The 5 Best Places to Eat in Mobile

The 5 Best Places to Eat in Mobile — All Featured on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives

Mobile has quietly become one of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives‘ favorite stops. We pulled every Mobile restaurant Guy Fieri has featured on the show, kept the 5 that are still open and still highly rated (4.4 stars and up, hundreds to thousands of real Google reviews), and ranked them by popularity. Here’s where to eat on your next trip.

1. Roosters

Roosters — featured on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives

Mexican · $$ · 4.5★ (1,486 Google reviews)

Roosters earned its spot on the show for Mexican plates that regulars rave about, and the 4.5-star average from 1,486 reviewers backs it up.

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Featured on Triple D: Season 38, Episode 8 — “Wrapped, Pied and Fried” (November 17, 2023)
Address: 211 Dauphin St, Mobile, AL 36602
Phone: +1 251-375-1076
Website: www.roostersdowntown.com
See the full Roosters listing →

2. Meat Boss Cottage Hill

Meat Boss Cottage Hill — featured on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives

BBQ, Southern · $ · 4.6★ (1,348 Google reviews)

Known for low-and-slow barbecue, Meat Boss Cottage Hill still draws a crowd — a 4.6-star rating from 1,348 diners says the hype is real.

Featured on Triple D: Season 39, Episode 1 — “Smokin' Southern Decadence” (December 29, 2023)
Address: 5401 Cottage Hill Rd, Mobile, AL 36609
Phone: +1 251-591-4842
Website: meatboss.com
See the full Meat Boss Cottage Hill listing →

3. The Noble South

The Noble South — featured on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives

Southern · $$ · 4.6★ (927 Google reviews)

The Southern home cooking at The Noble South clearly stuck around: it holds a 4.6-star rating across 927 Google reviews.

Featured on Triple D: Season 38, Episode 5 — “East, South, West” (October 20, 2023)
Address: 203 Dauphin St, Mobile, AL 36602
Phone: +1 251-690-6824
Website: thenoblesouthrestaurant.com
See the full The Noble South listing →

4. The Hummingbird Way Oyster Bar

The Hummingbird Way Oyster Bar — featured on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives

Seafood, Southern · $$$ · 4.5★ (311 Google reviews)

The Hummingbird Way Oyster Bar is one of the area’s go-to spots for fresh seafood, with a strong 4.5 stars from 311 reviews.

Featured on Triple D: Season 38, Episode 7 — “Meaty to Meatless” (November 10, 2023)
Address: 351 George St, Mobile, AL 36604
Phone: +1 251-408-9562
Website: www.thehummingbirdway.com
See the full The Hummingbird Way Oyster Bar listing →

5. Front Yard Tacos

Front Yard Tacos — featured on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives

Mexican · $$ · 4.8★ (159 Google reviews)

A longtime local favorite for Mexican plates, Front Yard Tacos keeps a 4.8-star rating across 159 Google reviews — proof the love didn’t fade after the cameras left.

Featured on Triple D: Season 38, Episode 9 — “Flavor Explosion” (December 8, 2023)
Address: 306 St Anthony St, Mobile, AL 36603
Phone: +1 251-287-1379
Website: www.toasttab.com/front-yard-tacos-306-saint-anthony-street
See the full Front Yard Tacos listing →

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