WINE THROUGH TIME “Eat, Drink and Make History” is being planned for 6-8:30 p.m. Thursday, at the Edmond Historical Society & Museum at 431 S. Boulevard in Edmond. An auction is planned, along with wine presentations by Premium Brands and food samplings from Alvarado’s Mexican Restaurant, Boulevard Steakhouse, Cafe 501, Cafe do Brasil, Gypsy Cakes, […]
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Smag 7: Round the world in 7 dishes
Humble Pie Pizza1319 S. Broadway, Edmond 715-1818 Authentic pizza from New York and Chicago, owners Matthew and Joyanne Heard take pride in their pies. Customers nod approvingly at its most popular pizza, the Greek Goddess. Just recently the Heards revised their hours to do away with weekday lunches and now serve dinner Tuesday-Thursday, 4-9 p.m.; […]
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Bite Size: 11-2-11
Show it off on Saturday at the Oklahoma Food Co-op Harvest Hootenanny. The event will take place from 3 to 7 p.m. at the Operations Center at 1300 S.W. 15th. There will be live music, a new website preview, food, fun and lots more. Performances will include Mike Hosty, a co-op talent show, dancing, singing, […]
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Bite Size: 10-19-11
TASTE OF WESTERN After Chesapeake Energy will present its 9th annual Taste of Western from 6 to 9 p.m., Oct. 27, at Will Rogers Theatre, 4322 N. Western, hosted by the Western Avenue Association. Chairs are Keith Paul with A Good Egg Dining Group and Melissa Yohn with Cafe 501. Samples will come from restaurants […]
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Silly over Philly
The aim here is to snatch up one of those authentic Philadelphia cheesesteaks. In addition, a pizza expert was brought in from Brooklyn and taught the crew how to produce remarkable New York-style pizza. Co-owned now by Kim Nixon and her father, George Hobson, it was his idea to start the business in 1991 and […]
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Book discussion features foodie fave ‘Homemade Life’
It is planned for 7 p.m., Oct. 25 in the Walker Center for Arts and Science, Room 151 at N. W. 26th and Florida Ave. Wizenberg is a well-known food writer who spent her childhood in Oklahoma City. Readers will be welcomed into her family’s love of food, cooking and one another, complete with recipes. […]
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Bite Size: 10-12-11
CRESCENT MARKET TO CLOSEAfter more than 122 years in business, Crescent Market, 6409 Avondale Drive, will close Oct. 29. That will be followed by an auction conducted by Louis Dakil of Dakil Auctioneers at 10 a.m. on Nov. 8 at the grocery store. “If something gets up and going, and I go north or downtown […]
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Smag 7: Someplace nice
Charleston’s Restaurant 3409 S. Broadway, Edmond 478-4949A delightful aspect of Charleston’s is the seemingly effortless way everything is done in this comfortable place. Zero in on its new 13-buck enchilada, or its attractive appetizers that are offered for half price from 4 to 7 p.m. during happy hour, one of the best-kept secrets around Edmond. […]
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Chew on this
With the unhealthy stuff out there, it’s important to avoid the “freshman 15.” When you don’t feel up to snuff from all that bad-for-your-belly food, the mind goes off track, and brains must be alert in a learning environment. To be able to make solid decisions, cope with a homesick roomie, and most of all […]
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Platt my plate, please
Platt College is partnering with Oklahoma Fit Kids Coalition to host a free event designed to give families an opportunity to learn just how to cook a healthy meal based on the USDA “My Plate” guidelines. The cooking class, which is no charge, is planned for 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at Platt College, […]