Dear Mr. Bourdain, As a long-time admirer of all your irreverent and wholly entertaining escapades around the globe, I feel obliged to enlighten you on some of pleasures that await you should you decide to make Little Rock one of your future travel destinations. We are no match for the likes of New York City, …
Dear Anthony Bourdain, Here's Why You Should Visit Little Rock… Read More »
There’s no shortage of craveable cookies popping up in bakeries and restaurants all over Little Rock. We’ve set out to eat as many as humanly possible and we’ve ranked our favorites for you below. And that’s just how the cookie crumbles… 10. Sugar Cookie from Dempsey Bakery: Some folks may shy away from a place …
The Cookie Countdown: Ranking The 10 Best In Little Rock Read More »
Some women do not like to go out for a meal on their own. I’m not one of those women. I think a fine meal dining solo is a luxury that should be enjoyed as often as a woman is willing and able. I work for myself out of a home office in Conway, and …
Women Recommend Little Rock Restaurants for Dining Alone Read More »
With our staff growing over the past few weeks, we figured it was time to band together and bring you a new monthly series. In Staff Picks, each of us tells of our favorite foods around town. First up and in no particular order, here are our Favorite Burgers in Little Rock. Becca Bona 1. Petit …
The last few weeks have sent me out of town for various reasons, and I’ve spent a good bit of time exploring the food scenes of several other excellent food cities. But it’s always wonderful to return home, back to the growing culinary scene that honestly excites me daily. In truth, Little Rock is still …
At their core, fries are very simple creatures. Potatoes, oil, a little salt…all that’s really needed to create a respectable basket of fries. Yet magically, fries seem to take on a uniqueness and individuality at each restaurant they’re served. They’re fried up in a variety of oils, made from any number of potatoes or other …
Food Network’s Simon Majumdar will be visiting Little Rock next week in support of his new book, Fed, White, and Blue: Finding America with My Fork. His trip will include a number of events, including an appearance at the Arkansas Literary Festival and visiting with culinary students at Pulaski Tech. On Sunday, April 26th, the …
The Root Hosts "Traditional Pie Bake-Off" With Food Network's Simon Majumdar Read More »
Welcome back, folks, to my periodic musing on all things good and bad going into my belly. Overall, it’s been a happy time for eating in our household…and since my last Cheers & Jeers, we’ve been through one major holiday, several shopping trips, and three birthdays…plenty of opportunities to eat around Little Rock. Here’s how …
Cheers & Jeers: From Buttercream to Bad Eel, Mongolian Beef to Biscuits and Gravy Read More »