The Filling Station Bham

Pizza Restaurant $$ 4.4 (1451)


The Filling Station Bham is a popular restaurant known for its lively atmosphere and a menu that features a variety of dishes, some of which are praised for their authentic tastes. However, there are some mixed reviews concerning the authenticity of certain regional specialties. Overall, customers enjoy their meals, highlighting good service and a diverse drink selection.

Overall:

4.4

(1172 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.0

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.1


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (205) 592-3455

Address: 5524 Crestwood Blvd, Birmingham, AL 35212, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Dog-Friendly
  • Good for Groups
  • Good for Watching Sports

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" The Filling Station has been my favorite local spot for a while! Their menu is versatile—food for nearly every taste! I’m particularly fond of their creative cocktails, which truly elevate the experience. Last time I visited, I had their buffalo chicken pizza, which was an explosion of flavor. The ambiance is always lively, full of laughter and nice energy. The servers are friendly and attentive. I'd recommend it to anyone looking for fun dining with friends and family. " (*Curated Review*)

" On a recent visit, The Filling Station left me with mixed feelings. While the indoor decor is charming, the food itself didn’t impress. I ordered a meatball sandwich, which tasted average, and the pasta salad could use more seasoning. The service was decent, but I felt rushed as the place started to fill up. The best part was their drink selection, which pairs well with many dishes. I think I'd give it another shot, but I’d choose different items next time. " (*Curated Review*)

" I had lunch at The Filling Station after hearing great things. The food was good, and I tried the Mac ‘n Cheese, which was tasty but lacking a bit in presented quality. The service was friendly but a little slow. The ambience is casual and family-friendly, making it a suitable place for gatherings. While I feel the restaurant has potential, there was a slight letdown in the execution of the food. Perhaps I'll give it another shot on a busier night to see if that influences the service. " (*Curated Review*)

" Yesterday, I had a lovely brunch at The Filling Station, which I discovered through a friend. The menu had a great variety, and I opted for the breakfast pizza with eggs and cheese. It was as delicious as it sounds! I also tried their mimosa pitcher, which was fantastic. The service was outstanding; our server was attentive without being pushy. The ambiance was friendly, with a nice mix of families and friends enjoying their meals. If you are looking for a laid-back place to enjoy brunch or any meal, I highly recommend it! I can’t wait to return for dinner and try more from their menu. " (*Curated Review*)

" The Filling Station was quite an experience! We stopped by on a whim after seeing it bustling with activity. The pizza was good, with fresh ingredients; however, the crust could use a bit more seasoning. The service staff was attentive, and the atmosphere was lively, making it a great spot for gatherings. I had the meatball sub, and it was filling, but I wish there had been more sauce. Overall, it’s worth a visit, but I haven’t found my favorite dish yet. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (1162)

" I took my family out to The Filling Station thinking we'd have a good meal based on the positive remarks I'd heard. The pizza was decent but didn't meet my expectations for authenticity, especially given the rave reviews. My kids enjoyed their meals, and the service was friendly, which I really appreciated. The atmosphere has a nice, casual vibe, but it's nothing special in terms of decor. I'd recommend it for a quick bite but would hesitate to go out of my way for it. " (*Curated Review*)

" I came in for a family dinner, looking to enjoy a cozy night out. The atmosphere was relaxed, and I liked the repurposed gas station vibe. That said, the wait for service was longer than I expected, and we felt neglected. I ordered the garlic knots as an appetizer, which were good, but the marinara was just okay. I followed it up with a pizza that was decent but not authentically Italian. All in all, I'd suggest trying The Filling Station for a casual hangout but temper your expectations for authentic cuisine. " (*Curated Review*)

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