Flatire Burgers 6315 N.W. 39th, Bethany 603-2822 Same great menu as the Edmond place, but an additional location. Start with the fried pickles or ranchero salsa and chips. As for burgers, have it plain or get creative with the Maui Burger, which comes with grilled ham, cheese, pineapple-jalapeño relish and barbecue sauce. Skipping meat? Try […]
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OKG7 fancy places to dine
Haunted House 7101 Miramar 478-1417 What better time to dine in a haunted mansion than in the month of October? It might be a little spooky, but the food of this longtime, by-reservation-only restaurant will leave you feeling safe and warm. Try the shrimp scampi sautéed with garlic butter, the boneless breast of chicken, the […]
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OKG7 off-campus diners
Padthai 119 W. Boyd, Norman 360-5551 If you’re running around campus in Norman and only have time for a quick meal, then Padthai should be at the top of your list. It’s a casual Thai house that consistently serves up tasty food. Try the red curry chicken or the basil beef. And of course you […]
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OKG7 new noshes
Diamond Dawgs 753 Asp, Norman 364-3294 It’s tailgating season, and that means hot dogs. You’re in luck, because Campus Corner is home to a new spot that serves them up. Now, these aren’t just any ol’ dogs. Try the Bambino, for instance, which includes pulled pork with broccoli slaw on top. Enjoy your “dawg” out […]
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OKG7 Cleveland County stops
Big Daddy’s Smokehouse 220 S. Main, Noble 872-3287 Ricks of hickory stacked out front, in back and all round the sides of this small-town roadhouse are your sign it’s the real barbecue deal. Brisket and ribs are slow roasted next to smoldering wood until they’re tender and succulent. Traditional barbecue side dishes are made in […]
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OKG7 comfort-food fixes
Yukon Super Buffet 1105 Garth Brooks, Yukon 354-2088 It’s not hard to find comfort in an all-you-can-eat buffet. Yukon Super Buffet offers mostly Chinese dishes, with a few Japanese and American side items. Get your grub on with seafood, crab legs, salmon, salads and fresh fruit. The Mongolian grill is fun, too; the customer chooses […]
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OKG7 Norman noshes
The Library Bar & Grill 607 W. Boyd, Norman 366-7465 Grab a Left Hand Sawtooth or get fancy with some Lindemans Framboise, to name just a couple of the many brews on tap. Munch on appetizers like chips and salsa or hot pretzels, or enjoy a full dinner: pizzas, sandwiches or salads. Happy hour runs […]
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OKG7 places to watch the game
Louie’s Grill & Bar 301 W. Boyd, Norman 366-6291 Hal Smith Restaurant Group has a little something for everyone. In this case, it’s big screens and Golden Tee, a popular golfing arcade game, as well as delicious pub food with a gourmet twist — all at prices that won’t break your pocketbook. Enjoy a brew […]
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OKG7 perfect patios
Cafe do Brasil 440 N.W. 11th 525-9779 Even if it’s still warm out, the rooftop terrace catches all the cool breezes before they flutter down on to the rest of the city. Here you’ll find authentic cocktails, delicious snacks (especially its chocolate chip muffins) and usually a live performance from a local musician. Flip’s Wine […]
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OKG7 sweet shops
Sweete Memories Specialty Bakery 6501 N. May 842-4799 You might be familiar with its signature box. It’s the white one with the cellophane covering and the gold emblem at the bottom. Inside, it’s the perfect frosting-to-cookie ratio. Cookies aside, Sweete Memories also allows you to indulge in pumpkin and banana bread. Make special orders for […]