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Heaping Spoonful

Ben E. Keith Mid-South

"Heaping Spoonful" is a twice-monthly conversation with restaurateurs, chefs, growers and others who have helped generate the legends associated with eateries across the Mid-South. The team at Ben E. Keith is proud to sponsor this adventure with the goal of preserving the stories that have helped cultivate an amazing food scene across the Mid-South.

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All Episodes

64:26

Brent Cryder of Southern Tail Brewing in Little Rock, AR

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2025/11/04

On this episode of Heaping Spoonful, we’re joined by Brent Cryder, owner and operator of Southern Tail Brewing in Little Rock, Arkansas. Brent shares how his love for wine evolved into a passion for exploring flavors — ultimately leading him to the world of brewing, food, and hospitality. Tune in as he talks about the journey that transformed curiosity into craft and turned a bold idea into Southern Tail Brewing.

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48:59

Ira Mittelman of Fork in Little Rock, AR

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2025/10/21

Today on Heaping Spoonful we have Ira Mittelman. From New Jersey to California and now in Little Rock. Ira and I chat about the ever-changing food scene, technology and his passion for people.

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62:41

Jill McDonald & Wendy Schay of The Croissanterie in...

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2025/10/07

Today on Heaping Spoonful we have two culinary titans of industry. Heaping Spoonful welcomes back Jill McDonald and Wendy Schay of the Croissanterie. We hear about their big new adventure, baking classes and competition life.

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62:39

Kreg & Samantha Stewart of Certified Pies in Little...

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2025/09/16

What an amazing story we have for you today on Heaping Spoonful. Today we welcome Kreg and Samantha Stewart from Certified Pies. Hear about their rise from community kitchen to brick and mortar and how they have quickly become a Little Rock favorite.

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61:20

Josiah Moody of Moody Brews in Little Rock, AR

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2025/09/02

On this episode of Heaping Spoonful, we have something rare. Today we not only talk about food, but we talk brewing with Josiah Moody of Moody Brews. Learn the basics of brewing and how Josiah partnered with one of the biggest rice producers right here in Arkansas to brew a very popular beer.

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49:38

Henry Lee of Vino's in Little Rock, AR

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2025/08/19

We caught up with Henry Lee of Vino’s in Little Rock to talk meatballs, the local pizza scene, and what it’s like running a brewery, restaurant, and music venue all in one. It’s a unique spot with a great story — don’t miss it!

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60:24

Chris Alley of Rock 'N Roll Sushi in Central Arkansas

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2025/08/05

Today on Heaping Spoonful we have something special; Chris Alley of Rock 'N Roll Sushi joins us. Hear the unique way Chris and I met as well as the ins and outs of running a franchise.

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66:32

Dillon Garcia of Allsopp & Chapple in Little Rock, AR

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2025/07/15

You will not want to miss this episode of Heaping Spoonful. Today we speak to Dillon Garcia, general manager of Allsopp and Chapple. We talk about his passion for wine and cocktails. Learn how his enthusiasm and knowledge led him to managing one of the top spots in Little Rock.

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86:01

Daniel Hintz, CEO/Chief Experience Officer of...

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2025/07/01

Today's guest on Heaping Spoonful is one for the record books. Daniel Hintz, a former restaurateur and now the Owner/Principal of Velocity Group. Daniel has a rich background in the food industry, which adds depth to his current work in community development.

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55:48

Eric Isaac of Ristorante Cảpeo in North Little Rock, AR

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2025/06/17

Today on Heaping Spoonful we hear from Eric Isaac of Ristorante Cảpeo. Eric discusses his culinary journey and rise to prominence alongside his brother Brian. We talk Italian cuisine with standout dishes like fresh pasta and elk chops.

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76:50

Peter and Whitney Loibner of Blackberry Market in...

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2025/06/03

On this very special episode of Heaping Spoonful, we hear from husband-and-wife team Peter and Whitney Loibner of Blackberry Market. Listen to how this power couple balances marriage and a very busy local market and eatery.

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91:52

Eric Asbury and Cassie Millington of Lost 40 Brewing...

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2025/05/20

Today we feature Eric Asbury and Cassie Millington from Lost 40 Brewing. They discuss beer, food, and the challenges of staffing in the industry. Tune in for insights into brewing and hospitality!

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51:06

Luis Vasquez of El Sur in Little Rock, AR

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2025/05/06

Today Heaping Spoonful features Luis Vasquez of El Sur in Soma. Luis shares his inspiring journey from running a food truck to establishing a brick-and-mortar restaurant, driven by his deep passion for his roots. Honduran cuisine is where it's at and if you aren't familiar you need to be.

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45:50

Michael Carpenter of Speakeasy Café in Bryant, AR

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2025/04/15

This episode of Heaping Spoonful features Michael Carpenter from Speakeasy Café in Bryant. He discusses everything coffee-related, as well as the customer experience. Michael also shares insights into starting a business, including the challenges and rewards of being a cafe owner.

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57:04

Kelli Marks, pastry chef, author & instructor at...

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2025/04/01

Today we welcome Kelli Marks, a talented baker and author. From her journey as a restaurateur to writing her own cookbook, Kelli shares her passion for baking and education. Her story is truly inspiring!

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52:05

Shane Taylor of Taylors' Made Cafe in Conway, AR

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2025/03/18

Today's special guest is Shane Taylor of Taylors' Made Cafe in Conway who shares his journey growing up in the restaurant business. He reflects on his years at North Little Rock staple Sir Loins End and discusses how he and his wife successfully balance their work and personal life.

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103:06

Joe Salgueiro of SO Restaurant & Bar in Little Rock, AR

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2025/03/04

On today’s episode of Heaping Spoonful, we welcome Joe Salgueiro of SO Restaurant & Bar. Joe shares stories from his time at one of New York City's top restaurants and how he brings that same high-level dining experience to Little Rock.

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75:54

Kevin Doroski of Draft + Table in North Little Rock, AR

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2025/02/18

Today’s episode of Heaping Spoonful features Kevin Doroski of Draft and Table. Kevin shares his journey from working in the country club scene to owning his own restaurant in downtown North Little Rock.

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48:58

Matt Quin of Caverns and Forests Board Game Café in...

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2025/02/04

In today's episode, Matt Quin shares his journey from the East Coast to Arkansas, leading to the creation of Caverns and Forests Board Game Café. Discover how he combined his passions for gaming, food, and community to build a fun-filled café offering great games, food, and drinks.

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40:53

Chef Brad Izzard of The Capital Hotel in Little Rock, AR

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2025/01/21

This episode of Heaping Spoonful features Brad Izzard, who shares his journey from South Africa to Arkansas, where he began working at the renowned Capital Hotel. He discusses his rise through the hospitality industry, including his experiences traveling and training in some of the best hotels across the United States.

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