We talk about brunch a lot here and rightly so, who doesnt love brunch? It’s quite possibly the best meal of the day and “brunch” sounds so much better than “linner”, “drunch” or “lunchfest”. As far as brunch goes, the term has become synonymous with B-Side, an unassuming little spot connected to Lily’s Dim Sum [...]
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A few months ago we got the opportunity to visit with John Kacur Jr of the Cigar Box, a virtual giant in the cigar consulting industry. Over the past few months the Peabody Hotel in Little Rock has taken great lengths to make Mallard’s Bar one of the premiere place in Little Rock to enjoy [...]
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Summer style can be hard when you live in the South. We are in the middle of another stretch of 100+ degree days with a drought covering our fair area. What is a man to do with his wardrobe when there is no way to avoid sweating? We will take a quick look at some [...]
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We talk a lot about eating in and cooking in these parts (okay, I do a lot of that talking), but local establishments are the crown jewel of the social fabric of a city. It is time, once again, for Savor the City – Little Rock Restaurant Month! While there have been criticisms in [...]
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Grilling is the natural cooking method in the summer when you live in the south. I was going to wait until the county burn ban was over to post this, but instead I’m going to post this so we can all be ready to get back to grilling (and snapping snazzy pictures in my gonzo [...]
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Daiquiris are the drink for the sweltering middle of the summer. Take a cue from Papa, by which I mean Ernest Hemingway. It is the summer and it is hot. At some point you want a refreshing beverage. Papa Hemmingway was known for his Daiquiris. Yes, Daiquiris. While the Daiquiri, like the Margarita, has suffered [...]
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Another new foodtruck has graced the city – Southern Gourmasian. FTC disclosure – I got a free lunch through twitter so one of the entrees you see below was provided by SG for what I can only surmise is goodwill building, and trying to entice me into a regular customer. Southern Gourmasian bills itself as [...]
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I think I’m in love. Few things scream Southern Gentleman quite like Seersucker. Seersucker has evolved far beyond suits. The Seersucker Sunglass Strips made by Southern Dignity Clothiers in Roland, Arkansas are a more stylish alternative to the rubber tubing often used to keep your glasses on your dome. These handmade pieces of Southern Goodness [...]
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In honor of Wimbledon, give the Pimm’s Cup a try. The Pimm’s Cup is one of the traditional drinks of Wimbledon & has a distinctive British pedigree. The Pimm’s No. 1 liqueur is a gin based concoction of herbs, spices, flavors, and all around pleasantness. There have been other versions over the years, each number indicating a different [...]
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by Bradley Phillips Bonnaroo is more than just a music festival, it serves as a barometer and a ouija board for both the current state of music and what’s to come. Ninety six hours is all it takes to take a glimpse into the next year. Luckily for you, we did it for you. Here’s [...]
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