Downtown Mobile Restaurant Week returns Sept. 17-24, 2026—menus, events + what’s new

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Two Haberdasher employees show off their delicious burger and fries, which you can taste test during Downtown Mobile Restaurant Week from Sept. 17-24, 2026. (Downtown Mobile Alliance)

Mobile Bay foodies, this week-long event is a must-attend for you! Downtown Mobile Restaurant Week is back, bigger and even better for its second year.

Starting Thursday, Sept. 17, 2026, guests will be able to celebrate the locally-owned restaurants that set Downtown Mobile apart as a premiere dining destination.

The Downtown Mobile Alliance is building on last year’s momentum by adding more participating restaurants and experiences to the 2026 line-up.

From prix fixe menus at restaurants such as MICHELIN Guide-recognized Noble South to exclusive dishes at local favorites like Rooster’s, there will be 20 restaurants ready to flaunt their extraordinary eats.

Keep reading to see what Mobile Restaurant Week is cooking up this year!

What to know about Downtown Mobile Restaurant Week, Sept. 17-24, 2026

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Downtown Mobile Restaurant Week allows friends and family to appreciate restaurants they may not have tried yet. (Downtown Mobile Alliance)

Downtown Mobile Restaurant Week is the perfect opportunity to explore new flavors, revisit old favorites and support the local chefs who make our city a culinary destination. The week-long celebration began last year, when Downtown Mobile Alliance saw an opportunity to showcase Downtown Mobile’s diverse dining options.

“Last year, we launched Downtown Mobile Restaurant Week to shine a spotlight on the incredible locally owned restaurants that make our downtown dining scene so special. The response showed us just how much our community values the opportunity to discover new restaurants, revisit longtime favorites and experience downtown in a new way.”

Maggie Shreve, Downtown Mobile Alliance’s Marketing Manager

Here’s a quick run-down:

  • When: Thursday, Sept. 17-Thursday, Sept. 24, 2026
  • Cost: Each restaurant sets its own menu prices, but prices typically range from $12 to $65 per meal.
  • Where: All around Downtown Mobile! Read on for the full list of participating locations and their special menus.

As a cherry on top, musicians will be set up along Dauphin Street to perform live Sidewalk Sessions while diners stroll between restaurants.

Added bonus: Parking for the week will be made easier by the fact that all downtown restaurants are within the same one-mile radius (check out a full list of parking options here). For those who prefer not to drive, MOB City Rides will be partnering with Downtown Mobile Alliance to shuttle guests to and from locations.

To stay up to date on restaurant week happenings, you’ll want to check out Downtown Mobile Alliance’s Facebook and Instagram pages.

Which restaurants are participating in Downtown Mobile Restaurant Week 2026?

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Roosters Downtown Mobile Alliance campaign 2026 Downtown Mobile Restaurant Week returns Sept. 17-24, 2026—menus, events + what's new

Whether you’re down to share family-style or want a plate all to yourself, there’s something for everyone. (Downtown Mobile Alliance)

There are currently 20 locations participating in this exciting week for Downtown Mobile’s food scene. If you work at a local restaurant and want to throw your chef hat into the ring, applications to join the menu will be open until Friday, Sept. 18, 2026.

All 20 of these spots are serving special menus Sept. 17-24:

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Chef Jim Smith, owner of The Hummingbird Way Oyster Bar, will be participating in Downtown Mobile Restaurant Week. (Ella Walton / Mobile Bay Now)

Will we see you — and your favorite restaurant — at 2026’s Downtown Mobile Restaurant Week presented by Spire? Let us know @mobilebaynow!

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