The votes are in, and we’re thrilled to announce the winners of the 2026 OKC Moms’ Choice Awards! Our readers have spoken, celebrating their favorite local businesses, services, and spots that make life in the Oklahoma City Metro so great. From beloved restaurants and family-friendly attractions to trusted professionals and hidden gems, this year’s winners represent the best our community has to offer. Thank you to everyone who nominated, voted, and supported this effort to highlight the businesses that make OKC such a wonderful place to live and raise a family. Now, without further ado, here are your winners!
Food & Dining
Best Allergy-Friendly Restaurant
Winner: Neighborhood Jam
Top 5:
Flower Child
The Hall’s Pizza Kitchen
Sweet Friends Bakery
FRIDA Southwest
The Loaded Bowl
Best Meal Deal
Winner: Meddy’s
Top 5:
Sunnyside Diner
The Lokal Mustang
Panang Thai Restaurant S Penn
Texahoma BBQ
Angelo’s Italian Deli
Best Bakery
Winner: Harvey Bakery & Kitchen
Top 5:
La Baguette Bakery & Cafe
Sweet Friends Bakery
More Than A Mom Sourdough
Just Baked Bakery and Deli
Green Goodies Bakery
Best Donut Shop
Winner: Daylight Donuts
Top 5:
Holey Rollers
Yukon Donuts
J&Js Donuts
Sugar Llamas Westmoore
Best Donut
Best Boba Tea Shop
Winner: Tapioca Lounge
Top 5:
Babble Coffee & Boba Tea Bar
MOMOCHA
Koala Tea
SHARETEA OKC
SodaLab
Best Fried Chicken
Winner: Eischen’s Bar
Top 5:
Bobo’s Chicken
Charleston’s Restaurant
Chicken Shack 2Go
Chicken Foot
Conscious Community Co-op
Best Brunch
Winner: Neighborhood JAM
Top 5:
Cafe Kacao
Hatch Early Mood Food
Harvey Bakery & Kitchen
Kitchen No. 324
Sunnyside Diner
Cup of Coffee
Winner: Not Your Average Joe
Top 5:
Café Evoke
Vacca Coffeehouse
Clarity Coffee
White Buffalo Coffee Bar
Sweet Friends Bakery
Best Food Truck
Winner: The Saucee Sicilian
Top 5:
Taco Nation
Taco Empire
Oak City Pizza Co.
Some Like It Tot
Happy Camper
Best Cheeseburger
Winner: Tucker’s Onion Burgers
Top 5:
S&B’s Burger Joint
Smitty’s Garage Burgers and Beer
Sun Cattle Co.
The Lokal Yukon
Spark
Best Pizza
Winner: The Hall’s Pizza Kitchen
Top 5:
Hideaway Pizza
Empire Slice House
All American Pizza
The Saucee Sicilian
405 Pizza Company
Best Frozen Treat
Winner: Braum’s Ice Cream
Top 5:
The Baked Bear
Boom Town Creamery
Andy’s Frozen Custard
Boom Town Creamery Small Batch Ice Cream Shop
Roxy’s Ice Cream Social
Family Activities & Entertainment
Best Annual Pass
Winner: Oklahoma City Zoo
Top 5:
Science Museum Oklahoma
Hurricane Harbor
Riversport Adventures
Kids City Indoor Playground
Best Indoor Play Place
Winner: Breakaway Indoor Playground
Top 5:
Ground Control Trampoline Park
Kids City Indoor Playground
Kidz Funtown
Unpluggits Paint & Play
The Play Pit
Best Museum
Winner: Science Museum Oklahoma
Top 5:
Jasmine Moran Children’s Museum
Museum of Osteology
Oklahoma City Museum of Art
Factory Obscura
Stafford Air & Space Museum
Best Park Worth Traveling To
Winner: Scissortail Park
Top 5:
Gathering Place
Myriad Botanical Gardens
Martin Nature Park
E.C. Hafer Park
Chisholm Trail Park
