For this week’s Thirsty Thursday, AY About You sits down with Christa Clifton, the cafe manager at Blue Sail Coffee. Blue Sail’s owner, Kyle Tabor, took time after college to travel, and everywhere he went, he noticed the local coffee shops and the community behind them. Upon returning, he was interested in opening something…
With the return to some sense of normalcy comes one of the most cherished events in the food and drink industry: Happy Hour. Remember that glorious concept? Well, it still exists, and in the Little Rock area, we have several great options. A.W. Lin’s: Offers a Happy Hour at both its locations (Chenal and…
Are you ready to rock? AY Publisher Heather Baker and KARK host DJ Williams sure are, and they’re heading to Rock N Roll Sushi in Little Rock’s SoMa neighborhood to get their sushi groove on. You might be able to get sushi from other places, but you can’t get sushi from anywhere else that’s…
We have no shortage of food news throughout Arkansas, so each week, we’ll be providing you with a snapshot of the goings-on inside the culinary world, from events to specials to restaurant openings to awards. Do you have news to share? Please email our food editor, Kevin Shalin, at kshalin@aymag.com. The SoMa Entertainment District…
With the new Tacos 4 Life location on Cantrell, AY Magazine thought it would be a good week to talk about one of the more popular tacos at the restaurant: the fried chicken taco. The fried chicken taco has long been a favorite of mine, and I’m sure any T4L fanatic would agree with…
After covering food and drink for nearly a decade here in Little Rock, I have learned a few very random tidbits within the industry, and while I wouldn’t necessarily categorize these as secrets, the following 20 helpful hints are probably ones you did not know about the restaurants you love … until now! The Search…
I love when people send me recipes that their families grew up with. This one is from Hannah Fulks of Benton who’s mom, Jeanette Pratt, owned The Invisible Chef from 1999-2007 in Camden. This is their famous salad. And the photo is Fulks’ plate from Easter. Can we have that delicious plate today? The…
Are you looking for the perfect outdoor dining spot? Look no further – Little Rock’s SoMa District has you covered, offering a wide array of dining options and the ability to take alcoholic beverages outside. The SoMa Entertainment District, launched last year, has been renewed for 2021, and it will be the place to…
For this week’s Thirsty Thursday, AY About You sits down with Chelsey and Paul Cao from Kawaii Boba House. The Caos explain that Kawaii Boba House was the product of “brainstorming together at the dinner table and combining our favorite things – anime, fun snacks and drinks, and a positive happy environment where anyone…
The long wait is almost over. Chi’s Chinese Cuisine at 17200 Chenal Parkway is bringing back its popular dim sum, starting this Saturday, April 10. Dim sum menu items (menu below) will be available seven days a week for dine-in and takeout, and dim sum carts will be served every Saturday and Sunday from 11…
