Huntsville, AL, August 5, 2025
News Summary
Huntsville prepares for its 13th Annual Restaurant Week from August 8 to 17, featuring over 70 local restaurants offering exclusive menus and special promotions. This culinary event invites diners to explore new flavors, with highlights including a Summer Salad and allergen-friendly options. A new app, the 2025 Rocket City Dish Pass, enhances the experience by providing easy access to specials. The event also includes a grand prize package and is part of Culinary Month, showcasing the city’s evolving food scene.
Huntsville is preparing to showcase its culinary scene with the 13th Annual Restaurant Week, set to run from August 8 to August 17, 2025. This popular event will feature exclusive menus and special deals from over 70 local restaurants, ranging from coffee shops and barbecue joints to fine dining establishments and food trucks, aiming to highlight Huntsville and Madison County’s rich food culture.
The event welcomes diners to explore new flavors and dishes as local restaurants offer limited-edition summer specials. Patrons can expect creative menu options, such as a modern barbecue restaurant’s Summer Salad with watermelon, strawberries, cucumbers, candied pecans, mint, goat cheese, golden raisins, and yuzu vinaigrette. Notable offerings also include a unique take on classic breads with a Peach Sweet Tea at a downtown coffee shop and new peach-themed items at Biscuit Belly. Additionally, Farm Burger is set to present an allergen-friendly menu that features a rotating “weekly burger” throughout the week.
A new app, the 2025 Rocket City Dish Pass, aims to enhance the dining experience during Restaurant Week by allowing users to easily access special promotions and menu options at participating locations. The app provides a convenient platform for users looking to make the most of this culinary celebration.
As part of the event, a grand prize will be offered to one lucky participant. The prize package includes a two-night stay at the 106 Jefferson hotel, a $100 gift card to the Von Braun Center box office, an experience for six with Touronimo, and a specialty food tour for two with Scenethat Tours.
This year’s Restaurant Week is part of a broader celebration known as Culinary Month, which highlights the evolving dining scene influenced by the influx of new residents and international companies in the area. In addition to Restaurant Week, Culinary Month will feature other events such as tea tastings, Global Food nights, and a Summer Wine Dinner at the Huntsville Botanical Garden.
Local food lovers are encouraged to stay engaged and participate in the excitement by following the Huntsville Madison County Convention & Visitors Bureau on social media. The organization will provide chances to win restaurant gift cards through the hashtag #DineHSV.
As Huntsville continues to establish itself as a premier travel destination, events like Restaurant Week play a considerable role in shaping the city’s identity and showcasing its vibrant food culture.
FAQs
What is Huntsville’s Restaurant Week?
Huntsville’s Restaurant Week is an annual event that celebrates local cuisine by offering exclusive menus and special promotions at various restaurants in the area.
When will the 13th Annual Restaurant Week take place?
The event will take place from August 8 to August 17, 2025.
How many restaurants will participate in the event?
Over 70 local restaurants will be participating in Restaurant Week.
What is the Rocket City Dish Pass app?
The Rocket City Dish Pass is an app designed to help diners access Restaurant Week specials easily and conveniently.
Will there be any prizes during Restaurant Week?
Yes, a grand prize package will be awarded to one participant, which includes a two-night hotel stay and other experiences.
Are there any additional events during Culinary Month?
Yes, Culinary Month features other events like tea tastings, Global Food nights, and a Summer Wine Dinner at the Huntsville Botanical Garden.
Key Features of Huntsville’s 13th Annual Restaurant Week
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Event Dates | August 8 – August 17, 2025 |
| Number of Participating Restaurants | Over 70 |
| Special Promotions | Exclusive menus and limited-edition summer specials |
| Grand Prize | Two-night stay, $100 gift card, Touronimo experience, food tour |
| Access App | 2025 Rocket City Dish Pass |
| Culinary Month Events | Tea tastings, Global Food nights, Summer Wine Dinner |
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Additional Resources
- Rocket City Now: Huntsville-Madison County Culinary Month
- Huntsville Madison County Convention & Visitors Bureau: Restaurant Week
- WAFF: Veterans Day Deals
- Google Search: Huntsville Restaurant Week
- Wikipedia: Culinary Event
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