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Whole Hog Caf\u00e9<\/a> Local Lime<\/a> Damgoode Pies<\/a> Hammontree\u2019s Grilled Cheese<\/a> The Farmer\u2019s Table Caf\u00e9<\/a> James At The Mill<\/a> Lindsey\u2019s Hospitality House & Barbecue<\/a> Bistro On The Ridge<\/a> The Root Caf\u00e9<\/a> Calico County Restaurant<\/a> 21 West End<\/a> Skinny J\u2019s<\/a> R. Landry\u2019s New Orleans Caf\u00e9<\/a> The Pantry<\/a> Ralph\u2019s Pink Flamingo BBQ<\/a> 1. Why Stop At A Sandwich When You Can Have The Whole Hog? Source: Whole Hog Caf\u00e9 via Facebook Whole Hog Caf\u00e9 2516 Cantrell Rd Little Rock, AR 72202 (501) 664-5025 Yelp: 4.5 Stars; 231 Reviews. With several locations scattered around the area, the Whole Hog Caf\u00e9 barbecue dynasty is a force to be reckoned with. Using only the highest quality of cuts, topped with 6 uniquely different sauces, this barbecue joint is one place you can\u2019t miss. 2. Add A Little Spice To Your Life Source: Local Lime via Facebook (cropped) Local Lime 17809 Chenal Pkwy Ste F-105 Little […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":40209,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[61],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40207","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-opinions","post--single"],"yoast_head":"\n
\n2516 Cantrell Rd
\nLittle Rock, AR 72202
\n(501) 664-5025
\nYelp<\/a>: 4.5 Stars; 231 Reviews.
\nWith several locations scattered around the area, the Whole Hog Caf\u00e9 barbecue dynasty is a force to be reckoned with. Using only the highest quality of cuts, topped with 6 uniquely different sauces, this barbecue joint is one place you can\u2019t miss.<\/p>\n2. Add A Little Spice To Your Life<\/h2>\n
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<\/p>\nSource: Local Lime via Facebook (cropped)<\/div>\n
\n17809 Chenal Pkwy
\nSte F-105
\nLittle Rock, AR 72223
\n(501) 448-2226
\nYelp<\/a>: 4 Stars; 89 Reviews.
\nWhether you\u2019re in the mood for enchiladas, fajitas, or just a few tacos, the Local Lime has the perfect feast for you. Focused on delivering flavor-packed Mexican dishes at great prices, it\u2019s always worth making the trip to this restaurant.
\nThey\u2019ve also got delicious salsas to kick off your meal and truly addictive margaritas to help you wash it down.<\/p>\n3. These Pies Are\u2026.Darn Good!<\/h2>\n
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<\/p>\nSource: Damgoode Pies via Facebook<\/div>\n
\n6706 Cantrell Rd
\nLittle Rock, AR 72207
\n(501)0 664-2239
\nYelp<\/a>: 4 Stars; 47 Reviews.
\nIf you\u2019re craving a great slice of \u2018za, hop on over to one of Little Rock\u2019s favorites, Damgoode Pies.
\nWith tons of creative combinations and fresh toppings, you can\u2019t go wrong with anything on the menu. For an extra treat, try one of their special sauces on your pizza instead of the typical marinara, with options like pesto cream, pink sauce, and a spicy white.<\/p>\n4. Treat Yourself To The Perfect Grilled Cheese<\/h2>\n
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<\/p>\nSource: Hammontree\u2019s Grilled Cheese via Facebook (cropped)<\/div>\n
\n326 N W Ave
\nFayetteville, AR 72701
\n(479) 521-1669
\nYelp<\/a>: 4 Stars; 64 Reviews.
\nSpecializing in everyone\u2019s favorite comfort food, Hammontree\u2019s gourmet grilled cheese sandwiches will keep you coming back for more. With tons of gooey options, no two creations are alike.
