Around Arkansas

Trash Creamery Mixes Fun Ice Cream and '80s Nostalgia

There are more than a few of us out there that were children of the ’80s. Many of the memories of childhood, the good ones anyway, were eating bowls of sugary cereal and watching Saturday morning cartoons. It is a feeling that Trash Creamery in Bentonville captures from the moment you walk in the door, …

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Around Arkansas: Dogwood Hills Guest Farm in Harriet

While we at Rock City Eats tend to focus on the food scene here in central Arkansas, we’ve discovered plenty of great eats all around the state, too. Arkansas’ highways, byways, and small towns are ripe with numerous excellent restaurants, dairy bars, drive-ins, and bakeries of all sort. In this regular feature, we explore some …

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Preview: Fayetteville Roots Festival's New Food and Spirits Event Serves as Cornerstone for Culinary Programming 

New this year to Fayetteville Roots is the Food & Spirits event this Saturday at the Pratt Place. The event serves as the cornerstone for the culinary programming, providing nearly a full day of food and spirit related activities. The event itself combines some existing content such as the Taste & Talk series, Chef and …

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Preview: Fayetteville Roots Festival Kicks off Wednesday August 22 at the Record in Bentonville

Fayetteville Roots festival is right around the corner. What started as a music-focused event, Roots has grown to become the absolute best annual culinary festival in the state. This year’s event features over 40 chefs spread out across 6 events and 5 locations. It is so much that our annual one story preview can no longer do …

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First Taste The Beehive: Unexpected Food and Drink in a Highly Unexpected Place

The context of a restaurant is usually everything. A place in a small town seems better because there is nothing else around. However, on a few rare occasions it means nothing A few months ago a friend invited me out to a restaurant opening in Hot Springs Village. For those of you who have not …

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