Culinary Dropout

241 Summit Blvd, Birmingham, AL 35243

4.4 · 1183 reviews

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About this business

Culinary Dropout is a restaurant in Birmingham, AL offering contemporary American cuisine with an early-2000s casual aesthetic. Located at 241 Summit Blvd, the establishment serves dishes like Korean-style ribeye, blackened salmon, and crispy chicken tacos, alongside shareable appetizers and desserts. Diners consistently praise the food quality, attentive service, and welcoming atmosphere, with many noting the restaurant's clean, artistic ambiance and willingness to accommodate late arrivals.

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Does Culinary Dropout in Birmingham offer brunch service?

Yes, Culinary Dropout serves brunch on Saturday and Sunday from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM. The business accepts reservations through its website at https://www.culinarydropout.com/locations/culinary-dropout-birmingham/

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What time does brunch end on weekends?

Brunch at Culinary Dropout ends at 3:00 PM on Saturday and Sunday.

Can you make a reservation at Culinary Dropout?

Reservations are available and can be booked online at https://www.culinarydropout.com/locations/culinary-dropout-birmingham/ or by calling (205) 545-4730. The team seats guests promptly and accommodates walk-ins as availability allows.

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Does Culinary Dropout accept walk-in customers?

Yes, Culinary Dropout accommodates walk-ins as availability allows, in addition to reservation bookings.

What customers say

  • “We had our meal June 30 at 10:20 pm- for reference of all tge amazing employees tonight. My niece and I came in during our road trip-- first I called in to see if we needed reservations because we'd…”

    — Caitlin · 5★ Google review

What are the signature dishes at Culinary Dropout?

Popular menu items include BBQ Pork Belly Nachos, Pretzel Bites with Fondue, Deviled Eggs, Shaved Prime Rib, and Asian Salad. The restaurant also features Detroit Style Pizza, Antipasti, and Entrées prepared by the culinary team.

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Does Culinary Dropout serve pizza?

Yes, Culinary Dropout offers Detroit Style Pizza options including Cheese, Black Truffle Mushroom, and Pepperoni & Italian Sausage varieties.

Disclaimer: These questions and answers are informational and are not official responses from the business owner or representatives. Please call or message the business directly to verify and confirm details on this page.

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Culinary Dropout at a glance

Hours · Thursday
11 AM – 11 PMClosed · opens 11 AM
Full week
  • Monday11 AM – 11 PM
  • Tuesday11 AM – 11 PM
  • Wednesday11 AM – 11 PM
  • Thursday11 AM – 11 PM
  • Friday11 AM – 11 PM
  • Saturday10 AM – 11 PM
  • Sunday10 AM – 10 PM
Address
241 Summit Blvd, Birmingham, AL 35243 Directions →
Rating
4.4★ from 1,183 reviews — #16 of 17 restaurants in Birmingham (city average 4.7★)
Details
Price $$Website →

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"We had a fabulous dinner at Culinary Dropout. We had an appetizer-the pretzel bites and fondue and deviled eggs (SLAP me, BOTH were so good!)."

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Tarsha

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"First time going there. The service was top notch. It was nice and clean. Really like the concept and style of the restaurant."

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Eli

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"Overall, Culinary Dropout has a really cool vibe and aesthetic. We were seated immediately and I liked that the staff leaned into the early-2000s..."

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KolorBy

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"Omg this place was wonderful! We were seated immediately after we arrived for Mother’s Day brunch. The food was amazing like 10/10."

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Caitlin

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"We had our meal June 30 at 10:20 pm- for reference of all tge amazing employees tonight. My niece and I came in during our road trip-- first I..."

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Culinary Dropout is a British-style gastropub in Birmingham, AL serving inventive cocktails and comfort food.

Birmingham, AL1183 total reviewsGoogle 1183LinkToReview 0

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