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The 3 most beloved Oklahoma restaurants that are now gone (one after almost 50 years)
Oklahoma lost three restaurants that represented very different kinds of comfort: a Tulsa institution, a trailblazing vegan kitchen and a neighborhood-minded wood-fired restaurant. Their departures follow another round of Oklahoma…
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5 Best Italian Restaurants in Tulsa, Oklahoma that Will Make You Feel Like You’re in Rome
Tulsa, Oklahoma — a city where the Arkansas River bends through neighborhoods stitched with memory, where Art Deco spires rise above red-brick streets, and the scent of barbecue mingles with the laughter of families on warm, windy nights. Here, the city’s heart beats in the rhythm of church bells and mariachi bands, in the quiet pride of Black Wall Street, in the murals blooming across Greenwood and the neon glow of Route 66. Tulsa is a place where newcomers and old-timers, oil barons and artists, students and dreamers, all gather at tables to share stories and break bread.
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Paige Drummond Just Shared a Very Exciting ‘Life Update’ with David
Paige Drummond is officially an Oklahoma girl again!. On Sunday, Ree’s youngest daughter announced that she and her husband, David Andersen, have moved from Dallas to Tulsa, with their chocolate Lab, Murphy, along for the adventure. And apparently, the whole thing started with a little browsing on Zillow!. “David...
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The Hand-Breaded Catfish Sandwich At This Oklahoma Barbecue Joint Is Unforgettable
This barbecue joint slow-smokes its meats over hickory. It burns around the clock, every single day, so the hickory is always ready for the next batch of meat. Then there’s the catfish. Each fillet gets breaded by hand and fried in peanut oil. Some of the recipes reportedly trace...
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The Little Italian Market in Oklahoma City Where Pastries Rival Anything in New York
Some of the best meals in Oklahoma hide behind ordinary storefronts on busy streets you have driven past a hundred times. I walked in expecting a quick plate of pasta and walked out still thinking about warm bread and a dessert that tasted like a cloud. The room felt like...
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Failing to break even, Gravity Bear Bouldering Gym shuts its doors 15 months after opening
After one year in downtown Tulsa’s East Village, Gravity Bear Bouldering Gym has officially closed its doors. The business, located at 618 E. Third St., garnered a loyal membership base after opening in August 2025. But despite its growing support, operating costs proved to be too expensive. “While our...
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ACTION Tulsa hosts community meeting to address stray and loose dogs
Common ways you might prepare for a walk or run in your neighborhood are hydrating and stretching. But some Tulsans also need to mentally prepare for a potential encounter with stray or loose dogs. That’s a problem ACTION Tulsa is trying to solve. The community advocacy group held a meeting...
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Veterans Day freebies: Dozens of local restaurants offer free meals and deals
Dozens of restaurants and businesses offer free meals and services to veterans on Veterans Day. We've gathered a list of freebies available on Wednesday, November 11. You may need to show proof of service to get the special. Applebee’s — Free dine-in entrée from a special menu.
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Free Guided Tours Take You Up Close To The Praying Hands Carved Into This Downtown Tulsa Church’s 255-Foot Tower
Some Tulsa landmarks wait politely for you to notice them. This one shoots a tower roughly 15 stories into the downtown skyline and practically dares you to keep driving. Built in the late 1920s during Oklahoma’s oil boom, it is often called one of the finest examples of Art Deco church design in the entire country. The best part for families on a budget is simple: the tour costs nothing.
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At Tulsa Toy Depot in South Tulsa, Shelves of Toys and Candy Fill One Roof
I pulled into a plain strip-center lot in Oklahoma expecting a quick errand and maybe five minutes of browsing. An hour later I was still inside, holding a wooden puzzle I did not need and eyeing a case of chocolate I definitely wanted. Some shops sell things, and a rare...