Good Gravy Diner8014 N. Western842-6200 This mom-and-pop diner serves up breakfast food with your choice of more than 40 types of gravy ranging from chocolate to jalepeño chorizo. Grab the Breakfast at Large, which includes two eggs, hash browns, ham, one sausage patty, two strips of bacon and two biscuits with your choice of gravy. […]
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The big game
Party Galaxy Credit: Shannon Cornman Admittedly, I’ve had to ask others who will be competing for the title of ultimate football team. I assume that’s what they’re competing for in Sunday’s Super Bowl XLVII. Anyway, it’s a big deal for many, and that’s OK. Besides, Super Bowl parties are fun for many reasons. Usually, they’re […]
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OKG7 spicy stops for curry
Ajanta Cuisine of India12215 N. Pennsylvaniaajantaokc.com752-5283 It’s always a good idea to get the buffet. That way, you can sample some of everything. If you decide to forgo all-you-can-eat gluttony, order from the tandoori section of the menu: marinated shrimp or lamb marinated in yogurt and spices. Heritage India3409 S. Broadway, Edmond286-9972 This newer buffet […]
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Bravo Bayless
By: Shannon Cornman He noted that it was special because he was born there. When he exited the metro many years ago at the ripe age of 19, he made sure to pack his love of local with him. “I grew up in a barbecue restaurant. That’s sort of near and dear to my heart,” […]
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Booby trap
It was in retail, and the most exciting part was that I truly thought, over the course of training for my new salesperson position, I would learn Victoria’s secret. Weeks later, I realized that, in general, lingerie shopping is terribly involved and confusing — mainly because “lingerie” means different things to people. For the most […]
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OKG7 resolution-worthy stops
Cafe Antigua1903 N. Classen Blvd.602-8984 If at all possible, get the special. It’s usually a creative collaboration of regular menu items and the day’s freshest ingredients. The cuisine is chiefly Guatemalan and the breakfast dishes are incredibly tasty. Expect migas-style eggs, fresh fruit, toast and Guatemalan oatmeal. If you’re in a hurry, grab a smoothie, […]
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Deck those halls
Stephanie Humes at A Date with Iris Credit: Mark Hancock Warm-drink sipping, cold-weather loving, holiday music-listening into them. Probably my favorite part, if I were forced to list only one thing other than cooler temps, would be the decorating. Transforming living spaces that are normally calm and serene into fantastical displays of pine-cone-scented garland, complete […]
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OKG7 more Gazette staff faves
Paseo Grill2909 Paseopaseogrill.com601-1079 Our editor-in-chief, Phil Bacharach, is particular about more than punctuation. “I love the Paseo Grill. For one, it’s cozy and intimate without being creepy. More important, the food is excellent — a middle ground between gourmet and comfort fare. I’m partial to the salmon and steaks, but the fried green bean appetizer […]
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OKG7 recent restaurants you still need to try
Flint15 N. Robinson flintokc.com 605-0657 At breakfast or brunch, try the lemon ricotta pancakes with papaya chutney, or bagel and cured salmon with capers, onions, tomatoes, lemon, cream cheese and chopped eggs. For lunch or dinner, grab the Thai beef salad, complete with soba (Japanese noodles made from buckwheat). The duck tacos with mango relish […]
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Deluxe shopping
When you slap them together for an event, euphoria is within reach. Saturday marks the sixth show for the Deluxe Indie Craft Bazaar, which continues to grow and support the absolute best that Oklahoma artists have to offer. What is Deluxe Indie Craft Bazaar? Glad you asked. It’s a showcase of local creatives selling their […]