Roxanne's Guidebook
Oklahoma City Districts
This thriving urban district is home to more than 45 restaurants, bars, and retail shops, along with family-friendly attractions, public art, museums, galleries, and even an urban beach for summer fun. The diversity of businesses, educational institutions, housing and leisure activities in this area make it a true 24/7 destination, one of the most distinct and historic in OKC.
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Bricktown
This thriving urban district is home to more than 45 restaurants, bars, and retail shops, along with family-friendly attractions, public art, museums, galleries, and even an urban beach for summer fun. The diversity of businesses, educational institutions, housing and leisure activities in this area make it a true 24/7 destination, one of the most distinct and historic in OKC.
Located north of downtown along Broadway Avenue, the Automobile Alley district was originally home to the city’s car dealerships, a fact that is immortalized in the neon signs that still hang from its original buildings. The past and the present combine to make this district effortlessly cool with lots to offer, including some of Oklahoma City’s best shopping, dining and nightlife.
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Automobile Alley
Located north of downtown along Broadway Avenue, the Automobile Alley district was originally home to the city’s car dealerships, a fact that is immortalized in the neon signs that still hang from its original buildings. The past and the present combine to make this district effortlessly cool with lots to offer, including some of Oklahoma City’s best shopping, dining and nightlife.
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 Arts Association
3024 PaseoThe 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.
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.
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Midtown
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.
Welcome to the Boathouse District on the Oklahoma River! Located in the heart of Oklahoma City, the Boathouse District offers fun and adventure for all ages. Reach for the sky with RIVERSPORT Adventures and the SandRidge Sky Trail - the tallest adventure course in the world - plus zip lines, the 80-ft Rumble Drop free fall, the Sky Slide and more! Get on the water and learn to row, go kayaking, hop in a dragon boat or try stand up paddle boarding.
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Boathouse District
Welcome to the Boathouse District on the Oklahoma River! Located in the heart of Oklahoma City, the Boathouse District offers fun and adventure for all ages. Reach for the sky with RIVERSPORT Adventures and the SandRidge Sky Trail - the tallest adventure course in the world - plus zip lines, the 80-ft Rumble Drop free fall, the Sky Slide and more! Get on the water and learn to row, go kayaking, hop in a dragon boat or try stand up paddle boarding.
Cattlemen's has been a famous steakhouse restaurant for decades.
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Stockyards City Main Street
2401 S Agnew AveCattlemen's has been a famous steakhouse restaurant for decades.
If you’re the sort that likes to check out the hip and happening, you’ll find it in the Plaza District; an enclave of locally-owned shops, neighborhood bars, quirky galleries and fun-and-funky restaurants. Named for the historic Plaza Theater (built in 1935), the area has become a hub for creativity and a magnet for local businesses. Its namesake theater is now the nationally-renowned Lyric on the Plaza Theater, where you can catch live performances in season.
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Plaza Bezirk
If you’re the sort that likes to check out the hip and happening, you’ll find it in the Plaza District; an enclave of locally-owned shops, neighborhood bars, quirky galleries and fun-and-funky restaurants. Named for the historic Plaza Theater (built in 1935), the area has become a hub for creativity and a magnet for local businesses. Its namesake theater is now the nationally-renowned Lyric on the Plaza Theater, where you can catch live performances in season.
Film District
Oklahoma City’s foodie scene is alive and well in the Asian District, where an influx of Vietnamese immigrants in the 1970s created a hub now known for its Asian fusion cuisine. Here you will find some of the best Asian restaurants in OKC, including authentic Vietnamese food that rivals any found this side of the Pacific.
Asian District
Oklahoma City’s foodie scene is alive and well in the Asian District, where an influx of Vietnamese immigrants in the 1970s created a hub now known for its Asian fusion cuisine. Here you will find some of the best Asian restaurants in OKC, including authentic Vietnamese food that rivals any found this side of the Pacific.
Things to do
Wheeler Park
Wheeler Park Driverelaxing atmosphere
Beautiful sunsets. Good restaurants. Ten mile walking, jogging, and biking trail. Two miles from your location and a bike trail to get there down Britton Road.
