Bienville Bites Food Tour: A Taste of Mobile
Savor Mobile's history and flavors on a delicious walking tour, exploring award-winning cuisine and hidden gems in the heart of downtown.
Embark on a culinary journey through Mobile's historic streets with Bienville Bites Food Tour. Sample award-winning cuisine, discover the city's rich history, and connect with local flavors on this unforgettable walking tour.
A brief summary to Bienville Bites Food Tour
- 658 Dauphin St, Mobile, Central Business District, Alabama, 36602, US
- +1251-622-4041
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-4 pm
- Thursday 10 am-4 pm
- Friday 10 am-4 pm
- Saturday 10 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance, as spots fill up quickly, especially during peak season and holidays.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the tour involves walking between different locations in the downtown area.
- Consider upgrading to the cocktail package to enjoy specialty drinks from local restaurants.
- Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly, as the tour takes place outdoors.
- Arrive a few minutes early to allow time for parking and check-in.
Getting There
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Walking
Bienville Bites Food Tour is located in downtown Mobile, easily accessible on foot from many hotels and attractions. From Bienville Square, walk south on N Conception St, then turn right on Dauphin St. The meeting point is a short walk along Dauphin Street.
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Public Transport
The Wave Transit System provides bus service throughout Mobile. Check the Wave Transit website for routes and schedules to the downtown area. From the nearest bus stop, walk to Dauphin Street.
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Taxi/Ride-share
Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft are readily available in Mobile. Request a ride to 658 Dauphin St in the Central Business District. A typical short taxi ride within downtown Mobile costs around $9-$16.
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Driving
If driving, navigate to 658 Dauphin St, Mobile, AL 36602. Parking is available in nearby parking garages and metered street parking. Metered parking costs $1 per hour. Parking garages typically charge hourly rates starting at $2, with daily rates around $10-$20. Be aware of parking restrictions during Mardi Gras season.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Kennedy-Cox House
0.2 km
Discover Mobile's golden age at the Kennedy-Cox House, a beautifully preserved 1857 landmark showcasing Greek Revival and Italianate architecture.
Bettie Hunter House
0.3 km
Discover the inspiring story of Bettie Hunter, a former slave who became a successful businesswoman in Mobile, Alabama.
Raphael Semmes House
0.3 km
Explore the legacy of Confederate Admiral Raphael Semmes at his historic Mobile home, a blend of Federal and Greek Revival architecture.
Church Street Graveyard
0.3 km
Explore Mobile's history at Church Street Graveyard, a final resting place of notable figures and a showcase of 19th-century artistry.
The Pollock-Altmayer House
0.4 km
Discover Mobile's architectural heritage at the Pollock-Altmayer House, a beautifully preserved 1876 landmark in the Church Street East Historic District.
Chighizola House
0.4 km
Explore the architectural beauty and historical significance of Chighizola House in Mobile, Alabama, a must-visit for history enthusiasts and urban explorers.
The Temple Downtown
0.5 km
Discover Mobile's architectural gem, The Temple Downtown: a historic event venue inspired by ancient Egypt, featuring unique Egyptian Revival design.
Mobile Hidden Figures Historical Marker
0.5 km
Honoring Mobile's African American pioneers and their often-unrecognized contributions to the city's history and culture, located in the heart of downtown.
Downtown Mobile
0.7 km
Explore the vibrant heart of Alabama's oldest city, where history, culture, and modern energy converge in a walkable downtown experience.
National African Amer Archives
0.7 km
Explore the legacy of African Americans at Mobile's Historic Avenue Cultural Center, a landmark of history and culture.
The Admiral
0.7 km
Experience Mobile's history and modern luxury at The Admiral Hotel, a downtown landmark with French-inspired design and upscale amenities.
Christ Church Cathedral
0.9 km
Experience history and beauty at Mobile's first Episcopal church, featuring stunning architecture and a welcoming community.
Ruins of the Second Fort Conde
1.0 km
Explore the foundations of Colonial Mobile, where French, British, Spanish, and American history converge in downtown Mobile, Alabama.
Historic Mobile Bay
1.0 km
Discover centuries of history and natural beauty at Mobile Bay, a captivating destination on Alabama's Gulf Coast with stories etched in its waters.
