# @bhamnow on Instagram

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- **Posted:** 2025-09-30T20:42:36.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Bham Now (@bhamnow) — https://gondola.cc/bhamnow

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🍽️ NEW RESTAURANT + VENUE IN TJ TOWER COMING JANUARY: The historic Thomas Jefferson Tower is getting a new dining + event venue, velvetandvinebham_events! Keep reading for details👇

Inside the 28,000 sq ft space:
✨Restaurant + in-house catering
✨Outdoor terrace + patio seating
✨Parlor
✨Grand ballroom
+ seats up to 400!

The restaurant: 
🍽️ Upscale Southern dining
🍸Seasonal dishes + a curated cocktail menu

👨‍🍳 The executive chef, Hassan Gooden, comes to Velvet & Vine with seasoned fine dining experience, such as working with George Reis of Ocean + in other high-profile kitchens.

💬 “Velvet & Vine will bring something truly special to the heart of Birmingham. The combination of historic character and first-class dining and event space will be a tremendous addition to downtown’s hospitality and entertainment scene.”
	⁃	Cooper Smith, SRS Real Estate Partners

📍1623 2nd Ave N | 2nd floor of TJ Tower
📆 Open for brunch + dinner Wednesdays-Sundays (beginning in January)

📲 Click the link on our bio to get the details. 

Excited for Velvet and Vine to open? Let us know👇

📸 Velvet & Vine

#newsbirminghamal #birminghamalnews #bhamalabama #birminghamal #eventvenuesbirmingham MR

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