Buddha Tao Brings World-Class Asian Dining to Oklahoma City.OKLAHOMA CITY Oklahoma City (1990 pop. 444,719), state capital, and seat of Oklahoma co., central Okla., on the North Canadian River; inc. 1890. The state's largest city, it is an important livestock market, a wholesale, distribution, industrial, and financial center, and a farm -- Buddha Tao is Oklahoma City's only chic Pan-Asian restaurant, bar and lounge that will feature contemporary Asian cuisine Asian cuisine is a term sometimes used in the West as an umbrella term for the various cuisines of East Asia and Southeast Asia and for fusion dishes based on combining them. It does not usually include Polynesian, Central Asia or Middle Eastern cuisine. and world-class sushi. The menu at Buddha Tao includes both traditional and unique sushi preparations as well as succulent succulent (sŭk`yələnt), any fleshy plant that belongs to one of many diverse families, among them species of cactus, aloe, stonecrop, houseleek, agave, and yucca. appetizers, sensational soups, salads, noodle and rice bowls, a robata grill, and a diverse selection of hot entrees from the kitchen. Buddha Tao has something for everyone. Guests can enjoy the Buddha Tao dining experience in the dining room, at the sushi bar Noun 1. sushi bar - a bar where sushi is served bar - a counter where you can obtain food or drink; "he bought a hot dog and a coke at the bar" or upstairs in the Opium Lounge. The restaurant will also focus on specialty martinis; fine wines; Oklahoma's largest variety of sake; the customary high-end spirits and import and domestic beer selections. The 10,000 plus square foot Buddha Tao is located at 2737 West Memorial Road near Quail Springs Mall Quail Springs Mall is a super regional shopping mall and trade area located in far northern Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. It contains four major department store anchors, a 24-screen AMC Theatre, and a total of 130 tenants comprising a total of approximately 1,128,000 square feet and is scheduled to open in late-July in the building formerly occupied by Don Pablo's Don Pablo’s was founded in Lubbock, Texas, in 1985. The company has 91 restaurants in 18 states. The menu features Tex-Mex items, made-from-scratch salsa, tortillas and sauces and a range of other Mexican specialties. . The interior and exterior are Zen-Master chic and have undergone an extensive cosmetic renovation with warm colors and rich fabrics and amazing a·maze v. a·mazed, a·maz·ing, a·maz·es v.tr. 1. To affect with great wonder; astonish. See Synonyms at surprise. 2. Obsolete To bewilder; perplex. v.intr. accent pieces from across Asia with a little twist of contemporary. The restaurant will open for lunch, happy hour and dinner and then will "morph" into North Oklahoma City's only late-night ultra lounge This article or section may contain original research or unverified claims. Please help Wikipedia by adding references. See the for details. This article has been tagged since August 2007. An ultra lounge is a type of nightclub developed in the early 2000s. . The upstairs bar, called Opium Lounge, will offer comfortable seating, low tables, candlelight and DJ driven music that will make Buddha Tao a long awaited addition to Oklahoma City dining and nightlife options. Food will be served on most nights until close. The restaurant also has a private dining room and private bar that is ideal for business meetings, parties or receptions. Additionally, an outdoor courtyard with seating for nearly 50 guests has been added to the building. The main restaurant and bar will be open seven days a week for lunch beginning at 11 a.m. Closing time will be 2 a.m. on most evenings. Edgy happy hour music will allow for conversation with emphasis on urban beats and coffeehouse rock. Buddha Tao will feature local, regional and national DJ's on most nights. Buddha Tao will have a 21+ age restriction on Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights after 10 pm. Buddha Tao is owned by entrepreneur Tony R. Henry. Mr. Henry is also the owner of Velvet Rope Entertainment that includes investments in SKKYBAR Ultra Lounge in Oklahoma City; and JEWEL; Rave Review Catering; In the Raw Sushi (On The Hill); and two Full Moon Cafe locations all in Tulsa. For more information, please visit www.buddhatao.com. For questions, please contact Tiffany Fichtenberg, Director of Operations, at 918-282-3774. |
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