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    Seasons 52, Restaurant in Birmingham
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    Wine Spectator 2026

    Seasons 52

    The Summit, Birmingham

    Restaurant in Birmingham, United States

    The Read

    Price

    $30–50per person

    Dress

    Smart Casual

    Why go

    Seasons 52 is worth booking when the group needs a polished Birmingham meal that can cover seafood, steak, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free preferences without feeling overly formal. The strongest fit is a date, business dinner, or celebration where wine matters and predictability is a benefit, not a drawback.

    About Seasons 52

    In Birmingham, Seasons 52 is best understood through its basics: a Seasonal American Fresh Grill & Wine Bar with smart-casual dress, daily hours beginning at 11 AM, and a price of $35 per person. It is an easy choice when you want a polished American meal with a clearly stated seasonal grill-and-wine-bar identity.

    The kitchen’s clearest case is its listed signature dishes: Cedar Plank Salmon, Caramelized Grilled Sea Scallops, Wood-Grilled Shrimp and Grits, Lump Crab Cake, and Pecan Pie Mini. That lineup points toward grilled seafood, American comfort, and dessert within a seasonal grill-and-wine-bar frame.

    Order here when the table wants a polished seasonal American grill

    The practical reason to choose this restaurant is that the concept is easy to understand before you arrive. Seasons 52 is listed as Seasonal American Fresh Grill & Wine Bar. For diners comparing options in Birmingham, that makes the decision direct: come for a smart-casual American meal built around grilled and seafood-focused signatures.

    Wine-bar identity also gives the restaurant a clearer purpose than a generic upscale-casual room. With Wine Spectator Award of Excellence recognition in 2026, wine can reasonably be part of the planning conversation, especially alongside dishes such as Cedar Plank Salmon, Caramelized Grilled Sea Scallops, and Lump Crab Cake.

    Smart casual is the right read. Dress like the meal matters, but there is no need to treat it like a formal dining room. That balance is part of the appeal: it can fit a polished meal in Birmingham without requiring a high-ceremony experience.

    The value case is consistency, not culinary risk

    Choose this when the goal is a polished, predictable Seasonal American Fresh Grill & Wine Bar meal at $35 per person. The profile here is about seasonal American dining, recognizable signatures, daily access, and smart-casual ease.

    That does not make it less useful. In fact, for many meals, usefulness is the point. The presence of named seafood and grill dishes gives the ordering path a clear center, while the wine-bar positioning helps define the occasion. The better strategy is to treat it as a seasonal American grill with wine in the picture.

    For planning around the broader city, use our full Birmingham restaurants guide if this meal needs to be part of a wider dining shortlist. Pearl also tracks adjacent trip-planning categories through our full Birmingham hotels guide, our full Birmingham bars guide, our full Birmingham wineries guide, and our full Birmingham experiences guide.

    Bottom line: choose Seasons 52 for a smart-casual Birmingham meal built around seasonal American grill cooking, seafood-leaning signatures, and a wine-bar format. Choose something more specialized only if every guest at the table wants a narrower experience.

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    Planning details

    Location
    245 Summit Blvd, Birmingham, AL 35243
    Website
    seasons52.com/locations/al/birmingham/birmingham/4525?cmpid=br%3As52_ag%3Aie_ch%3Aloc_ca%3AS52GMB_sn%3Agmb_gt%3Abirmingham-al-4525_pl%3Alocurl_rd%3A1023
    Phone
    (205) 968-5152
    Venue details

    Ambiance

    Casually sophisticated and warm, with a seasonal fine-dining feel; a live piano bar adds a polished, lively touch.

    Tags

    Vibe

    SophisticatedElegantModern

    Best For

    Date NightBusiness DinnerGroup Dining

    Experience

    Live MusicStandalone

    Sourcing

    Local SourcingSustainable Seafood

    At the Table

    Dress Code
    Smart Casual
    Noise Level
    Conversational
    Service Style
    Upscale Casual
    Meal Pacing
    Leisurely
    Capacity
    Large
    Kitchen
    Seasonal
    Menu Format
    A la carte, Small plates
    Drinks Focus
    Wine, Cocktails
    Dietary
    Vegetarian friendly, Vegan options, Gluten-free options, Pescatarian friendly, Allergy accommodating
    Private Dining
    Available
    Opened
    2013

    Signature Dishes

    • Cedar Plank Salmon
    • Caramelized Grilled Sea Scallops
    • Wood-Grilled Shrimp and Grits
    • Lump Crab Cake
    • Pecan Pie Mini
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    245 Summit Blvd, Birmingham, AL 35243
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    FAQ

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Is Seasons 52 worth the price?

    Yes, if you want a polished Seasonal American Fresh Grill & Wine Bar meal at $35 per person in Birmingham. The Wine Spectator Award of Excellence (2026) adds value for wine-minded diners, but the main case is the restaurant’s familiar seasonal American format and listed signature dishes.

    Can Seasons 52 accommodate groups?

    For planning purposes, treat Seasons 52 as a smart-casual Birmingham restaurant with a seasonal American grill-and-wine-bar format, and confirm larger-party needs directly with the venue.

    How far ahead should I plan for Seasons 52?

    The hours are Monday through Thursday from 11 AM to 9 PM, Friday and Saturday from 11 AM to 10 PM, and Sunday from 11 AM to 9 PM.

    Is lunch or dinner better at Seasons 52?

    The schedule begins at 11 AM daily and runs until 9 PM most nights, with Friday and Saturday open until 10 PM.

    Is Seasons 52 good for solo dining?

    The $35 per person price point, smart-casual dress code, and Seasonal American Fresh Grill & Wine Bar concept make it a straightforward option to consider for an individual meal in Birmingham.

    Is Seasons 52 good for a special occasion?

    Yes, if your ideal special occasion is smart casual, polished, and built around seasonal American grill cooking. The Wine Spectator Award of Excellence (2026) also supports its appeal for diners who want wine to be part of the occasion.