\nThe exciting menu here and great atmosphere will definitely keep you coming back for more.<\/p>\n5. It Doesn\u2019t Get Much Fresher Than This<\/h2>\n
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<\/p>\nSource: The Farmer\u2019s Table Caf\u00e9 via Facebook<\/div>\n
\n1079 S School Ave
\nFayetteville, AR 72701
\n(479) 966-4125
\nYelp<\/a>: 4.5 Stars; 26 Reviews.
\nIf eating local ingredients is important to you, the Farmer\u2019s Table Caf\u00e9 will quickly become an instant favorite. Focused on bringing patrons meals crafted in the purest farm-to-table fashion, you can really taste the difference here.
\nThey\u2019ve got a great breakfast and brunch menu, but also offer up other items like sandwiches and salads. Just make sure you don\u2019t leave without trying the house potatoes.<\/p>\n6. Have A Hot Date?<\/h2>\n
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<\/p>\nSource: James at the Mill Restaurant via Facebook (cropped)<\/div>\n
\n3906 Greathouse Springs Rd
\nSpringdale, AR 72762
\n(479) 443-1400
\nYelp<\/a>: 4 Stars; 51 Reviews.
\nPerfect for special occasions, James at the Mill gives you the option of ordering off of a tasting menu or from a list of selections.
\nIn order to get a real feel for this new American style of cuisine, the tasting menu is the best way to go, as it consists of several of their best dishes delivered in courses, each with its own wine pairing. It\u2019s a sure thing that any trip here will be a memorable one.<\/p>\n7. Feed Your Soul<\/h2>\n
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<\/p>\nSource: Lindsey\u2019s BBQ & Hospitality House<\/div>\n
\n207 Curtis Sykes Dr
\nNorth Little Rock, AR 72114
\n(501) 374-5707
\nYelp<\/a>: 4.5 Stars; 15 Reviews.
\nWhen it comes to Southern cuisine, Lindsey knows best. This place has all the classics from okra to fried catfish and absolutely everything will have your stomach smiling. Just make sure you don\u2019t forget to order a side of hush puppies with your meal.<\/p>\n8. A True Hidden Gem Of Jonesboro<\/h2>\n
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<\/p>\nSource: Bistro on the Ridge via Facebook<\/div>\n
\n914 Southwest Dr
\nJonesboro, AR 72401
\n(870) 268-6780
\nYelp<\/a>: 4.5 Stars; 7 Reviews.
\nOne of the best restaurants in this Arkansas town, Bistro On The Ridge excels at taking a dish that\u2019s a classic and giving it a new special twist to make it even better. A few of the favorites here are the grilled salmon and the blackened chicken pasta, but you\u2019ll love anything you try!<\/p>\n9. Get Back To Your Roots<\/h2>\n
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<\/p>\nSource: The Root via Facebook (cropped)<\/div>\n
\n1500 S Main St
\nLittle Rock, AR 72202
\n(501) 414-0423
\nYelp<\/a>: 4.5 Stars; 96 Reviews.
\nAnother restaurant where the owners understand the benefits of buying local, the Root Caf\u00e9 packs more flavors than you can imagine in every bite.
\nWith a super friendly staff, a warm and welcoming atmosphere, and one of the best brunch menus around, if you come here, you\u2019ll definitely be back soon for more.<\/p>\n10. Arkansas Cuisine At Its Finest<\/h2>\n
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<\/p>\nSource: Calico County via Facebook<\/div>\n
\n2401 S 56th St
\nFort Smith, AR 72903
\n(479) 452-3299
\nYelp<\/a>: 4 Stars; 36 Reviews.
\nFew places capture the local food culture more accurately than Calico County, as their menu is packed full of nearly every Arkansas favorite. With selections ranging from a special meat loaf blend to deliciously loaded burgers to gravy topped chicken fried steak, the hearty meals out of this kitchen are sure to fill you up.
