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Growlers: Cloudsplitter Back at Flyway, Lost Forty Blackberry Bramble Today

Spring seasonal brews are in full swing in Central Arkansas, including one of my favorite pilsners. Cloudsplitter Pilsner is coming back on at Flyway Brewing this week. Last year, this was one of the best-balanced beers I had, with a slightly sweet malt framed by an assertive hop profile. The team is putting it on …

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Growlers: Slate Rock Opens Thursday, Lost Forty Cream Ale Riffs, Rebel Kettle Spring Cleanin'

It’s been two and a half years since I first met Shawn and Orianne Burgess and heard how they wanted to open the first brewery in Clark County. This week, that dream is realized with the grand opening of Slate Rock Brewing in the small town of Amity. The microbrewery’s grand opening is Thursday from …

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Growlers: Food and Foam Fest This Friday Night at Dickey-Stephens Park

This Friday, Dickey-Stephens Park once again plays host to the season’s top beer festival. Food and Foam Fest is back with hundreds of craft beer options and at least a dozen different food vendors. Each year, Food and Foam Fest showcases breweries from all over Arkansas and around the country. Here’s the rundown of Arkansas …

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Big Orange Shakes up The Bar with a Spring Tiki Cocktail Menu

Luiggi Uzcategui along with the rest of the bar team is shaking things up at Big Orange in Midtown by introducing a new lineup of Tiki- and tropical-themed cocktails. All six libations will be available now and served through spring and summer. Cast out any preconceived notions that Tiki drinks are overly sweet. “There is …

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Growlers: Rebel Kettle Birthday Party, Flyway Red Velvet, Lost Forty's First Tripel

Rebel Kettle is the focus of Central Arkansas’ beer scene this week with the second annual Beer and Loathing in Little Rock block party set for Saturday. The event celebrates Rebel Kettle’s second birthday with a bevy of events that start in the morning and go on well after sundown. Beer Yoga kicks things off …

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Growlers: Blue Canoe Spring Party, Stone's Throw at Flying Saucer, Flyway Gose

Event season has officially come to Little Rock’s brewery scene. For the next four weekends (at least), there will be a minimum of one major beer event, starting with Saturday’s beer garden party at Blue Canoe Brewing Company’s warehouse location on 15th Street. The party is the official opening of Blue Canoe’s outdoor space for …

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Patio Weather Heats Up with Petit & Keet’s New Cocktail Menu

Petit & Keet has quickly risen to be one of the city’s best bars as they approach their one year anniversary, top to bottom the bar crew is outstanding. Now that we are approaching spring, which is always prime cocktail season, their experience and comfort with each other is really showing with the new spring …

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Growlers: Slate Rock Grand Opening, Bath Haus Brew Festival, Flyway Double Release

After years of planning and hard work, Slate Rock Brewing is set for its grand opening. The microbrewery will open Thursday, April 19, in the small town of Amity. When it does, it will become the first ever brewery in Clark County, which only began allowing alcohol sales in 2011. Husband-and-wife brew team Shawn and …

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