Baldwin County's dining scene is set to shine during Alabama Restaurant Week, which takes place Aug.15-26. This two-week culinary celebration invites locals and visitors alike to indulge in the …
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By WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 8/8/24 |
Jersey Mike's Subs has joined the Fairhope food scene. The location held its grand opening July 31.
Franchise owners Laura Huff, Elizabeth Knight and John McDonald have been doing business in …
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By Melanie LeCroy
Special to Gulf Coast Media | 8/6/24 |
ORANGE BEACH — Plans for the construction of a full-service Margaritaville Resort on The Wharf Landing, previously known as Bama Bayou, were announced at The Wharf on Aug. 1. “A few years …
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BY RUTH MAYO
Reporting Intern ruth@gulfcoastmedia.com | 8/5/24 |
The culinary mad scientists behind Southern Chili Lab are closing the doors for now.
Gulf Coast Media shared the exciting news that Southern Chili Lad would be expanding to offer cooking classes …
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By Melanie LeCroy
Special to Gulf Coast Media | 8/5/24 |
Bon Secour's beloved Tin Top Restaurant and Oyster Bar is serving its final meals at its original location today.
Known for its vibrant atmosphere and mouth-watering coastal cuisine, the …
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By WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 8/3/24 |
There has been a rumor circulating in social media groups that Chick-fil-A is coming to Fairhope. Yes, the news got this journalist excited but one can’t hang their hat on rumors or hearsay. …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/26/24 |
Move over Chocolate & Cheese Festival, there's a new festival in Foley's fall lineup.
The Burger's, Brats & Beer Festival is the newest addition to the Beach Life Events festival …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/26/24 |
Summer Shrimp and Grouper Ceviche By Chef Bill Briand, Little Bird Fairhope Serves 8 Ingredients: • 12 ounces grouper, medium chop • 10 large shrimp, peeled and deveined • ¼ cup …
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By Chef Bill Briand, Little Bird Fairhope
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7/26/24
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FAIRHOPE — The foodie community in Baldwin County has been buzzing with anticipation about a new culinary partnership coming to downtown Fairhope. In March, Robert and Bentley Evans, founders …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/26/24 |
Gather up your gal pals, mothers, daughters and aunts and get ready for Girls Night Out at the Eastern Shore Centre Tuesday, July 30, from 4-7 p.m. Girls Night Out at Eastern Shore Centre is the …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/23/24 |
MOBILE — Space Dust, Tang aioli and fried chicken with an incredible crunch. This is not your average trailer park. PP Hospitality Group opened Parc Le Tralour Food Hall and Event Center July …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/22/24 |
Richard Schwartz has had a long career in the restaurant business on the island. Over the past 44 years, he has seen the area grow and has opened, closed, sold and built several restaurants. At one …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/18/24 |
Residents and visitors who have driven past The Wharf over the past 12 months have seen the construction. Now, we have information on the tenants slated to fill the new Portside on Main at The Wharf.
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/17/24 |
Fairhope has lost another restaurant to fire. The Supper Club at Sweetwater Branch, a member only supper club, suffered catastrophic damage after an early morning fire July 15.
According to the …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/15/24 |
Hazel’s Nook has been filling the hungry mouth in Gulf Shores since 1957, so when it was announced that the restaurant would close, the chatter on social media erupted.
But there is no …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/12/24 |
Football season is just around the corner, and it is time to get your tailgating game on point. See how your tailgating skills compare to the competition by participating in the 2nd-annual Coastal …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/11/24 |
Divine Empanada, a popular food truck in Baldwin County since 2019, is closing its window. Owners Aaron and Margaret Penton began selling empanadas at the Fairhope Farmers Market and became a beloved …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/9/24 |
The Wacky Shrimp has sold its last shrimp. After 12 years serving Baldwin County, The Wacky Shrimp's Facebook page announced Tuesday, June 25, that the last day of operation was Friday, June 21. …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/2/24 |
A new addition to Hwy. 59 in Foley that has Southern roots started grilling up burgers and other sports bar favorites this week.
Mugshots Grill & Bar, a casual dining restaurant opened its …
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GCM Staff Report
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6/19/24
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A piece of the puzzle has been revealed.
The owners of The Hope Farm announced the name and concept of its new restaurant project with Chef Bill Briand Thursday via social media.
Little …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/14/24 |