Rachel’s guidebook
Neighborhoods
Located on NW 16th Street between Classen and Penn Ave, the Plaza District is home to galleries, studios, retail shops, restaurants, performance venues and creative services. Choose from a variety of gourmet dining and drinking establishments and visit our retail shops featuring artist-made, vintage and retro clothing and home furnishings. Experience Oklahoma’s premier professional theatre company, Lyric Theatre, in the district’s historic Plaza Theatre, or enroll in classes at our dance, theatre or painting studios. The district is also home to many neighborhood and creative services. Hairstylists, tattoo artists, graphic designers and more are just a step away!
www.plazadistrict.org
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Plaza District
Located on NW 16th Street between Classen and Penn Ave, the Plaza District is home to galleries, studios, retail shops, restaurants, performance venues and creative services. Choose from a variety of gourmet dining and drinking establishments and visit our retail shops featuring artist-made, vintage and retro clothing and home furnishings. Experience Oklahoma’s premier professional theatre company, Lyric Theatre, in the district’s historic Plaza Theatre, or enroll in classes at our dance, theatre or painting studios. The district is also home to many neighborhood and creative services. Hairstylists, tattoo artists, graphic designers and more are just a step away!
www.plazadistrict.org
Oklahoma City’s cozy Midtown community is located just north of the central business district in downtown OKC. It features shopping, restaurants, bars, housing, lodging, and many professional services. Midtown is known for its historic preservation, local and independent merchants, as well as diverse, welcoming neighbors.
www.midtownokc.com
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Midtown
Oklahoma City’s cozy Midtown community is located just north of the central business district in downtown OKC. It features shopping, restaurants, bars, housing, lodging, and many professional services. Midtown is known for its historic preservation, local and independent merchants, as well as diverse, welcoming neighbors.
www.midtownokc.com
The Paseo is home to over 20 galleries and more than 80 vibrant artists all within walking distance of each other on the curved, two-block street that has maintained its Spanish revival architecture with its original stucco buildings and clay roof tiles. Intermixed with the galleries are restaurants, art schools, boutiques and other businesses.
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Paseo
The Paseo is home to over 20 galleries and more than 80 vibrant artists all within walking distance of each other on the curved, two-block street that has maintained its Spanish revival architecture with its original stucco buildings and clay roof tiles. Intermixed with the galleries are restaurants, art schools, boutiques and other businesses.
City/town information
Named one of the 50 Best Places to Travel in 2020 by Travel + Leisure, Oklahoma City offers all of the culture, cuisine, attractions and amenities you’d expect in a modern metropolis. And with its rugged Western past, working stockyards and title as “Horse Show Capital of the World,” it’s rich in cowboy culture, as well. From family fun to romantic retreats to outdoor adventures you won’t find anywhere else, Oklahoma City has plenty of hustle without all the hassle.
www.visitOKC.com
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Oklahoma City
Named one of the 50 Best Places to Travel in 2020 by Travel + Leisure, Oklahoma City offers all of the culture, cuisine, attractions and amenities you’d expect in a modern metropolis. And with its rugged Western past, working stockyards and title as “Horse Show Capital of the World,” it’s rich in cowboy culture, as well. From family fun to romantic retreats to outdoor adventures you won’t find anywhere else, Oklahoma City has plenty of hustle without all the hassle.
www.visitOKC.com
Food scene
This is just a wonderful multi-use space. Great food and drinks and an absolutely gorgeous enclosed patio that also serves as a popular music venue. Super trendy and a little pricy but the atmosphere is top notch.
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The Jones Assembly
901 W Sheridan AveThis is just a wonderful multi-use space. Great food and drinks and an absolutely gorgeous enclosed patio that also serves as a popular music venue. Super trendy and a little pricy but the atmosphere is top notch.
Fine dining with an enormous view. Located on the 49th floor of OKC's tallest building (Devon Tower) this restaurant and bar boasts a 360 degree view of the city. Pro tip: The bar menu is no more expensive than other trendy bars in the area. Go enjoy a cocktail with a view!
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Vast
333 W Sheridan AveFine dining with an enormous view. Located on the 49th floor of OKC's tallest building (Devon Tower) this restaurant and bar boasts a 360 degree view of the city. Pro tip: The bar menu is no more expensive than other trendy bars in the area. Go enjoy a cocktail with a view!
One of my local favorites! The Mule is an excellent choice when visiting the Plaza District for food and drinks.
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The Mule
1800 N Blackwelder AveOne of my local favorites! The Mule is an excellent choice when visiting the Plaza District for food and drinks.
Local pizza done right. Grab a huge NY style slice or a whole pie. YUM.
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Empire Slice House
1804 NW 16th StLocal pizza done right. Grab a huge NY style slice or a whole pie. YUM.
The trendy breakfast scene in OKC is exploding BUT if you like a simple home-style breakfast, this place is for you!
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Sunnyside Diner
916 NW 6th StThe trendy breakfast scene in OKC is exploding BUT if you like a simple home-style breakfast, this place is for you!
Museum
An absolutely beautiful memorial of the devastating OKC bombing. As a seasoned traveller, I absolutely love learning as much as I can about the places I go. If you are the same, this is where you should start in OKC.
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המזכרת הלאומית והמוזיאון של אוקלהומה סיטי
620 N Harvey AveAn absolutely beautiful memorial of the devastating OKC bombing. As a seasoned traveller, I absolutely love learning as much as I can about the places I go. If you are the same, this is where you should start in OKC.
Sightseeing
Oklahoma City has transformed over the last 20 years thanks to local initiatives focused on enhancing the urban core. This stunning 40 acre park lies just South of the downtown area and boasts huge green spaces, picnic areas, a large playground and splash pad, a lake with paddleboats and more!
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Scissortail Park
Oklahoma City has transformed over the last 20 years thanks to local initiatives focused on enhancing the urban core. This stunning 40 acre park lies just South of the downtown area and boasts huge green spaces, picnic areas, a large playground and splash pad, a lake with paddleboats and more!