Oklahoma City's Asian District is home to the state's largest population of Asian descendants, predominately Vietnamese. Tourists and residents love this district for its authentic Asian restaurants, celebration of Asian culture, the Asian Night Market Festival and close proximity to Uptown 23rd District and the Paseo.
Bordered by:
north: NW 30th Street
east: N Military Avenue
south: NW 23rd Street
west: N Mckinley Avenue
Expect an international, history rich, community. With many of the state's best local restaurants, shops and markets, the Asian District is a hotspot for celebrating Asian culture in the OKC metro.
You'll love the two Asian markets that this district is home to, the amazing Asian cuisine, the diverse community and its proximity to Downtown OKC, the Paseo, the Plaza and Uptown 23rd Districts. The Asian district hosts the Asian Night Market festival that draws large crowds each summer. The festival features live music, outdoor activities, entertainment, food trucks and more!
Attractions in the Asian District: Historic Milk Bottle Grocery, Uptown 23rd District, Military Park and more.
Nearby Attractions: the Gold Dome, Military Park, The Paseo, the Plaza District and more.
Nearby Neighborhoods and Districts:
Oklahoma City’s food and culture is alive and well in the Asian District. In the 1970’s, Oklahomans welcomed Vietnamese refugees with open arms. Today, OKC is home to one of the highest per capita Vietnamese populations in the US. In the Asian District, you will find Asian cultural events, the best Asian restaurants in OKC, including the most authentic Vietnamese food found anywhere in the state. Popular landmark in the Asian District, The Milk Bottle Building, is located along old Route 66. It was built in 1930 and is an icon of the Mother Road in OKC. The 350-square foot triangular building is listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
source: visitokc.com
