Hidden gems: restaurants in Decatur
Map viewDiscover the city's hidden treasures—remarkable spots that are relatively undiscovered but offer exceptional experiences. Our selection criteria? A rating of 4.5 or higher with fewer than 150 reviews. Explore these lesser-known yet outstanding places that promise a delightful visit in Decatur. Ratings are based from 118 places in Decatur
The Brick Deli
112 Moulton St E 35601-2312
"Amazing staff. Great selection of domestic and craft beers. Their burgers are phenomenal. Weekends they always have live music with some of North Alabama’s finest and most talented artists. The plac..."
Ninja Japanese sushi & grill
1241 Point Mallard Pkwy SE Ste 115 35601
"I liked the strong taste"
Libby's Catfish and Diner
1401 Highway 67 S 35603-6317
"Authentic Southern cooking at a popular local restaurant. We've passed here many times attending dog shows, enjoyed their food and friendly staff at the arena, finally dined there and it was deliciou..."
Twist Grill & Bar
1101 6th Ave NE 35601-2417
"Best dunner/gyros you can have in twist, good service, owner is one of the nicest guys in town.100% recomend"
Mi Hacienda Mexican Restaurant
404 6th Ave NE 35601-2404
"Great authentic Mexican food, wonderful service, nice atmosphere, clean and well priced. Never gotten a bad meal from this restaurant, only had 1 incorrect to-go order, and after a very pleasant and a..."
Java Jaay Cafe
1713 6th Ave SE 35601-5903
"My favorite coffee shop in town, for sure. Great flavors you can't get anywhere else. Best chicken salad sandwich around. Super friendly staff, and it's always great to support local."
Chuck E. Cheese
1801 Beltline Rd. Suite G 35601
"They have a deal for unlimited 60 minutes of play time... The kids had a blast!!"
High Point Market
307 2Nd Ave SE Suite 3 35601-2339
"I go semi-regularly and I love this place. True coffee professionals and great ambiance. They also sell Shine On coffee which is a GREAT local roaster. If you’re a tea drinker, try The Dirty Earl..."
Southern Style Barbecue
1505 Moulton St W 35601-2133
"Most of the time there is only one or two cars in the drive thru but the wait isn't bad. I always get a pork sandwich and it tastes the same every time (good). My favorite place to eat in Decatur."
Chicken Salad Chick
1821 Beltline Rd SW Suite C 35601-5506
"First time visiting. Fast service and walked us through the menu with no rush. Even gave us a paper menu so we could look through it easier. The tomato bisque soup tasted great and the Kickin' Kay Lyn..."
Chick-fil-A
2502 Highway 31 S 35603-1504
"I would give more stars if I could. I came through just picking up a DoorDash order for a customer and I was in line after a long day. Jess then came over to give me my receipt and her smile was so co..."
City Cafe
101 1st Ave SE 35601-2305
"This is a great place for good a ol southern food experience. Friendly staff and a locals favorite! I love meat and three plate lunches!"