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Wintzell's Oyster House

14455 US-431, Guntersville, AL - (256) 582-5600
100% Approval Rating (1 votes)

Scorecard

5 - Overall: Legendary - Worth driving from anyplace
Overall: Legendary - Worth driving from anyplace
Fried Green Tomatoes with Crawfish Sauce
Fried Oysters
Oysters on the Half Shell
Fried Shrimp
J.O. Platter

Highlighted Reviews

rating
Dave Reasons - Photos (10)
February 23, 2009
"Wintzell's is a landmark on Dauphin Street in Mobile, AL and is best known for its oysters "fried, stewed or nude." The original location was opened in 1938 as a six-stool oyster bar by J. Oliver Wintzell (1905 - 1980). There are now five company-owned locations; the ..."   [Read More]

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Map & Web Site

14455 US-431, Guntersville, AL
(256) 582-5600

http://www.wintzellsoysterhouse.com/co_loc_gun.php

Hours & Policies

Seasons:Open Year Round
Meals Served:No Data
Operational Hours:Always Call Ahead!
Credit Cards Accepted:No
Alcohol Served:No
Outdoor Seating:No
Reservations Accepted:No
Delivery Available:No
Takeout Counters:No
Man, are these a thing of beauty.
"Man, are these a thing of beauty."
Dave Reasons





Fried oysters, fried catfish, and fried shrimp.
"Fried oysters, fried catfish, and fried shrimp."
Dave Reasons


Fried green tomatoes with crawfish sauce is a must-order appetizer.
"Fried green tomatoes with crawfish sauce is a must-order appetizer."
Dave Reasons


Chocolate Lovin Spoon Cake: enough for two, so plan to share.
"Chocolate Lovin Spoon Cake: enough for two, so plan to share."
Dave Reasons


Fried oysters and shrimp.
"Fried oysters and shrimp."
Dave Reasons


Looks like an oyster joint to me.
"Looks like an oyster joint to me."
Dave Reasons


Quotes all over the walls are the trademark of Wintzell's.  It's fun reading them all.  That is Mr. Wintzell in the picture on the left in his later years.
"Quotes all over the walls are the trademark of Wintzell's. It's fun reading them all. That is Mr. Wintzell in the picture on the left in his later years."
Dave Reasons


Quoted in 1938, but still relevant in 2009.
"Quoted in 1938, but still relevant in 2009."
Dave Reasons


View from parking lot.
"View from parking lot."
Dave Reasons


You can come by boat if you want to.  Free docking for customers.
"You can come by boat if you want to. Free docking for customers."
Dave Reasons



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