Natasha’s Guidebook
Food scene
Order anything and everything! They have amazing burgers, drinks, and shakes! Fun for couples or families!
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Big Orange Midtown
207 N University AveOrder anything and everything! They have amazing burgers, drinks, and shakes! Fun for couples or families!
Nice atmosphere and amazing salads and wood-fired pizza! They also have delicious gelato!
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ZAZA Fine Salad & Wood-Oven Pizza Co.
5600 Kavanaugh BlvdNice atmosphere and amazing salads and wood-fired pizza! They also have delicious gelato!
Three Fold Noodles + Dumpling Co.
611 S Main StWho doesn't love noodles and dumplings??
BEST. PIZZA. EVER. It is divvy and they have a lot of local brews. I recommend the Spicy, Deep Dish Funky Chicken!
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Damgoode Pies
2701 Kavanaugh BlvdBEST. PIZZA. EVER. It is divvy and they have a lot of local brews. I recommend the Spicy, Deep Dish Funky Chicken!
Flyway Brewing
314 Maple StLocal brewed beer and good food. Lots of outdoor seating!
This will be the best breakfast of your life. They also serve a mean weekend brunch! If you want to come back for lunch, they will be open for that too! If you want brunch, arrive early or be ready for a wait.
Cathead's Diner
515 Shall AveThis will be the best breakfast of your life. They also serve a mean weekend brunch! If you want to come back for lunch, they will be open for that too! If you want brunch, arrive early or be ready for a wait.
If you like sushi, this is the place to go. They also have an amazing menu and fabulous drinks.
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Kemuri
2601 Kavanaugh BlvdIf you like sushi, this is the place to go. They also have an amazing menu and fabulous drinks.
GIVE ME ALL THE ICE CREAM!! I love this place. They have so many delicious flavors it will be hard to choose. I recommend the flight: 8 flavors to savor! Locally crafted ice cream with locally sourced ingredients. Lovely vibe. They also have good coffee.
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Loblolly Creamery
1423 Main StGIVE ME ALL THE ICE CREAM!! I love this place. They have so many delicious flavors it will be hard to choose. I recommend the flight: 8 flavors to savor! Locally crafted ice cream with locally sourced ingredients. Lovely vibe. They also have good coffee.
Dos Rocas Beer and Tacos
1220 S Main StGreat food and great drinks!
My vote for best Mexican food! They also have good margaritas! Everything is good.
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La Hacienda Mexican Restaurant
3024 Cantrell RdMy vote for best Mexican food! They also have good margaritas! Everything is good.
Hurt’s Donut
107 E Markham StTo satisfy a sweet tooth!
Hillcrest Little Bakery
203 N Van Buren StDelicious little breakfast right down the road!
Sightseeing
This is a lovely walk and about 2 miles roundtrip. This pedestrian bridge is part of the River Trail system which is a long loop that stretches through both downtown Little Rock and North Little Rock. Rent some bikes, or bring yours along, to do the entire loop. Especially nice on beautiful days!
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Big Dam Bridge
Big Dam BridgeThis is a lovely walk and about 2 miles roundtrip. This pedestrian bridge is part of the River Trail system which is a long loop that stretches through both downtown Little Rock and North Little Rock. Rent some bikes, or bring yours along, to do the entire loop. Especially nice on beautiful days!
Permanent works, special exhibits, and a lovely gift shop filled with local artisanal works. Very nice for a weekday or weekend visit, especially when it's hot out!
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Arkansas Arts Center
501 East 9th StreetPermanent works, special exhibits, and a lovely gift shop filled with local artisanal works. Very nice for a weekday or weekend visit, especially when it's hot out!
For those that like a hike, Pinnacle Mountain is 30 minutes west of Midtown. It is a 1,000ft peak that is moderate. Takes about 45 minutes to climb to the top. There is also a 3-mile base trail that goes around the entire base of the mountain. The Kingfisher trail is paved and an easy 20 minute walk along the Little Maumelle River. There are picnic tables, a large pavilion that can be reserved, and an awesome playground. Bring the kids!
Pinnacle Mountain West Summit Trailhead
9420 AR-300For those that like a hike, Pinnacle Mountain is 30 minutes west of Midtown. It is a 1,000ft peak that is moderate. Takes about 45 minutes to climb to the top. There is also a 3-mile base trail that goes around the entire base of the mountain. The Kingfisher trail is paved and an easy 20 minute walk along the Little Maumelle River. There are picnic tables, a large pavilion that can be reserved, and an awesome playground. Bring the kids!
If you like rock climbing and bouldering, this is a fun time. No kids under 5.
Little Rock Climbing Center
12120 Colonel Glenn RdIf you like rock climbing and bouldering, this is a fun time. No kids under 5.
This is fun for adults and for kids! It is nice to walk around the zoo, especially on a nice day. The zoo also has special adult-only events throughout the year. Check out their website for more info!
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Little Rock Zoo
1 Zoo DrThis is fun for adults and for kids! It is nice to walk around the zoo, especially on a nice day. The zoo also has special adult-only events throughout the year. Check out their website for more info!
Fun times here! Mini golf, arcade, and aerial adventures. Fun night out.
Big Rock Mini Golf & Fun Park
11411 Baseline RdFun times here! Mini golf, arcade, and aerial adventures. Fun night out.
Greers Ferry Lake
Water Play
Lake Ouachita
Water Play!
Lovely walking, restaurants, shopping, and history! Tour a bathhouse and check out the views!
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Hot Springs National Park
369 Central AvenueLovely walking, restaurants, shopping, and history! Tour a bathhouse and check out the views!
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Mask Mandate
Our state is currently under a mask mandate. Masks, or face coverings, are required in all public areas. The mask should completely cover the nose and mouth.