“How did it get late so soon? Its night before its afternoon. December is here before its June.” – Dr. Seuss
Here is what we have going on this week, Monday, November 30 – Saturday, December 5:
EVENTS
Join Zach, on December 3, for an evening at The Factory as he mixes up specialty drinks and cocktails. Come out and sample some of our boutique wines and craft beers. Small Bites + Snacks will be available for purchase, like our hand-selected cheese plate.
Next Monday, December 7, The Factory will host First Mondays. Spend your morning working on your latest project in the company of fellow sewers. Please bring your own fabric and notions. Coffee, tea, and light breakfast will be available for purchase from the café.
HOLIDAY HOURS
As we move into the holiday season, stay up to date with The Factory’s current hours.
Christmas Eve – Closed
Christmas Day – Closed
New Years Eve – The Factory and the Alabama Chanin offices will be closing early at 2:00pm
New Years Day – Closed
HOLIDAY SHOPPING
Get a head start on your holiday gift list by visiting Alabama Chanin’s Holiday Shop to find the perfect gifts for your loved ones. Brand new Essentials and Basics have recently been added to our store at The Factory—along with the newest hand-sewn collection. We invite you to explore all we have to offer, as you make your wish list for the holidays.
LUNCH
Join us for lunch with a rotating menu of savory dishes served with side salad and vegetables. And stay for our free, guided tours each weekday at 2:00pm where you’ll learn about the history of the company and our sustainable manufacturing practices. View our Daily Menu here.
BRUNCH
Be sure to also join us for Saturday Brunch featuring farm-fresh eggs, freshly-baked biscuits and gravy from scratch, mimosas, and our own blend of The Factory coffee. 10:00am – 2:00pm.
EXTENDED HOURS
If you can’t make it during the day, The Factory offers extended hours on Thursdays and Fridays until 7:00pm. Stop by for shopping, a cheese plate or a selection of homemade dips, and a glass of wine or beer with friends. Our complete wine and beer list is available here, at the bottom of the page.
CAFÉ SERVICES
Custom catering is available for all events and occasions, including holiday parties. Work directly with our head chef, Zach Chanin, and the Alabama Chanin team to create a menu tailored to your needs. We also make freshly-baked whole cakes for any occasion. Please provide 24 hours’ notice when placing an order. Call +1.256.760.1090 and ask for the café to place your order.
HOURS @ THE FACTORY
Monday – Wednesday, 10:00am – 5:00pm
Thursday + Friday, 10:00am – 7:00pm
Saturday, 10:00am – 4:00pm
Weekday Lunch
Monday – Friday, 11:00am – 2:00pm
Saturday Brunch
10:00am – 2:00pm
*Lunch service begins at 11:00am but Small Bites + Snacks are available all day. Here is a look at our weekly menu:
SMALL PLATES
Magpie + Ruth’s Pimento Cheese Sandwich
served open-faced 7.45
Grilled Cheese Sandwich 4.95
Soup of the Day
bowl of soup served with toast 7.95
SAVORY
Fried Bologna Sandwich
made with Fatback mortadella and mustard aioli on house made ciabatta bread,
served with your choice of chips 7.95
The Factory Quiche of the Day
made with a selection of locally sourced ingredients, topped with a homemade puff pastry,
served with the vegetable of the day and a side of The Factory Salad 10.95
Grilled Pimento Cheese with Candied Bacon
grilled on house made ciabatta, and served with your choice of chips 8.95
SWEET
Ms. Shirley’s Coca-Cola Cake
with salted caramel 4.25
Three Chocolate Chip Cookies 2.95
(Cookies are made to order; please allow 12 minutes.)
SIDES
Side of The Factory Salad 3.95
Vegetable of the Day 3.25
Route 11 Potato Chips 1.50
Half Magpie + Ruth’s Pimento Cheese Sandwich 3.95
Half Grilled Cheese Sandwich 2.95
Cup of Soup 4.95
DAILY PLATE
Choose three of the sides listed above,
served with your choice of tea or coffee 10.95
We proudly serve organic and locally sources vegetables and all-natural, hormone-free meats from Bluewater Creek Farm, Fatback Pig Project, Anson Mills, Cottonwood Farm, Jack-o-Lantern Farm, and other purveyors.
Please note: ingredients are subject to local availability; some dishes may become unavailable during our daily lunch service.
Gluten free and vegetarian options are available on select dishes—just ask.
Enjoy your lunch on exclusive Alabama Chanin @ Heath Ceramics dinnerware.
Photo by Rinne Allen
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