Vinita, Oklahoma is a small town on Route 66 that most travelers pass through without stopping. Clanton’s Café, sitting at 319 E. Illinois Ave. since 1927, is the reason to stop. It appeared in Season 2, Episode 4 of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives — “Local Flavor,” aired October 22, 2007 — and brought something to […]
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American, Oklahoma, Restaurants, Season 2Some restaurants earn their place on the map. The Rock Café in Stroud, Oklahoma earned its place in history. Built in 1936 using sandstone left over from Route 66 road construction — purchased for five dollars — and opened in August 1939, it has been feeding travelers on the Mother Road ever since. It appeared
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American, Diner, Oklahoma, Restaurants, Season 2Leo’s BBQ in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma feels like the kind of stop that does not waste time explaining itself. It showed up in Season 1, Episode 6 of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, and in an episode called Local Legends, a barbecue and soul food spot like this sounds right at home. There is a different
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