Best Breakfast in Tulsa

Breakfast Worth Coming Back For

We Are Located in Tulsa – East 51st Street

On E 51st Street in one of Tulsa's most comfortable neighborhoods, this location has built a loyal regular crowd one great breakfast at a time.

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A neighborhood that knows its regulars

Google reviews for the 51st Street location highlight a loyal customer following built on consistent quality and rapid, friendly service. Midtown Tulsa guests rave about the overflowing breakfast plates, golden hash browns, and iconic fried catfish. Reviewers frequently emphasize the nostalgic diner atmosphere, clean dining area, and unbelievable value for the amount of food served, making it a favorite destination for power breakfasts, casual weekend brunches, and hearty mid-day dining.

Breakfast done with real care

Guests rave about the crepes, spicy chorizo burritos, and avocado toast — and about the owner personally delivering plates to the table. The kitchen takes freshness seriously, and it shows.

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Find us in Midtown

3823 E 51st St, Tulsa, OK 74135 — call us at (918) 764-8191. Open for breakfast and lunch seven days a week. Hours: Monday–Wednesday: 6 AM – 8 PM Thursday–Saturday: 6 AM – 9 PM Sunday: 7 AM – 5 PM

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Apple Barrel Cafe has six locations across the Tulsa metro — there's likely one close to you.

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Tulsa's favorite neighborhood breakfast

Apple Barrel Cafe has been feeding Tulsa families since the first booth opened on East 61st Street. Six locations, same generous plates.

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The breakfast skillet

Crispy potatoes, sautéed spinach, melted cheese, and a sunny-side-up egg. The kind of plate that makes it hard to order anything else.

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From the kitchen

Lunch under $10

Daily lunch specials that don't cut corners — real food, real portions, real value. Featured on FOX23 for good reason.

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Fresh Catering for Every Occasion

Make your next event easy with fresh, homestyle catering perfect for office lunches, family gatherings, birthdays, and special celebrations. From hearty breakfast favorites to satisfying comfort food, every order is prepared with quality ingredients and generous portions to keep your guests happy. Let us handle the food while you enjoy the occasion.

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Planning a family meal, business lunch, or special gathering? Reserve your table today and enjoy fresh, homestyle food in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. We're ready to make your next visit easy and enjoyable.

Six locations across Tulsa

From Midtown to Owasso, Bixby to Broken Arrow — there's an Apple Barrel Cafe close to you.

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One booth at a time

Apple Barrel Cafe started as a single spot on East 61st Street and grew to six Tulsa-area locations the old-fashioned way — by being worth coming back to.

What our guests are saying

My table ordered the Belgian waffle with chicken tenders and strawberry Nutella/cream cheese crepes. The churned butter and whip cream were a nice touch. The food was really good and worth what we paid. Service was fast.

Amoeba

The food was amazing! The portions will put you in a food coma. The service was excellent!

Bryson Turner

Highly recommend this place! The food is delicious, and the experience overall is just great. The staff is incredibly friendly and welcoming, which makes the visit even better. If you're looking for a spot with great food and good vibes, this is it. 100% recommend!

Juan Dobronski

The Apple Barrel in Tulsa is an absolute gem! The food is fresh, flavorful, and absolutely delicious you can tell everything is made with care. The staff is warm and attentive, making you feel right at home from the moment you walk in. The cozy, inviting atmosphere is perfect whether you’re grabbing breakfast or a late night bite. Highly recommend for anyone looking for a great meal and great vibes! 10/10 recommend !