Day: February 18, 2015

Grand Opening for Three Fold Noodle and Dumpling Co.

While new downtown favorite Three Fold Noodle and Dumpling Co. has been open for several weeks, tomorrow (February 19th) marks the restaurant’s official Grand Opening. Things get started with an 11AM ribbon cutting with the Little Rock Chamber of Commerce, followed by a dumpling-making demonstration from 12-1PM. From 12-2PM, there will be a ticket drawing …

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Catching Up With Chef Lee Richardson (Part 2): On His Influences, Talent Recruitment, and Farm-To-Table

(If you missed the first part of this interview with former Ashley’s chef, Lee Richardson, you can check it out here. We now present the second half of our recent discussion with the celebrated chef–discussing his influences and training, those chefs he helped recruit to Arkansas, farm-to-table, and more.) As an advocate for locally sourced food, Richardson …

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Breaking News: One Eleven at the Capital Named James Beard Semifinalist

This just in … One Eleven at the Capital was named Semifinalist for the 2015 James Beard Awards in the category of Best New Restaurant. This is huge news, not only for the restaurant and its entire staff, but really for Little Rock’s food scene. Congrats all the way around! Here’s is the complete rundown. …

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New Whole Foods Adds More Local Products to the Mix

In our previews and communication with the new Whole Foods on Bowman (opening today, 2/18) one of the things that intrigued us the most was the expanded local products in the new location. Speaking with Whole Foods they have a local Forager (Kelly Landrieu) who is responsible for seeking out local companies and producers to include …

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Rumbles: Far East Asian Cuisine Closed, 10 Days Left for Kroger on Shackleford

Far East Asian Cuisine is closed. Honestly, I’m not sure when this all went down, but we were informed by a reader of its demise, and a phone call to the former restaurant kicked back a “this number is no longer in service.” Not to hit a place when it’s down, but my one and only …

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