Some of my favorite places to eat! Will link these to posts on each when I have a chance to go to them...
Jim N Nick's BBQ - Birmingham, Alabama (and other places)
Mexicali Mexican Restaurant - Birmingham, Alabama
Milo's Hamburgers - Birmingham, Alabama (and other places)
Petrucelli's Italian Eatery - Birmingham, Alabama
Jim Davenport's Pizza Palace - Mountain Brook, Alabama
Five Guy's Hamburgers - widespread
Chick-fil-A - widespread
Original Oyster House - Gulf Shores, Alabama
Mellow Mushroom - various places
Salvatore's Pizza & Pasta - Birmingham, Alabama
Lulu's at Homeport Marina - Gulf Shores, Alabama
Casa de Ramos - Glendale, California
The Kansas City BBQ Company - North Hollywood, California
Scoops Olde Fashion Ice Cream - Gulf Shores, Alabama
Al's Deli and Grill - Birmingham, Alabama
Earl of Sandwich - various places, but especially Planet Hollywood Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada
Sea-N-Suds Restaurant - Gulf Shores, Alabama
Lloyd's Restaurant - Birmingham, Alabama
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store and Restaurant - widespread
Cheeburger Cheeburger - various places
Chipotle - widespread
Guthrie's Chicken - throughout the Southeast, primarily Alabama
Chili's Bar & Grill - widespread
Bahama Bob's Beachside Cafe - Gulf Shores, Alabama
Cook-Out Restaurant - throughout North Carolina
Market City Caffe - Burbank, California
In N Out Burger - widespread on the West Coast
Lambert's Cafe - Foley, Alabama