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Trying new foods is one of the joys of cooking. When people expand their culinary horizons and embrace opportunities to taste new dishes, their mealtime options are endless.
For those looking to …
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3/20/26
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The Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo in Gulf Shores has a new dining spot with Safari and Vine opening its doors this week.
Safari and Vine is run by Rich and Pam Lee, who also run Portabella's up the …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 3/18/26 |
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St. Patrick's Day is a festive day in which people from all walks of life embrace Irish culture. Celebrated right in the middle of March, St. Patrick's Day calls for hearty fare that those who have …
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3/6/26
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FOLEY — Yawdie is offering an authentic taste of Jamaica in the heart of downtown Foley.
Located at 117 W. Orange Ave., Yawdie is the brainchild of Duane “Chozenn” Besentie, a …
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BY COLIN JAMES
GCM Staff Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 3/2/26 |
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Protein bars are a convenient energy booster that's easy to carry. That portability makes protein bars a go-to for outdoor enthusiasts who enjoy activities like hiking that burn lots of calories. …
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2/27/26
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No, a Cheesecake Factory is not coming to Daphne.
A post circulated on social media this week claiming the chain would add a location in the Daphne area, telling users to stay tuned for an exact …
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BY COLIN JAMES
GCM Staff Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 2/23/26 |
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The owners of Portabella's in Foley will soon be opening a new restaurant at the Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo.
Rich and Pam Lee will be opening Safari and Vine where Savanna was previously located. …
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BY RUTH MAYO
GCM Staff Reporter ruth@gulfcoastmedia.com | 2/23/26 |
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A hot breakfast can be just what the doctor ordered on weekends. Weekday mornings might be too hectic to whip up a hot breakfast, but that's often not the case come Saturday and Sunday. For those …
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2/20/26
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Many people have a passion for baking. Baking can be a rewarding hobby and fill a home with an aroma that's unique, welcoming and instantly identifiable.
There's no shortage of options when the …
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2/13/26
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Comfort food is often associated with dinner fixtures like meatloaf and baked ziti. But comfort also can be served up at the breakfast table.
Breakfast sandwiches are wildly popular and can act …
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2/6/26
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Chef Orlando Amaro’s next move was uncertain until Robert Evans from The Hope Farm sat down with him, resulting in a new opportunity for him and his staff.
For a limited time, The Hope Farm in …
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BY COLIN JAMES
GCM Staff Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 2/4/26 |
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People from all walks of life look forward to Super Bowl Sunday. Diehard football fans may love each Sunday of the National Football League season, but even casual fans or people who typically don't …
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1/30/26
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The Treehouse Cafe in Gulf Shores is offering both sweet and savory bites to eat along Highway 59.
Located at 1538 Gulf Shores Parkway within the Square Shopping Center, the establishment is run …
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BY COLIN JAMES
GCM Staff Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 1/28/26 |
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Two new fast food spots are coming to the Fairhope area in the near future.
On Monday, Jan. 12, Fairhope City Council approved plans for two new fast food places that will be located along State …
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BY COLIN JAMES
GCM Staff Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 1/26/26 |
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Cold and flu season arrives each year. Though there might be little people can do to avoid catching a cold or coming down with the flu, certain approaches can make it easier to get through a bout …
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1/23/26
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With the new year comes a new season of Mardi Gras on the Gulf Coast.
There is a lot to like about Mardi Gras, including the parades, the beads and the traditions, but if you are like me, you …
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BY COLIN JAMES
GCM Staff Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 1/17/26 |
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Football fans know there's nothing quite like the playoffs. Whether your passion rests with college football or the action on the professional gridiron, there's plenty of exciting football to watch …
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1/16/26
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GULF SHORES — If you search them on social media, or are already one of their 11,500 followers on Instagram, you've probably heard the phrase, "Hi, my name is Emily, and my husband and I are …
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BY COLIN JAMES
GCM Staff Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 1/14/26 |
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The sun is just rising, and Trey King is already waist-deep in the, to him, perfectly salty Gulf.
Taking trip after trip to fill five gallon buckets, one in each hand, and depositing the water in a larger …
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BY COLIN JAMES
GCM Staff Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 1/7/26 |
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Fresh Italian dining arrives in Bon Secour next week when Fresco opens its doors.
Located at 6232 Bon Secour Highway at the former Tin Top location, Fresco will officially open on Jan. 6, the …
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BY COLIN JAMES
GCM Staff Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 1/2/26 |