Cafe cuisine: the best places to taste it in Fairhope

15 restaurant menus in Fairhope, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated)
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Refuge Coffee
Refuge Coffee
97/100 (276 ratings)
Coffee & Tea
Quick Bites
Coffee & Tea
American
Contemporary
Cafe
Contemporary
South American
Guatemalan
Cafe
Guatemalan
South American
American
Breakfast
Drip Coffee
Pour over Coffee
The Signature Coffee
Cappuccino
Latte
Iced coffee
cold brew
Cortado
Café
American
Contemporary
South American
Guatemalan
Café
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Digital Payments
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Accepts Discover
Breakfast
Cheap Eats
"Wonderful pour over coffee. Definitely worth a stop in old town Fairhope for all your caffeine needs!..."
Christy Cyr
"This location of Refuge offered pour overs, unlike the other location. Their coffee was balanced and good but did not have any vibrant tasting..."
Matt J
"Very cute, local, friendly coffee shop. The coffee itself was good. I'm a Caramel flavor kinda gal, and if it's not available I immediately get..."
Libra_Love1016
"Exquisite vibes! Lavender iced latte with oat milk was delicious!!! Perfectly balanced..."
Karelia K.
"What a great place to get an excellent cup of coffee or just hang out and relax. A real community hot-spot that is serves delicious cup of coffee..."
Michael Church
"Whether you have an espresso and milky drink or a simple black coffee you simply can't go wrong at Refuge. Best coffee in the area by a long shot! I..."
jessi
"Great find in the heart of Fairhope…excellent coffee - barista was great. Flavor of the coffee was amazing - if you are looking for a good cup of..."
Kyle Mavin
"Decided to check out Refuge while visiting Fairhope for vacation. I visited both locations on my trip and was very pleased! The people were warm and..."
Bradley Hutson
Panini Pete's Cafe & Bakeshoppe
Panini Pete's Cafe & Bakeshoppe
92/100 (1610 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Vegan Options
Cafe
American
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
French Fries
Sandwiches
Burger
Roast Beef
Hamburgers
Breakfast Sandwich
Turkey Sandwich
Beignets
Beef
Muffaletta
Paninis
Salad
Tuna
Sit down
American
Café
Wheelchair Accessible
Dog Friendly
Serves Alcohol
Outdoor Seating
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Takeout
Highchairs Available
Accepts Credit Cards
Non-smoking restaurants
Seating
Table Service
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Mid-range
"The food was ok, our expectations from conversations with friends and reading reviews, had us looking forward to a memorable meal but it fell a..."
RVPeak
"We loved our tini-wini-paninis! They customized mine for me without question. They were delicious and made with fresh ingredients. Staff was super..."
Marty
"The House Roasted Turkey was my favorite here! The Seared Tuna panini was perfectly done as well. It was all well worth the price and the service was..."
Hannah Trujillo
"Delicious sandwiches and salads. Atmosphere is delightful. They also serve breakfast. It would be a favorite location to meet friends if I was a..."
Vicki H.
"Love this place, though admittedly not as much as my wife. Lunch is better than breakfast. Beignets are heavenly at any time of day! Staff is..."
Flak
"The food was good except the salad was just lettuce and one tomato and maybe 4 croutons. Don't get the salad its a waste of money. The sandwich and..."
Potter Ali
"There is outside dining in a pleasant courtyard with a fountain, or you can eat in the Victorian-looking greenhouse. Either way, the food is tasty..."
Stephen Clarke
"Love this place! We sat outside in a beautiful little courtyard surrounded by plants and a fountain. Food was excellent! Ordered a few beignets for a..."
debra larsen
Provision
88/100 (226 ratings)
Restaurants
Wine Bar
American
American
Cafe
Wine Bar
Cafe
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Sit down
Wine Bar
Café
American
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
Sunflower Cafe
Sunflower Cafe
86/100 (547 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
American
Cafe
Vegan Options
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Lunch
Brunch
Salad
Hummus
Falafel
Sit down
American
Café
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Brunch
Lunch
Mid-range
"The food was absolutely wonderful. I had the Turkey avocado melt (I asked for the tofu turkey but you can get it either way) with a side salad along..."
Laura Lemoine
"This place was absolutely delicious!! I ordered the tofu jerk wrap with tabouli and baba gaboush. My fiance got an open faced turkey and mozzarella..."
Sandy Fales
"Such a cute cafe 🌻 stopped to get lunch on our way home to Mississippi. My baby girl enjoyed her first kids meal. Vegan chz pizza. We don’t have..."
