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Why Fairhope is a Food Lover’s Paradise: A Local’s Perspective Fairhope, Alabama, is a town that charms visitors with its scenic beauty, friendly atmosphere, and, most notably, its diverse and vibrant food scene. Whether you’re craving fresh local seafood, iconic sandwiches, or international flavors, Fairhope has something to satisfy every palate. From seasonal specialties at…

Sip and Savor: The Ultimate Guide to Fairhope’s Best Drinks and Cocktails Fairhope, Alabama, is not only known for its charming streets and delicious food but also for its vibrant drink scene. Whether you’re a wine connoisseur, craft beer enthusiast, or cocktail lover, Fairhope offers a range of spots where you can sip and savor…

Chris Andrews | August 23, 2023 As a thriving and vibrant community, Fairhope is always welcoming new culinary talent and establishments to its food scene. In this blog post, we’ll explore a diverse range of new restaurants and bars that have opened their doors in 2022, those that have just begun serving customers in 2023,…

In a recent episode of the Port City Plate podcast, our owner Chris had the pleasure of speaking with celebrity chef Panini Pete. With a multitude of successful restaurants under his belt, Panini Pete’s culinary journey began in 2006 in Fairhope, Alabama. In this blog post, we delve into the chef’s humble beginnings, his passion…

Discover the charm and beauty of Fairhope, Alabama, with this perfect weekend itinerary. Explore the picturesque downtown, savor local flavors, and immerse yourself in the town’s vibrant arts and culture scene. Get ready for a weekend full of memorable things to do and experiences in this enchanting coastal town. Friday: Morning: Arrive in Fairhope and…

Visiting Fairhope for the first time? You’re in for a treat! This charming coastal town on Mobile Bay is filled with stunning views, rich history, and vibrant local culture. Whether you’re here for a quick getaway or a long weekend, these must-see attractions will help you experience the best of Fairhope, Alabama. 🍽️ 1. Experience…

Planning a team-building retreat in Fairhope, AL? Whether you’re hosting a corporate event at the Grand Hotel or looking for fun team activities in Fairhope, these experiences will help strengthen bonds and create lasting memories. Whether you’re looking to engage in outdoor adventures, unleash your creativity, or indulge in…

by: Savannah Perkins It’s no secret that Fairhope is home to some of the most delicious restaurants around, offering some favorite Gulf Coast classics as well as unique dishes full of flavors that are not native to this area. In this post we’ll share how you can eat around the world without leaving Fairhope, Alabama!   McSharry’s Irish…

by: Chris Andrews Nothing beats a meal outdoors in Fairhope, AL! Whether you’re enjoying waterfront sunsets, garden patios, or vibrant downtown courtyards, this charming town has plenty of beautiful outdoor dining options. Here are 12 must-try spots where you can soak in the scenery while savoring delicious food! The Hope Farm The Hope Farm’s…

by: Savannah Perkins Ah, Fairhope—a picturesque city on Mobile Bay filled with delicious restaurants, friendly folks, and stunning scenery. It’s easy to see why so many people fall in love! Whether you’re planning a romantic first date, an anniversary dinner, or just a fun night out with your significant other, Fairhope has plenty of charming…