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Cheers & Jeers: From Buttercream to Bad Eel, Mongolian Beef to Biscuits and Gravy

Welcome back, folks, to my periodic musing on all things good and bad going into my belly. Overall, it’s been a happy time for eating in our household…and since my last Cheers & Jeers, we’ve been through one major holiday, several shopping trips, and three birthdays…plenty of opportunities to eat around Little Rock. Here’s how […]

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Merry Christmas: Your Complete Ordering Guide to a Little Rock Holiday Feast

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In need of a little assistance this Christmas? Well, whether you’re looking for someone to cook the turkey, bake a cake, or make all the sides … one thing is for certain, this guide has you covered! South on Main: Check out SoM’s full holiday ordering menu, highlighted by David Burnette’s spectacular egg nog and

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Food Insider: Michael Carpenter of Mugs Café

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Ever wonder what makes some of Little Rock’s food personalities tick? Rock City Eat’s latest series, Food Insider, takes a look at individuals who are helping change the landscape of our city’s culinary scene. Whether they’re in the kitchen, managing a storefront, farming land or running a food truck … we’ll delve into both the

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Eggshells Kitchen Co.'s Nog Off Featuring David Burnette

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The folks over at Eggshells Kitchen Co. were getting into the holiday spirit this afternoon with their NOG OFF competition. I was able to swing by and sample the entries—all were great and some even dazzled with their strong alcohol content (no complaints). In the end, Barbara Miles took home the championship, bragging rights

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Eat This Street: 14 Reasons to Love Rodney Parham Rd.

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Few stretches of road are as eclectic and versatile in its dining options as the angled, sloping street that is Rodney Parham. It’s a path lined in eateries offering cuisine from across the globe with everything from fast food to fine dining. Take a ride down Rodney Parham with me, and witness the plethora of

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Arkansas Stocking Stuffers — 7 Sweet Gifts for Sugar Junkies

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Got a sugar junkie on your Christmas list this year? Step away from those fruitcakes, those boring chocolate oranges, and the ordinary cherry cordials and pick them up something special this year…something produced right here in Arkansas. Here’s a few of the sweetest gifts you can stuff in your loved ones’ stockings this year. Chocolates

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Around the Rock: Kemuri Delights Once Again, Kiyen’s … Not So Much

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My weekly views… Even after only two visits, I’m quite comfortable with saying Kemuri is one of our top restaurants in the area. There is no better sushi in town, and if you don’t believe me, spoil yourself with the Chef’s Choice Roll, a concoction of whatever suits Chef Alex that evening. My version

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Underrated Places: NYPD Pizza

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For whatever reason, whether it’s small size, an out-of-the-way location, or just a lack of publicity, some restaurants tend to fall under the radar with a larger audience. Our new series takes a look at these Underrated Places. Where: NYPD Pizza (6015 Chenonceau Blvd) The Restaurant: Technically a chain (several Florida locations), the far west

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Shop Local This Holiday Season: Ideas For Both the Foodie and Non-Foodies in Your Life

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Tis’ the season of giving and what better way to give to others by also giving back to our community. Chances are you’ve got either your Christmas list finalized, have a vague idea of what you’re going to get for others, have no idea what day today even is, or some of you super humans

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Food Insider: Chef Dominic Bruno of Bruno's Little Italy

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