The rumors were true. Griffin Restaurant in El Dorado has a new name for the marquee — Mule Kick. The announcement came via a promotional video posted to Griffin Restaurant’s Facebook page on Thursday. The announcement was teased rather ominously on Wednesday, with a post on the Griffin Restaurant’s Facebook page stating simply, “3:00…
Gov. Asa Hutchinson has appointed Philip Tappan as the new commissioner for Arkansas Game and Fish Commission (AGFC). Managing partner of Tappan Land & Water and chairman of Purple Cow Restaurants, Tappan will join the board of commissioners for his seven-year term under the new leadership of AGFC director Austin Booth. Tappan noted…
There are always great things to do in the Natural State, and AY About You has compiled some of the most exciting events in Arkansas this weekend. Listen to Heather Baker talk about some of the events happening this weekend on 103.7 The Buzz, below. Thursday July 1 – Sunday, July 5 What: Gulley Park Concert Series…
It’s the last stop on the Beer and Bar Food Bucket List tour this week. Heather Baker and Hilary Hunt ended the month in style over at YaYa’s Euro Bistro in the Promenade at Chenal. Both Baker and Hunt are feeling a little bittersweet about the occasion — sad to be wrapping up…
At the end of each month, I look back at all the wonderful things eaten over the past 30 days. Here are my Top 10 Dishes in June. The Kickin’ Wing at Low Ivy Catering Chef Ivy continues to churn out wildly creative dishes like The Kickin’ Wing, a thin, crispy chicken sandwich with…
From the depths of the Delta to the heights of the Ozarks and everything in between, the Natural State is not skimping on patriotism in 2021. Here are some of the best Fourth of July events in Arkansas this year. JULY 1 West Fork West Fork Independence Day Celebration Thursday, July…
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 [email protected] We are officially in…
It’s official — the best ice cream that Arkansas has to offer is in Little Rock. Loblolly Creamery has been featured in Food Network Magazine, which listed its Arkansas Mud flavor as the best scoop in the state. The Food Network Magazine feature, titled “Here’s the Scoop,” is billed as an ice cream tour…
The capital city is introducing another piece of public art to its downtown scene: Helios, a sculpted by Hunter Brown. A ceremony was held Friday morning to unveil the new Little Rock sculpture. The piece was commissioned by the Sculpture at the River Market Group and is rooted at the corner of Capitol…
There are always great things to do in the Natural State, and AY has compiled some of the most exciting events in Arkansas this weekend. Listen to Heather Baker talk about some of the events happening this weekend on 103.7 The Buzz, below. Thursday, June 24 What: Tails & Tunes Where: Little Rock Zoo When: 6pm-9pm The…
