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] KnightFire BBQ in Searcy is…
At the end of each month, I will take a look back at all of the wonderful things I have eaten over the past 30 days. Here are my Top 10 Dishes in November. Chili at Big Orange Midtown The only knock on Big Orange’s chili is that it comes with a side of…
Have you ever been to Surfas Culinary District in the heart of Hot Springs at 510 Ouachita Avenue? This place is a must-visit for food enthusiasts, like me, who love spending time in the Spa City. One step inside the store and you will be greeted by a fast-casual café operated by local favorite…
Recipe Monday: Smashed Tater Skins This recipe is from one of our contributors to December’s AY About You. It’s the charcuterie queen, Michelle Hill of GOOD EATIN’ AR, but this time, she’s whipping up a side dish that has us wanting more. Smashed Tater Skins Recipe From Michelle Williamson Hill of GOOD EATIN’…
A sharp-eyed Black Friday shopper posted a photo to social media with the news we post-Thanksgiving revelers do not want to see. A sign that the Little Rock location of Pottery Barn is closing. The good news is that means things in the store are 20 percent off. A call to the store was…
Bah humbug! Who says dinosaurs don’t exist anymore?! Oh, but they do! In fact, a group of them have taken up residency in Hot Springs. Their specific address is at the Mid-America Science Museum, a most respected spot to call home as it’s an affiliate of the prestigious Smithsonian Museum. Sitting on 21 wooded acres,…
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. Look here for Thanksgiving Pre-Orders & Restaurant Openings! Thursday, November 25 What: Huff, Puff, Then Stuff 5k Turkey Trot Where: Hot Springs Creek Greenway Trail (Hot Springs) When:…
Gift List: Arkansas Food Products In need of an out-of-the-box gift idea for a special someone in your life this season? Or maybe you’re just tired of fighting the crowds at the big box stores. There is but one tried-and-true remedy: shop local. No matter where your head’s at this time of year, this…
Baby fever is real at the Little Rock Zoo as another birth has been announced a few short weeks after the birth of an eastern black rhino. Congratulations are now in order for the African penguin parents Bugsy and Gable with the hatching of their chick on Nov. 5. This is the second chick…
The Coffee and Pastries Bucket List tour is “pressing” on. This week, KARK’s Hilary Hunt and Hunter Hoagland check out Mugs Coffee Co. “I’m pumped this week, because, Hunter, we are at one of our favorite spots,” Hunt says. “Listen, you know how much I love coffee,” Hoagland says. “You know…
