The Purple Onion - Lakeview

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737 29th St S
Birmingham, AL 35233

Established in 1991, The Purple Onion stands as a proud Birmingham establishment, renowned for its delectable blend of American staples and Mediterranean delicacies. Nestled in the heart of Lakeview, this culinary gem beckons both locals and visitors alike to savor its rich history and diverse menu offerings.

With over three decades of experience under its belt, The Purple Onion continues to captivate diners with its flavorful dishes and warm ambiance. From hearty burgers to savory kebabs, this beloved eatery seamlessly combines traditional flavors with a modern twist, making it a must-visit destination for those seeking a taste of Birmingham's vibrant culinary scene.

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2.543 reviews
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Kennethia H.
9/5/2025

Okay for a last minute bite, they're open 24/7 so I like their potatoes but it's not the BEST spot in BHAM.

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Tanisha B.
9/29/2024

This place came through in the clutch! Left the Maxwell concert and my crew and I were starving. We looked this place up on Google and saw that they were open till 4 a.m.!! So, we Ubers there and...

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Gene F.
9/24/2024

Ordered a fried chicken wrap, fries and a drink. $20.00. Nope, never again! While the food tasted fine, a quarter of a chopped up and fried chicken breast, some fries and a drink do not equal...

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Jalexus H.
12/19/2024

Purple onion is not cheap and it's not quick but I have always gotten my food fresh! Tonight we tried the Shroom Burger and the Shawarma Steak Wrap with Fried Okra. It was $27 for those 3 items....

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Jamie M.
1/4/2024

Very much a hit or miss.. some days the get it right most days the get it wrong.. this the they gave me four onion rings.. 4! It's a no for me

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