OKLAHOMA!
WE ARE NOT HERE! ( But We Were -- in 1997! )
Amongst the fine eating establishments we have dined at while we were here include:
- Bristol Station, Midwest City, OK (twice) {no comment}
- Braum's Ice Cream & Dairy Store, (Crossroads Mall) Oklahoma City, OK (Cappucino Chocolate Chip ice cream with BIG chips -- yummy!}
- Chengdu, Oklahoma City, OK {a little roach found in the take-out}
- City Bites (across from Heritage Mall), Midwest City, OK {Great Food at a Good Value!}
- Dall' Italia, Oklahoma City, OK {Good Food at a Great Value!}
- Dippin' Dots Ice Cream, (Crossroads Mall) Oklahoma City, OK {very unusual -- like tiny snow balls}
- Golden Corral Family Steak House, Midwest City, OK {Standard Food at a Good Value}
Governor's Club, Oklahoma City, OK {Good Food -- Overpriced}
- Jamil's Steakhouse, Oklahoma City, OK {Prices went UP -- AFTER we ordered -- and were reflected on the bill! And, would you believe, $2.00 for a cup of decaf coffee!}
- Janets Eats & Treats Tea Room & Bakery, Blanchard, OK {Good Food at a Great Value!}
- Kettle Restaurant, Del City, OK {Good Food at a Good Value -- now out of business}
- Mama Lucia's, Oklahoma City, OK {not so fine -- we got sick and VOMITED}
- Mocha Madness, Midwest City, OK {Great Food at a Great Value!}
- Mr. Spriggs "Real" Pit BBQ, Midwest City, OK {Really the pits!}
- New York Bagel Shop, Oklahoma City, OK {Ain't nothin' like NY bagels!}
- Pistol's, Del City, OK {Good Food at a Good Value}
- Popcorn Pharmacy, Oklahoma City, OK {lotsa flavors -- overpriced}
- Sandy's Sweets, Edmond, OK {delicious cookies at a great price}
- Shorty Small's Great American Restaurant Oklahoma City, OK {Great Food at a Good Value!}
- Shorty's Dockside Seafood Palace, Oklahoma City, OK (twice) {Good Food -- Overpriced}
- Spaghetti Warehouse, (Bricktown district) Oklahoma City, OK (twice) {Great Food at a Great Value!}
- Vinnie's Italian, Edmond, OK {Good Food at a Good Value}
- Winchell's Donut House, Midwest City, OK {save your money for Dunkin' Donuts}
- And the usual fast food -- Arby's, Burger King, Chick-fil-A (twice), Dairy Queen(twice), Hardee's, Little Caesars, McDonald's, 7-11, Subway, TCBY (thrice), and Wendy's {all fair-to-good, if you're in the mood for that sort of thing}
Amongst the fine attractions we have visited since we've arrived here include (some webpages and pictures to be supplied later):
- The City Arts Center on the Oklahoma State Fairgrounds in Oklahoma City
- The Governor's Mansion near the State Capitol in Oklahoma City
- The 45th Infantry Division Museum (and a special Memorial Day ceremony) in Oklahoma City
- The Myriad Botanical Gardens in downtown Oklahoma City
- The National Cowboy Hall of Fame and Western Heritage Center in Oklahoma City
- The Oklahoma Heritage Center (Hefner Mansion) near downtown Oklahoma City
- The Overholser Mansion in Heritage Hills near downtown Oklahoma City
- The Oklahoma City Zoological Park
- Enterprise Square U.S.A. in Edmond, OK
- The Kirkpatrick Center in Oklahoma City
- etc.
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