100 Dishes to Eat

DELICIOUS, DELECTABLE, DELIGHTFUL BALDWIN COUNTY

If you’ve ever dreamed of becoming a traveling food critic, Baldwin County is a great place to make that dream come true. Every year the Alabama Tourism Department announces the additions made to its 100 Dishes to Eat list. The collection is a what’s what of the best meals Alabama restaurants have to offer. Baldwin County is home to 36 of those plates deemed most mouthwatering, most worth traveling across the state to try at least once. Whether you prefer veggies, seafood, steak or kick off your evening with dessert first, there is something that is sure to please every palate.

In fact, you could host a traveling dinner of sorts as you crisscross Baldwin County’s neighborhoods and beautiful, open countryside. Start with a platter of handcrafted cheese from Sweet Home Farm in Elberta and catch a throwed roll at Lambert’s Café as you cruise down Highway 59 in Foley.

Dine on some of the best seafood in the nation when you pick up a plate of coconut shrimp at DeSoto’s Seafood Kitchen and complete your surf and turf menu at Pirate’s Cove in Josephine with a juicy hamburger as you listen to the soothing sounds of the Gulf.

Round out the evening with a slice of triple chocolate cake at Sandra’s Place in Fairhope or a key lime milkshake at Stacey Drugs and Old Tyme Soda Fountain in Foley. At every turn in Baldwin County you will find some of the best dishes in the state. And those who call Baldwin County home can call this list of amazing food just another delicious Friday night out. Enjoy!