Guidebook for Midtown/Downtown Tulsa

Lori
Guidebook for Midtown/Downtown Tulsa

Food Scene

Excellent Italian food - 4 blocks away from our cottage.
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Dalesandro's
1742 S Boston Ave
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Excellent Italian food - 4 blocks away from our cottage.
Always excellent food - a bit pricey, but a great choice for that special occasion - 8 blocks away!
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The Chalkboard Restaurant
1324 S Main St
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Always excellent food - a bit pricey, but a great choice for that special occasion - 8 blocks away!
My favorite restaurant in Utica Square, especially when the weather permits outdoor dining. Great salads, salmon, pizza - we recommend everything!
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Wild Fork
1820 Utica Square
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My favorite restaurant in Utica Square, especially when the weather permits outdoor dining. Great salads, salmon, pizza - we recommend everything!
GREAT bakery. Wonderful breakfasts, sandwiches, cookies and more!
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Queenies Plus
1816 Utica Square
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GREAT bakery. Wonderful breakfasts, sandwiches, cookies and more!
Chicken scallopini - best ever. Outdoor seating too.
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Tucci's
1344 E 15th St
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Chicken scallopini - best ever. Outdoor seating too.
Casual atmosphere, great food. Farm to table stuff. Outdoor seating.
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Dilly Diner
402 E 2nd St
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Casual atmosphere, great food. Farm to table stuff. Outdoor seating.
In the 'hood. Great coffee and pastries.
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Foolish Things Coffee Company
1001 S Main St
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In the 'hood. Great coffee and pastries.
Great breakfast. Outdoor seating. Parking in back.
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Brookside By Day
3313 S Peoria Ave
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Great breakfast. Outdoor seating. Parking in back.
French inspired cuisine, great cocktails.
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Juniper Restaurant
324 E 3rd St
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French inspired cuisine, great cocktails.
Awesome scallops! Happy hour from 4-6pm includes $1 oysters! 35th & Peoria - outdoor seating in the back!
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Doc's Wine & Food
3509 S Peoria Ave
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Awesome scallops! Happy hour from 4-6pm includes $1 oysters! 35th & Peoria - outdoor seating in the back!
Old time diner on Route 66. Great place for some biscuits and gravy!
Corner Cafe
1103 S Peoria Ave
Old time diner on Route 66. Great place for some biscuits and gravy!
Industrial-chic cafe offering global cuisine with ample veggie options, plus breakfast & a full bar. Great breakfast option, but open for lunch and dinner too!
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Chimera Cafe
212 N Main St
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Industrial-chic cafe offering global cuisine with ample veggie options, plus breakfast & a full bar. Great breakfast option, but open for lunch and dinner too!
Inside beautiful Philbrook Art Museum - lovely Sunday brunch!
La Villa Restaurant
2727 S Rockford Rd
Inside beautiful Philbrook Art Museum - lovely Sunday brunch!
Great food. Great Sunday brunch!
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The Tavern
201 N Main St
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Great food. Great Sunday brunch!
Great food lunch and dinner. Great brunch menu on Sundays.
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SMOKE. Woodfire Grill
1542 E 15th St
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Great food lunch and dinner. Great brunch menu on Sundays.
A variety of Asian eats, including noodles & sushi, in a modern space with exposed-brick walls.
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Yokozuna
309 E 2nd St
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A variety of Asian eats, including noodles & sushi, in a modern space with exposed-brick walls.
Popular Mexican eatery featuring Oaxacan dishes, burritos, margaritas & scenic rooftop dining.
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El Guapo's
332 E 1st St
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Popular Mexican eatery featuring Oaxacan dishes, burritos, margaritas & scenic rooftop dining.
Mexican outfit known for area-sourced ingredients, organic meats, many tequilas & green practices. Puffy tacos!
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Elote Restaurant & Catering
514 S Boston Ave
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Mexican outfit known for area-sourced ingredients, organic meats, many tequilas & green practices. Puffy tacos!
Middle Eastern cuisine from many regions is served in this lofty, stone-walled bistro with a bar.
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Laffa - Medi-Eastern Restaurant & Bar
111 N Main St
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Middle Eastern cuisine from many regions is served in this lofty, stone-walled bistro with a bar.
Sisserou's Restaurant concept is inspired by the colorful cuisine of the island of Dominica, the Nature Isle of the Caribbean. Great jerk chicken, plantains, beans and rice!
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Sisserou's Restaurant
107 N Boulder Ave
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Sisserou's Restaurant concept is inspired by the colorful cuisine of the island of Dominica, the Nature Isle of the Caribbean. Great jerk chicken, plantains, beans and rice!
American fare, brunch & hundreds of beers in a laid-back spot modeled on an Irish pub. Great burgers and any beer you can think of!
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James E. McNellie's Pub
409 E 1st St
