Lively Beerworks keeps it, well, lively with a West-meets-East IPA, crisp Mexican Lager, easygoing Amber Lager, a creamy Milk Stout, and…
815 SW 2nd St (Oklahoma City)
“Lively Beerworks keeps it, well, lively with a West-meets-East IPA, crisp Mexican Lager, easygoing Amber Lager, a creamy Milk Stout, and citrus-kissed Grapefruit IPA, all brewed by an OKC-born founder with a seasoned crew focused on community and drinkability. Solid spot when you want quality without the fuss.”
This week, hit Anthem Brewing Company for the core lineup plus specialty pours you can only snag in the taproom, from crisp pils to roasty…
908 SW 4th St (Oklahoma City)
“This week, hit Anthem Brewing Company for the core lineup plus specialty pours you can only snag in the taproom, from crisp pils to roasty stouts. Or skip the hops with Anthem-crafted seltzers and ciders plus Oklahoma’s first non-alcoholic craft beer, The Other Side Golden Pils.”
Core4 Brewing Company nails the neighborly vibe with a rotating tap list brewed right here, perfect for post-work hangs or low-key…
7 N Lee Ave (Oklahoma City)
“Core4 Brewing Company nails the neighborly vibe with a rotating tap list brewed right here, perfect for post-work hangs or low-key weekends. It’s craft beer that feels like OKC, poured in a spot where regulars, newbies, and good conversation all show up.”
Palo Santo is the kind of cocktail bar and kitchen you hit when you want serious drinks without taking yourself too seriously. Thoughtful…
1203 SW 2nd St (Oklahoma City)
“Palo Santo is the kind of cocktail bar and kitchen you hit when you want serious drinks without taking yourself too seriously. Thoughtful pours, balanced flavors, and small plates that actually pair well make it easy to linger with friends or sneak in a low-key date in the Farmers Market District.”
Okie Beer Co. keeps things bold and local, with fresh batches always in the works and a taproom vibe built for actual conversation. Follow…
3810 N Tulsa Ave Ste Z (Oklahoma City) · ✓ checked Sep 11
“Okie Beer Co. keeps things bold and local, with fresh batches always in the works and a taproom vibe built for actual conversation. Follow them for sneak peeks and first pours, then claim your spot and discover what’s brewing right now.”
From the Oklahoma City newsletter, September 19, 2026
Tipsy Island brings a breezy 405 escape with a rotating margarita menu of 12 unique flavors, oversized Tipsy Fishbowls built for sharing,…
10433 W Reno Ave (Oklahoma City)
“Tipsy Island brings a breezy 405 escape with a rotating margarita menu of 12 unique flavors, oversized Tipsy Fishbowls built for sharing, and crave-worthy seafood to match. Go for the bold flavors and colorful presentations, stay because the vibe convinces you tomorrow can handle itself.”
“Need a reset this week that actually feels like one? Nova Lounge at Vast sits 49 floors above downtown with panoramic views, handcrafted cocktails like the Ember Glow and the caffeinated Night Shift, plus shareables such as the Beef Tartare Chicharrón that hit cool, fiery, and crunchy all at once.”
Eleven Eleven is a hidden cocktail lounge built for intentional hangs and craft cocktails that slow you down in the best way. This week,…
601 NW 23rd St Ste b001 (Oklahoma City)
“Eleven Eleven is a hidden cocktail lounge built for intentional hangs and craft cocktails that slow you down in the best way. This week, slip in for speakeasy energy, curated bottle service, and an R&B brunch vibe where you actually forget your phone exists.”
From the Oklahoma City newsletter, August 23, 2026
COOP Ale Works keeps things unfussy in its tasting room, pouring pints and flights across a lineup that swings from the crisp Horny Toad…
4745 Council Heights Rd (Oklahoma City)
“COOP Ale Works keeps things unfussy in its tasting room, pouring pints and flights across a lineup that swings from the crisp Horny Toad Blonde and COOP 66 Lager to the hop-forward F5 IPA and the Belgian-inspired DNR strong ale, plus the 99-calorie Ice Chest for easy days.”
