2028 AR-92, Springfield AR 72157
“The owner/manager is so amazing. She let my little one use the restroom after they were closed and then hooked him up with some free chips and candy. I owe her big time!”
304 N Springfield Dr, Plumerville AR 72127
“We stop here every time we have to go that way. It's our favorite store. They have the best coffee and a little bit of everything. I could easily go broke there. The guys there are very nice and helpful. Wouldn't stop anywhere else.”
5746 AR-9, Center Ridge AR 72027
“Love the workers they are all like family. The owner is a really nice guy as well he owned both stores in centeridge. They have a wide variety of everything and some of the best dipped ice cream ever.”
202 W Main St, Plumerville AR 72127
“Several years ago, I wouldn't have gave a plug nickel for this place.But, now, under new (within the last few years), you couldn't ask for better folks to trade with.Good food, friendly faces and great prices!!!I can walk in and not even have to ask for what I want.She just knows about starts putting it together to perfection!!!One of my favorite stops!!!Keep up the good work!!!”
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