Best Place to Hear Live Music
Winner: The Zoo Amphitheatre
Top 5:
The Jones Assembly
Paycom Center
Blue Door
Diamond Ballroom
University of Central Oklahoma Jazz Lab
Best Place to Spend a Rainy Day
Winner: Science Museum Oklahoma
Top 5:
Breakaway Indoor Playground
Eote Coffee
Luna- Coffee & Bites
FITCAMP 180 Yukon
Chaos Factory
Best Place to Take Out-of-Town Guests
Winner: Pops 66
Top 5:
Oklahoma City Zoo
Myriad Botanical Gardens
Harvey Bakery & Kitchen
Cafe Kacao
First Americans Museum
Best Splash Pad
Winner: Scissortail Splash Park
Top 5:
Little River Park
Pelican Bay Aquatic Center
Stars and Stripes Park
Brittany’s Playground
Veterans Park Splashpad
Best Storytime
Winner: Commonplace Books
Top 5:
Mustang Public Library
Community Motherhood
Patience S. Latting Northwest Library
The Reverie Event Venue
Kids’ Birthday Party Spot
Winner: Main Event
Top 5:
Oklahoma City Zoo
Breakaway Indoor Playground
Unpluggits Paint & Play
Kidz Funtown
Tippi Toes Dance Edmond
Kids’ Craft Studio
Winner: Artsy Rose Academy
Top 5:
Paint N Station
Unpluggits Paint & Play
Bloomfield Arts & Crafts Studio
Breakaway Indoor Playground
Pinot’s Palette
Health & Wellness
Best Birthing Class
Winner: Simple Birth Education
Top 5:
Perfect Peace Physical Therapy
Redeeming Birth
Miller Birth Services
The Golden Cord
Be Held Collective
Best Chiropractor
Winner: Radiant Life Chiropractic
Top 5:
Young Life Chiropractic
Vibrant Sol Chiropractic
Hackney Chiropractic
A. Rowe Chiropractic
Action Chiropractic
Best Doula
Winner: Ashlee Byrd at Expectant
Top 5:
Earthside Doula
Rylee Lopez
Sarah Felder at Risen Birth Services
Hope Boyer at Abide Doula Services
Jennifer Miller at Miller Birth Services
Best Lactation Consultant
Winner: Sarah Bendure at Ally Lactation
Top 5:
Rachel Johnson at Nurture Lactation
Raeley Woodward at Learn to Latch
Peaceful Roots Doula
Jess Cheatwood at The Golden Cord
Megan Jones at Little Hearts Lactation & Feeding
Best Midwife
Winner: Caitlin Balding at Mulberry Stained Birth
Top 5:
Charlee Lacy at Labor of Love Midwifery
Taryn Goodwin at Spirited Birth Services
BB Birth Services
Brandy Harris at Willow Birth Services
Brianna Lovelace at Wild Beginnings Birth
Best OBGYN
Winner: Michelle Brunnabend, DO
Top 5:
Wesley Vaughan, MD
Brooke Storer, MD
Katie Lee Jones, DO
Kayci Dae Lewis, DO
Darren Walter Goff, MD
Best Mental Health Provider
Winner: Falon Morgan- Thrive Mama Collective
Top 5:
Heather Scherf Counseling
Collaborative Counseling and Training
Lindsey Henningsen Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC, PMH-C
Pristine Health
Kacey Brewer, LMFT at Vérité Counseling
Best Pediatrician
Winner: Fusion MD
Top 5:
Stuart W. Schrader, DO
Julie Morrow, DO
Crossway Medical Clinic
Saving Grace Health
Northwest Pediatrics
Best Family Practice Practitioner
Winner: Crossway Medical Clinic
Top 5:
Jessica Streller DNP, APRN-CNP
DeKoda Bost, DO
Fusion MD
Jacob Lynn Fisher, DO
Heather Wheeler, DO
Best Holistic Practitioner
Winner: Be Well Acupuncture
Top 5:
Jessica Ray, D.C., C.A.C.C.P.
