The legacy founder Elmer Kemp established throughout the decades and locations of Elmer’s Uptown is still felt, even after his death in 2018. Walk into the bar and grill, 3925 N. Lincoln Blvd., for one of the four nights a week it offers live music and there is likely to be a table with three […]
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Food Issue: In good spirits
It wasn’t so long ago when Oklahoma bartenders had to go to great lengths to tap into the nation’s ever-expanding array of specialty bitters, mixers and bar tools while also being stifled by the state’s strict and confusing blue laws. Barkeep Supply has stepped in to allow the metro’s more ambitious mixologists to explore more […]
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Friendship foundation
The Hive Eatery in Edmond, 1141 E. Second Street, was born out of the bond between friendship and the desire to provide a dining destination that will make guests happy if they’re searching for indulgent comfort food or if they need organic, allergen-free clean eating. Ailene Siharath met Stephanie Ward-Armstrong during one of the most […]
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Ron’s special
Ron’s Hamburgers & Chili 4723 N. May Ave. ronsburgersandchili.com 405-286-9172 What works: The hand-cut fries are a treat while the classic chili is a meat-lover’s paradise. What needs work: The texture on the sausage burger is more lean than a regular burger. Tip: Root beer is served in a frosted mug. In a state rich […]
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After more than 60 years, Florence’s Restaurant keeps drawing in new diners to northeast Oklahoma City
Florence’s has garnered a lot of word-of-mouth praise, including from rapper Kanye West.
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The Crawfish Pot offers Cajun favorites in an environment where it’s okay to make a mess
Not only was the po’boy stuffed full of gorgeous, golden shrimp, but they were literally overflowing into a pile on the plate.
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Cover Story: OKC Restaurant Week runs June 9-18 at almost 30 participating venues
“We decided we wanted to structure a giving program to give back to the city,” said recruitment specialist Lauren Kerby.
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It’s named after decora, a Tokyo street fashion of bright, bold colors that evoke a sense of fun, and that aesthetic carries through the restaurant.
It’s named after decora, a Tokyo street fashion of bright, bold colors that evoke a sense of fun, and that aesthetic carries through the restaurant.
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Burgers are the star, but Nic’s Place has much more to offer diners
But Nic’s Place does so much more than burgers. That’s why I’d point you toward the chicken-fried steak dinner ($14.25 with salad and side).
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Pitchfork in the Park makes the most of its Myriad Botanical Gardens location
“We built the truck with the idea of catering events at weddings, but we became a Made-in-Oklahoma, everyday food truck,” he said.