501 Prime

4.8 (2138)

$31 to $50

Steakhouse

215 E Grand Ave, Hot Springs, AR 71901

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2 people

May 6, 2025

May 2025

7:00 PM

Booked 23 times today

About this restaurant

Good for special occasions
Romantic
Great for fine wines

Hot Springs Premier Steak and Seafood Restaurant. Offering USDA Prime Beef, Fresh Seafood, an Oyster Bar, a Fantastic Wine list and a Bourbon Bar with over 400 Bourbons, the largest selections in the state.

Some of our signature dishes are: The Boursin Filet, Truffle Chicken, and the Double Cut Pork Chop.
Our seafood lineup changes daily because we source seafood direct, our Purveyor provides us with the best product they have availably, and our Chefs use it to make unique and delicious dishes.

Our Main Dining Room is Upscale, Intimate and Romantic. The Bourbon Bar area is Rustic, Comfortable, Classy and Vibrant. We have a Beautiful Patio (must be 21yrs old to enter), great place for before or after dinner cocktails.
Hot Springs National Park and Oaklawn Racetrack are just minutes away.
*Note: If you are unable to find availability online, please contact us directly and we may be able to accommodate.

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Additional information

Dining style
Casual Elegant
Price
$31 to $50
Cuisines
Steakhouse, Seafood, Steak
Hours of operation
Tue–Sun 4:00 pm–8:30 pm
Phone number
(501) 623-0202
Website
http://www.501prime.com/
Payment options
AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
Dress code
Casual Dress
Executive chef
Matt Fuller
Private party facilities
if you have a group larger then 4 you should call or email mfuller@501prime.com and or Bourbon@501prime.com to plan out an event. we have some options to accomodate.

Location
215 E Grand Ave, Hot Springs, AR 71901
Neighborhood
Hot Springs
Cross street
Malvern and Grand Ave
Parking details
Private Lot
Additional
Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Counter Seating, Entertainment, Full Bar, Happy Hour, Outdoor Firepit, Outdoor Smoking Area, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Popular dishes

Cauliflower Bisque
Truffled Brown Butter, Brioche Crouton
Spicy Kingfish Tartar 'Nachos'$1.00
Wonton Chips, Chili-Crisp Mayo, Yuzu Tobiko & Cucumber
Marinated Beet Salad
Baby Swiss Chard, Walnut, Cranberry, Aged Gouda
Smoked Oyster Toast Points
Grilled Sourdough, Warm Escabeche, Tarragon Aioli
Fresh Tagliatelle Pasta
Shiitake, Rabbit Confit, Tomato & Parmesan
Mookie Blue Oysters
Damariscotta River, ME: Upfront Salinity, Cucumber Finish

Featured Entrees

Seared North Carolina Bluefin Tuna
Spiced Sweet Potato Puree, Fat Rabbit's Bok Choy, Granny Smith Apple Slaw, Cilantro
Grilled Scottish Sea Trout Oscar
Colossal Lump Crab, Grilled Broccolini, Bearnaise
Broiled Vermillion Snapper
Jasmine Rice, Saffron Broth, Calabrian Chili & Pine Nut, Tender Fennel & Heirloom Tomatoes
Smoked Creekstone Irodori Wagyu Tri-Tip
Mashed Potatoes, Roasted Mushroom Demi, Arugula

Sides

Precision Farm's Mushrooms
Pan Roasted w/ Fresh Herbs & White Truffle Butter
Sauteed Local Kale
Sliced Garlic, Olive Oil, Chili
Roasted Yukon Gold Potatoes
Garlic Confit Puree
Creamy Polenta
Roasted Corn & Tartufo
Fried Brussel Sprouts
Fresno-Honey, Mango, Lime
Mac N' Cheese
Colossal Lump Crab (+18) Nueske's Bacon (+13)
Creamed Spinach
Five Cheese Blend
Truffle Fries
Garlic Aioli
Grilled Broccolini
Charred Lemon & Parmesan

What 2,138 people are saying

501 Prime reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.8

4.8 based on recent ratings

4.8Food
4.9Service
4.8Ambience
4.5Value

Noise • Moderate

Loved For

Little Rock
Best Overall
Little Rock
Best Food
Little Rock
Best Service
Little Rock
Best Ambiance
Little Rock
Great for fine wines
Little Rock
Romantic
Little Rock
Most Booked
Little Rock / Central Arkansas
Best Overall
Little Rock / Central Arkansas
Best Food
Little Rock / Central Arkansas
Best Service
Little Rock / Central Arkansas
Best Ambiance
Little Rock / Central Arkansas
Great for fine wines
Little Rock / Central Arkansas
Romantic
Little Rock / Central Arkansas
Most Booked

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews

501 Prime offers an "incredible experience" with "outstanding" food and service. Known for its elegant atmosphere and diverse menu, diners frequently praise the "amazing" steaks, "delicious" seafood, and "wonderful" bar selections. The staff's "attentive" service enhances the overall dining experience, making it a top choice in Hot Springs.

