Bound for Mexico at some point: A new Airbus A321neo passes over Point Clear while lining up to land at Brookley Field in Mobile during a test flight at mid day Friday. The A321neo represents a new generation of passenger aircraft that is seeing high demand in part because of its fuel efficiency and range…
Tex-Mex dining as Black’s Cafe goes southwestern: We had this dish once before and it was a hit straight out of the gate. Take a butternut squash and stuff it with ground beef, black beans, corn, tomatoes, green onions, mild green chiles and cheddar and/or pepper jack cheese and then bake. Found this on the…
If you’re Christmas shopping in Fairhope and want to stop for a bite to eat, it would be hard to do better than Thyme on Section. Colleen and I choose this spot for lunch Wednesday. We start with an order of Truffle Fries ($9). French fries don’t always jump out at me, but these–served with…
Hasn’t happened along the eastern shore in a long time. But while meeting a friend for lunch yesterday, a mysterious substance appears on my windshield. The general consensus around here is that we could use more of this!
Ben’s Bar-B-Q on N Section St is one of those places that has been around Fairhope many years. Under new management, the restaurant doesn’t need long to draw a big following. Brisket, turkey, hamburger steak, sandwiches and burgers are among the choices. Country fried steak is served on Sundays, while various daily specials like the…
Second visit to Cozumel Bar and Grill at the Shops at Point Clear in Fairhope. These are the Enchiladas Supreme. Food on both visits: Very good. Service: Excellent (despite the fact that the place is packed during most recent visit)…