Rock City Eats
Cooking on a truck is a culinary challenge unlike any other. You have limited space, limited ingredients and a shorter window of time to get an order out the door… or window should we say. Occasionally a successful truck will stretch their wings and move into a brick and mortar location. With that usually comes […]
From Food Truck to Restaurant – kBird Opens Thai Restaurant Read More »
Things are shaping up nicely for our inaugural food truck festival, Food Trucksgiving, this Saturday at First United Methodist Church Bryant. Weather is perfect: the rain is expected to clear out and it is going to be the warmest day in several weeks with highs in the mid 60’s. (Note, in the off chance it is raining,
With the onset of winter, times can be tough for a business that relies on customers standing outdoors, braving the weather to consume their product. Food trucks have always had to face uncertain conditions while bringing their wares to the people, and rain, sleet, ice, and snow can be a real hinderance to business. Some
The 5 Most Craveable Food Truck Dishes in Little Rock Read More »
Food trucks are some of the most enjoyable food experiences around. Nothing like meeting up with a few friends, chatting with some of the wonderful truck owners out in town, and eating outside. Until it turns cold that is and you spend 10 minutes waiting for some spicy chicken and dumplings while your legs get
Hibernation Time for Many Local Food Trucks Read More »
Here is a smart tip for all of you who are hosting Thanksgiving this year. If you’re not, go ahead and forward this to a family member or friend who is. They will thank you for it, I promise. Set your table on Tuesday, two days earlier. Actually, you could even set it a week
Simplify Thanksgiving by Setting Your Table Two Days Earlier – Entertaining with Lyndi Read More »
The Austin, TX based Chuy’s Tex-Mex announced their second location in central Arkansas this morning. The new location is expected to open in March at 5105 Warden Road North Little Rock, which is the former Saturn of Greater Little Rock location. Full press release below: NORTH LITTLE ROCK (Nov. 17, 2014) – Chuy’s, the beloved Austin-based Tex-Mex
Chuy's to Open North Little Rock Location Read More »
My weekly views… Dinner events, special engagements and charity functions are all over the place this time of year. I attended two of them this week—Natchez Turns 2 and the No Kid Hungry Wine Dinner at South on Main—and left both very happy. And that’s not the wine talking. Chef Alexis Jones and her talented
Around the Rock: Wine Dinner Time at Natchez and South on Main Read More »
In need of a little assistance this Thanksgiving? Well, whether you’re looking for someone to cook the turkey, bake a cake, or make all the sides … one thing is for certain, this guide has you covered! The Pie Hole: Lauren Harrison at The Pie Hole is taking orders for pick-up on the Wednesday, November 26th.
Happy Thanksgiving: Your Complete Ordering Guide to a Little Rock Holiday Feast Read More »
The temperatures are steadily dropping outdoors…the time to bundle up and settle down by the fire is fast approaching. But that simply means there’s really no better time to explore your town and enjoy some hearty, soul-warming dishes at some of your favorite Little Rock restaurants. I’ve been out and about, sampling bites from all
Cheers & Jeers: From Gourmasian to Green Chile Stew, Benne Seed to Black Angus Read More »
For a good portion of my life trips to the Gulf Coast were dreaded. Any time I would think about it thoughts of ultra touristy areas filled with high-rise condos, go-kart and mini golf, and worst of all the horrible chain seafood restaurants. Why anyone would go down to a beautiful area of the world
Travel Week: The Best the Gulf Coast has to Offer is on 30-A Read More »