restaurant is incredible! The food is so good and great portions sizes. The pimento cheese fritters are a must get. The caesar salad, spinach salad, salmon and pork chop were all so delicious! Excellent and attentive service and a beautiful atmosphere! I can’t wait to come back and try something new!

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FAQs

Galley and Garden offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (205) 939-5551.

Galley and Garden is rated 4.7 stars by 1670 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

Make a reservation

2 people
10:30 PM
Booked 17 times today

Order delivery or takeout

Google Map for Galley and Garden

2220 Highland Ave South, Birmingham, AL 35205

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Cross street
    11th Court S.
  • Neighborhood
    Birmingham
  • Hours of operation
    Mon–Sat 4:30 pm–8:30 pm Sun 10:30 am–1:30 pm
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    American
  • Dining style
    Fine Dining
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Parking details
    Self-parking is available.
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive chef
    Jessica Lindeen
  • Additional
    Banquet, Beer, BYO Wine, Chef's Table, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Full Bar, Indoor Fireplace, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, View, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine
  • Website
    https://www.galleyandgarden.com?y_source=1_NDUzOTQ2MDAtODYwLWxvY2F0aW9uLndlYnNpdGU=/
  • Phone number
    (205) 939-5551
  • Catering
    If you have a special place in mind, we can bring the Galley and Garden experience to you. Our catering staff will ensure your event is memorable with the food, wine and refined service you expect here at Galley and Garden. To discuss the possibility of your event, please contact us directly.
  • Private party facilities
    Our historic building is a beautifully renovated Southern home, with a collection of rooms providing guests with the perfect space to host private functions. Whether you are looking to have a business meeting, luncheon, party or wedding, we will facilitate all of your needs.
  • Private party contact
    Teri Stewart: (205) 939-5551 ext. 2

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