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American fare, brunch & hundreds of beers in a laid-back spot modeled on an Irish pub. Great burgers and any beer you can think of!
Chic spot featuring classic cuts of beef & chops, plus a sizable wine list amid contemporary decor. A bit pricy, but delish!
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PRHYME: Downtown Steakhouse
111 N Main St
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Chic spot featuring classic cuts of beef & chops, plus a sizable wine list amid contemporary decor. A bit pricy, but delish!
Lori's favorite pizza place. Love the basil pesto sauce that they put on pizza; also love roasted Brussel sprouts appetizer! Outdoor seating available.
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East Village Bohemian Pizzeria
818 E 3rd St
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Lori's favorite pizza place. Love the basil pesto sauce that they put on pizza; also love roasted Brussel sprouts appetizer! Outdoor seating available.
Pub fare from sandwiches to fish dinners plus drinks & brunch in a traditional dark-wood setting.
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Kilkenny's Irish Pub
1413 E 15th St
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Pub fare from sandwiches to fish dinners plus drinks & brunch in a traditional dark-wood setting.
Stylish space offering an inventive Creole-inspired seafood menu with locally sourced ingredients.
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Palace Cafe
South Peoria Avenue
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Stylish space offering an inventive Creole-inspired seafood menu with locally sourced ingredients.
Locally-owned. Best salsa ever.
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Chimi's Mexican Restaurant
1304 E 15th St
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Locally-owned. Best salsa ever.
A little further south on Peoria past Brookside, but well worth the extra mile drive. Excellent Italian food.
Biga
4329 S Peoria Ave
A little further south on Peoria past Brookside, but well worth the extra mile drive. Excellent Italian food.
Family owned and operated. Excellent Italian food and pizzas!
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Mondo's Ristorante Italian
3534 S Peoria Ave
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Family owned and operated. Excellent Italian food and pizzas!
Yes, it's a chain restaurant, but you can't beat the filet or shrimp scampi or delicious salads.
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Charleston's Restaurant
3726 S Peoria Ave
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Yes, it's a chain restaurant, but you can't beat the filet or shrimp scampi or delicious salads.
New wood fired restaurant near the Guthrie Green. Lovers of wine and creatively constructed “Oklahoma Gaucho” cuisine.
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Amelia's
122 N Boston Ave
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New wood fired restaurant near the Guthrie Green. Lovers of wine and creatively constructed “Oklahoma Gaucho” cuisine.
Great vegan options at this locally owned restaurant!
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The Vault Restaurant
620 S Cincinnati Ave
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Great vegan options at this locally owned restaurant!
Amazing Italian food at this locally owned restaurant on Cherry Street - great outdoor seating.
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Tucci's
1344 E 15th St
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Amazing Italian food at this locally owned restaurant on Cherry Street - great outdoor seating.
Got to get the gumbo. Wash it down with a Hurricane. The best!
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Nola's ...Creole & Cocktails
1334 E 15th St
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Got to get the gumbo. Wash it down with a Hurricane. The best!
Enjoy the classics on Cherry Street - locally owned. Great outdoor seating.
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Roosevelt's
1551 E 15th St
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Enjoy the classics on Cherry Street - locally owned. Great outdoor seating.
Great spot to go watch the game!
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The Brook Restaurant and Bar
3401 S Peoria Ave
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Great spot to go watch the game!
A Brookside favorite, locally owned.
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R Bar & Grill
3421 S Peoria Ave
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A Brookside favorite, locally owned.
Iconic Tulsa restaurant. Great home cooked food, great Bloody Mary's. Best known for breakfast!
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Brookside By Day
3313 S Peoria Ave
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Iconic Tulsa restaurant. Great home cooked food, great Bloody Mary's. Best known for breakfast!
Great coffee, homemade pastries and beer. Locally owned. About 4 blocks from the cottage.
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DoubleShot Coffee Co
1633 S Boulder Ave
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Great coffee, homemade pastries and beer. Locally owned. About 4 blocks from the cottage.
Wonderful healthy food - locally owned. On Brookside.
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Pure Food and Juice
3524 S Peoria Ave
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Wonderful healthy food - locally owned. On Brookside.
They cook the alfredo at your table. It's quite the show. Delicious food and cocktails.
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Prossima Prosecco / Prossimo Ristorante
1550 E 15th St
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They cook the alfredo at your table. It's quite the show. Delicious food and cocktails.
The rooftop bar, lounge and restaurant has amazing views! If the weather is nice, walk the few blocks and look at our cottage from the roof! Great appetizers and cocktails! May need reservations on weekend nights.
Soma Tulsa
The rooftop bar, lounge and restaurant has amazing views! If the weather is nice, walk the few blocks and look at our cottage from the roof! Great appetizers and cocktails! May need reservations on weekend nights.

