Rock City Eats
Modern farming is full of a lot of buzzwords. Things like organic, free range, grass fed, sustainable, and others make it impossible sometimes to tell what really matters. Especially if your goal is to just eat a really good pork chop. Farm Girl Meats owner Katie Short’s journey to produce the best tasting meat led […]
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It’s been a long wait — about five years, in fact — but Ballet Arkansas officially moved into its new space in downtown Little Rock’s Creative Corridor on October 25. “Everyone is so excited it’s really happening,” says Laura Hood Babcock, Ballet Arkansas’ artistic associate. And, the new space offers endless possibilities that will take
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With the shifting of the seasons, we have started to see a gradual transition in our favorite Rock City menus. We recently checked in with Merrick Fagan, Head Bartender and Bar Manager of Trio’s Restaurant, to discuss his exciting and unique new drink additions curated specifically for fall. Inspired by the changing colors associated with
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Every week, Little Rock brewers put out a number of new or special beers on a limited basis. But perhaps none come with the fanfare and anticipation of Lost Forty Brewing’s Nighty Night, a Rock City Eats pick for one of the best beverages of 2015. There’s good reason for the excitement: Nighty Night ages
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Welcome to Growlers: your weekly roundup of news, events and specials from Little Rock’s breweries and taprooms. Little Rock’s beer scene is growing and improving at a rapid pace, and we’re dedicated to keeping you up to speed on all of it. Here’s what’s happening this week: One of the year’s most anticipated beer releases
Confession, I prefer making my sweets with a little alcohol in it. The flavors that come from an excellent spirit melt in well when properly paired with a sweet. If ice cream is served in heaven you can bet a few of these flavors from Loblolly and O’Looney’s are going to be on the list.
O'Looney's and Loblolly Team Up to Fulfill All Your Boozy Ice Cream Dreams Read More »
Fingers crossed that today marks the day that we’ll actually get a touch of crisp air so we can finally enjoy some serious fall weather. It’s about that time to examine some of Rock City’s best fall hangouts. We’ve written about the best patios before, but this time around we’re focused on the best place
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Head out to any major city and you will find that restaurant delivery is a huge deal. Groups like Grubhub, Postmates, Restaurant.com, and even giants like Amazon and Uber along with hundreds of small local delivery services all compete to bring food from restaurants to your home. In Arkansas your one real option is the
Chef Shuttle Attempts to Tout Fine Dining Delivery As Brand Matures Read More »
News If you haven’t purchased your tickets to Little Rock’s annual No Kid Hungry dinner, you’re running out of time. The dinner is Monday evening, and only a few tickets remain. South on Main is the host for the annual fundraiser, which features a charity auction and special drawings for prizes. Chef Matthew Bell is
During the beginning of her career, Amanda Leigh Ivy didn’t want to be known as a baker, she wanted to be known as a chef who could hold her own. The Mississippi native needn’t have worried too much, as these days she serves as the Sous Chef of the newly opened 1836 Club. The journey
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