Pincus Building
1.0 km
Discover the historic Pincus Building in Mobile, a Queen Anne-style architectural landmark designed by Rudolph Benz in 1891.
Unmissable attractions to see
Welcome to Mobile Alabama Mural
0.1 km
A vibrant and welcoming mural in downtown Mobile, perfect for a photo stop and a glimpse into the city's culture and community spirit.
Mobile City Mural
0.1 km
Discover Mobile's vibrant history and culture through the colorful and ever-evolving Mobile City Mural on St. Francis Street in the heart of downtown.
Harriet Tubman Mural Public Art by Apollo
0.3 km
A powerful tribute to Harriet Tubman in Mobile, Alabama, celebrating her legacy of courage, freedom, and the fight for equality. A must-see landmark.
Greer’s MuralPublic Art
0.4 km
A vibrant mural in downtown Mobile celebrating the city's history and the Greer family's enduring legacy.
Cathedral-Basilica of the Immaculate Conception
0.5 km
A historic cathedral in Mobile, Alabama, showcasing stunning architecture and a vibrant faith community.
Spanish Plaza Park
0.5 km
Discover Mobile's Spanish roots in this downtown park featuring statues, a fountain, and historical tributes to its Iberian connections.
Mobile Carnival Museum
0.5 km
Explore over 300 years of Mardi Gras history at the Mobile Carnival Museum, the birthplace of America's Carnival celebrations!
British Park
0.5 km
A downtown Mobile park commemorating the War of 1812, offering a tranquil escape with historical significance.
Cathedral Square
0.6 km
Discover Mobile's historic heart at Cathedral Square: a vibrant park where history, culture, and community converge in a beautiful downtown setting.
Alabama Contemporary Art Center
0.6 km
Experience thought-provoking contemporary art at the Alabama Contemporary Art Center in the heart of downtown Mobile.
Saenger Theatre Mobile
0.7 km
Experience the grandeur of the Saenger Theatre Mobile, a beautifully restored landmark offering a diverse range of entertainment since 1927.
Dauphin St
0.7 km
Experience the vibrant history, entertainment, and culture of Mobile, Alabama, on lively Dauphin Street in the heart of downtown.
Heavenly Metal
0.7 km
Discover Heavenly Metal, a captivating sculpture in Mobile, AL, crafted from reclaimed WWII materials, embodying history and art.
Phoenix Fire Museum
0.7 km
Explore Mobile's firefighting history at the Phoenix Fire Museum, housed in a restored 1859 firehouse with vintage engines and artifacts. Free admission!
Bienville Square
0.9 km
Explore Mobile's historic Bienville Square, a stunning urban park perfect for relaxation, culture, and vibrant community events.
Essential places to dine
Wintzell's Oyster House
0.1 km
Experience authentic Southern seafood at Wintzell's Oyster House in downtown Mobile - where fresh flavors meet coastal charm.
POST
0.1 km
Experience the best of Mobile's culinary scene at POST – where exquisite dishes meet creative cocktails in an inviting atmosphere.
Grace
0.2 km
Discover Grace in Mobile: A vibrant restaurant offering innovative New American cuisine and delightful cocktails in a festive atmosphere.
Chuck's Fish Mobile
0.2 km
Discover the best seafood dining experience in Mobile at Chuck's Fish, where every meal celebrates Gulf Coast flavors.
Hammered Cow
0.2 km
Savor gourmet burgers and creative comfort food in Mobile's lively Central Business District at Hammered Cow.
Pizzeria Delphina at the Insider Food Hall
0.2 km
Experience authentic Italian pizza at Pizzeria Delphina in Mobile - where every slice tells a delicious story!
The Cheese Cottage
0.3 km
Experience gourmet cheeses, artisan sandwiches, and fine wines at The Cheese Cottage in Mobile – where every bite tells a story.
Velvet Pig
0.5 km
Discover Velvet Pig in Mobile - where Southern flavors meet modern cuisine in a cozy atmosphere perfect for any occasion.
The Blind Mule
0.5 km
Discover vibrant flavors at The Blind Mule, where Southern hospitality meets innovative cuisine in Mobile's bustling dining scene.
Spot of Tea
0.6 km
Discover Spot of Tea: A delightful American eatery serving scrumptious breakfast and brunch in Mobile's vibrant downtown.
