Top 35 Alabama Food Influencers in 2026

1. Ricky Albright

Bio GOD, RESCUE DOGS, OUTDOORSMAN, FARMER, VIDEOGRAPHER, COOK
CUSTOM BRAND VIDEOS
@dalesseasoning
@mathewsinc
COLLABORATIONS *****@alooma.mg Instagram Handle @iron_fire_cooking Instagram Followers 301.8K Follower Growth (3mo) +8% Type Macro Gender Male Location Huntsville, Alabama, United States
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2. Chef Kristal Bryant

Bio Custom Bakery and home of the "Kolossal Milkshakes"
Features @goodmorningamerica @foodnetwork @southernlivingmag @travelchannel @cosmopolitan *****@yahoo.com Instagram Handle @kjselegantpastries Instagram Followers 59.7K Follower Growth (3mo) +16% Type Micro Gender Female Location Birmingham, Alabama, United States
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3. Stacey Little

Bio Hey, y’all! I’m Stacey. I believe supper matters. Follow for Southern recipes and easy meals that make gathering around the table a little simpler. *****@southernbite.com Instagram Handle @southernbite Instagram Followers 42.1K Follower Growth (3mo) +1% Type Micro Gender Male Location Huntsville, Alabama, United States
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4. Jaz

Bio Palate for Culture®️| Heyy Culture Crew 👋🏾 Celebrating Black Culture | Food- Travel- Lifestyle
Collabs: 📩 *****@gmail.com
📍BHM & Beyond Instagram Handle @palateforculture Instagram Followers 36.1K Follower Growth (3mo) +1% Type Micro Gender Female Location Birmingham, Alabama, United States
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5. LaDarrius Hutcherson

Bio Everyone’s Favorite Cousin 😉
Author | TEDx Speaker | Influencer
BHAM’s Ultimate Plug 🍽️🔌
📩 Business: *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @lhut__ Instagram Followers 24.9K Follower Growth (3mo) +5% Type Micro Gender Male Location Birmingham, Alabama, United States
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6. Chef Ty Pates

Bio Plates With Pates🍽PWP©️
Private Travel Chef & Catering Services •Bookings/Inquiries Email 📧 *****@gmail.com
Birmingham, Al ✈️ Atlanta, GA Instagram Handle @cheftypates Instagram Followers 12.3K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Male Location Birmingham, Alabama, United States
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7. Ashley Lauren

Bio walking in your city like i own it 🍸
personally — @forashleylauren
pr + collabs: *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @ashapplied Instagram Followers 7.1K Follower Growth (3mo) +2% Type Nano Gender Female Location Birmingham, Alabama, United States
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8. Amy

Bio A guide for food enthusiasts in Birmingham, Alabama. Reviews for all budgets. Food trucks, fine dining restaurants & all the hidden gems in between. *****@icloud.com Instagram Handle @eatingwithamybham Instagram Followers 6.5K Follower Growth (3mo) +27% Type Nano Gender Female Location Birmingham, Alabama, United States
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9. Jim Smith

Bio Executive Chef/Owner @thehummingbirdway, Chairman Alabama Seafood Marketing Commission, Dauphin Island Sea Lab Board, DDD, & Two Time Top Chef Alum Instagram Handle @chef_jim_smith Instagram Followers 4.4K Follower Growth (3mo) +2% Type Nano Gender Male Location Mobile, Alabama, United States
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10. Michael Spillman

Bio Head chef Southern_traditions_bbq
Official BgeTeamGreen member @biggreenegg
Ambassador @theoysterbed
Ambassador @bokashisteel
Veteran OIF Go Army! *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @southern_traditions_bbq Instagram Followers 3K Follower Growth (3mo) -2% Type Nano Gender Male Location Oneonta, Alabama, United States
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11. Sue Garrett

Bio Welcome to my kitchen! I cook like my mother did - Southern and simple! My recipes and cookbooks can be found on my website. *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @mamasuessouthernkitchen Instagram Followers 81.9K Follower Growth (3mo) +6% Type Micro Gender Female Location Helena, Alabama, United States
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12. Michelle Goolsby Creel

