Photos by Dwain Hebda The best restaurants stand on a trifold foundation of great food, excellent ambiance and, not least, terrific service. Everyone has a...
Category: Server Says
Favorite Servers: Kylie Blankenship
The Sunshine of the Croissanterie After two years of serving at the Croissanterie in Little Rock and only 24 years on earth, Kylie Blankenship has become a local...
Favorite Servers: Maggie Cordell
A Little Rock Landmark Maggie Cordell has worked at Doe’s Eat Place in Little Rock for almost 20 years and has a total of 35 years in the service industry....
Favorite Servers: Ricardo Morales
A Passion for Service Ricardo Morales has been a fixture at Brave New Restaurant in Little Rock for the past 20 years. He began his serving career in Mexico City...
Favorite Servers: Maddie Stokes
Just Like Home Serving runs in Maddie Stokes’ family. She started as a server at age 15, following in her mother’s and aunt’s footsteps by working at BJ’s Market...
Server Says: Lisa Dedmon of O’Malley’s Irish Grill
Everyone should work in food service at some point, said Lisa Dedmon, lead server at O’Malley’s Irish Grill in Conway. It is tough, she added, but it does not have to...
Server Says: Tiffany Nguyen of Sassy’s Red House
A barbecue place in a Razorback country, Sassy’s Red House in Fayetteville is undoubtedly the site of many firsts: first time watching the Hogs on TV, first time...
Server Says: Leisa Campbell of Country Kitchen in Kensett
Some restaurants do not need advertising or marketing gimmicks. Those local gems focus on what they do best—cooking delicious food and serving it with a smile—and let...
Server Says: Jennie Lumpkin of Fat Daddy’s Bar-B-Que
It is hard to beat a barbecue shack when it comes to grub in Arkansas, and those who find themselves drawn to the food and atmosphere at Fat Daddy’s Bar-B-Que in...
Server Says: Trish Nelson, Lavonda ‘Sissy’ Ruple of Wagon Wheel
Family meals take on extra meaning at Wagon Wheel Restaurant in Greenbrier, where sisters Trish Nelson and Lavonda “Sissy” Ruple welcome customers to their family...
Server Says: Candace Gifford of Ropers Restaurant
Both locals and those who drive through Greenbrier on their way to the Buffalo River and other destinations in north Arkansas might be acquainted with Ropers...
Server Says: Brandon Dorse of The Rail Yard LR
Local brews, Arkansas-themed cocktails and musicians coupled with a kid- and dog-friendly atmosphere make The Rail Yard in Little Rock’s East Village area one of the...












