By now many of you have heard, the famous Cotham’s Mercantile in Scott caught fire late last night and was destroyed in the fire. There were no injuries reported, but the restaurant is a total loss. This is one that hits home hard for myself as well as many of you who grew up in […]
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As a small state, it always amazes me when businesses, products, or concepts from Arkansas, that we take for granted every day, are so well respected nationally. If you had to guess where the best coffee minds come from, you might think Seattle, New York, San Francisco, or other major cities, and you would be
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The bar at South on Main has seen very few changes since opening almost 4 years ago. That is not a bad thing either, it has been consistently one of the top bars in the city. Recently the original bartender David Burnette left to take an opportunity managing Ciao Baci, thankfully his long term apprentice Sarah
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Uncovering a secret menu anywhere we eat is one of our favorite things around here. We hunt through Little Rock to find hidden items that are off the normal menu. First up is a huge one with AW Lin’s authentic Chinese menu. The menu itself was once handed out with the main menu and was slowly
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South on Main has always built the menu around southern themes. It is one of the things we have always loved about the place, you can get food you grew up, only a bit more sophisticated version. The latest dinner menu is one of the largest updates we have seen in quite sometime at South
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There was a point a couple of years ago that a good Sunday brunch in Little Rock was very hard to find. When the brunch wave finally did hit Little Rock it was like a tsunami, with dozens of brunch menus popping up all over town. Now to stand out with Sunday brunch a restaurant
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If restaurants were movies, then Petit & Keet would be the equivalent of this year’s summer blockbuster. In a year filled with quiet openings, small expansions, and first time owners, Petit & Keet brings a large renovation to a long standing restaurant space at 1620 Market Street as well as some very experienced and well known Little
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If you are old enough to read (which I am making a huge assumption here that you can), then you have no doubt heard the paradox of what happens when an unstoppable force meets an unmovable object. There is no good answer, and there likely never will be. How about this one. What happens with
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Spring time is the best time to pick up a book. There are plenty of opportunities to lazily sit out on the patio or in a hammock and read. Even better wait for a good rain shower and find a good window to sit by. I like to think that is part of the reason
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I spend my life in and out of coffee shops and beer taprooms. Some of those coffee shops serve beer, but usually with a small selection. Some taprooms and breweries try to get that warm and cozy vibe of a coffee shop, but usually fall short. Then one day I swung into the Craft Beer
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