Basil Mediterranean Cafe
211 NW 23rd St, Oklahoma City ⚲Uptown 23rd Street Mediterranean kitchen — grilled kebabs and shish kabob, falafel wraps, gyro platters and lamb shanks, with Persian saffron tea and Turkish coffee.
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Restaurants in Oklahoma City
Basil Mediterranean Cafe, Bellini’s Ristorante & Grill and Clark Crew BBQ, plus 5 more restaurants in Oklahoma City, OK — addresses, hours and phone numbers.
Oklahoma City's food scene is a lot bigger than steak and fried okra, though it does both well. The Asian District on Classen, the taquerias on the south side, and the independent kitchens in the Plaza District and Midtown give the city real range. These are local restaurants, not chains.
Bellini’s Ristorante & Grill
6305 Waterford Blvd #100, Oklahoma City ⚲Longtime local pick for Italian with a patio and a see-and-be-seen bar.
Not yet approvedClark Crew BBQ
3510 Northwest Expy, OKC ⚲Award-winning BBQ — Texas-style brisket, ribs, and smoked favorites.
Not yet approvedThe Mule
1800 NW 16th St, Oklahoma City ⚲Plaza District favorite for gourmet grilled cheese, local brews, and cocktails since 2012.
Not yet approvedBig Truck Tacos
530 NW 23rd St, OKC ⚲A longtime local institution on 23rd St with a loyal following for creative street tacos.
Not yet approvedKitchen No. 324
324 N Robinson Ave, OKC ⚲Downtown cafe in a historic building known for farm-to-table brunch and its fried chicken pot pie.
Not yet approvedMediterranean Imports & Deli
5620 N May Ave, OKC ⚲A dedicated fanbase turns out for the hummus, falafel, and shawarma at this longtime deli.
Not yet approvedLeo’s BBQ
3631 N Kelley Ave, OKC ⚲Northeast-side smokehouse turning out hickory-smoked brisket and ribs for decades.
Not yet approvedQuestions about restaurants in Oklahoma City
Where are the best areas for local restaurants in OKC?
Midtown, the Plaza District, the Paseo, Automobile Alley, the Asian District and Bricktown all have clusters of independent restaurants.
How are restaurants chosen for this page?
Every restaurant is a real, open local business. The order rotates every day so no one gets a permanent spot at the top.
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