Author: Jay Ruud
Taylors’ Made Cafe
No. 14: Taylors’ Made Cafe 283 Highway 365 (501) 470-3322 9 percent finished with reviews of Conway restaurants based on current list The Situation She Said: I’ve been looking for a karaoke venue where we can inflict our sound stylings on unsuspecting central Arkansans, and I happened to notice that Taylors’ Made has lots… Continue reading Taylors’ Made Cafe
Absolutely Fabulous
[av_image src=’http://jayruud.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/SusannTennyson.jpg’ attachment=313′ attachment_size=’square’ align=’left’ animation=’left-to-right’ link=” target=” styling=” caption=’yes’ font_size=” appearance=’on-hover’] Ruud Rating Absolutely Fabulous Mandie Fletcher (2016) Longtime fans (who will likely make up the largest audience for this movie) will not need to be told, but for others let me just explain: Absolutely Fabulous was a BBC sitcom that gained a… Continue reading Absolutely Fabulous
El Parian Mexican Restaurant
No. 13: El Parian Mexican Restaurant 2585 N Donaghey Ave # 101 8.4 percent done with Conway restaurants based on the current list (501) 513-1313 The Situation He Said: There are somewhere in the neighborhood of a thousand Mexican restaurants in Conway, so it’s high time we reviewed one. El Parian is a good place to… Continue reading El Parian Mexican Restaurant
Emily Dickinson’s “Much Madness is Divinest Sense”
William Butler Yeats’ “Leda and the Swan”
Jason Bourne
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Sonic (Oak Street)
No. 12: Sonic (Oak Street) 1890 E. Oak Street 501-336-0226 7.8 percent done with Conway restaurants based on the current list The Situation She Said: I needed a quick lunch between running errands in Little Rock and a conference call with clients, so Ruud came to pick me up and we rolled to our neighborhood… Continue reading Sonic (Oak Street)
Snag-a-Salad
Snag-a-Salad 805 Monroe St, Conway, AR 501-327-6060 The Situation He Said: The situation here was that it was lunchtime, I was hungry, and my wife called and said “Let’s go to lunch.” So we thought we’d try this new soup and salad place, which opened in Conway on May 23. It was, I believe,… Continue reading Snag-a-Salad
Jade China
No. 9: Jade China 559 Harkrider Street (501) 329-5121 5.9 percent done reviewing Conway restaurants The Situation He Said: I’ve lived in Conway for 13 years and, to be honest, I’ve never noticed Jade China. It’s a small, unassuming (and green) building on Harkrider next to Bank of the Ozarks, so I assume I’m always… Continue reading Jade China