We are using the final days of 2023 to look back on some of the stories that interested you the most this year – and one we think is worth another look.

These are the top stories about restaurants and chefs on Alabama News Center in 2023.

Alabama baker experiences sweet success at a young age

Tiny Alabama town home to a big dream for barbecue pitmaster

Jamie Lee Mitchell was intentional about every detail of his restaurant, Alabama Rib Shack, from the materials used (such as locally sourced wood for the bar) to the time-tested menu items. (Allison Law / Alabama Living)

Award-winning king cake has this Alabama business working overtime to keep up with orders

Wild Flour Bakery is the latest secret ingredient adding to the mix of this small Alabama town

The Landing offers great food and fun by the boatload on Alabama’s Lake Martin

Editor’s choice: Ruan Thai is a new reason to savor Greensboro, Alabama