The Alabama Guide

Coffee & Sweets

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Guntersville

Jonica’s Bakery

Voted Best Bakery 5 years in a row

Custom Cakes Lunch Menu Made From Scratch
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Guntersville

Hola Michoacan Ice Cream and Coffee Shop

Ice cream and coffee made with the higher standards of quality

Coffee Drinks Homemade Mexican Street Food
Foley

Coastlands Coffee

A little getaway for coffee in Foley

Coffee and tea Community-focused space Locally owned
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Fairhope

Warehouse Bakery & Donuts

Scratch-made donuts and more on Nichols Avenue

Catering Event venue rental Gluten-Free Options
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Fairhope

The Coffee Loft

Where the crew knows your brew

Coffee by the pound Fruit smoothies Italian sodas
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Fairhope

Refuge Coffee Roasters

Coffee roasted with intention in Fairhope

Nationwide Shipping On-site roastery Single-origin coffee
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Fairhope

The Barn at The Hope Farm

Farm-to-table coffee and lunch in Fairhope

Bistro lunch menu Farm-to-table ingredients House-roasted coffee
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Fairhope

Kind Cafe Fairhope

People first, kindness always

Curbside Pickup Delivery available Made-from-scratch bagels
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Fairhope

Cammie’s Old Dutch Ice Cream Shoppe, Fairhope

Serving up Mobile Bay's finest ice cream since 1956

47 rotating flavors Banana splits and sundaes Family owned
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Fairhope

Latte Da at Page & Palette

Coffee and books under one Fairhope roof

Blue Bell ice cream Free WiFi Inside Page & Palette bookstore
Orange Beach

The Southern Grind Coffee House

Coffee, food, and a little bit of everything else

Nitro draft cold brew Pet-friendly patio Retail gifts and local art
Orange Beach

City Donut

Fresh donuts, morning to night

Family-owned since 2013 Handcrafted yeast and cake donuts Ice cream, milkshakes, and boba drinks
Orange Beach

Del’s Ice Cream

Just ice cream, done simply

and milkshakes Classic scoops Independently owned Alabama Gulf Coast mini-chain
Gulf Shores

Southern Shores Coffee

Locally roasted coffee, Gulf Coast style.

Beans sold by the bag Breakfast menu Frappe drinks
Gulf Shores

Foam Coffee and Shop

There is no place like foam.

Catering cart for local markets House-made syrups and foams Pet-friendly outdoor seating
Gulf Shores

A Specialty Bakery & Party Shoppe

Custom cakes built around your celebration.

Cookies and cupcakes Custom decorating Custom wedding cakes
Gulf Shores

Chocolate Corner & Ice Cream

Homemade chocolate and classic ice cream.

Blue Bell ice cream Chocolate-covered strawberries Handmade chocolate and fudge
Gulf Shores

Matt’s Homemade Ice Cream

Handcrafted flavors, generous scoops.

Allergy-conscious service Dairy-free flavor options Handcrafted ice cream
Gulf Shores

Cherry on Top

Scoops, shakes, and splits near the sand.

24 ice cream flavors Banana splits Family-operated
Gulf Shores

Yumm Twister & Ice Cream

Handcrafted gelato, one Twister at a time.

Family owned Hand-scooped Italian gelato Handcrafted daily Twister cones
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Oxford

Music City Bagels

Authentic New York bagels, baked fresh in Oxford

17+ bagel varieties Catering available House-made cannoli and tiramisu
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Oxford

Southern Girl Coffee Company

Coffee with backyard-hobby roots, downtown Oxford

Family owned Outdoor patio seating Retail roasted beans
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Pelham

Cream & Cones

Delicious ice cream, joyful vibes, and smiles in every scoop.

Family friendly Rolled Ice Cream Shaved Ice
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Pelham

Sweet Treats By Hayley

Every treat tells a homemade story

Custom Cakes Decorated Cookies Scratch-Made
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Albertville

Taste & See Coffee

A slow-paced downtown coffeehouse built around deep booths, local art, and scratch-made bakery items.

Free WiFi Local art Outdoor seating
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Albertville

La Michoacanita

A Campos family ice cream shop and Mexican kitchen on US-431, serving Albertville since 2007.

Family owned Homemade ice cream US-431 highway location
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Homewood

Big Spoon Creamery – Homewood

Seasonal small-batch scoops, sammies, and sundaes on Oxmoor Road.

Locally owned Milkshakes & Sundaes Seasonal Flavors
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Homewood

Neighbors

Neighborhood ice cream, a candy wall, and milkshakes on Oak Grove Road.

Candy Wall Dairy-Free Options Family owned
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Homewood

Baba Java Coffee – Homewood

Single-origin pour overs and a Wednesday Yemen coffee inside The Edge.

