![]() ![]() That opening was first announced almost a year ago, but look for it to happen as soon as this month. While waiting for construction on The Collective to finish, Nguyen took a consulting gig with Coolgreens, which is looking to make 2019 its coming-out party.Ĭoolgreens turns 10 in 2019 and as a gift to itself will try to open at least 10 new franchises across the country, starting with Tulsa. He returns to Oklahoma City after a stint as general manager of culinary operations for The Gathering Place in Tulsa. The talented Coach House Apprenticeship will open Cafe de L'Asie when the property is ready to open. Speaking of The Collective, perhaps its highest profile tenant will be chef Vuong Nguyen. ![]() Instead, food halls offer an affordable avenue for food entrepreneurs before investing in a mobile kitchen and becoming a shade-tree mechanic by fire. And then there's those persistent rumors that Edmond will get into the act by year's end. The Collective is looking at an early spring opening with Hudson Street Market and Parlor OKC not far behind. ![]() 8th Street Market already has opened with the Prairie Artisan Ales and the Vietnamese eatery Magasin Table. Look for food halls to thin the herd of food trucks on the road. Look for downtown fast-casual favorites Nashbird and Gogi Go to join neighbor Tamashii in introducing themselves to Edmond. Sources tell me the recent (and unfortunate) closing of District House has inspired chef Shelby Sieg and staff to open in the morning to serve coffee and quick breakfast (please let there be doughnuts!!), then keep the party going through lunch service. Until now, The Pritchard, 1749 NW 16 St., has been a dinner-only destination. Look for The Pritchard to open much earlier starting this month. Oklahoma City's dining-sphere is coming off a year unlike any other in its history, but what does it do for an encore?Īs mentioned last week, national cable networks have found the 405 to be fertile ground for cooking talent and plan to display it more than ever in 2019. ![]()
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