The best restaurants in Tulsa
75 restaurants we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.
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Dalesandro's
RestaurantsDalesandro's is that cozy, bustling spot locals keep in their back pocket when only carpaccio to start and a pile of linguine or stuffed…
Dalesandro's
RestaurantsSisserou's Caribbean Restaurant & Catering
RestaurantsWhen your week needs a mini escape, Sisserou's Caribbean Restaurant & Catering brings Dominica’s vibrant flavors with from-scratch plates…
Sisserou's Caribbean Restaurant & Catering
RestaurantsSake2Me Sushi
RestaurantsCraving fresh rolls and pristine nigiri without the fuss? Sake2Me Sushi blends Japanese staples with bold Korean flavors, from beautifully…
Sake2Me Sushi
RestaurantsMemories of Japan
RestaurantsMemories of Japan is that low-key Broken Arrow spot turning weeknights into mini getaways with crisp tempura, silky sashimi, favorite…
Memories of Japan
RestaurantsZaxbys Chicken Fingers & Buffalo Wings
RestaurantsChain eatery serving up fried chicken fingers, wings, sandwiches & other American comfort food.
Zaxbys Chicken Fingers & Buffalo Wings
RestaurantsRuby D’s Burger Joint
RestaurantsCasual eatery offering a variety of vegan burgers plus other vegan snacks.
Ruby D’s Burger Joint
RestaurantsOren Restaurant
RestaurantsMinimalist eatery offering progressive American cooking, locally-sourced produce & craft cocktails.
Oren Restaurant
RestaurantsOklahoma Joe's Barbecue
RestaurantsRelaxed BBQ pit stop for slabs of ribs, pulled pork sandwiches, meat by the pound & sides.
Oklahoma Joe's Barbecue
RestaurantsFarmBar
RestaurantsFarm-to-table burgers and a 10-course tasting menu, plus wine pairings.
FarmBar
RestaurantsYokozuna Yale
RestaurantsModern eatery for creatively presented sushi, plus Asian-inspired dishes like fried rice.
Yokozuna Yale
RestaurantsNYC Pizza
RestaurantsLongtime restaurant offering NYC-style pizza & other items in no-nonsense surrounds.
NYC Pizza
RestaurantsSushi Hana
RestaurantsContemporary, purple-hued eatery for Japanese offerings such as creative sushi rolls & cooked fare.
Sushi Hana
RestaurantsSlim Chickens
RestaurantsCounter-serve chain specializing in chicken dishes, plus Southern sides & desserts served in jars.
Slim Chickens
RestaurantsPizza Twist
RestaurantsClean pizza parlor featuring Indian flavors and options like tikka masala, tandoori and paneer.
Pizza Twist
RestaurantsSMOKE. Woodfire Grill
RestaurantsLocally sourced New American fare & many wines in a stylish, casual bistro showing local artwork.
SMOKE. Woodfire Grill
RestaurantsDope Soul Catering & Food Truck
RestaurantsFood truck and catering company serving a variety of menus for events and special occasions.
Dope Soul Catering & Food Truck
RestaurantsVilla Ravenna Fine Dining | Italian
RestaurantsFamily-owned Italian restaurant serving pasta, seafood & meat entrees in white-tablecloth environs.
Villa Ravenna Fine Dining | Italian
RestaurantsBar Serra
RestaurantsCozy spot known for burgers and beer served in casual environs.
Bar Serra
RestaurantsThe Vault Restaurant
RestaurantsCasual bar/eatery in a historic building with retro decor serving American dishes & craft cocktails.
The Vault Restaurant
RestaurantsWhataburger
RestaurantsCirca-1950 fast-food chain for counter-serve burgers, some stacked with multiple patties.
Whataburger
RestaurantsThe Big Biscuit
RestaurantsBiscuit-centric breakfast spot also serving burgers and chicken dishes in a casual space.
The Big Biscuit
RestaurantsKai Vietnamese Cuisine
RestaurantsComfort-food mainstay featuring a patio, egg rolls, Pho, vermicelli bowls, fresh rice-paper rolls, dumplings and bao.
Kai Vietnamese Cuisine
RestaurantsLeon's Smoke Shack Barbeque
RestaurantsCasual eatery serving up smoked brisket, ribs, and other comfort food for lunch and dinner.
Leon's Smoke Shack Barbeque
RestaurantsUpper Crust Wood Fired Pizza
RestaurantsLocal pizzeria chain serving wood-fired pies, wine & cocktails in a Napa Valley–inspired setting.
