El Metate OKC

10/14/2026

09/23/2026

With deeply heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beautiful mother, Emma, today.

She was the absolute heart of our lives, filling our world with an endless, protective love and a grace that we will carry forever. While we are completely heartbroken by how suddenly she was taken from us, we find peace knowing she is resting safely and sweetly in perfect comfort.

Thank you to everyone who has lifted her up in prayer, supported our family, and shown us so much love throughout her journey. Your kindness means more than words can express.

Please keep our family in your prayers as we hold each other close. We will share details regarding a service to celebrate her life as soon as arrangements are finalized. 🕊️✨

09/03/2026

The next time you visit, make sure to give a wave to the crew! Who is your favorite familiar face when you dine with us? Let us know in the comments! 👇🏽🥑

09/03/2026

We've got the comal hot, the salsa fresh, and your favorite dishes ready to serve. Skip the cooking today and let us treat you to the real flavors of Mexico!

08/17/2026

Come taste the difference 😋
You won't be disappointed!

08/12/2026

Take a look at those freshly rolled cheese enchiladas! Perfectly melted, saucy, and packed with traditional flavor. Pair it with an ice-cold, refreshing Jarritos, and you have the ultimate meal.
Tag a friend who owes you an enchilada date and come see us today!
📍 Find us on NE 23rd St, OKC
👉 Dine-in, to-go, or find us on DoorDash!

08/06/2026

POV: Finding someone who looks at you the way he looks at his rim dipped agua fresca. 🤷🏽‍♀️😂 Absolute hidden gem status found at .

07/20/2026

Aguas Frescas
🍉🍓🥒🍍🍋

07/15/2026

It's officially Topo Chico Time at El Metate! 🌟 Elevate your next lunch with the ultimate Mexican refresher. Enjoy those legendary, crisp bubbles served ice-cold with a tajín rim and fresh lime.

👉 Order online: elmetate.square.site
📞 Call ahead: (405) 361-8842

12/16/2025

Friends and family,
This is Alma writing to you with an update. For those who have been wondering about the restaurant's closure over the last few weeks, it is due to a significant health concern with my mother.
She has recently been diagnosed with lymphoma.
This news has naturally put our lives on hold. My father and I, along with our family, have committed to staying by her side throughout this journey. We are navigating the next steps and are preparing to begin her treatments soon.
The restaurant will remain temporarily closed as we focus our energy entirely on her recovery. We hope to resume operations, stronger and better than ever, early next year.
We appreciate all the support and ask that you please keep her and our family in your thoughts and prayers during this challenging time. We appreciate your understanding and hope to welcome you all back very soon.
With love and gratitude,
Alma