Jessica Streller DNP, APRN-CNP
Fusion MD
Eunice Simon, APRN-CNP
Young Life Chiropractic
Best Pelvic Health Specialist
Winner: Grace Johnson, PT, DPT
Top 5:
Perfect Peace Physical Therapy
Uplift Pelvic Health and Women’s Strength Studio
Kenna (Kenni) Cornelson, PT, DPT
Allison Matos PT, DPT, OCS
INTEGRIS Health Jim Thorpe Rehabilitation Center
Best Pediatric OT/PT/Speech Therapy
Winner: Grace Johnson, PT, DPT
Top 5:
Wonderfully Made Therapy
OKC Myo (Oklahoma Center for Myofunctional Therapy)
Sensational Kids, Inc
Speech Pathway
Quest Pediatric Therapy
Best Pediatric Dentist
Winner: Dewbre Pediatric Dentistry
Top 5:
Pediatric Dental Care of Yukon
Children’s Dentistry of Coffee Creek
Small World Pediatric Dentistry
Aurora Pediatric Dentistry
Norman Pediatric Dentistry
Best Orthodontist
Winner: Farrow & Dewbre Orthodontics
Top 5:
Orthodontic Specialists of Oklahoma
John Archer, DDS
Lewis Orthodontics
Marlo A. Miller, DDS, MS
Kierl Orthodontics
Best Gym/ Work Out Studio
Winner: Burn Bootcamp
Top 5:
Four Star Fitcamp
Fitcamp 180
YMCA of Greater Oklahoma City
Christ Fit Gym
Four Star Fitness
Best Personal Trainer
Winner: Brooke Manquen at Uplift Pelvic Health and Women’s Strength Studio
Top 5:
Ray Wingfield at Four Star Fitcamp
Burn Bootcamp
YogaHome OKC
Meghan Black at HIIT Fitness
Katie Riley at Riley Sports Performance
Shopping & Services
Best Auto Repair Shop
Winner: Caliber Collision
Top 5:
Lonnie’s Auto
Miller’s Garage
Bob Howard Toyota
Beneficial Automotive Maintenance
Wild Child Motors
Best Car Wash
Winner: Okie Express
Top 5:
Club Car Wash
Charlie’s Car Wash
Watershed Carwash
Shine Factory Car Wash
Best Outdoor Gear Shop
Winner: Academy Sports + Outdoors
Top 5:
Al’s Bicycles
Native Summit Adventure
OK Outdoors
Gregory’s Sporting Goods
Best Gift Shop
Winner: The Burlap Buffalo
Top 5:
Shop Good
The Gift Shop by Jennbroidery
Tulips Home & Gift
Best Farmers Market
Winner: Farmers Market at Scissortail Park
Top 5:
OKC Farmers Public Market
Edmond Farmers Market
Lakeview Market
Arcadia Farmers Market
Best Thrift/Consignment Shop
Winner: Uptown Cheapskate
Top 5:
Bad Granny’s Bazaar
HOPEfully Yours
Preloved Oklahoma City
Brewed Relics
Best Birth Photographers
Winner: Sarah Williams Creative
Top 5:
Dallas Lewis Photography
Courtney Gillaspia at Nurture + Nest Collective (Birth, Newborn & Postpartum Care)
Haley Kinzie Photography
Brittani Purtle Photography
Heaven Brashear Photography
Best Newborn Photographer
Winner: Lauren Grigg Photography
Top 5:
Charis Elizabeth Photography
Dallas Lewis Photography
Bella Luna Photography
Laura Pryor Photo
Haley Kinzie Photography
Best Family Photographer
Winner: Lauren Grigg Photography
Top 5:
Charis Elizabeth Photography
Dallas Lewis Photography
Laura Pryor Photo
Bella Luna Photography
Haley Kinzie Photography
Best Attorney for Family-Related Issues
Winner: Katie Magee at Tally, Turner, Stice, & Bertman Law
Top 5:
Ball Morse Lowe PLLC
Cannon & Associates Criminal Defense and Family Law
Grace Boyer Photo
Danielle Minton at Linque Gillett Law Office
Lai & Turner Law Firm PLLC
Best Hair Salon
Winner: The Willow
Top 5:
Velvet Monkey Salon
Bronde Salon
Clementine Hair Lounge
The Iron Rose Salon
Salon Suites by Macie Elise
Best Lash Artist
