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This Jonesboro, Arkansas Grocery Spot Is A Secret Wonderland For Cheap Produce

The shelf tags at this grocery store show the cost, and the store adds 10 percent at the register, plus applicable sales tax. That’s the basic pricing system. No digital price boards, no mystery math, just a simple deal you can follow with a pencil. I like how honest...

Jonesboro, AR · 1d
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How This Old Filling Station BBQ Shop Became a LEGENDARY Lunch Stop in Memphis, Tennessee

Open Tue–Sat, 11 AM–2 PM (Fri until 2:30 PM; closed Sun–Mon) Bright yellow mustard slaw has topped the chopped pork sandwich at Payne’s Bar-B-Que in Memphis since 1972. 🥪. The family still makes the slaw and the sweet sauce fresh every morning, and the pork shoulders...

Memphis, TN · 1d
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Developers sue after Jonesboro council denies planned restaurant liquor license

Two local developers filed a lawsuit on Tuesday in an attempt to appeal the city council’s decision to deny their liquor license for a new restaurant to be built on N. Church Street. At a city council meeting on October 20th one resident voiced support for the restaurant's liquor...

Jonesboro, AR · 1d

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For Over Sixty Years, Memphis Families Have Shared Burgers At Dixie Queen… No, At Jim’s Place

Some Memphis-area families keep a short list of places for the big moments, and one restaurant has held a spot on that list for generations. Anniversaries land there. Birthdays get sung there, sometimes twice in one night, with servers joining the chorus. Rehearsal dinners for more than 40 guests arrive at the table all at once.

Memphis, TN · 10d
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This Tiny Arkansas Diner Hides Inside A 1925 Gas Station And Serves Burgers Bigger Than Your Hand

A small building on a Paragould corner has been turning out burgers for decades, and the line at its window tells you plenty. The menu has a few surprises, the outdoor seating has a view of passing trains, and the opinions about it run hot and cold. Here is a closer look at what makes this little burger stop a talked-about name in northeast Arkansas, and what to know before you pull up a seat.

Paragould, AR · 2d

jonesbororightnow.com

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Appeal to Reverse Private Club Permit Denial for Proposed Jonesboro Restaurant Filed in Circuit Court

Jonesboro, AR – Jonesboro Right Now – An appeal of the Jonesboro City Council’s decision to deny a liquor license permit to a restaurant located near an elementary school was filed in Craighead County Circuit Court Tuesday. The petition seeks to reverse the city council’s decision to...

Jonesboro, AR · 2d

thewynneprogress.com

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Oh Taste & See returns tomorrow in Forrest City

FORREST CITY — The annual “Oh Taste & See” event returns to Forrest City tomorrow for its fifth year. It will be held at the Forrest City Civic Center, starting at 5:30 p.m. The event is organized by Mallory and Carla Nimocks. “’Oh Taste & See’ is...

Forrest City, AR · 3d

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Restaurant Roundup: November 6

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - Whenever you go out to eat, knowing which kitchen is clean and what food is safe can mean the difference between a second helping or sending something back. These scores are meant to help inform Memphis and Shelby County residents about what places pass and which...

Memphis, TN · 1d

travelmag.com

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This Arkansas Catfish Buffet Has A 62-Foot Line With Catfish, Frog Legs And Peel-And-Eat Shrimp

Sixty-two feet of buffet line, and it’s loaded with catfish, frog legs, and peel-and-eat shrimp. That’s longer than a typical city bus, which feels like the right size for lunch. The catfish shows up three ways: fried, Cajun-style, and baked, in both fillets and steaks. Color me impressed,...

Jonesboro, AR · 14d

aymag.com

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2026 Faces of Arkansas: Shadrachs Coffee, Face of Coffee

Since 2004, customers have come to Shadrachs Coffee for delicious drive-thru beverages served by friendly faces. For owner Larry Billing and his team, however, their purpose has always been much bigger than the product. Leading an operation rooted in faith, Billing said he wants customers, employees and anyone who comes in contact with Shadrachs to know the company genuinely cares for them. The coffee business provides ample opportunity to prove that every day.

Jonesboro, AR · 3d

WREG

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Walmart brings drone delivery to West Memphis

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Walmart is now bringing drone delivery service to West Memphis, Arkansas. Mayor McClendon joined Walmart, Wing Drone Delivery, city officials, and community leaders Monday for the official ribbon-cutting celebrating the arrival of the Mid-South’s first drone delivery service, the city of West Memphis said. Standard delivery fees will apply per order, but […]

West Memphis, AR · 4d

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8 Batesville, Arkansas Hole-In-The-Wall Spots Where Locals Keep The Best Meals To Themselves

Batesville sits along the White River, and its best meals are rarely on a billboard. They show up in a church turned fish house, a ridge-top diner, a downtown storefront, and a cafe that only serves lunch on weekdays. This list rounds up eight casual spots where the portions are big and the prices stay in the $10 to $20 range.

