Restaurant and food news from around Little Rock
Local pizza empire Damgoode Pies announced plans last fall to move into the former Bosco’s location at 500 President Clinton Ave. After 4 months of hard work remodeling the location things are finally starting to shape up. The official grand opening for Damgoode Pies Riverfront is Saturday March 14th, just in time for National Pi Day. Owner …
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If you are a sweet lover the next couple of weeks are a bit like Christmas when Girl Scout Cookies are delivered. However this year is a little sweeter than normal as the Girl Scouts-Diamonds have partnered with some of Little Rock’s best restaurants to bring you Girl Scout Cookie Restaurant Week. From February 23rd through …
Girl Scouts Team Up With Local Restaurants for Girl Scout Cookie Week Read More »
While new downtown favorite Three Fold Noodle and Dumpling Co. has been open for several weeks, tomorrow (February 19th) marks the restaurant’s official Grand Opening. Things get started with an 11AM ribbon cutting with the Little Rock Chamber of Commerce, followed by a dumpling-making demonstration from 12-1PM. From 12-2PM, there will be a ticket drawing …
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This just in … One Eleven at the Capital was named Semifinalist for the 2015 James Beard Awards in the category of Best New Restaurant. This is huge news, not only for the restaurant and its entire staff, but really for Little Rock’s food scene. Congrats all the way around! Here’s is the complete rundown. …
Breaking News: One Eleven at the Capital Named James Beard Semifinalist Read More »
Far East Asian Cuisine is closed. Honestly, I’m not sure when this all went down, but we were informed by a reader of its demise, and a phone call to the former restaurant kicked back a “this number is no longer in service.” Not to hit a place when it’s down, but my one and only …
Rumbles: Far East Asian Cuisine Closed, 10 Days Left for Kroger on Shackleford Read More »
When 109 & Co. made the transition from cigar bar (Maduro) to a cocktail bar late last year, it filled a void in the vision to make Main Street a night time destination for locals. Now people could grab great food from new places like Three Fold, Natchez, Bruno’s Little Italy, and The Southern Gourmasian, …
Few would disagree that Lee Richardson has been one of the most influential chefs within the Little Rock food scene over the last decade. The New Orleans-trained chef transformed the dining program at Ashley’s and The Capital Hotel into a world-class destination and brought more critical acclaim to the state than any other chef in recent …
Catching Up With Chef Lee Richardson: His Past, Present, and Future Read More »
This week in food blogs highlights recipes and beer, an upcoming Kombucha class, and even a restaurant review with hints of a new restaurant coming to the scene in late Spring. Read on for more details. Julie of Real Food in Little Rock reviews a cookbook this week. “All About Braising” is, in her opinion, …
There’s been plenty of news and notes of late in the Little Rock food scene. Let’s get right to it… Tamalittle (102 Markham Park Drive) is closing tomorrow. This from the restaurant: “It is with deep regret that we announce February 14, 2015 as our last day of service. We are closing Tamalittle in order …
Food News: Tamalittle Closing, Cajun Sno For Sale Read More »
Over the past couple of weeks we have given you several looks and information about the upcoming Whole Foods on Bowman. Today we finally get approval to reveal the full picture. When you walk in you will notice an expanded produce department, much larger than before. Included in that are fresh cheeses cut daily (or …