Ralph's Listening Room

Downtown · Birmingham

Also listed in: Birmingham Bars Over 50 Birmingham

Ralph's Listening Room is a hi-fi cocktail lounge across the street from House of Found Objects, Canary Gallery and El Barrio, with a tube-amp stereo, Klipsch Cornwall IV speakers and more than 1,500 vinyl records. Owners Qadeem Hassan and Speegle named it for Speegle's late father. Bham Now reported soft openings the week of 2026-07-27, with a grand opening to be announced later. The posted schedule is closed on Monday.

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2204 2nd Avenue North, Birmingham, AL
Website
ralphslisteningroom.com
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