Batesville, AR · 4d

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This Old-School Tennessee BBQ Joint Serves Southern Breakfasts And Slow-Smoked Meats Worth Trying

Hickory smoke and hot biscuits share the same kitchen here, and the doors open at 7 in the morning most days. That means you can order country ham and grits, then come back for ribs before dinner. I have to admit, that sounds like my kind of schedule. Breakfast and...

Memphis, TN · 5d

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This Tiny Arkansas Diner Is Hidden Inside An Old Gas Station But Serves Huge Portions

Burgers have been rolling out of a 1925 Texaco station here since 1985. The pumps are long gone, but the old canopy still stands out front. I love that the building never had to pretend to be something else. It’s a Mission-style brick filling station that simply swapped gasoline for grilled onions.

Paragould, AR · 15d

The Commercial Appeal

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Best Memphis-style BBQ restaurants? These 10 made a national ranking

Memphis barbecue has long been a source of hometown pride, but a recent national ranking gives local barbecue lovers another reason to celebrate. The USA TODAY 10BEST Readers’ Choice Awards recently named the Top 10 restaurants for Memphis-style barbecue in the United States, and the Mid-South made quite an impression. Nine of the 10 restaurants on the list are located in the Memphis area, while the lone exception is Pappy's Smokehouse in St. Louis. MEMPHIS BARBECUE HISTORY: The story behind Memphis BBQ and how it conquered the world The rankings, announced on Oct. 28, were determined through nominations from a panel of experts followed by reader voting. The result is a list that recognizes both some of Memphis' most enduring barbecue institutions and restaurants that have developed their own loyal followings. Taking the No. 1 spot is Marlowe's Ribs & Restaurant , a Memphis favorite since 1974. Known for its hearty ribs, beef brisket, Elvis memorabilia, and signature fleet of pink limousines, Marlowe's offers a barbecue experience that is as memorable as its food. Just outside the top spot, Germantown Commissary claimed No. 2. Originally a country store, the restaurant has been serving barbecue since 1981 and is particularly well

Memphis, TN · 5d

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9 Tennessee Restaurants That Somehow Still Keep Their Prices Low in This Economy

One diner on this list keeps its grill hot until 4 AM on Friday and Saturday nights. Another sets down a plate of chips and salsa just because you walked in. I love that kind of stubborn generosity. Food costs keep climbing, and plenty of menus keep shrinking while the...

Memphis, TN · 4d

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8 Arkansas Steakhouses Hidden Down Country Roads That Beat Any Big-City Chain

Some of the best steaks in Arkansas are served miles from the nearest stoplight. Think cotton fields in the Delta, log cabins in the Ozarks, and a restaurant on the banks of the White River. These eight steakhouses sit on rural highways and back roads, and each one has its own reason to make the trip.

Dumas, AR · 7d

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Taste Generations Of Italian Tradition At These 12 Memphis, Tennessee Restaurants

In Memphis, one of the city’s longest-running Italian kitchens puts barbecue on pizza. Yes, smoky Memphis barbecue, sitting right on top of melted cheese. I love that detail because it shows how Italian cooking made itself at home in Tennessee and picked up a Southern accent. One spot here has been feeding the city for more than 80 years. Another brings the know-how of four generations to the table.

Memphis, TN · 7d

The Daily South

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The Most Legendary Steakhouses In The South

A good steakhouse is kind of like the perfect pair of jeans; it can be anything you want it to be. Whether you’re celebrating a milestone event with family or just looking for a casual weeknight dinner, our favorite steakhouses across the South are adaptable to any occasion. Some don white tablecloths and give you separate fork salads, while others are a little less buttoned up. One thing they all have in common is their nearness to our hearts. Here we celebrate 31 legendary steakhouses across the South (listed in no particular order) that serve up delicious nostalgia alongside their perfectly pink filets. Did your favorite make the list? Let us know!

Memphis, TN · 9d

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9 Restaurants In Jonesboro, Arkansas That Are Worth Visiting In 2027

One downtown in northeast Arkansas has been known to turn its Main Street into a single, long dinner table. Local kitchens team up for the night, and strangers share a meal together under string lights. I love that idea. A whole street is treated like one big dining room, and...

Jonesboro, AR · 10d