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Laissez les bons temps rouler! There's nothing that screams Mardi Gras more than king cake! Before you scroll down to see the list of places you where you can indulge in one of our most cherished treats, here are a few things you should know before biting into a slice:

• Traditionally, king cake is made with a brioche dough with a cinnamon or cream cheese filling. The top is covered with frosting and purple, gold and green sprinkles/edible glitter.   

• Proceed with caution before biting into a king cake! Your piece may have a tiny baby; if you get it, the next king cake is on you!  

• In Mobile, king cake comes in many forms and flavors including ice cream, cupcakes and cocktails. Pick your favorite and tell us all about it when you're through!

Without further ado, here is an appetizing list of places to get king cake in Mobile. 

In the words of Earth, Wind & Fire, “let’s groove tonight!” Grab a buddy and dance the night away under live music at the Mobile, Alabama venues! Whether you prefer the mellow sounds of jazz or want to join a mosh pit, we have venues that allow you to feel the rhythms of your favorite artist or band.

This holiday season, experience all of the fresh and festive flavors that Mobile has to offer. Here are a few opportunities to get a true taste of the Port City’s merry and bright takes on holiday dishes and drinks.

Seasonal Sips

Coffee: Mobile’s coffee shops never disappoint. Get in the holiday

Mobile offers numerous ways to connect with and explore our Native American heritage. Wandering through exhibits, immersing yourself in nature and attending cultural events bring Native American stories to life while offering a deeper understanding of the area's first inhabitants. Here are a few

As a city that is nearly 325 years old, Mobile has plenty of stories to tell. Our military history offers some of the most dynamic and rich narratives that add to Mobile’s culture. Explore US military history embedded in the heart of Mobile, AL, from historic forts to battleships.

Historic Forts

Discover the enchanting ways to ignite romance and create unforgettable holiday memories with your significant other in Mobile, Alabama.

Stroll Through the Historic Districts

Begin your romantic getaway with a leisurely stroll through Mobile's historic districts. The picturesque parks,

Ahh, yes. 2024 is coming to a close. Just because the year is coming to a halt doesn’t mean that the magic that the Port City has to offer is going to. Whether you’re in town and visiting family for the holidays or wanting to explore a city you’ve never been to, Mobile has ample events and

We promise, you won't go hungry in our tasty town. Take a journey around the city and enjoy these burgers that rule!

So many unique facets of Gulf Coast culture have been brightened because of one man: Jimmy Buffett. Celebrate his stamp on the world at Son of a Sailor (S.O.S.) Fest on Saturday, September 21 in downtown Mobile. Here’s your guide to everything S.O.S. Fest!

What do I wear?

Answer: Bring out the

Discover enchanting and unforgettable date night adventures in Mobile, Alabama that promise romance and excitement.

Explore the Charm of Mobile Bay

Set sail on Mobile Bay and experience the breathtaking views of the city skyline and natural landscapes from the water. Consider booking a sunset