Cypress Social

What Cypress Social does

Cypress Social is a privately held upscale casual Southern-Cajun restaurant founded around 2020 and operating from a single location at 7103 Cock of the Walk Lane in North Little Rock, Arkansas. The venue serves walk-in guests and reservations Monday through Saturday, with dining service from 4 PM to 10 PM and bar service until 11 PM, and features indoor dining, bar areas, an outdoor patio with a waterfall bridge, and three distinct private event spaces. The business has a small team of 1-10 disclosed employees and uses no proprietary technology beyond commodity website, email, and reservation tooling.

The company generates revenue through three primary streams. First, dine-in food and beverage sales across a Southern-Cajun menu (e.g., Cypress Burger, Catfish Po' Boy, Smoked Redfish Dip, Crawfish Arancini), complemented by a full bar with craft cocktails, wines, beers, and a dedicated non-alcoholic menu including mocktails priced at $6-$7. Second, offsite catering for corporate lunches, weddings, and family gatherings, with inquiries submitted via a website form. Third, private event venue rentals covering The Parlor (20-30 guests), the Lakeview Room with private deck (40-60 guests), and full venue rental accommodating up to 250 guests for receptions. Reservations flow through OpenTable integration, and a recurring Happy Hour runs Monday-Thursday 4-6 PM.

Cypress Social pursues a direct-to-consumer go-to-market motion with a hybrid customer segmentation spanning general dine-in guests, private event hosts, and catering clients. Marketing relies on the company website, an email newsletter signup, organic social media, and a dense events calendar featuring wine dinners (Turnbull, Honig), spirits tastings (Delta Dirt Distillery), tequila dinners (Alma Del Jaguar, Siembra, co-hosted with sister restaurant Petit & Keet), crawfish boils, and holiday celebrations. The brand has accumulated six Reader's Choice / Best-in-class awards from regional publications AY Magazine, Arkansas Times, and Arkansas Democrat Gazette between 2022 and 2024, and marked its fifth anniversary in August 2025. No funding rounds, parent company, or institutional investors are disclosed.

Name

Cypress Social

Website

https://cypresssocial.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2020

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Cypress Social is a privately held upscale casual Southern-Cajun restaurant in North Little Rock, Arkansas, serving dine-in guests, private events, and offsite catering from a single location. It monetizes through food and beverage sales, three private event spaces, and a recurring calendar of branded wine, spirits, and themed dinners.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Casual Dining Restaurant

NAICS

Full-Service Restaurants (722511), Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages) (722410)

SIC

Retail-Eating & Drinking Places (5810)

akta.pro primary industry

Family-Style Restaurants (THAFACAC)

Keywords

• Southern-Cajun dining
• Upscale casual restaurant
• Private event venue
• Offsite catering services
• Happy hour bar

Headquarters

HQ city

North Little Rock, Arkansas

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure, Others

Revenue model

1. Dine-in food and beverage sales: Full-service restaurant revenue from Southern-Cajun cuisine menu, cocktails, wine, beer, and non-alcoholic beverages. Walk-ins welcome, bar areas first-come first-serve.
2. Catering services: Offsite catering for corporate events, weddings, and private gatherings. Catering inquiries submitted via form on website.
3. Private event venue rentals: Rental of event spaces including The Parlor (20-30 guests), Lakeview Room with private deck (40-60 guests), and full venue rental (up to 250 guests). Available during and outside restaurant hours.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Cypress Social is an upscale casual Southern-Cajun dining restaurant in North Little Rock, Arkansas that provides full-service dine-in meals, craft cocktails, an extensive beverage program, and three private event spaces (The Parlor, The Lakeview Room, and full venue). It also offers offsite catering for corporate and private events and runs a recurring happy hour program along with hosted special events including wine dinners, spirits tastings, crawfish boils, and holiday celebrations.

Product overview

Cypress Social is an upscale casual Southern-Cajun dining restaurant offering a unified hospitality experience centered on its dine-in restaurant service. The core product portfolio consists of the dining menu and reservations system, complemented by private event rental spaces (The Parlor, The Lakeview Room & Private Deck, and Full Venue rentals), catering services, a Happiest Hour happy hour program, and regularly scheduled special events including wine dinners, themed celebrations, and brunches. The restaurant also offers a dedicated non-alcoholic beverage menu alongside its alcoholic offerings.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Dine-In Restaurant Service Full-service dine-in restaurant offering Southern-Cajun cuisine for walk-in guests and reservation holders, with bar and patio seating, served Monday-Saturday 4 PM-10 PM.
• Table Reservations Table booking service available via phone (501-916-2670) and through the OpenTable online reservation platform.
• The Parlor Private Dining Room Intimate private dining room with speakeasy-style design accommodating 20-30 guests for events such as rehearsal dinners and bridal parties.
• The Lakeview Room and Private Deck Larger private dining room with floor-to-ceiling glass walls, view of the Cypress Fountain, and an elevated private deck accommodating 40-60 guests.
• Full Venue Event Rental Complete venue rental with security, access from 8 AM to 12 PM next day, dining areas, bar, patio, waterfall bridge, tables, chairs, and linens. Capacity up to 250 for receptions or 125 for weddings.
• Offsite Catering Offsite catering delivering Southern-Cajun cuisine to corporate lunches, wedding celebrations, family reunions, and other gatherings of any size.
• Happiest Hour Program Discounted happy hour menu with bar fare, craft cocktails, wines, and draft beers offered Monday-Thursday 4-6 PM on the bar and patio.
• Hosted Special Events Recurring hosted special events including wine dinners, tequila dinners, crawfish boils, holiday celebrations, brunches, and themed parties such as Dolly Day, Martini Day, and Supper Club dinners.
• Non-Alcoholic Beverage Menu Dedicated menu of non-alcoholic beverages including mocktails (Smashin' Passion, Lavender Lemonade), non-alcoholic beer, and non-alcoholic wine.

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered minor.

• Turnbull WinesminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 20 August 2026Wine dinner partnership featuring Turnbull Wines from Napa Valley. Four-course chef-crafted dinner paired with Turnbull wine selections. Thursday, August 20, 2026 at Cypress Social.
• Delta Dirt DistilleryminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 July 2026Fourth generation family-owned Arkansas distillery. Spirits dinner partnership featuring Delta Dirt products with a special dinner. Wednesday, July 1, 2026.
• Petit & KeetminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 3 June 2026Sister restaurant collaboration for special tequila dinner event. Wednesday, June 3, 2026 at Cypress Social. Joint event with their sister restaurant.
• Siembra TequilaminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 3 June 2026Special tequila dinner collaboration with Petit & Keet featuring Siembra Tequila. Wednesday, June 3, 2026.
• Honig Vineyards & WineryminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 28 May 2026Wine dinner partnership with Honig Vineyards & Winery from California. Five-course meal with vineyard owner Michael Honig in attendance.
• Alma Del Jaguar TequilaminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 5 May 2026Tequila dinner partnership for Cinco De Mayo celebration. Four courses paired with Alma Del Jaguar Tequila. Tuesday, May 5, 2026.

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Market position

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/cypress-social

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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