Rock City Eats
During my time living in the northeast, I was often surprised by the high number of restaurants offering either a prix fixe meal (full meal at a fixed price) or a chef’s tasting menu (samples sizes of various dishes). A typical prix fixe meal would feature a selection of 2-3 appetizers, 3-4 entrees, and 2-3 desserts. […]
Little Rock Offers a Limited Selection of Prix Fixe and Chef’s Tastings Menus Read More »
Few, if any, restaurants in Little Rock will ever face as much hype, expectations, and pressure to deliver as Heights Taco & Tamale Co located at 5805 Kavanaugh Blvd in the former Browning’s location. Replacing a 70-year-old icon to the most iconic area of the city is no short order. After nearly a year since the initial
Say Hola to Heights Taco & Tamale Co – First Look and Opening Date Read More »
Over the past couple of years Little Rock foodies have been enjoying quality local cheese from Kent Walker Artisan Cheese. The local farmer’s market regular has grown to have offerings in many restaurants around town as well as select retail spots. Earlier this year Walker announced a move to the former Diamond Bear location at 323
First Look: Kent Walker Artisan Cheese – Opening Tomorrow Read More »
Recently, we’ve supplied a guide for those restaurant-goers in search of the perfect patio for the breezier weather only spring brings. Now, we’ve come up with some suggestions for those at-home oases. What better way to soak up the rays than with a brew in hand? Although a pale ale or stout can be good
Bringing Home the Perfect Patio Beer Read More »
Ever wonder what makes some of Little Rock’s food personalities tick? Rock City Eat’s latest series, Food Insider, takes a look at individuals who are helping change the landscape of our city’s culinary scene. Whether they’re in the kitchen, managing a storefront, farming land or running a food truck … we’ll delve into both the
Food Insider: Christen Franke of Franke's Cafeteria Read More »
Local food truck, The Beast, is set to be featured in an upcoming documentary series (shown above) focusing on small businesses across the country. The documentary will have a special showing at Dunbar Farmers’ Garden on April 30. Full press release on the documentary below: For a glimpse into Gwen Jones’ passion for premium foods and
Beast Food Truck Featured in National “Small Business Revolution” Documentary Project Read More »
Rock City Eats has learned that Argenta District favorite, Ristorante Capeo, has started construction and will be opening a limited seating pizzeria. The new space will have its own room but will be part of the existing restaurant. The pizzeria will serve Neapolitan-style pizzas baked in a wood burning oven, along with salads, soups and several
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Long hailed as the next big thing in comedy, Hannibal Buress had a hugely successful 2014; releasing another hilarious comedy special, “Live From Chicago,” filming new episodes of “The Eric Andre Show” and “Broad City,” as well as finding the time to continue hosting his weekly show Comedy At The Knitting Factory in Brooklyn. Even
Hannibal Buress crushes it at Revolution Room Read More »
The City of Little Rock completed their triumphant return to a #1 ranking this year. Announced late last week, Little Rock is once again ranked #1 in the most dangerous cities (under 200k) list. This comes after several years out of the top spot including a pathetic #5 ranking last year. Instead of doing things
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South on Main will be hosting Mary & Friends, which benefits the Oxford American, on May 15 at 7 p.m. Join Mary Steenburgen and friends for an evening of music, bites, and spirits. Tickets are $200 per person. “Your tax-deductible donation will directly support our creative projects, such as the music and literary programming at