Rock City Eats
Arkansas is no place to fool around outside in the summer. With scorching summer heat, Little Rockians need a place to enjoy something sweet and icy cold. Here are our favorite picks. Le Pops Le Pops is another great way to cool off, with their signature gourmet ice lollies in flavors like salted caramel, classic […]
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Katmandu Momo is awaiting its final health inspection and could open its Conway location as soon as this weekend. Kyler Nordeck and Saroja Shrestha have worked for months on the new location on Oak Street in downtown Conway. Nordeck tells me the final inspection from the Department of Health could come Thursday or Friday. When
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Where will craft beer show up next in Arkansas? There are some mid-sized markets in the state that still don’t have their own brewery for various reasons. West Memphis, Jonesboro, Pine Bluff, Conway – heck, all of Saline County – are without a brewery to call their own. But that’s not true of Amity, a
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You won’t always find servers who stay dedicated to a restaurant from day one. 35-year-old Blake Huber is one of those rare loyal employees that you can find at Samantha’s Tap Room in downtown Little Rock. Blake isn’t hard to miss with his long dreadlocks that he of course keeps pulled back while working. He
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For the second time in less than a year, Lost Forty Brewing has brought home some serious hardware from a major beer competition. At last week’s World Beer Cup, Lost Forty took home bronze medals for Double Love Honey Doppelbock (in the German-style Doppelbock or Eisbock category) and for Wild Barrels Project No. 5 (Experimental
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Hot Springs is easily our favorite quick getaway spot. It is nice when you have time to plan an outing and spend a date night in the spa city, but where the area really shines is being an impromptu adventure. Especially this time of year, we use any excuse to jump in the car and
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Nobody was hurt at yesterday afternoon’s fire that badly damaged Ozark Country Restaurant off Cantrell Road. The fire occurred toward the end of the day for the restaurant, which only serves breakfast and lunch. It apparently started on the back deck and quickly spread, burning the walls and roof and a few trees behind the
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UA Little Rock Alumni Association kicked off the 15th annual Taste of Little Rock at the Stephens Center on Thursday, gathering hundreds of guests ready to sample the best restaurants in Little Rock. With over 40 restaurants participating, guests had many different choices, including ice cream from Loblolly, cupcakes from Honey Pies, salads from Trio’s
Arkansas has a far richer and more extensive beer history than almost anybody realizes, beginning as far back as the 1800s. That history is told in the book Arkansas Beer, which was released in September. The book’s author, Brian Sorensen, discussed his book and the state’s beer history at an event this weekend for the
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A classic brew comes back on tap this week at Rebel Kettle with the 4:30 Thursday release of White Limo. White Limo is a golden stout, which means it has the color of a lighter ale but with all the full-body, roasted malt notes of a stout. It’s a 5.5 percent ABV brew with some good
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