Rock City Eats
We (technically) launched Rock City Eats two years ago next month with the simple goal of promoting and encouraging local dining. We wanted to form a conversation around the restaurant industry in Little Rock, highlight the places doing good and encouraging everyone to continuously grow and do better. Much of my goals were to help […]
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News to know… We have a new restaurant in Little Rock. I honestly don’t know much about it other than it popped up on my Facebook page, its name is Deliciosas and they serve, among other things, gyros and pizza. Piro changes to Raduno. Greg Henderson has the news. On Wednesday, July 29, a total
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My recent ventures into Rock City’s food scene… Why can’t I have the metabolism to eat at Doe’s Eat Place at least once a month? The restaurant churns out dreamboat steak gut bombs and fried delights. Our 3-lb. Porterhouse was its typical bad ass self—cooked to medium-rare perfection, dripping in fatty juices, and piled high with fries.
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Little Rock is loaded with delicious shrimp and grits options. Heck, it’s practically one of our city’s signature dishes. I figured a nice list highlighting all of the great options from around town, where to find them, and a little description of each, was a good idea. Maddie’s Place 1615 Rebsamen Park Road Little Rock, AR
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South Main’s newest restaurant is going to undergo a name change and re-branding. Piro Brick Oven & Barroom, which opened in February of this year, will change their name to Raduno Brick Oven & Barroom starting tomorrow, July 21st. Additionally Raduno announced plans to add growler filling service to their outstanding curated craft beer lineup.
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It just became a lot easier to grab a small piece of The Big Easy in central Arkansas. Any trip to New Orleans is incomplete without a visit to one of the city’s famous beignet shops…Cafe du Monde or Cafe Beignet, for example. These temples of fried dough and sugar have been serving up classic
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The writing was definitely on the wall for Natchez once the restaurant went to weekend-only hours back in May, but it’s still tough news to read it will be closing on July 25. This from Chef/Owner Alexis Jones via Facebook: “Natchez will have our last dinner service July 25; this has been an incredible learning experience that I will always
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For whatever reason, whether it’s small size, an out-of-the-way location, or just a lack of publicity, some restaurants tend to fall under the radar with a larger audience. This series takes a look at these Underrated Places. Where: Three Sam’s BBQ (10508 Mann Road, Mabelvale, AR) The Restaurant: While the dining options in Mabelvale are
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In June of 1997, Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls faced the Utah Jazz in Game 5 of the NBA Finals in Salt Lake City. It was an intense match-up, but at one point, the Jazz appeared to unstoppable, jumping to a 16-point lead during the second quarter. Jordan had been experiencing flu-like symptoms throughout
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Locals craving SoHo’s renowned fare need not travel far to fill that desire. Luckily for Rock City, SO Restaurant-Bar in Hillcrest can competently cover those needs from ambiance and wine, to stellar menu offerings. A relatively new face at the eatery, Executive Chef Casey Copeland recently created a new dinner menu, and has added brunch
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