Bio ✨ “Family & God’s love – that’s what life’s all about. Well, good food too! Smile, God loves you! ✨ Instagram Handle @nannychelle91 Instagram Followers 31K Follower Growth (3mo) +34% Type Micro Gender Female Location Dora, Alabama, United States
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13. Nick & Jenny Nicholson

Bio Nick🙋🏻‍♂️&Jenny💁🏻‍♀️
💻 EatingAlabama.net
📬 *****@eatingalabama.net
🔊 Eating Alabama Podcast
👉Tag @eatingalabama
🤳 Email to collab Instagram Handle @eatingalabama Instagram Followers 24.2K Follower Growth (3mo) +2% Type Micro Location Birmingham, Alabama, United States
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14. Trey Echols

Bio Biz: *****@thefedneck.com
Fedneck Variety 🍔🎶🍺🎸
Aficionado of Good Living. Gen X. Instagram Handle @the_fedneck Instagram Followers 20.8K Follower Growth (3mo) +42% Type Micro Gender Male Location Birmingham, Alabama, United States
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15. Nicole Adkins

Bio 👠 Fashion • Travel • Lifestyle • Food
📍Birmingham, AL | @ypbirmingham
💋Coming out of my cage & doing just fine
💌 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @nikiadkins Instagram Followers 20.2K Follower Growth (3mo) +7% Type Micro Gender Female Location Birmingham, Alabama, United States
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16. Andy

Bio 🖐🏽Hey, it's Andy, MA, RDN, LD
🌻Mom, Dietitian, & Creator of @beautifuleatsandthings
🍎Healthy kid-approved recipes | #DIY crafts | #nutrition info *****@littleeatsandthings.com Instagram Handle @littleeatsandthings Instagram Followers 17.9K Follower Growth (3mo) -4% Type Micro Gender Female Location Alabama, United States
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17. Jonathan Harrison

Bio 📺 @nextlevelcheffox Season 1 🔥
📺 @foodnetworkchopped Champ
📍 Birmingham
👨‍🍳 Private Chef
🍽️ Professional Eater Instagram Handle @chef_jonathanharrison Instagram Followers 13.6K Type Micro Gender Male Location Birmingham, Alabama, United States
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18. Mandy Williams

Bio Mandy Williams, Foodie Realtor Birmingham, Alabama
Featuring local restaurants, hot spots and homes
Keller Williams Realtor (Homewood office) *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @foodierealtorbham Instagram Followers 13K Type Micro Gender Female Location Birmingham, Alabama, United States
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19. Jacob S

Bio 🌱: 15+ years Plant Based
👨‍🍳: Former Pastry Chef
🐶🐶: @the.sauce.pack
📍: Bham, AL
🍩: Past Life ⤵️ *****@vegetarianbaker.com Instagram Handle @vegetarianbaker Instagram Followers 12.6K Follower Growth (3mo) -3% Type Micro Gender Male Location Birmingham, Alabama, United States
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20. Bri

Bio Foodie Reviews | bham al
*****@gmail.com 📩
15k on TikTok Instagram Handle @bribhamfoodie Instagram Followers 10K Follower Growth (3mo) +68% Type Micro Gender Female Location Birmingham, Alabama, United States
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21. Cecilia Wood

Bio ☀️ outfits + life in bham + coffee + travel + food + fun!!
📍birmingham, alabama
💌 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @sunnysidececilia Instagram Followers 9.5K Follower Growth (3mo) +1% Type Nano Gender Female Location Birmingham, Alabama, United States
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22. Guy Bubby George

Bio Cooking & Food Reviews. My Food Reviews Are Of My Own Opinion And Tastes Instagram Handle @eatingwiththisguy Instagram Followers 8.4K Follower Growth (3mo) +3% Type Nano Gender Male Location Harvest, Alabama, United States
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23. Nesha

