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Unique Things to Do in Mobile, Alabama: 14 Hidden Gems Only Found Here Think you know Mobile, Alabama? Think again! While most visitors (and even locals) have explored the USS Alabama or strolled through Dauphin Street, there are some truly one-of-a-kind experiences in the Port City that you won’t find anywhere else. From whispering walls…

Downtown Mobile: A Guide to the Heart of the City Welcome to Downtown Mobile, Alabama – the historic heart of the Gulf Coast! Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a longtime local, there’s something magical about the blend of charming historic streets, vibrant nightlife, incredible food, and Southern hospitality that defines Mobile. From strolling down…

15 Best Things to Do in Mobile, Alabama (2025 Guide) Welcome to Mobile, Alabama – a city filled with history, Southern charm, and some of the best food on the Gulf Coast! Whether you’re a history buff, foodie, or just looking for a relaxing getaway, Mobile has something for everyone. From exploring the USS Alabama…

Chris Andrews | Updated: July 3, 2025 The food scene in Mobile has continued to flourish through 2024 and into 2025, with a wave of exciting new openings redefining where (and how) we eat across the city. From buzzy spots like Paul’s Burgers and Ash & Oak Pizza to the much-anticipated return of Firehouse Wine…

by: Sofia Ciancaglini The State of Alabama has many wonderful things to offer, from its white sandy beaches and incomparable nature sights, to top tier football and genuine Southern charm, but arguably the best thing we have is our food. The flavor palette of Alabama is diverse, encapsulating a state with history as rich as…

By: Chris Andrews Discover these 12 outdoor dining spots in Downtown Mobile that all offer an excellent dining experience with great views! You’ll find family-friendly places, fine dining, and even a patio to enjoy a Mardi Gras parade. So, grab your friends and family, and experience the best that Mobile’s culinary scene has to offer, al…

by: Chris Andrews Joining the Blooms: A Guide to Becoming an Azalea Trail Maid in Mobile, Alabama Few traditions in the South are as iconic as Mobile’s Azalea Trail Maids. With their flowing, pastel-colored dresses and deep-rooted history, these young women serve as ambassadors for Mobile, Alabama, representing the city at parades, events, and even…

By: Sofia Ciancaglini | March 2o, 2024 Discover some of Mobile’s cocktails in this blog post, featuring iconic favorites from some of the most popular bars and restaurants in town. Whether you’re enjoying a date night out, a girl’s night, or a corporate team building experience, this list will have you covered to enjoy…

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   New York and Chicago drop a ball. Atlanta is slightly more creative. They lower a peach. But when wandering the streets of Mobile (hopefully on a Bienville Bites tour) be sure to look up – 34 stories up to be exact – to the top of the RSA Trustmark Building and…