For a little South American flavor, head to Cafe do Brasil! Inside the restaurant, the decor greets visitors with high ceilings, tropical plants, and yellow walls that are accented by the dark wood furnishings. The menu features a wide variety of traditional and not-so traditional South American dishes including Jacaré ao Pantanal which is fried alligator served with a honey-mustard dipping sauce, Casquinha da Siri, a crab sauce served in the shell and the classic Picanha Brasileira, a perfect flank-steak served with Feijão Tropeiro (mixture of Pinto beans, cassava, bacon, eggs and much more). Cafe do Brasil is also a popular brunch place - be sure to try a slice of their 'Brasilian Pie', a pocket stuffed with ham, mozzarella and spinach. Live music is a frequent feature, and the rooftop "Bossa Nova" bar is an excellent place to grab a Caipirinha and relax.
In the heart of Bricktown, this two-story restaurant and bar is a hot spot for the young, single after-work crowd. Upstairs you will find a large, very casual bar area where you can enjoy live music on Fridays and Saturdays. Downstairs is a casual restaurant and lounge area, which is a little more family-friendly. The chefs cook up quite a variety here, including pork, chicken, steak, fish, sandwiches and burgers. The steaks are the most popular items on the menu. In addition to dinner, the bar has a great lunch menu with many of the same items, only at a better price.
Look past the cactus and southwestern decor populating the interior of this restaurant and you'll discover what draws diners most. Overlooking Lake Hefner, this spot affords you one of the best views in Oklahoma City, and a wonderful view of the sunset. The Southwestern-American cuisine here includes rotisserie chicken and tenderloin, both served with mashed potatoes. The menu is slightly limited, ranging from salad to steak, but all are delicious.
Located in the inner city north side neighborhood, The Boom Boom Room is an over the top LGBT entertainment venue, nightclub and restaurant. This eclectic venue offers dinner theater shows, karaoke and theme nights throughout the week. Their most popular event is the weekly Sunday Gospel Brunch, where guests can enjoy a lively show as they dine on scrumptious breakfast cuisine.
Looking for great food and live music? Go no further. This hot spot has been offering both since 1976. It does not have music every night, so call ahead, but it gets some great acts like Red Hot Chili Peppers. Enjoy a sandwich or salad, or just munch of some of the appetizers. This trendy Nichols Hills restaurant and bar is perfect for dinner or a fun night out. Expect a cover charge if there is entertainment. Enjoy Happy Hour from 4p-7p Monday through Friday with domestic longnecks on special and a free buffet.
Country music star Toby Keith's chain of restaurants celebrates two of his passions - food and music. The place gets its name from Toby's popular song I Love This Bar, and the hearty American cuisine has customers chanting the same. Chef Brad Johnson's menu features local delicacies like steaks, meatloaf and rotisserie chicken, with their signature sauces and gravies. In addition, on offer is a healthy serving of patriotism - Freedom Fries, anyone? The place is laid-back and inviting, complete with interesting decor, and plays host to crowd-drawing live bands.
Look past the cactus and southwestern decor populating the interior of this restaurant and you'll discover what draws diners most. Overlooking Lake Hefner, this spot affords you one of the best views in Oklahoma City, and a wonderful view of the sunset. The Southwestern-American cuisine here includes rotisserie chicken and tenderloin, both served with mashed potatoes. The menu is slightly limited, ranging from salad to steak, but all are delicious.
Combining culinary delights with the bliss of live music, the Jones Assembly is one of the few restaurants to not miss in the city. The wooden furnished tables and counters within a contemporary industrial style theme provide a perfect appeal for the patrons. The menu is extensive in offering everything from lunch and brunch to dinner. From wood-fired pizzas to Nashville-style fried chicken, savor the quintessential American meal with a variety of cocktails, wines, and beers. Desserts like Olive Oil Cake or the Pastry Chef's special selections are recommended to complete a delicious meal. With renowned musicians as well as new artists performing, the restaurant is a happening place.
The food is very basic, burgers and fries. The specialty (if you can call it that) is a greasy onion burger. But people do not typically come here for the food. There is live music every Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday nights, and sometimes on Saturday, too. The music is rockabilly and progressive bluegrass. Aside from enjoying the music, you can also enjoy pool tables, dartboards and five television sets where you can watch the game.
Boulevard Steakhouses is one of the best restaurants in the Oklahoma City area. The high class food like juicy steaks, oysters and lobster are complimented perfectly by the sophisticated and classic decor. In addition to the delicious food, customers rave about the fantastic service. Don't forget to take advantage of the martini bar.
Picasso Cafe is situated in a building that dates back to the early 20th Century. Here, the joy of dining is combined with cultural events that celebrate music and art. It hosts monthly events that feature a regional menu and live music nights that invite popular jazz, folk and rock bands to play. This restaurant is popular because it has a wide range of vegetarian, vegan as well as non-vegetarian items. The dishes subtly blend American and French flavors to create delightful fusion food. The menu includes Sesame Diver Scallops, Blackened Shrimp Risotto and Quinoa-Black Bean Burger. This restaurant also provides customized catering service for corporate functions and birthday parties.
Fassler Hall is a local beer garden and German restaurant that recreates some of the fun and flair of a traditional German beer garden. The ambiance is casual and relaxed and the menu is inspired by all things Bavarian. The drinks menu focuses on beer and whiskey, doing well in both respects with classic German brews and craft and single malt whisky. Locals rave about the duck fat fries and the bratwurst that pair beautifully with a pint of ale. Come here for the drinks, live music and outdoor seating perfect in the warmer months.