Karen’s guidebook
These neighborhood eateries are all locally owned and operated.
Indian cuisine with nice ambience, adult beverages, and outdoor dining. Half mile walk.
23 locals recommend
Khana Indian Grill
2101 N College AveIndian cuisine with nice ambience, adult beverages, and outdoor dining. Half mile walk.
Chef inspired Ozark cuisine, with lots of gluten-free options and nice deck for sipping an apple ale or wine. Delicious for breakfast or brunch!
22 locals recommend
Mockingbird Kitchen
1466 N College AveChef inspired Ozark cuisine, with lots of gluten-free options and nice deck for sipping an apple ale or wine. Delicious for breakfast or brunch!
It’s an easy walk to pasta, seafood and steak with posh decor, excellent service and nice patio. Operated by a longtime favorite Fayetteville chef Todd Golden.
14 locals recommend
Mermaids Seafood Restaurant
2217 N College AveIt’s an easy walk to pasta, seafood and steak with posh decor, excellent service and nice patio. Operated by a longtime favorite Fayetteville chef Todd Golden.
Tangiers
2800 N College AveAuthentic middle eastern fare and atmosphere.
Local food cooperative in business since 1976 provides groceries, fresh flowers, deli, bar, coffees and crafts, on College and Lafayette.
54 locals recommend
Ozark Natural Foods
380 N College AveLocal food cooperative in business since 1976 provides groceries, fresh flowers, deli, bar, coffees and crafts, on College and Lafayette.
Fayetteville’s iconic basement burger joint, on Block Street off the Square.
149 locals recommend
Hugo's
25 1/2 N Block AveFayetteville’s iconic basement burger joint, on Block Street off the Square.
Gourmet grilled cheese on West Ave near Dickson. Gluten free options. I highly recommend the sweet potato fries!
101 locals recommend
Hammontree's Grilled Cheese
326 N West AveGourmet grilled cheese on West Ave near Dickson. Gluten free options. I highly recommend the sweet potato fries!
Coffee and bakery items.
Great spots to stop in for locally roasted coffee and some delightful treats.
Onyx Coffee Lab
2418 N Gregg AveWithin walking distance to a superior cup. Locally roasted.
A bakery gem, with sandwiches and beverages for breakfast and lunch. Treat yourself!
51 locals recommend
Little Bread Company
116 N Block AveA bakery gem, with sandwiches and beverages for breakfast and lunch. Treat yourself!
Longtime Fayetteville favorite coffee roasters and foodie paradise. Something for everyone here.
34 locals recommend
Arsaga's Mill District
481 South School AvenueLongtime Fayetteville favorite coffee roasters and foodie paradise. Something for everyone here.
Cakes, pies, donuts, cupcakes…You get the picture. Plus sandwiches and breakfast standards.
44 locals recommend
Rick's Bakery
4600 W Rozell StCakes, pies, donuts, cupcakes…You get the picture. Plus sandwiches and breakfast standards.
Local Brews and Music
Fayetteville enjoys some excellent craft breweries and three are within walking distance.
Two-block walk to an open, fresh watering hole. Very dog friendly!
44 locals recommend
Fossil Cove Brewing Co.
1946 N Birch AveTwo-block walk to an open, fresh watering hole. Very dog friendly!
Boston Mountain Brewing
121 West Township StreetJust blocks away on Gregg across Township from Onyx Coffee.
Located off the bike trail, less than a mile away.
8 locals recommend
Columbus House Brewery and Tap Room
701 W North StLocated off the bike trail, less than a mile away.
This oldest live music venue in Arkansas, in operation since 1927. Visit on Dickson street for live music and dancing, with two dance floors, happy hour on Fridays at 6, and lots of great talent.
74 locals recommend
George's Majestic Lounge
519 W Dickson StThis oldest live music venue in Arkansas, in operation since 1927. Visit on Dickson street for live music and dancing, with two dance floors, happy hour on Fridays at 6, and lots of great talent.
Sightseeing
World class museum and grounds and an easy hike to the Bentonville Square.
708 locals recommend
Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art
600 Museum WayWorld class museum and grounds and an easy hike to the Bentonville Square.
Beautiful gardens, public pool, tennis courts, gazebo, and cool play places for kids. Dog friendly with poopoo bags. The trail around the park is .9 mi. If you don’t mind climbing the hill, it’s a one mile hike from here up Woolsey Av to Wilson Park.
74 locals recommend
Wilson Park
675 N Park AveBeautiful gardens, public pool, tennis courts, gazebo, and cool play places for kids. Dog friendly with poopoo bags. The trail around the park is .9 mi. If you don’t mind climbing the hill, it’s a one mile hike from here up Woolsey Av to Wilson Park.
Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays starting at 7 am, Spring through Fall. Great selections of locally grown produce, flowers, cured meats, baked goods, crafts. This is the heart of the Fayetteville community!
68 locals recommend
The Fayetteville Farmers Market
945 W Mountain StTuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays starting at 7 am, Spring through Fall. Great selections of locally grown produce, flowers, cured meats, baked goods, crafts. This is the heart of the Fayetteville community!
Award winning high tech green design, meeting rooms available. Arsagas coffee and goodies are sold in the lobby. It’s the perfect place to hang out with family, and it offers free parking two blocks from the Fayetteville Square.
30 locals recommend
Fayetteville Public Library
401 W Mountain StAward winning high tech green design, meeting rooms available. Arsagas coffee and goodies are sold in the lobby. It’s the perfect place to hang out with family, and it offers free parking two blocks from the Fayetteville Square.