Tulsa Food

Tulsa food & dining casually reviewed by ordinary people with a passion for food

Brookside by Day at Night

October 5th, 2012 by Brian Schwartz – Comments (2)

Most of John Grisham’s courthouse thrillers take place in small Southern towns, and in just about every one of them there’s a small diner or luncheonette where the whole town, from the mayor, store owners and lawyers all the way through to the guys repaving the street outside gather for breakfast. Everybody knows everybody and [...]

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What Would You do if a Gorgeous Girl Invited You to Dine at Olive Garden?

July 20th, 2011 by Brian Schwartz – Comments (7)

What would you do if a really gorgeous girl invited you to dine at the Olive Garden? Some people might take a Faustian perspective and say that’s like selling your soul to the Devil. While I don’t believe that the Darden Corporation is Satan, I do think that, if Satan finds the time to laugh [...]

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Experience True Local Dining with this 75-Mile Wine Dinner

July 13th, 2011 by Staff – Comments (2)

You can always count on adventurous foodie experiences at The Canebrake near Wagoner,OK. We were so impressed when we visited this resort in the wilderness. Next time you are looking for a unique escape, visit The Canebrake’s website and book your next visit. Check out info on their latest event below. 75-Mile Wine Dinner at [...]

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Get Hypnotized with the Rhythms of Good BBQ & Blues at Chop House

June 28th, 2011 by Brian McCullough – Comments (1)

Do you ever let your food take you on a journey? Maybe to another country, or to a different time period? This happens to me all the time. Sometimes food evokes memories with a special person or a fun moment with friends. It’s fun to imagine how chefs got their influence for a dish or [...]

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Refreshing Breakfast & Lunch at Sproutz

May 13th, 2011 by Brian McCullough – Comments (2)

My trip to Sproutz was nothing short of refreshing. A small, hole-in-the-wall deli at 26th & Harvard – be on the lookout, it’s easy to miss. Sproutz has built up quite a reputation for serving fresh, healthy, out of the box meals for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Sandwiches, Wraps, Salads, and homemade dressings that will [...]

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Pink House Ringing the Dinner Bell

April 8th, 2011 by Staff – Comments (0)

Have you heard the good news yet about the Pink House Restaurant? Here some news that we found on their blog: Pink House Ringing the Dinner Bell Well, after years of being known in Claremore as the top eating spot for lunch, we’ve turned a corner of sorts and are now also serving dinner. Yeah! [...]

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P.F. Chang’s & the Enormous Mural Painted Just for Tulsa

March 10th, 2011 by Brian Schwartz – Comments (0)

I miss the joy of New York Chinatown. I’d wander the streets and find a place that looks like a rundown soup shop with six tables … but the menu would have over two hundred items and there’d be elegant dining rooms concealed in back. Inside the soup shop part there’s be a bunch of [...]

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Chicory & Chives Cafe Weekly Cajun Specials

January 31st, 2011 by Staff – Comments (3)

Celebrate your week at Chicory & Chives Cafe on South Lewis with these Weekly Cajun Specials. Also, read this wonderful review by Brian on Chicory, Bigger, better than ever, open for breakfast lunch and dinner. (Full Review with Pictures) Monday Nite Bites (After 5pm) – Burger ‘N’ Fries……..4.99; “Bait Bucket” our appetizer bucket of blackened [...]

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New Featured Menu Items at The Canebrake Kitchen

January 17th, 2011 by Staff – Comments (0)

We just got word that The Canebrake Kitchen has made a few major menu revisions. These revisions are seasonal and happen at least four times a year. If you don’t know about The Canebrake check out their website here and a past review about an amazing lunch experience we had there, the lamb lollipops where [...]

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Fall Events at The Canebrake

September 30th, 2010 by Staff – Comments (35)

The Canebrake is a beautiful place, especially in the fall. There is still time to enjoy the outdoors, evening concerts, spa getaways and yoga retreats while sipping on a cocktail from the bar. Not to mention they have one of the best brunch experiences around! Check out the upcoming fall events below! Zip-n-Sip Oct. 2 [...]

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Fall Marshall Beer Dinner featuring Hasty Bake at The Boston Deli

September 27th, 2010 by Staff – Comments (0)

The Boston Deli Grill & Market will be hosting the next Marshall Brewing Beer Dinner featuring Hasty Bake Charcoal Ovens on October 4th at 6:00 PM. The cost to attend this dinner is $50 per person. From past experiences Marshall Beer dinners are always over the top and impressive offering multiple courses of beautifully created [...]

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The Boston Deli: A Foodie’s Paradise

September 20th, 2010 by Whitney Shae – Comments (2)

There’s something to be said about good quality food that is served up at a local establishment. There is even more to be said about a quality menu that changes every week. That’s exactly what you’re gonna find Tuesday-Saturday every week at The Boston Deli Grill & Market. Throughout owner Ken Shafer’s restaurant career he [...]

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Eat at Tulsa’s Best for Less During Restaurant Week

September 10th, 2010 by Staff – Comments (5)

Restaurant Week Starts This Sunday and Continues September 12 – 18 2010 Are you in the mood to eat at some of the greatest restaurants in Tulsa at a great price, all while helping a great cause? Well this is your week. Restaurant Week starts this Sunday and includes 16 great restaurants. You can pick [...]

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Chicory and Chives + The Cranky Cajun Bar (New Location)

September 3rd, 2010 by Brian Schwartz – Comments (18)

Bigger, better than ever, open for breakfast lunch and dinner, and now in South Tulsa. There was a woman from New Iberia, Louisiana who visited Chicory & Chives back when it was a tiny Westside diner. She ordered the Crawfish Etouffee. It was so good she brought her family back to try it, and they [...]

