Café Cubana

1340 E. 15th St., 584-2233

Fulfilling Cherry Street's need for caffeine, Café Cubana is the place for espresso lovers to get a quick cup of coffee while on the way to work. Try a cappuccino made with quality espresso and served with thick foam. They also serve baked goods for those on the go, and a cigar shop is located inside, too.

Hours: MON-SAT 6:30AM-6PM; SUN 8:30AM-6PM

Abears on Greenwood

111 N. Greenwood, 592-1025

The flood of memories, tastes and smells from mom's kitchen comes in the form of a neighborhood greasy spoon. Smell the home-cooked goodness from the moment you walk through the door. Delicious burgers, catfish, fried chicken, pork chops and much more fill out the menu at this Cajun/Creole restaurant. It might not be mama in the kitchen, but it's the next best thing.

Hours: TUES-SAT 11AM-5PM

The Polo Grill

2038 Utica Square, 744-4280

A wine cellar with more than 1,000 labels is sure to complement any one of their award-winning dishes of hearty cuts of beef or pork, which are among the Chef's Tasting for the evening. What began in 1983 as a modest bar and single dining room has expanded and now includes five party dining room wine cellars, a beautiful granite top bar, cozy booths in a lounge, a full-service catering operation and the finest wine program in Oklahoma.

Hours: MON-THURS 11AM-10PM; FRI-SAT 11AM-11PM

Fox & Hound

7001 S. Garnett Road, 307-2847

Want to be surrounded by TVs to watch the big game while you eat? This is the place for you. While you cheer on your favorite team, start your dinner with the Asian Chicken Lettuce Wraps. Or choose from an array of selections from Angus steak burgers and ziti pasta to flat-iron grilled steak or a slab of ribs.

Hours: MON-SUN 11AM-2AM