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Prime 47

Solid steak, solid pours, Wednesday is yours

Downtown Tulsa · Tulsa · Steakhouse · Visit Website ↗

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Reviewed April 2, 2026

Wingman Metrics

List VarietySolid Range
MarkupSteep
GlasswareBasic Stemmed
StaffWilling but Green
Specials & DealsSeasonal Rotation
Storage & TempProper

First Impression

Walk in and the wine list immediately signals that Prime 47 takes beef seriously — and wine as its co-pilot. A 150-250 bottle program in downtown Tulsa is no small commitment, and the list reads like it was built to anchor a prime ribeye, not just check a box. The bones are good.

Selection Deep Dive

The list leans hard into California Cabernet and Chardonnay territory, which makes sense for a steakhouse crowd, but there's enough range to keep things interesting — Argentina shows up via Manos Negras Malbec, and Oregon gets a nod with Cloudline from Willamette Valley. The usual suspects are well-represented: Duckhorn, Cakebread, Stag's Leap, Rombauer, Jordan, Far Niente, and Opus One for the big spenders. You won't find anything adventurous or off-the-beaten-path here, but if you want a reliable California Cab to anchor your ribeye, you'll find several. The gap is anything outside the New World comfort zone — don't come looking for Burgundy, Barolo, or Rioja.

By the Glass

With 12-20 options by the glass, Prime 47 covers the bases without getting creative — expect the usual Chardonnay, Cab, and Pinot rotation that keeps the mainstream crowd happy. The Cloudline Pinot Noir from Willamette Valley and the Belle Glos Santa Maria Valley Pinot are solid glass pour anchors that actually reward the order. No standout rotating program that suggests obsessive curation, but the pours are respectable.

💰Best Value

Stag's Leap Artemis Cabernet Sauvignon 2020 — $112

At 40% over retail, Artemis is the most reasonably marked-up prestige bottle on the list — you're getting a genuinely serious Napa Cab for a markup that doesn't feel punitive. For a steakhouse, this is the sweet spot.

💎Hidden Gem

Cloudline Pinot Noir (Willamette Valley)

In a room full of Napa Cabs flexing their weight, this Oregon Pinot is the quiet overperformer. It cuts through a rich filet without burying it, and most tables here are sleeping on it in favor of the bold stuff.

Skip This

Rombauer Chardonnay 2022

At $92 on a bottle that retails for $55, you're paying a 67% premium for what is essentially the most over-ordered Chardonnay in America. Rombauer is perfectly fine wine, but the markup here is a quiet shakedown. Pass.

🍽️Perfect Pairing

Duckhorn Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2021 + Prime ribeye

Duckhorn Cab has the structure and dark fruit weight to stand up to a well-marbled prime ribeye without either one bullying the other. It's the textbook call, and textbooks exist for a reason.

🍷Half-Price Wine Night

WednesdayHalf-price bottles of wine all day Wednesday.

✔️ The Bottom Line

Prime 47 is a dependable upscale steakhouse wine program — nothing revelatory, but nothing embarrassing either. Show up on a Wednesday when the half-price bottle deal is running and the math suddenly gets a lot more interesting.

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