Downtown Homewood Archives - Homewood Magazine

Bold Like Red

Jan 1, 2021

Tom Findlay fills his gallery with paintings of vibrant trees, angels and Western landscapes—and that’s just the start of what you’ll find inside.

How to Eat Healthy in Downtown Homewood

Mar 1, 2020

A dietician’s tips for what to order to pack nutrients into your day at restaurants on and around 18th Street.

All About the Authenticity

May 1, 2019

Real & Rosemary came from one woman’s dream of getting dinner on the table, with the real ingredients she grew up eating in Chilton County.

Behind the Red Hills Brews

May 1, 2018

Of course Homewood would be the first local suburb to have a brewery. And two years in, you’ll find it hopping, pun intended.

Movement in Color at Liz Lane Gallery

May 1, 2018

The gallery walls exude cheerfulness and brightness—a sort of “happy” quality its founder sees as uniquely Southern.

See You At Savage’s

Nov 1, 2017

What would Homewood be without their celebratory cakes and cookies in all shapes and sizes? Much less sweet, that’s for sure.

Greek & Three: Johnny’s Restaurant

Aug 22, 2017

It’s not hyperbole to say that Tim Hontzas is transforming Southern cuisine—from the music he listens to while he cooks to the food that appears on the plate.

Drink This: Real & Rosemary’s Col. Lawson Goes South

Aug 22, 2017

The story behind this cocktail’s focal flavor dates back to 1783, when an American Revolutionary soldier named John Franklin Lawson savored a watermelon wedge aboard a British Army prison ship en route to the West Indies.

Meet Hero Doughnuts Mastermind Wil Drake

Aug 22, 2017

Wil Drake had no idea his craft doughnut concept would do as well as a pop up as it’s proven to do. Now, they are opening a brick-and-mortar shop for Hero Doughnuts in the former Homewood Musical Instrument Co. location.