Valentine’s Day is a special time to really show what you are made of to your spouse. This year we are really challenging you to go above and beyond to express one thing…that’s Love. We know that Tulsa isn’t the city of love, however, there are many locally owned romantic restaurants that are [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Fine Dining'
Deals Digest – Sushi and Steak or Surf and Turf
November 4th, 2009 by Tulsa Restaurant Deals – Comments (6)
High-end meals don’t have to come with big price tags in this town. My research is turning up some great deals on all kinds of fine dining, we’re even finding wine deals. But here I’m going to tell you about the best of the best, sushi deals and steak specials.
It was while eating Fuji’s legendary [...]
Bodean Seafood – Fine Dining for the Perfect Date Night
October 16th, 2009 by Whitney Shae – Comments (3)
With Oktoberfest and Halloween with the kids coming up, this might be the last weekend to get a nice romantic dinner in. Brian and I had the chance to visit Bodean Seafood Restaurant and Fish Market. Wow. I cannot believe this beautiful gem is tucked away in South Tulsa. This is definitely a fine-dining restaurant [...]
Lucky’s…Unique and Elaborate Fine Dining
October 13th, 2009 by Whitney Shae – Comments (6)
Classy, stylish, sophisticated atmosphere, and some of the most elaborate food in town. Lucky’s menu, created by owners Matt and Brooke Kelley themselves, features something appealing for everyone. The menu was inspired by Matt’s extensive culinary training and visiting many culturally diverse places such as New York, Chicago and Mexico to create this lush [...]
Tucci’s…Wonderful Lunchtime Experience
September 30th, 2009 by Whitney Shae – Comments (7)
Its a beautiful morning, and I get a phone call from a good friend that is in town! She had just gotten out of class at OSU-Tulsa, and asks me if I would like to go to lunch today. Since she is new to Tulsa, she asks if there is a place I recommend [...]
Restaurant Week Going on now!!
September 14th, 2009 by Whitney Shae – Comments (5)
With a unique approach to creating and presenting some of the most beautiful dishes in town, executive Chef Justin Thompson decided to create one of the specials that will be available during Restaurant Week. We also had the pleasure to speak with manager Mark Shefield at Sonoma Wine Bar and Bistro. Located in [...]
Avalon Steakhouse…going on 46 years!
September 11th, 2009 by Whitney Shae – Comments (4)
What a good kept secret! Some may not take the time to drive to Sapulpa if they originate in Tulsa, but I’m telling you, Avalon Steakhouse is well worth the drive! This is by far the best Steakhouse I have ever eaten at, and the service is outstanding! A wonderful place to [...]
Will you participate? Tulsa restaurant week 2009: Sept 13th-19th
September 9th, 2009 by Staff – Comments (3)
Tulsa restaurant week 2009
Here is some exciting news!!! Tulsa’s Annual Restaurant Week befitting the Community Food Bank is Sept 13th-19th.
Sadly, according to the USDA, “Oklahoma is the eighth hungriest state in the nation and number seven in food insecurity, which means that the food intake of some household members is reduced and normal [...]
Brunch Around Tulsa
August 21st, 2009 by lbanks – Comments (11)
Brunch is one of those idealistic meals that I spend the week relishing the thought of. One of the best things about Sunday’s is having an amazing brunch with friends or family. There are so many wonderfully unique brunches around town. Brunch is the one meal a week that you can relax, [...]
Philbrook’s La Villa: Art and Lunch
July 16th, 2009 by lbanks – Comments (3)
On a cooler day last week I decided that it would be a perfect day to visit the Philbrook museum and the grounds. We spent the morning enjoying the art as well as the amazing Philbrook mansion. I had heard several good things about La Villa, the restaurant in the Philbrook, and so we decided [...]
Downtown Goodness: Lola’s at the Bowery
April 22nd, 2009 by Heather Quinnelly – Comments (5)
Before even setting foot into Lola’s, one can’t help but notice the unique logo, and the unique interior design is even more intriguing.
The doors and windows are etched with a Dia de los Muertos (Mexican celebration to honor loved one’s passed away, translated in English to ’day of the dead’) skull sporting a decorated sombrero [...]
