Need last minute Valentine's reservations? These OKC-area restaurants have a few spots left
So, you forgot to make Valentine's Day dinner reservations and your sweetheart asked what the plan is?
While most restaurants are booked weeks in advance, there are a few options with some last minute reservations still available on their books.
Here are 12 great local spots with dinner reservations still available via their booking sites for Valentine's Day as of 11 a.m. Feb. 9, and one spot that is first come, first serve as well.
1. Birdie's by Chef Kevin Lee, 2201 NW 150 Street in Edmond
Willing to eat dinner at 9 p.m. or later? If so, you can still book a table at Birdie's for you and your love.
Book reservations: https://resy.com/cities/edmndk/birdies-by-chef-kevin-lee?date=2024-02-14&seats=2
2. Patrono, 305 N Walker Ave.
Patrono had 4 and 4:15 p.m. dinner reservations left for Valentine's day, so if you and your date are willing to dine early, book now.
Book reservations: https://www.opentable.com/r/patrono-oklahoma-city?corrid=40d1900f-5cc8-44a9-a370-11f1dcdc8484&avt=eyJ2IjoyLCJtIjoxLCJwIjowLCJzIjowLCJuIjowfQ&p=2&sd=2024-02-14T19%3A00%3A00
3. Neighborhood Provisions, 17031 N May Ave in Edmond
Early (4-5:15 p.m.) and late evening (8:15 and 8:30 p.m.) dinner reservations are still available in the main dining and sunset rooms of Neighborhood Provisions.
Book reservations: https://resy.com/cities/edmnd/neighborhood-provisions?date=2024-02-14&seats=2
4. Milo at The Ellison Hotel, 6201 N Western Ave.
Milo still had a 5 p.m. reservation as well as a couple of spots for 9 p.m. or later when we checked availability Thursday.
Book reservations: https://www.opentable.com/r/milo-oklahoma-city?corrid=9b142623-72e1-4b8b-940c-2cdd0a9b8b82&avt=eyJ2IjoyLCJtIjoxLCJwIjowLCJzIjowLCJuIjowfQ&p=2&sd=2024-02-14T19%3A00%3A00
5. The Hutch on Avondale, 6437 Avondale Dr. in Nichols Hills
A single 4 p.m. reservation remained online for The Hutch Thursday.
Book reservations: https://www.opentable.com/r/the-hutch-on-avondale-nichols-hills?corrid=40d1900f-5cc8-44a9-a370-11f1dcdc8484&avt=eyJ2IjoyLCJtIjoxLCJwIjowLCJzIjowLCJuIjowfQ&p=2&sd=2024-02-14T19%3A00%3A00
6. Bar Cicchetti, 121 NE 2 Street
Patio and dining reservations are available for multiple time slots at Bar Cicchetti, with much greater flexibility for patio seating.
Book reservations: https://resy.com/cities/okc/bar-cicchetti?date=2024-02-14&seats=2
7. Picasso on Paseo, 3009 Paseo
Picasso on Paseo had early dinner reservations, think 4 to 4:15 p.m., available when we checked online.
Book reservations: https://www.opentable.com/picasso-on-paseo?corrid=40d1900f-5cc8-44a9-a370-11f1dcdc8484&avt=eyJ2IjoyLCJtIjoxLCJwIjowLCJzIjowLCJuIjowfQ&p=2&sd=2024-02-14T19%3A00%3A00
8. Rococo, 4308 N Western Ave.
Like The Hutch, Rococo only had one reservation available, however it was for 9:45 p.m.
Book reservations: https://www.opentable.com/r/rococo-restaurant-and-bar-oklahoma-city?corrid=40d1900f-5cc8-44a9-a370-11f1dcdc8484&avt=eyJ2IjoyLCJtIjoxLCJwIjowLCJzIjowLCJuIjowfQ&p=2&sd=2024-02-14T19%3A00%3A00
9. GHST Restaurant & Bar, 805 N Hudson Ave.
The reservation platform for GHST showed late (9 and 9:30 p.m.) options in the dining room and multiple options at the bar.
Book reservations: https://tables.toasttab.com/pacific-moon-805-north-hudson-avenue/reserve?partySize=2&dateTime=2024-02-14T17:00:00.000-06:00
10. Rodizio Grill Brazilian Steakhouse, 217 E Sheridan Ave.
Rodizio's booking site showed availability around 5:30 p.m. and later around 7:45 p.m. or so.
Book reservations: https://www.opentable.com/r/rodizio-grill-brazilian-steakhouse-oklahoma-city?corrid=9b142623-72e1-4b8b-940c-2cdd0a9b8b82&avt=eyJ2IjoyLCJtIjoxLCJwIjowLCJzIjowLCJuIjowfQ&p=2&sd=2024-02-14T19%3A00%3A00
11. The Melting Pot, 4 E Sheridan Ave.
The Melting Pot's Valentine's specials are still available for booking with time slots in the early evening (4:15-4:30 p.m.) and later (9:45-10 p.m.) at night.
Book reservations: https://www.opentable.com/the-melting-pot-okc?corrid=9b142623-72e1-4b8b-940c-2cdd0a9b8b82&avt=eyJ2IjoyLCJtIjoxLCJwIjowLCJzIjowLCJuIjowfQ&p=2&sd=2024-02-14T19%3A00%3A00
12. The Jones Assembly, 901 W Sheridan Ave.
You read correctly. If you're willing to eat before 6 p.m. or push dinner to 8:30 p.m. or so and sit at the bar or on the patio, you can still score a reservation at The Jones Assembly. There were even a few dining room reservations left for after 9 p.m.
Book reservations: https://resy.com/cities/okc/the-jones-assembly?date=2024-02-14&seats=2
13. Ma Der Lao Kitchen, 1634 N Blackwelder Ave., Suite 102
Ma Der is first come, first serve, so no reservations are required, but expect a wait unless you get there early.
This article originally appeared on Oklahoman: These OKC restaurants still have open Valentine's Day reservations