What could you do every day for 657 days? Every single day, without missing a day?
Back in April, Gulf Coast Media introduced you to Dillon Wareham, a Mobile man and social media content …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 10/10/23 |
The doors of Playa at Sportsman Marina have closed for the last time. Hungry customers hoping to sink their teeth into fish tacos and street corn were greeted with a notice on the door Monday, Oct. …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 10/6/23 |
Fresh Off the Boat, a popular Orange Beach restaurant, abruptly closed Sept. 17, laying off the staff of approximately 19. Jerr McCutchen and David Buster opened Fresh Off the Boat in 2020 at the …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 10/2/23 |
This fall, Foam Coffee is expanding beyond the storefront, bringing their food truck to the fields of the Gulf Shores Sportsplex. The Gulf Shores staple will serve a limited menu at select Gulf …
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By KARA MAUTZ
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 9/26/23 |
FAIRHOPE — With fall just a few weeks away, local coffee shops such as Kind Café are creating fall drinks to serve customers to get them in the spirit of the season.
When crafting …
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By NATALIE WILLIAMSON
Reporter natalie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 9/19/23 |
Experience a variety of oysters from all over during the Experience the Oyster Seafood Festival at The Hangout. The event started as a little one-day festival to be held in the parking lot of the …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 9/15/23 |
Portabella's served the Foley community for 10 years before quietly closing in March. The local regulars and tourists who frequented the restaurant commented their sadness on the Facebook page, but …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 9/14/23 |
Have you ever been locked in a debate with family or friends on what pizza toppings to order? There are times when a consensus just isn't possible. The next time you find yourself in that situation, …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 9/14/23 |
What does it take to be No. 1? In the case of being No.1 in line for the grand opening of Chicken Salad Chick Fairhope, it takes a friendly bet with a cousin and getting up before everyone else. …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 9/4/23 |
Eastern Shore residents will no longer have to drive to West Mobile or Foley for their Chipotle Mexican Grill fix. In March, the City of Daphne's planning commission approved a site plan for two …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 8/29/23 |
FOLEY — Beer brewing started as a college hobby for Tim Lipe after receiving a home brewing kit for Christmas. His hobby has evolved as he has from college consumption to brewing for his …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 8/24/23 |
The wait is over, Fairhope.
Chicken Salad Chick Fairhope will open its doors Tuesday, Aug. 29, and the first 100 guests through the doors will receive chicken salad for a year.
Yes, you …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 8/24/23 |
ALDI has made itself known on the Gulf Coast as new stores have opened and a 564,000-square-foot regional headquarters and distribution center opened in Loxley Jan. 31.
Now, the brand will …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 8/21/23 |
The human tongue can identify five basic taste qualities: sweet, sour, bitter, salty and umami (savory). The newest additions to Chick-fil-A's menu will satisfy each one. Chick-fil-A will roll out …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 8/18/23 |
FOLEY — What started as a series of pop-ups with 100 bagels became a runaway train of love and gluten. Bagel Boy Foley is 1 years old.
Just before opening his first location at 515 N. McKenzie …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 8/14/23 |
DAHPNE — A new café with a focus on delicious healthy food just opened in downtown Daphne.For owner Kimberly Cox, Press & Co., which opened Aug. 12, is a step in a new direction. She never dreamed …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 8/14/23 |
ORANGE BEACH — Sitting around a table at an iconic Orange Beach restaurant, surrounded by brightly colored duct tape from floor to ceiling, Meagan Skipper Hoven, Ken Kilcher and Susan Sizemore …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 8/10/23 |
NEW ORLEANS, La. – After a short trip north and for the first time since 2011, the King of American Seafood crown has been brought home to Alabama. Orange Beach, specifically.
Chef Brody …
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BY KAYLA GREEN
kayla@gulfcoastmedia.com | 8/6/23 |
Are you looking for a new eatery to explore? The food scene in Baldwin County is always changing with new restaurants and dining experiences to please our palates.
If you are in the market for …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 8/3/23 |
ORANGE BEACH — Each summer for the past nine years, a perfect storm of eager children, willing volunteers and Gulf Coast culinary professionals converge for a week of delicious fun for the …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/27/23 |