The day is finally here! Well … almost. The much anticipated brick-and-mortar of Little Rock’s most popular food truck, The Southern Gourmasian, is set to open on Friday, February 27 at 11:00 a.m. for lunch. “We are so excited to finally open the new space to the public,” owner Justin Patterson tells us. “We love serving …
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My views… I finally made a long overdue first visit to Delicious Temptations. While it was only one breakfast and we didn’t order a variety of dishes, I failed to come away all that impressed with the meal. Unfortunately, my cup of Westrock Coffee was very weak, and although this may seem like a small detail, as …
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Food truck turned brick and mortar restaurant, The Southern Gourmasian, is arguably this year’s most anticipated opening so far. Announced in July, the new restaurant at 219 W. Capitol hopes to be open to the public next week. The dining room carries much of the modern styling used in the truck, using clean lines and …
Now that we are a few weeks into 2015 and things are settling in nicely, it is time to look ahead to what the rest of the year will bring. Here are our five big questions for the Little Rock food community in 2015. 1. Can Main Street become relevant again? – For several years …
With the onset of winter, times can be tough for a business that relies on customers standing outdoors, braving the weather to consume their product. Food trucks have always had to face uncertain conditions while bringing their wares to the people, and rain, sleet, ice, and snow can be a real hinderance to business. Some …
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The temperatures are steadily dropping outdoors…the time to bundle up and settle down by the fire is fast approaching. But that simply means there’s really no better time to explore your town and enjoy some hearty, soul-warming dishes at some of your favorite Little Rock restaurants. I’ve been out and about, sampling bites from all …
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My weekly views… We all wondered how Baja Grill would handle the transition from Benton food truck to a Heights mainstay. Well … so far, so good. Three visits have all yielded fantastic food and quality service—both staples of their days in the Little Rock suburb. During last week’s lunch, I was particularly impressed with …
My weekly views… Maddie’s is the Place: Back-to-back excellent meals at Maddie’s Place have me singing a different tune about this often overlooked and underrated restaurant in Riverdale. And while I still think some of the prices are a tad high, there’s no denying the high level of execution and technique being exhibited on what …
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Attention foodies! There will be plenty to keep you busy at this year’s Riverfest. Things get going with Flowing on the River, a wine, beer and hors d’oeuvres tasting event (a.k.a. “the party before the party”) that will be held on Thursday, May 22nd from 5:30 p.m. -7:30 p.m. in the River Market pavilions. …
Editor’s Note: If you like this, please consider sharing and clicking on a few ads this week. We are donating all advertising revenue earned this week from Rock City Times, Rock City Eats, and Rock City Sports to support relief efforts from Sunday’s tornadoes in central Arkansas My recent views on food… Honestly, I’ve …