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Restaurants near Little Rock Zoo

Discover the Little Rock Zoo, a beloved family destination showcasing a stunning variety of wildlife and enriching experiences for visitors of all ages. Where to Eat Near Little Rock Zoo? After exploring the zoo, treat yourself to a delightful range of dining options nearby. The local scene features cozy casual eateries serving up flavors from Southern comfort food to fresh sushi creations, as well as lively American restaurants offering everything from hearty burgers to innovative seasonal dishes. Experience a unique Japanese dining atmosphere with teppanyaki cooking, where chefs perform live culinary artistry right at your table. Whether you’re in the mood for artisan coffee or fine dining with locally sourced ingredients, the options near the Little Rock Zoo cater to every taste. Enjoy a memorable meal and wrap up your day with excellent food and atmosphere.
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1. Capeo
4.8
Exceptional(804)
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• Italian • North Little Rock
Booked 22 times today
~Fine Italian Cuisine ~ Open Kitchen ~ Wine Cellar ~ Full Bar ~ Free Parking ~ Trolley Stop #1 ~ Casual Dress ~ We Sell Gift Cards ~ Reservations Recommended ~ We Proudly Make Everything In-House ~ Online Take Out and Gift Card Orders ~Ristorante Capeo, Est 2003, is an authentic Italian restaurant in the heart of the Argenta Arts District in Downtown North Little Rock, Arkansas. Families are welcome to the friendly and historic venue where they can experience a taste of truly authentic Italian Cusine . Our menu offers mainstay items that include wood-fired pizzas, Classic and Signature Antipasti, Homemade Pasta Dishes and Entrees, all made to order in house. For a wholesome and balanced experience at Ristorante Capeo, we have a nice wine cellar with hundreds of labels to satisfy all budgets and a full dining bar. The cozy atmosphere of the 130 year old building and top notch experienced staff serving the best Italian food in Arkansas make your dining experience beyond reproach.
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2. Allsopp & Chapple Restaurant + Bar
4.8
Exceptional(1643)
€€€€
• Contemporary American • Little Rock
Booked 30 times today
Allsopp & Chapple is open for dinner 4pm - 9pm (Sun-Thurs) and 4pm - 10pm (Fri-Sat). We pride ourselves in outstanding service, fine dining, and an extensive wine list. There is a full bar on-site with signature cocktails. We look forward to serving you!
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3. Petit & Keet
4.6
Exceptional(1079)
€€€€
• Contemporary American • Little Rock
Booked 19 times today
Jim Keet and Louis Petit have collaborated to present a polished casual restaurant and bar for Little Rock. This culinary-driven restaurant offers a variety of menu items including dishes crafted by renowned local chefs and use as many local products and ingredients as possible. Petit & Keet features a full bar with specialty drinks, cocktails and a signature bar menu. With a fresh redesign guests can enjoy an outdoor patio and bar, and also an event room for private parties.
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4. Sonny Williams' Steak Room
4.4
Awesome(967)
€€€€
• Steakhouse • Little Rock
Booked 8 times today
Exciting times at Sonny Williams! Following a beautiful refresh, this Little Rock dining tradition begins its next chapter with an expanded menu and bar experience. Since 1999, Sonny Williams has been known for premium steaks, fresh seafood, exceptional quality, and timeless hospitality in the River Market District. Join us for date nights, business dinners, celebrations, and evenings out. Complimentary valet parking is always available.
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5. Deluca's Pizza - Little Rock
4.7
Exceptional(67)
€€€€
• Pizzeria • Little Rock
Booked 23 times today
Deluca's Pizzeria is the brain child of chef Anthony Valinotti. The restaurant is known for its fun and inviting atmosphere, craft cocktail bar, award winning pizza, fresh made Italian dishes, delicious salads, and award winning burgers. Deluca's was opened in 2013 in Hot Springs, Arkansas. What began as a local favorite spot grew into a nationally recognized restaurant that people seek out on their travels. Their second location was opened in Little Rock at the Breckenridge Village Shopping Center in Little Rock in 2024. But don't rely just on our description!Deluca's signature Sidetown pizza received an 8.7 on Dave Portnoy's One Bite - Everybody Knows the Rules."Blew my socks off. Can compete with anybody in the country." - Dave Portnoy
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6. Draft and Table
4.7
Exceptional(147)
€€€€
• American • Little Rock
Booked 13 times today
Step into Draft + Table, a culinary gem in the heart of Argenta, where local ingredients meet modern flair. More than just a restaurant, it offers an experience that embodies community spirit.Executive Chef Kevin Doroski has crafted a menu celebrating classic American favorites and unique, locally-inspired dishes. Enjoy mouthwatering burgers, fresh salads, and innovative entrees that tantalize every taste bud.The warm, inviting atmosphere is perfect for romantic dinners, family gatherings, or casual nights out with friends. The stunning bar features local craft beers, creative cocktails, and a full espresso bar, ensuring the perfect beverage to complement your meal.
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7. Table 28 - Little Rock
4.8
Exceptional(1096)
€€€€
• American • Little Rock
Booked 14 times today
Located inside The Burgundy Hotel, Table 28 blends refined dining with approachable hospitality. Our menu showcases seasonal ingredients, thoughtfully prepared dishes, handcrafted cocktails, and a carefully curated wine program. Whether joining us for a business dinner, date night, happy hour, or special celebration, guests can expect exceptional service and a dining experience designed to be savored. Be sure to join us for our Happy Hour, Monday-Thursday from 5p.m. to 6:00p.m.
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8. Capital Bar and Grill
4.6
Exceptional(328)
€€€€
• Southern • Little Rock
Booked 10 times today
The Capital Bar & Grill may be the embodiment of Capital’s Southern Comfortable culinary vision focusing on provincial comfort food with a particular emphasis on the bounty of Arkansas. The tools of the bar include the most sought-after liquors, mixers and ingredients. In sort of a back-to-the-future twist, it has been a devotion to handmade classic and custom cocktails (the Aviation vs. the Cropduster) that has established Capital Bar as a nationally-regarded spirits destination. All this said, we strive to create a fun, relaxing experience for all of our guests: The friendly atmosphere is especially suited to business lunches, after-work drinks and get-togethers, as well as special date nights.
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9. Benihana - North Little Rock, AR
4.0
Excellent(1769)
€€€€
• Japanese • Little Rock
Booked 23 times today
Welcome to Benihana and a dining experience unlike any other! Our guests are seated at communal tables in groups, where your personal chef will perform the ancient art of Teppanyaki. Watch as we slice and dice, preparing a meal that will dazzle your eyes as well taste buds, whether you choose mouth-watering steak, tender chicken or succulent seafood. You can also enjoy sushi prepared by a talented sushi chef and indulge in a specialty cocktail.Due to the current restrictions, We are only accepting in-house reservations at this time.
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10. 1916 Chop House & Spirits
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4.2
Awesome(42)
€€€€
• Steakhouse • Little Rock
Booked 10 times today
Located at the edge of Hillcrest and the Heights, 1916 Chophouse & Spirits is bringing a timeless steakhouse experience to one of Little Rock’s most historic areas. Inspired by the elegance and character of another era, 1916 blends classic chophouse tradition with a refined modern atmosphere. Guests can expect premium cuts, thoughtfully crafted cocktails, elevated hospitality, and an intimate dining experience designed for everything from celebrations to late-night drinks at the bar. With rich textures, vintage-inspired details, and a warm upscale feel, 1916 Chophouse & Spirits is creating a destination where great food, strong pours, and unforgettable evenings come together. Reservations opening soon.

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