424 RESTAURANTS RANKED & REVIEWED
The Central Arkansas Restaurant Guide
Find your next favorite spot — from hidden gems to local legends, powered by real reviews and local insights.
Not sure where to start? We've done the digging for you. Browse by what you're craving, find a vibe that fits, or check out some hidden gems most people walk right past.
Browse by Neighborhood
From Little Rock to Hot Springs — find great food across Central Arkansas.
Hidden Gems
Great restaurants that fly under the radar. These spots have 4+ star ratings but aren't in our Top 50 rankings — maybe they're newer, smaller, or just haven't gotten the attention they deserve yet.
Local Favorite ★ 4.4 The Root Cafe
Hidden Gem ★ 4.3 Cafe Bossa Nova
Local Favorite ★ 4.2 Stoby’s Restaurant
Local Favorite ★ 4.4 Baja Grill
Local Favorite ★ 4.3 Taqueria El Macho
Local Favorite ★ 4.9 The Rib Cage BBQ
What Are You Craving?
From legendary BBQ joints and authentic Southern cuisine to fresh catfish and local favorites — Central Arkansas has something for every craving.
Find Your Vibe
Date night? Family dinner? Quick lunch? We've tagged every spot so you can find exactly what you're looking for.