Ash F
"It was so refreshing to find somewhere that served fresh organic, vegetarian/vegan friendly options! I really enjoyed my falafel wrap, with tabuleh..."
J M
"Great atmosphere, good food! Lots of vegan options. The staff was super kind. Clean area. We sat outside and I ate a vegan turkey sandwich and it was..."
Mary Junkin
"Absolutely wonderful cafe and lunch spot in Fairhope! So excited that they had so many vegan options EVERYTHING we had was wonderful. From the price,..."
Travel with Wendy
"Pros: The food was delicious! I had to ask the waitress what one of the tasty fruits was...a gooseberry! It looked like an orange tomato. My..."
mcstarbuck
"Sunday brunch has a different menu than the rest of the week, and that surprised us at first. However what we got was delicious, and well executed...."
Tyler Harman
Sweetwater Cafe
Sweetwater Cafe
86/100 (34 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Bar
Bar
Seafood
Pizza
Pizza
Seafood
Cafe
American
Cafe
Dinner
Lunch
Café
American
Seafood
Bar
Café
Pizza
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Seating
Table Service
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"Beautiful place, great food had by all. We were a party of 12 with reservations in a private area. My second or third time there and will definitely..."
Randy Kelly
"The atmosphere is great! It was also crowded when we first entered, but the wait was reasonable until the end. Yes, I know they are tired, but I..."
Walker Lake
"Pretty good food, if the chef is there. The manager doesn't seem to care if the place is tidy, so the floor collects ballpoint pens, napkin bits,..."
teen siener
"First visit on recommendation from friends. Enjoyed the food, service and..."
David Roloson
"Staff is friendly, really good..."
Angie R
"Their salmon melted in your mouth. I requested it to be broiled versus seared since seared only heats up the meat. The waitress was very attentive..."
Christine Reik
"Wonderful meal and a wide variety of food to choose from. Dinner menu excellent! Manger, wait staff very engaging and professional. Would recommend..."
Mary B McIsaac
Warehouse Bakery & Donuts
Warehouse Bakery & Donuts
85/100 (1416 ratings)
Quick Bites
Dessert
Bakeries
Restaurants
American
Vegan Options
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
American
Cafe
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Sandwiches
Waffles
Cheesecakes
Shrimp
Bagels
Po' Boys
Pancakes
Biscuits and gravy
Donuts
Salad
Cakes
Fish
Cheesecake
Café
American
Café
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Seating
Free Wifi
Wheelchair Accessible
Outdoor Seating
Serves Alcohol
Takeout
Parking Available
Street Parking
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Mid-range
"This is my first time visiting this slightly off the beaten path Restaurant. Actually drove a little out of my way to try it. The warehouse did not..."
Walter Murphy
"This is not my first visit. This place has a great vibe and the food is very good. Portions are large, I could not finish my meal. Staff was very..."
marit-karen glaser
"Our favorite breakfast place in Fairhope! The French toast is AMAZING, and the atmosphere is fantastic. And how DO they get that fried chicken to..."
Keri Allen
"Went with group of 9-10. Clean, friendly atmosphere. Plenty of seating available. Coffee & food was well prepared and delicious. Prices sit on the..."
Cole Perkins
"You gotta get breakfast here!!! My wife and I travel a fair amount, and we both love cooking/eating great food. This place is SO GOOD! We were on..."
Bradley Hutson
"Food was really good, I mean absolutely delicious. I got the Cajun Creole shrimp eggs Benedict. It was absolutely phenomenal. Also got a coffee au..."
Pandalovebutton
"Cool little spot. The menu takes your standard breakfast items & adds a playful twist. I had the delightful Southern bowl of cheese grits, collards &..."
Patrick Armstrong
The Coffee Loft
The Coffee Loft
85/100 (693 ratings)
Quick Bites
Coffee & Tea
Coffee & Tea
Cafe
Cafe
American
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Bagels
Café
Café
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Free Wifi
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Cash Only
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Love The Coffee Loft! I haven’t tried anything that I didn’t care for! They offer frozen, iced, or hot beverages, along with baked goods and..."
Kati A. Fontenot
"This is a unique coffees shop. From the local artists works all in the front, to the layout and the impressive order selection. One thing I can say..."
Lillian-Lotus Buccola
"This is probably the utmost amazing coffee shop I’ve been to. I’ve been to coffee shops from Michigan to Florida and everywhere in between...."
