New brunch restaurant heads to the Magic City

The Toasted Yolk brings breakfast, brunch and lunch concept to Birmingham
Published: Jul. 8, 2025 at 12:45 PM CDT|Updated: Jul. 8, 2025 at 1:53 PM CDT

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - Birmingham’s brunch scene is growing with a flavorful new addition opening Monday, July 14.

The Toasted Yolk Cafe Birmingham
The Toasted Yolk Cafe Birmingham(REV Birmingham)

The Toasted Yolk Café, a Houston-based breakfast, brunch, lunch, and cocktail franchise, is being brought to downtown Birmingham by siblings Colette and Charles Lewis.

The menu features fresh items like omelets, pancakes, and power bowls for breakfast and sandwiches, salads, and soups for lunch-along with a rotating seasonal menu.

Colette and Charles Lewis, The Toasted Yolk Cafe
Colette and Charles Lewis, The Toasted Yolk Cafe(REV Birmingham)

“Our goal is to know your name when you walk in. We want this to be your neighborhood brunch spot,” Colette Lewis said in a press release.

The Toasted Yolk Cafe Birmingham
The Toasted Yolk Cafe Birmingham(REV Birmingham)

The Toasted Yolk Cafe will be located at 231 20th Street South.

To celebrate the grand opening, the siblings have crafted a full week of events. Here’s what’s happening:

Monday, July 14

  • First 20 guests receive a $25 gift card plus free donuts per table.

Tuesday, July 15

  • First 20 tables receive a free entrée card plus $5 Jackie’s Morning Ritas & $5 Breakfast Shots.

Wednesday, July 16

  • First 20 guests receive a free mug and a bag of coffee.

Thursday, July 17

  • First 20 guests receive Garlic Greengo Sauce

Friday, July 18

  • $5.50 mimosas

In addition to the daily offers, three guests will win free Toasted Yolk for a year through a digital raffle. To enter, dine at Toasted Yolk during the week of July 14-18.

To learn more, click or tap here to visit Toasted Yolk’s website.

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