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Johnnie’s Grill 301 S. Rock Island Ave. El Reno, OK (405) 262-4721 Having grown up with hamburgers as one of the staples of my diet, there were two ways of preparing them that made for an extra special treat: onion … Continue reading
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Zam Zam Restaurant Dining & Houka 3913 N. MacArthur Blvd. Oklahoma City, OK (405) 789-8008 It seems that even though numerous Mediterranean and Middle Eastern restaurants have opened in Oklahoma City, each is unique enough to offer reasons to go … Continue reading
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Phő Liên Hòa 901 N.W. 23rd St. Oklahoma City, OK (405) 521-8087 At first glance Vietnamese noodle soup seems to be pretty much the same everywhere you go. The beef broth, noodles, and side dishes with mint and bean sprouts … Continue reading
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Arbuckle Mountain Original Fried Pies 3721 N.W. 50th St. Oklahoma City, OK (405) 946-1300 For many years the Original Fried Pie Place operated near the intersection of N.W. 50th and Portland, and my understanding was that it served the same … Continue reading
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Jim’s Diner 7950 N.W. 39th Expressway Bethany, OK (405) 495-5105 Jim’s Diner can probably be considered an institution on the west side of Oklahoma City, as important historically as gastronomically. First known as Jim’s Restaurant, it has been at the … Continue reading
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Bellini’s Ristorante & Grill 6305 Waterford Blvd. Oklahoma City, OK (405) 848-1065 A number of years ago I thought Bellini’s had the best Italian food in Oklahoma City, while Tommy’s (a restaurant that was located at N.W. 122nd St. & … Continue reading
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Chalo’s Tacos 5019 N. Rockwell Ave. Bethany, OK (405) 440-2984 Calvillo, a city in the Mexican state of Aguascalientes, is the origin of much of my favorite Mexican food in the Oklahoma City area, including Abel’s, Birrieria Diaz, Chalo’s Tacos, … Continue reading
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North May Donuts & Kolaches 10712 N. May Ave. Oklahoma City, OK (405) 751-1620 North May Donuts & Kolaches is probably more of a take-out business than a restaurant, although they do have tables to eat breakfast here. It closes … Continue reading