Okta (restaurant)

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Okta
Okta (restaurant)
Restaurant information
Food type Pacific Northwest
Street address618 Northeast 3rd Street
CityMcMinnville
State Oregon
Postal/ZIP Code97128
CountryUnited States
Coordinates 45°12′35.5″N123°11′34.5″W / 45.209861°N 123.192917°W / 45.209861; -123.192917

Okta is a Pacific Northwest restaurant in McMinnville, Oregon. [1] [2] [3] Established in July 2022, the fine dining [4] restaurant was included in The New York Times 's 2023 list of the 50 best restaurants in the United States. [5]

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References

  1. Brooks, Karen (2022-11-28). "Review: At Okta, Chef Matthew Lightner Plants the Seeds for Oregon's Next Food Revolution in McMinnville". Portland Monthly . Archived from the original on 2023-03-29. Retrieved 2023-09-30.
  2. Zusman, Michael C. (2022-09-09). "ōkta, the New McMinnville Restaurant Helmed by Michelin-Starred Chef Matthew Lightner, Is Off to a Stellar Start". Willamette Week . Archived from the original on 2022-10-03. Retrieved 2023-09-30.
  3. Ulla, Gabe (2022-08-03). "At Ōkta, Bespoke Dining Levels Up". Vanity Fair. Archived from the original on 2023-03-25. Retrieved 2023-09-30.
  4. Michelman, Jordan (2024-01-09). "Where to Eat in Portland, OR". Bon Appétit. Retrieved 2024-05-22.
  5. "The Restaurant List 2023: Okta". The New York Times . ISSN   0362-4331. Archived from the original on 2023-09-20. Retrieved 2023-09-30.