Top 10 Late Night Restaurants in Northwest Arkansas

November 04, 2023

Looking for an awesome late night restaurants in Northwest Arkansas (Bentonville, Rogers, Fayetteville and Eureka Springs)?  Late night food can sometimes be the best eats of the day!

Below are the Top 10 Late Night Restaurants in Northwest Arkansas

As a matter of course, many people enjoy dining at a later hour, and to meet this growing preference, many excellent restaurants offer extended hours.

BENTONVILLE

Big Whiskey’s American Restaurant & Bar Bentonville  $3600 SE Guess Who Dr Ste. 2, (479) 250-9244

Open for lunch, dinner and late night eats and drinks, Big Whiskey is a sports bar extraordinaire.  There’s a lively atmosphere, a full bar and plenty of TVs to watch sports events including the Arkansas Razorbacks’ games. American food including killer burgers, appetizers, wraps, soups, salads, entrees and much more.

Food is well presented and delicious. Great place to meet with friends or co-workers.  It’s open late for your enjoyment, and you’ll have a fun time when you choose to dine at Big Whiskey’s. They also have locations in Fayetteville and Siloam Springs, AR.

Hours:Friday- Saturday 11:00 am –  1:00 amSunday – Thursday 11:00 am – 12:00AM

The First Seat Pub & Grill 106 SW 2nd St, (479) 250-9149

The First Seat Pub & Grill is a popular spot for locals and visitors alike.  The offer a variety of pub-style food, including burgers, sandwiches, and wings. They have an extensive drink menu with plenty of beer options on tap.

The place is small, but it has a great vibe and the staff is friendly.  Their sister pub “Barley & Vine” is next door and they stay open until midnight on Friday and Saturday. 

Hours:Thursday- Saturday: 11:00 am – 1:00 amSunday: 11:00 am – 10:00 pmMonday – Wednesday: 11:00 am – 11:00 pm

Pedaler’s Pub $$410 SW A St, Bentonville, AR 72712(479) 268-3285

As the name implies, Pedaler’s Pub caters to the large cycling community of Northwest Arkansas, but it is also a local and visitor favorite too. Featuring delish burgers, sandwiches and amazing, and oven wood-fired pizza, Pedaler’s has a full, friendly bar, large patio, weekend live music and friendly staff.

If you’re a cyclist, it’s a great place to end your ride. You can have a brew or two and talk about the challenges of the day.

Hours:Tuesday – Sunday: 11:00 am – 11:00 pmClosed on Monday

EUREKA SPRINGS

Chelsea’s Corner Cafe $$10 Mountain St, Eureka Springs, AR 72632(479) 253-6723

For more than 20 years, Chelsea’s has been the go-to place for tasty grub fare including appetizers, salads, sandwiches and pizzas. The cafe is located on the 2nd floor of the lively place and both locals and visitors love it.

Hours:Monday – Sunday: 12:00 pm – 2:00 am

FAYETTEVILLE

JJ’s Grill $$1271 N Steamboat Dr, Fayetteville, Arkansas 72704(479) 443-0700

Open from 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 a.m. Monday – Saturday, JJ’s offers a varied, made-from-scratch menu including killer burgers and sandwiches. Live music is provided free of charge, and JJ’s is a good choice for kicking back and having fun family and friends.  JJ’s also has locations in Bella Vista, Rogers and Springdale. (Bella Vista closes at 10:00 pm)

Hours: Open 11:00 am – 12:00 pmClosed: Sunday

Los Bobos Taqueria $404 W Dickson St, Fayetteville, AR 72701(479) 799-8687

Open from 4PM – 3AM, Thurs – Sat, only 3 nights a week, but OH MY!  These tacos and tortas will have you craving for more. This is truly authentic Mexican street fare. The cuisine is cooked and flavored to perfection, and they offer a wide variety of tasty fresh made sauces. Located on famed Dickson St., and open late for visitors and the college crowd, Los Bobos is the popular place to go after a night on the town.  