\nIf you happen to stop by for breakfast, make sure you don\u2019t pass up on their homemade biscuits and cinnamon rolls.<\/p>\n11. It\u2019s Time To Mix Things Up A Bit<\/h2>\n
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<\/p>\nSource: 21 West End via Facebook<\/div>\n
\n21 N 2nd St
\nSte 102
\nFort Smith, AR 72901
\n(479) 434-4213
\nYelp<\/a>: 4.5 Stars; 28 Reviews.
\nWith one of the most creative kitchen crews around, 21 West End has a menu that\u2019s full of surprises. Dishes like Chicken Oscar, Cognac Pork Loin, and Cream Cheese Crab Cakes bring unique flavors to your table that you won\u2019t be able to find elsewhere.
\nHere it\u2019s tempting to try several things on the menu, but no meal is complete without an order of the cr\u00e8me brulee.<\/p>\n12. This Bar Doesn\u2019t Stop At The Booze<\/h2>\n
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<\/p>\nSource: Skinny J\u2019s \u2013 Paragould via Facebook (cropped)<\/div>\n
\n117 N Pruett St
\nParagould, AR 72450
\n(870) 236-2390
\nYelp<\/a>: 4.5 Stars; 5 Reviews.\\
\nA great place to kick off a night with you friends, Skinny J\u2019s never falls short on bringing guests a fun experience. With a cool vibe, talented bartenders, and a diverse selection of American plate options, one trip here will have you convinced that this is one of the top dogs in Paragould.
\nPlus, if you\u2019re there on a nice day, they\u2019ve got plenty of outdoor seating for you to enjoy.<\/p>\n13. The Big Easy In Your Own Backyard<\/h2>\n
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<\/p>\nSource: R Landrys New Orleans Caf\u00e9 via Facebook<\/div>\n
\n613 Garrison Ave
\nFort Smith, AR 72901
\n(479) 783-2505
\nYelp<\/a>: 4 Stars; 39 Reviews.
\nHome to great versions of nearly every Creole and Cajun classic, dishes like crawfish etoufee, gumbo, and blackened shrimp drive the menu at R. Landry\u2019s New Orleans Caf\u00e9.
\nOf course, no meal is complete without an order of their bread pudding. For an added bonus, come when there\u2019s live music to get your groove on while you dine.<\/p>\n14. Not Your Typical Pantry<\/h2>\n
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<\/p>\nSource: The Pantry via Facebook<\/div>\n
\n11401 Rodney Parham Rd
\nLittle Rock, AR 72212
\n(501) 353-1875
\nYelp<\/a>: 4.5 Stars; 93 Reviews.
\nA restaurant that\u2019s built on serving patrons authentic German dishes, the Pantry is a great addition to the Little Rock nightlife scene.
\nWith dishes like cheese spaetzle, bratwursts, and the Rustic Bowl (a delicious one-pot meal), there\u2019s something for everyone here. Plus, if your sweet tooth starts aching, the cheesecake will be one of the best desserts you\u2019ve ever had.<\/p>\n15. Carnivores Rejoice!<\/h2>\n
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<\/p>\nSource: Ralph\u2019s Pink Flamingo BBQ (cropped)<\/div>\n
\n2801 Old Greenwood Rd
\nSte 3
\nFort Smith, AR 72903
\n(479) 649-7427
\nYelp<\/a>: 4.5 Stars; 21 Reviews.
\nDon\u2019t let the name fool you, they don\u2019t serve pink flamingoes at this BBQ joint, but if you want to get the best feel for what Ralph\u2019s Pink Flamingo BBQ has to offer, the Judge\u2019s Platter will never let you down.
\nComplete with brisket, pork, ribs, 2 sausages, 3 sides, and bread, this might be one of the best barbecue plates in the country. Struggling to pick just three options from their many sides? You can\u2019t go wrong with the cheesy potatoes, baked beans, and potato salad.
\nWhat\u2019s your go-to for great grub in Arkansas? Tell us in the comments below!<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"