Looking for the best new restaurants and bars in Bentonville AR?
This list includes 9 newer eateries that have opened during the mayhem of the pandemic and are doing an outstanding job of offering excellent food. Among them, you’ll find some fun new concepts and also some traditional foods with a unique twist.
Most of us like to return again and again to our favorite restaurants, but how do we know what’s out there if we don’t venture out to try new and different options. Give these below listed eateries a try, they opened and stayed open during difficult circumstances and they’re working hard every day to bring you a delightful food experience:
New Restaurants in BENTONVILLE
Beach BBQ $$
1080 SE 14th St, (479) 553-7278
Beach BBQ offers pulled pork, sliced brisket, pork butts and smoked short ribs that are cooked slowly over wood fires. The owner is very helpful and offers samples if you aren’t sure of what you want. Sides are delish! They have local draft beer and delicious crafted cocktails.
Crisp & Green $$
1401 S Walton Blvd #11, (479) 268-3959
Crisp and Green is a national health food restaurant that combine a delicious chef-crafted menu featuring made-from-scratch salads, grain bowls, açaí and smoothies. They also host FREE wellness events.
Culver’s $
1003 S Walton Blvd, (479) 364-0651
Culver’s is a family-favorite national chain restaurant known for their ButterBurgers, Fresh Frozen Custard & Wisconsin Cheese Curds. Their Butterburgers is a burger that they lightly butter the crown of the bun for an extra touch of goodness. Culver’s also offer other burger options such as the Double Deluxe, Mushroom & Swiss, and Bacon Deluxe and a variety of sides like fries, onion rings or cheese curds.
Five Guys $$
1401 S Walton Blvd, (479) 208-4975
Five Guys is a chain restaurant that serves fresh ground beef burgers, hot dogs, fries and milkshakes. They don’t have on-site freezers and their peanut oil fries are twice-cooked. Hand-prepared ingredients ensure customer satisfaction with complimentary peanuts while waiting for food. With over 250k burger options and 1k milkshake combos available, Five Guys aims to provide an unmatched experience to customers.
Lady Slipper $$
138 SW 2nd St, (479) 715-8499
Lady Slipper just off the downtown Bentonville Square, offers creative shareable plates and unique cocktails. The warm and wonderful vibe is a a breath of fresh air. You can also enjoy Champagne, local beer, and eclectic wines to make your evening complete.
Nosh/NOLA $
901 SW 14th St,(479)-326-3011
NOLA/NOSH located inside of Bentonville Brewing Co, offers a delectable menu of Cajun and Creole dishes. Their selection includes timeless favorites such as gumbo, jambalaya, and crawfish étouffée alongside innovative takes on traditional recipes.
The restaurant provides both indoor seating and and outdoor patio with tons of room. Note: Image at top of the page courtesy of Allie Atkisson.