Ethically Sourced Single-Origin Pour Overs Wholesale & Subscriptions
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Homewood

Santos Coffee – Homewood

Family-farmed Guatemalan coffee, roasted in Birmingham, poured in Homewood.

Clean Water Mission Family-Farmed Coffee Locally Roasted
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Homewood

Seeds Coffee Co. – West Homewood

A garage-roasted coffee company turned West Homewood neighborhood anchor.

Direct Trade Coffee Founded by Local Brothers Wholesale Roaster
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Homewood

O.Henry’s Coffee – Homewood

Locally roasted coffee since 1993 on Homewood's 18th Street South.

Extended Hours Locally Roasted Since 1993 Multiple Metro Locations
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Homewood

Pastry Art Bake Shoppe

Home of the original Baby Bite, family-owned since day one.

Family owned Original Baby Bite Scratch-Made
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Homewood

Cookie Fix

Gourmet cookies and frozen dough to go, from a Homewood original since 2016.

Charitable Partnership Custom Cookie Cakes Founder Owned
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Daphne

Soul Caffeine

Single-origin coffee and signature lattes on US Highway 98

Bagged coffee for sale Multiple Alabama locations
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Daphne

Press & Co.

Cold-pressed juice, organic coffee, and acai bowls in Olde Towne Daphne

Catering Organic ingredients Private events
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Enterprise

The Bean Bro

Regionally roasted coffee on Boll Weevil Circle

Drive-thru Locally roasted beans Wholesale supplier
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Enterprise

Boldly Going Coffee Shop

Sit, sip, and be social on Rucker Boulevard

Live music Upstairs seating Video game nights
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Enterprise

Ck’s Sweet Treats Bakery & Deli

Scratch-made cakes and lunch on Ozark Highway

Delivery via DoorDash Drive-thru window Gelato
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Northport

Sarah’s Alley Cake Co.

All you need is love and cake.

Custom Cakes Gluten-Free Options Wedding cakes
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Opelika

The Coffee Shop

Downtown Opelika's third place

Community events Locally owned Rotating local art
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Opelika

Boonie Hat Coffee Company

Veteran-owned roastery and ice pop counter in downtown Opelika

Artisan ice pops In-house roasting Veteran owned
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Opelika

Cakeitecture Bakery

Custom cakes and a daily cafe on South 8th Street

Appointment-only custom orders Custom and wedding cakes Espresso bar
Alabaster

Delicious Bakery

Custom cakes and fresh-baked treats in Alabaster

Custom cake design Deli counter Fresh daily baking
Florence

Rivertown Coffee Co.

A Seminary Street coffee shop serving breakfast through dinner since 2004.

Breakfast Coffee Shop Dinner
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Vestavia Hills

Cala Coffee Roasters (Cahaba Heights)

Cahaba Heights' local coffee and espresso bar

Locally roasted coffee Mobile order available Pastries & tacos
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Vestavia Hills

Santos Coffee – Acton Road

Fifth-generation family coffee, grown and roasted by the people who serve it

Family owned Farm-direct roasting Open daily
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Vestavia Hills

The Heavenly Donut Company

Handcrafted donuts and a drive-thru that opens before dawn

Drive-thru Family owned Free WiFi
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Prattville

West Main Coffeehouse and Creamery

Downtown coffeehouse and creamery on West Main Street

Locally owned Takeout available Walk-ins welcome
Prattville

Sweet Hart Coffee Co.

Family-owned drive-thru coffee stand on Highway 82

Family friendly Locally owned Takeout available
Decatur

The Mallard

Coffee and community near the river

Locally owned Outdoor seating
Decatur

High Point Market

Coffee counter and market in one

Locally owned
Madison

The Heartbaker Bakery

Hispanic and Italian baking, one storefront

Locally owned Woman owned
Madison

Lux Bru Cafe

Espresso and breakfast, mornings only

Locally owned
Madison

Honest Coffee Roasters

House-roasted coffee, open every day

Locally owned
Madison

Piper and Leaf Tea Co.

North Alabama tea, brewed and baked locally

Locally owned
Dothan

The Dessert Studio

Custom cakes made to order

Locally owned
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Dothan

Bird & Bean Coffee House

Early mornings and Crimson Cup coffee

Kid friendly Locally owned
Dothan

Mural City Coffee Company

A restored 1920s building, roasted on site

Family owned Locally owned
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Auburn

Sweet Bue’s Dessert Studio

Custom cakes and desserts made to order in Auburn

By appointment Locally owned Takeout
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Auburn

One Bike Coffee

Family owned coffee that gives one hundred percent of profits to charity

Family owned Locally owned Takeout
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Auburn

The Bean Coffee Shop

Fair trade coffee, brunch, and crepes near campus

Delivery Locally owned Takeout
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Auburn

Well Red

Coffee, books, and community on Opelika Road

Locally owned Takeout
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Hoover

Vecchia Gelato & Cafe

Sweet. Savory. Totally Italian.

