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    Amid the historic charm and coastal allure of Mobile, there emerges, once a year, a tropical paradise that draws locals and visitors alike. This island oasis isn’t set by the Gulf but nestled right in the heart of Downtown Mobile, championed by one man’s vision: Roy Clark. When Roy first stepped behind the…

In this installment, we take a deep dive into the heart of Mobile’s food, history, and the iconic Mardi Gras celebrations with none other than Cart Blackwell, the gifted curator of the Mobile Carnival Museum. With his background in architectural history and art history, Cart whisks us away on an enlightening journey that is bound…

We’re thrilled to share our latest podcast episode with you, an engaging and enlightening conversation with David Nelson, the founder and owner of Braided River Brewing Co. In this episode, titled “Cultivating Craft and Community: David Nelson’s Braided River Brewing Co. Journey”, we explore the intricate world of craft brewing through the eyes of a…

Step inside Mobile’s rich culinary history in the latest episode of the Port City Plate Podcast as we welcome Deborah Hodges, the proud owner of Hall’s Sausage – Mobile’s only locally made sausage. Hall’s Sausage is an integral part of the Mobile food scene, delighting generations with their authentic Southern smoked sausage and hickory-smoked delights….

By: Marissa Deal Top 10 Weekend Brunch Destinations in Mobile Mobile has a lively and thriving brunch culture, and brunch is an excellent place to discover the different cultural influences that have shaped Mobile over the last 300 years.  From local hole-in-the-wall joints to upscale dining, we’ve got something for everyone.    Looking for a…

On the latest Port City Plate Podcast, we had the pleasure of sitting down with Stephenie Funaro, the new owner of The Cheese Cottage in Mobile, Alabama. The Cheese Cottage is one of the cherished stops on our Old Mobile Evening Tour, and we’re thrilled to share our conversation about the delightful fusion of tradition…

Explore Mobile: The Best Tours in Mobile, Alabama Welcome to Mobile, Alabama, a city rich in history, culture, and adventure. Whether you’re a foodie, history buff, nature lover, or thrill-seeker, there’s a perfect tour waiting for you. From walking food tours to riverboat adventures, Mobile offers unique experiences that showcase its Southern charm, coastal beauty,…

In this episode, we’re serving up a delicious conversation with Adam Womack, the owner and operator of HammeredCow, one of Mobile’s smash burger sensations. Located in the bustling Insider Food Hall, HammeredCow has quickly gained a reputation for having some of the best burgers in town. Get ready to sink your teeth into this juicy…

Craving a juicy, mouthwatering burger in Mobile, Alabama? Look no further! This city has no shortage of amazing burger joints to satisfy your hunger. From classic American beef patties to innovative gourmet creations, Mobile has it all. We’ve scoured the city for the best burger spots, and we’re excited to share our top picks with…

Mobile, Alabama, a picturesque city on the Gulf Coast, is home to a thriving craft beer scene that is sure to quench the thirst of beer enthusiasts everywhere. The city boasts four notable breweries: Iron Hand Brewing, Braided River Brewing Co., Old Majestic Brewing, and Oyster City Brewing Co. In this blog post, we’ll take…