Restaurant and food news from around Little Rock
Any day we lose a local restaurant around here is a bad day. It is an even worse day when it is one of our favorite spots. Today is one of those days. The Southern Gourmasian has announced they will close up effective this past Saturday. Owner Justin Patterson has worked to move the to […]
The Southern Gourmasian Closes Read More »
Little Rock’s food community is wonderful in the ways it supports those who need help. One of our favorite examples starts today at Big Orange and Big Orange Midtown. For the entire month of February, Big Orange will sell the Lucie’s Rainbow Shake and donate 100 percent of the proceeds to Lucie’s Place. This is the
Big Orange and Lucie's Place Team Up for One Sweet Shake Read More »
Good things are happening in the Rodney Parham area just west of 430. What should be one of the major restaurant openings of the year, Sauced Bar & Oven is set to open mid-April in the Market Place Shopping center at 11121 N Rodney Parham Rd. The 4,000 sf space will feature a large bar with
New Restaurant and Bar, Sauced, Set to Open in April Read More »
The Meteor Cafe has settled in nicely to the Midtown landscape. Sitting right on the border of Hillcrest and Stiff Station, it is quite possibly the most convenient coffee shop around for a large part of Little Rock in the mornings. They are now ready to add beer and wine as an option to keep
Meteor Cafe Adds Beer and Wine Read More »
Over a decade ago when I was just a few years out of college I got my first real job with a digital marketing agency located in the now Simmons Tower downtown. Around the same time EJ’s Eats and Drinks made the move to downtown after spending 4 years at a small spot in Hillcrest.
New Ownership for EJ's Ushers in New Era for Downtown Eatery Read More »
Hot Springs has long been my favorite place to escape. Lately the area seems to be thriving in the food and drink department, making it one of the best quick getaways in the state. I grew up in Saline County, went to school in Arkadelphia, and now live in Little Rock. I have been going
Why the Hot Springs Area Should Be Your for Food and Craft Beer Getaway Read More »
Arkansas Fresh is one of those huge behind the scenes players in the food world producing bread and baked goods for the majority of the local restaurants. Chances are if you dined out this week and had any bread, hamburger bun, or similar product it was produced at Arkansas Fresh. Today, with short notice, they
Arkansas Fresh Bakery to End Operations Read More »
The year is almost a wrap and it is time to start thinking 2018. This month we have brought you a list of the biggest restaurant closings as well as a good list of bright spots that have opened in the Little Rock restaurant scene this year. Overall 2017 was a good year for the
What to Expect in 2018 Read More »
Regardless of if you want to get out, want to get away, or just want some people to hang with, there are always a good number of restaurants open on Christmas eve, and a handful open on Christmas day around Little Rock. The list below is verified restaurants who are open. Given the trend this
Restaurants Open on Christmas & Christmas Eve Read More »
From refined to rustic, from brand new dishes to longtime staples, this year’s list of 20 best plates is a representation of where Little Rock’s food scene is right now. It’s a hodgepodge of regional influences, Southern history and even some international input. Fortunately for all of us, a lot of it is delicious. We
The Best Dishes of 2017 Read More »