Winner: Aesthetics by Abigail Hernandez
Top 5:
Lash Envy and Skin Solutions
Lashes By Linda OKC
Luna Lash
Bella Strada Salon And Spa Suites With Boutique
KellsLashes
Best Nail Salon
Winner: Polished Nail Salon
Top 5:
Penn Spa & Nails
LC Nail Salon
Mauve Nails & Spa
Salon Suites by Macie Elise
Tipsy Nails & Spa
Best Spa
Winner: Bella Strada Salon & Spa
Top 5:
Purity Day Spa
Three Graces European Day Spa
The Sweet Mimosa Day Spa
Omni Lux Spa
Glo Tanning
Best Tattoo Shop
Winner: SB Body Arts
Top 5:
Studio Ink
Krybaby’s Tattoo Studio
CassieStover
Brews and Tattoos
Keepsake Tattoo
Best Kids Haircut
Winner: Sit Still Kids OKC
Top 5:
Sharkey’s Cuts for Kids
Pigtails & Crewcuts
Reyes Barbershop
2 Brothers Hair
Best House Cleaning Service
Winner: Clean as a Mother
Top 5:
Shelly’s Neat & Discreet Cleaning
Hola Clean
Home Clean Heroes
HappyCleans
Best Landscaper
Winner: Scissortail Landscaping
Top 5:
HD Landscape
Green Up Management
Galt Landscape LLC
Nelson Landscaping
Best Plumber
Winner: Mendez Plumbing, LLC
Top 5:
Reddy Rooter
Robinson’s At Your Service Plumbing
Hull Plumbing
Southard Plumbing
Prudhom Mechanical
Best Pet Boarding
Winner: Dogtopia of Edmond
Top 5:
Stay! A Four Paw Resort
The Hairy Paw Inn
The Doggie Dorm
Happy Hounds Dorm
Best Pet Groomer
Winner: The Paw Spa Elite
Top 5:
Fur Love of Dog
Love it Ruff
Fur Lab
EarthWise Pet Supply & Grooming SWOKC
Best Facepainter/ Children’s Entertainer
Winner: Funky Monkey Events
Top 5:
Character Connection Co.
Okie Artistry Entertainment
Sweet Art Face Paint & More
Bricktown Clowns
Out on the Town
Best Place for a Glass of Wine
Winner: Tiny Bubbles Wine Bar OKC
Top 5:
Picasso Café
Sidecar Barley & Wine Bar
Metro Wine Bar & Bistro
Bin 73 Wine Bar
Best Brewery
Winner: Bricktown Brewery
Top 5:
Stonecloud Brewing Company
Anthem Brewing Company
Core4 Brewing Company
Guthrie Brewing Company
Best Date Night Spot
Winner: The Jones Assembly
Top 5:
Tellers
Truck Yard
Perets Dessert & Coffee Bar
Red PrimeSteak
JK by Chef King
Best Happy Hour
Winner: Pub W
Top 5:
The Winston
Truck Yard
Fogo de Chao
Bill’s Steakhouse & Saloon South
Best Ladies’ Night Out Spot
Winner: The Jones Assembly
Top 5:
JK by Chef King
MAHT
Chaos Factory
Levitate at The Aloft Hotel
Round Midnight Bar
Best Patio
Winner: Hefner Grill
Top 5:
The Jones Assembly
Parlor OKC
Nashbird
Midway Grocery & Market
Best Location for Family Photos
Winner: Myriad Botanical Gardens
Top 5:
Will Rogers Gardens
Martin Park Nature Center
Lake Hefner
Bluff Creek Park
Best Performing Arts Spot
Winner: Civic Center Music Hall
Top 5:
Lyric Theatre of Oklahoma
Oklahoma Children’s Theatre
Oklahoma City Community College Visual and Performing Arts Center Theater
Rose State College Performing Arts Center
Upstage Theater of Oklahoma
Best Place to Watch the Game
Winner: Fassler Hall
Top 5:
The Garage Burgers & Beer
Truck Yard
The Frosted Mug
Ballers Bar and Grill
Community Highlights
Best Instagram Personality
Winner: Tiffany in OKC (@tiffanyinokc)
Top 5:
Elizabeth Santelmann (@sunshineinmynest)
Adventures in Oklahoma (@adventuresinoklahoma)
Keeping Up with OKC (@keepingupwithokc)
Heather Ryno (@hryno)
Jenna Mercer (@Hippiehooray)
Top Local Celebrity
Winner: Tiffany (@tiffanyinokc)
Top 5:
