If you're looking for a true taste of Oklahoma City history, look no further than Sherri’s Diner! 🥞 Located at 704 SW 59th St, this iconic OKC spot is a time capsule filled with vintage toys, classic Americana, and some of the best comfort food in the state. We’re diving…
We’re taking a trip down memory lane to Gerald’s Donuts on S. Penn Ave! Gerald’s has been serving up sweet treats since 1962, outlasting the big chains and becoming a true OKC landmark. Whether you're a US Grant alumni or just a lover of a solid, "hefty" donut, Gerald’s is…
This family-owned and operated restaurant has been serving up some of the best gyros, kabobs, and other Greek favorites for over 30 years. Check out some of their most popular dishes and take a peek into Monty’s Gyros & Kabobs. So, what are you waiting for? Come and get it!…
Why are we driving 3 hours west of OKC? Because Roger Mills County is hiding a 30,000-acre "prairie masterpiece" that feels more like New Mexico than Oklahoma. In this episode of the Only In OK Show, we explore the Black Kettle National Grasslands. From its tragic history with Peace Chief…
Join us for an unforgettable evening as celebrity chef Scott Conant takes over the kitchen at Seven Ponies in Choctaw Casino Pocola, OK. From exquisite appetizers to decadent desserts, we're taking you behind the scenes of this exclusive dining event. In this video, we'll showcase: A special greeting from Chef…
We’re diving into a massive spread at Lady Hog’s Smokehouse to see if it lives up to the hype! From their ultra-tender Tri-Tip Sandwich and fall-off-the-bone Ribs to classic sides like creamy Mac N Cheese and savory Collard Greens, this spot is a must-visit for any Oklahoma BBQ fan. The…
From world-class culinary takeovers to the biggest retail news in decades, Oklahoma’s food and shopping scenes are leveling up! In this episode of the Only in OK Show, we’re recapping our incredible dining experience with Chef Scott Conant and giving you the inside scoop on the next big event at…
Hosting a celebrity chef is no easy task! Britta Erickson of Choctaw Casino explains the challenges of bringing world-class dining to Pocola, OK. Stay tuned for Part 2 to see the food! 🍱 #OKFood #ChoctawNation #CelebrityChefs #Pocola #OklahomaAdventures #SevenPonies #CasinoLife #FoodTalk
Ever feel like you’ve walked into a time capsule? 🕰️ Join us at Mama Lou’s Restaurant, a legendary 24-hour spot in Oklahoma where the vibes are retro and the breakfast is served all night long. From the "smoking or non-smoking" question at the door to the perfect 2x2x2 breakfast (pancakes,…
Is Red Pepper Seafood & Asian Cuisine the best hidden gem in Lawton, Oklahoma? 🌶️ We’re diving into their famous Crab Rangoons (warning: they’re hot!) and the signature Red Pepper Chicken. While the prices might be a bit higher than your average takeout, the fresh jalapeños and handmade quality tell…
🌪️ We’re diving into Ray’s BBQ in Norman, OK, founded by former OU Sooner and NFL star Darrol Ray. They say their ribs are so tender you don't even need teeth—and after one bite, we have to agree! From the family-owned vibes to the incredible service, Ray’s is a must-visit…
After 40 years of stomping all over South Oklahoma City, it’s finally time to see what the hype is all about! We’re heading into Mama Lou’s on I-35 for the first time. You’ve been telling me to go, and now it’s time to be about it. Stay tuned for the…
If you’re traveling through Eufaula, Oklahoma, you HAVE to stop at I Smell Bacon! 🥓 From their massive “Big Pig” omelet to their homemade, gooey cinnamon rolls, this local favorite is the definition of comfort food. We stopped by on our way to the Choctaw Casino & Resort in Pocola…
Think pigeons are just "sky rats"? Think again. This week, we’re heading to 2300 NE 63rd St to explore the American Pigeon Museum & Heritage Center, a world-class facility hidden on 10 beautiful acres in Oklahoma City. From War Heroes like Cher Ami—the bird that saved a WWI battalion—to high-stakes…
Is this the best burger in Oklahoma? Today we’re heading to Guthrie to visit Ohana Grill, a must-stop destination for anyone craving authentic Hawaiian-style comfort food. What started as a fan-favorite food truck has now found a permanent home at 124 N Wentz St, bringing the true "Spirit of Aloha"…
If you’re looking for the ultimate "made from scratch" meal in Oklahoma City, you have to check out Jimmy’s Round-Up Cafe. Jimmy's was recently named an Official Community’s Choice Award winner in 8 different categories, and it’s easy to see why. We’re putting their famous yeast rolls to the test!…
Is a hot dog worth a two-hour drive? We headed to Carnegie, Oklahoma, to visit the legendary Liberty Theatre and find out if their famous "Show Dogs" (aka the Carnegie Glizzy) live up to the hype! Built in 1917, the Liberty Theatre holds the distinction of being the longest continually-operating…
The Wild West isn't just a theme—it’s a survival story. In this episode of Only in OK, we are diving deep into the dusty, high-octane history of Frontier City. This Oklahoma City icon isn't just a theme park; it’s a survivor that outlasted real estate developers, economic crashes, and even…
Can you find world-class barbecue in the middle of a casino? We’re heading to the Firelake Grand Casino Hotel & Resort in Shawnee, Oklahoma, to put the Grand Food Court’s Barbecue to the ultimate taste test. In this episode of The Only in Oklahoma Show, we’re diving into a 3-rib…
Today, we’re heading to a true local legend: China Moon in Chickasha, OK. Open since the '90s, China Moon isn't just a restaurant; it’s a community institution. From sponsoring local events to serving up consistent, mouth-watering dishes, they’ve been a favorite for over 25 years. We dive into: Deep-Fried Dumplings:…
"Home isn’t just where you hang your hat; it’s where your people are at." 🌮✨ We’re visiting Tacoville, a local small business that has become a true pillar of the Oklahoma City community. Tacoville isn't just about the tacos and burritos (though they are delicious!); it’s a common ground where…
Do you remember the first time you stepped into a Mazzio’s Pizza? 🍕 In the 1970s and 80s the legendary Ken Selby evolved his pizza empire. While Ken’s Pizza started the trend, the first Mazzio’s changed the game by introducing a larger, more diverse casual dining experience to compete with…
If you’re looking for the ultimate comfort food in Oklahoma City, you have to stop at Jimmy’s Round Up Cafe. This 8-time award-winning, family-run diner is a local legend for a reason! 🤠 We're diving deep into The Ultimate Omelette. When you mix those fresh ingredients with Jimmy’s perfectly cooked,…
Step back in time at Folger’s Drive-In, a legendary landmark in Ada, Oklahoma, that’s been serving up perfection since 1935. In this video, we’re visiting a true survivor of the Great Depression. Founded by GG and Christine Folger, this family-owned gem started as a humble movie theater concession stand and…
