Each year the Tulsa State Fair has a song in their commercials that promotes the awesome event.  A few years ago it was “Flying High at Tulsa State Fair!” and now it is “Get Carried Away!”.  Last week my wife and I embraced this theme by trying every scrumptious treat we could find and had a heck [...]

  Last night I convinced my lovely wife to go to the Bluegrass & Chili Festival with me so I could catch the sounds of bands like IIIrd Tyme Out and the Sam Bush Band.  Under one condition she kindly obliged, “We have to hit up Hammett House first!”.  I completely agreed, so we went [...]

Today we partook in a tradition which has graced the Main St. of Broken Arrow for 80 years.  The festival reminded me of a mini-version of the Tulsa Fair and for me that means down home country fried fair food and games. As we entered the fair we were greeted by the scent of Chan’s [...]

This weekend the weather was beyond beautiful and the perfect time to enjoy a trip to the Cherry Street Farmers’ Market.   The market is open on Saturday mornings from 7am – 11am April 9th - October 22nd.   Pooches are welcome but they must abide by the rules! Parsley, Sage, Rosemary & Thyme! (and so much more)  Think of [...]

Here are our picks for top cakes at the 2010 Sugar Art Show held at the Tulsa State Fair. You can also check out the show tomorrow, Sunday October 2, from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. in the QuikTrip building.

Welcome to Oklahoma, where we fry things and put them on sticks!  (Or worse).    (Warning, if you haven’t gathered, this is a pretty jaded Tulsa State Fair post, so if you want to go to place where people like eating doughnut burgers, maybe this site would be better for you). Don’t get me wrong, every [...]

Autumn is approaching and thankfully, so are many food-related festivals and events!  One of my favorite events is the Greek Festival – food, fun, drinks and dancing; what more could you want? Here is some general information on the 50th Annual Greek Festival: When: September 16 (11 a.m.-9 p.m.) September 17 (11 a.m.-10 p.m.) September [...]

As much as we adore Tulsa, once in a while we like to venture out to try out the wonderful food that other places have to offer.  So here it is… our first Tasty Tulsa ‘Outing’! On Halloween, my family went to Silver Dollar City in Branson, Missouri, and while many would probably associate the colonial [...]

The Haunted Castle of Muskogee is famous for its Halloween fun for all ages, but like most fairs and festivals, there is also a lot of tasty food & drinks to be had. The Castle, which triples as as a Rennaisance festival in May, the Haunted Castle at Halloween, and a Christmas village during the [...]

Wow, what a day at Oktoberfest.  We came, we ate, and we had a hell of a good time! First on Tasty Tulsa’s agenda was a stop for Kartoffelpuffer (2 potato pancakes) w/applesauce ($5.00) Served fresh and crisp with chunky applesauce this was a delicious opener. Next up was a stop at Siegi’s Sausage House, Inc. [...]