The Sooner State is known for delicious food, but truthfully we think the best food comes from the mom and pop restaurants in Oklahoma that serve divine home-cooked meals. Whether it's the extra added touches, the fresh ingredients, or a friendly smile from the owner, these locally-owned dining establishments will make you feel like you're right at home. Here are nine "mom and pop" restaurants in the Sooner State that serve a home-cooked meal to die for:

1. Mandy's Cafe, Shidler

Cowboys and cowgirls will love the western feel at this cozy cafe in Shidler. Choose from daily specials, homemade pies, and a variety of other delicious items on the menu. For more, visit the Mandy's Cafe Facebook page.

2. Savoy Restaurant, Tulsa

Savoy Restaurant has been serving the Tulsa community since 1925 and offers one of the best cinnamon rolls you can find in the state. They serve breakfast and lunch and the high quality of food keeps patrons coming back, year after year. Read our previous post to learn more about this eatery and its incredible from scratch cinnamon rolls.

3. Waylan's Hamburgers the Ku-Ku, Miami

Waylan's is an iconic Route 66 burger joint that has been serving up one of the best burgers on the Mother Road since the 1960s. The nostalgia and homey feel are added bonuses to the mouthwatering burgers and fries served by Waylan's. Read more about this eatery in our previous coverage.

4. Papa Angelo's Pizzeria, Bethany

Papa Angelo's Pizzeria serves spectacular New York-style pizza in a family-friendly atmosphere. This "mom and pop" shop gives its customers extra care and attention and only serves what they would eat themselves...mouthwatering pizza. Read our previous post to learn more.

5. The Greek House, Norman

After three decades of being owned by the same family, The Greek House is now owned by a new family - one that continues with its superb food, atmosphere, and service. For delicious gyros and a "mom and pop" Greek atmosphere, head to Norman and experience a little piece of Greece.

6. Bob's Pig Shop, Pauls Valley

Bob's Pig Shop has been an Oklahoma favorite since 1933. You'll feel right at home in the rustic atmosphere while eating the mouthwatering bbq or Tex-Mex served at Bob's Pig Shop. For more information, head to the Facebook page.

7. PollyAnna Cafe, Woodward

The William's family has been treating patrons like family since it first opened as PollyAnna's in 1953. They serve all your favorite American dishes, so the next time you're in Woodward, give PollyAnna's a try! For more information, visit the Facebook page.

8. Phill's Diner, Tulsa

You'll feel right at home when you dine at Phill's Diner in Tulsa. This diner offers a small-town feel while serving up some delicious homecooked food in Oklahoma. They also make some incredible homemade treats. What's one you must try? Of course, it's the cherry pie! Visit the Facebook page for more information.

9. Vito's Ristorante, Oklahoma City

Vito's Ristorante, a family-style Italian restaurant, serves delectable, traditional Italian dishes. As they say at Vito's, "When you walk in my door, you're not just a customer; you're part of my family!" A visit to Vito's is how eating out in Oklahoma should be. Read more in-depth coverage in our previous post.

What are your favorite mom and pop restaurants in Oklahoma? What makes them so special? Please tell us in the comment section.