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'''Ovenbird''' is a planned 60-seat restaurant located next to [[Charlie Thigpen's Garden Gallery]] in [[Pepper Place]]. The European and South American-inspired grill, expected to open in June [[2015]], is owned and operated by [[Chris Hastings]] of [[Hot and Hot Fish Club]].
'''Ovenbird''' is a planned 120-seat restaurant located at 2805 [[2nd Avenue South]], across from to [[Charlie Thigpen's Garden Gallery]] in [[Pepper Place]]. The Iberian and South American-inspired grill, expected to open in June [[2015]], is owned and operated by [[Chris Hastings|Chris]] and [[Idie Hastings]] of [[Hot and Hot Fish Club]]. [[Barclay Stratton]] is the chef de cuisine for the new restaurant.


The restaurant is named for a small migratory species honored as the national bird of both Uruguay and the Argentina. The kitchen will feature a wood-fired oven and grill to make use of South American cooking techniques. Diners will have a choice of small-plate specialties based around seasonal, regional produce.
Ovenbird takes its name from a small migratory species honored as the national bird of both Uruguay and the Argentina. The kitchen will feature a wood-fired oven and grill to make use of "live fire" cooking techniques. Diners will have a choice of small-plate specialties based around seasonal, regional produce. Hastings also plans serving a buffet-style lunch on Saturdays during the [[Pepper Place Market]] season.


The restaurant space was designed by [[Alex Krumdieck]] of [[Krumdieck A + I Design]], with [[Charlie Thigpen]] taking charge of the garden design and interior furnishings selected by [[Garlan Gudger]] of S[[outhern Accents Architectural Antiques]] in [[Cullman]] and [[Cindy Barr|Cindy]] and [[Bobby Barr]] of [[Chelsea Antique Mall]].


==References==
==References==
* Carlton, Bob (May 21, 2014) "Chef Chris Hastings opening new restaurant and Food & Wine has already noticed." {{BN}}
* Carlton, Bob (May 21, 2014) "Chef Chris Hastings opening new restaurant and Food & Wine has already noticed." {{BN}}
* Davis, Bryan (April 16, 2015) "Chris Hastings aims for June opening of Lakeview restaurant." {{BBJ}}
* Davis, Bryan (April 16, 2015) "Chris Hastings aims for June opening of Lakeview restaurant." {{BBJ}}
* Carlton, Bob (April 21, 2015) "Chris Hastings' new Pepper Place restaurant Ovenbird nears opening." {{BN}}


[[Category:Restaurants]]
[[Category:Restaurants]]
[[Category:Pepper Place]]
[[Category:Pepper Place]]
[[Category:2015 establishments]]
[[Category:2015 establishments]]

Revision as of 11:34, 21 April 2015

Ovenbird is a planned 120-seat restaurant located at 2805 2nd Avenue South, across from to Charlie Thigpen's Garden Gallery in Pepper Place. The Iberian and South American-inspired grill, expected to open in June 2015, is owned and operated by Chris and Idie Hastings of Hot and Hot Fish Club. Barclay Stratton is the chef de cuisine for the new restaurant.

Ovenbird takes its name from a small migratory species honored as the national bird of both Uruguay and the Argentina. The kitchen will feature a wood-fired oven and grill to make use of "live fire" cooking techniques. Diners will have a choice of small-plate specialties based around seasonal, regional produce. Hastings also plans serving a buffet-style lunch on Saturdays during the Pepper Place Market season.

The restaurant space was designed by Alex Krumdieck of Krumdieck A + I Design, with Charlie Thigpen taking charge of the garden design and interior furnishings selected by Garlan Gudger of Southern Accents Architectural Antiques in Cullman and Cindy and Bobby Barr of Chelsea Antique Mall.

References

  • Carlton, Bob (May 21, 2014) "Chef Chris Hastings opening new restaurant and Food & Wine has already noticed." The Birmingham News
  • Davis, Bryan (April 16, 2015) "Chris Hastings aims for June opening of Lakeview restaurant." Birmingham Business Journal
  • Carlton, Bob (April 21, 2015) "Chris Hastings' new Pepper Place restaurant Ovenbird nears opening." The Birmingham News