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Growlers: Lost Forty Holiday Hangout, Flyway Flying Duck Party, 5 Brews 5 Bites Returns

Lost Forty Brewing kicks off the first week of December with a truly whimsical creation. Today’s Freshcut Monday (I’m only typing this once) is Peanut Butter and Banana S’morest Queen Milk Chocolate Stout. This Inception-style variation on a variation takes the S’morest Queen stout released two weeks ago and adds peanut butter and banana to …

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Growlers: Rebel Kettle Triple Release, Flyway Bulleit Free Range

Thanksgiving week is here, which usually means a quiet week without much happening. That’s not the case this year, starting with Rebel Kettle and an insane Black Friday line-up. The brewery is releasing three beers that day to go with its Black Friday brunch menu. First up is Mouthful of Cookies, the second pastry stout …

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Growlers: Cheers to John the Beer Snob, Lost Forty S'morest Queen

It’s a pretty quiet week in Central Arkansas’ beer scene, but there are still a few items to let you know about. Today at 4 p.m., Lost Forty Brewing’s Freshcut Monday release is S’morest Queen, a variation on the brewery’s popular Forest Queen Milk Chocolate Stout. S’morest Queen takes the base chocolate stout recipe and …

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Growlers: Flyway Beer Dinner, Rebel Kettle C Street, Lost Forty Ice Day

Flyway Brewing has a busy week ahead with a couple of events and some old favorites back on tap. On Wednesday, it’s the Flyway for the Birds beer dinner with Audubon Arkansas, featuring five dishes with wild bird meat on the menu. Each of the five courses is paired with a Flyway brew, which should …

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Community Bakery Puts the Community Back into their Coffee Program

Community Bakery has been a neighborhood staple of south Main street long before SoMa was even a thing, it opened up on Main in 1952 after spending the first couple of years in Rose City. They produce fantastic bread used by restaurants all over the city, delicious pastries and cakes sold in house, and a …

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Growlers: Brewers Guild Tap Takeover, Stone's Throw Kentucky Waterfall

This week’s big beer event is the quarterly tap takeover from the Arkansas Brewers Guild at Stone’s Throw’s new Stifft Station taproom. Every three months, the guild brings beer from brewers all over Arkansas to one brewery to promote the state’s beer scene and allow people to try some brews they couldn’t get otherwise. Almost …

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First Look: Rusty Tractor Vineyards is the Perfect Escape for Events

I’ve visited a number of event venues in the Little Rock area, many offering a secluded, rustic retreat for your event. That seems to always be code for a long drive out of the city. Rusty Tractor Vineyards and their event space Sunset Lodge is a quick 15 minutes from downtown, yet offers the experience …

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