TULSA, Okla. — For more than three decades, two barbecue restaurants in North Tulsa have served their community side by side — not as competitors, but as neighbors.
Stutts House of Barbecue and Oklahoma Style Bar-B-Que both opened in 1993, just months apart. From the beginning, owners Almeda Hill-Stutts and Mattie Bledsoe-Hayes built a relationship rooted in friendship, mutual respect and community support.
“We’ve never been competitors — never,” Hill-Stutts said…