Upper Crust Wood Fired Pizza
RestaurantsCabin Boys Brewpub
RestaurantsCraft brewery with 30 taps, serving cider, wine, and cocktails, plus elevated pub eats.
Cabin Boys Brewpub
RestaurantsYokozuna
RestaurantsA variety of Asian eats, including noodles & sushi, in a modern space with exposed-brick walls.
Yokozuna
RestaurantsVelvet Taco
RestaurantsBright chain eatery serving gourmet tacos filled with brisket, chicken or carnitas, plus creative sides.
Velvet Taco
RestaurantsAlbert G's Bar-B-Q
RestaurantsRustic-chic BBQ eatery offering ribs, brisket & pulled pork, plus craft beers, bourbon & cocktails.
Albert G's Bar-B-Q
RestaurantsPhở V-Nam & Bánh Mì
RestaurantsVietnamese eatery specializing in pho noodle dishes and bánh mì sandwiches, plus spring rolls.
Phở V-Nam & Bánh Mì
RestaurantsPrism Cafe
RestaurantsRelaxed cafe featuring farm-to-table dishes made with locally sourced ingredients such as garden produce.
Prism Cafe
RestaurantsCozy spot for breakfast, bubble tea, and coffee, plus Korean fare such as bento boxes and bulgogi wraps.
Billy Sims BBQ
RestaurantsCounter-serve chain with smoked-meat plates, sandwiches & chili, plus a college football theme.
Billy Sims BBQ
RestaurantsCicis Pizza
RestaurantsItalian chain offering an array of specialty pizzas, plus classic pastas & salads.
Cicis Pizza
RestaurantsHank's Hamburgers
RestaurantsThis tiny, old-timey joint has been turning out hamburgers, fries & milkshakes since 1949.
Hank's Hamburgers
RestaurantsStone Mill BBQ and Steakhouse
RestaurantsClassic American dishes & sandwiches served in a Western-themed dining room with fireplace & lounge.
Stone Mill BBQ and Steakhouse
RestaurantsNeighborhood JAM
RestaurantsRelaxed restaurant at the Shops at Warren Place attracting diners for breakfast, brunch, and lunch.
Neighborhood JAM
RestaurantsQue Gusto
RestaurantsSimple counter-serve cafe offering Ecuadorian comfort food made from carefully sourced ingredients.
Que Gusto
RestaurantsBuffalo Wild Wings
RestaurantsChain dishing up wings, tenders & burgers, plus sauces ranging from sweet to very spicy.
Buffalo Wild Wings
RestaurantsWhataburger
RestaurantsCirca-1950 fast-food chain for counter-serve burgers, some stacked with multiple patties.
Whataburger
RestaurantsMack's Wings
RestaurantsWings joint with Buffalo-style sauce, plus fries and other familiar eats.
Mack's Wings
RestaurantsMr. Tacos Inc
RestaurantsTacos, burritos, and other Mexican eats are offered by this casual, late-night operation.
Mr. Tacos Inc
RestaurantsSian Sushi Restaurant
RestaurantsFresh-food eatery, specializing in sushi rolls along with pad thai and other Asian favorites.
Sian Sushi Restaurant
RestaurantsRed Robin Gourmet Burgers and Brews
RestaurantsChain for gourmet burgers & other American comfort fare.
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers and Brews
RestaurantsWaldos Chicken & Beer
RestaurantsFried or rotisserie chicken restaurant serving burgers, biscuits and beer.
Waldos Chicken & Beer
RestaurantsDaddy B's BBQ South Tulsa
RestaurantsCasual smokehouse and eatery dishing up tender ribs along with chicken, pulled pork and beef dishes.
Daddy B's BBQ South Tulsa
RestaurantsHoney Love Wings
RestaurantsCasual, clean eatery, specializing in chicken wings in a range of flavors such as lemon pepper and jerk.
Honey Love Wings
RestaurantsEmpire Slice House - Downtown Tulsa
RestaurantsInformal outfit serving pizza (including specialty versions, NY-style pies and gluten-free options, as well as spinach salad) by the slice,…
Empire Slice House - Downtown Tulsa
RestaurantsSura
RestaurantsCasual spot for sushi and bulgogi, plus Japanese dishes and Korean staples.
Sura
RestaurantsSavoy
RestaurantsOld-fashioned family-owned cafe known for its hearty, homestyle meals, cinnamon rolls & pies.
Savoy
RestaurantsOishi Sushi and Ramen OK
RestaurantsCasual restaurant pairing ramen and sushi in a relaxed space featuring a patio and mural.
