Next Tuesday (Aug. 20) isn’t a bank holiday, but it should be a day people can take off work and celebrate their desire for bacon. It’s National Bacon Lover’s Day, and these are seven restaurants where you can celebrate in style. By Jacob Threadgill with photos provided Republic Gastropub 5830 N. Classen Blvd. republicgastropub.com | […]
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Gazedibles: Town toast
A sandwich can be transformed from mundane to memorable by adding some melted cheese and crispy bread. These seven restaurants offer some of the best for toasted sandwiches in the city. By Jacob Threadgill with photos provided and Gazette / file New State Burgers & Spirits 1705 NW 16th St., Suite A newstateburgers.com | 405-724-7524 […]
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Gazedibles: Catfish cavalcade
Oklahoma is a landlocked state, but it is also home to many catfish farms. Dig into the succulent freshwater fish at these seven establishments when you have the craving. By Jacob Threadgill with photos provided and Gazette / file Cajun King 5816 NW 63rd St. thecajunking.com | 405-603-3714 While Cajun King is known for its […]
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Gazedibles: Schmear tactics
Friday is National Bagelfest Day. Many of the food holidays are simply the name of the food followed by “day,” but the bagel gets “fest” because it’s worthy of celebration. By Jacob Threadgill with photos by Alexa Ace and provided Stitch OKC 229 E. Sheridan Ave. stitchokc.com | 405-652-1322 Now with two locations — one […]
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All scream
There’s really never a bad time to have ice cream. It can be comforting even when there’s snow on the ground, but there’s nothing like a scoop or two or three when the temperatures are approaching triple digits. By Jacob Threadgill with photos Gazette / file and provided Roxy’s Ice Cream Social 1732 NW 16th […]
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Gazedibles: Late-night eats
What happens when it’s after 10 p.m. and you’ve got a craving for a better option than something that comes from a drive-thru window? These seven restaurants are here to answer the late-night call of hunger. By Jacob Threadgill with photos Gazette / file and provided The R&J Lounge and Supper Club 320 NW 10th […]
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Gazedibles: Stateside surprises
Apple pie is from England and ketchup was invented in China, so two foods that are associated with the U.S. are not from here. To celebrate the country’s independence, we are highlighting foods that are actually from the good ol’ U.S. of A. By Jacob Threadgill with provided photos Scottie’s Deli 427 NW 23rd St. […]
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Gazedibles: Elevated drive-thru
The city is full of drive-thru and grab-and-go options for tacos, burgers and fried chicken, but what happens when you’ve got a night on the town planned but still want to indulge in those fast-food delights? By Jacob Threadgill with photos Gazette / file and provided The Press 1610 N. Gatewood Ave. thepressokc.com | 405-208-7739 […]
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PRIDE Gazedibles: Prideful eats
In honor of Pride Week in Oklahoma City, we’re highlighting restaurants that are offering something special for Pride Month or that go out of their way to make sure everyone feels comfortable with menu selection, service and location. By Jacob Threadgill with Gazette / file and provided photos Good Times 1234 N. Western Ave. facebook.com/goodtimesok […]
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Gazedibles: Perfect picnic
School is out and there is not a better time to enjoy a nice picnic. Whether you want to take food on the go to eat outside or have more of a “picnic of the mind,” these restaurants serve some of the items most important for a great spread. By Jacob Threadgill with photos provided […]