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Little Rock Offers a Limited Selection of Prix Fixe and Chef’s Tastings Menus

During my time living in the northeast, I was often surprised by the high number of restaurants offering either a prix fixe meal (full meal at a fixed price) or a chef’s tasting menu (samples sizes of various dishes). A typical prix fixe meal would feature a selection of 2-3 appetizers, 3-4 entrees, and 2-3 desserts.

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Girl Scouts Team Up With Local Restaurants for Girl Scout Cookie Week

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

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Around the Rock: Kemuri Delights Once Again, Kiyen’s … Not So Much

  My weekly views… Even after only two visits, I’m quite comfortable with saying Kemuri is one of our top restaurants in the area. There is no better sushi in town, and if you don’t believe me, spoil yourself with the Chef’s Choice Roll, a concoction of whatever suits Chef Alex that evening. My version

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Around the Rock: Mixed Bag at Ciao Baci, Good Food is Good, and The Pantry Crest Feels Right at Home

My weekly food views… Ciao Baci continues to both excite and underwhelm—all in the same meal. My broiled Atlantic salmon with grilled Romaine, beet hash and fried onion rings was a wonderfully executed, albeit, overpriced entrée. Huge portion of perfectly cooked fish aside, $26 for this dish was just too expensive. That said, the plate,

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