We stand firm on the opinion that there aren’t many of life’s true pleasures better than feeling a little sun on your face, cooled by a gentle breeze—while enjoying a tasty beverage and delicious food. Largely due to the many months of great weather and a plethora of excellent restaurants and pubs in Fayetteville, Arkansas, it should come as no surprise that there’s a lengthy list of patio options to choose from for your next relaxation stop.

Restaurant Week is one of Fayetteville's exciting annual traditions. It’s time to celebrate the fantastic food culture that makes Fayetteville such a culinary paradise! Fayetteville has an authentic, diverse culinary scene with everything from fine dining to food truck courts and a ton of Fayetteville originals. During Restaurant Week, dozens of restaurants are cooking up special offerings - pull up a chair!   CHECK OUT THE DEALS  

The happy hour scene is a way of life in Fayetteville, Arkansas and the options for where to gather for everything from a simple ice-cold draught to gourmet-in-a-glass are many and varied. We can’t begin to name all of the fantastic independent places to try, but this list of a few crowd favorites spans every taste or mood—from casual to upscale. (Can you say time for an epic pub crawl??)

Herman's Ribhouse, a Fayetteville institution since 1964, was named to the prestigious Arkansas Food Hall of Fame by the Division of Arkansas Heritage at a ceremony in Little Rock last month. The program celebrates Arkansas' unique culinary heritage by recognizing the state's best restaurants, proprietors and food-themed events.

The Fayetteville Ale Trail passport program is always on. AND this month we are spicing things up with a special challenge! Whether you are a Fayetteville weekender or an NWA local stepping out of your usual taproom comfort zone, you’re invited to earn a brand new prize courtesy of the Fayetteville Ale Trail – all for drinking really good craft beer!

No shade to the classic cocktail lineup, but if you’re anything like us, sometimes you just need a drink that’s a little more adventurous than your average old fashioned.