Heroes Sports Bar & Grille- Downtown
0.6 km
Experience thrilling sports action and delectable American cuisine at Heroes Sports Bar & Grille in Downtown Mobile.
Noja
0.6 km
Experience an exquisite fusion of Asian and Mediterranean cuisines at Noja in Mobile – where every dish tells a story.
Debris Po-Boys & Drinks
0.6 km
Experience authentic Southern cuisine at Debris Po-Boys & Drinks - where every bite tells a story of flavor and tradition.
Bob's Downtown Restaurant
0.6 km
Experience Southern hospitality at Bob's Downtown Restaurant—Mobile's favorite breakfast spot serving delicious dishes in a vibrant atmosphere.
BoxOwt Container Park
0.7 km
Discover the vibrant charm of BoxOwt Container Park in Mobile - a family-friendly hub featuring unique shops, delicious eats & lively entertainment.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Olde Mobile Antiques Gallery & Estate Sales
0.2 km
Explore Olde Mobile Antiques Gallery & Estate Sales: A treasure trove of antique furniture, collectibles, and rare books in the heart of Mobile, Alabama.
Mardi Gras and More Gift Shop
0.3 km
Discover a unique blend of local culture and festive spirit at Mardi Gras and More Gift Shop, Mobile's premier destination for authentic souvenirs.
Mariposa Boutique LLC
0.4 km
Explore Mariposa Boutique LLC: A unique gift shop in Mobile, AL offering stylish women's clothing and accessories that capture Southern charm.
Bienville Souvenir & Gifts
0.6 km
Explore the essence of Mobile at Bienville Souvenir & Gifts, where unique local treasures await every traveler.
Atchison Home
0.6 km
Explore Atchison Home, a hidden gem in Mobile, Alabama, offering exquisite antique furniture and unique decor to elevate your home.
Urban Emporium LLC
0.7 km
Explore the charm of Mobile with unique gifts and fashion at Urban Emporium, your go-to boutique in Alabama's vibrant Central Business District.
The Haunted Book Shop
0.7 km
Explore the enchanting world of literature and ghostly tales at The Haunted Book Shop in Mobile, Alabama, a unique bookstore with character.
A & M Peanut Shop
0.8 km
Experience the sweet charm of A & M Peanut Shop in Mobile, Alabama, where delectable peanut treats and nostalgic candies await every visitor.
Do Goods Mercantile Company
0.8 km
Experience the charm of Mobile, Alabama at Do Goods Mercantile Company, your destination for unique local goods and artisanal treasures.
Samagree
1.7 km
Explore Samagree in Mobile, AL, where timeless antiques and artistic handicrafts await, offering unique treasures for every collector and visitor.
Paul's Trading Post
2.7 km
Explore Mobile's vibrant music scene at Paul's Trading Post, a beloved record store and consignment shop brimming with vintage finds and local charm.
Joyous Goat Coffee & Tea Gift Shop
2.7 km
Experience the best of Mobile at Joyous Goat Coffee & Tea Gift Shop, where quality beverages meet charming local gifts in a cozy atmosphere.
Gaillard's Gift Shop at Mobile Infirmary
3.0 km
Experience the charm of Mobile at Gaillard's Gift Shop – a treasure trove of unique gifts reflecting local artistry and culture.
Yellow House Antiques
3.5 km
Explore Yellow House Antiques in Mobile, AL – a haven for antique lovers with unique vintage furniture and exceptional restoration services.
Battleship Gift Shop
3.5 km
Discover unique gifts and memorabilia at the Battleship Gift Shop, where naval history meets delightful shopping in Mobile, Alabama.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Garage
0.1 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and eclectic drink selection at The Garage, Mobile's go-to bar for locals and tourists alike.
Draft Picks Tap Room
0.1 km
Join the excitement at Draft Picks Tap Room, Mobile's favorite sports bar offering great food, drinks, and lively atmosphere for sports enthusiasts.
O'Daly's Irish Pub
0.2 km
Discover the charm of Ireland at O'Daly's Irish Pub in Mobile, where delicious food, drinks, and live entertainment await.
