ICONIC REBEL DIP RESTAURANT | HWY 49 GULFPORT, MS

Located on Highway 49 in Gulfport, MSHISTORY: The iconic REBEL DIP restaurant was established in 1962 by Joe Rouse aka “Coach”, a beloved math teacher and football coach at Harrison Central High School. Joe’s first name choice for his new venture was Kool Dip, but that name was copyrighted. Coach later stated in a WLOX interview, "I was teaching 9th grade math, and I gave a test to my students at Harrison Central High School, which is right up the road, and the last question on the test was, "What do you want the Kool Dip to be called? And they all wrote in REBEL DIP because of the Harrison Central Red Rebels," says Coach. REBEL DIP is located on Highway 49 in Gulfport, MS, with North & South Bound turning bays for direct ingress and egress to/from REBEL DIP. Average daily traffic counts are an impressive 44,000. This sale includes the REBEL DIP business, real estate, FF&E, and a 2,300 SF home/office, which is all situated on two parcels having a combined 1.82 Acres with 276’ of Hwy 49 frontage. The Zoning is B-4 Highway Business which is the highest zoning classification on Hwy 49 in Gulfport. The larger parcel with the home/office is a perfect redevelopment site for restaurant, retail strip, bank, etc. Nearby retailers include Planet Fitness, uBreakiFix, Little Caesar’s, The First Bank, and more.