Flavors of Northwest Arkansas
A podcast about the burgeoning food and beverage scene in Northwest Arkansas. Includes Bentonville, Rogers, Springdale, Fayetteville, and surrounding areas.
Episodes
In this week’s Flavors of Northwest Arkansas Podcast, we’re in Fayetteville at 1834 Tavern Lafayette talking with Co-owner Stephanie Ouyoumjian, but before we hear from her?!?!
FOOD NEWS!!
- Herman’s Ribhouse reopened last week. Owner Nick Wright will tell you about the turnout and his new partner- a Razorback legend.
- Nola’s Pantry is temporarily closed in downtown Rogers. We’ll tell you why.
- We hav...
In this week’s edition of the Flavors of Northwest Arkansas podcast, we’re in Cave Springs sitting with Zach Reeves and talking about Pizza Cave on Main, but before we get to that?!?!
FOOD NEWS!!
5 GRAND OPENINGS THIS WEEK (AND MAYBE A 6TH?!?!)
- Blu in DTR is reopening. We’ll tell you when and how to get a table!
- Gusano’s is opening this week in the old King Burrito spot in Fayetteville at Joyce & Co...
In this week’s edition of the Flavors of Northwest Arkansas podcast, we talk with Bella Vista resident, and three-time League of Fire World Champion in competitive pepper eating Stephen “Fiery Redd” Curgan. We’ll talk about what got him into competitive pepper eating and we’ll also talk about the first-ever Ozark Flame & Flavor Festival happening this Saturday, but first?!?!
FOOD NEWS!!
- Orthod...
In this week’s edition of the Flavors of Northwest podcast, we’re at the beloved Piehouse Bakery in Bentonville, talking with owner Lisa Sohl and Manager/Pastry Chef Annie Wood, but before we hear from them?!?!
FOOD NEWS!
If you don’t have plans yet for Friday, or even if you do, I’ve got something you need to get to. It’s the Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives Watch Party at the Botanical at City Pump in Do...
In this Special Edition of the Flavors of Northwest Arkansas podcast, we’re talking about the Bentonville Restaurant Week with Visit Bentonville’s Vice President of Marketing and Communications, Alison Nation. It happens next week (August 16-22), and we cover all the deals that participating Bentonville restaurants are offering.
Go out, and enjoy... and as always, please tip your servers!
In this week’s edition of the Flavors of Northwest Arkansas podcast, we’re in Bentonville at Chick’n Headz, talking with owners Byron & Natasha Kendle, but before we sit down with them?!?!
FOOD NEWS!!!
- Here come the grand openings! Saltine’s Bakery & Kitchen announces when they’ll open!
- Flyway Brewing opened their Bentonville location on the Walmart campus. CEO/COO Rob Byford talks about t...
WELCOME TO EPISODE 150 of the Flavors of Northwest Arkansas podcast!!! We’re spending it at the legendary Bordinos in Fayetteville talking with co-owner Molly Allison and they’re celebrating Bordinos 30th anniversary, but before we get into that?!?!
FOOD NEWS!!
- We’re hosting a Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives watch party on Friday at 7! Both Mezzaluna and Saiwok will be in this episode! Come watch with us!
- Chef Ma...
In this week’s edition of the Flavors of Northwest Arkansas Podcast, we’re in Bentonville at Turnbuckle Farm with the dynamic duo of Melissa & Adam Milsap, who have a great story to tell, but before thy do?!?!
FOOD NEWS!
- Gaskins Trattoria officially opens TODAY! We’ll hear from owners Lisa Provencio-Jones and Bert Jones.
- 4 Benton County restaurants will be on Guy Fieri’s Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives ...
In this week’s edition of the Flavors of Northwest Arkansas podcast, we’re at the Vagabond Coffee Bar in Bella Vista talking with co-owner/operator J.W. Gerike and his awesome story, but before we talk to him?!?
FOOD NEWS!!
- We’re heading into the final weekend of Fayetteville Restaurant Week
- Art of Wine is this Friday and bigger than ever!
- The Muse is a new cocktail bar in downtown Fayetteville.
- If you’...
In this Special Edition of the Flavors of Northwest Arkansas podcast, we’re at the Walton Arts Center with Events Manager Whitlee Douthitt talking Art of Wine! There are some new elements to this year’s event, which is happening THIS Friday from 7-9:30.
We kick it off with the record number of vendors this year- you won’t BELIEVE the number!