Hours:Thursday – Saturday: 6:00 pm- 3:00 amSunday- Wednesday: Closed

ROGERS

The Five6124 S 1st St, (479) 202-5556

The Five6 is a trendy restaurant/bar that offers an extensive wine list, craft beers and handcrafted cocktails to complement their delicious food menu. The atmosphere is cozy yet chic with exposed brick walls and modern furnishings. Menu items include shareables, salads, sliders and soups. They have vegan and vegetarian options too. Image at top of the page: Courtesy of the Five6.

Hours:Monday – Saturday: 11:00 am – 12 amSunday: 11:00 am – 10:00 pm

Uptown Kitchen & Taphouse $4204 S JB Hunt Dr Ste 40, 479 633 8233

Open until 12:00 am on weekends and until 10:00 pm on weekdays, Growler USA is known for its huge selection of beer (104 taps).  WOW! The bank of beers, hard ciders, and wines on tap behind the bar is impressive, and all the beertenders are certified and willing and able to guide you to an excellent pairing for any food item you wish (full menu served up to an hour before closing, however the appetizer menu is still available until closing).

This is a hip hotspot for date night or meeting up with friends. Great beer, awesome food and amazing staff. 

Hours:Friday & Saturday: 11:00 am – 12:00 amSunday: 12:00 pm – 9:00 pmMonday – Thursday: 11:00 pm – 10:00 pm

Walk-On’s Sports Bistreaux – Rogers Restaurant $$4050 S JB Hunt Dr, Rogers, AR 72758(479) 551-5500

Looking for a fun place to kick back and relax with some delicious food, super drinks, excellent wait staff and a great atmosphere? Though it’s a chain, locals and visitors alike love this hot spot. Into sports? There are literally dozens of TVs so you can watch the game of your choice. Traditional American, Cajun/Creole and Southern are the food specialties.

Both food and drinks come out in a timely fashion, and you can trust them to impress your out-of-town guests. Wines are served by the glass or by the bottle, trained mixologists whip up your cocktails and craft beer and a host of domestic beer is served.  Walk-On’s also has a location in Fayetteville.Hours:Friday – Saturday 11:00 am – 12:00 amSunday – Thursday – 11:00 am – 11:00 pm

SPRINGDALE

Slim Chickens $5240 W Sunset Ave, Springdale, AR 72762

Slim Chickens is open from 10:30 am – 11:00 pm seven days a week, and drive-thru is open until 1:00 am.  Chicken is, of course, the name at this lively family friendly restaurant. Chicken tenders, salads, several iced teas, sandwiches, wings, wraps, desserts and country sides.  This is a great place to enjoy a great chicken-based meal anytime you choose to visit. Slim Chickens has multiple locations in Bentonville, Rogers and Fayetteville as well.Hours:  Daily: 10:30 am – 12:00 am

HONORABLE MENTION

Eureka SpringsPied Piper Pub & Inn $82 Armstrong St, Eureka Springs, Arkansas 72632(479) 363-9976

The Pied Piper is a bar and grill, late night restaurant and nightclub featuring excellent food, great drinks, friendly service and live music. Try the fish and chips with house made tartar sauce. Open until 12:00 am.Hours:Everyday: 11:00 am – 12:00 am

FayettevilleTony’s New York Style Pizza412 W Dickson St, Fayetteville, AR 72701(479) 935-3326

The ideal pizza spot with late night hours on the weekends. Great food, friendly service and a happening vibe. Serving mouthwatering pizza (whole pie or by the slice), hoagies, cannolis, craft beer and cocktails. Vegan, gluten free and cauliflower crust are all available. The heated, pet-friendly patio is a wonderful space for fido and humans alike. You’ll love Tony’s.

Hours:Thursday – Saturday: 11:00 am – 2:00 amSunday: 11:00 am -10:00 pmMonday: ClosedTuesday – Wednesday: 11:00 am – 11:00 pm

RogersLucy’s Diner $511 W Walnut St, Rogers, AR 72756(479) 230-5829

Lucy’s Diner is open 24 x 7. Breakfast is served 24 hours a day, and the food is always fresh and hot. Great little place to stop by after a party or late night on the town.Hours:Open 24 hours a day, 7 Days a week