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The Boston Deli Grill & Market – Upcoming Wine Dinner [Event]

August 23rd, 2010 by Staff – Comments (0)

If you haven’t tried the Boston Deli, you are missing out. Don’t let the name fool you, they are much more than a deli. The dinners here are superb, and keep amazing me every time. Last month, we happily attended the July Progressive Wine Dinner. Each month, The Boston Deli pairs a few of their [...]

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The New Wolfgang Puck on Brookside

July 28th, 2010 by Brian Schwartz – Comments (61)

Wolfgang Puck, like Dior and Armani, is one of those names that seeps into your subconscious without your being quite aware of it. You know little or nothing about the man, but the very sound drips glamour. Wolfgang Puck, the man, is worth knowing about. Born in Austria, he worked with some of the world’s [...]

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Marshall Beer Dinner at Boston Deli!

June 3rd, 2010 by Staff – Comments (2)

This reservation only event offers a menu carefully chosen to pair the complex flavors of hand crafted beers with the cuisine of Chef Ken Schaefer. The First Course will be cedar salmon cake w/grilled pineapple roasted serrano salsa paired with McNellie’s Pub Ale. Second Course is apple wood quick seared Ahi cevichè on sesame tomato [...]

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Deals Digest – Fiery Hot Deals

April 20th, 2010 by Staff – Comments (0)

$6.99 Lunch Specials This April!

Come visit us today!! Lunch Specials run from 11am-2pm not open Mondays

All $6.99!

*BBQ Club Sandwich*
*London Broil*
*Southwest Grilled Chicken Salad*
*Sirloin Steak & Potato*
*Blackened Salmon Salad*
*Momma’s Messy Enchiladas*

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Dalla Terra Italian Wine Dinner at Biga

April 14th, 2010 by Staff – Comments (3)

Scott Large of Thirst Wines along with Tuck and Kate Curren of Biga are excited to announce an upcoming Monday night wine dinner. Scott has brought in a new line of Italian wines, Dalla Terra for this tour of Italy Wine Dinner. Monday, April 19th at 6:30 p.m. come join Biga and Scott for an [...]

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Seven Course French Dinner with Phillipe Garnier

March 18th, 2010 by Staff – Comments (2)

Remember “Bon Apetit,” the fine French restaurant in Tulsa that opened in 2000? Chef Phillipe Garnier earned critical praise and lots of dedicated fans with his authentic French cuisine. You’ll have a chance to sample his fine work at a special reservation-only dinner at The Canebrake, a fine dining restaurant and resort 45 miles east [...]

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Marshall Beer Dinner at Polo Grill

February 22nd, 2010 by Staff – Comments (1)

Some great things are in store for March. When it comes to the finest beer in Oklahoma and some of the greatest food around, there is only one place to be. [video link] On March 31, 2010, Marshall Brewing and Polo Grill are teaming up to bring you a menu of excitement that is sure [...]

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Bodean Seafood – Fine Dining for the Perfect Date Night

October 16th, 2009 by Whitney Shae – Comments (4)

With Oktoberfest and Halloween with the kids coming up, this might be the last weekend to get a nice romantic dinner in. Brian and I had the chance to visit Bodean Seafood Restaurant and Fish Market. Wow. I cannot believe this beautiful gem is tucked away in South Tulsa. This is definitely a fine-dining restaurant [...]

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Lucky’s…Unique and Elaborate Fine Dining

October 13th, 2009 by Whitney Shae – Comments (6)

Classy, stylish, sophisticated atmosphere, and some of the most elaborate food in town. Lucky’s menu, created by owners Matt and Brooke Kelley themselves, features something appealing for everyone. The menu was inspired by Matt’s extensive culinary training and visiting many culturally diverse places such as New York, Chicago and Mexico to create this lush menu [...]

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Cardigans…Great place, Great price.

October 7th, 2009 by Whitney Shae – Comments (11)

Cardigans is a great place tucked away on Lewis Avenue offering home-cooked food, great service and a calm atmosphere. Open for 16 years, Cardigans reminded me of a sports bar type atmosphere without all the noise. The walls were scattered with history derived from pictures of Tulsa, and how things used to be downtown. Deep [...]

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Yokozuna Grand Opening Monday, October 5th

October 1st, 2009 by Whitney Shae – Comments (7)

Grand Opening Monday October 5th, Yokozuna is a brand new upscale Asian eatery in downtown Tulsa. Following Elliot Nelson’s other well known restaurants: 2 and soon-to-be 3 McNellie’s Pub locations, Dilly Deli and El Guapo, this local establishment has a modern flare with fresh Asian cuisine. Located in upcoming downtown, Yokozuna has great food, a [...]

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KEO: A NY Style Restaurant in the Heart of OK

September 25th, 2009 by Whitney Shae – Comments (18)

As we rounded the corner before stepping through the glass door, all I could say was wow. I felt as if I was in New York City walking into a modern, sophisticated restaurant. With deep shades of black, grey, cream, silver and white, this ambient, classic atmosphere stole my breath as soon as I walked [...]

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Hibiscus…Authentic Jamaican Food…Ya Man.

September 23rd, 2009 by Whitney Shae – Comments (9)

I had never tried Jamaican food before, so Hibiscus was a new experience! I love the Jamaican culture, and sure enough, the restaurant resembled this culture to a T.  Dim lighting, very chill reggae music, warm colors, comfortable atmosphere and friendly free-spirited staff were all present. We went on a Wednesday night which is “open [...]

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