From the Stillwater newsletter, September 12, 2026
Prairie OKC runs 16 taps of house-made beers in an industrial chic taproom at the 8th Street Market, pouring everything from crispy…
3 NE 8th St (Oklahoma City)
“Prairie OKC runs 16 taps of house-made beers in an industrial chic taproom at the 8th Street Market, pouring everything from crispy crushers to oddball experiments, plus bottles to go, so you can keep the party stocked back home without crossing half the metro.”
From the Midwest City newsletter, September 3, 2026
Legally Brewed is downtown Norman's neighborhood brewery, taproom and beer lounge where award-winning beers meet regular live music. Expect…
123 W Main St
“Legally Brewed is downtown Norman's neighborhood brewery, taproom and beer lounge where award-winning beers meet regular live music. Expect playful twists on classics, from an Irish stout to a tart, glittery sour, plus a laid back space for shows, trivia and community hangouts.”
Twice crowned Brewery of the Year at the Great American Beer Festival, The Big Friendly pours a wide lineup of lovingly brewed beers plus…
1737 Spoke St (Oklahoma City)
“Twice crowned Brewery of the Year at the Great American Beer Festival, The Big Friendly pours a wide lineup of lovingly brewed beers plus organic wine in a laid-back Wheeler District hang. Swing by for fresh taps, then remember their Beer Bus when your backyard party suddenly needs serious draft cred.”
From the Oklahoma City newsletter, August 24, 2026
Yours Truly brings a 1950s showroom spirit to Uptown 23rd District with cocktails, bottle service, dancing, and live sets that swing from…
313 NW 23rd St (Oklahoma City) · ✓ checked Sep 11
“Yours Truly brings a 1950s showroom spirit to Uptown 23rd District with cocktails, bottle service, dancing, and live sets that swing from night jazz to house. Think art deco polish with a tucked-away speakeasy feel, designed to see and be seen... and full supper club dining slated for Spring 2027.”
From the Oklahoma City newsletter, September 15, 2026
“Since 1986, JR's Pub & Grill has been the friendly, small-town hang where the legendary grilled onion cheeseburger pairs with karaoke and a 9-hole, par 3 lit golf course that lets you chase birdies, then celebrate with a mic drop.”
“When you need a classy-but-comfy spot close to home, Sidecar Barley & Wine Bar in Chisholm Creek delivers with a deep whiskey and scotch lineup, playful cocktails, and shareable bites like smoked trout dip and prosciutto flatbreads... a perfect little reset this week.”
The Winston is where classic comfort food gets a smart upgrade, the whiskey list runs deep, and the craft cocktails actually taste crafted.…
106 W Main St
“The Winston is where classic comfort food gets a smart upgrade, the whiskey list runs deep, and the craft cocktails actually taste crafted. Swing by with your Norman crew this week, order something familiar-plus, then explore their local drafts or a pour you haven’t tried yet.”
Whether you’re craving a chill daiquiri or something stronger, Sooner Daiquiri backs it up with Cajun-leaning comfort favorites like Boom…
305 E Main St · ✓ checked Aug 13
“Whether you’re craving a chill daiquiri or something stronger, Sooner Daiquiri backs it up with Cajun-leaning comfort favorites like Boom Boom Shrimp, catfish baskets, Ultimate Nachos, and wings. Easygoing vibe, solid plates, and friendly energy that makes weeknights feel like a small win.”
Whether you're catching up after work or plotting a low-key date, The Study is a wine pub in Film Row, downtown OKC with intimate nooks, a…
701 W Sheridan Ave Ste. 100 (Oklahoma City)
“Whether you're catching up after work or plotting a low-key date, The Study is a wine pub in Film Row, downtown OKC with intimate nooks, a Library, Lounge, and outdoor patio that keep things unpretentious and cozy. They pour for any occasion, and host private parties when you want the vibe to yourselves.”
