7 new businesses (+ 1 closure) in Birmingham this week

It’s a new week in The Magic City, and that means a new roundup of businesses popping up across town.

From a specialty bakery in Homewood to a highly-anticipated entertainment district opening in Chelsea, here are seven businesses that should be on your radar. Plus, one business we’re saying goodbye to.

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1. Dolce Pavlovas | Homewood

If you’re in the mood for something sweet—and a little out of the ordinary—there’s a new Homewood spot you’ll definitely want to check out. Say hello to Dolce Pavlovas, a bakery and café bringing handcrafted Venezuelan flavors to the neighborhood.

Haven’t tried a pavlova before? It’s a meringue-based dessert with a crisp exterior and soft, marshmallow-like center, topped with whip cream and fresh fruit. Beyond the pavlovas, you’ll find fresh salads, sandwiches and drinks like lattes, cappuccinos and flavored matcha.

  • Where: 1919 28th Ave S, Homewood, AL 35209
  • When: Mon-Sat 3-9PM | Sun 8AM-6PM
  • Facebook | Instagram | Menu

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2. Little Donkey | Chelsea

Little Donkey, a 13-year-old Homewood staple known for “Mexican Food with a Southern Soul” including cocktails, shareable plates and Mexican-inspired favorites is opening its newest location at Valley Post development in Chelsea this week!

  • Location: 1012 Dunnavant Valley Rd, Birmingham, AL 35242
  • Opening: Tuesday, December 2

3. Luca & Lucy | Chelsea

Luca & Lucy, a “little sister” to Homewood’s popular Luca Lagotto, also opens this week at Valley Post!…

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