Yellow Rocket Concepts

How Yellow Rocket is Responding to a Pandemic

There’s no denying that we’re in the midst of this global crisis, and local restaurants and businesses have been hit particularly hard. Across the board, restaurant and small business owners alike have been battling dwindling sales and empty establishments due to the coronavirus pandemic that has many people staying away. Close to home, Yellow Rock …

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Rumbles: Lee Edwards Pop-Up, Dos Rocas Announced, B Street Rib Off in April

One of Little Rock’s most important bar figures is coming back to town for a special one-night event. Lee Edwards of spirits importer Haus Alpenz will hold a pop-up event at the new Proof Bar + Lounge in Hillcrest on Tuesday, April 3. Edwards will be mixing special cocktails using spirits from the Haus Alpenz …

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Rumbles: David's Burgers Coming to Bryant, Rebel Kettle Doubles Capacity, Yellow Rocket Moving Its HQ

News In news that will make people in Saline County happy, David’s Burgers has completed a deal to purchase some land in Bryant for the company’s ninth (or tenth) location. What’s more, owner Allan Bubbus says he hopes to be open before 2017. Bubbus says the deal is for the lot west of Reynolds Road …

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Zara's Monthly Dessert Specials Sweetly Celebrate Life

There are few people in the Little Rock food scene as generous with their time and talents as the recently-appointed Yellow Rocket Concepts pastry chef, Zara Abbasi Wilkerson. In the few years that I’ve known her, I’ve witnessed dozens of examples of selflessness on her part, often donating her abilities to brighten the lives of …

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Drink Insider: Brett Bassett of Yellow Rocket Concepts

When Little Rock’s Lee Edwards, former beverage director at Yellow Rocket Concepts and an icon in the Little Rock beverage industry, recently moved to Kansas City, he left a void in the local drink scene. Today we meet Brett Bassett, Yellow Rocket’s new beverage director. We chatted with Edwards, who was good friends with Bassett …

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Say Hola to Heights Taco & Tamale Co – First Look and Opening Date

Few, if any, restaurants in Little Rock will ever face as much hype, expectations, and pressure to deliver as Heights Taco & Tamale Co located at 5805 Kavanaugh Blvd in the former Browning’s location. Replacing a 70-year-old icon to the most iconic area of the city is no short order. After nearly a year since the initial …

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