From the Oklahoma City newsletter, September 22, 2026
Land Run Grill is the local, family-owned spot where 50 TVs keep every game in play while 36 cold drafts, heavy on local favorites, keep…
2596 W Tecumseh Rd
“Land Run Grill is the local, family-owned spot where 50 TVs keep every game in play while 36 cold drafts, heavy on local favorites, keep the table happy. Come for the house-smoked BBQ and a full menu that pleases your picky eater and your adventurous friend alike.”
When your group chat can’t decide between craveable from-scratch plates and a seriously good drink, Scratch Kitchen & Cocktails nails both.…
132 W Main St
“When your group chat can’t decide between craveable from-scratch plates and a seriously good drink, Scratch Kitchen & Cocktails nails both. Thoughtful cocktails, fun specials and events, plus easy reservations, online ordering, and even catering if you’re hosting this week.”
Got people coming over this week? Prohibition Lounge rolls up in a 1954 Ford F550 farm truck turned mobile bar, pours from four taps, and…
317 E Main St
“Got people coming over this week? Prohibition Lounge rolls up in a 1954 Ford F550 farm truck turned mobile bar, pours from four taps, and builds a custom drink menu. They help place the liquor order, handle pickup, set up and clean up, or just send expert bartenders if you already have a bar.”
At The Porch, the hangout vibes are strong, with their signature Porch Lemonade, easygoing mixed drinks, and cold beers that make catching…
311 W Boyd St
“At The Porch, the hangout vibes are strong, with their signature Porch Lemonade, easygoing mixed drinks, and cold beers that make catching up with friends dangerously effortless. Need a spot for a celebration or club thing? They even do venue rentals.”
If you’ve been meaning to catch up with friends this week, Bin 73 delivers simple comfort: a thoughtful wine list, proper cocktails, and…
7312 N Western Ave (Oklahoma City) · ✓ checked Aug 7
“If you’ve been meaning to catch up with friends this week, Bin 73 delivers simple comfort: a thoughtful wine list, proper cocktails, and actual food you want to eat. Their events keep things lively without the chaos, so it feels like your living room, with better pours.”
Casual yet elevated, Maximillian’s Social Club brings a loungey reset to Downtown Norman at Main and Porter in the EDO district. It’s the…
101 S Porter Ave
“Casual yet elevated, Maximillian’s Social Club brings a loungey reset to Downtown Norman at Main and Porter in the EDO district. It’s the kind of spot for easy conversation, a late-night unwind, and that “let’s make this our place” feeling.”
Stonecloud Brewing Company keeps OKC drinkers spoiled with steady new releases, an easygoing taproom scene, and beer to go when the couch…
1012 NW 1st St #101 (Oklahoma City) · ✓ checked Aug 7
“Stonecloud Brewing Company keeps OKC drinkers spoiled with steady new releases, an easygoing taproom scene, and beer to go when the couch is calling. They’ve chased quality, consistency, and innovation since 2017, which conveniently pairs well with your weekend plans and that group chat you keep muting.”
From the Oklahoma City newsletter, August 11, 2026
Goldsby Gaming Center brings 20,000 square feet of the latest games and high-energy action, with The 88 pouring celebratory sips when you…
1038 W Sycamore Rd
“Goldsby Gaming Center brings 20,000 square feet of the latest games and high-energy action, with The 88 pouring celebratory sips when you want a breather. Join the Players Club for ongoing promotions, then treat yourself to a mini getaway that still keeps you close to home in Norman.”
Bricktown Comedy Club brings national stand-up names and sharp local up-and-comers to a theater-style room that actually feels built for…
409 Kings Of Leon Ln (Oklahoma City)
“Bricktown Comedy Club brings national stand-up names and sharp local up-and-comers to a theater-style room that actually feels built for laughter. Grab dinner, craft cocktails, and local beers while you catch a weekend show... perfect for date night or when your group text needs a plan.”
From the Midwest City newsletter, September 2, 2026
Backyard Vineyards turns the OKC Farmer’s Market District into your unofficial living room, pouring house-made wines crafted on site from…
1200 W Reno Ave (Oklahoma City)
“Backyard Vineyards turns the OKC Farmer’s Market District into your unofficial living room, pouring house-made wines crafted on site from quality growing regions, plus hosting wine blending parties with custom labels, cozy patio vibes, and a laid-back spot for catching up with friends or sneaking in remote work.”