Anthonie Messer (F&AM)
"The cold brew was sooo good. Like exceptionally good. I had small cold brew with half and half and vanilla bean syrup. The lady at the register was..."
CEvon
"Great place. Make sure you order coffee. If you order a caramel macchiato you will most likely just get the flavors and no..."
Ryan Hammond
"Chill spot and location for brew stop. Definitely has a loft feel to it with the couches and eccentric decor. Like the fact that it is in rural area..."
Alisande
Down By The Bay Cafe
Down By The Bay Cafe
85/100 (90 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Seafood
Cafe
Dinner
Lunch
Shrimp
"We at here for lunch-Father's Day. Had bowl seafood gumbo. Strong Roux flavor with lots Okra, Shrimp & Tomatoes. Very Good👌! Wife & I ordered..."
Simmons Ennis
"This is a truly laid-back place.  They do not have a bar, but you can bring your own beverage and they will supply glasses with no corkage fee...."
Noah Funderburg
"OMG - Amazing Food!. We found this little gem while visiting family. They had been there before & raved about the seafood. We ordered the fried..."
Kelloggsfr
"Everybody missed out.. I've been eating at this wonderful little restaurant for over 15 years and I have to say that Donna is a great cook and..."
Fairhope.doc
"Nice family run establishment. Drop in and enjoy the view of Mobile bay from the deck. This family run diner serves meals the remind you of mom's..."
N2buffett
"Do not judge this place by it's looks!! Food was excellent. Service was good! No fine dining, but the seafood is hand breaded and fresh. If we come..."
Lisa
"We arrived at Down by the Bay Cafe at 7:30 on a Saturday night and were the only patrons in the restaurant. It was a cute, quaint little place...."
Designer71
"Don't be put off by the strange appearance of this place, the food was fantastic. Nothing fancy and the presentation is far from ostentatious, but..."
Christopher Caplinger
"Everything is Fantastic. MMM, MMM! MMM! You gotta try their Fried Okra Appetizer I've never tasted Okra that was so god it could stand alone. Usually..."
Haroldw.watso
"Food and Service. We have visited Down By The Bay for the past twelve years.....and have never been disappointed. Everything is good....but we..."
Hungry
"Back to Good.... They went through a rough patch a while back, I think, and the food suffered, but my husband and I ate dinner there last night and..."
Melissa
"Lovely evening....food was..."
Sherry Kline Wahl
"This is a gem of a restaurant! The mom and son that run this place are the nicest people you will ever meet. The atmosphere is great, the service is..."
Alicia
"OLD FASHIONED HOME COOKED FLAVOR. Exellent fried pork chops and veggies.Best fried shrimp in town.seriously great tasting fried okra,enjoyed our meal..."
Wayne_36532
"Try the Bar B Que specials they have just now! It has a wonderful Mobile Bay view. Perfect for a walk in two parks after eating and the city fishing..."
Sally Wall
"Wonderful little place. Good food. Great atmosphere. MUST STOP..."
Crimm
"This cafe is great! The food was great and the location is right beside Fairhope pier so it has a great view! The fried okra was the best! ~ Heather..."
Jason Montz
"THE best onion rings! Also the catfish and the pie are really, really good. This is a family run cafe, and everyone is really sweet and kind. The..."
Heather Campbell
"We loved our Po-Boy sandwiches! The batter was fabulous on both the shrimp and oyster versions and cooked to perfection. The gumbo was authentic,..."
Lana Scherer
"If you've never eaten here you're missing out!! Now, it's very small. That's the only bad thing. The good thing is generally it's still fairly..."
Ana Boniche
"I give it a 4 out of 5 because its a quant little spot that isn't crowded at lunch with a decent view of the bay. The food was good, nothing fancy...."
Payton Rogers
"Best fried okra in the..."
Jennie Stultz
"Nice place good atmosphere and..."
Tony Francis
Two Sisters Bakery And Deli
Two Sisters Bakery And Deli
83/100 (603 ratings)
Quick Bites
Restaurants
American
Cafe
Cafe
Deli
Vegetarian Friendly
American
Deli
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Breakfast Burrito
Toasts
Waffles & Crepes
Omelette
Breakfast Sandwich
Waffles
Beignets
Salad
Cakes
Paninis
Burrito
French Toast
Café
American
Deli
Café
Highchairs Available
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Cheap Eats
"Sandwiches are fresh and carefully prepared. Great selection of fresh deserts. Friendly staff. Need to return for..."
