Sun Cattle Co.

An Oklahoma City Film Row hotspot is putting a fresh spin on the farm-to-table, with its beef sourced within a 25-mile radius. There’s no shortage of burger joints in the Sooner State, but one thing sets Sun Cattle Co. apart from the rest. The cows you see on the wall here, “Ackerman said of the taxidermy-adorned walls of his restaurant are literally the beef that we’ve served in the restaurant.”

Onion burgers are an Oklahoma staple, and Sun Cattle Co. is about as local as they come. Ackerman is the Chef and Chief Operating officer of Sun Cattle Co., and said the locally-sourced beef comes from the Sun Cattle Ranch in Arcadia. “We were so busy when we first opened,“ Ackerman said “but our big break though came three months into the operation, when TV star Mike Rowe paid a visit. Mike Rowe Star of Dirty Jobs says Sun Cattle Co Onion Burger was the Best Burger I have ever had!.

He clearly travels everywhere, and if he’s doing blue-collar stuff, I’m sure he’s had a burger at many of restaurants. So to be called the best burger he’s ever eaten is a big gold star. Despite making an amazing burger, it’s not just the onion burger drawing people in its the Sun Cattle Co., Onion rings that also have people starting a line out the door.

Visit Sun Cattle Co., 800 West Sheridan Ave., Oklahoma City, Ok.
Phone: 405-768-3120
Website: www.suncattle.com