The best restaurants in Tulsa

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Dalesandro's

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Dalesandro's is that cozy, bustling spot locals keep in their back pocket when only carpaccio to start and a pile of linguine or stuffed…

1742 S Boston Ave · ✓ checked Jul 29

Dalesandro's is that cozy, bustling spot locals keep in their back pocket when only carpaccio to start and a pile of linguine or stuffed shells will do. Go for the unfussy, deeply comforting plates and leave feeling like someone’s nonna just won dinner.

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When your week needs a mini escape, Sisserou's Caribbean Restaurant & Catering brings Dominica’s vibrant flavors with from-scratch plates…

107 N Boulder Ave C

When your week needs a mini escape, Sisserou's Caribbean Restaurant & Catering brings Dominica’s vibrant flavors with from-scratch plates and a fish feature crafted every two weeks by their James Beard nominated chef.

From the Muskogee newsletter, August 4, 2026

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Sake2Me Sushi

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Craving fresh rolls and pristine nigiri without the fuss? Sake2Me Sushi blends Japanese staples with bold Korean flavors, from beautifully…

9205 E 71st St · ✓ checked Jul 28

Craving fresh rolls and pristine nigiri without the fuss? Sake2Me Sushi blends Japanese staples with bold Korean flavors, from beautifully crafted sashimi to a chef’s choice boat that feels like a mini celebration. Go with friends this week, laugh too loud, and let the seasonal menu surprise you.

From the Tulsa newsletter, August 3, 2026

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Memories of Japan is that low-key Broken Arrow spot turning weeknights into mini getaways with crisp tempura, silky sashimi, favorite…

US, 2409 W Kenosha St (Broken Arrow)

Memories of Japan is that low-key Broken Arrow spot turning weeknights into mini getaways with crisp tempura, silky sashimi, favorite rolls, and hibachi that actually sizzles. Order delivery or grab takeout, then enjoy udon and teriyaki on your own couch like royalty.

From the Broken Arrow newsletter, August 7, 2026

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Chain eatery serving up fried chicken fingers, wings, sandwiches & other American comfort food.

6995 S Mingo Rd

Chain eatery serving up fried chicken fingers, wings, sandwiches & other American comfort food.

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Casual eatery offering a variety of vegan burgers plus other vegan snacks.

12 W 4th St

Casual eatery offering a variety of vegan burgers plus other vegan snacks.

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Oren Restaurant

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Minimalist eatery offering progressive American cooking, locally-sourced produce & craft cocktails.

3509 S Peoria Ave Ste 161

Minimalist eatery offering progressive American cooking, locally-sourced produce & craft cocktails.

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Relaxed BBQ pit stop for slabs of ribs, pulled pork sandwiches, meat by the pound & sides.

6175 E 61st St

Relaxed BBQ pit stop for slabs of ribs, pulled pork sandwiches, meat by the pound & sides.

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FarmBar

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Farm-to-table burgers and a 10-course tasting menu, plus wine pairings.

1740 S Boston Ave

Farm-to-table burgers and a 10-course tasting menu, plus wine pairings.

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Yokozuna Yale

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Modern eatery for creatively presented sushi, plus Asian-inspired dishes like fried rice.

9146 S Yale Ave #100

Modern eatery for creatively presented sushi, plus Asian-inspired dishes like fried rice.

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NYC Pizza

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Longtime restaurant offering NYC-style pizza & other items in no-nonsense surrounds.

4775 S Harvard Ave

Longtime restaurant offering NYC-style pizza & other items in no-nonsense surrounds.

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Sushi Hana

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Contemporary, purple-hued eatery for Japanese offerings such as creative sushi rolls & cooked fare.

3739 S Peoria Ave

Contemporary, purple-hued eatery for Japanese offerings such as creative sushi rolls & cooked fare.

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Slim Chickens

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Counter-serve chain specializing in chicken dishes, plus Southern sides & desserts served in jars.

11012 E 81st St S

Counter-serve chain specializing in chicken dishes, plus Southern sides & desserts served in jars.

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Pizza Twist

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Clean pizza parlor featuring Indian flavors and options like tikka masala, tandoori and paneer.

7125 S Yale Ave Ste A

Clean pizza parlor featuring Indian flavors and options like tikka masala, tandoori and paneer.

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Locally sourced New American fare & many wines in a stylish, casual bistro showing local artwork.

1542 E 15th St

Locally sourced New American fare & many wines in a stylish, casual bistro showing local artwork.

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Food truck and catering company serving a variety of menus for events and special occasions.

