Jenniffer’s Tulsa Guidebook
Food scene
Great outdoor space (indoors is great too) for a nice dinner. The food is always delicious.
6 locals recommend
Lowood
817 E 3rd StGreat outdoor space (indoors is great too) for a nice dinner. The food is always delicious.
Dilly Diner
402 E 2nd StGreat place for brunch! They also have a patio that's pet friendly.
Mr. Kim's
119 South Detroit AvenueNewish place as of 2022! Great Asian steakhouse with a Korean BBQ flare.
East Village Bohemian Pizzeria
818 E 3rd StPizzza, need I say more?
Great Vietnamese food! If you like passion fruit, try their passion fruit lemonade.
Kai Vietnamese Cuisine
201 West 5th StreetGreat Vietnamese food! If you like passion fruit, try their passion fruit lemonade.
Wildflower Cafe
U.S. Route 66Cute brunch spot with great food on Route 66!
Cheese! All of the cheese! Amanda will help you select the best cheese and pairings.
The Meat and Cheese Show
1306 East 11th StreetCheese! All of the cheese! Amanda will help you select the best cheese and pairings.
Oren Restaurant
3509 South Peoria AvenueBrunch! Try the French toast, trust me.
Things to do
A Route 66 must see right outside of Tulsa. Hugh Davis built the Blue Whale in the early 1970s as a surprise anniversary gift to his wife Zelta, who collected whale figurines. So sweet!
28 locals recommend
Blue Whale of Catoosa
2600 U.S. Rte 66A Route 66 must see right outside of Tulsa. Hugh Davis built the Blue Whale in the early 1970s as a surprise anniversary gift to his wife Zelta, who collected whale figurines. So sweet!
Super fun spot to check out while you're exploring downtown. Completely open space where you can hear your echo!
66 locals recommend
Center of the Universe
1 S Boston AveSuper fun spot to check out while you're exploring downtown. Completely open space where you can hear your echo!
Another must see! Gathering Place is a 66.5-acre park along the Arkansas River. Created by the George Kaiser Family Foundation, Gathering Place is a natural space with richly diverse programming designed to provide inclusive and engaging experiences for all Tulsans to come together to explore, learn, and play.
277 locals recommend
Gathering Place
2650 South John Williams WayAnother must see! Gathering Place is a 66.5-acre park along the Arkansas River. Created by the George Kaiser Family Foundation, Gathering Place is a natural space with richly diverse programming designed to provide inclusive and engaging experiences for all Tulsans to come together to explore, learn, and play.
If you're traveling with little ones, be sure to bring them here! Discovery Lab is an interactive kids' science museum & play center offering educational exhibits & DIY crafts.
50 locals recommend
Tulsa Children's Museum Discovery Lab
3123 N Maybelle AveIf you're traveling with little ones, be sure to bring them here! Discovery Lab is an interactive kids' science museum & play center offering educational exhibits & DIY crafts.
There are usually concerts, festivals, green markets, fitness classes & more in this urban park. Check out guthriegreen.com to see what's happening!
94 locals recommend
Guthrie Green
111 E Reconciliation WayThere are usually concerts, festivals, green markets, fitness classes & more in this urban park. Check out guthriegreen.com to see what's happening!
Beautiful place! Great exhibits and events. The garden is a must see.
237 locals recommend
Philbrook Museum of Art
2727 S Rockford RdBeautiful place! Great exhibits and events. The garden is a must see.
Woodward Park
2435 S Peoria AveBeautiful park!
Centennial Park
1028 E 6th StAnother lovely park with gorgeous views!
Bar scene
We love this cocktail bar. Give them 3 adjectives and they'll bring you THE drink you didn't know you were craving.
47 locals recommend
Valkyrie
13 E Reconciliation WayWe love this cocktail bar. Give them 3 adjectives and they'll bring you THE drink you didn't know you were craving.
Great spot for a date night or a casual night out with your group.
31 locals recommend
Vintage Wine Bar
324 E 1st StGreat spot for a date night or a casual night out with your group.
Newish spot as of 2022 on Cherry Street. Great bar and atmosphere with a big outdoor! You also get to see a really cool view of downtown at night.
11 locals recommend
Sidecar Barley & Wine Bar
1515 East 15th StreetNewish spot as of 2022 on Cherry Street. Great bar and atmosphere with a big outdoor! You also get to see a really cool view of downtown at night.
Coffee scene
I recommend Hodges Bend for drinks or coffee! You can check them out on a Friday night for a great mojito or Saturday morning for your latte fix.
49 locals recommend
Hodges Bend
823 E 3rd StI recommend Hodges Bend for drinks or coffee! You can check them out on a Friday night for a great mojito or Saturday morning for your latte fix.
My absolute favorite coffee shop to work from! They also sell great food and delicious sweets from the bakery that operates inside.
Triangle Coffee
314 S Cincinnati AveMy absolute favorite coffee shop to work from! They also sell great food and delicious sweets from the bakery that operates inside.
Cirque Coffee
1317 E 6th StCheck out the container and try the cereal milk lattes. Delicious!