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Celebrating OKC’s burger scene 🍔 This week on OKC Foodcast, Ryan, Jackie & I highlight some of Oklahoma City’s standout burger spots and break down what sets them apart. From flavor profiles to atmosphere and consistency, we talk about what keeps locals coming back and why OKC’s burger game deserves attention. Sponsored by: Vault405

Big destination, bold food 🍽️ On this episode, Chef Wyatt, Talya and I explore the dining at OKANA and how its multiple food concepts come together to shape the guest experience. This conversation offers a behind-the-scenes look at how food plays a central role in one of OKC’s newest hospitality projects and how each dining venue has a unique and authentic approach to its cuisine. We talk about some favorites and how the variety of outlets menu revamps offers something for everyone, from out of town guests and locals looking for some good food! Signature Dining Outlets: Bullseye, Curveball Kitchen, Smokehouse Social, Jack Rabbit, Chido Tacos x Tequila Okana Resort is located at: 639 First Americans Blvd, Oklahoma City, OK 73129 Sponsored by: Vault 405

Coffee, community, and building something intentional ☕️ This week, we’re sitting down with Andrea (Anj) from HQ Coffee to talk about the story behind the shop and what it takes to create a welcoming coffee space in Oklahoma City. We dive into Andrea’s journey, the vision behind HQ Coffee, and how community plays a central role in everything they do. From coffee culture to the realities of running a local business, this episode is a great listen for anyone who loves OKC coffee and the people behind it. HQ Coffee is located on: 2600 N Classen Blvd, Oklahoma City, OK 73106 Sponsored by: Vault 405

Desserts, dedication, and a big win 🍰 This week on the pod, we’re sitting down with Stefanie Embree the mastermind behind OKC Sweets to talk desserts, hustle, and what it took to start the bakery. We dive into how the concept came together, what it meant to win Next Level Baker, and how she went from being a self taught baker, selling from her home to what OKC Sweets is today! From customer favorites to community support and what’s next, this episode is a must-listen for anyone who loves local food and the stories behind it. OKC Sweets is located on: 7306 N Western Ave, Oklahoma City, OK 73116 Sponsored by: Vault 405

No episode this week. We're starting the new year strong with an episode on the 2nd! Happy 2026!

Julie and Ao join me to talk about their favorite OKC eats and Reel Simple Media. Together they create some incredible content around Oklahoma City, showcasing the great food we have! We talk about what it takes to be a good content creator and our favorites around the city! Follow Reel Simple Media (@reelsimplemedia) Sponsored by: Vault405

Ryan joins me this week to talk about Oklahoma Food Tours! Oklahoma Food Tours showcases the rapidly growing Oklahoma City food scene through guided walking tours across the city. Guests enjoy curated tastings, local stories, cultural insights, and an immersive look at Oklahoma City’s most iconic districts. Apart from the tours, Ryan is an active REALTOR® and is extremely active in the community serving on multiple boards across the city and as a leader in DeMolay (an international youth leadership organization for young men aged 12 to 21). Learn more about Oklahoma Food Tours at oklahomafoodtours.com Sponsored by: Vault405

Waseem joins me to chat about his restaurant Kebabish Bites in Norman. He talks about the struggle in the early days and how community helped him get through. We chat about what makes Kebabish special, the free cooking classes he teaches (go learn how to make some great Pakistani dishes) and if you've been curious what it means for a restaurant to serve Halal food - take a listen, Waseem tells us what it means to be Halal. Kebabish Bites is located in Norman (283 34th Ave S W, Norman, OK 73072). Sponsored by: Vault405

This week Gaby is in the studio with me to talk about all the amazing food she has found around OKC (and beyond) over the past few years. We talk a lot of food (obviously) - some of her favorite spots in the city, what got her started, and so much more. Gaby runs OKC Foodie Finds and posts some incredible content. She is always trying new places, exploring things to do in city, and loves supporting small businesses. Make sure to follow her (@okcfoodiefinds on Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook) to see whats new in the city! Sponsored by: Vault405

Brian Bogert, CEO and Founding Partner of The Social Order is in the studio talking about all the good eats they've introduced to the city (17 locations and counting)! Starting with The Jones Assembly, we chat about everything from Fuzzy's, Dave's Hot Chicken, Spark, and a little insight into a future concept that will be coming soon! Sponsored by: Vault405

Brittany, Marketing & Development Director at Mickey Mantle's joins me today to talk all things Mickey! New menu release, special events, 25th Anniversary and so much more. Did you know they have several locations in TX and in Winstar Casino? Make sure you put the 25th anniversary party on your calendar for October 28th! Follow their social media to find out when tickets go on sale! Sponsored by: Vault405

Rachel Cope, CEO of 84 Hospitality joins me in the studio. We talk about Elisabetta, their newest concept and all the other hangouts including Empire, Burger Punk, and Goro. We reminisce about some concepts that are no longer with us and talk about what the future holds for her and the hospitality group. Sponsored by: Vault405

This week Jaclyn is in the studio with me to talk about her adventures in Oklahoma (and beyond). We talk about some of her favorite spots in the city, the latest and greatest, and things to look forward to! Jaclyn is one of the premiere content creators in Oklahoma. She loves trying new places to eat, exploring things to do in city, and is a huge supporter of small businesses. Make sure to follow her (@adventuresinoklahoma on Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook) to stay in the know about all the great things happening in the city! Sponsored by: Vault405

Pizzaiolo Kyle joins me on the pod to talk about how he's bringing a little bit of Detroit to OKC and Edmond. Woodward Pizza started from his love and passion for Detroit style pizza and it is truly one of the best in the city. We talk about what goes into making good pizza, how this style of pizza started, and what makes it SO GOOD! If you're a pizza lover, you don't want to miss this one. Woodward Pizza is located in the Icehouse Project in downtown Edmond (109 W 2nd St, Edmond, OK 73003). Sponsored by: Vault405

James Nguyen joins me in studio for the revival episode of the pod. We talk about delicious eats around the city and Riviere - his take on modern Vietnamese. Riviere is located in Midtown on 8th and Hudson (905 N Hudson Ave, Oklahoma City, OK 73102). Sponsored by: Vault405