Phyllis Holmen
"Very good food! We stopped in for breakfast- my husband had the french toast and I had a piece of strawberry cake with a side as well as coffee...."
Cristal Baldwin
"The sandwiches are good. Very nice staff. It's a casual atmosphere and comfortable. Try it for..."
Thomas Walker
"OH MY LORDY! This place is incredibly delicious! What a little gem. I had the CROISSANT MELT: Tomato, Scrambled Egg, Basil and Havarti Cheese on..."
Connie Beard
"Good vibes and yummy place to go. We had breakfast and I preface my comments with a fact about us: we enjoy trying new places and critiqueing the..."
Vino Mom
"Best food in town. Indoors or outdoors. Ride your bike there. Breakfast and lunch. Unique..."
Nancy Grassley
"While visiting Fairhope we've gone here for brunch twice. Great food and friendly service both times. Highly..."
Robbie Davis
"Good sandwiches, really good pastries. Beautiful deck under old live oak..."
Danny Hodgin
Sandra's Place
Sandra's Place
83/100 (387 ratings)
Quick Bites
Restaurants
Deli
Cafe
Soups
Vegetarian Friendly
Soups
Cafe
American
Deli
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Lunch
Sandwiches
Shrimp Salad
Burger
Cakes
Grilled cheese
Pesto
Shrimp
Pasta
Salad
Tuna
Fast food
Café
American
Soups
Deli
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Brunch
Lunch
Mid-range
"Three of us had lunch there today. The line to order food was long and it took approximately 15 minutes for us to place our order. We ordered a..."
Robert S
"Food is super fresh & out quick. Anytime we are in Fairhope we stop here for lunch. The fruit cup with poppyseed dressing is definitely a..."
Chrissy Godwin Robinson
"Really good hearty salads, sandwiches and soups. A good southern deli unlike NY style deli this place has all the southern sandwiches: chicken salad,..."
Robin Schwartz
"Very refreshing. I had the opportunity to have a nice lunch at Sandra's Place recently, and was pleasantly surprised. I ordered the tuna salad on..."
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"Pat Norton Woo. I am a local business owner in Fairhope. My husband and I order out lunch every Saturday because we are too busy to leave the shop...."
Pat Norton
"Food is amazing. People are..."
Beth
"So, the ladies here are SOOOOO nice and treat your with their southern charm. I love it! Their food is great always fresh and tasty. Amazing for..."
GDC007
"My Favorite place. This is my favorite place. I eat here all the time as you can tell by all the pictures of my food. Very nice staff. Cute little..."
Jschw4802
"Super sweet staff! Wonderful tuna melt and chocolate pie! Would recommend this all day!..."
Jessica Goodson
"GREAT STAFF!. After meeting Bonnie her friendly coworkers I realized this is the ultimate team. They were so friendly and welcoming, I would go back..."
Gambino's Chef
"This is the best quaint southern deli I've ever been to! Wonderful sandwiches, soups, salads, and daily specials. Mouthwatering desserts, friendly..."
Mystery Diner
"Quaint place. The atmosphere was nice. My husband and I sat on the deck. The food was delicious and the women were so sweet and patient with my..."
Amy C
"First place we ate when visiting Fairhope for first time ten years ago. Now we live here and still enjoy eating here. Everything is fresh and well..."
Pete1943
"Great Soup and Salad. A small place on a nice corner of downtown Fairhope is a great place to have lunch and people watch. We both had the chicken,..."
Mark Griffith
"We've been to Fairhope two times from Idaho and had lunch at Sandra's each time. The food is fresh and delicious and the folks there couldn't be..."
Michael Hirst
"Love Sandra's Place! I always enjoy the Chicken Salad Sandwich! The bread is fresh and the chicken salad is Southern style, for sure! The ladies are..."
Debra Greene
"Just a great little shop. My mom used to work here and I'm glad I was able to stop by while around from out of state and say hey to some people I've..."
Skyler C
"OMGGG! Best Coconut Cake I’ve ever had!!! Sandra and the ladies here are so sweet! Next time we visit Fairhope we will definitely stop in for a..."
Vincent Teodosio
"Great little spot in Fairhope. Two of our party had their egg melt sandwich and couldn't believe how fluffy and light the eggs were. Also recommend..."
Kate Balzer
"Best club sandwich in Baldwin county! The staff is always so friendly and the food is always..."
Kevin Winingar
"Great homemade carrot cake and fresh coconut cake. The best cakes I have ever..."
