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Owens retired and sold the business to [[Joseph Rucker]] in [[1974]]. He, in turn, sold it to his son's mother, [[Delores Banks]], in [[1993]]. | Owens retired and sold the business to [[Joseph Rucker]] in [[1974]]. He, in turn, sold it to his son's mother, [[Delores Banks]], in [[1993]]. | ||
Eagle's has been featured on the Travel Channel, on "Bizarre Foods: Delicious Destinations" in [[2013]] and "The Zimmern List" in [[2018]]. | Eagle's has been [[List of reality show appearances|featured on the Travel Channel]], on "Bizarre Foods: Delicious Destinations" in [[2013]] and "The Zimmern List" in [[2018]]. | ||
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Latest revision as of 09:37, 1 February 2024
Eagle's Restaurant is a soul food restaurant at 2610 16th Street North in Acipco-Finley. It was opened in 1951 by W. M. Owens and his wife. He picked the name because he wanted the business to "soar like an eagle."
Owens retired and sold the business to Joseph Rucker in 1974. He, in turn, sold it to his son's mother, Delores Banks, in 1993.
Eagle's has been featured on the Travel Channel, on "Bizarre Foods: Delicious Destinations" in 2013 and "The Zimmern List" in 2018.
References
- Posey, Sym (January 31, 2024) "6 Renowned Black Businesses to Know in Birmingham." The Birmingham Times