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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 Bap Korean Eatery, located at 400 N Bowman Rd in Little Rock, officially opens its doors on Wednesday, July 29!
Las Delicias will celebrate the grand opening of its newest location, 714 Harkrider St. in Conway, on Thursday, July 30. Click here for more details.
The Arkansas Food & Vendor Festival will take place at 9500 Interstate 30 in Little Rock on Sunday, Aug. 2.
Wright’s Barbecue will open its sixth Arkansas location at 1738 Interstate 30 in Benton on Aug. 4. Click here for more details.
TrueSouth’s new season will feature an episode on Tuesday, Sept. 29, highlighting certain aspects of the Arkansas Delta. Click here for more information.
Heavenly Açaí, a family-owned shop serving authentic organic Brazilian soft-serve, will open its new location at 2603 W Pleasant Grove Rd in Rogers this August!
Cinnaholic will open its new location in August at 2125 College Ave in Conway.
Hazel’s Public House, located at 225 E Markham St in Little Rock, is now hiring for all positions. Its grand opening date has not yet been announced.
Flyway Brewing’s new location at 1410 SE 8th Street in Bentonville will be opening very soon!
Mexico Chiquito is set to open a new location at 906 S Pine in Cabot. Click here for more details.
Gaskins Trattoria is in its final stretch before opening at 522 Holcomb St. in Springdale.
Busch Light Lime, a limited-time release, is once again available in Arkansas and other select states throughout the summer! Click here for more information.
Fresh Monkee, which provides “truly healthy protein shakes,” will open its first Arkansas location at 3761 N Mall Ave in Fayetteville.
Braum’s Ice Cream & Dairy will open a restaurant on Chenal Parkway in west Little Rock, a Braum’s spokesperson confirmed to AMP. Click here for more information.
HomeGrown Kitchen, a breakfast and lunch eatery with a commitment to locally-sourced food, will reportedly open a new location at the South Yard development in Fayetteville.
Playa Bowls, an acai shop specializing in superfruit bowls, smoothies, juices, cold brews and more, is reportedly coming to the Whole Foods shopping center in Rogers!
Buc-ee’s, located off Exit 114 along I-30 in Benton, will officially open this August! Click here for more details.
Wingstock 2026 is heading back to Simmons Bank Arena in North Little Rock on Saturday, Sept. 12, from noon to 2 p.m.! Click here for more information.
U.S. Pizza Co. is set to open at the former Outback Steakhouse location in Hot Springs. Click here for more details.
Central Arkansas Restaurant Week is set for Sept. 21 through Sept. 27!
The Spa City Food Truck Festival will take place this year at Hill Wheatley Plaza in Hot Springs from Sept. 25-26.
Huey Magoo’s announced that a Conway restaurant is currently under development. Click here for more details.
The Peach Cobbler Factory is continuing its rapid growth with plans to expand into Fort Smith. Click here for more details.
John Daly Pizza will soon be served within the new Willy D’s Piano Bar in the North Little Rock Arena District. Click here for more information.
Beignets & Brew, known for its hot, made-to-order New Orleans-style beignets and handcrafted specialty coffee, is expanding to Jonesboro. Click here for more details.
CAVA, a Mediterranean restaurant, is in the works at 12318 Chenal Parkway in Little Rock. Click here for more information.
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