Zangna Thai Cuisine is back in business! Where were they? Well, the pandemic made them a take-out only restaurant for quite a while, and they moved to a new location and there was a glitch with the health department, but all is well! And the yellow curry, pad Thai and Tom Kah soup can be…
The Promenade at Chenal is getting a popular new store next summer. Urban Outfitters will be taking up residence in the west Little Rock shopping center in summer 2021. This marks the first Urban Outfitters store in Arkansas. “Urban Outfitters is an iconic retail brand and we are thrilled to have them make…
It’s all fun and games in the Ozarks until you run up on a band of drug runners. That’s the plot of a new novel, entitled An Undercurrent of Murder: A Randy Lassiter & Leslie Carlisle Mystery, from AY Travel Editor Joe David Rice. This marks Rice’s first foray into novel-writing, although he has…
Winner, Best Cosmetic Dentist Get to Know…AY’s Best of 2020: DJ Dailey, DDS DJ Dailey, DDS, does not just help his patients with their health. As a cosmetic dentist and the owner of Smile Dailey, he also builds people’s confidence by giving them perfect smiles. “I have a passion for esthetics,” Dailey says. “There…
Get to Know…AY’s Best of 2020: Tipton & Hurst Winner, Best Florist Since 1886, Tipton & Hurst has been committed to fulfilling its promise of “guaranteed satisfaction” with every flower, plant, event and gift it delivers. Consistently voted Arkansas’ Best Florist, this family owned and operated business has blossomed from a floral shop in downtown…
Get to Know…AY’s Best of 2020: Sunstop Window Tinting Winner, Best Window Tint SunStop Window Tinting was founded in 2014 by Justin Lamb and Brandon Thornton in the Lamb Family garage. But what started as a high school hobby quickly became a successful career. When SunStop first entered the auto scene, Lamb and Thornton noticed…
The holidays are officially upon us, and that means that we get to indulge in our favorite seasonal foods. From turkey to ham to dressing and more, these foods conjure up memories of good times spent with family and friends. In Arkansas, there is no shortage of spots that serve up delicious holiday foods. …
Get to Know…AY’s Best of 2020: Sissy’s Log Cabin Winner, Jewelry Store The story of Sissy’s Log Cabin began in 1970 when Sissy Jones noticed a log cabin that was for sale as she was driving down U.S. Highway 79 in Pine Bluff. Jones, an avid collector of antiques, began renting the cabin for $50…
My wife and I recently bundled up and had a romantic anniversary dinner on SO Restaurant-Bar’s back patio. There is only one table for two tucked in the rear of the restaurant, so if you are not opposed to chilly temps and enjoy a tranquil setting, consider reserving this spot. Like many folks, I…
Get to Know…AY’s Best of 2020: Roots Restaurant Winner, Best New Restaurant The stars have almost literally aligned for Paula and Karl Lowe, the husband and wife duo behind Roots Restaurant. The pair have extensive culinary backgrounds between them but had never dreamed of opening a restaurant in Jonesboro. “One day, we were looking…
