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Restaurants near Oral Roberts University (ORU)

58 places to eat within a mile of Oral Roberts University, closest first, including Legends Grill, Thai Village Cuisine and Zio's Italian Kitchen.

The 50 places to eat closest to ORU

Closest first, out of 58 within a mile. Distances are straight-line from the campus, so a walk runs a little longer.

Right by campus · about a 5-minute walk (3)

About a 10-minute walk · a quarter to half a mile (12)

A 10- to 20-minute walk · half a mile to a mile (35)

Listings from Overture Maps open data (September 2026), open places with a street address only. Hours and openings change, so check before you go. Want one picked for what you're craving instead? Ask Savor Scout near ORU.

Can't decide between them? Say what you're craving and Savor Scout picks one near Tulsa, OK.

The food scene around ORU

58places to eat within 1 mile
48%independent, not chains
3coffee shops and cafés

Open listings put 58 places to eat within 1 mile of ORU, 14 within a ten-minute walk (half a mile), and 324 within 3 miles. The most common: pizza (6), sandwiches (5) and Mexican (4). 5 are fast-food counters; the rest are sit-down restaurants, cafés, bakeries and takeaway spots.

Where to walk: the streets with the most places to eat within 1 mile are Lewis Ave (31), S Harvard Ave (12), 81st St (4) and E 71st St (3).

What stands out around ORU is Asian fusion and breakfast & brunch — types that are listed here at 4 to 9 times the national rate.

By type of food — tap one for what to order and how to spot a good one:

Pizza 6 Sandwiches 5 Mexican 4 Coffee 3 Breakfast & brunch 3 Asian fusion 3 American 3 Sushi 2 Donuts 2 Chinese 2

Popular cravings near ORU, within 1 mile: Asian food (8 places) and Mexican food (4). Each guide covers what to order and how to tell a good kitchen from an average one.

Food guides for ORU

Asian Food near ORU 8 Pizza near ORU 6

Eating on a student budget near ORU

Cheap and bad overlap much less than price filters suggest. Of the places listed nearby, 5 are fast-food counters: the cheapest default, rarely the cheapest good meal. The value is usually in lunch specials, counter service, short menus and dishes built on rice, noodles, bread or beans. Where to eat when you're broke covers what to look for, or search cheap eats near ORU.

Need somewhere open right now? These listings do not carry live opening hours, and late at night a fair share of what is listed as open is not. The late-night guide covers how to check before you go, or search late-night food near ORU and call ahead.

The campus

  • Location — Tulsa, OK
  • Other names, current or former — ORU
  • Setting — in a city
  • Size — 5,000 to 9,999 students
  • Type — Private, not-for-profit four-year institution

Campus figures are from IPEDS, the US Department of Education's institutional survey. Size is reported as the survey's own bracket rather than an exact headcount, because that is what the public dataset gives and we would rather quote it than estimate.

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Guides worth reading

What to eat during finals week Where to eat when you're broke Where to eat late at night Where to take visiting family and friends Eating out with a dietary restriction

Questions about eating near ORU

What restaurants are near ORU?
A few to start with, nearest first: ORU - Saga (cafeteria, 0.2 mi), Legends Grill (american, 0.4 mi), Thai Village Cuisine (thai, 0.4 mi), Zio's Italian Kitchen and DayBreak: The Breakfast & Lunch Cafe (breakfast and brunch, 0.5 mi). They are chosen local-first, then listed by distance; a starting point, not a ranking.
How many places to eat are near ORU?
Open map listings put 58 places to eat within 1 mile, 14 of them within a ten-minute walk, and 324 within 3 miles. About 48% are independent rather than chains; 3 are coffee shops or cafés and 5 are fast-food counters.
Where is the food near ORU?
The busiest streets are Lewis Ave (31 places), S Harvard Ave (12 places), 81st St (4 places) and E 71st St (3 places).
What kind of food is near ORU?
The most common types are pizza (6), sandwiches (5) and Mexican (4). Unusually common compared with the rest of the country: Asian fusion and breakfast & brunch.

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