We now know the six finalists who will challenge next spring for the 2019 Diamond Chef crown. On Monday evening, the 10 semifinalists competed at Pulaski Tech to narrow the field down to six. The finalists are: Jordan Davis – Chenal Country Club Brandon Douglas – Greenleaf Grill Amanda Ivy – Sauced Jamie McAfee – …
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One of the city’s most original food festivals hits this weekend. The Arkansas Cornbread Festival is set for Saturday from 11 a.m. until 4 p.m. The festival is in the SoMa neighborhood and takes up three blocks of Main Street. Teams will be serving their unique takes on cornbread throughout the day; previous years have …
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The first snow of winter has come and gone, and though Arkansas weather is anything but consistent, we are certainly in the middle of our cold season. If you’re like me, this is the time of year where you look for your favorite comfort food dish. Forget the calorie-counting; familiarity, nostalgia and just flat out …
News There is no official word on whether Three Sams BBQ Joint will be rebuilt after a fire destroyed the building Monday, but owner Annette Jones does appear to be keeping that possibility open. The Three Sams Facebook page shared a link Tuesday to a GoFundMe page that is raising money to help Three Sams …
News Rock City Eats Monthly Food Truck meet up. For the past two years we have held an annual food truck festival in Bryant at the First United Methodist Church. Starting April 21st we will move to a monthly meetup every third Thursday. We are still finalizing trucks, if you want to be involved give …
We have no shortage of very good food here in Central Arkansas. From appetizers to desserts, vegetarian courses to roasted meats, restaurants in the Little Rock area consistently put out enjoyable dishes day in and day out. But only a few of those are truly addictive. You know what I mean. These are the dishes …
Welcome to Rumbles, your weekly source for food news, specials and events in Little Rock. News Much-loved restaurant The Root Café is preparing for its new, regular dinner service with a series of pop-up dinners, the first of which will be held Friday, Nov. 13. This first event sold out in a hurry, so keep …
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In Staff Picks, each of us tells of our favorite foods around town. We each get three top picks, so if a dish falls on this list, you know it’s got to be good. In no particular order, here are our Favorite Breakfast Dishes in Little Rock. Becca Bona 1. Breakfast Burrito at B-side – …
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There is something incredibly refreshing about meeting the farmer you buy your produce from and learning their story. Cody Hopkins, co-owner of Falling Sky Farm, knows this better than anyone. That’s partly what lead him, and other livestock farmers like him, to get together and create Grass Roots Farmer’s Cooperative. Grass Roots has been in …
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My recent ventures into Rock City’s food scene… For a moment there I thought I would have to check myself into a facility for my Three Fold Noodle addiction. I have been a fan of their noodle bowls and steamed dumplings from day one, so when I went in the other day for lunch after …