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“Fried Catfish & Soul Food Heaven in Birmingham, Alabama – Hidden Food Trucks You Can’t Miss!”

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00:00Think you've had great fried catfish before? Think again.

00:04Birmingham, Alabama is hiding some of the best soul food trucks in the South.

00:08And today, I'm taking you straight to the source.

00:11Hey y'all, it's your name, and welcome back.

00:14If you love discovering real-deal street food from across America, you're in the right place.

00:20Be sure to hit that subscribe button, because today, we're diving into the rich, crispy,

00:25soulful goodness of Alabama's best fried catfish and comfort food trucks right here in Birmingham.

00:31Let's kick things off with Eugene's Hot Chicken.

00:34Now, don't let the name fool you.

00:36Eugene's is famous for their Nashville-style chicken, but their catfish plate is next level.

00:42Picture this. Thick, flaky catfish fillets, perfectly seasoned and fried until they're golden and crispy,

00:49with just the right amount of crunch.

00:51Every bite is a balance of savory spice and tender fish.

00:55And when you pair it with classic sides like creamy mac and cheese or slow-cooked collard greens,

01:00you're tasting soul in every bite.

01:03Here's a pro tip.

01:05Get there early for lunch, because once the clock strikes noon, the line wraps around the block.

01:10And trust me, once you've had a bite, you'll understand why folks are willing to wait.

01:15Next up, if you're craving a Cajun kick, Bayou Bro's food truck is your spot.

01:20But these guys bring a taste of Louisiana to Birmingham with their southern-fried catfish,

01:25amped up with a Creole twist.

01:28The batter is light but flavorful, giving you that perfect crunch without overwhelming the fish.

01:34And don't even get me started on their hush puppies, golden, fluffy, and just a little bit sweet.

01:41Locals will tell you, ask for their signature remoulade sauce on the side.

01:45It's creamy, tangy, and adds a whole new lyre to the experience.

01:50Every bite feels like a festival on your tongue, and you'll find yourself coming back for more.

01:55Here's a quick travel tip for all you food truck chasers.

01:59Most of these trucks rotate locations throughout the week.

02:02So before you head out, check their Facebook or Instagram pages to see where they'll be parked.

02:07And don't forget to bring cash.

02:10Some of these hidden gems are cash only, and you don't want to miss out because you left your wallet at home.

02:16Now, let's talk about a local legend.

02:18Saw's Street Kitchen

02:19Saw's is already a household name in Birmingham for their barbecue,

02:24but their street kitchen truck is where magic happens.

02:27Imagine the smoky flavor of slow-cooked brisket,

02:30meeting the crispy perfection of fried catfish,

02:33all in one unforgettable plate.

02:35Their catfish po' boy is a must-try.

02:39Thick slices of fried catfish,

02:41tucked into a soft hoagie roll,

02:43topped with fresh slaw,

02:44and a drizzle of house sauce.

02:46It's messy, it's hearty,

02:48eek,

02:48and it'll ruin fast food sandwiches for you forever.

02:52Every bite is a celebration of southern flavor,

02:54with a little bit of that saw's magic.

02:56From spicy to smoky to soulful,

02:59Birmingham's catfish game is seriously strong.

03:02Whether you're a lifelong local or just passing through,

03:05these hidden food trucks are serving up plates you can't find anywhere else.

03:10If you've tried any of these spots,

03:12drop a comment and let me know your favorite,

03:14or tell me about your go-to southern food truck.

03:17I'm always looking for my next bite.

03:19Hungry for more real food finds across the U.S.?

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03:26Until next time, eat well and travel better.

03:29firstly,

“Fried Catfish & Soul Food Heaven in Birmingham, Alabama – Hidden Food Trucks You Can’t Miss!”

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