Asher Anand Patel
Holland Hall
Attending: Brown University
Intended major: International and Public Affairs through Brown’s Watson Institute! I know that I want to work as a civil servant when I’m older, and this concentration will help me analyze topics like security and development across both foreign and domestic lenses.
Biggest influence: My student council advisor, Mrs. Philippa Kelly. Over four years of...
Celebrity Attractions
Kristin Dotson, CEO of Tulsa’s Celebrity Attractions, dubs the coming year as their “biggest season to date – with seven shows across nine playing weeks,” she says. This season also brings four Oklahoma premieres with Moulin Rouge! The Musical; Mrs. Doubtfire; Clue; and Back to the Future. With so many excellent musical options to consider, Dotson says putting...
In the heart of Oklahoma City’s bustling Midtown, a new restaurant burst onto the scene like a fever dream of pink velvet and wisteria blossoms. JK by Chef King, the brainchild of culinary mavericks Josh Balan and King Dey, opened its doors in August of last year, bringing a dash of Miami glitz and Asian-French fusion to the Sooner...
The Broadway 10, situated in the revived and thriving Automobile District in OKC, presents a polished space, a refined menu and a welcoming, casual atmosphere. Anchored by a central bar, the restaurant offers 8,000 square feet of comfortable space. And while you may come for the ambiance, you’ll stay for the cuisine.
Open all day, the restaurant has brunch, lunch,...
With both lunch and dinner menus sure to dazzle, Bin 35 Bistro offers its diners sleek environs and delicious cuisine.
Start off with jumbo crab cakes, beef tenderloin skewers, deviled eggs or pomme frites. If you’re still peckish, venture to the soups and salads and opt for the sherry dill tomato bisque, the caramelized carrot and ginger soup or a...
Nestled in the piney woods of southeastern Oklahoma, Idabel is about 100 miles from the Louisiana state line. Dining options include a McDonald’s, several pizza shops ... and a tiny barbecue joint run by a 2024 James Beard semifinalist.
Chef Tabb Singleton nearly burst into tears when he heard the news of said nomination – it was the culmination of...
With a retro vibe and American staples, Sid’s Diner is the tastiest hole-in-wall joint you’ll stumble across in El Reno. If you don’t believe us, check out the 2,000+ raving Google reviews!
Sid’s, open 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday-Saturday, offers both a breakfast and lunch/dinner menu. Highlights from the former include biscuits, omelets and breakfast specials with bacon, ham,...
Making every day a little sweeter, Pinkitzel’s succulent offerings are legendary. Even better, the shop has locations in Edmond, OKC, Tulsa and Norman, so sugary goodness is only a quick drive away!
Cupcakes are a popular choice, whether you’re just getting one or a dozen. Flavors range from mint chip ice cream to Neapolitan, carrot cake, cookies ‘n cream and...
The oldest Lebanese Steakhouse in Tulsa, Jamil’s offers a storied history alongside flavorful, quality cuisine. Opened in 1945, Jamil’s is a third generation, family-run restaurant. The traditions of Lebanese hors d’oeuvres with each meal, split up in four different courses, is a staple at the long-revered restaurant.
Begin with sauteed mushrooms, shrimp cocktail, ribs, bologna or French fries, then venture...
Hearty, wholesome and delicious, The Loaded Bowl is the perfect OKC spot for a meal you can feel good about eating.
As its name suggests, the restaurant’s main draw is its bowl entrees. Popular options include the Classic Mac Bowl, with rotini pasta, cashew cheese sauce and black pepper; the Maple Chili Mac Bowl, with TLB chicken (a soy based...