Darci Lynne Farmer (@itsdarcilynne)
Chris Conway (@iamnicekidd)
Natalie Bratton (@nataliebrattonoklaambassador)
Huda Kattan (@hudabeauty)
Mom Making a Difference
Winner: Kimberly Mead- 405 Moms Club
Top 5:
Stephanie McKellips- More than a Mom Sourdough
Jacki Buckingham
Falon Morgan
Andera Reavis
Kelci Fowler
Best TikTok Personality
Winner: Adventures In Oklahoma (@adventuresinoklahoma)
Top 5:
TiffanyinOklahoma (@tiffanyinoklahoma)
Mamacusses (@mommacusses)
Arikeenum (@arikeenum)
Oak City Bourbon (@oakcitybourbon)
Kids Activities
Best Preschool/ MDO
Winner: Kiddie Academy
Top 5:
Connected Love & Learning
Guidepost Montessori at Brasswood
Putnam City Baptist Church service hours
A Step Above Learning Center
Early Childhood Enrichment Center
Best Private School
Winner: Messiah Lutheran School
Top 5:
Primrose School of NW Oklahoma City
St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic School
Parkview Adventist Academy
Young Achievers Christian Academy
Early Childhood Enrichment Center
Best Theatre Program
Winner: Tippi Toes Dance Edmond
Top 5:
Lyric Theatre of Oklahoma
Sooner Theatre
Oklahoma Children’s Theatre
Studio J Performing Arts Center
Upstage Theatre of Oklahoma & Performing Arts Studio
Best Dance Studio
Winner: Tippi Toes Dance Studio
Top 5:
Reclaiming Arts
Studio 5-6-7-8
Studio J Performing Arts Center
Elevate Dance Academy
To The Pointe
Best Gymnastics Gym
Winner: Metro Gymnastics
Top 5:
Oklahoma Gold Gymnastics
Bounce Academy
Edmond Gymnastics Academy
Victory Gymnastics
Dynamo Gymnastics
Best Cheerleading Gym
Winner: Tribe Cheer
Top 5:
Cheers and More Norman – Cheerleading and Tumbling
Oklahoma Spirit Academy
Action Gymnastics & Cheer
Scarlet Blaze Cheer
Best Swim School
Winner: Oklahoma Swim Academy
Top 5:
Like A Fish LLC
Goldfish Swim School
Ms. Jen’s Swim School
Swim 2 Live Live 2 Swim
Best Martial Arts Studio
Winner: Conquest Martial Arts
Top 5:
Tiger Jung’s Taekwondo Moore
Premier Martial Arts North Oklahoma City
Christian Karate Academy
Lovato’s School of BJJ & MMA
Best Music Class
Winner: Metropolitan Library System
Top 5:
Musical Me in OKC
Red Dirt Music Academy
Lyric Theatre of Oklahoma
Soltani Music School
Upstage Theatre
Best Art Class
Winner: Oops, I Arted
Top 5:
Oklahoma City Museum of Art
Edmond Fine Arts
Oklahoma Contemporary Arts Center
Oklahoma Academy of Classical Art
Blown Opportunities
Best STEM Program
Winner: Oklahoma City Community College’s ‘College for Kids’ Program
Top 5:
Mad Science-Central Oklahoma
Pioneer Library System
Oddball Academy
Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum’s Uncover-Discover STEM Lab
Best Sports League/ Team
Winner: YMCA of Greater Oklahoma City Youth Sports
Top 5:
i9 Sports
Oklahoma Peak Volleyball
Edmond Soccer Club
Midwest City Soccer Club
Best After-School Program
Winner: Tippi Toes Dance OKC
Top 5:
YMCA of Greater Oklahoma City
Tinker Youth Center
The Studio of The Sooner Theatre
Summit Gymnastics
Everyday Kids
Best Educational Experience for Kids
Winner: The Children’s Entrepreneur Market
Top 5:
Connected Love & Learning
Guidepost Montessori at Brasswood
Nature Explorers Preschool at the OKC Zoo
Kiddie Academy
Southwest Covenant Schools
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