Restaurant and food news from around Little Rock
Some of you were perceptive enough to note in our earlier announcement that Three Fold’s new pop-up restaurant, Haybird, is going into the spot currently occupied by Hanaroo Sushi. We have been told that Saturday marks the last day of service for Hanaroo. There is no immediate word about the future of the business, but […]
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Over the past four years, Three Fold has earned a place in the hearts and bellies of Little Rockers. Now they are ready to announce a new restaurant along with a large concept to come later. The new restaurant is a bit of a return to their roots by launching in their original location on
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Tucked on the hill, just off JFK Boulevard you will find Gadwall’s Grill. If you have been here before you’re used to familiar faces considering, I’m told, some customers eat here five days a week! The walls are decorated with eclectic objects such as ducks, bucks and various beer signs. There’s a certain sense of
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After months of competing and preparation, six central Arkansas chefs will challenge one another in the finals of the 12th annual Diamond Chef Arkansas competition. It’s the state’s biggest cooking competition, featuring some of the best talent ever to cook in this state. The event is tonight at 6 p.m. at UA – Pulaski Technical
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We got word this morning that longtime Riverdale restaurant, Cajun’s Wharf, will close after 44 years of service. Initial thought, given the date, was this might be a poorly executed April Fool’s day joke, but sadly we have verified that June 1 will be the last day. Cajun’s opened in 1975 and has survived multiple
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After roughly five years in business, Izard Chocolate in Hillcrest is closing up shop. Owner Nathaniel Izard launched a first-of-its-kind chocolate business in 2014, focusing first on dark chocolate bars before launching a line of dark chocolate caramels and roasted coffee. Izard Chocolate’s last day will be this Saturday, March 23, at the Beechwood Street
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We are receiving multiple reports that long-standing bakery Cupcakes on Kavanaugh has closed. A quick look shows all their social media accounts taken down, their online delivery account through Waitr offline, and calls to the bakery go immediately to voice mail. We will work to get a statement from the owner as soon as possible
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One of the things promised by Delucas Pizzeria when moving to their new location at 831 Central Avenue in Hot Springs was a full lunch menu featuring options above and beyond their standard dinner pizzas. Looks like owner Anthony Valinoti is looking to make good on that promise. The new Delucas lunch menu is available
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This week in Central Arkansas’ beer scene starts today at Lost Forty Brewing, where the brew team is releasing its newly dubbed High Praise Belgian-style Tripel. Lost Forty says this is a beer-lovers brew that eschews trendy ingredients and techniques in favor of a style that’s been around for centuries. Don’t worry, it’s still a
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The Arkansas Food Hall of Fame Tuesday night inducted three more restaurants into its ranks and recognized an East Arkansas restaurateur who has kept her restaurant running for more than 40 years. Craig Brothers Café (better known as Craig’s Bar-B-Que) of Devall’s Bluff, Keeney’s Food Market of Malvern, and Burge’s Hickory Smoked Turkeys and Hams
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