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Makarios, Mediterranean restaurant in Downtown Birmingham, United States.

Makarios is a Mediterranean restaurant in Downtown Birmingham offering kebabs and grilled specialties prepared with traditional methods and fresh ingredients. The kitchen combines meat platters with vegetarian dishes, cooking everything to order in an open cooking area visible to diners.

The restaurant opened in 2007 when a group of friends decided to bring authentic Mediterranean cooking to Birmingham's dining scene. This founding moment started the establishment that exists in the city center today.

The dining style reflects Mediterranean customs where shared dishes and communal eating are central to the experience. This tradition shapes how guests interact with their meals and each other in the restaurant.

The restaurant is located on a main street downtown, making it easy for visitors to reach and explore the area on foot. Guests can watch the cooking happening openly, which helps them understand the preparation of each dish.

While waiting for main courses, guests receive complimentary appetizers that are prepared fresh in the open kitchen. This practice of offering small bites enhances the dining experience in an unexpected way.

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940 20th St S, Birmingham, AL 35205
GPS coordinates
33.50200,-86.79760
Latest update
December 13, 2025 17:10
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