On Mon Louis Island, a Husband-and-Wife Chef Team Serves Fifteen Guests at a Time
Once a month on a pier at the edge of Mon Louis Island, chefs Amber and Hunter Harris set a long table for fifteen and serve a five-course menu built…
Fort Morgan Oyster Festival Returns Feb. 25 at The Beach Club in Gulf Shores
Oyster lovers, mark the calendar: the Fort Morgan Oyster Festival is set for Saturday, Feb. 25, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at The Beach Club Resort and Spa in…
Bayou La Batre to Host Fourth Annual Alabama Seafood Cook-Off, Taste of the Bayou
Four chefs will compete in the fourth annual Alabama Seafood Cook-Off in Bayou La Batre on June 13, with a spot at the Great American Seafood Cook-Off on the line.
Dinner and a Movie: Crawfish Quiche and the Family Drama ‘Hellion’
A rich crawfish quiche loaded with Gulf seafood and sharp cheddar shared a Mobile Bay table with Hellion, an indie drama about a grieving Texas family.
Alabama’s 2015 Brown Shrimp Season Opens Along the Coast
Alabama's brown shrimp season opened June 3, giving Mobile and Baldwin County commercial shrimpers the go-ahead for the year's first harvest.
RBS Chicken Shack Brings New Orleans-Style Cooking to Airport Boulevard
A new independent restaurant on Mobile’s Airport Boulevard is betting that diners want fine-dining craft without the stuffy label. RBS Chicken Shack opens its doors with the confidence of a…
Mobile Comedian William Masters Marks BP Oil Spill Anniversary With Satirical Rap Single
A Mobile-based comedian found a creative way to mark the first anniversary of the nation’s worst offshore oil disaster, releasing a satirical rap single that channeled the frustration and dark…
Alton Brown Brought ‘Good Eats’ to Dauphin Island Sea Lab for a Night of Seafood and Science
Television personality and culinary scientist Alton Brown headlined an exclusive evening event at the Dauphin Island Sea Lab Estuarium on Saturday, March 26, 2011, blending the worlds of food and…
How Bill Bayley’s West Indies Salad Became a Gulf Coast Legend
Few dishes are as tied to Mobile’s table as West Indies Salad, and no name is more tied to the dish than William “Bill” Bayley. The restaurateur is credited with…
McMillan Leads Agriculture Commissioner Ticket, Credits Mobile and Baldwin
Stockton's John McMillan led the Republican field for Alabama agriculture commissioner in the June 1 primary and said his home counties on the coast supplied the margin that carried him…