Rock City Eats
The warning signs have been going off for months, but it seems Live Life Chill has officially closed their doors according to various food and beverage reps and facebook posts by employees. Additionally, we had several people spot equipment being moved out of the location yesterday reduced hours to weekend lunch and special events. An […]
Live Life Chill Closes (Update, Maybe not?) Read More »
It is that time of year again. Time to see those family members you forget about the other 364 days of the year. Don’t count on cousin Eddy to handle the turkey this year, there are plenty of fantastic local spots who can do it for you and much better. Each year we do this
Thanksgiving 2018 Ordering Guide Read More »
I often tell potential restaurant owners that the best part about living in Little Rock is that there is no pressure to create something new, we stay a solid 3-5 years behind trends and something unique will likely fail. The positive is that it gives restaurant owners a chance to study trends across the country,
First Look: The Rail Yard Does BBQ and Food Trucks Right Read More »
We now know the six finalists who will challenge next spring for the 2019 Diamond Chef crown. On Monday evening, the 10 semifinalists competed at Pulaski Tech to narrow the field down to six. The finalists are: Jordan Davis – Chenal Country Club Brandon Douglas – Greenleaf Grill Amanda Ivy – Sauced Jamie McAfee –
Rumbles: Diamond Chef Finalists, Dos Rocas Opening Day, The Rail Yard Open Thursday Read More »
Aji Ramen Bar couldn’t have picked a better time to open in Little Rock. The warm days of summer (and early fall) already seem like a distant memory, leaving behind a yearning for comfort food that warms you all the way up. A well-made ramen is ideal for the task, which is how Aji has
Aji Ramen Bar Capably Fills in Little Rock's Lack of Ramen Read More »
Flyway Brewing is bringing in some friends from the spirits world this week, welcoming Bulleit Frontier Whiskey to the taproom on Tuesday. Flyway and Bulleit will be doing beer-and-whiskey pairings from 4 p.m. until 9 p.m., including Honeybird Boilermakers and a four-course tasting flight. In addition, Flyway will be tapping its new barrel-aged Free Range
Growlers: Flyway and Bulleit Team Up, Lost Forty Coffee Vanilla Porter Read More »
Tuesday night’s midterm elections contained a vote that will have a large impact on Arkansas restaurants. Voters passed Arkansas Issue 5 by an overwhelming margin; nearly 7 in 10 voters said yes. Issue 5 raises the minimum wage in Arkansas starting at the beginning of the year. Currently, the minimum wage is $8.50; on Jan.1,
Rumbles: The Tavern Closes, Minimum Wage Hike Passes, Diamond Chef Semifinals Read More »
It has been two and a half years since we first heard about Delta Biscuit Co.’s plans to bring their breakfast oriented concept to Little Rock. In that time a lot has changed and they decided last year to forgo the initial brick and mortar spot and go with a food truck instead. Finally, the
Delta Biscuit Co. is Ready to Roll Read More »
I have had the pleasure of working with the majority of the locally owned restaurants in this city over the past six years. Our stance at Rock City Eats has always been to promote and support local dining, and we work daily to help restaurants become and stay successful. In this journey, one of the
Local Food and Politics Read More »
Some of my favorite beers in Central Arkansas are series beers. Flyway has its creative cake series brews, Lost Forty has its tremendous Wild Barrels Project sour series, and Rebel Kettle this week adds to its C Street series of IPAs. Except C Street Block 10 isn’t an IPA at all. Brewers John Lee and
Growlers: Rebel Kettle C Street Block 10, Lost Forty S'morest Queen Read More »