Best Mediterranean restaurant
ZORBA’S MEDITERRANEAN CUISINE & BAR
6014 N. May
This marks the fourth consecutive win for Zorba’s, and it’s easy to understand why with its hummus, gyros and grilled skewers. Everything is packed with authentic flavors, and the service is always exceptional. On the weekends, enjoy watching traditional belly and Flamenco dancers while you eat. 2. Mediterranean imports & deli, 5620 N. May 3. Nunu’s Mediterranean Cafe, 3131 W. Memorial Worth mentioning: Couscous Cafe, Camilya’s Mediterranean Cafe
Best Indian restaurant
GOPURAM TASTE OF INDIA
4559 N.W. 23rd
With its great service and seemingly unending buffet options, it’s no surprise this is the third time Gopuram has topped this category. Open since 1994, the restaurant prides itself on serving up authentic, ethnic eats. Try the buffet to get a nice sample of Northern and Southern cuisine. 2. Taj Cuisine of india, 1500 N.W. 23rd 3. Misal of india, 580 Ed Noble Parkway, Norman Worth mentioning: Khazana Indian Grill and Buffet, Ajanta Cuisine of India
Best Japanese restaurant
MUSASHI’S JAPANESE STEAKHOUSE
4315 N. Western
Even as you watch the chef prepare your fried rice on the hibachi, you’ll still wonder what they put in it to make it taste so delicious. Whether you’re in for the hibachi grill fun or ordering sushi, you’re sure to enjoy the stellar service and patio dining. 2. sushi Neko, 4318 N. Western 3. shogun steakhouse of Japan, 11900 N. May Worth mentioning: Tokyo Japanese Restaurant, Saii Asian Bistro, Shiki Japanese Restaurant, Yamato Japanese Steakhouse
Best Chinese restaurant
GRAND HOUSE
2701 N. Classen Blvd.
Both elegant and casual at once, the Grand House boasts delectable Cantonese-style cooking that does magnificent things with meats and veggies. On weekends, enjoy the traditional dim sum, when carts loaded with plates of single portions visit tables throughout the meal. 2. golden palace, 1500 S. Meridian 3. dot Wo, 10600 S. Penn and 3101 N. Portland Worth mentioning: Lido, China House
Best Thai restaurant
SWEET BASIL
211 W. Main, Norman
Tucked away in lovable Norman lives the best little Thai house in the metro. Well, according to Gazette readers it does. From traditional decor to traditional dishes, this restaurant has those exotic flavors you’ve been craving. Try the po-pia tod (Thai spring rolls) or its pra ram, chicken or tofu sauteed in garlic with its homemade peanut-curry sauce. 2. Thai House, 500 N.W. 23rd 3. sala Thai, 1614 N.W. 23rd Worth mentioning: Thai Kitchen, Thai Palace
Best Vietnamese restaurant
LIDO RESTAURANT
2518 N. Military
