The World Cheese Dip Championship supporting Harmony Health Clinic has been a staple of the Arkansas food festival scene for the past twelve years. With any festival, changes happen every year. Some are small and barely noticeable to the public, others are large adjustments to position it for another long run (think Greek Food Festival …
It is time for the 11th annual World Cheese Dip Championship this Sunday from 12-4pm at the River Market Pavilions. This year there are a number of restaurants competing for the best dip including returning champion Dizzy’s Gypsy Bistro. Trying to unseat them are 14 others including Mockingbird Bar and Taco, The Grind Bistro, Lili’s …
Our absolute favorite local festival, Hillcrest HarvestFest, is back for the 27th year on October 22nd this year. If you are not familiar with Harvestfest, it is an annual festival in Hillcrest featuring events, food trucks, local beer, vendors and more. The event takes over Kavanaugh Boulevard from Monroe to Walnut streets. The big new …
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Soup Sunday, benefiting Arkansas Advocates for Children and Families, is always one of the largest food fundraising events of the year. This year they are celebrating their 40th Soup Sunday (we refuse to count the virtual one last year) with a bit of a facelift in the way of a new date and location along …
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Last year, with the global pandemic just beginning, many festivals shut down during and took the year off. The Food Hall of Fame winning International Greek Food Festival found a way to adjust with a shift to the fall and a drive thru only festival. It was a remarkable feat shifting 35 years of in …
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Like many annual events in the area, the World Cheese Dip Championship was mostly put on hold last year during the pandemic. Instead a small virtual event was held, but it did little to fill the craving from what has become Little Rock’s signature dish. Thankfully this year it is back and ready to go …
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We are extremely excited to announce our new Popup Dinner series at Community Bakery, starting with our good friend Cetera Key (previously of TAE and Southern Gourmasian). This first dinner will be held June 19th at 6pm. The dinner will be four courses including a collaboration dessert for $50 (plus tax and gratuity). This will …
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One of our favorite annual BBQ events, the B Street Rib Off, is back again for a 12th year. This year’s Rib Off will take place on April 18th in Argenta. The competition always draws a good crowd of experienced competitors in the signature rib competition as well as the chicken and open-ended people’s choice …
It is no secret that we love the Fayetteville Roots Festival. There is no other multi-day festival with culinary programing that matches the quality of Roots. This year features a ton of top chefs from the state as well as a number of nationally known and respected chefs from across the country. If you love …
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What is a culinary festival without quality chefs? Thankfully it is not a question you will have to worry about with this year’s Fayetteville Roots Festival. The 29 chefs featured in this year’s event next week represent some of the top talent locally, regionally, and across the country. All of the chefs participate across a …
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