Oishi Sushi and Ramen OK
RestaurantsMondo's Ristorante Italian
RestaurantsTraditional Italian dishes served in a refined dining room with dark wood & vintage photographs.
Mondo's Ristorante Italian
RestaurantsJINYA Ramen Bar - Tulsa
RestaurantsContemporary Japanese place known for slow-cooked ramen noodles and broth, plus cocktails.
JINYA Ramen Bar - Tulsa
RestaurantsCharlie's Chicken
RestaurantsUnassuming counter-serve chain with chicken & other homestyle plates & sides, plus daily specials.
Charlie's Chicken
RestaurantsTaqueria express#3
RestaurantsCasual taco truck dispensing Mexican dishes such as street tacos and quesadillas.
Taqueria express#3
RestaurantsOakhart Barbecue
RestaurantsLaid-back, cafeteria-style eatery specializing in brisket, ribs and sausage.
Oakhart Barbecue
RestaurantsEl Rio Verde Restaurant
RestaurantsCozy neighborhood kitchen popular for burritos, tacos & other Mexican fare.
El Rio Verde Restaurant
RestaurantsLa Roma Pizza
RestaurantsEnduring, no-frills counter serve featuring pizza as well as traditional Middle Eastern specialties.
La Roma Pizza
RestaurantsInformal Italian-eatery offering homemade pasta plus other favorites such as pizza and fried calamari.
Mizu - Sushi & Bar
RestaurantsAll-you-can-eat restaurant serving Japanese fare, including sushi, tempura, and creme brulee, in a relaxed space.
Mizu - Sushi & Bar
RestaurantsMother Road Market
RestaurantsBustling food hall featuring craft cocktails, street tacos, rotisserie platters, and gourmet pizza.
Mother Road Market
RestaurantsAlbert G's Bar-B-Q
RestaurantsRustic-chic BBQ eatery offering ribs, brisket & pulled pork, plus craft beers, bourbon & cocktails.
Albert G's Bar-B-Q
RestaurantsTrang Le Restaurant | Vietnamese
RestaurantsPared-down shopping-center outlet for Vietnamese noodle soups, rice dishes & salads.
Trang Le Restaurant | Vietnamese
RestaurantsMISSION BBQ
RestaurantsCasual chain featuring BBQ & classic sides, plus memorabilia honoring soldiers & first responders.
MISSION BBQ
RestaurantsJuniper Restaurant
RestaurantsContemporary destination serving locally sourced American fare & drinks made with infused liquors.
Juniper Restaurant
RestaurantsEl Ranchero Food Trucks
RestaurantsLow-key mobile food truck offering an array of Mexican standards such as tacos, burritos & tortas.
El Ranchero Food Trucks
RestaurantsPho & Japanese Sushi
RestaurantsVietnamese staples like noodle soups & banh mi served in modest, industrial-chic surrounds.
Pho & Japanese Sushi
RestaurantsSavastano’s
RestaurantsCasual eatery dishing Chicago-style pizzas plus American classics & salad-bar fare.
Savastano’s
RestaurantsDuet
RestaurantsModern American eats served in an upscale restaurant and jazz club with live entertainment.
Duet
RestaurantsArepa Bar Tulsa
RestaurantsCasual eatery serving arepas, empanadas and other Venezuelan dishes, plus Latin fare..
Arepa Bar Tulsa
RestaurantsNola's ...Creole & Cocktails
RestaurantsRelaxed Cajun and Creole place with a chandelier-lit bar, old-timey photos, and Prohibition era cocktails.
Nola's ...Creole & Cocktails
RestaurantsAmelia's Wood Fired Cuisine
RestaurantsPopular, upmarket choice featuring wood-fired American plates in an airy setting with arty accents.
Amelia's Wood Fired Cuisine
RestaurantsNapa Flats Wood-Fired Kitchen
RestaurantsRelaxed eatery serving wood-fired pizzas and other Italian favorites.
Napa Flats Wood-Fired Kitchen
RestaurantsMexicali Border Cafe
RestaurantsFamiliar Mexican dishes & margaritas dished up in a simple, colorful dining room.
Mexicali Border Cafe
RestaurantsAlpha Grill BBQ
RestaurantsUnpretentious, family-run restaurant serving barbecue classics, including brisket, pulled pork and ribs, plus burgers and macaroni cheese.
Alpha Grill BBQ
Restaurantssapori
RestaurantsRelaxed eatery featuring Italian fare prepared with Mediterranean touches, plus wine, beer and spirits.
sapori
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