Peppered Pig is a casual burger and sandwich restaurant at 1305 Four Mile Post Rd SE, Suite C, in southeast Huntsville’s Four Mile Post/Memorial Parkway area. Serving the Tennessee Valley for more than 13 years, it draws travelers for substantial eight-ounce fresh-beef burgers on butter-toasted ciabatta, including its pulled-pork-topped Piggy Burger, plus weekly sliders, wings, fries and sandwiches.
What to Expect at Peppered Pig
This is a focused, flavor-forward counter-service stop rather than a formal steakhouse: the core menu begins with an eight-ounce fresh ground-beef patty and a fresh-baked ciabatta bun. The Plain Jane can be ordered fully loaded with roasted garlic mayo, adobo mustard, grilled red onion and scallions, tomato, sweet-and-spicy pickles, bib lettuce and a choice of Colby, Swiss, Havarti, pepper jack or provolone. Those details make the restaurant especially useful for travelers who want a personalized burger without losing sight of strong house combinations.
Order the Piggy Burger for the restaurant’s signature sweet-smoky construction: peppered bacon, cherrywood-smoked pulled pork, sweet barbecue sauce, pickled cabbage slaw and Colby cheese. The Fire in the Hole takes a hotter direction with smoked pepper sauce, pepper relish, pickled jalapeños and pepper jack, while the Cuban B layers thin-sliced mojo pork loin with Swiss, cilantro, adobo mustard and garlic mayo. Check the restaurant’s official social channels for weekly food and dessert creations; Slider Tuesdays feature mini versions of the Piggy, Mushroom Swiss and Bulgogi burgers, and Wing Wednesdays offer 12 wings divided among traditional buffalo, sweet barbecue and bulgogi flavors.
- Piggy Burger: An eight-ounce burger with peppered bacon, cherrywood-smoked pulled pork, barbecue sauce, pickled slaw and Colby.
- Fire in the Hole: The spicy burger choice, built with smoked pepper sauce, pepper relish, jalapeños and pepper jack.
- Cuban B: A sandwich-style option with mojo pork loin, Swiss, cilantro, pickles, adobo mustard and garlic mayo.
- Slider Tuesdays: A weekly mini-burger trio featuring Piggy, Mushroom Swiss and Bulgogi versions.
- Wing Wednesdays: Twelve wings split among buffalo, sweet barbecue and bulgogi preparations.
Peppered Pig at a Glance
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Address | 1305 Four Mile Post Rd SE, Suite C, Huntsville, AL 35802 |
| Neighborhood / Area | Four Mile Post Road / southeast Huntsville, near Memorial Parkway |
| Operating Hours | Tuesday–Saturday, 11am–8pm; closed Monday and Sunday |
| Admission / Price Range | No admission; $$ casual dining. Burger, sandwich, fries and wing prices are listed when ordering online. |
| Recommended Visit Duration | 45 to 60 minutes |
| Nearest Transit / Parking | Reachable by car via Memorial Parkway/US 231; on-site suite-complex parking is available. |
| Official Website & Phone | pepperedpig.net · 256-270-8549 |
Visiting Tips, Getting There & Nearby Pairings
Come near the 11am opening for the easiest lunch timing, particularly on Tuesday and Wednesday when the weekly specials can attract repeat local diners. Peppered Pig is closed on Sunday and Monday, so build it into a midweek or Saturday itinerary. Online ordering is available through the official website, useful when you want a quick pickup before continuing south toward the Tennessee River or back toward central Huntsville. For a relaxed first order, choose one composed burger and a side of fries rather than trying to dismantle several sauce-and-topping combinations at the table.
The restaurant occupies a ground-level suite at Four Mile Post Road SE, with parking immediately around the commercial building; driving is the most direct option from Memorial Parkway. Call ahead for current details on doorway clearance, restroom access and seating accommodations, particularly for wheelchair users or large strollers. Within a short drive are the Aldridge Creek Greenway for a post-lunch walk, the Jones Valley retail-and-dining area to the north, and Hays Nature Preserve to the south. Downtown Huntsville’s museums and the U.S. Space & Rocket Center require a longer drive, so pair this meal with the south Huntsville side of the city rather than treating it as a downtown stop.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Peppered Pig open, and when should I go?
Peppered Pig is open Tuesday through Saturday from 11am to 8pm and closed Sunday and Monday. Arrive close to opening for a quieter lunch, or use online ordering when your schedule is tight; Tuesday sliders and Wednesday wings are the designated weekly specials.
How much does Peppered Pig cost, and do I need a reservation?
There is no admission fee, and the restaurant is a $$ casual-dining choice. Current food pricing is available through the official online-ordering menu; reservations are not required for a typical burger meal, while larger groups should phone ahead.
How long should I allow for a meal?
Allow 45 to 60 minutes for ordering, eating and trying fries or wings alongside a burger or sandwich. Pickup is a practical alternative for travelers heading to Aldridge Creek Greenway or other south Huntsville stops.
Is Peppered Pig suitable for families and guests with mobility needs?
Families can share sliders or wings and select from several cheese and topping combinations on the burger menu. The restaurant is in a ground-level commercial suite with nearby parking; contact the restaurant directly before arrival to confirm the most suitable seating and restroom arrangements for mobility needs.
When planning your Huntsville travel guide or browsing verified restaurants in Huntsville, pair this stop with standout local spots including EarlyWorks Children's Museum, U.S. Veterans Memorial Museum, AC Hotel Huntsville Downtown, and DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel Huntsville South (2.3 km away).
