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✔️The Reliable

Mahogany Prime Steakhouse

Napa-heavy, fair prices, no surprises

Downtown · Oklahoma City · Steakhouse · Visit Website ↗

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Reviewed March 29, 2026

Wingman Metrics

List VarietySolid Range
MarkupFair
GlasswareBasic Stemmed
StaffKnowledgeable & Friendly
Specials & DealsSet & Forget
Storage & TempProper

First Impression

The list lands exactly how you'd expect from a polished hotel steakhouse — Cabernet-forward, California-centric, and built to make expense accounts comfortable. What you don't expect is the restraint on markups. For a room this nice in a Renaissance Hotel, they could absolutely get away with charging more.

Selection Deep Dive

150-plus bottles spanning Napa, Sonoma, Burgundy, Bordeaux, Argentina, and Italy — which sounds ambitious, and mostly delivers. The California Cabernet section is the obvious centerpiece, with heavy hitters like Caymus Special Selection 2015, Hourglass Estate 2016, and Quintessa 2017 doing the expected work. Bordeaux and Burgundy get respectable representation, and there's enough Italian and Argentine coverage to keep non-Cab drinkers from feeling abandoned. The gaps show up in natural wine and anything remotely adventurous — this list was built for power drinkers, not explorers.

By the Glass

Eighteen-plus by-the-glass options is strong for a steakhouse format, and the range covers enough ground — rosé, whites, and reds at multiple price points. At $15 a glass for the Olema Cabernet and Social Bird Rosé, the entry-level pours are priced honestly. The top end of the glass list climbs to $35, which is where you'd find the marquee names worth ordering.

💰Best Value

Post & Beam by Far Niente Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley — $33/glass

Far Niente's second label at a 32% markup over retail — the lowest margin on the list. You're getting serious Napa Cab pedigree for a price that doesn't sting.

💎Hidden Gem

Trimbach Riesling Alsace

At $18 a glass in a room full of Cabernet bros, nobody's ordering this — which is exactly why you should. Trimbach is a benchmark Alsatian producer, and a crisp, mineral Riesling actually cuts through a rich steakhouse meal better than another Cab ever will.

Skip This

Château d'Yquem Sauternes 2009 375mL

At $600 for a half-bottle, this is the list's vanity play. The wine is legendary, yes, but unless someone else is signing the check, there are better places to spend $600 on this list.

🍽️Perfect Pairing

Flowers Chardonnay Sonoma Coast 2017 + Lobster Tail

Flowers' coastal Chardonnay has enough richness to stand up to butter-poached lobster without the oak hammer of a heavier Napa Chard. It's the move for anyone not ordering red.

✔️ The Bottom Line

Mahogany plays a familiar game and plays it well — a fair-priced, Cab-driven list with a sommelier on the floor and enough depth to keep things interesting beyond the obvious picks. If you're in downtown OKC and want a serious wine with a serious steak, this is where you go.

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