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'''Ranch House Bar-B-Q''', later '''Ranch House Family Restaurant''', was a restaurant located at 2931 [[Columbiana Road]] near the intersection with [[Massey Road]] and [[Tyler Road]] in [[Vestavia Hills]].
'''Ranch House Bar-B-Q''', later '''Ranch House Family Restaurant''', was a restaurant located most recently at 2931 [[Columbiana Road]] near the intersection with [[Massey Road]] and [[Tyler Road]] in [[Vestavia Hills]].


The business, owned by [[Tony Alexander]], opened in the former [[Double LL Bar-B-Q]] location in [[1983]]. He operated it with his sons, [[Paul Alexander|Paul]] and [[Tom Alexander|Tom]].
The business, owned by [[Tony Alexander]], opened in the former [[Double "LL" Bar-B-Q]] location at 3016 [[Columbiana Road]] in [[1983]]. He operated it with his sons, [[Paul Alexander|Paul]] and [[Tom Alexander|Tom]]. In 2002 the restaurant moved into the former [[Pizza Hut]] location at 2931 [[Columbiana Road]].


After Paul's death, the family sold the business to the owners of [[Makarios|Makarios Kabobs & Grill]]. The new operators planned to preserve the existing menu while adding Middle Eastern items for lunch and dinner.
After Paul's death, the family sold the business to [[Abdo Obeid]] and [[Hafed Mohamed]], owners of [[Birmingham]]'s [[Makarios|Makarios Kabobs & Grill]]. They planned to preserve the existing breakfast menu and mid-day steam table options while adding a menu of Middle Eastern items available at lunch and dinner.
 
==References==
* Nicholson, Gilbert (February 3, 2002) "Expansion of Royal Olds nudges out Ranch House." {{BBJ}}
* Crider, Deeana (July 1, 2015) "Ranch House and Makarios Kabob & Grill now two restaurants in one in Vestavia Hills." {{BN}}
 
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[[Category:Former restaurants]]
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Latest revision as of 20:44, 23 June 2023

Ranch House Bar-B-Q, later Ranch House Family Restaurant, was a restaurant located most recently at 2931 Columbiana Road near the intersection with Massey Road and Tyler Road in Vestavia Hills.

The business, owned by Tony Alexander, opened in the former Double "LL" Bar-B-Q location at 3016 Columbiana Road in 1983. He operated it with his sons, Paul and Tom. In 2002 the restaurant moved into the former Pizza Hut location at 2931 Columbiana Road.

After Paul's death, the family sold the business to Abdo Obeid and Hafed Mohamed, owners of Birmingham's Makarios Kabobs & Grill. They planned to preserve the existing breakfast menu and mid-day steam table options while adding a menu of Middle Eastern items available at lunch and dinner.

References

  • Nicholson, Gilbert (February 3, 2002) "Expansion of Royal Olds nudges out Ranch House." Birmingham Business Journal
  • Crider, Deeana (July 1, 2015) "Ranch House and Makarios Kabob & Grill now two restaurants in one in Vestavia Hills." The Birmingham News