This year has seen Oklahoma City’s food scene grow by leaps and bounds with several new restaurants, bars and coffee shops that embrace food diversity, locally sourced ingredients and a uniquely Oklahoman perspective. These seven have been welcome additions to OKC. By Jo Light | Photos Alexa Ace, Gazette / file and provided The Press […]
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Gazedibles: Thanksgiving cleanse
After a hedonistic week of eating Thanksgiving food, these seven restaurants will allow you to get on the right track before the next holiday. By Jacob Threadgill with photos provided and Gazette / file Flip’s Wine Bar & Trattoria 5801 N. Western Ave. flipswinebar.com | 405-843-1527 Do you want to eat out, but the idea […]
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Gazedibles: Festive sips
The weather outside might be frightful, but these drinks will be a delightful way to warm up this holiday season. By Jacob Threadgill | Photos Gazette / file and provided Ponyboy 423 NW 23rd St. ponyboyokc.com | 405-602-5985 Six new winter cocktails popped up on the Ponyboy menu recently — in addition to its new […]
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Holidays: Gazedibles’ Turkey venture
There are a lot of reasons not to eat at home during Thanksgiving, and there is certainly no judgment from us if you don’t want to debate the merits of estate taxes just to get some green bean casserole. Luckily, these seven restaurants are open to serve on Turkey Day. Be sure to call ahead […]
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Sooner statehood
In honor of Oklahoma’s statehood anniversary later this month (Nov. 16), indulge in the official state meal by getting some of the best renditions of parts of the meal or try to tackle the entire thing every Tuesday. By Jacob Threadgill with photos by Alexa Ace, provided and Gazette / file Cuppies & Joe 727 […]
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Gazedibles: Braised and stewed
It’s fall, which means there are times when a slow-cooked stew or braised meat is the only answer for your cravings. If you don’t feel like spending the hours it takes to pull off some of these dishes at home, these seven restaurants have you covered. By Jacob Threadgill with photos by Alexa Ace and […]
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Gazedibles: Trick or treat?
It’s trick-or-treat time, and in honor of Halloween, we’ve put together a list of restaurants that feature some of the most divisive foods in the U.S. diet: mayonnaise, cilantro, olives, coconut, blue cheese and okra. By Jacob Threadgill with photos by Alexa Ace and Gazette / file The Metro Wine Bar & Bistro 6418 N. […]
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Gazedibles: Soup’s on
It might have taken until the middle of October for a chill to finally hit the air, but it’s here. There is no better way to warm your soul than with a bowl or cup of a tasty soup. Not to be confused with its cousin the stew or variants like pho or ramen, the […]
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Gazedibles: Gluten mindfulness
Although full-on celiac disease affects about 200,000 new cases every year in the country, there are many more that are gluten-insensitive. These seven restaurants not only make gluten-free substitutions on the menu, they have more than one option. By Jacob Threadgill with photos by Alexa Ace and provided Elemental Coffee Roasters 815 N. Hudson […]
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Gazedibles: Beyond Tex-Mex
We love traditional Tex-Mex and its Okie-adjacent variants (let me bathe in complimentary cheese sauce), but there are a lot of restaurants in the metro area highlighting authentic cuisine from all over Central and South America. By Jacob Threadgill with photos by Alexa Ace and Gazette / file Café Do Brasil NW 11st St., Suite […]