Entries from August 2008
The newest addition to the long list of Tulsa restaurants Oliveto Italian Bistro does not disappoint! Of course a new Italian restaurant opens up and I have to go, well any new restaurant opens and I feel like I have to go. A guest and I went to eat and Oliveto on Memorial in Tulsa [...]
Popularity: 76% [?]
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Tags: Barbecue · Bars · Condiments · Dinner · Italian · Lunch · Pizza · Sauce
Calling all Tulsa Italian food lovers we have a new Italian Bistro that has opened up, Oliveto. Located at 8922 S. Memorial in Tulsa, Oliveto is the newest addition to the Mazzio’s Corp family. I had to go in and pick up a carry out menu and check out the ambience. The host and hostess [...]
Popularity: 77% [?]
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Tags: Dinner · Italian · Lunch · Pizza · Sandwiches
August 22nd, 2008 · 1 Comment
Famous Daves is a restaurant that for the most part goes overlooked. The joint houses 6 different BBQ sauces per table, and falls in a great location next to Woodland Hills Mall. It has great corn bread, and ribs, so why is it lacking customers?
The answer, sometimes you don’t get exactly what you thought you [...]
Popularity: 39% [?]
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Tags: Barbecue · Bars · Dinner · Lunch · Menus · Sauce · hamburgers
On Monday night NBC’s Bob Costas reported a tidbit of jaw-dropping info: Michael Phelps recommended calorie intake is 8,000 to 10,000 calories.
Costas read Phelps’ typical breakfast order from Pete’s Grille in Baltimore, Maryland, as is recounted in Phelps’ autobiography Beneath the Surface:
Start with three sandwiches of fried eggs, cheese, lettuce, tomato, fried onions, and mayonnaise; [...]
Popularity: 25% [?]
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Tags: Breakfast · Food Video
Mac and cheese only a childhood favorite? Not anymore. The Brook of Tulsa provides the best mac and cheese I have had in a while. This fun favorite isn’t just for kids, but for adults too! When ordering a side of mac and cheese onto any entree the portion is huge! Me and my girlfriend [...]
Popularity: 32% [?]
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Tags: Dinner · Lunch · Sandwiches · brookside · kids · wraps
Devour Downtown Restaurant Week is a week dedicated to showcase all the tantalizing tastes downtown has to offer! Several participating restaurants will be offering lunch specials at only $5 or $8. Also, $15 dinner specials are on the menu for Monday through Sunday. Some dinners are three course meals. While dining, each customer is has [...]
Popularity: 54% [?]
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Tags: Bars · Deli · Dinner · Downtown · Events · Guide · Italian · Lunch · Mexican Food · Other Blogs · Sandwiches · Steakhouse · hamburgers
Pei Wei is a great Asian restaurant; grab lunch, dinner, or a to-go order. Every meal is made-to-order, with fresh ingredients. They have three locations in Tulsa, but I like the one on Tulsa’s Brookside. It’s an upscale Asian restaurant at reasonable prices. The atmosphere is authentic and modern, with a menu sampling flavors from [...]
Popularity: 41% [?]
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Tags: Asian · Chinese · Dinner · Lunch · Menus · brookside
If you’ve ever had REAL New York style pizza, you know the difference between it and the commercial style pizza we’ve become accustomed to. Mario’s Pizzeria is located on 51st just east of Harvard, and offers Tulsan’s the opportunity to experience real New York style pizza. It’s made-to-order, and always made with super fresh ingredients. [...]
Popularity: 36% [?]
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Tags: Dinner · Hole in the Wall · Italian · Lunch · Menus · Pizza
My friend told me that Head Country should just stick to what they do best, BBQ sauce, and leave the salsa world alone. However, my opinion of Head County’s Salsa was quite favorable. Perhaps it has something to do with my Midwest-blah taste buds versus his California tastes, but the salsa was very decent.
Head Country [...]
Popularity: 26% [?]
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Tags: Condiments · Mexican Food · Sauce
Hideaway Pizza is a local favorite for a reason! I recently visited the Hideaway Pizza on Harvard in Tulsa with a guest. Since I’m new to the area it was my first time there and I was really excited since I had heard so many great things about Hideaway Pizza. We ordered the BBQ Chicken [...]
Popularity: 33% [?]
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Tags: Dinner · Lunch · Pizza · Sandwiches · Sauce