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Rumbles: Mehfil Restaurant Opens, kBird Hiatus Announced, Excaliburger Coming Back

Over the holidays, a new addition to Little Rock’s food scene opened its doors in West Little Rock. Mehfil Indo-Mughlai Pak Cuisine is open for lunch and dinner in the former Dixie Café space on Rodney Parham Road. Mehfil is open seven days a week and serves a buffet that fans of Indian food will …

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Growlers: Rebel Kettle Renovations, Stone's Throw Sour Shamus, Lost Forty Jupiter Ale

For this week, most of Central Arkansas’ breweries have adjusted hours for the New Year’s holiday. Be sure to call or check Facebook before making the trip to get a brew. Rebel Kettle is hosting brunch today and tomorrow before closing down on Wednesday for some renovations. John Lee tells me the project will work …

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Growlers: Brut is Back at Rebel Kettle, Core Terminator Doppelbock, Lost Forty Big Shirley

Rebel Kettle Brewing Company this week is revisiting a style nobody else in Central Arkansas has tried yet, and they’re bringing along some company as well. For its 4:30 Thursday event, Rebel Kettle is debuting Vines and Bines Brut Double IPA. Earlier this year, the brewery was the first in the market to put out …

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Rumbles: H.B.'s Owner Bruce Slaughter Dies, Arthur's Open at New Location

This weekend, friends and family at H.B.’s Bar-B-Q laid owner Bruce Slaughter to rest. Slaughter died last week after a six-year battle with thyroid cancer. Slaughter was part of the family that owned The Shack BBQ, a legendary Little Rock restaurant that produced several other barbecue businesses. One of those was H.B.’s, which Slaughter’s parents …

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Growlers: Lost Forty Ice Day, Stone's Throw's New Wee Heavy, Magdalene Back at Flyway

Lost Forty Brewing today will be testing your taste buds. The brewery’s Freshcut Monday release is an event titled “A Day of Fire and Ice” and features its latest small batch project Ice Day Arkansas Winter IPA. Ice Day is a malt-forward IPA brewed with caramel malts for a sweet base. Tropical and citrus notes …

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Rumbles: The Capital's Seafood House Opens, Pizzeria Adds Brunch, Six Mile Brewery Coming to Ozark

Diners in downtown Little Rock now have a dedicated seafood restaurant to enjoy for lunch and dinner. The Capital’s Seafood House on 3rd St. near the Capitol looks close to opening. The Capital’s Seafood House is located in the same building that last housed Fresh: An Urban Eatery and Old World Pizza before that. I …

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Growlers: Hive Riot is Back, Stone's Throw Barleywine, Lost Forty Lithuania IPA

Little Rock’s top recurring collaboration is back this week as Rebel Kettle and Moody Brews once again release Hive Riot, one of our Best Drinks of 2017. Hive Riot is a hoppy honey rye ale brewed with Green Magic hops. My favorite part about this beer when it first debuted was how the honey provided …

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Rumbles: Diamond Chef Finalists, Dos Rocas Opening Day, The Rail Yard Open Thursday

We now know the six finalists who will challenge next spring for the 2019 Diamond Chef crown. On Monday evening, the 10 semifinalists competed at Pulaski Tech to narrow the field down to six. The finalists are: Jordan Davis – Chenal Country Club Brandon Douglas – Greenleaf Grill Amanda Ivy – Sauced Jamie McAfee – …

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