Check out Little J’s Bakeshop for curated fine coffee and sweet treats. The brew is locally roasted, and you can choose among espresso creations, all crafted with Nordaggios espresso or a Topeca drip coffee option. Also available are an Americano, mocha latte, chai latte, espresso, cappuccino, macchiato, cortado, café ole, hot cocoa and various frozen concoctions. Choose from an...
For wholesome cuisine, Flower Child delivers groovy, from-scratch entrees on the spectrum of vegetarian, vegan, paleo, keto and gluten-free with an array of customizable menu items including bowls, wraps, salads, mix-and-match veggies, grains, fruits and healthy proteins. Start your meal with a savory salad like the butternut squash and organic pear adorned with brussels sprouts, arugula, organic kale, candied...
Invented by stay-at-home mom Stacy Brown in her quest for the perfect chicken salad, Chicken Salad Chick uses this savory treat as the base for many of the from-scratch craveables. Menu choices include chicken salad as a scoop or part of a sandwich – or you can make a trio of a scoop, cup of soup and delicious side...
Nestled in the heart of Oklahoma City, Café Antiqua features authentic Guatemalan food. Start with an appetizer like enchiladas das chapinas – only available on weekdays – with a dish of three mini tostadas layered with spring mix lettuce, beef picadillo, escabeche, chirmol and queso fresco. Anytime is a good time for the most popular dish on the menu,...
Some chefs are born with a love of food and cooking and their earliest memories are of perching on a chair or ladder helping mommy cook. Erick Del Valle wasn’t one of these; infatuation hit him late and hard.
So there he was, a high school student in Caracas, Venezuela, about to graduate, become a college major in economics, a...
Oakhart Barbecue’s hours are from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., but if you get there any time after 1:30, chances are you’ll find a locked door and a big “sold out” sign. Sometimes there’s even a line at the door long before opening time.
Oakhart’s ribs and brisket are crazy good, and the word has spread. What’s their secret? Well,...
Brian Schwartz (Tulsa)
Amanda Jane Simcoe (OKC)
There’s a beautiful but brief time in Oklahoma when the weather is, dare we say it, perfect for outdoor dining. The following is a collection of spots in Tulsa and OKC to soak up the sun.
Lowood, Tulsa
Comfy overstuffed sofas around a brick fireplace. Big armchairs surrounding an outdoor fire pit. Behind it, a tiny...
High in the Swiss Alps north of Lucerne lies a jewel of a village called Lungern, gracing the shores of a shimmering emerald lake of the same name.
Lake Lungern offers incomparable scenery amid the imposing peaks of central Switzerland. Its appeal is legendary. Hikers, skiers, fans of water sports and lovers of nature have journeyed to the area for...
It’s that time of year in Oklahoma when itchy, watery eyes and sneezing sneak up on us. Allergies can range from minor discomfort to much worse, depending on the individual.
“The most common allergens in Oklahoma during the spring are grasses and trees,” says board-certified allergist Dean Atkinson, M.D., of the Oklahoma Allergy and Asthma Clinic in Oklahoma City. “Grasses...
Often called an ‘invisible disease,’ fibromyalgia patients may not always look ill but they can be experiencing intense pain and mental distress.
“Fibromyalgia is a frequently seen clinical condition where the patient has widespread pain in multiple areas, sleep disturbance, fatigue, cognitive dysfunction, anxiety and depression,” says Joysree Subramanian, M.D., an associate professor and medical director with the department of...