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Bob Carlton

@excitablebob

I write about Southern food and culture and all things Alabama for @thisisalabama, @southernthing and @aldotcom. Email: [email protected]

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Armour House, a high-end steak and seafood restaurant from chef Jeffrey Compton, coming to downtown Birmingham in November. al.com/life/2024/10/s…

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Homewood diner Lag's Eatery, closed for 15 years, is reopening 11/20 in BIrmingham's Avondale/Crestwood area. al.com/life/2024/11/h…

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Worth your time: The story behind this Alabama basketball fan’s crazy, scary journey to the Final Four. By Bob Carlton al.com/alabamabasketb…

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Lifelong Alabama basketball fan Karl Stingily had waited 66 years to see the Tide play in the Final Four. If not for the patience and persistence of his wife, Susie, he might never have made it. Read on: al.com/alabamabasketb…

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Birmingham chef Rob McDaniel and his wife, Emily, will open a second restaurant next door to Helen. Here are the details. ⬇️ al.com/life/2024/12/j…

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High fives all around to Birmingham's Jose Medina Camacho, Auburn's David Bancroft and Mobile's Arwen Rice on being named James Beard Awards semifinalists. #jbfa al.com/life/2025/01/2…

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Great tribute Bob Carlton al.com/life/2025/03/r… Miss the days of going into Sol's with Nadia always asking if I was ready for some dessert, "Just don't tell anyone I gave it to you for free." Jeff sitting there shaking his head, "of course, mom."

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Congratulations to 2025 James Beard Award finalist José Medina Camacho of Adiõs in Birmingham. Way to go, José. al.com/life/2025/04/a…

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Thank you for the kind words and the beautiful tribute, Drew. To paraphrase those great philosophers Wayne and Garth, "I'm not worthy!"