210 W Piper Dr A

Food truck and catering company serving a variety of menus for events and special occasions.

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Family-owned Italian restaurant serving pasta, seafood & meat entrees in white-tablecloth environs.

Between 51 and Sheridan at the Farm Shopping Center, 6526 E 51st St

Family-owned Italian restaurant serving pasta, seafood & meat entrees in white-tablecloth environs.

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Bar Serra

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Cozy spot known for burgers and beer served in casual environs.

1876 Utica Square Ste 2e

Cozy spot known for burgers and beer served in casual environs.

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Casual bar/eatery in a historic building with retro decor serving American dishes & craft cocktails.

620 S Cincinnati Ave

Casual bar/eatery in a historic building with retro decor serving American dishes & craft cocktails.

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Whataburger

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Circa-1950 fast-food chain for counter-serve burgers, some stacked with multiple patties.

10121 S Memorial Dr

Circa-1950 fast-food chain for counter-serve burgers, some stacked with multiple patties.

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The Big Biscuit

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Biscuit-centric breakfast spot also serving burgers and chicken dishes in a casual space.

5335 E 41st St

Biscuit-centric breakfast spot also serving burgers and chicken dishes in a casual space.

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Comfort-food mainstay featuring a patio, egg rolls, Pho, vermicelli bowls, fresh rice-paper rolls, dumplings and bao.

201 W 5th St Ste 110

Comfort-food mainstay featuring a patio, egg rolls, Pho, vermicelli bowls, fresh rice-paper rolls, dumplings and bao.

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Casual eatery serving up smoked brisket, ribs, and other comfort food for lunch and dinner.

601 S Sheridan Rd

Casual eatery serving up smoked brisket, ribs, and other comfort food for lunch and dinner.

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Local pizzeria chain serving wood-fired pies, wine & cocktails in a Napa Valley–inspired setting.

9110 S Yale Ave

Local pizzeria chain serving wood-fired pies, wine & cocktails in a Napa Valley–inspired setting.

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Craft brewery with 30 taps, serving cider, wine, and cocktails, plus elevated pub eats.

223 N Main St

Craft brewery with 30 taps, serving cider, wine, and cocktails, plus elevated pub eats.

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Yokozuna

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A variety of Asian eats, including noodles & sushi, in a modern space with exposed-brick walls.

309 E 2nd St S

A variety of Asian eats, including noodles & sushi, in a modern space with exposed-brick walls.

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Velvet Taco

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Bright chain eatery serving gourmet tacos filled with brisket, chicken or carnitas, plus creative sides.

1444 S Peoria Ave

Bright chain eatery serving gourmet tacos filled with brisket, chicken or carnitas, plus creative sides.

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Rustic-chic BBQ eatery offering ribs, brisket & pulled pork, plus craft beers, bourbon & cocktails.

2748 S Harvard Ave

Rustic-chic BBQ eatery offering ribs, brisket & pulled pork, plus craft beers, bourbon & cocktails.

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Vietnamese eatery specializing in pho noodle dishes and bánh mì sandwiches, plus spring rolls.

8240 E 71st St

Vietnamese eatery specializing in pho noodle dishes and bánh mì sandwiches, plus spring rolls.

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Prism Cafe

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Relaxed cafe featuring farm-to-table dishes made with locally sourced ingredients such as garden produce.

217 W Latimer St

Relaxed cafe featuring farm-to-table dishes made with locally sourced ingredients such as garden produce.

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Cozy spot for breakfast, bubble tea, and coffee, plus Korean fare such as bento boxes and bulgogi wraps.

820 N Aspen Ave (Broken Arrow)

Cozy spot for breakfast, bubble tea, and coffee, plus Korean fare such as bento boxes and bulgogi wraps.

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Billy Sims BBQ

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Counter-serve chain with smoked-meat plates, sandwiches & chili, plus a college football theme.

2427 W Kenosha St (Broken Arrow)

Counter-serve chain with smoked-meat plates, sandwiches & chili, plus a college football theme.

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Cicis Pizza

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Italian chain offering an array of specialty pizzas, plus classic pastas & salads.

2435 W Kenosha St (Broken Arrow)

Italian chain offering an array of specialty pizzas, plus classic pastas & salads.

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This tiny, old-timey joint has been turning out hamburgers, fries & milkshakes since 1949.

8933 E Admiral Pl

This tiny, old-timey joint has been turning out hamburgers, fries & milkshakes since 1949.

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Classic American dishes & sandwiches served in a Western-themed dining room with fireplace & lounge.

2000 W Reno St (Broken Arrow)

Classic American dishes & sandwiches served in a Western-themed dining room with fireplace & lounge.

