The retro vibes and old-fashioned burgers are only part of the charm at Harrison's Neighborhood Diner. Just wait till you taste the fried pies! In addition to its longstanding history, the Neighborhood Diner also has a long list of fried pies. Let's save room for dessert as we step inside this tasty time capsule:
One treat you can always count on at the Neighborhood Diner is a delicious and flakey fried pie.
This diner is a true Arkansas gem! Not only do they have state staples like chocolate gravy, fried okra, and cornbread, they also have irresistible fried pies!
This neighborhood staple has been around for nearly 70 years!
They were originally known as the Tasty Treat Drive-In but the Neighborhood Diner originally opened in 1952! Regardless of names, this place has stayed a Harrison staple for generations.
You could just stop in for dessert but why not sit and munch a while instead?
The Neighborhood Diner serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner for hungry Arkansans. Try a towering double cheeseburger or feast on a chicken fried steak plate dinner. If you like to spice things up, try their homemade hot sauce! They have bottles for sale as well as their house-blended seasonings.
The real treat is the fried pie.
Many fine eateries across the state serve fried pies (it's an Arkansas tradition, after all) but Neighborhood Diner's fried pies are something special. Folks will travel from all over the state to bite into these delectable desserts! Not only are they flakey and tasty the menu for these specialties are a whole page long! There are up to 25 different flavors available including peanut butter banana, blueberry, butterscotch, gooseberry, and more!
You can even pair your pie with a milkshake for extra dessert power!
If you're coming for a fried pie you might as well make the most of your dessert experience. The Neighborhood Diner's milkshakes are all hand spun and use Yarnell's ice cream - yet another Arkansas specialty!
Whether you're having a whole feast or just a couple of pies for the road, the Neighborhood Diner experience is always satisfying!
For more information and full list of fried pies, head to the Neighborhood Diner's website. You can also follow their Facebook Page.
Have you had a fried pie at the Neighborhood Diner yet? What's your earliest memory of this longstanding diner? Share your thoughts with us in the comments below!
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