We (technically) launched Rock City Eats two years ago next month with the simple goal of promoting and encouraging local dining. We wanted to form a conversation around the restaurant industry in Little Rock, highlight the places doing good and encouraging everyone to continuously grow and do better. Much of my goals were to help […]
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South Main’s newest restaurant is going to undergo a name change and re-branding. Piro Brick Oven & Barroom, which opened in February of this year, will change their name to Raduno Brick Oven & Barroom starting tomorrow, July 21st. Additionally Raduno announced plans to add growler filling service to their outstanding curated craft beer lineup.
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Creativity is in all of us, sometimes all we need is a little guidance and motivation to discover our true potential. No one knows this better than the young artists of Art Connection, an Argenta based nonprofit organization that aims to let budding artists find their artistic voice. A short trip from Main Street will
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Welcome to Chef’s Kitchen! In this series, we go inside the kitchen of the state’s top chefs, as they share with us some of their favorite recipes and dishes. For this video we are partnering up with the Kitchen Fields Table Tour to highlight the dishes that will be part of their program to raise awareness
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The Arkansas Arts Center, the state’s premiere center for visual and performing arts, announces awards for the 57th Annual Delta Exhibition, on view July 10 through September 20, 2015 in the Jeannette Edris Rockefeller and Townsend Wolfe Galleries. “Each year, this exhbition provides unique insight into the incredible work from artists in Arkansas and throughout
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In Staff Picks, each of us tells of our favorite foods around town. We each get three top picks, so if a dish falls on this list, you know it’s got to be good. In no particular order, here are our Favorite Fish Dishes in Little Rock. Daniel Walker 1. Fish Tacos at Local Lime 2.
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“When is Speakeasy opening?” “Any update on Speakeasy?” “I thought I saw someone at Speakeasy, are they open?” If my text and Facebook messages are any indication, Speakeasy Coffee Bar from the owners of Mugs Cafe is going to be as hot as their fantastic cappuccino. So to answer all your questions, it opens July 1,
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Iconic Hillcrest restaurant Acadia announced last night via Facebook that June 30th will be their last night in operation after 16 years of serving Little Rock. Friends, Tuesday June 30 will be the last day of service for Acadia restaurant. I’d like to thank all of you for the tremendous amount of support we’ve had
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What does Arkansas need in the way of the arts? They need more individuals like Amman Abbasi who is chasing his passion, attempting to bring a project together in the form of film. The 26-year-old, although born in New England, has lived in Arkansas most of his life and considers it home. He says, “I’ve
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Little Rock restaurant South on Main has been invited to cook at the prestigious Beard House in New York by the James Beard Foundation on August 17th. The dinner marks Arkansas’ third invitation to the Beard House, previous attendees are the Capital Hotel in 2011 and a group of Bentonville restaurants (Tusk & Trotter American, Eleven at
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