The best bars & nightlife in Tulsa

“With tons of flat screens, a come-as-you-are vibe, and many locations hosting weekly trivia and SINGO, Louie's Grill & Bar is the neighborhood spot for Thunder games, OU and OSU football, and classic pub staples that won’t wreck your budget. With 13 OKC and Tulsa metro locations, one’s probably near you.”

From the Tulsa newsletter, September 16, 2026

“Cave Bar & Grill nails the locals-only sweet spot with grilled specialties, stacked burgers, and a wide lineup of drinks in a lively room that actually feels fun on a Tuesday. It’s an easy pick to unwind after work, rally friends, or catch the big game together.”

From the Tulsa newsletter, September 19, 2026

“Voted the Absolute Best Cigar Bar by Urban Tulsa Weekly readers and named Tulsa's A-List Cigar Shop by Tulsa People readers, The Cigar Box is where Tulsa unwinds with good smoke and better conversation. Keep an eye on their events and The Box Club if you like being in the know.”

From the Tulsa newsletter, September 21, 2026

“Wine Is Food is a mobile wine tasting crew that brings curated pours and themed tastings straight to your next Tulsa gathering. Tasty sips, zero pretension... and a fun way to discover new bottles with your crew.”

From the Muskogee newsletter, September 1, 2026

“Kilkenny's Irish Pub nails that dark-wood coziness with a robust menu that runs from hearty sandwiches to fish dinners, plus a brunch that pairs nicely with a pint. It’s the kind of neighborhood standby where date night, family catch-ups, and midweek cravings all feel equally at home.”

From the Tulsa newsletter, September 6, 2026

“With 360-degree Tulsa views and a lineup of craft cocktails, Sidecar Barley & Wine Bar is primed for a midweek reset. Hit the Cherry Street patio for in-season live music, or cozy up by the fire when the evenings cool off.”

From the Tulsa newsletter, August 20, 2026

“” Grab a seat this week, let the bartenders steer, and find a new favorite from a thoughtful beverage lineup and a legit spirits menu.”

From the Tulsa newsletter, August 27, 2026

“Maestro is Tulsa’s cocktail spot where agave gets real respect, delivering thoughtful bebidas and licores with plenty of character. Check it out this week, then snag a spot for the August 24 Tasting Journey with founder Aaron Post to explore agave spirits.”

From the Tulsa newsletter, August 14, 2026

“Vintage Wine Bar keeps things friendly with boutique wine flights, generous by-the-glass pours, and a few well-made cocktails. The vibe is warm and vintage, and the team leans into their "wine for all" mantra so both curious newbies and oenophiles feel right at home downtown.”

From the Tulsa newsletter, September 3, 2026