From the Stillwater newsletter, September 13, 2026
Happy Monk keeps it simple and spotless, a true Norman bar-and-grill hang that backs up the vibe with karaoke and tournament-regulation…
1430 W Lindsey St
“Happy Monk keeps it simple and spotless, a true Norman bar-and-grill hang that backs up the vibe with karaoke and tournament-regulation pool tables. Perfect for a low-key weeknight with friends or when you’re feeling competitive, and it stays focused on good times without the fuss.”
Founded by former OU Football players Corey Wilson and Maylon Wesley, Coaches Corner brings a lively packed house vibe, solid grub, and fan…
1150 W Lindsey St
“Founded by former OU Football players Corey Wilson and Maylon Wesley, Coaches Corner brings a lively packed house vibe, solid grub, and fan camaraderie that makes every game feel bigger. Pull up with friends, catch the action, and let the energy do the heavy lifting this week.”
Bluebonnet Bar, Norman’s oldest bar, has been pouring since 1935 and still keeps it easygoing with Oklahoma musicians on the calendar. When…
321 E Main St
“Bluebonnet Bar, Norman’s oldest bar, has been pouring since 1935 and still keeps it easygoing with Oklahoma musicians on the calendar. When you want a no-fuss night with cold beer, good company, and a little live music, this downtown staple hits the spot this week.”
For an easy hang with low prices, happy hour, and the kind of friendly service that remembers your order, Henry Hudson's Pub keeps it…
3737 W Main St
“For an easy hang with low prices, happy hour, and the kind of friendly service that remembers your order, Henry Hudson's Pub keeps it classic with burgers, sandwiches, and a beer lineup that won’t let you down.”
Put a Cork in It pours award-winning, handcrafted wines with grapes from Oklahoma and other fine vineyards, plus a relaxed tasting room and…
115 E California Ave (Oklahoma City)
“Put a Cork in It pours award-winning, handcrafted wines with grapes from Oklahoma and other fine vineyards, plus a relaxed tasting room and a gift shop with unique wine-related finds. It’s an easy Bricktown go-to for tastings, a veranda-ready glass of Chardonnay, or booking their cozy events room for small gatherings.”
From the Midwest City newsletter, September 9, 2026
Two Doors Down Wine + Bistro brings casual New York energy to Casady Square with an impressive wine lineup, classic cocktails, and…
9207 N Pennsylvania Ave (Oklahoma City)
“Two Doors Down Wine + Bistro brings casual New York energy to Casady Square with an impressive wine lineup, classic cocktails, and craveable sandwiches and pizza. Settle into a comfy nook and spin some vinyl, or loop them in for your next girls’ night, office shindig, or catered bash.”
Native Spirits Winery blends globally sourced grapes into Oklahoma-made, award-winning pours, from dry Grizzly Red Zinfandel to the…
10500 E Lindsey St
“Native Spirits Winery blends globally sourced grapes into Oklahoma-made, award-winning pours, from dry Grizzly Red Zinfandel to the crowd-favorite sweet Fancy Dancer. Swing by for their Friday Wine Night Out with local musicians, browse the gift shop, or join the wine club for quarterly releases and perks.”
It’s more than a motto at Lazy Circles Brewing. You get an easygoing taproom pouring fresh house beers and welcoming vibes that make it…
5821, 422 E Main St
“It’s more than a motto at Lazy Circles Brewing. You get an easygoing taproom pouring fresh house beers and welcoming vibes that make it absurdly simple to turn a quick stop into catching up with half your group chat.”
Since 1976, The Mont has been the go-to for breezy hangs on its famous patio, plates that bounce between juicy burgers and Mexican…
1300 Classen Blvd
“Since 1976, The Mont has been the go-to for breezy hangs on its famous patio, plates that bounce between juicy burgers and Mexican cravings, and those sangria swirls locals swear by... a low-stress spot to catch up, celebrate, or just declare it patio o’clock.”
