Uptown Bistro and Pub has wonderful Italian dishes from pasta to pizza, as well as bone-in chicken wings and wraps. Full bar. Open 11 a.m. til 9 p.m. 102 W Everett Street, Phone (870) 202-2373
Aleene’s On The Square at 107 East Broadway Street, across from the old courthouse, offers a full bar and a selection of hot and cold sandwiches, salads, and appetizers. Open 11 a.m. til late.
Futrell’s Pharmacy, the oldest pharmacy location in Arkansas, is famous for it’s wonderful soda fountain. Stop in, enjoy a snack or milk shake, and maybe visit with a few regular customers. 115 E Broadway St, Phone (870) 892-5615
Other dining opportunities in the Pocahontas area include…
Breakfast
For a big traditional southern breakfast it’s Anutter American Diner, 1805 Old County Rd in Pocahontas. It’s right behind the Walmart Supercenter. Phone 870-202-2057. Or drive to the Junction 166 Cafe at 3071 Highway 62 W at the edge of Pocahontas.
Steaks and Fried Catfish
Don’s Steakhouse, adjacent to the Walmart Supercenter at 1511 Market Drive, phone 870-248-0223.
Burgers and Great Catfish
Anna’s Fish and More, 1756 US Hwy 62W offers a large selection of great hamburgers/cheeseburgers and what many agree is the best fried catfish in town. Closed Monday and Tuesday. Phone 870-202-2570.
Southern Barbecue
- Hickory Barbecue, 2311 US Highway 62 West
- Brown’s Delta Barbecue 4007 US Highway 67 South, phone 870-892-0142.
Chinese Food
China King Buffet, 2703 US Highway 67 South, phone 870-598-5588.
Japanese Food
Daichi Japanese Steakhouse, 700 US Highway 62, phone 870-248-1189. Open every day, 11 a.m. – 9 p.m. (closed mid-afternoon)
Mexican Food
- El Acapulco, 1417 US Highway 67 South, phone 870-248-1064.
- Rancho Bravo, 726 US Highway 67, phone 870-248-0070.
Of course, as you drive around town you’ll also run across all the standard fast food restaurants, like McDonald’s, Burger King, Wendy’s, Sonic, Subway, Taco Bell and KFC, plus Pizza Hut and Domino’s Pizza.