Meg Whitfield
"First time here. Amazing and friendly staff. Ordered the reuban which was spicy to me but staff went out of the way to make sure I was satisfied, got..."
Dorcas Cooper
Another Broken Egg Cafe
Another Broken Egg Cafe
82/100 (2305 ratings)
Restaurants
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
American
Cafe
Gluten Free Options
American
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Burger
Eggs Benedict
French Toast
Toasts
Shrimp
Omelette
Waffles
Beignets
Lobster
Crawfish
Pancakes
Catfish
Cakes
Salad
Crab
Sit down
American
Café
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Free Wifi
Takeout
Seating
Table Service
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Mid-range
"Gluten free menu with several choices including these delicious lemon blueberry pancakes. They cannot guarantee no cross contamination so anyone..."
Lisa Mayberry
"We had perfect timing of after 1:00 on a Sunday, so there was no waiting. Our server Justin N was absolutely one of the best servers I have ever..."
Terri Sierra
"My favorite is the Shrimp and Grits! I always enjoy the brunch here! The waitresses are always friendly! It’s my favorite little spot to go to! You..."
Tanisha Davis
"absolutely amazing doesn't even begin to describe it. I ordered a pitcher of strawberry mimosa at the recommendation of the bartender and they were..."
Brian Canady
"Attention to detail in service, food preparation and presentation including decor is great. Busy corner spot. Easy check-in and they text when your..."
Cherie Peters
"Loved the meal and the experience, the consistency at different locations is fantastic. We were able to go on waitlist and sign up as soon as we left..."
RVPeak
"Absolutely amazing. Had the Big Easy Scrambler. Filled me up for day. Love the English muffin on the side. The mix was phenomenal together. Need to..."
Tim Reusche
"a bustling and busy place! had an hour wait for a party of two but i feel like it was quite worth it. the place was kept clean and tidy. could tell..."
Chan
Mary Ann's Deli & Catering
Mary Ann's Deli & Catering
81/100 (292 ratings)
Restaurants
Cafe
Deli
American
American
Deli
Lunch
Salad
Fast food
American
Deli
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Lunch
Cheap Eats
Bay Breeze Cafe
Bay Breeze Cafe
90/100 (241 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
American
Soups
Cafe
Vegan Options
Cafe
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Sandwiches
Salad
Omelette
American
Café
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Mid-range
"The relocated Bay Breeze is even better than its former self. Same wonderful staff of Julie, Leigh, Betsy and Paige, and new friendly helpful faces..."
Ruth Kempel
"We went on a rainy day with our dog and sat outside completely covered and had the best waitress. I highly recommend Bay breeze especially if you are..."
L G
"Bay Breeze Cafe has always been great! The Jacked up Philly on Gambino's bread is my go to! It's so good 😍 I haven't explored many other options..."
Zack Martin
"Great Conecuh sausage dogs and baked potato salad. Friendly service and reasonable prices. Planning another visit this..."
Dan Therrell
"They have had outstanding boiled crawfish on Thursdays during the season but, were rained out today. Substitute special was NOLA BBQ Shrimp which..."
H Eddy
"Had the shrimp salad sandwich on a croissant.. it was awesome!.. everybody's food was great.. the tomato and corn bisque was incredible.. just a..."
Charlton Kirkconnell
"Such a great place! Everything on the menu is spot on, great environment, incredible staff... There's nothing more you can ask for from a local..."
Sarah Smith
"I got the roast beef melt with the broccoli salad and the corn tomato basil soup. The food was fresh, fast, and tasty. The only thing that could..."
Lauren A
The Yard Milkshake Bar
The Yard Milkshake Bar
76/100 (568 ratings)
Quick Bites
Dessert
Restaurants
Cafe
Dinner
Lunch
Ice Cream
Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts Credit Cards
Mid-range
"Came in for a Saturday afternoon treat and was it ever!! The young lady was working by herself and whipped these works of art out like Bob Ross! No..."
Mr. Large
"Indulgent, speciality milkshakes. Did not disappoint. The milkshakes looked as good in person as the pictures. Definitely check out their full menu..."
Matt J
"Absolutely phenomenal milkshakes, ice cream, and edible cookie dough. The staff was super nice and friendly. I will definitely be coming back here..."
Richy Young
"The milkshakes themselves were great. The overall cleanliness was lacking. It was not busy at all when we arrived but they may have just had a rush..."
Crystal Ivy
"Good experience from the folks at the Yard. Crazy signature offerings, excellent customer service, and a great little..."
Mark Robinson