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Holiday Hills: A Vibrant, Family-Friendly Community

The Holiday Hills neighborhood of Tulsa, located between 51st and Harvard and 61st and Yale, is a favorite among families for its balance of quiet residential streets and lively community hang outs. This part of Tulsa is home to landmarks like Carnegie Elementary School, St. Francis Hospital, and LaFortune Park. With so many places to relax and connect in and around the area, you can fill your calendar without straying far from the neighborhood.

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Restaurants

McNellie's South

This beloved Downtown Tulsa staple has a second location tucked away near 71st and Yale at 7031 S Zurich Ave. Come into this pub for classic Irish comfort food and an extensive beer list. Visit on Wednesdays after 5pm for Burger Night, when McNellie’s burgers are only $5.99.

 

Meddys

This regional, Kansas-based chain serves up hefty portions of Mediterranean classics in a fast-casual environment. Dine in at the Tulsa location at 4820 E 61st St., for special deals on kids meals, or take your meal to go for a picnic in the neighborhood. (See LaFortune Park below.)

Rendang and Co

Expand your palette, and dine with Tulsa’s first Indonesian restaurant located at 5083 E 51st St. Serving coffee and traditional Indonesian food, their friendly staff is known to help you navigate the menu and find a new favorite. 

Mahogany Prime Steakhouse

For an upscale date night or special occasion celebration, book a table at Mahogany located at 4840 E 61st St. Enjoy steak, seafood, and cocktails and choose from a vast wine list. Look out for wine dinner events for an extra special dining experience.


Savoy

Tulsa famous for its cinnamon rolls, Savoy is the perfect stop for a sweet weekend brunch. Stop into this family-owned cafe just outside of Holiday Hills at 6033 S Sheridan Rd., for made-from-scratch breakfasts and lunches that you’ll dream of all week.

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Neighborhood JAM

If you prefer brunch with a drink in hand, head to Neighborhood JAM at 4830 E 61st St., for old school and new-take breakfast plates and cocktails. On fair weather days, head to their patio. The kids will love playing on the lawn space shared by the Shops at Warren Place.

Drinks and Nightlife

White Lion Pub

This traditional British pub at 6927 S Canton Ave., is a cozy community space committed to serving up classic pub food and brews. Try the fish and chips and the White Lion Brown Ale from Cabin Boys Brewery if you’re looking for authentic flavor. Find details for monthly events like themed trivia and dinners on their Facebook page.


Pub W

This Oklahoma-based pub located at 4830 E 61st St., in the Shops at Warren Place is a great place to grab a scratch-made bite and a local pint. Come by for happy hour when draft beer, feature cocktails & house wines are $3.95 at 3pm, $4.95 at 4pm, and $5.95 at 5pm.


Bricktown Comedy Club

With near nightly shows and weekly Open Mic Nights, Bricktown Comedy Club in Kingspoint Village is Tulsa’s home for stand up comedy. Enjoy a drink and bite in the intimate theater-style setting and catch both seasoned and up-and-coming comics. Located at 5982 S Yale Ave.

 

Drinks and Nightlife

Collaborative Coffee

This cozy coffee shop at 4532 E 51st St., is the perfect place to settle in for a productive work day. They offer a creative menu of specialty coffee, tea, and bakery items. With a spacious storefront and patio, it’s the perfect change of scenery for your remote work day.

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New York Bagel Cafe

Check out New York Bagel Cafe at 6805 S Yale Ave., the next time you’re looking to stray from the home office. This is the perfect place for a remote working lunch with a hearty bagel sandwich or a remote work day filled with coffee and sweet baked treats. 

 

Shopping

KingsPointe Village

Conveniently located at 61st and Yale is the KingsPointe Village shopping center. This area features several specialty stores and a variety of fast-casual food chains to keep your shopping day going. 

Travers Mahan - Specializing in menswear, this shop offers ready-made and custom clothing for casual and formal occasions.

Wild Birds Unlimited - This nature shop is the perfect place for backyard bird lovers. Buy bird feed and accessories or learn more about Oklahoma avian life.

Fleet Feet - Avid or beginner runners can gear up and train up at Fleet Feet. The shop is a great resource for finding races in Tulsa.

Divine Nails - This nail salon can accommodate the latest trends in nail art as well as classic styles to add a little extra pampering to your Holiday Hills outing. Walk-ins welcome.

 

The Farm

Just a mile away from the Holiday Hills neighborhood is the Farm Shopping Center at 51st and Sheridan. 

Villa Ravenna - If you’re looking for a romantic date night, head to this Italian-owned fine dining restaurant serving up authentic Northern Italian cuisine.

Windsor Market - If you’re an antiques enthusiast, you’ll enjoy this vintage interior accessories market with 15,000 square feet to explore.

Grisaille Cottage - If you’re looking to add even more character to your home, check out this furniture and creative DIY supply boutique. 

Don’t Stress Meowt - If you’re an animal lover looking for some cuddle time, visit this cat cafe to grab a coffee and hang out in the cat lounge. 

H2Oasis - If health is your focus, don’t miss this wellness center offering float tank therapy, massage therapy, acupuncture, oxygen bars, and a tea room.

 

Health and Fitness

LaFortune Park

A Holiday Hills gem and the first county park in Oklahoma, LaFortune Park  is a hub for outdoor and family-friendly activities in Tulsa.

Green Space - The 270-acre park gives you plenty of room to stretch your legs and features over 700 trees, 11 ponds (2 fishing ponds), and a 3.2mi paved trail.

General Recreation - Gather at one of the three picnic pavilions (reserve one here), grab a picnic table for the family, or explore the three playgrounds on-site.

LaFortune Park Golf Course - The only lighted 18-hole par 3 course in Oklahoma also features a lighted driving range and pro shop, no membership required.

Case Tennis Center - The membership-free tennis center houses 21 lighted outdoor courts and 3 (soon to be 6) indoor courts. All ages are welcome to drop in for a match or join a tennis program.

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Croquet - Join the Tulsa Croquet Club for a free playing clinic on Saturdays, 9 – 11am, and Wednesdays, 5:30–7:30pm, weather permitting. All the equipment is provided and everyone is welcome.

Herman & Kate Kaiser Library - The library offers scenic views of the park and over 50,000 books to explore. Cozy up by their fireplace while you read or check out a title to enjoy in the park.


Mid-City Fitness

Located at 4522 E 51st St (near Collaborative Coffee), Mid-City Fitness is the perfect fit for those who love guided strength training but not set class times. Even better, your first flex training workout is free.

 

Health Zone

The St. Francis medical complex is home to the Health Zone fitness center at 5353 E 68th St. Membership includes access to a 70,000 square-foot fitness facility with state-of-the-art exercise equipment, an indoor track, an aquatics center, classes and programs, and more. 

 

Explore Holiday Hills

Whether you’re looking to relax or get active, find your speed in Holiday Hills. Spend a slow Saturday with the family at a Tulsa restaurant. Enjoy a night out that’s close to home. Spend a remote work day at a local cafe. Get your steps in — on the trail or at a nearby shopping center. You can’t go wrong in this fun and family-friendly Tulsa community.

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