There’s a special kind of magic that happens when a restaurant stops caring about impressing you with decor and starts obsessing over making your taste buds do a happy dance.
Newbern’s Restaurant in Florence has perfected this philosophy, serving catfish so good that locals guard the secret like it’s a family heirloom.
Here’s what nobody tells you about finding the best food in Alabama: it’s almost never where you expect it to be.
It’s not in the restaurant with the valet parking and the host who looks like they just stepped off a runway…