Isla’s Kitchen, downtown Tulsa’s newest culinary jewel, combines Southern comfort with unparalleled hospitality. Inspired by beloved family reunions, this lovely eatery delivers classic Southern meals steeped with love and flavor.
And for the daring among us, brace yourselves for The Challenge—an epic battle against 5lbs of Southern goodness in just 46 minutes. Do you think you have what it takes? If you can finish everything, you’ll get a free supper.
They are conveniently located at 404 East Archer Street, near Drillers Stadium in downtown Tulsa. Since opening its doors in the summer of 2023, Isla’s has rapidly become a favorite location for both residents and travelers to enjoy the best of southern food.
The restaurant, named after owner Justin Thompson’s daughter Isla, embraces traditional Southern comfort food while paying homage to treasured family gatherings. Join them for a taste of tradition, with each dish paying homage to Sunday dinners of the past, resulting in a pleasant and nostalgic eating experience.
Despite its location in the heart of the city, Isla’s Kitchen emits a welcoming ambiance that invites customers to unwind and enjoy their dinner in a relaxing setting. The pleasant ambiance and polite service provide an oasis of relaxation, making it the ideal place to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
Prepare to be transported to a world where chicken fried steak, blackened redfish, and shrimp and grits rule supreme. From the first bite of their famous dishes to the last crumb of their handcrafted desserts, everything at Isla’s is made with love and care. And don’t forget the heartwarming biscuits and jam that will have you going back for more.
Also, Read: This famous restaurant in Memphis will soon expand to Mud Island: A delightful place for foodies
Feeling adventurous? Take on The Challenge at Isla’s Kitchen, where daring souls strive to consume 5 pounds of Southern goodness in 46 minutes. Finish every single bite, and not only will your supper be free, but you’ll also receive bragging rights, a coveted Champion t-shirt, and a place in their Hall of Fame.
Whether you’re looking for a relaxing breakfast, a hearty meal, or a cool drink on a hot summer day, Isla’s Kitchen welcomes you with open arms and a table full of Southern pleasures.
However, the experience does not cease once you depart. For those looking to recreate Isla’s charm at home, look no further than Connor’s Store, your one-stop shop for everything local and delicious. Stock up on ready-to-eat meals from Isla’s Kitchen and find a treasure trove of Oklahoma-made products that highlight the finest of our state’s flavors and craftsmanship.
Read More:
- The Popular Poke Destination, Pacific Counter, Adds Its Fifth Location to Downtown Tampa
- The Brown Hotel Has Kentucky’s Best Hot Brown, Claims Southern Living Readers