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North Little Rock Looks to Increase Efforts in Making the Area a Local Food Destination

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For several years now North Little Rock has been rapidly increasing their efforts to focus on culinary tourism as a main part of their overall marketing plan, particularly in the Argenta district. Their new marketing direction announced today looks to double down on the effort by putting locally operated businesses, and by virtue unique food […]

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Where to Eat Outside in Little Rock

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The temps are cooling off and a crisp fall breeze is blowing in. It is the perfect time to eat outside. In a normal year it would be time for our typical best patio roundup, but it is 2020 and even outdoor dining is a little weird. So this naturally means we need to take

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Mr. Cajun’s Brings Authentic Louisiana Fare to Argenta

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Several blocks off of Main Street in the Argenta District of North Little Rock lies a hidden gem. At 606 North Olive Street, you’ll find Mr. Cajun’s Kitchen & Catering, a local restaurant serving the best Cajun food in the Metro area. Chef Lesly Bracely opened the establishment earlier this year, and its popularity quickly

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First Look: Brood & Barley in Argenta

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At any other time, opening a new restaurant would still be difficult. The restaurant industry is among the hardest in the business world, requiring both acute business sensibility and plenty of artistry to succeed. But opening during a pandemic represents an even greater challenge and more risks. That is the task facing the team of

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Drink Insider: Kyle Owen of Cregeen’s Irish Pub

Leave a Comment / Argenta, Drink / Joel DiPippa

Since 2007, Cregeen’s Irish Pub has served as the gateway to Argenta and heralded the redevelopment that continues today through North Little Rock’s Main Street. Cregeen’s exudes coziness and the comfortable dark African mahogany bar you might expect. For over a decade, Cregeen’s has been the cornerstone of Argenta’s redevelopment serving up food, music, drinks,

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Trash Creamery Mixes Fun Ice Cream and '80s Nostalgia

Leave a Comment / Argenta, Bentonville, Food News / Greg Henderson

There are more than a few of us out there that were children of the ’80s. Many of the memories of childhood, the good ones anyway, were eating bowls of sugary cereal and watching Saturday morning cartoons. It is a feeling that Trash Creamery in Bentonville captures from the moment you walk in the door,

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Big Dam Blues Party Brings Music and Fun To Argenta

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Argenta is the place to be these days – especially if you like music. Hear great tunes, support local, and have a blast at KABF’s second annual Big Dam Blues Party, this Saturday, October 15, from noon to 11 p.m. Held at the Plaza in the Argenta District of North Little Rock, the festival, which

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