Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Premier Private CLUB Experience in Birmingham
Founded in 1951, CLUB has established itself as a premier private club in Birmingham, Alabama, offering unparalleled hospitality, dining, and event experiences. Our mid-century modern architecture and award-winning panoramic views create a unique backdrop for members and guests. Over nearly 75 years, we have expanded our offerings to include three distinct restaurants, ten private function spaces, and seasonal menus crafted with locally sourced ingredients.Our dedicated team ensures every visit is marked by exceptional service and attention to detail. We prioritize member satisfaction through curated social experiences, live entertainment, and a commitment to evolving with our community's needs. With a focus on tradition and innovation, CLUB remains a cornerstone of Birmingham's social and cultural landscape.
Services
Private Events
Luxury Dining
Membership Programs
Catering Services
Live Entertainment
Details
- Year established: 1951
Highlights and features
- We offer 75 years of expertise in private club hospitality and event management
- Our three award-winning restaurants feature seasonal menus with locally sourced ingredients
- Ten private event spaces with panoramic city views accommodate events of all sizes
- Professional staff provides personalized service for dining, events, and member needs
- Historic mid-century architecture combines with modern amenities for unique experiences
What people say
Breathtaking panoramic views
Exceptional seasonal cuisine
Professional event staff
Historic mid-century design
Curated live entertainment
Services
Private Events
Our private event services accommodate gatherings from 10 to 500 guests across ten unique venues. Floor-to-ceiling windows provide stunning city views while our experienced staff handles every detail. We specialize in custom-designed events with tailored catering and seamless execution for business meetings, weddings, and social functions.
Luxury Dining
Three distinct restaurants offer diverse culinary experiences with seasonally rotating menus. The View features premium seafood and panoramic vistas, Lounge 51 provides casual dining with live music, and The Grill serves contemporary fare in a family-friendly atmosphere. All venues emphasize locally sourced ingredients and exceptional service.
Membership Programs
Our exclusive membership program combines mid-century elegance with modern luxury. Members enjoy priority access to dining venues, discounted event rates, and participation in curated social programming. The membership experience emphasizes community building through regular networking opportunities and special member-only events.
Catering Services
Professional catering services feature custom menus developed by award-winning chefs using fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Our team specializes in creating memorable culinary experiences for private events, from intimate gatherings to large-scale receptions with coordinated presentation and service.
Live Entertainment
Regular live music programming enhances the dining and social experience across multiple venues. Lounge 51 and The View host nightly performances during peak hours, while the Terrace offers seasonal outdoor entertainment. Programming includes diverse genres to appeal to varied member preferences.
People
Brian Green
General Manager
Oversees daily operations and strategic direction of CLUB, ensuring exceptional service standards and member satisfaction through 20+ years of hospitality leadership experience.
Christine Bryan
Membership & Marketing Director
Manages membership growth and marketing initiatives, leveraging 15+ years in private club marketing to develop engaging member programs and community-building events.
Josh Lucas
Executive Chef
Leads culinary operations with a focus on seasonal menus and local sourcing, bringing extensive fine dining experience from top Southeastern restaurants to elevate CLUB's food offerings.
Bill Facella
Private Events Director
Coordinates event planning and execution with 18 years of hospitality industry experience, specializing in creating memorable experiences for corporate and social functions at CLUB.
Annie Harkey
F&B Director
Manages food and beverage operations across all venues, applying 25+ years in restaurant management to maintain high service standards and innovative menu development.
Questions
What membership benefits are available?
Members receive priority dining reservations, discounted event rates, access to exclusive programming, and use of all club facilities including private event spaces.
How do I book a private event?
Contact our Private Events Department directly at (205) 326-6990 x201 for venue options, pricing, and availability with a current member sponsor.
What dining options are available?
Three restaurants: The View (seafood), Lounge 51 (casual), and The Grill (contemporary fare), plus seasonal outdoor dining on our Terrace with live music.
Are non-members allowed?
Non-members may access facilities through member sponsorship for events or by visiting with a member dining guest.
What is the dress code?
Business casual attire required; denim allowed if neat. The View requires no denim with collared shirts for men and appropriate formal wear for women.
Is parking available?
Complimentary valet and self-parking available during operating hours with designated areas based on visited facility.