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Neighborhood JAM

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Relaxed restaurant at the Shops at Warren Place attracting diners for breakfast, brunch, and lunch.

4830 E 61st St #300

Relaxed restaurant at the Shops at Warren Place attracting diners for breakfast, brunch, and lunch.

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Que Gusto

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Simple counter-serve cafe offering Ecuadorian comfort food made from carefully sourced ingredients.

105 M.L.K. Jr Blvd

Simple counter-serve cafe offering Ecuadorian comfort food made from carefully sourced ingredients.

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Chain dishing up wings, tenders & burgers, plus sauces ranging from sweet to very spicy.

6222 E 41st St

Chain dishing up wings, tenders & burgers, plus sauces ranging from sweet to very spicy.

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Whataburger

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Circa-1950 fast-food chain for counter-serve burgers, some stacked with multiple patties.

1432 S Peoria Ave

Circa-1950 fast-food chain for counter-serve burgers, some stacked with multiple patties.

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Mack's Wings

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Wings joint with Buffalo-style sauce, plus fries and other familiar eats.

782 E Pine St

Wings joint with Buffalo-style sauce, plus fries and other familiar eats.

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Mr. Tacos Inc

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Tacos, burritos, and other Mexican eats are offered by this casual, late-night operation.

130 N Lewis Ave

Tacos, burritos, and other Mexican eats are offered by this casual, late-night operation.

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Fresh-food eatery, specializing in sushi rolls along with pad thai and other Asian favorites.

3530 S Sheridan Rd

Fresh-food eatery, specializing in sushi rolls along with pad thai and other Asian favorites.

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Chain for gourmet burgers & other American comfort fare.

4801 W Kenosha St (Broken Arrow)

Chain for gourmet burgers & other American comfort fare.

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Fried or rotisserie chicken restaurant serving burgers, biscuits and beer.

4923 E 71st St

Fried or rotisserie chicken restaurant serving burgers, biscuits and beer.

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Casual smokehouse and eatery dishing up tender ribs along with chicken, pulled pork and beef dishes.

2809 E 91st St

Casual smokehouse and eatery dishing up tender ribs along with chicken, pulled pork and beef dishes.

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Honey Love Wings

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Casual, clean eatery, specializing in chicken wings in a range of flavors such as lemon pepper and jerk.

140 N Greenwood Ave · ✓ checked Aug 5

Casual, clean eatery, specializing in chicken wings in a range of flavors such as lemon pepper and jerk.

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Informal outfit serving pizza (including specialty versions, NY-style pies and gluten-free options, as well as spinach salad) by the slice,…

417 N Main St

Informal outfit serving pizza (including specialty versions, NY-style pies and gluten-free options, as well as spinach salad) by the slice, plus beer, wine and cocktails.

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Sura

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Casual spot for sushi and bulgogi, plus Japanese dishes and Korean staples.

6946 S Lewis Ave

Casual spot for sushi and bulgogi, plus Japanese dishes and Korean staples.

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Savoy

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Old-fashioned family-owned cafe known for its hearty, homestyle meals, cinnamon rolls & pies.

6033 S Sheridan Rd

Old-fashioned family-owned cafe known for its hearty, homestyle meals, cinnamon rolls & pies.

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Casual restaurant pairing ramen and sushi in a relaxed space featuring a patio and mural.

5209 S Sheridan Rd

Casual restaurant pairing ramen and sushi in a relaxed space featuring a patio and mural.

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Traditional Italian dishes served in a refined dining room with dark wood & vintage photographs.

3534 S Peoria Ave

Traditional Italian dishes served in a refined dining room with dark wood & vintage photographs.

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Contemporary Japanese place known for slow-cooked ramen noodles and broth, plus cocktails.

416 E 2nd St S

Contemporary Japanese place known for slow-cooked ramen noodles and broth, plus cocktails.

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Unassuming counter-serve chain with chicken & other homestyle plates & sides, plus daily specials.

800 N Aspen Ave (Broken Arrow)

Unassuming counter-serve chain with chicken & other homestyle plates & sides, plus daily specials.

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Casual taco truck dispensing Mexican dishes such as street tacos and quesadillas.

5239 S Peoria Ave

Casual taco truck dispensing Mexican dishes such as street tacos and quesadillas.

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Oakhart Barbecue

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Laid-back, cafeteria-style eatery specializing in brisket, ribs and sausage.

1644 E 3rd St Unit D

Laid-back, cafeteria-style eatery specializing in brisket, ribs and sausage.

