Previewing the best restaurants of the year, plus last-minute Christmas gifts

Need the perfect gift? One with local ties and perhaps from a pop culture universe? Jimmie Tramel and James Watts help you find last-minute Christmas gifts. Plus, James previews his best restaurant reviews of 2023 and names a few that just missed the cut. Related Hey, last-minute Christmas shoppers: Check out these gift ideas from the pop culture world Mesmerica 360, Cain's Ballroom shows highlight events for the week Here are the restaurants open Christmas Day Palace Cafe, Prairie Fire Pie on Cherry Street to close Saturday 'Beyond van Gogh' at OKPOP closed six weeks early Reba's chicken-fried steak one of New York Times best dishes New Olive Garden in Utica Square offers some surprises at family favorite chain | Review 'Bold statement:' Here's why a downtown church is being transformed into a music venue Top entertainment stories of the year include 'Killers of the Flower Moon,' new music venue coming to Broken Arrow Tulsans of the Year: Osage people help bring history to the big screen Tulsans of the Year: TU President Brad Carson welcomes community to campus Contact us Scene Writer Jimmie Tramel: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories Scene Writer James Watts: Email | Twitter | Follow his stories Subscribe to this podcast on: Apple | Google | SpotifySupport the show: https://tulsaworld.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.