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Food

Cousins Maine Lobster food truck schedules stops in Bentonville, Fayetteville

Food

New redesign for historic Springdale restaurant AQ Chicken House unveiled to the public

The new 13,000-square-foot design features outdoor dining areas, dedicated carry-out access, and an "ice cream room."
Food

AQ Chicken House plans submitted to the City of Springdale for approval

These images and renderings of the new AQ Chicken House plans were submitted to the City of Springdale for approval in July 2024.
Food

Kitchens getting increased help from disabled workers

One small business in Florida wants to change the unemployment issues disabled people face, one snack at a time.
Local News

OnlyPlates app helping people find their favorite food in Northwest Arkansas based on dish ratings

The OnlyPlates app allows users to rate individual plates of food, rather than entire restaurants, and browse through other users’ ratings to explore new dishes.
Food

Two discontinued Blue Bell ice cream flavors returning to stores next year after bracket challenge

The flavors will return to store shelves in 2025.
Hurricane

Whataburger app shows extent of Houston-area power outages with gray logos

If your power is out and you're craving a big, juicy Whataburger, you can use their app to find locations that are open and closed.
Food

Viral post claimed Chick-fil-A charged more in drive-thru than inside | What we found

A viral social media post claims that Chick-fil-A charges customers more when they pay for food in the drive-thru rather than going inside.
Nation World

Bertoletti, Sudo win top dog honors at Nathan’s Famous power-eating contest, absent longtime champ

The event's biggest star and reigning champion, Joey “Jaws” Chestnut, didn’t attend this year over a sponsorship tiff.
Nation World

Starbucks launches energy drinks as part of summer menu update

The new beverages are essentially canned energy drinks served over ice, with around twice the caffeine content as a cup of black coffee.
Food

Walmart stores in select states getting Texas Roadhouse rolls? Rumors say it'll be tested soon.

The Texas Roadhouse Mini Rolls reportedly come 12 to a box in a ready-to-bake pan.
Food

First Fort Smith Food Truck Festival to be held this month

The festival will be held all day from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. at the First National Bank parking lot.