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Cozy neighborhood kitchen popular for burritos, tacos & other Mexican fare.

38 N Trenton Ave

Cozy neighborhood kitchen popular for burritos, tacos & other Mexican fare.

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La Roma Pizza

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Enduring, no-frills counter serve featuring pizza as well as traditional Middle Eastern specialties.

6027 S Sheridan Rd

Enduring, no-frills counter serve featuring pizza as well as traditional Middle Eastern specialties.

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Informal Italian-eatery offering homemade pasta plus other favorites such as pizza and fried calamari.

1921 S Harvard Ave

Informal Italian-eatery offering homemade pasta plus other favorites such as pizza and fried calamari.

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All-you-can-eat restaurant serving Japanese fare, including sushi, tempura, and creme brulee, in a relaxed space.

8320 E 71st St

All-you-can-eat restaurant serving Japanese fare, including sushi, tempura, and creme brulee, in a relaxed space.

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Bustling food hall featuring craft cocktails, street tacos, rotisserie platters, and gourmet pizza.

1124 S Lewis Ave

Bustling food hall featuring craft cocktails, street tacos, rotisserie platters, and gourmet pizza.

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Rustic-chic BBQ eatery offering ribs, brisket & pulled pork, plus craft beers, bourbon & cocktails.

421 E 1st St

Rustic-chic BBQ eatery offering ribs, brisket & pulled pork, plus craft beers, bourbon & cocktails.

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Pared-down shopping-center outlet for Vietnamese noodle soups, rice dishes & salads.

723 N Aspen Ave (Broken Arrow)

Pared-down shopping-center outlet for Vietnamese noodle soups, rice dishes & salads.

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MISSION BBQ

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Casual chain featuring BBQ & classic sides, plus memorabilia honoring soldiers & first responders.

7111 S Mingo Rd

Casual chain featuring BBQ & classic sides, plus memorabilia honoring soldiers & first responders.

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Contemporary destination serving locally sourced American fare & drinks made with infused liquors.

324 E 3rd St

Contemporary destination serving locally sourced American fare & drinks made with infused liquors.

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Low-key mobile food truck offering an array of Mexican standards such as tacos, burritos & tortas.

10822 E 41st St

Low-key mobile food truck offering an array of Mexican standards such as tacos, burritos & tortas.

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Vietnamese staples like noodle soups & banh mi served in modest, industrial-chic surrounds.

8122 S Harvard Ave

Vietnamese staples like noodle soups & banh mi served in modest, industrial-chic surrounds.

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Savastano’s

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Casual eatery dishing Chicago-style pizzas plus American classics & salad-bar fare.

8211 E Regal Pl Ste 109

Casual eatery dishing Chicago-style pizzas plus American classics & salad-bar fare.

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Duet

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Modern American eats served in an upscale restaurant and jazz club with live entertainment.

108 N Detroit Ave

Modern American eats served in an upscale restaurant and jazz club with live entertainment.

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Arepa Bar Tulsa

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Casual eatery serving arepas, empanadas and other Venezuelan dishes, plus Latin fare..

2118 E 3rd St

Casual eatery serving arepas, empanadas and other Venezuelan dishes, plus Latin fare..

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Relaxed Cajun and Creole place with a chandelier-lit bar, old-timey photos, and Prohibition era cocktails.

1334 E 15th St

Relaxed Cajun and Creole place with a chandelier-lit bar, old-timey photos, and Prohibition era cocktails.

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Popular, upmarket choice featuring wood-fired American plates in an airy setting with arty accents.

122 N Boston Ave

Popular, upmarket choice featuring wood-fired American plates in an airy setting with arty accents.

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Relaxed eatery serving wood-fired pizzas and other Italian favorites.

9912 Riverside Pkwy

Relaxed eatery serving wood-fired pizzas and other Italian favorites.

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Familiar Mexican dishes & margaritas dished up in a simple, colorful dining room.

14 W Reconciliation Way

Familiar Mexican dishes & margaritas dished up in a simple, colorful dining room.

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Alpha Grill BBQ

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Unpretentious, family-run restaurant serving barbecue classics, including brisket, pulled pork and ribs, plus burgers and macaroni cheese.

6670 S Lewis Ave #102

Unpretentious, family-run restaurant serving barbecue classics, including brisket, pulled pork and ribs, plus burgers and macaroni cheese.

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sapori

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Relaxed eatery featuring Italian fare prepared with Mediterranean touches, plus wine, beer and spirits.

1344 E 15th St

Relaxed eatery featuring Italian fare prepared with Mediterranean touches, plus wine, beer and spirits.

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