by Greg Horton | Sep 12, 2025 | OKC Underground
Carlos “Charlie” Alvarado is currently the DOO for New State Burgers and Good For A Few, one of the best new bars in the metro. He is a veteran hospitality pro, including a long-ish stint with Social Order Dining Collective at The Jones Assembly. While most white...
by Greg Horton | Sep 3, 2025 | Featured, OKC Underground
Andrea Schultz is the owner and founder of HQ Coffee, the walk-up, Asian District shop that’s finally (FINALLY!) introduced Asian-inspired flavors to OKC’s coffee scene. She is responsible for two of my three favorite lattes in the metro: black sesame and...
by Greg Horton | Aug 30, 2025 | Featured, Edmond, Food
This is an acknowledgment of sorts that Edmond is not what we make fun of it for being — except when it is — but it’s no longer fair to pretend Edmond is hopelessly bland when it comes to their food scene. (Pretty much every other criticism is fair,...
by Greg Horton | Aug 28, 2025 | OKC Underground, Drinks, Spirits
Distilling in the U.S. usually begins with Kentucky, and then moves onto Tennessee, Colorado, Indiana, and maybe California, but Oklahoma doesn’t usually make a short list. A handful of distillers scattered around the state are trying to further Oklahoma’s...
by Greg Horton | Aug 22, 2025 | Uncategorized
Norman native Claire Hampton had a relatively brief stint as a bartender in OKC before making the jump to ownership when an opportunity arrived in the form of Good Times, the best little dive bar in OKC. Formerly Fat Dog, the Western Ave. space already had one of the...