Bistro on 19

07/11/2026

We Brunch on Sunday’s!
Join us for Food Brunch Sunday’s at Bistro on 19

07/10/2026

🎉 BESSEMER… WE’RE BACK!! 🎉

Bistro 19 is officially REOPENING this Sunday, July 12th!

Join us EVERY SUNDAY for our Sunday Soul Food Brunch from 12 PM – 5 PM featuring all your Southern favorites!

🎶 LIVE MUSIC
Johnnie Nathan & The Jammers
🕑 2 PM – 4 PM

Soul Food Favorites
Meat & Two Specials
Shrimp & Grits
Chicken & Waffles
Oxtails
Lamb Chops
Pan-Seared Red Snapper
Homemade Desserts

Signature Cocktail Specials
$5 Mimosas
Mimosa Flights
Margaritas, Lemon Drops, Peach Bellinis, Blue Hawaiians, Moscow Mules & more!

📍 Bistro 19
109 19th Street N
Downtown Bessemer, AL 35020

✨ Beginning August 17th we’ll be open Sunday–Friday!

Weekly Schedule
Sunday: Sunday Soul Food Brunch | 12 PM–5 PM
Monday–Friday: Lunch | 11 AM–3 PM (Lunch menu coming soon!)
Friday Night Vibe & Dine | 5 PM–11 PM
Live R&B • Great Food • Signature Cocktails • Good Vibes

❤️ Tag your brunch crew, share this post, and help us spread the word!

06/25/2026

CALLING ALL HOME CHEFS, FOOD CREATORS & CULINARY ENTREPRENEURS! 👩🏾‍🍳👨🏻‍🍳🌎

Have you built a loyal following selling plates from your home?

Are your customers always asking, “When are you opening a restaurant?”

What if you didn’t have to?

Introducing Bistro 19 Presents: The Culinary Residency Experience, a new opportunity for talented culinary creators to showcase their signature menus inside a fully operational restaurant.

We’re looking for passionate:

🏡 Home Chefs
🚚 Food Truck Owners
🍽️ Caterers
🔥 BBQ Pit masters
🍰 Bakers & Pastry Chefs
🍹 Mixologists
🌮 International Cuisine Specialists
🥘 Soul Food Creators
🥗 Vegan & Healthy Cuisine Chefs
…and talented food entrepreneurs with a story to tell through food.

As a Culinary Resident, you’ll have the opportunity to:

✨ Serve your signature menu in a professional restaurant

✨ Introduce your food to new customers

✨ Build your brand and following

✨ Keep 85% of your food sales

✨ Focus on your food while Bistro 19 provides the venue, dining room, and hospitality.

We aren’t looking for perfection.

We’re looking for passion.

If your food has people lining up at your house, church, pop-up, food truck, or community event…we want to meet you.

All cuisines are welcome. Every culture is celebrated. Every great story deserves a stage.

📅 Applications are now being accepted for our inaugural Culinary Residency Experience.

📩 Send us a direct message with:
✔️ Your name
✔️ Photos of your food
✔️ Your culinary concept
✔️ Your city
✔️ Links to your social media pages

Your Kitchen. Your Story. Our Stage.

05/06/2026

Senior Circle 9am today.
We hope to see you!

05/05/2026

🚨 TODAY 🚨

Let’s celebrate our AMAZING teachers! 🍎🌮

Join us for Nacho Ordinary Teachers Appreciation at Bistro on 19th—featuring the 🔥 Extreme Taco Bar, 🍹 FREE margaritas, and EVERYTHING is FREE!

📍 Bistro 19 Bessemer
109 19th Street N
🕓 4PM – 7PM

Come out, show love to our educators, and enjoy great food, fun, and community! 💙

04/19/2026

As we prepare for an important season, Bistro 19 will be temporarily closed until July 12, 2026. We will remain open for private events, catering, and Senior Circle (May 6th at 9 AM). 💙

First, I want to sincerely thank each and every one of you for your continued support of Bistro 19. Your love, loyalty, and presence have meant so much to me.

We are officially 30 days away from the primary election, and this moment matters.

I want to personally ask for your vote on May 19, 2026 for Alabama State House District 57. 🗳️

This campaign is about people, community, and leadership that shows up and works for you every single day.

I invite you to stay connected, follow the campaign, sign up to volunteer, or support our efforts:

Website:
www.electmararuffinblackmon.com

Facebook:

https://www.facebook.com/share/18jsVFUY3V/?mibextid=wwXIfr

04/15/2026

04/13/2026

🌟 This Wednesday, April 15th! 🌟

Join us at Bistro 19 for our Senior Circle kickoff from 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM!

This FREE event is all about bringing our senior community together for a morning of:
Coffee & fellowship
Engaging speakers
A delicious lunch
Fun games + BINGO (sponsored by Archwell Health!)

Location: 109 19th Street N, Bessemer, AL
Call us: 205-266-8817

Don’t miss this opportunity to connect, learn, and have fun. Bring a friend and join us! 💚

04/05/2026

Happy Resurrection Sunday! ✝️🌸

Today, we celebrate the power of faith, renewal, and the promise of new beginnings. May your hearts be filled with peace, your homes with joy, and your lives with hope.

Wishing you and your family a blessed and beautiful day! 💛