Best Neighborhood Gem Restaurants in Uptown

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1. Cheever's Cafe - Oklahoma City

4.8

Exceptional(5142)

Price: Moderate

• American • Uptown 23rd

Booked 61 times today

Cheever's Cafe, located just 2 miles from Downtown Oklahoma City, specializes in contemporary comfort food with Southwest influences. Cheever's serves a variety of prime steaks, fresh seafood and wonderful salads, as well as daily and nightly specials. Locals in-the-know love our seafood tamales, chicken fried steak, and sublime salads for dinner, lunch, brunch – everyday dining or special occasions.

2. The Drake

4.7

Exceptional(1366)

Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Uptown 23rd

Booked 14 times today

The Drake is fine seafood, extreme hospitality, and dining made just a little more special. From the moment you take a seat at the oysterette bar or sink into one of our booths – we want you to dive into great conversation and amazing dishes. We serve fresh, sustainable seafood, cultivating relationships with fisheries and fishmongers near and far. And we love being part of the local streetscape and community of the Uptown 23rd Street District. “May you have fair winds and following seas” is how sailors of days past would wish someone a safe journey. That’s our wish for you – for all of us. Fair winds. Good fortune. Great dining experiences with friends and family. At The Drake.

3. Paseo Grill

4.8

Exceptional(3965)

Price: Expensive

• American • Paseo Arts

Booked 18 times today

Located in the middle of Oklahoma City's historic Paseo Arts District, Paseo Grill presents a casual, yet sophisticated dining experience. We feature American Cuisine with an international flare, including selections such as prime beef, fresh fish features, and signature dishes. Join us on our patio over-looking the beautiful Spanish villa-style art galleries and enjoy a specialty cocktail or a glass of wine. THANK YOU. We look forward to seeing you soon.We can accommodate parties up to 24 guests. An automatic 20% gratuity will be added to the tab of parties of 8 or more guests. Please call the restaurant for large party reservations.

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4. Mahogany Prime Steakhouse - Downtown

4.8

Exceptional(3689)

Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Oklahoma City

Booked 46 times today

This is a restaurant where steak is the star—where great steak is the rule, not the exception. Mahogany’s steaks are the finest custom-aged U.S. Prime Midwestern Beef, known for its excellence in marbling, texture and flavor. We broil it exactly the way you like it at 900 degrees to lock in the corn-fed flavor. We serve it sizzling on a heated plate so that it stays hot throughout your meal. Selections from the ocean include Australian Rock lobster and the freshest fish daily based on availability. Service will be outstanding, but provided in a casual, less intimidating fine-dining atmosphere.

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5. Musashi's Japanese Steakhouse

4.9

Exceptional(1566)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Western Avenue

Booked 16 times today

Musashi's: A Teppanyaki Experience Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Musashi's, where culinary artistry and theatrical flair come together. Our skilled Teppanyaki chefs transform the finest ingredients into delectable dishes right before your eyes, creating a mesmerizing dining experience.Indulge in a comfortable and elegant atmosphere as you savor your meal. Complement your culinary journey with a selection of fine wines, local or international beers, or traditional sake. For those seeking an outdoor retreat, our garden-like patio offers a serene setting to enjoy the same exceptional cuisine.Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply craving a memorable dining experience, Musashi's is the perfect destination.

6. Pizzeria Gusto

4.8

Exceptional(1088)

Price: Moderate

• Pizzeria • Uptown 23rd

Booked 19 times today

Pizzeria Gusto is Oklahoma City's first Neapolitan pizza restaurant. We are located in the historic Uptown district near 23rd Street and Walker Avenue. Our Executive Chef Kathryn Mathis brings her forty years culinary experience and innovative vision to the restaurant. Stefano Ferarra oven, that we use, was hand-built in Naples. We import our tomatoes, flour and other fine ingredients from Italy. In addition to amazing pizzas, we feature a great selection of sharable small plates, appetizers, salads and made from scratch desserts.Our bar features 11 beers on tap, along with a great assortment of bottled craft beers, wine and cutting edge cocktails. We offer a lunch special Tuesday-Friday from 11:00-2:00We also feature Happy Hour ALL DAY Tuesday and Wednesday, and from 4:00-6:00 Thursday-Sunday .Gusto Burger Special every ThursdayOur brunch menu is available every Saturday & Sunday from 11:00-2:00.