Kazoola Eatery & Entertainment
0.2 km
Discover the lively atmosphere at Kazoola Eatery & Entertainment, a top bar in Mobile, Alabama, offering great food, drinks, and vibrant entertainment.
the Outsider • sports lounge
0.2 km
Experience the thrill of game day at The Outsider Sports Lounge, where great food, drinks, and an electric atmosphere await in Mobile, Alabama.
Cedar Street Social
0.2 km
Discover Cedar Street Social, Mobile's vibrant lounge that offers expertly crafted cocktails and a lively atmosphere in the heart of the city.
The Stables Bar
0.5 km
Experience the ultimate sports bar atmosphere at The Stables Bar in Mobile, where great food and thrilling games come together for an unforgettable night.
Bar IX / Bar Nine
0.6 km
Discover the lively ambiance and diverse drink selection at Bar IX in Mobile, Alabama, a must-visit destination for nightlife enthusiasts.
Hayley's Bar
0.6 km
Discover the lively spirit of Hayley's Bar in Mobile, AL, where great drinks, friendly faces, and unforgettable memories await.
The Electric Piano Parlor
0.6 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at The Electric Piano Parlor in Mobile, where live music meets a cozy bar atmosphere, perfect for all music lovers.
Brickyard
0.6 km
Experience the lively nightlife of Mobile at Brickyard, a vibrant bar offering craft cocktails and a welcoming atmosphere for all.
Alchemy Tavern
0.7 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Mobile at Alchemy Tavern, where craft drinks and a welcoming atmosphere await you.
Flip Side Bar & Patio
0.8 km
Discover Flip Side Bar & Patio - Mobile's lively spot for drinks, delicious bites, and vibrant atmosphere in the heart of Alabama.
The Haberdasher
1.0 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Mobile, Alabama at The Haberdasher, where expertly crafted cocktails and a cozy atmosphere await.
VEETS
1.0 km
Discover the lively VEETS in Mobile, where exceptional cocktails and live music create an unforgettable nightlife experience.
Nightclubs & after hour spots
Dauphin Street Blues Company
0.1 km
Discover the heart of Mobile's music scene at Dauphin Street Blues Company, where live blues and Southern charm come together for an unforgettable night.
HitHouseChronicles
0.2 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Mobile at HitHouseChronicles, the ultimate lounge destination for cocktails and entertainment.
The Lady's Room & Lounge
0.4 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Mobile at The Lady's Room & Lounge, where chic ambiance meets lively entertainment.
Lure
0.6 km
Explore Lure in Mobile's Central Business District for unique local finds, artisanal crafts, and a taste of the vibrant culture of Alabama.
Lit Cigar Lounge
0.7 km
Discover the charm of Lit Cigar Lounge in Mobile, a perfect blend of relaxation, premium cigars, and a lively bar atmosphere.
Gabriel's Downtown
0.7 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Gabriel's Downtown, Mobile's premier gay bar, where fun, inclusivity, and great drinks await.
B-Bob's Downtown
0.7 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife and delicious cuisine at B-Bob's Downtown, Mobile's premier gay night club and restaurant, where fun meets flavor!
Club Love
0.7 km
Discover Mobile's nightlife at Club Love, a vibrant bar offering innovative cocktails, live music, and an electrifying atmosphere.
Pause Lounge and Grill
1.5 km
Discover a vibrant atmosphere at Pause Lounge and Grill in Mobile, Alabama, where delicious food and refreshing drinks await in a cozy setting.
Club Elegance
2.0 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Club Elegance in Mobile, Alabama, where great music and a lively atmosphere await every night.
The Den/Mingo's Social Club
3.3 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at The Den/Mingo's Social Club in Mobile, Alabama, where great music and an energetic atmosphere await.
Anthony Tyrell Ramaey
4.5 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Anthony Tyrell Ramaey, Mobile's premier night club, where music and excitement await every visitor.
ZOU
6.4 km
Discover the electrifying atmosphere of ZOU, Mobile's premier night club, where unforgettable nights and vibrant music come together.
Curtis Place
7.0 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Mobile at Curtis Place, the ultimate destination for dance, music, and unforgettable memories.
Zebra Club
7.9 km
Discover the electrifying nightlife at Zebra Club, Mobile’s top night club featuring cocktails, dancing, and unforgettable entertainment.
