Conway, Arkansas Restaurant Closures and Closed Restaurants

Welcome to Conway, Arkansas, with a vibrant population of 86,094, nestled in the heart of the Natural State. Known for its stunning Arkansas River views and thriving arts scene, Conway has seen its fair share of culinary establishments. This page explores closed down restaurants that have shaped the city’s dining landscape, from those that have permanently closed to others that faced temporary closures. Join us as we reflect on these once-popular spots that have shut down, revealing stories of the local food scene.

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Blackwood’s Landing & Sports Grill – Conway – 803 S Harkrider St
803 S Harkrider St
Conway, AR 72032
Status: Permanently closed
Blackwood’s Gyros & Grill – Conway – 116 Harkrider St
116 Harkrider St
Conway, AR 72032
Status: Permanently closed
Smokehouse Bar-B-Que – Conway – 505 Donaghey Ave
505 Donaghey Ave
Conway, AR 72034
Status: Permanently closed
Faby’s Restaurant – Conway – 2915 Dave Ward Dr
2915 Dave Ward Dr
Conway, AR 72034
Status: Permanently closed
Fatburger & Buffalo’s Express – Conway – 2205 Dave Ward Dr
2205 Dave Ward Dr
Conway, AR 72034
Status: Permanently closed
Dōblé Mexican Cafe РConway Р2235 Dave Ward Dr #101
2235 Dave Ward Dr #101
Conway, AR 72034
Status: Permanently closed
Bella Italia – Conway – 2755 Dave Ward Dr
2755 Dave Ward Dr
Conway, AR 72034
Status: Permanently closed
The Dive – Conway – 305 E Oak St
305 E Oak St
Conway, AR 72032
Status: Permanently closed
Saigon Cuisine – Conway – 305 E Oak St
305 E Oak St
Conway, AR 72032
Status: Permanently closed
Roux’s Sports Grill – Conway – 2235 Dave Ward Dr
2235 Dave Ward Dr
Conway, AR 72034
Status: Permanently closed
Local Patio Grill – Conway – 912 Front St
912 Front St
Conway, AR 72032
Status: Permanently closed
Katmandu Momo – Conway – 1018 Oak St
1018 Oak St
Conway, AR 72032
Status: Permanently closed
Jimmy John’s – Conway – 317 Oak St
317 Oak St
Conway, AR 72032
Status: Permanently closed
Cicis – Conway – 1250 Old Morrilton Hwy
1250 Old Morrilton Hwy
Conway, AR 72032
Status: Permanently closed
Shooterz Lounge & Restaurant – Conway – 1515 Dave Ward Dr
1515 Dave Ward Dr
Conway, AR 72034
Status: Permanently closed
Skinny J’s Conway – Conway – 2235 Dave Ward Dr Suite 201
2235 Dave Ward Dr Suite 201
Conway, AR 72034
Status: Permanently closed
Sonic Drive-In – Conway – 1140 Harkrider St
1140 Harkrider St
Conway, AR 72032
Status: Permanently closed
Tacos 4 Life – Conway – 2235 Dave Ward Dr #101
2235 Dave Ward Dr #101
Conway, AR 72034
Status: Permanently closed
Krab Kingz Conway – Conway – 1018 Oak St
1018 Oak St
Conway, AR 72032
Status: Permanently closed
Verona Italian Restaurant – Conway – 190 Skyline Dr
190 Skyline Dr
Conway, AR 72032
Status: Permanently closed
New China – Conway – 2104 Harkrider St #101
2104 Harkrider St #101
Conway, AR 72032
Status: Permanently closed
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers and Brews – Conway – 1025 S Amity Rd
1025 S Amity Rd
Conway, AR 72032
Status: Permanently closed
Franke’s Cafeteria – Conway – 1103 Fendley Dr
1103 Fendley Dr
Conway, AR 72032
Status: Permanently closed
Ceci’s Chicken N Waffles – Conway – 1600 Dave Ward Dr
1600 Dave Ward Dr
Conway, AR 72034
Status: Permanently closed
Pickle Barrel Fudge & Snack – Conway –
Conway, AR 72032
Status: Permanently closed
Kohana Asian Restaurant – Conway – 605 Salem Rd St 10
605 Salem Rd St 10
Conway, AR 72034
Status: Permanently closed
Your Pie Pizza – Conway – 2405 Dave Ward Dr
2405 Dave Ward Dr
Conway, AR 72034
Status: Permanently closed
Layla’s Gyros and Pizzeria – Conway – 125 E Oak St
125 E Oak St
Conway, AR 72032
Status: Permanently closed
Old Chicago – Conway
1010 Main St. Suite C Conway
Conway, AR
Status: Closed Permanently

Old Chicago, located at 1010 Main St. Suite C, Conway, AR 72034, opened in 1998 and closed in 2018.