Bio 📍Orlando, FL 💌 *****@gmail.com
✨Helping families discover their next fave find
📱TikTok 40K+ 🐭 Disney mom
⬇️ SHOP OUR FAMILY FAVES Instagram Handle @nesha.vb Instagram Followers 7.9K Follower Growth (3mo) +2% Type Nano Gender Female Location Birmingham, Alabama, United States
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24. Jeffrey Compton

Bio Food is love. I give you my heart
*****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @cheffreycompton Instagram Followers 6.3K Type Nano Gender Male Location Birmingham, Alabama, United States
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25. Sally Wicker Mckay

Bio ♥️Baked With Love: Holiday @hallmarkchannel
🍽️Food Stylist+Baker+Cooking my way through life
💃Sharing recipes + fashion moments
📍Birmingham, AL *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @sallysconfections Instagram Followers 5.4K Follower Growth (3mo) +2% Type Nano Gender Female Location Birmingham, Alabama, United States
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26. LC Carlton Cannova

Bio best eats & drinks in birmingham, al
lotsss of 🍕🍕🍕
‼️ tag or hashtag #bestinbham
👋🏻 @lc_me_rollin *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @best_in_bham Instagram Followers 5.4K Type Nano Gender Female Location Birmingham, Alabama, United States
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27. Brooke Bell

Bio Forever seeking beauty in the world! *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @brookembell Instagram Followers 4.9K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Nano Gender Female Location Birmingham, Alabama, United States
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28. Michaela Copeland & Arrington Copeland

Bio Trying local spots & travel destinations for you! ✨
📍Huntsville, AL @tripswithm
📩 Local invites & collabs
Also on TikTok with 16k+ followers *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @whattoeathuntsville Instagram Followers 3.9K Follower Growth (3mo) +4% Type Nano Location Huntsville, Alabama, United States
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29. Hassan Gooden

Bio God 1st
Father
Chef @reve_bham
Do what you love, and never work again.
#travelchef #privatechef #chef #cheflife *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @by.chefsan Instagram Followers 3.4K Follower Growth (3mo) -2% Type Nano Gender Male Location Birmingham, Alabama, United States
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30. Chelsea Gieselmann

Bio 🏆 Winner of @foodnetwork Outchef'd S:3 E:2
🥉@worldfoodchampionships Finalist 24'&25'
🍅 @sweet_grown_alabama Ambassador
🥜 Bama Chef
🖊️ Columnist *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @southrngritskitchen Instagram Followers 3K Follower Growth (3mo) +1% Type Nano Gender Female Location Alabama, United States
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31. Katrina Adams

Bio Multi-Award Winning Food Blogger 🏆~ Cookbook Author #partyplanner #tohcomunitycook 📧*****@gmail.com. Bham, AL Tag me #kmariekitchen Instagram Handle @kmariekitchen Instagram Followers 2.9K Follower Growth (3mo) -2% Type Nano Gender Female Location Birmingham, Alabama, United States
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32. Torie Cox

Bio Food stylist + Recipe developer *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @tcizzle Instagram Followers 2.6K Type Nano Gender Female Location Birmingham, Alabama, United States
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33. Allen Noble

Bio North Alabama Chef creating sweet, savory, and southern dining experiences.
Owner @116noble *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @noblechefs Instagram Followers 2.3K Type Nano Gender Male Location Huntsville, Alabama, United States
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34. Chloe & Noah

Bio 📍BHAM, AL
🍴eating & drinking in our free time
🤝🏽 let’s be friends!
📧 *****@gmail.com
🌆 @hungrycoupleraleigh Instagram Handle @hungrycouplebham Instagram Followers 1.3K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Nano Location Birmingham, Alabama, United States
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35. Tabitha Golden

Bio Documenting my favorite bites from Birmingham and beyond 🍩🍕🌮
📍Birmingham, Alabama
Personal 📷 @tlgolden1125 Instagram Handle @tabseatsbham Instagram Followers 1K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Nano Gender Female Location Birmingham, Alabama, United States
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