Our new series, Classic Lunches, focuses on restaurants that have been fixtures in the central Arkansas midday dining scene for many years. Up first, it’s Scallions, a longtime favorite in the Heights neighborhood. The history Open since the late 1980s, this venerable grande dame of daytime dining is noted for its expansive below-street-level patio graced …
There’s a good chance that any visitor or newcomer to Little Rock looking for a good meal will very soon find themselves on Kavanaugh Boulevard. The sheer number of high quality restaurants lining this most popular of streets makes Kavanaugh a force to be reckoned with. It’s the culinary life-blood of both The Heights and …
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** Updated List Here ** Spring has sprung and with it so has the desire to maximize our wonderful weather and dine outdoors. In no particular order, here are Little Rock’s 40 Best Restaurant Patios: 1. Casa Mañana (6820 Cantrell Rd) Very underrated patio. Not too big, but being located in the back of the …
Ahhh, January … a new, fresh start to healthy eating habits. We’ve gotten through the holidays, added an extra 5-10 pounds, and are looking to get back into shape. What better way to do it than by working a salad into the mix? Here are some of the best Little Rock has to offer. Granted, …
My views… Little Rock just doesn’t have many good breakfast spots. It’s true … outside of The Root and a few other places, the city really is lacking in the breakfast department. But did you know Scallions is now serving up breakfast (since last May) and doing a pretty damn fine job of it? You can …
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Ever wonder what makes some of Little Rock’s food personalities tick? Rock City Eat’s latest series, Food Insider, takes a look at individuals who are helping change the landscape of our city’s culinary scene. Whether they’re in the kitchen, managing a storefront, farming land or running a food truck … we’ll delve into both the …
My weekly views… My first visit to the unassuming Taqueria Karina in SWLR was a positive one. I ordered the fajitas pollo, a plate consisting of marinated strips of chicken breast resting alongside chunky refried beans and Mexican rice. While every component of the plate was delicious, the real hit was the paper-thin flour tortilla …
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