Rock City Eats
Get to know the personalities who develop and make your favorite drinks in Little Rock. In this month’s Drink Insider, we have Grant Chandler, brewer and cellarman of Lost Forty Brewing. Where are you from? I’m from Houston, Texas, originally. I went to college in Conway and did not want to go back to Houston, so […]
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Last spring, I took to the road with a group of fellow food explorers to partake in the bounty of the Nashville food scene. It was a glorious weekend filled with wonderful eats and good laughs. Prior to our journey, in planning our dining destinations, the recommendation for “hot chicken” seemed to be popping up
The Junkie: KFC's "Nashville Hot Chicken" vs. Actual Nashville Hot Chicken Read More »
I often feel in food writing that we do not get to talk about the important things. Yes, we highlight amazing food created by some very talented individuals around town. However beneath the surface of the food that comes out to your table every day are the amazing people who put it together. Here we
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News As if you needed another reason to get excited for Rebel Kettle Brewing Company’s upcoming grand opening, the brewery has hired Jim Pat to serve as its head chef. Pat last worked with The Southern Gourmasian, both in the restaurant and back in the food truck days. Pat tells me he will be presenting
The team that rolled out Mugs Café in Argenta two-and-a-half years ago as well as Speakeasy Coffee Bar in Bryant nearly a year ago have quickly become entrenched in Rock City’s food scene. Co-owner Amanda Carpenter was excited to work on the venture with her husband, Michael, and she’ll be the first to tell you
Women of the Food Industry: Amanda Long Carpenter Read More »
We have no shortage of very good food here in Central Arkansas. From appetizers to desserts, vegetarian courses to roasted meats, restaurants in the Little Rock area consistently put out enjoyable dishes day in and day out. But only a few of those are truly addictive. You know what I mean. These are the dishes
The 20 Most Addictive Dishes in Little Rock Read More »
This piece isn’t for the person who already enjoys the products at Rock Town Distillery and keeps them stocked in the liquor cabinet. It’s only partially for the first-timer, the person who has heard about Little Rock’s only distiller but has still yet to try them. No, this piece is for the numerous people who
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February is National Pie Month. This is something the folks over at Capital Bar & Grill take very seriously. In fact, every February they put on one of the most spectacular pie performances in the state. They serve a new pie every day of the month throughout February. It’s an impressive undertaking. The pastry is
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Jordan Mountjoy is a man following his both of his dreams. In one dream he always wanted to be a firefighter, something he fulfilled by joining the Little Rock Fire Department. In the other dream he wanted to own a clothing company, this dream came real one year ago when he founded Rock Monkey Outfitters.
Rock City Maker: Jordan Mountjoy Reaches for His Dreams with Rock Monkey Outfitters Read More »
Welcome to Rockers. These are people around the Little Rock area doing amazing things in the community. Have someone you would like to nominate for a future Rockers? Shoot us a message. If you like going to local farmer’s markets, then you’ve likely seen or met Bo Bennett. A passionate gardener who considers himself a
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