Big Bad Breakfast - Greystone
5361 Hwy 280, Birmingham, AL
Crema's Take
“Big Bad Breakfast in Greystone is a lively, bustling spot that gets breakfast *right*, from their made-from-scratch biscuits and spicy grits to creamy avocado toast that justifies the hype. The energy is energetic and warm—staff move fast and genuinely seem to care about making your experience special, whether you're dining in for their legendary skillet or grabbing takeout for work. Coffee here hits the mark too, but it's really the thoughtful, homemade approach to every plate that keeps people coming back, paired with prices that feel genuinely fair for the quality.”
What to expect
Specialty coffee, with creative signature drinks. A slow-sit spot, good for meetings. Full breakfast and pastries on the menu.
Google Reviews
This place was loud and busy! We got sat really fast and waited for drinks. Hot coffee was good! I ordered the breakfast plate and had a lot of food! Scrambled eggs, grits (they’re spicy), bacon and a big biscuit. The food was great. I just wish I would have been offered some…
As a regular at the 280 location, I can say that BBB is consistently great and such a fun place to hang out. We like to sit at the bar and chat with Ashley. Even at their busiest...she takes care of customers and makes certain everyone is happy. Great service. Great food. …
Big Bad gets this dish right everytime. I’ve never been inside to eat but I order takeout a lot for work and they never disappoint. This is one of the best avocado toast out there and it’s priced just right.
Phenomenal! I loved the skillet and the biscuits are amazing. Ask for the strawberry jam. Will definitely come back! Prices were great too!
This is one of the best breakfast around. If you've never had the biscuit and gravy here, I'm not just talking, they make their own gravy, it is by far the best biscuit and gravy I've ever had! the employee that served me was amazing she was quite beautiful too. I said at the…
This place is off the chain! Food, atmosphere, and the service are all top notch! They will go out of their way to accommodate just about anything you ask for. The friendliness of the employees was warming. The food was delicious. And the seating was cozy. Anna rocked out as our…
Crema Reviews
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