Packard’s New American Kitchen 201 NW 10th St. packardsokc.com 605-3771 As of April 1, Packard’s has rolled out a new seasonal menu featuring items that highlight what it does best: sourcing local ingredients when available and making them shine in simple, tasty dishes in the tradition of home cooking with a twist. Among the new […]
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OKG7 eat: Soccer pub crawl
Edna’s 5137 N. Classen Circle ednasokc.com 840-3339 Consistently considered one of the best dive bars in OKC and the cornerstone of the trifecta of bars that make up Classen Circle, Edna’s has stood the test of time as more than a neighborhood favorite. Wallpapered with dollar bills, this smoky, crowded hole-in-the-wall has been serving up […]
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OGK7 eat: Dollars to doughnuts
Polar Donuts 1111 N. Meridian Ave. polardonuts.com 946-7448 The folks at Polar Donuts are so sure of their product that they are willing to let you sample one for free. They will even let you come trade in your sad, storebought dozen for a dozen of theirs. What do they do with the discarded dozen? […]
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OKG7 eat: BBQ for me and you
Bad Brad’s Bar-B-Q Joint 700 W. Main St., Yukon badbrads.com 354-2122 Situated in Yukon, with another location in Stillwater, Bad Brad’s serves up all the meats and sides you love, along with a number of sandwiches, wraps and salads. The Cowboy Special with two meats, sliced bread, onions and a block of cheese is served […]
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OKG 7 eat | Grease? Onions? Yes, please.
Bunny’s Onion Burgers 5020 N. Meridian Ave. bunnysonionburger.com 949-2889 An Oklahoma City mainstay for more than 20 years, Bunny’s has perfected the onion burger and offers numerous variations on the homespun classic, all in an old-school cafe atmosphere. Saddle on up to the bar and order a #24 basket ($9.75), a double-patty onion burger stuffed […]
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OKG7eat pubs and pints (and whiskey and grub)
O’connell’s irish Pub & Grille 769 Asp Ave., Norman oconnellsnorman.com 217-8454 Start your day off right with a true commitment to St. Patrick’s Day. Don’t skip the most important meal of the day on your way to the festivities. The pub opens at 7 a.m. with green eggs and ham and serves green beer in […]
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OKG7 Eat: Eastside eats
A Family Affair Restaurant 1742 NE 23rd St. afamilyaffairrestaurant.com 427-1919 A Family Affair makes anyone coming in off the street feel like a cherished member of the household with plate after plate of every classic bit of soul food known to man. The buffet ($10.30) is packed with catfish, collard greens, fried chicken, smothered pork […]
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OKG7 Eat: Winning in Windsor
Smokey’s BBQ and Diner 2410 N. Portland Ave. smokeysbbqokc.com 948-2001 To quote the 1980 horror flick Motel Hell, “Meat’s meat, and a man’s gotta eat.” Regarded as one of the best BBQ joints on the northwest side of OKC, its meaty menu is filled with ribs, pulled pork, brisket and hot links. Take in every […]
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Make me a match
Perhaps Valentine’s Day is actually the bleakest holiday. While all holidays celebrate love and togetherness, it is specifically Valentine’s Day that can make the most staunchly independent souls feel like their lives are lacking. It celebrates a special kind of togetherness, and the Oklahoma Artist Network (OAN) is taking this opportunity to celebrate matchmaking of […]
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OKG7 Eat: Coffee culture
The Red Cup 3122 N. Classen Blvd. 525-3430 The Red Cup set up shop at NW 31st Street and Classen Boulevard in 1995, and it has changed very little since. Nestled in a converted house surrounded by gardens, The Red Cup has welcomed coffee drinkers (and vegetarians) with its homey feel and eclectic interior that […]