From the shuttering of long-standing grill concepts to the legislative shifts in Little Rock, here is the state of the Arkansas tavern scene this month.
The Major Closures: March 2026
The transition into spring has seen the final stages of several major redevelopments in the state’s primary urban centers.
1. Genghis Grill (Little Rock)
In one of the most high-profile shifts for the West Little Rock dining and tavern scene, the Genghis Grill on Chenal Parkway has officially closed its doors. The nearly 3,000-square-foot space, which served as a staple for casual dining and drinks for years, is currently being renovated to house a new…..