It’s a tough job, but members of Fairhope Elks Lodge 1879 step up to the task of dealing with a tasty brunch to help kick off April. The Easter Bunny makes an appearance, too. Walk out of here hungry? Good luck trying that… Elks care. Established in 1868, the Elks is a private, benevolent organization…
In the over one year that Kingfisher Seafood restaurant has been open, eastern shore residents make the place a regular spot for both lunch and dinner. But now, Kingfisher steps up their offerings by serving brunch Saturday and Sundays. Colleen and I stop in last weekend to give the new brunch menu a try. The…
Hibachi is a favorite style of cooking for Colleen and me, so we drop by Fairhope’s Tokyo Asian Cuisine on a recent evening. We’ve not been in this place for years, so curiosity and a yearning for food straight off the grill brings us here. We’re greeted by staff as soon as we walk in…
The fish and chips at Oui Oui Paris in Fairhope are hard to beat. Served each Friday at lunch, the plate will set you back $23, but the haddock that owner Diane Cartmell serves is absolutely delicious. And there’s no shortchanging on food. During my visit MAR 20th 2026, I’m impressed at what a large…
A huge turnout as members of Fairhope Elks Lodge 1879 hold their Tuesday grand reopening MAR 17th 2026, combined with a celebration of St. Patrick’s Day, complete with a meal fitting the occasion. The night marks the first night for the Lodge to resume being open on Tuesdays, expanding the group’s operating hours to seven…
Colleen and I visit four restaurants recently, and all of ‘em provide great meals and service. We are blessed to have really good places to dine around Fairhope and the eastern shore! Want to live on the eastern shore of Mobile Bay and enjoy great meals like these? Reach out and we’ll help! Colleen and…
Lots of bakin’, cookin’, scramblin’ and stirrin’ as members of Fairhope Elks Lodge 1879 hold a welcome-to-March brunch Sunday, MAR 1st. The Lodge is blessed to have an outstanding food prep crew who turn out what’s described as an awesome meal. Hungry members show up to find two types of scrambled eggs (plus Benedict), bacon,…
𝘾𝙝𝙞𝙡𝙡𝙮 𝙤𝙪𝙩𝙨𝙞𝙙𝙚, 𝙘𝙝𝙞𝙡𝙞 𝙞𝙣𝙨𝙞𝙙𝙚: Lots of different ingredients, mixtures and plenty of flavorful options during a chili cook-off at Fairhope Elks Lodge 1879 FEB 22nd 2026. Elks care. The Elks is a private, benevolent organization whose members regularly launch projects to help people in need. The four cardinal virtues of the Elks are Charity, Justice,…
𝙎𝙩𝙞𝙘𝙠𝙨 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙁𝙤𝙧𝙠𝙨: 𝘼𝙥𝙥𝙧𝙚𝙘𝙞𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙥𝙚𝙤𝙥𝙡𝙚 𝙬𝙝𝙤 𝙨𝙚𝙧𝙫𝙚 𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙣𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 Charles and Lorra Wiggins say that simply serving alcohol was not their exclusive vision when they bought 2 Shots In, the S Greeno Rd bar they purchased almost two years ago. Looking for a way to connect with the community, the couple comes up with an…
𝙀𝙡𝙠𝙨 𝙨𝙚𝙖𝙛𝙤𝙤𝙙 𝙘𝙝𝙤𝙬𝙙𝙤𝙬𝙣: Friday FEB 20th 2026 was seafood night at the Fairhope Elks Lodge 1879. The fish was delish, and same for the shrimp, cole slaw, potatoes, hush puppies and desserts. A tough job to eat, but somebody has to do it. The volunteers who put this meal together do a great job… Meal…