Blue Rose Café Opens on the Arkansas
Tom Dittus has done it. The Blue Rose Café is now open at 19th and Riverside Drive overlooking the Arkansas River in Tulsa.
The project is a group effort between Dittus and partners, the City of Tulsa, the River Parks Authority and the Tulsa District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. The Blue Rose is essentially the first step of river development within the City of Tulsa and it is a big deal.
Duke’s Southern Kitchen Opens at SpiritBank
Tim Baker, award-winning restaurateur behind Brookside staples The Brasserie Restaurant & Bar and Sonoma Bistro & Wine Bar, held the grand opening of his latest concept, Duke’s Southern Kitchen on Saturday, Jan. 22.
Boat Show Opening
PATRIOTIC CEREMONY: The 55th Tulsa Boat, Sport and Travel Show was held recently at the QuikTrip Center at Expo Square. Hundreds of boats, recreational vehicles and sporting equipment welcomed visitors. The opening presentation of the event featured members of the U.S. Marine Corp.
Winterset 2011 Benefits EIS, Meals on Wheels
Winterset 2011 is expected to be an unforgettable evening again this year. Always one of the top events in greater Tulsa, Winterset will be held Feb. 26 at the Doubletree Hotel at Warren Place. Organizers say it is a night of fabulous food and drink, exceptional prizes and entertainment with dancing the night away.
Show Them You Mean Business with a Ludger’s Cake
Giving something sweet to one’s valentine in February isn’t a new concept, but one way to show you really mean business is to present your special person with a Bavarian Cream Cheesecake or Chocolate Covered Strawberries from Ludger’s Cakes. These decadent treats are made just for the season and can only be described as extraordinary.
Say it With Song!
Struggling to find the perfect way to tell your Valentine “I love you!?” Look no more! February 14 at 8 p.m. attend the Grady Nichols & Tulsa Divas Valentine’s Show at the stunning Broken Arrow Performing Arts Center. Guaranteed to set the mood for amour, the concert benefits Oklahoma Families Coping with Cancer and is presented by Jackie Cooper Imports & Nissan. Tickets start at $26.50 and are available online at www.ticketstorm.com or at the door. tickets include a pre-concert reception. Learn more about at www.myofcc.org.
Leon’s in Brookside Opens Broken Arrow Location
Leon’s on the Restless Ribbon, located at 3301 S. Peoria Ave. in Brookside, opened a second location on Dec. 29, at 3302 W. Kenosha St. in Broken Arrow.
Cinemark B.A. is State-of-the-Art
It has been another year watching Broken Arrow grow, and an impressive fixture is the Cinemark broken Arrow Theater.
Movie lovers have just been handed a crown jewel with the opening of the Cinemark Broken Arrow theater, the first movie theater in the Tulsa area to be all digital.
Savory Chef Holds Sharpening Event
As a special holiday treat to the patrons, Savory Chef hosted the annual knife-sharpening event with Wusthof Regional Sales Manager Chris Adams, at left in the photo.
Hebert’s Appears on Food Network
Hebert’s Specialty Meats has become an important dining option for the community. Ed Richard and his family, originally from Southern Louisiana, bring a taste of Cajun food to family meals, events and other special occasions especially near the holidays.
Ladies Get Literary at The Melting Pot on Jan. 24 to Benefit St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
The Melting Pot restaurant invites Tulsa women to “Melt into a Good Book” on Jan. 24, 2011, for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, the nation’s leading pediatric cancer research and treatment center.
Auntie Retta’s Amish Foods Opens
Loretta Smail recently opened Auntie Retta’s Amish Foods in the heart of downtown Jenks.
Surrounded by Amish tradition while growing up in Ohio, Smail had always wanted to incorporate Amish foods and crafts into a business for everyone to enjoy.
Greater Tulsa, What’s Your Fair Favorite?
The 107th Tulsa State Fair is going on right now though Oct. 10 at Expo Square. A variety of entertainment is found around every corner during the event, which has as its theme, “What’s Your Fair Favorite?”
Not Your Average Cup of Iced Joe: Wolfgang Puck Brews it Cold
As a self described coffee lover, Wolfgang Puck learned early on what many coffee aficionados have come to know – that cold brewing iced coffee produces a better taste than the traditional hot brew method. The cold brewing process involves soaking ground coffee in cool water for several hours. What results is a much more concentrated brew with more coffee flavor and less “bite” than the traditional hot brew method creates. However, leading coffee retailers and manufacturers do not often practice this method because it is labor intensive.
Tumbleweed Terror Rises as Annual Halloween Theme Park
“This ain’t your mother’s trick-or-treat!” proclaims the Tumbleweed Terror, a brand-new Halloween theme park being erected on the Tumbleweed Ballroom property for weekends in October, on the western edge of Stillwater, OK.
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