It’s one of my favorite restaurants as I am a big fan of beef, yet we do have better choices if you want a big steak.

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Of course, Big Mike’s is at the top, and our friends at the Texas Roadhouse. Also, they do a fantastic job in West Alabama.

As we continue to see stories of layoffs and closings around the country, we are not immune in Alabama.

The popular Outback Steakhouse is losing at least two locations in the Birmingham area.

Some sources maintain that more locations could be on the list in the near future.

According to AL.com, the corporate folks say that decisions like this are never easy, and it was purely a business decision, with some employees being offered an opportunity to move to another location and retain employment.

Restaurants are still open in Dothan, Tuscaloosa, Huntsville, Hoover, Montgomery, Opelika, and several other cities in Alabama, and they are not losing their Outback restaurants.

These are particularly hard to see and to weather when the holidays are just around the corner.

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