Haruno
April 16th, 2009 by Petunia Bloom – Comments (4)
After these comments were made on Tulsa Food Blog, I decided to try Haruno. It is a new Sushi place but also serves Korean food. According to Haruno’s website, it is a “Pan-Asia restaurant specializing in Japanese sushi and Korean cuisine.” The restaurant’s atmosphere had a fine dining feel and look without [...]
Bluestone Steakhouse: Sterile Food
March 26th, 2009 by Dr. Food MD – Comments (0)
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Two companions and I ate at Bluestone Steakhouse hoping to find a new steakhouse to frequent. I can’t say it was great.
For my own taste, it was a little sterile. The help was fine, the food was decent, but there was just something sterile about the [...]
Move Over Lucy, I Love Lava!
March 25th, 2009 by TINAinTULSA – Comments (1)
This food blog was written and submitted by @TINAinTULSA .
Many cities, Tulsa included, tout special ’restaurant weeks’ to encourage folks to try local, upscale eateries. As an aspiring kitchen diva, I’d love to participate in Tulsa’s Restaurant Week but have never been able to work it around family commitments (read: homework and baseball schedules, babysitter [...]
Romantic Restaurants: 5 Favorites
February 13th, 2009 by Staff – Comments (4)
Valentines Day is tomorrow and so we felt it only appropriate to post our 5 Favorite Romantic Restaurants in Tulsa.
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The Melting Pot: At The Melting Pot, fondue truly becomes a memorable four-course dining experience where patrons can dip into something different – and discover all the ingredients for a unique dining experience including a relaxed [...]
Valentines Day: Ideas for All Price Ranges
February 10th, 2009 by Staff – Comments (0)
Valentines Day is just around the corner and we at the Tulsa Food Blog want to give you the most bang for your buck this year. To help you out we have compiled our favorite romantic restaurants and gifts for each price range.
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We love Flemings for dinner in this price range. Fleming’s is [...]
Carrabba’s Pre-Valentines Day Special
February 6th, 2009 by Staff – Comments (0)
Looking for a way to celebrate with that special someone this year? Well Carrabba’s has a new twist to the traditional Valentines Day celebration. Since V-day falls on a Saturday this year many people will be looking for a way to avoid the weekend crowds by going out earlier in the week. [...]
Steak: It’s what’s for Dinner
January 23rd, 2009 by Staff – Comments (3)
Nearly everyone loves a great steak and we know that if you want to go out for a steak you want the best that you can find within your budget. Here are our top five favorites ranging across all price ranges.
Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse: Fleming’s serves the finest USDA Prime beef: corn-fed, aged up to [...]
D’Novo: Which of the tempting entrees will I choose?
January 16th, 2009 by Staff – Comments (0)
Our book club met at D’Novo for dinner and discussion. 6 of us ordered dinner, each just by chance ordered a different entree, and everyone absolutely loved the food. I ordered the London Broil, the demi glace over it was to die for and the accompanying vegetables were quite good. In fact everyone in our [...]
New Years Eve Food Ideas in Tulsa
December 30th, 2008 by Staff – Comments (5)
This INFO is from New Years 2009! A 2010 celebration listing is coming soon!
It’s that time of year again when everyone wants to find the absolutely perfect way to ring in the New Year. Tulsa Food Blog has compiled the following list to better aid you in your decisions.
The Summit Club is hosting [...]
Michael V’s Restaurant and Bar
December 15th, 2008 by Petunia Bloom – Comments (2)
A friend of mine had a dinner held in her honor at Michael V’s Restaurant and Bar. The restaurant had a nice ambiance, and it was the perfect location for her dinner as we were able to sit in a private area in the back of the establishment. We were told by the hosts of [...]
Red Rock Canyon Grill on the River
November 5th, 2008 by Dr. Food MD – Comments (2)
Red Rock is one of those places that every time I drove by I thought that I wanted to stop in some evening. Well I finally did and I am very glad about it. A companion and I dropped in about 9:30pm on a Friday. I really like rock and rustic decor, and they have [...]



