2,138 Reviews

S
Stuart
Houston34 reviews
5.0
Dined today
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Every thing tasted great. And the dessert cocktails were even better than expected
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Marianne
New York City2 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
I loved our server. The food and drinks were some of the best I have ever had. I live in NYC and have traveled extensively. This place was fantastic!
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Jeff
Houston1 review
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Everything about it was awesome! I would go there every day if I could!
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Liz
Unspecified1 review
5.0
Dined on April 27, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 4
4. Ambience 4
Food was amazing! The noise level appears to vary depending upon where you are seated.
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Susan
Little Rock7 reviews
5.0
Dined on April 26, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
The food was excellent as always! We had the Boursin filet and the ribeye. If you like brussels sprouts they are a must try!
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Daphne
Little Rock1 review
5.0
Dined on April 26, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Always delicious and on point. Emeril is an excellent manager.
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Jenna
Dallas1 review
5.0
Dined on April 26, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
We had an amazing experience at 501 Prime. I had the Boursin Steak and it was AMAZING! Our server was Sam at the bar and she was great! She gave incredible recommendations and was very personable!
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Christine
Little Rock1 review
5.0
Dined on April 26, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Management is extremely alert to their customer experiences. There was a large (and fairly loud) table near us. Management moved us before it became an issue, and the night just got better from there. Our waiter was attendant but not intrusive and made great recommendations. The food was amazing, with portion sizes that were perfect. The prices are high, but worth every penny.
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Cherish
East Texas1 review
5.0
Dined on April 25, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
This dinner was absolutely in the running for the best meal of my life. Every single dish we ordered was the very best version of it that I’ve ever had. Incredible experience from start to finish, I couldn’t imagine a better meal. We nearly needed to be airlifted out of the booth, we couldn’t stop eating even after we were full. It was really just that good!
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Wayne
Little Rock2 reviews
5.0
Dined on April 23, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 4
This is the 5th time we have been to 501 Prime. The experience has been outstanding every time. The food, drinks and service are always excellent.
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501 Prime is rated 4.8 stars by 2138 OpenTable diners.

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Booked 23 times today

215 E Grand Ave, Hot Springs, AR 71901

Dining areas

Additional information

Cross street
Malvern and Grand Ave
Neighborhood
Hot Springs
Hours of operation
Tue–Sun 4:00 pm–8:30 pm
Price
$31 to $50
Cuisines
Steakhouse, Seafood, Steak
Dining style
Casual Elegant
Dress code
Casual Dress
Parking details
Private Lot
Payment options
AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
Executive chef
Matt Fuller
Additional
Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Counter Seating, Entertainment, Full Bar, Happy Hour, Outdoor Firepit, Outdoor Smoking Area, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Website
http://www.501prime.com/
Phone number
(501) 623-0202
Private party facilities
if you have a group larger then 4 you should call or email mfuller@501prime.com and or Bourbon@501prime.com to plan out an event. we have some options to accomodate.

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501 Prime

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About this restaurant

Dining areas

Additional information

Boursin Filet

Double Cut Pork Chop

Preserved Lemon Cheesecake

Starters

Cauliflower Bisque

Spicy Kingfish Tartar 'Nachos'$1.00

Marinated Beet Salad

Smoked Oyster Toast Points

Fresh Tagliatelle Pasta

Mookie Blue Oysters

Featured Entrees

Seared North Carolina Bluefin Tuna

Grilled Scottish Sea Trout Oscar

Broiled Vermillion Snapper

Smoked Creekstone Irodori Wagyu Tri-Tip

Sides

Precision Farm's Mushrooms

Sauteed Local Kale

Roasted Yukon Gold Potatoes

Creamy Polenta

Fried Brussel Sprouts

Mac N' Cheese

Creamed Spinach

Truffle Fries

Grilled Broccolini

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