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Lake Hefner
Beautiful sunsets. Good restaurants. Ten mile walking, jogging, and biking trail. Two miles from your location and a bike trail to get there down Britton Road.
Restaurant and bar called "The Vast" at the very top. Highest view in OKC and can see for miles.
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Devon Tower
333 W Sheridan AveRestaurant and bar called "The Vast" at the very top. Highest view in OKC and can see for miles.
Oklahoma City Museum of Art
415 Couch DrMyriad Botanical Gardens
301 W Reno AveNational Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum
1700 NE 63rd StZoo von Oklahoma City
2000 Remington PlExpress Clydesdales Barn
12701 W Wilshire BlvdClydesdales are beautiful. it is a nice drive and free.
Pops Arcadia
660 U.S. Rte 66Close to Arcadia Lake
Lake Overholser Park
9398-9000 S Overholser RdLake Overholser Boathouse
3115 E Overholser DrCan rent paddleboards
Oklahoma History Center
800 Nazih Zuhdi DrOklahoma Museum of Telephone History
111 Dean A McGee AveUnique and hosts are very friendly.
Oklahoma Shakespeare in the Park
2920 PaseoRemington Park
1 Remington PlRide OKC
428 S Walker AveBike tours
Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum
620 N Harvey AveTopgolf Oklahoma City
13313 Pawnee DrHeritage Lanes
11917 N Pennsylvania AveBowling
Remington Park
1 Remington Plhorse racing and casino
Myriad Botanical Gardens
301 W Reno Aveunique
Skeletons: Museum of Osteology
10301 S Sunnylane Rdcool and interesting
Arcadia Lake Campground
pretty lake with sandy beaches
Chicken N Pickle - Oklahoma City
pickleball
Places to Eat
Braum's Ice Cream & Burger Restaurant
1204 NW 17th St1/2 block away on Pennsylvania
Very popular for years. less then 1 mile away, towards Lake Hefner on left side of Britton Road.
Johnnie's Charcoal Broiler
2652 W Britton RdVery popular for years. less then 1 mile away, towards Lake Hefner on left side of Britton Road.
Old School Bagel Cafe
710 W Main StGreat bagels
Hideaway Pizza
116 E 5th St5022 N Western Ave.
Good Gravy
8014 N Western AveBreakfast & lunch. Large portions, mom and pop
Best Margueritas and love the view of Lake Hefner from their patio.
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Louie's Grill & Bar
9401 Lake Hefner PkwyBest Margueritas and love the view of Lake Hefner from their patio.
Redrock Canyon Grill
9221 Lake Hefner PkwyTed's Cafe Escondido
2836 NW 68th StGreat food
Restaurant "The Vast" and bar at the top, the highest view in the city.
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Devon Tower
333 W Sheridan AveRestaurant "The Vast" and bar at the top, the highest view in the city.
Sean Cummings' Irish Pub
great food and atmosphere.
Jimmy's Egg
Good food and been around for years.
The Vault at Casady Square
New place and always busy. A half a block from the Airbnb.
Zorba’s Mediterranean Restaurant and Bar
been in business a long time and a good reputation
Falcone's Pizzeria
Huge pizza
China House Express
good Chinese food
Cous Cous Cafe
very good Mediterranean dood
Shopping
Penn Square Mall
1901 Northwest ExpyHigh end shopping. AMC theater inside.
Quail Springs Mall
2501 W Memorial RdAMC theatre
Golf
Lake Hefner Golf Club
4491 S Lake Hefner DrLincoln Park Golf Course
4001 NE Grand BlvdEarlywine Golf Course
11600 S Portland AveDay Trips
Historic, unusual, quaint and beautiful. Hour and a half south of Okc but worth the trip.
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Medicine Park
Historic, unusual, quaint and beautiful. Hour and a half south of Okc but worth the trip.
Chickasaw National Recreation Area
901 W 1st Stfree and waterfalls
Kids
Chester's Party Barn & Farm
5201 Cimarron Rd NWReal deal, and kids love it!