Posted on 17 January 2012
Posted on 13 January 2012
For several years now, Wesley True has been bringing Mobile an unmatched culinary experience with his fine dining institution, True. True has a varied and impressive background, that includes respected positions at two restaurants holding the coveted Michelin Two Stars, a sous-chef position at Gordon Ramsey’s Mesa Grill, and a finalist nod for the very prestigious James Beard award. Starting tonight, the eatery will make a major change to the menu; from the pricier, fine French cuisine, comes a more casual, comfortable and affordable old-world Italian selection. Continue Reading
Posted on 13 January 2012
Don’t miss ButtOff 2012 (Boston Butt Cookoff) at Daphne Bayfront Park this Saturday Jan. 14 1-5pm To benefit Mark McWhirter, husband and father, who is receiving treatment for Acute Myelogenous Leukemia (AML) out-of-state at great expense. Good food & music. Continue Reading
Posted on 11 January 2012
Word from Mr. David Griner on the selection process: As for the restaurant selection, the site’s Featured Restaurants are simply the same ones that Alabama Tourism has chosen to include in the “100 Dishes to Eat in Alabama Before You Die” brochure (which is actually up to well over 200 dishes these days)… Tourism is currently working [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 30 December 2011
In case family-friendly and alcohol-free don't sound like words that you would use to describe yourself on new year's eve, here are a few of the more monster events going on... Continue Reading
Posted on 28 December 2011
...with chapters like: The Cocktail - Or I Feel Better Already, Bourbon, Juleps - Mint or Otherwise, Eggnog, Punch, Iced Tea And Coffee, Hot Drinks, and Hangover Cures. Continue Reading
Posted on 16 December 2011
Borland on Food House of Kabob and Gyros Greek Restaurant At House of Kabob and Gyros hot food is made to order in a matter of minutes. The fresh flavors of Mediterranean cuisine are a welcome alternative to mainstream chain “fast food” restaurants. Owner Shadman Haji is a Mobile resident of over 10 years. He decided to open [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 12 December 2011
The menu, which I'm quite anxious to further explore, is surprisingly adventurous. Continue Reading
Posted on 06 December 2011
Free shots, drinky-drinks, coffee or gelato to the winner of each round and a $20 gift card to the winner of the night! So you think you're smart? Tuesday nights 7pm Continue Reading
Posted on 02 December 2011
"It all comes down to a question of culture. What is your local culture like? What does it value? What does it seek? What does it prioritize?" Continue Reading
Posted on 29 November 2011
Borland on Food: Satori by Timothy Borland There are many coffee vendors in Mobile, but few have the charm of Satori on Old Shell Road. Owner Chuck Cox originally envisioned Satori’s as a record store from 1988-2004. In 2002 Cox created a new coffee area in the front of the building that proved more popular than the retail [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 24 November 2011
Saturday, December 3, the new local organizers for the Mobile Chapter of Free The Hops are hosting a 5-course beer brunch with The Blind Mule to showcase brews from Bayou Teche Brewing paired with Cajun-style cuisine. Continue Reading
Posted on 14 November 2011
A Fun, Funky Fundraiser in support of the work of 15 Place ; serving more than 900 homeless men, women and children every year. Providing an array of services designed to end homelessness. Continue Reading
Posted on 11 November 2011
Courtesy Mobile Arts Council LoDa ArtWalk Exhibitions and entertainment in a variety of downtown galleries and other venues. City of Mobile Neighborhood and Community Services. Second Fri, 6 – 9 PM. LoDa Arts District (LOwer DAuphin St) 251-208-7443. For a complete list of activities/map, visit the Neighborhood and Community Services website after noon. A partial list [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 21 October 2011
How was Deluna Fest? Mod Dib spent the weekend at the other thing that happened. The Shrimp Festival, your mom's favorite Gulf Coast festival, had something for everyone, unless you were there for the music. Continue Reading
Posted on 16 October 2011
Daphne Civic Center - Thurs Oct. 20th, 11AM Continue Reading
Posted on 14 October 2011
Exhibitions and entertainment in a variety of downtown galleries and other venues. Continue Reading
Posted on 11 October 2011
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Posted on 10 October 2011
October 21 - 30 Continue Reading
Posted on 04 October 2011
Make The Old 27 Grill Your New Friend in Fairhope by DixieDining.com The Old 27 Grill can be found on Alabama State Route 181 (once known as County Road 27) just south of Wal-Mart. It’s somewhat off the beaten path, although this part of Baldwin County is growing more bustling by the day. The local residents are a mix of farmers [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 20 September 2011
Fuego Coastal Mexican Eatery is hotter than ever and their attention to detail is even more obvious than before. Continue Reading
Posted on 07 September 2011
SATURDAY, September 17, 2011 at 7:00 PM At Mobile's Carnival Museum Reservations are Required - Call 251-479-3212 Continue Reading
Posted on 02 September 2011
Mobile Beer Fest 2011 Continue Reading
Posted on 27 August 2011
You may be surprised to find that Skoda does in fact drink beer. Here is the proof. Continue Reading
Posted on 19 August 2011
"Lord, just look at the string of vehement comments that followed Press-Register arts editor Thomas Harrison’s tattoo story on al.com this summer. It made Mobile sound about as relaxed as a Sunday with snake-handlin’ tongue-speakers." Continue Reading
Posted on 17 August 2011
The Tin Top Restaurant & Oyster Bar – Bon Secour, Alabama The Tin Top Restaurant & Oyster Bar is something of an Alabama tradition (they also have a location in Tuscaloosa). It takes a while for tourists to find it. Even locals are often late in discovering its many delicious charms. This is due in part to the [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 15 August 2011
MOJO hosts monthly Jazz Jambalayas - evenings of live jazz, great food, historic environs, fabulous people - with a bit of jazz history and information. Continue Reading
Posted on 12 August 2011
"Both towns have a working class background, hardscrabble histories built on the sweat of the docks. Both have dwelled in the shadows of bigger regional icons – Seattle and New Orleans – that encapsulate their respective region’s distinct cultural flair. " Continue Reading
Posted on 10 August 2011
SATURDAY, AUGUST 13, 2011 AT Mobile's Carnival Museum - 7:00 PM (doors open at 6:30 PM) - $57.00 Per Person Includes: An Unlimited Wine Bar, A Hilarious Play by the MMD Players, A Catered, Multi-Course Meal by Creative Catering, A Tour of The Carnival Museum Continue Reading
Posted on 04 August 2011
Swamp Wompus, Betsy Franck, The Modern Eldorados, Ryan B's Bowling Buddies, Grayson Capps and the Lost Cause Minstrels $10 cover, The Foxy Iguanas, Good Enough for Good Times, Cornbread, Johnny No, Sugarcane Jane, The Leavin Brothers Continue Reading