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Favorite Meet Markets

Where do you go to meet new friends in Huntsville?
Here are a few suggestions for the happy hour and
after work crowd.

LeeAnns
Restaurant

Masons Pub

The Furniture
Factory

Tommys Pizza

Mellow
Mushroom

PLACES

TO MEET

NEW
PEOPLE

IN
HUNTS

VILLE

Train whistles along the nearby

tracks cant drown out the
constant laughter nor the lively
sounds at LeeAnns Restaurant.
This is more than a gathering
place. The food is outstanding at
lunch or dinner and reasonably
priced.
Huntsvilles favorite
bands play practically every
night. The bar is surrounded by
friendly faces.
Address: 415 Church St. N.E.,
Suite 13.
Phone: 489-9300

Take an elevator ride into a lively

setting overlooking the historic
downtown streets. Welcome to
Masons Pub. This is an upscale
sports loungewith a diverse
crowd of regulars. Professionals
come from the central city , and
technoids arrive from faraway
research parks.
Address: 115 East Clinton Ave.
Phone: 704-5575

The restaurant itself is named for

the massive Mexican furniture
that fills its dining room. But the
outdoor patio and friendly bar
are the main attractions at The
Furniture Factory. Local bands
keep folks rocking at this chic,
popular hang-out.
Address: 619 Meridian St.
Phone: 539-8001

Tommy Bergen grew up on the

streets of New York, where every
borough and practically every
block claimed bragging rights to
the finest pie. He fell in love with
Hunstville and decided Bridge
Street Town Centre would be his
new neightborhood. He and his
wife, Christy, have made a lot of
friends through Tommys Pizza.
Address: 325 Bridge St.
N.W.

College kids from around the

Southeast are well acquainted
with this popular neighborhood
pizza
hang-out.
Mellow
Mushroom is a legend in Atlanta,
Auburn, on the Gulf Coast, and
across the South. It always
has a local flair. This one is
Space Age, and its located in
the chic and hip Providence
Town Centre community.
Address: 470 Providence Main
St., Suite 102
Phone: 864-2727

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