Moon Shine
Moon Shine is the rooftop bar of the Elyton Hotel, 16 floors above the street in the Empire Building, which the hotel says was built in 1909 as a symbol of Birmingham's golden era as an industrial center. Bham Now's rooftop guides name it the most recommended rooftop downtown for its views of Railroad Park, Red Mountain and the skyline. The hotel runs it as an indoor-outdoor lounge for guests 21 and over.
- Address
- 1928 1st Ave N, Birmingham, AL
- How to find it
- It sits on the roof of the Elyton Hotel at 1928 1st Avenue North, 16 floors above the street.
- Phone
- (205) 731-3600
- Website
- elytonhotel.com
- Cuisine
- cocktails
- Good to know
- Rooftop, Skyline View, Historic Building
- Verification
- Details researched October 14, 2026. Hours and offerings change, so confirm with the venue before visiting.
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- Street address on file: yes
- Neighborhood assigned: yes
- Phone number published: yes
- Website on file: yes
- Hours published: no Hours drive the most time-sensitive question in local search.
- Cuisine or specialty described: yes
- Photography on file: no Listings without imagery lose the click even when they win the ranking.
- Website reachable: pass HTTP 200
- Served over HTTPS: pass
- Structured data present: fail Structured data is how a machine knows this page describes a restaurant rather than a blog post.
- Declares a business type: fail A Restaurant, BarOrPub, or LocalBusiness type is what puts a venue into local answer sets.
- Page description written: fail The description is what gets quoted when a search engine or assistant summarizes the venue.
- Menu linked from the homepage: pass
- Hours published on site: fail Hours are the most time-sensitive fact in local search and the most commonly stale.
- Address published on site: pass
- Social profiles linked: pass instagram.com, facebook.com
- Open to AI crawlers: pass No AI crawler is blocked in robots.txt.
Website checks last run October 15, 2026 against the venue's own site.
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