Highest-rated fine dining restaurants in the Mobile area by diners
Highest-rated fine dining restaurants in the Mobile area by diners
Fine dining in the United States isn't what it used to be. Many customers are no longer interested in classic white tablecloths and 16-ounce New York strips; these days, it's all about cutting-edge culinary experiences.
Although steakhouses have defined fine dining in America since the 19th century, that started to change in the mid-1990s. Elite chefs like Thomas Keller and his three-Michelin-starred restaurant, French Laundry, unearthed a whole different kind of tasting experience (with 40 courses), and a new age of fine dining was born. Soon, prix fixe meals—a French style of serving with a set menu—became the norm for fine dining in the U.S.
Between the rise of chefs' tasting menus and consumers' continued desire to have diverse culinary experiences, the restaurants that grace the pages of top-tier restaurant reviewers like Zagat or the Michelin Guide look very different today than they did 30 years ago. Restaurant goers aren't just looking for high-quality food. They want the type of menu that will tell a story. They want creative ingredients they've never tried before. They want to be transported into a whole new world.
With so many innovative menus and restaurant experiences popping up across America, it can be challenging to choose where to go for a special evening. Stacker compiled a list of the highest-rated fine dining restaurants in the Mobile area using data from Yelp. Businesses were selected using Yelp's ranking system, which calculates an adjusted rating value that takes into account the number of ratings as well as the rating score itself.
Only businesses with at least five reviews and at least level 2 pricing (i.e., $$ to $$$$) were considered. Also, in an effort to highlight independent businesses and local chains, those with five or more locations nationally (based on Yelp data) were not included. Restaurants in certain lower-cost categories (like "diners," "buffets," and "food trucks") were excluded. Data is as of June 25, 2025.
Read on to find a potential restaurant for your next special meal out!
#28. T.P Crockmier's
- Rating: 3.3/5 (142 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 250 Dauphin St. Mobile, Alabama
- Categories: American, Salad, Seafood
- Read more on Yelp
#27. Shogun Japanese Steakhouse & Sushi Bar
- Rating: 3.4/5 (102 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 7038 Airport Blvd. Mobile, Alabama
- Categories: Japanese, Sushi Bars
- Read more on Yelp
#26. Carrabba's Italian Grill
- Rating: 3.4/5 (147 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 3917 Airport Blvd. Mobile, Alabama
- Categories: Italian, Seafood
- Read more on Yelp
#25. Halal Cuisine Of India
- Rating: 3.6/5 (98 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 3674 Airport Blvd. Mobile, Alabama
- Categories: Indian, Buffets, Vegetarian
- Read more on Yelp
#24. Loda Bier Garten
- Rating: 3.6/5 (474 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 251 Dauphin St. Mobile, Alabama
- Categories: Burgers, Beer Bar, Gastropubs
- Read more on Yelp
#23. Lucky Irish Pub & Grill
- Rating: 3.6/5 (83 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 3692 Airport Blvd. Mobile, Alabama
- Categories: Irish, American, Pubs
- Read more on Yelp
#22. Brick & Spoon Mobile
- Rating: 3.7/5 (372 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 3662 Airport Blvd. Ste A-1 Mobile, Alabama
- Categories: Southern, Breakfast & Brunch, Cocktail Bars
- Read more on Yelp
#21. Walk-On's Sports Bistreaux - Mobile Restaurant
- Rating: 3.7/5 (214 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 3673 Airport Blvd. Mobile, Alabama
- Categories: Cajun/Creole, Sports Bars, American
- Read more on Yelp
#20. Butch Cassidy's Cafe
- Rating: 3.8/5 (160 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 60 North Florida St. Mobile, Alabama
- Categories: Burgers
- Read more on Yelp
#19. Benja's Thai & Sushi Restaurant
- Rating: 3.8/5 (110 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 1281 Hillcrest Road Mobile, Alabama
- Categories: Sushi Bars, Thai
- Read more on Yelp
#18. Briquettes Steakhouse
- Rating: 3.9/5 (245 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 312 Schillinger Road South Mobile, Alabama
- Categories: Steakhouses
- Read more on Yelp
#17. Via Emilia
- Rating: 4.0/5 (131 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 5901 Old Shell Road Mobile, Alabama
- Categories: Italian, Breakfast & Brunch
- Read more on Yelp
#16. Wintzell's Oyster House
- Rating: 4.0/5 (833 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 605 Dauphin St. Mobile, Alabama
- Categories: Seafood, Southern
- Read more on Yelp
#15. MaGhee's Grill on the Hill
- Rating: 4.0/5 (26 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 3607 Old Shell Road Mobile, Alabama
- Categories: American, Bars
- Read more on Yelp
#14. The Royal Scam
- Rating: 4.1/5 (392 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 72 South Royal St. Mobile, Alabama
- Categories: Seafood, Steakhouses, Cocktail Bars
- Read more on Yelp
#13. Chef Sake's
- Rating: 4.1/5 (34 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 5821C Old Shell Road Mobile, Alabama
- Categories: Japanese
- Read more on Yelp
#12. Kravers Seafood Mobile
- Rating: 4.1/5 (271 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 2368 Leroy Stevens Road Mobile, Alabama
- Categories: Seafood
- Read more on Yelp
#11. Chucks Fish
- Rating: 4.1/5 (193 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 551 Dauphin St. Mobile, Alabama
- Categories: Sushi Bars, Seafood, Beer Bar
- Read more on Yelp
#10. Dauphin's
- Rating: 4.1/5 (447 reviews)
- Price level: $$$
- Address: 107 St. Francis St. Ste 3400 Mobile, Alabama
- Categories: Seafood, Steakhouses, New American
- Read more on Yelp
#9. Carniceria y Taqueria San Jose
- Rating: 4.2/5 (75 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 5696 Tillmans Corner Pkwy Mobile, Alabama
- Categories: Mexican, Spanish
- Read more on Yelp
#8. Half Shell Oyster House
- Rating: 4.2/5 (581 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 3654 Airport Blvd. Ste F Mobile, Alabama
- Categories: Cajun/Creole, Seafood, Southern
- Read more on Yelp
#7. Dumbwaiter Restaurant
- Rating: 4.2/5 (440 reviews)
- Price level: $$$
- Address: 167 Dauphin St. Mobile, Alabama
- Categories: Southern, American, Seafood
- Read more on Yelp
#6. Roosters
- Rating: 4.3/5 (303 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 211 Dauphin St. Mobile, Alabama
- Categories: Tacos, Latin American, Bars
- Read more on Yelp
#5. The Haberdasher
- Rating: 4.3/5 (191 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 113 Dauphin St. Mobile, Alabama
- Categories: Cocktail Bars, Beer Bar, Gastropubs
- Read more on Yelp
#4. The Noble South
- Rating: 4.4/5 (424 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 203 Dauphin St. Mobile, Alabama
- Categories: New American, Southern, Breakfast & Brunch
- Read more on Yelp
#3. Roma Cafe
- Rating: 4.4/5 (275 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 7134 Airport Blvd. Mobile, Alabama
- Categories: Italian
- Read more on Yelp
#2. NoJa
- Rating: 4.6/5 (228 reviews)
- Price level: $$$
- Address: 6 North Jackson St. Mobile, Alabama
- Categories: New American
- Read more on Yelp
#1. Pour Baby
- Rating: 4.6/5 (174 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 6808 Airport Blvd. Ste H Mobile, Alabama
- Categories: Wine Bars, Tapas/Small Plates, New American
- Read more on Yelp
This story features data reporting by Wade Zhou and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 319 metros.
