5 Mardi Gras drinks in Mobile to try on Fat Tuesday

Happy Mardi Gras, Alabama! We are only one day away from the most exciting moment of the Mardi Gras season—Fat Tuesday. Now, as we all know, alcohol tends to be a main attraction during Mardi Gras parties (for those who are of age, of course).

That’s why we curated this list of five Mardi Gras specialty drinks to try this Fat Tuesday. Act quickly, too, most of these drinks are only available during the Mardi Gras season, so when they’re out, they’re out until next year.

1. The Jester: Wet Willie’s

What’s in it: mango, sour apple, purple piña colada

• Where: 200 Dauphin Street, Mobile, AL 36602
• Fat Tuesday Hours: 11AM-12AM
• Contact: Facebook | (251) 217-2112

2. The Hurricane Mule: Loda Bier Garten

Whats in it: Loda’s own hurricane mix (orange juice, grenadine, lime, passion fruit, mango juice), white & dark rum, topped with ginger beer

• Where: 251 Dauphin Street, Mobile AL 36602
• Fat Tuesday Hours: 11AM-12AM
• Contact: Facebook | (251) 287-6871

3. We Did it First: POST

What’s in it: Tito’s vodka, Cointreau liqueur, blueberry basil syrup, lemon juice, ginger beer

• Where: 571 Dauphin St, Mobile, AL 36602
• Fat Tuesday hours: 4PM-12AM
• Contact: Facebook | (251) 408-9198

4. Carnival Hurricane: Squid Ink

What’s in it: Campesino silver rum, gold fassionola mixer, lime, passion fruit, Bacardi anejo rum

• Where: 102 Dauphin St, Mobile, AL 36602
• Fat Tuesday hours: 11AM-8:30PM
• Contact: Facebook | (251) 405-0031

5. Try one of 3 Mardi Gras themed beers over at Braided River Brewing Co.

There’s 3 beers to choose from, so here’s a little bit of info about each:

Boom Boom Ale: 5.3% Pale Ale with notes of creamy coconut, grapefruit and oak

Hurricane Alley Sour: 7.5% Sour with orange peel & passionfruit—made to taste like a cocktail

King Cake Stout: 10% Stout infused with vanilla, spices and milk sugar

• Where: 420 St Louis St, Mobile, AL 36602
• Fat Tuesday hours: 12-9PM
• Contact: Facebook | (251) 301-6879

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Still need to finalize your Fat Tuesday plans? Check out some of our other Mardi Gras guides:

• Yardi Gras 2022—how to participate in Mobile’s newest Mardi Gras tradition
• March through Mardi Gras like a pro—your guide to Mobile’s 9 parade routes + parking
• Celebrate Mardi Gras the right way in its home of Mobile, Alabama

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