The latest news on restaurants, retailers and other business entities in the Tuscaloosa area.
Restaurants and Retail
After 21 Years In Walmart, Tuscaloosa Optometrist Opening Office
A Tuscaloosa native who has been practicing optometry inside Walmart for more than 20 years is leaving the location to open his own office later this year.
New, Leaner Buffalo Wild Wings Coming Soon to Northport
A smaller, leaner version of one of America's most popular chicken wing chains is coming soon to Northport, city councilor Jeff Hogg announced Wednesday.
City Punts on Demolition of Gas Station Ahead of Sale of Property
The Tuscaloosa City Council punted on ordering the demolition of an infamously dilapidated gas station at a busy intersection as its owners try to sell it.
Stitch Factory to Open Alberta Brick and Mortar Store
A longtime embroidery shop closed its University Mall location doors Friday as the business prepares to relocate to a brick and mortar storefront in Alberta City.
Family Counseling Service Holds Charitable Chocolate Tasting
"Death By Chocolate," a tasting event where patrons can try chocolate from several local chefs, is scheduled for April 20. Tickets are currently on sale and benefit Family Counseling Service.
Mo'Bay Beignet Co. Closes Downtown Tuscaloosa Store After 9 Month
Less than a year after its grand opening in downtown Tuscaloosa, the desserts-only Mo'Bay Beignet Co. is closed as its owners seek a new home in the Druid City.
Tuscaloosa's True40 Fitness Studio Under New Ownership
A Tuscaloosa County woman is looking to bring a sense of community to those pursuing fitness after becoming the new owner of True40 Boutique Fitness Studio.
Twelve25 Files New Civil Rights Lawsuit Against Tuscaloosa Mayor
Owners of a restaurant and club on the Tuscaloosa Strip have filed a new civil rights lawsuit against the city, mayor Walt Maddox and the entire seven-member city council.
Tuscaloosa Restaurateur to Open Newspaper-Themed Sandwich Shop
A Tuscaloosa entrepreneur has one foot in the past and one in the future as he prepares to open a new deli across McFarland Boulevard from his already successful restaurant.
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