Soup Soup7606 N. Western Ave.soupsoup.webs.com843-7095The fall lineup is here. Try festive flavors including autumn bisque, squash, creamy carrot and baked potato. It’s not all soup, though. Pick up specialty casseroles like creamy tomato pasta with chicken, shepherd’s pie and beef enchiladas. Don’t forget dessert — apple cake, apricot bar and pumpkin pie. Saturn Grill6432 Avondale […]
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Ryan Bowling at Black Optical BY: Mark Hancock In a season jam-packed with the excitement of heavier fabrics, scarves, boots and tights, don’t forget to extend that expression of style to your face. According to Ryan Bowling of Black Optical (5820 N. Classen Blvd.; 879-6776), browline frames are back for fall and spring. “Browline frames” […]
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Spirits of the season
Territorial Reserve Rye Wine AleThe crew at COOP Ale Works, 1124 NW 51st St., always seem to have something up its sleeve — in its barrel, if you will. This season is no different. Get ready for the six-month-bourbon-barreled Territorial Reserve Rye Wine Ale. If the name alone doesn’t have you panting, maybe the tidbit […]
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OKG7 places to shake it up
WSKY Lounge228 NE Second St.wskylounge.com606-7171It’s so much more than a place to toss back an old fashioned or smoke a cigar. There’s a menu boasting some tasty treats that accompanies the lounge. Opt for the hummus tray, caramelized onion dip or ahi tuna lettuce wraps dressed with a wasabi mayo. Watch for chef Ryan Parrott’s […]
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OKG7 game-day stops
Louie’s Grill & Bar301 W. Boyd St., Normanlouies.ehsrg.com366-6291 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 on […]
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Flower power
This is probably a rare situation, but it did let me learn a few things about this fair city I call home, weddings and, of course, love. When you channel all the bridesmaid energy in the universe, it’s truly amazing what can be accomplished. For example, the streets of Oklahoma City were nearly clear during […]
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OKG7 sensational salad stops
Lottinvilles801 Signal Ridge Drive, Edmondlottinvillesrestaurant.com 341-2244 This Edmond gem has a mean — and delicious — salad game, starting with the rustic guacamole, which comes topped with corn, onion, rajas, spices and fresh avocado. Or try the chopped cobb salad, made with grilled chicken, tomatoes, cooked eggs, bacon and cheese crumble. The Metro Wine Bar […]
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OKG7 new nomz
Simply Sweet Candy Buffets and Dessert Bar501 S. Mustang Roadsimplysweetbuffets.com577-2272 Sometimes all one needs is a chocolate-covered Oreo, or a custom push-up pop made with cake or brownie. Complete with a full bakery, this confectionary will surely satisfy your sweet tooth. Wes Welker’s Sports Bar and Grill3121 W. Memorialweswelkers.com608-2200 You don’t need to be an […]
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Blown away
And no, it has nothing to do with a Scarface scenario or a … well, you know (and don’t pretend that you don’t). It’s better, actually. While a shopping column on where to get gutter glitter locally would most certainly increase my gangsta street cred, I’m relatively sure it would result in an Orange is […]
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Cham wow
You’ve got juices and glasses. You’ve got friends. But the one thing absolutely necessary, and absent, is the champagne. Thanks to arguably antiquated liquor laws in our great state, the sabbath remains a day of rest here for liquor stores, so the bubbly stays out of your hands. If only there were a way to […]