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[[Image:Berney Bank building.jpg|right|thumb|255px|Former Tippi's location in the Berney Bank building. February 2010]]
[[Image:Berney Bank building.jpg|right|thumb|255px|Former Tippi's location in the Berney Bank building. February 2010]]
'''Tippi's Deli and Bakery''' is a former bakery and restaurant in [[Bessemer]].
'''Tippi's Deli and Bakery''' was a bakery and restaurant in [[Bessemer]].


Tippi's was first opened in [[1993]] by [[Tippi Sykes]] and her husband, [[Van Sykes]], owner of [[Bob Sykes Bar-B-Q]]. They sold the business after about two years.
Tippi's was first opened in [[1993]] by [[Tippi Sykes]] and her husband, [[Van Sykes]], owner of [[Bob Sykes Bar-B-Q]]. They sold the business after about two years.


In July 2006 the business moved from 417 [[19th Street Bessemer|19th Street]] to the renovated 118-year-old [[Berney Bank building]] at [[2nd Avenue Bessemer|2nd Avenue]] and 19th Street.
In July [[2006]] the business moved from 417 [[19th Street Bessemer|19th Street]] to the renovated 118-year-old [[Berney Bank building]] at [[2nd Avenue Bessemer|2nd Avenue]] and 19th Street.


Tippi's featured decorated cakes and became a popular lunch spot. The new location occupied 2,400 square feet on the ground floor and planned to have seating in an outdoor courtyard. The restaurant also offered wi-fi access to customers.
Tippi's featured decorated cakes and became a popular lunch spot. The new location occupied 2,400 square feet on the ground floor and planned to have seating in an outdoor courtyard. The restaurant also offered wi-fi access to customers.
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[[Category:Bakeries]]
[[Category:Bakeries]]
[[Category:19th Street Bessemer]]
[[Category:19th Street Bessemer]]
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[[Category:1993 establishments]]
[[Category:1993 establishments]]
[[Category:2010 disestablishments]]
[[Category:Wifi access points]]
[[Category:Wifi access points]]

Revision as of 22:06, 9 April 2012

Former Tippi's location in the Berney Bank building. February 2010

Tippi's Deli and Bakery was a bakery and restaurant in Bessemer.

Tippi's was first opened in 1993 by Tippi Sykes and her husband, Van Sykes, owner of Bob Sykes Bar-B-Q. They sold the business after about two years.

In July 2006 the business moved from 417 19th Street to the renovated 118-year-old Berney Bank building at 2nd Avenue and 19th Street.

Tippi's featured decorated cakes and became a popular lunch spot. The new location occupied 2,400 square feet on the ground floor and planned to have seating in an outdoor courtyard. The restaurant also offered wi-fi access to customers.

References

  • Gordon, Robert K. (June 21, 2006) "Bakery finds new home in historic bank building." Birmingham News
  • Williams, Roy L. (October 16, 2010) "Courtyard Cafe owner cooks up new Bessemer business." Birmingham News