Montgomery, Alabama, home to Maxwell AFB and Gunter Annex, boasts a lively food and drink scene, offering something for everyone. From cozy cafes to lively bars and charming bakeries, local spots put their own spin on classic favorites.
Whether you're in the mood for a delicious cup of coffee, a refreshing cocktail, or a tasty treat, Montgomery's eateries and drink spots have something to satisfy every craving.
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Montgomery Coffee Shops
Prevail Union Montgomery
Serving some of Montgomery’s best coffee since 2016, Prevail Union brings loyal customers in every day, not just for their go-to favorites, but for fall and seasonal-inspired blends and creations.
Check out their online merch shop for branded tees, sweatshirts, and coffee subscriptions. Prevail Union also has sister shops in Birmingham and nearby Atlanta.
Vintage Cafe Cloverdale
Need a coffee shop with a menu that serves breakfast (biscuits!), lunch (BLTs!), and even cocktails (Mimosa Margarita!)? Vintage Cafe is your stop! The storefront is a renovated, historic bank building that adds an extra boost of charm, turning first-time customers into return customers in no time.
If you’re looking for things to do in Montgomery, there’s a good chance you’re looking for Maxwell AFB homes for rent or houses for sale dur to an upcoming PCS move. For everything you need to know, start with the Maxwell AFB Relocation Information and Gunter Annex Relocation Information.
Favorite Bakeries in Montgomery
Jozettie's Cupcakes
There’s nothing like a sweet potato cupcake in the fall to bring home the taste of the season. This local classic is just one of the draws to Jozetties’ Cupcakes. If sweet potato isn’t your favorite, you’ll find the same vibe with the pecan pie cupcake. They’re the perfect pick-me-up on a crisp day.
But if you need a special occasion order or a sweet treat any time of the year, don’t hesitate. Jozetties’ can also whip up a wedding cake dream and creative custom orders.
Ligers Bakery
For those who think of a bakery as a place to find sweets like sticky buns, cupcakes, cookies, and birthday cakes, Ligers Bakery is your Montgomery sweet dream come true. Ligers is known for their custom confectionery creations that don sport team logos, business brands, and holiday themes. But, they can also bake wedding cakes with the best of them. When you stop by, you won’t leave with just one treat, for sure.
Beer and Cocktails in Montgomery
The Tipping Point
How about hand-crafted cocktails and beer on the porch? We can’t sum up the Tipping Point better than their own words do:
"Known as one of the top 'Third Places' in the country, The Tipping Point combines restaurant, bar, and the great outdoors into one fantastic space. A perfect spot for those searching for craft beer, comfort food, and great music, the Tipping Point attracts all ages and interests. We are kid friendly, and dog friendly (of course)!"
Common Bond Brewers
A destination in its own right, thanks to its historic location downtown and the brick and beam taproom, Common Bond serves craft beer that connects with long-time enthusiasts and craft brew drinkers just hitting the scene. What makes Common Bond extra special is that it’s Montgomery’s only on-site beer production brewery.
Are you ready to embrace all of Montgomery’s exceptional food and drink offerings? Sample a few from our list, and then let us know your favorites, too!
