For this week’s Thirsty Thursday, AY About You sits down with Jon Allen, the co-owner of Onyx Coffee Lab and a certified Q Grader. Onyx Coffee Lab has grown greatly in the years since its inception, according to Allen. “Onyx started out as coffee roasters who wanted to find, roast and serve the best coffees…
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…
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. …
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…
Forget what you know about Christmas – this year isn’t about Santa Claus. This year, we’re all about Mr. and Mrs. Claws! The Little Rock Zoo is hosting its Christmas Wonderland in December, and it’s bringing some special friends to entertain zoo guests. Mr. and Mrs. Claws will be the special guests – since…
Sephora will be coming to a Kohl’s as part of a new long-term partnership that will see mini Sephora shops in hundreds of Kohl’s stores. On Monday, Dec. 1, the two companies announced that they would be partnering on both in-store and online platforms. The biggest takeaway, though, was the store collaboration. Two…
For this week’s Taco Tuesday, AY About You sat down with Rubis Mexican Food, the Conway food truck serving tamales and tacos from scratch. In 2017, Zoila Navarro began selling tamales outside a church in Conway every Saturday. Rain or shine, Zoila would sit under a canopy at the church to make extra money…
The show is going on this December. Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, artistic and cultural programming has taken a hit worldwide, including in Arkansas. The events that brought joy and excitement to our lives have been canceled or postponed in order to prevent further viral spread. But now, UA Pulaski Tech is…
