Sophabella’s Chicago Grill 7628 N. May 879-0100 $$$ Italian <br> This cozy neighborhood place offers seductive Italian fare. Each Thursday from 5 to 9 p.m. is ladies’ night. Grab your gals, have a drink and sample free table-side appetizers. Some of the favorites include baked Brie, stuffed mushrooms and prosciutto-wrapped melon. Royal Bavaria Restaurant & […]
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More from the cake lady The owner of the now-closed and already missed Ruth’s Sweete Justice, Ruth Rickey (pictured), is on the move again. When asked what’s in her future, she said, “I have developed my own line of petal dust, and I will have my own line of [tools] to make sugar flowers.” We […]
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Smag 7: Smothered in flavor
Divine Swine 7801 N. May Ave. 843-3400 A really good neighborhood restaurant is hard to find. Thankfully, Divine Swine has you covered. Best of all are its candied bacon sticky buns that virtually sparkle. The kitchen turns out a breaded pork tenderloin sandwich served with red cabbage and coleslaw on a homemade hamburger bun. Desserts […]
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The County Line returnsThe venerable County Line Barbeque, 1226 N.E. 63rd, has been closed since 2010, but its loyal fans will get a treat, as a re-opening for the landmark restaurant is set for May. Phillip Mazaheri and Paul Ravencraft of Price Edwards & Co. brokered the sale to unidentified owners who have chosen to […]
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Smag 7: Up and running
Tokyo Moon 1600 Garth Brooks, Yukon 494-7111 Open since November, this unique stop is doing Japanese sushi and hibachi cooking. Enjoy the Yukon sushi roll made with lobster tempura, cucumber and avocado, or try the filet mignon roll. Don’t worry, you’ll still find all the classics, like California, cucumber and asparagus rolls. For dessert, try […]
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New in town Kabsa House, owned by Abraham Ahmed, is a casual cafe inside Sahara International Food & Deli at 3800 N. MacArthur. Manning the stoves are chefs Fatin Hadi and Alina Hassan, who are producing specialty dishes from Iraq. Skillfully cooked to emphasize Middle Eastern flavors, the dishes are already drawing regulars. Be sure […]
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Smag 7: New year, new fare
Blue Nile Ethiopian Restaurant3209 S. Broadway, Edmond 330-9988 Blue Nile had its soft opening a few weeks ago and is now open to diners looking to travel the world via their taste buds. All of its main entrees are presented with injera, a yeast-risen flatbread. Doro wat, the national dish of Ethiopia, is an especially […]
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Circle of life In 2011, we saw them come and go, and Oklahoma Gazette has been there along the way. Among them to go were Perri’s Pizza & Cafe at 2104 W. Britton; the kids at Casady School sure miss the pizza! Also shutting down was Market C, 401 N.W. 23rd, under the umbrella of […]
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Smag 7: Pleasant plates
Asian Eternity6161 N. May 810-1198 Judging from the run to the buffet line, this is a good place to eat Asian food with a bit of American cuisine, too. Asian Eternity boasts a spread of more than 200 feet of delicious buffet items and more than 50 entrees, plus they are capable of making 15 […]
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Smag 7: Pleasant plates
Asian Eternity6161 N. May 810-1198 Judging from the run to the buffet line, this is a good place to eat Asian food with a bit of American cuisine, too. Asian Eternity boasts a spread of more than 200 feet of delicious buffet items and more than 50 entrees, plus they are capable of making 15 […]