Drinks & Nightlife

Just about every cocktail you can imagine available here!
Mainline Art & Cocktails
111 N Main St
Just about every cocktail you can imagine available here!
Bar with German food. Excellent.
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Fassler Hall
304 S Elgin Ave
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Bar with German food. Excellent.
Time-tested Irish pub in Blue Dome district with a back patio, live music & daily happy hour.
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Arnie's Bar
318 E 2nd St
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Time-tested Irish pub in Blue Dome district with a back patio, live music & daily happy hour.
Expert mixologists there with every type of drink imaginable!
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Valkyrie
13 E Reconciliation Way
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Expert mixologists there with every type of drink imaginable!
Restaurant on street level and jazz musicians in basement below. Can't get much better than that!
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Duet
108 N Detroit Ave
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Restaurant on street level and jazz musicians in basement below. Can't get much better than that!

Everything Else

Just a block from the cottage, enjoy the biking, jogging and walking trails along Riverside Drive and the Arkansas River. Park benches, outdoor yoga, playgrounds, restaurant and more!
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River Parks East Trail
River Parks East Trail
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Just a block from the cottage, enjoy the biking, jogging and walking trails along Riverside Drive and the Arkansas River. Park benches, outdoor yoga, playgrounds, restaurant and more!

Arts & Culture

The grounds alone of this historic art museum are worth the trip. The architecture is amazing. Pretty cool art also.
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Philbrook Museum of Art
2727 S Rockford Rd
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The grounds alone of this historic art museum are worth the trip. The architecture is amazing. Pretty cool art also.
First Friday (first Friday of the month) is an occasion not to miss. Several art museums here, including the Woody Guthrie museum, Guthrie Green (free concerts & music, food trucks). Cool area.
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Brady Arts District
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First Friday (first Friday of the month) is an occasion not to miss. Several art museums here, including the Woody Guthrie museum, Guthrie Green (free concerts & music, food trucks). Cool area.
Free concerts and music, special events, food trucks. Great just to walk around and enjoy the downtown area.
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Guthrie Green
111 E Reconciliation Way
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Free concerts and music, special events, food trucks. Great just to walk around and enjoy the downtown area.
Fabulous museum honoring Woody Guthrie - learn much about Oklahoma history and the years of the dust bowl.
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Woody Guthrie Center
102 E Reconciliation Way
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Fabulous museum honoring Woody Guthrie - learn much about Oklahoma history and the years of the dust bowl.
Located northwest of downtown. The museum houses the world's largest collection of art of the American West. Also has a BEAUTIFUL restaurant overlooking grounds, open 11am-3pm Tuesday-Sunday.
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Gilcrease Museum
1400 N Gilcrease Museum Rd
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Located northwest of downtown. The museum houses the world's largest collection of art of the American West. Also has a BEAUTIFUL restaurant overlooking grounds, open 11am-3pm Tuesday-Sunday.
Wide variety of performances, arts exhibits and such. Check out their schedule: http://tulsapac.com/index.asp
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Tulsa Performing Arts Center
110 E 2nd St
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Wide variety of performances, arts exhibits and such. Check out their schedule: http://tulsapac.com/index.asp

Essentials

Great grocery store - a chain, but locally owned. There is also a new Reasor's (not yet mapped) next to Whole Food on Peoria. Both have everything and are very clean!
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Reasor's Foods
2429 E 15th St
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Great grocery store - a chain, but locally owned. There is also a new Reasor's (not yet mapped) next to Whole Food on Peoria. Both have everything and are very clean!
Organic grocery, great bakery, prepared healthy foods - also nice place to pick up last-minute flowers! Liquor store next door to Whole Foods!
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Whole Foods Market
9136 S Yale Ave
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Organic grocery, great bakery, prepared healthy foods - also nice place to pick up last-minute flowers! Liquor store next door to Whole Foods!
I love the organic produce prices and options, but they also sell flowers and items similar to Whole Foods.
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Trader Joe's
3702 S Peoria Ave
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I love the organic produce prices and options, but they also sell flowers and items similar to Whole Foods.

Parks & Nature

The Tulsa Botanic Garden is a 170 acres botanical garden under development at 3900 Tulsa Botanic Drive, approximately 8 miles northwest of downtown Tulsa, in Osage County, Oklahoma. Beautiful gardens and a museum for the kids. (918) 289-0330
Tulsa Botanic Garden Visitor Center
3900 Tulsa Botanic Dr
The Tulsa Botanic Garden is a 170 acres botanical garden under development at 3900 Tulsa Botanic Drive, approximately 8 miles northwest of downtown Tulsa, in Osage County, Oklahoma. Beautiful gardens and a museum for the kids. (918) 289-0330
Kids and adults alike enjoy this magical playground with something for all ages. Take a walk around. Beautiful especially in the evening. About 6 blocks south on Riverside from our cottage.
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Gathering Place
2650 South John Williams Way
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Kids and adults alike enjoy this magical playground with something for all ages. Take a walk around. Beautiful especially in the evening. About 6 blocks south on Riverside from our cottage.

Shopping

Historic outdoor shopping centre including botiques, restaurants and even a post office!
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Utica Square
1709 Utica Square
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Historic outdoor shopping centre including botiques, restaurants and even a post office!