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This Arkansas Pizzeria Is So Good, Some Say It Serves The Best Pizza In The State

One man’s secret pizza dough recipe was handed down to his daughter, and it still rolls out of brick ovens today. He first sharpened his baking skills while stationed at Fort Chaffee here in Arkansas. His pizza story began in Pennsylvania in 1963, then took a few twists, including...

Arkansas · 10d
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This Arkansas Town Is So Charmingly Odd You’ll Fall For It Before You Park The Car

A town of 67 people sounds like it should take about four minutes to see. Yet this one sits right where a river meets a lake, deep in the Ozark Mountains, and it has a way of making a quick stop stretch into an afternoon. The 2020 census counted fewer residents than a typical school bus can carry twice over, which makes every detail here easy to notice.

Carroll County, AR · 3d
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This Little Rock Grocery Store Fills Its Aisles With Ingredients From Around The World

Some grocery trips end with a bag of the usual. Others end with a shopping list that suddenly grows by ten items. On Rodney Parham Road in Little Rock, one store has a habit of causing the second kind of trip. Shoppers drive from an hour away to fill their...

Little Rock, AR · 3d
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Little Rock, Arkansas’s 9 Top Under-The-Radar Thrift Shops For Incredible Bargains

One thrift outlet in Little Rock sells its goods by the pound. Yes, you can weigh your bargains like produce at the grocery store. That’s only one twist in this city’s secondhand scene. There’s a church thrift store with five-dollar fill-a-bag clothing and surprise pop-up hours. There’s...

Little Rock, AR · 3d
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8 Arkansas Restaurants Between Arkadelphia And Hot Springs That Are Too Good To Miss In 2027

Sweet potato fries dusted with powdered sugar are waiting at the end of this drive. They come on a covered patio overlooking a lake, which feels like a pretty great reward for a short road trip. The road there is just as surprising. One stretch of Arkansas highway gives you...

Hot Springs, AR · 10d

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This NYC-Style Arkansas Deli Serves Pastrami Sandwiches Worth The Drive

A New York-style pastrami sandwich is coming out of a kitchen inside a gas station. It shares space with a convenience store and a smoke shop. I love how unexpected that sounds. The pastrami is one of the top sellers here. It comes stacked with Swiss, lettuce, tomato, mayo, and...

Springdale, AR · 14h

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Arkansas Traces Cheese Dip to a Restaurant That Opened in 1935. Here’s Where to Try It in Little Rock Now

In Arkansas, cheese dip is not just a snack. It is a point of state pride. Many Arkansans credit Mexico...

Little Rock, AR · 1d

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North Little Rock opens new pavilion celebrating Arkansas music legacy, and it hits right

NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KATV) — North Little Rock is turning up the volume on Arkansas history with a new pavilion that puts the state’s music legacy front and center — and it’s already inspiring visitors to make a little music of their own. The ATG...

North Little Rock, AR · 2d

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Maumelle food truck fest goes two days, serving up bites, beats and family fun

MAUMELLE, Ark. (KATV) — If your weekend plans could use a little extra flavor, Maumelle is serving up a big one: the city’s food truck festival is expanding to two days this year, bringing dozens of food trucks, live music and family-friendly activities to the Lake Willastein area.

Maumelle, AR · 2d

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Weekend Entertainment Roundup for November 5, 2026

The Arkansas Cornbread Festival returns, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, centering on 14th and Main streets in Little Rock’s SoMa neighborhood, rain or shine. The cornbread competition pits home cooks and professional chefs vying for People’s Choice honors, based on tasters’ votes — you’ll need to buy a Tasting Ticket. Proceeds benefit Arkansas Foodbank and the festival itself. The festival also features live music, local vendors, a kids zone. arkansascornbreadfestival.com.

Little Rock, AR · 1d

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Chef Jamie McAfee Heads Back to Pine Bluff Country Club

After nearly two years as corporate master chef at Pleasant Valley Country Club in Little Rock, Jamie McAfee will return to Pine Bluff Country Club next week to help boost the club’s revenue and culinary offerings. McAfee, who worked at Pine Bluff Country Club 22 years prior to joining...

Pine Bluff, AR · 3d

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The Secret Arkansas Produce Market Where Locals Buy Fresh Food Directly From Farms

Seventy cents of every dollar you spend here goes straight back to the farmers and makers. At a typical grocery store, that number sits closer to fifteen cents. I had to read that twice. Every single product on the shelves comes from Arkansas. That means produce, meats, eggs, bread, jams,...

Arkansas · 18h

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Arkansas Game & Fish Commission proposes changes to turkey season

Arkansas Game and Fish Commission officials are considering a proposal to move the state's turkey hunting season up by one week starting in 2027.

Arkansas · 21h

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7 Arkansas Flea Markets And Trade Days Where You Can Eat, Shop, And Wander Until Closing

Flea markets are at their best when you can fill a bag and fill your stomach in the same trip. Arkansas has a good mix of places that do both, from year-round antique malls with coffee counters to big weekend shows with food trucks lined up outside. Some of these spots are open nearly every day, while others run only on Sunday mornings or a few weekends a year.

Arkansas · 18h

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Pie trophies return as Mosaic Templars honors sweet potato pie king Robert Say McIntosh

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KATV) — Thanksgiving is nearly here, and in Little Rock, that means one thing: it’s almost time to talk sweet potato pie. For the last 12 years, the Mosaic Templars Cultural Center has hosted the “Say It Ain’t Says Sweet Potato Pie Contest,” a pie-loving tradition created to honor the legacy of Little Rock sweet potato pie king Robert Say McIntosh, who died in 2023.

Little Rock, AR · 20h

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Cat rescued from overpass in Little Rock finds forever home

A dramatic rescue on a Little Rock overpass ended in a second chance in finding a forever home for one cat.

Little Rock, AR · 19h

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Braum’s: The Regional Dairy Empire That Refuses to Go National

Drive through Oklahoma, western Arkansas, north Texas, Kansas, or parts of Missouri, and you’ll likely see a familiar sign: Braum’s Ice Cream & Dairy Store. At first glance, Braum’s can look like another regional fast-food restaurant. There are hamburgers, fries, breakfast biscuits, and chicken sandwiches. Walk a few steps farther, though, and there is an old-fashioned ice cream counter. Then, tucked into the same building, is something even more unusual—a small grocery market selling milk, butter, cheese, eggs, bread, meat, produce, and cartons of Braum’s ice cream.

Oklahoma · 11d

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Study ranks Arkansas 3rd as most overweight and obese state

A recent study by WalletHub ranked Arkansas as the third most overweight and obese state in the nation, citing factors such as low vegetable intake and limited access to healthy food retailers.

Arkansas · 23h

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Food Bites: In-N-Out, Maumelle Food Truck Festival & More

Arkansas’ food scene is always buzzing, and we’re here to keep you in the loop. Each week, we’ll serve up a quick roundup of what food bites are happening across the state. Have something delicious to share? Send it our way at press@aymag.com. The Maumelle Food Truck...

Arkansas · 3d