The Market Café

The Market Café

Restaurant

4.20 out of 5 stars.
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The Market Café shines as a cozy spot within the Hilton Birmingham Downtown at UAB, highly rated for its tasty comfort food and lively atmosphere. Diners rave about the fast service, great cocktails, and impressive breakfast offerings, with standout dishes like the oatmeal and French toast sandwich delighting guests. While the food prices range from reasonable to a touch upscale, reviews highlight consistent quality and hearty portions. Whether you’re popping in for a quick bite or enjoying a leisurely lunch, this café welcomes all with its trendy yet casual vibe. Reservations are accepted, making it easy to plan your visit!

Contact Info

  • Location: 808 20th St S, Birmingham, AL 35205
  • Located in: Hilton Birmingham Downtown at UAB
  • Phone: (205) 933-9008

Opening hours

  • Monday: 7-10 am
  • Tuesday: 7-10 am
  • Wednesday: 7-10 am
  • Thursday: 7-10 am
  • Friday: 7-10 am
  • Saturday: 7-10 am
  • Sunday: 7-10 am

Services

  • Takeaway
  • Dine-in
  • Fast service
  • Great cocktails
  • Great coffee
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining
  • Wheelchair-accessible car park
  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible seating
  • Wheelchair-accessible toilet
  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Comfort food
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Spirits
  • Wine
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Bar on site
  • Toilets
  • Casual
  • Cosy
  • Trendy
  • Groups
  • Accepts reservations
  • Credit cards
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Recent Reviews

Review by Gust Balistreri

September 04, 2024

The Market Café is a hidden gem nestled in the Hilton Birmingham Downtown. 🌟 The ambiance is inviting, with a perfect blend of lighting and music that sets the mood for a casual yet trendy dining experience.

I stopped by for breakfast and was blown away by the incredibly creamy oatmeal - truly the best I've ever had! My friend raved about the French toast sandwich, loaded with eggs and ham, which was both delicious and fulfilling.

Their cocktail selection is intriguing, offering inventive options at reasonable prices. ⭐ Just a heads up, the service can be a bit slow during peak times, but the friendly staff makes up for it. Can't wait to return for lunch or dinner! 🍴


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