Mother Road Market in Tulsa, OK
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Mother Road Market

Mother Road Market is a food hall in Tulsa, OK, at 11th Street and Lewis Avenue, on the city's stretch of Route 66. It opened on November 2, 2018 as Tulsa's first food hall, and it is run as a nonprofit. The Lobeck Taylor Family Foundation runs it to help new food businesses start and grow. It was named best food hall in the USA Today 10Best Readers' Choice awards in 2023, 2024 and 2025.

What is Mother Road Market?

The market brings food and retail tenants together under one roof. It also has a nine-hole mini golf course and is home to Kitchen 66, the foundation's program for people starting food businesses.

History of Mother Road Market

The market opened on November 2, 2018, at the corner of 11th Street and Lewis Avenue, as the first food hall in Tulsa. The Lobeck Taylor Family Foundation set it up as a nonprofit to help new food businesses get going. In the USA Today 10Best Readers' Choice awards it was named best food hall three years in a row, in 2023, 2024 and 2025.

Visiting Mother Road Market: tips

The market is on Route 66 itself, so it is an easy meal stop on a drive through Tulsa, and the mini golf course makes it an option for a longer break.

Buck Atom's Cosmic Curios on 66 and the Meadow Gold sign are under a mile west on 11th Street.

Practical info

Address
1124 S Lewis Ave, Tulsa, OK 74104
Hours
Tue–Sun 11 am–9 pm
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Buck Atom's Cosmic Curios on 66

Tulsa, Oklahoma · on Route 66

A Route 66 gift shop in Tulsa with a 21-foot space cowboy and a 19-foot space cowgirl out front.

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0.8 mi from Mother Road Market

Meadow Gold sign in Tulsa, OK

Meadow Gold sign

Tulsa, Oklahoma · on Route 66

A 1934 Meadow Gold dairy sign, saved in 2004 and now on its own brick pavilion on 11th Street in Tulsa.

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0.9 mi from Mother Road Market

Sinclair Service Station in Tulsa, OK

Sinclair Service Station

Tulsa, Oklahoma · on Route 66

A 1929 Spanish-style gas station with a tiled roof, standing on Tulsa's original Route 66 alignment.

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1.2 mi from Mother Road Market

Woodward Park in Tulsa, OK

Woodward Park

Tulsa, Oklahoma · 1.1 mi from Route 66

A 45-acre Tulsa park and garden famous for azaleas, with a rose garden holding more than 9,000 roses.

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1.3 mi from Mother Road Market

The Outsiders House Museum in Tulsa, OK

The Outsiders House Museum

Tulsa, Oklahoma · 0.6 mi from Route 66

The house that played the Curtis brothers' home in the 1983 film The Outsiders, now a fan-run museum.

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1.4 mi from Mother Road Market

Philbrook Museum of Art in Tulsa, OK

Philbrook Museum of Art

Tulsa, Oklahoma · 1.7 mi from Route 66

An art museum in an oilman's 1920s villa, with formal gardens and a strong Native American collection.

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1.7 mi from Mother Road Market

Questions about Mother Road Market

Is Mother Road Market on Route 66?

Yes. Mother Road Market is at 11th Street and Lewis Avenue in Tulsa, and 11th Street carried Route 66 through the city. Buck Atom's Cosmic Curios on 66 and the Meadow Gold sign are under a mile west on the same street.

Who runs Mother Road Market?

The Lobeck Taylor Family Foundation runs it as a nonprofit food hall to help new food businesses start and grow. The foundation's Kitchen 66 program, which helps people launch food businesses, is based there too.

When did Mother Road Market open?

It opened on November 2, 2018, as Tulsa's first food hall. Since then it has been named best food hall in the USA Today 10Best Readers' Choice awards in 2023, 2024 and 2025.

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