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7. FLINT Kitchen & Bar

4.3

Awesome(2463)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • Oklahoma City

Booked 41 times today

Located at the heart of downtown, FLINT is unveiling its new look and it's more than just a restaurant; it's a gathering place where friends, family, and food enthusiasts come together to celebrate the art of dining. Whether you're marking a special event or seeking a cozy dinner spot, FLINT Kitchen & Bar invites you to experience the finest in American cuisine paired with our award-winning wine list, right here in downtown Oklahoma City. Join us for a truly unforgettable dining adventure.Open daily for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and weekend brunch. Holiday Information: please call the restaurant directly at 405-605-0657 regarding special menu offerings and pricing. Our outdoor patio scene features a full-service bar with seasonally inspired cocktails.

8. Rococo Western

4.9

Exceptional(903)

Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Uptown 23rd

Booked 19 times today

Rococo Western is a gem in the neighborhood for its fantastic seafood, as noted in the reviews. Customers rave about the 'perfect' food, 'excellent' service, and 'cozy' ambiance. It's the go-to place for many locals, praised for its 'consistent quality and exceptional service'. The team is loved for their 'personable' and 'knowledgeable' service, making every visit special. It's a neighborhood favorite that never disappoints.

9. Sushi Neko

4.9

Exceptional(662)

Price: Moderate

• Japanese • Western Avenue

Booked 19 times today

Sushi Neko: A Hidden Gem in the Heartland! Discover an unexpected culinary adventure in the heart of Oklahoma City. Since 1997, Sushi Neko has been tantalizing taste buds with exquisite sushi and a touch of Japanese elegance. From classic rolls to daring creations, our menu caters to every palate. Complement your meal with a perfectly paired wine from our extensive selection or explore traditional sake or Japanese beer. Our knowledgeable staff is passionate about helping you discover your new favorite dish and drink combination.Experience the warmth of our hospitality as you savor exceptional cuisine in a comfortable atmosphere. Whether you dine in, enjoy our sushi bar, or order online for pickup, Sushi Neko promises an unforgettable culinary journey.Sushi Neko offers exotic cuisine in a warm and friendly environment. It is a full service restaurant with a sushi bar, extensive wine list and cocktail bar. Guest can also order sushi online and pick them up at the store.

10. Red Rooster

4.8

Exceptional(161)

Price: Moderate

• American • Oklahoma City

Booked 9 times today

Red Rooster is a new interpretation of the classic neighborhood tavern with all local taps, eclectic wines, and classic cocktails. It’s a gathering place that is inviting and comfortable with a focus on community.Our menus highlight the best of the seasons. All our eggs, chicken, pork, and beef are 100% pasture-raised and sourced from small, sustainable local farms.

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Dallas - Fort Worth •7 reviews
5.0
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Brittny was a fabulous server .. upbeat and knowledgeable.. will be back soon !! Oysters are delicious !!!
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The DrakePrice: Moderate• Seafood• Uptown 23rd
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4.7
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Nancy
New Orleans / Louisiana •4 reviews
5.0
Dined today
My siblings and their spouse traveled far to visit and have dinner with us. The menu selection was good, the food tasted great, and desert menu good too. We highly recommend this restaurant and will definitely return.
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Paseo GrillPrice: Expensive• American• Paseo Arts
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4.8
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Phyllis
Central Kentucky •1 review
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
This was the best steak I've ever eaten. It was cooked exactly as I requested. It was served on a heated plate to keep it hot and melted in my mouth. The service was outstanding. All the servers were knowledgeable and attentive but not bothersome. It definitely lived up to its reputation.
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Mahogany Prime Steakhouse - DowntownPrice: Expensive• Steakhouse• Oklahoma City
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4.8
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Kimberlee
Detroit / Eastern Michigan •11 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
The food , service and ambiance lived up to the hype of Cheevers. If we are ever in Oklahoma City again we’d go again.
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Cheever's Cafe - Oklahoma CityPrice: Moderate• American• Uptown 23rd
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4.8
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Brent
Seattle / Eastern Washington •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
We had been once before, this was a much better experience.
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Musashi's Japanese SteakhousePrice: Expensive• Japanese• Western Avenue
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4.9

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24 restaurants available nearby

1. Cheever's Cafe - Oklahoma City

2. The Drake

3. Paseo Grill

4. Mahogany Prime Steakhouse - Downtown

5. Musashi's Japanese Steakhouse

6. Pizzeria Gusto

7. FLINT Kitchen & Bar

8. Rococo Western

9. Sushi Neko

10. Red Rooster

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