As Big Orange: Midtown celebrates its first decade of burgers and craft cocktails, Lara Ewald is intent on shepherding the bar program into the next decade rooted strongly in its existing creativity and passion. Having worked as a server at Big Orange for years before stepping behind the bar and now as the Bar Manager, …
We are extremely excited to announce our new Popup Dinner series at Community Bakery, starting with our good friend Cetera Key (previously of TAE and Southern Gourmasian). This first dinner will be held June 19th at 6pm. The dinner will be four courses including a collaboration dessert for $50 (plus tax and gratuity). This will …
Rock City Eats Popup with Cetera (CC) Key at Community Bakery on June 19th Read More »
Count Porkula BBQ announced today that they are expanding to their second location, and first standalone restaurant, expected to open early next year. The location will be in the spot previously occupied by Ozark Country Restaurant at 201 Keightly Drive, just off Cantrell Road. The new location is in partnership with the Keet family’s JTJ …
There were few restaurants that braved the 2020 pandemic and launched their business anyway. We have covered a few of them but a few, unfortunately, slipped off our radar. Maryam’s Grill was one such spot, and it turned out to be an absolute gem of Middle Eastern cuisine. Maryam’s Grill opened in August 2020 in …
Three Fold Noodle and Dumpling Co is looking to expand with a second location according to an announcement today. This would join the downtown location and be the first true second location for the restaurant. Three Fold opened on 215 Center Street in downtown Little Rock in 2015. It quickly became a favorite spot focusing …
Three Fold Noodle & Dumpling Co to Add West Little Rock Location Read More »
There is nothing I love more in this industry than watching a genuinely great person work hard and succeed. That is exactly what Matcha Norwood has done since arriving on the scene with her Cinnalightful brand in 2017. Now she is ready to open the doors to her brick and mortar location under the Cheesecake …
One of the biggest selling points of Little Rock is our quick access to fantastic parks and trails around the area. To illustrate the point, on a typical spring Saturday with nice weather you can find what seems to be half of Arkansas out at Pinnacle Mountain Park hiking up the trails, playing football, or …
Rock Bottom BBQ Brings Good Food to the Great Outdoors Read More »
Ever since Rock Town Distillery relocated to their new space, the tap room has been a destination unto itself. The new space allowed Rock Town to expand not only the seating but the entire bar program providing a full cocktail menu and experience for people alongside the retail opportunities. As vaccinations become more widely available, …
Rock Town Cracks Open the Book for Their Spring Cocktails Read More »
In a lot of ways, Stone’s Throw Brewing kicked off the current craft beer movement in Little Rock when they opened their brewery back in 2013. Over the next 8 years they committed to staying a small community brewery, anchored by their intimate brewery and tap room on 9th street in downtown and their second …
We had feeling it was only a matter of time after East Sixth Brewing, which changed its name from Rebel Kettle earlier this year, would announce a closing after closing their tap room last month. Today they made the announcement official on their Instagram page, saying the brewery has ceased operations and that all remaining …
East Sixth Brewing (Previously Rebel Kettle) Officially Closes Read More »