There’s a saying about why dogs love their owners so completely. It’s something along the lines of, “They’re just a part of your world, but to them, you’re the whole world.” That feels a little manipulative, since I’m pretty sure my dog mostly lives for her sixteen comatose couch hours every day. But it is […]
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Elemental Coffee 815 N. Hudson Ave. elementalcoffee.com 405-633-1703 Elemental Coffee first began roasting coffee in OKC in 2008, and its Midtown cafe started serving breakfast, lunch and pastries in 2011. Satisfy your brunch craving with chilaquiles: house-made corn tortilla chips cooked in red chili sauce, fried egg, sour cream, onions, queso fresco and cilantro. A […]
Summer treats
Tizo’s Pops & Ice Cream 5125 S. Western Ave. Tizo’s Pops & Ice Cream 5125 S. Western Ave. tizospops.com 405-673-7466 Since 1973, Tizo’s has been handcrafting traditional paletas in OKC. They might look like popsicles, but paletas typically have a broader range of flavors using fresh-cut fruit and sometimes including vegetables and herbs. Tizo’s offers […]
Breakfast and brunch
Hatch Early Mood Food multiple locations hatchearlymoodfood.com Get your Hatch fix at one of six locations across Oklahoma, including the Will Rogers International Airport. Hatch offers familiar breakfast and brunch dishes from steak and eggs to strawberry arugula salad, omelettes and sandwiches. Its full-service bar options include coffee cocktails, mimosas for the table, mocktails and […]
Metro mocktails
Local establishments have expanded their drink menus to accommodate a wider demographic, so if you’ve extended your Dry January into a Sober Spring (or you have other reasons you’re not currently imbibing), check out one of these local mocktails. Vices Bar and Venue 1701 State Highway 66, El Reno facebook.com/vicesbar (405) 295-6426 Bailey’s Drink with strawberry puree […]
Two Please
Whether this Valentine’s Day finds you as half of a happy couple, one-third of a thrilling throuple or presently on sabbatical from the search for a soulmate, February has something for everyone. Grab your bestie for a beautiful brunch, call an old friend for a night on the town or check in on a friend […]
Lite bites
Resolution or no, the new year naturally brings a desire to eat a bit lighter after the bacchanal that is the period of time from Thanksgiving to New Year’s. There’s something here for everyone, and we’re happy to report that you need not sacrifice a single morsel of flavor in the name of eating better. […]
Christmas cooking
If you’ve already started stressing over Christmas dinner, you can stop now. These seven metro restaurants are open on Christmas Day and offer respite in the form of delicious food that you didn’t cook. Rally Kitchen + Bar 542 S. University Blvd., Norman nounhotel.com/dining/rally-kitchen-bar 405-857-8575 This Noun Hotel restaurant’s Crimson Christmas! dinner includes four courses […]
Thanks to-go
It’s widely believed that nothing beats a holiday meal cooked by a loved one who has spent hours or even days before a holiday lovingly basting turkeys and sprinkling fried onions over green bean casserole. But we know that the best holiday meal is one that your father, auntie or cousin didn’t have to cook […]
Gazedibles: Ghoulish atmosphere
One of the best things about Halloween and the beginning of the cozy season is the vibes — spooky surprises, sweet treats and cozy comforts await you at every turn. And these metro hangouts offer a little bit of both. By Brittany Pickering with provided and Gazette / file photos Good for a Few 1705 […]
