Best of Phenix City, AL
The best restaurants, cafés, bars, shops and things to do in Phenix City, AL — mapped and organized by category.
About Phenix City
Phenix City serves as the county seat of Russell County, with portions of its northern and western areas extending into neighboring Lee County. Located in Alabama, the city had a population of 38,817 according to the 2020 census.
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National Civil War Naval Museum
National Civil War Naval Museum is a local attraction in Andrew Woods.
The museum displays artifacts from both the United States (Union) Navy and the Confederate States Navy forces.
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Best Hotels in Phenix City
17 places · Where to stay, from budget-friendly to boutique.
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Hampton Inn Columbus Downtown
A local hotel in Snow Valley Residential Historic District.
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites
A local hotel in Kid Alley Residential Historic District.
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Hotel Indigo Columbus at Riverfront Place
A local hotel in Smith Residential Historic District.
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Quality Inn Phenix City Columbus
A local hotel in Kid Alley Residential Historic District.
Best Restaurants in Phenix City
41 places · Where to eat, from neighborhood staples to standout kitchens.
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Js Catch Market & Grill
A local restaurant in 502 Martin Luther King Junior Parkway South.
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Ole Times Country Buffet
A local restaurant in 1900 Columbus-Manchester Expressway.
Best Cafés & Coffee in Phenix City
2 places · Coffee shops, roasters and casual spots to linger.
Best Bars & Nightlife in Phenix City
3 places · Cocktail bars, pubs and where the night goes.
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Chattahoochee Brewing Company
A local bar in Snow Valley Residential Historic District.
Best Things to Do in Phenix City
5 places · Museums, landmarks and the experiences worth your time.
Best Shops in Phenix City
7 places · Independent boutiques, bookstores and places to browse.
Best Parks & Outdoors in Phenix City
23 places · Green space, gardens and room to breathe.
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The South Commons Sports and Entertainment Complex
A local park in Andrew Woods.
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Brownville-Summerville Historic District
A local park in Smith Residential Historic District.
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