There are retail opportunities that include getting a flash tattoo, take ...
In this Special Edition of the Flavors of Northwest Arkansas, we sit with Experience Fayetteville's VP of Marketing & Communications, Brannon Pack. We talk all things Fayetteville Restaurant Week, including those offering prix fixe menu's, who's offering half-off, who's being creative and some of our favorite offerings (and more).
To see who's participating, and what they're offering, go here: https://www.experiencefayett...
In this week’s edition of the Flavors of Northwest Arkansas podcast, we’re in Bentonville talking to Rebecca & Jay Davitt, the owners of Stoic Brews Alternative, but before we hear from them?!
FOOD NEWS!!
- We hear from Mallory Files, who sold Ozark Charcuterie & Wine Bar in Fayetteville and grand opened Ozark Charcuterie in Rogers in back-to-back days.
- Pearlsnap Picnic grand opened in the Jones Center.
- Vagab...
I usually forget to do this here but wanted to make sure to ask you to subscribe to the podcast and rate it. I know that some watch on YopuTube and some listen. Every subscription and like helps. We appreciate it very much. In this week’s edition, we talk to Kentedra Kentrice, also known as Keke. She owns and operates Kou’Sins Social Lounge in Bentonville, where we’ll talk all things hanging, food and bev, but fir...
Well hello there, and welcome to this week’s edition of the Flavors of Northwest Arkansas podcast. I’m John Engleman- thanks for being here! This week, we’re in downtown Rogers at Nola’s Pantry where we talk with owner Alicen Rumsey and her daughter Melanie Keller, but before we sit with them?!?!
FOOD NEWS!!
- Theo’s has announced that they’re closing their Rogers location. The artist formerly...
In this week’s episode of the Flavors of Northwest Arkansas podcast, we took a different direction – a little out of the norm for us. We talked to Nick Ferguson, an Englishman who lives in Pea Ridge, and owned and operated restaurants and bars in Vietnam. It’s going to be story time, but before we hear from Nick?
FOOD NEWS!!!
- AQ Chicken House announced when they’ll be opening.
- Vagabond Coffee opened the...
In this week’s edition of the Flavors of Northwest Arkansas podcast, we’re in Rogers at the new Chuo Izakaya, talking to some seasoned vets- Owner Darwin Beyer, Head Chef Colin Stewart and Beverage Director Shaun Traxler. But first?!?!
FOOD NEWS!!
- The James Beard Awards were held on Monday night. Onyx was a finalist for Best Bar in the US, and Jason Paul of Heirloom was a finalist for Best Chef of the South. You&rs...
In today’s episode 140 of the Flavors of Northwest Arkansas podcast, we talk with Henry Francis of Evergreen Pasture & Provisions- what a story they have... but before we sit with Henry?!?!
FOOD NEWS!!!
- Emma’s Market & Bottle Shop is open in downtown Springdale! We’ll hear from the owners.
- Dave’s Hot Chicken opened in Rogers to a HUGE line, and a guys taking he Reaper Challenge. Bless him!
- The g...
In this Special Edition of the Flavors of Northwest Arkansas, we learn about the first year of Chefs & Fire benefitting Apple Seeds in Fayetteville. It’ll be happening Sunday, June 14 and tickets are going SUPER fast. To get yours, goto https://appleseedsar.org/events and HURRY!
In this episode, we are joined by Mary Thompson, Executive Director of Apple Seeds, Jerrmy Gawthrop, co-owner/executive chef of Woodstone Pizza, ...
In week’s edition of the Flavors of Northwest Arkansas podcast, we’re at Columbus House Brewery in Fayetteville talking with co-owner Carey Ashworth – but before we talk with her?!?!
FOOD NEWS!!
- Bentoville Food Theater is FINALLY open!
- Onyx at the Preserve is soft opening- KIND OF. We’ll tell you what that means.
- Bloom Cheese Collective is expanding. We’ll hear about it from co-owner Brooks Camero...
In week’s edition of the Flavors of Northwest Arkansas podcast, we talk with Alex Thaley of The Botanical at 8th and A in Bentonville, Botanical at City Pump in downtown Rogers, The Botanical in Fayetteville and formerly of the Artemis Temperance Lounge in Fayetteville. There’s plenty to talk about with Alex, but before we do...
FOOD NEWS!!
- Onyx opens their doors on the Bentonville Square in the Bentoville shared s...
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