Family owned Locally owned Takeout
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Hoover

Near Me Smoothies & Ice Cream

Fresh smoothies, creamy ice creams, and fun specialty desserts

Kid friendly Locally owned Takeout
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Hoover

The Whole Scoop

Ice cream, the way it's supposed to be

Family owned Kid friendly Locally owned
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Hoover

Ivory LeShore’s Gourmet Bread Pudding and Cheesecakes

All that matters is making the customer happy

Delivery Locally owned Takeout
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Hoover

Cake Me Up Dessert Shop

Artisan cakes, Brazilian treats, and fresh coffee

Family owned Locally owned Takeout
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Hoover

East 59 Cafe

A cozy, family owned cafe where community connects

Family owned Locally owned Takeout
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Hoover

NOIR Luxury Cafe

You're Exactly Where You Should Be

Locally owned Takeout Woman owned
Tuscaloosa

Heritage House Coffee & Tea

Tuscaloosa's from scratch coffee, tea, and cake shop since 1993

Locally owned Takeout
Tuscaloosa

Moonshot Creamery

Small batch ice cream and natural wine on the Tuscaloosa Riverwalk

Family owned Locally owned Outdoor seating
Tuscaloosa

Monarch Espresso Bar

Craft coffee and hospitality in downtown Tuscaloosa

Locally owned Wheelchair accessible
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Downtown Mobile

Three Georges

A downtown Mobile candy shop and soda fountain in continuous operation since 1917

Family owned Kid friendly Locally owned
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Downtown Mobile

Dropout Bakery & Co.

A downtown boutique patisserie with a rotating, limited-supply pastry case

Locally owned Takeout Wheelchair accessible
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Midtown

Bake My Day

Family recipe cookies and scratch-baked treats inside a historic Midtown fire station

Delivery Family owned Locally owned
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Midtown

Cammie’s Old Dutch Ice Cream Shoppe, Mobile

A Mobile ice cream shop since 1969, making all of its own flavors at a local creamery

Family owned Kid friendly Locally owned
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Downtown Mobile

Serda’s Coffee Company

Downtown espresso, a full lunch counter, and twenty-four flavors of gelato near Bienville Square

Locally owned Takeout Wheelchair accessible
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Downtown Mobile

Great Day Latte

A craft espresso bar and locally baked pastry counter on Conception Street downtown

Locally owned Takeout
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Midtown

Rooted and Grounded

A not for profit midtown coffeehouse built around community and a well loved cinnamon roll

Locally owned Takeout
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Mobile

Carpe Diem Coffee & Tea Co.

House-roasted coffee served from a converted Victorian home near Spring Hill College

Locally owned Open late Outdoor seating
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East Montgomery

Binti’s Bakery

Scratch-made baklava and Middle Eastern pastries, order ahead

Delivery Locally owned Takeout
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East Montgomery

JM&L Ice Cream Shop

Sensory-friendly, family run scoop shop with fresh waffle cones

Family owned Kid friendly Locally owned
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Montgomery

Ice King Cafe

Made-to-order Thai rolled ice cream and boba tea

Delivery Kid friendly Locally owned
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Downtown Montgomery

Lorraine’s Bake Shop

From-scratch pastries, custom cakes, and coffee on Dexter Avenue

Locally owned Takeout
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Montgomery

Southern Comfort Bakery and Treats

Heritage pound cakes and oversized stuffed cookies, made to order

Family owned Locally owned Takeout
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Montgomery

Little Red Cupcake

Family run custom cupcakes, cakes, and cookies

Family owned Locally owned Takeout
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Montgomery

Vintage Cafe

Coffee, breakfast, and lunch in a renovated historic bank building

Kid friendly Locally owned Takeout
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Downtown Montgomery

Prevail Union Montgomery

Downtown coffee and roastery inside the historic Kress Building

Free parking Locally owned Takeout
Avondale

Big Spoon Creamery

From driveway pop-up to Avondale scoop shop

Family owned Locally owned Takeout
Birmingham

Edgar’s Bakery

Family-owned Birmingham bakery since 1998

Family owned Locally owned Takeout
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Birmingham

Heavenly Donut Company

Birmingham donuts, open into the evening

Family owned Locally owned Open late
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Birmingham

Birmingham Breadworks

Sourdough made with flour, water, and salt

Family owned Locally owned Takeout
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Birmingham

Continental Bakery

Hand-shaped European breads, seven days a week

Delivery Locally owned Takeout
Avondale

Punch Love Coffee

Small-batch coffee, no laptops on weekends

Locally owned Takeout
Birmingham

Bandit Bakery

Small-batch French pastry downtown since 2013

Locally owned Takeout