353415 Thu Dec 21 15:36:25 -0800 2006 3 11 South 0 2119474 Any suggestions for great dining in Birmingham? The cost and fare are unimportant, if there is a great meal to be had. Thanks. Thu Dec 21 15:36:25 -0800 2006 61176 clarkjames 1 2119492 You could use the search function on this board and find lots of suggestions. Thu Dec 21 15:43:38 -0800 2006 2119474 12626 ted 2 2119522 I'm new to the boards. Thanks for the tip. Thu Dec 21 15:52:53 -0800 2006 2119492 61176 clarkjames 1 2119539 The New York Times recently ran a piece on the Birmingham haute cuisine scene. It was still on the website as of yesterday, in the Travel section. The focus was on the restaurants of Frank Stitt and his proteges. Check it out. It made me want to drive the 3 hours from Nashville. LPM http://www.runninggags.blogspot.com Thu Dec 21 15:56:36 -0800 2006 2119474 13071 LPM