James Beard Awards: Oklahoman wins Outstanding Pastry Chef

Cat Cox, who owns Country Bird Bakery in Tulsa, won Outstanding Pastry Chef or Baker at the 2025 James Beard Awards.

Monday, June 16th 2025, 7:41 pm

By: Katie Alexander


An Oklahoma chef is being recognized for her skills at the 2025 James Beard Awards.

Cat Cox, who owns Country Bird Bakery in Tulsa, won Outstanding Pastry Chef or Baker.

Related: Flavor of Oklahoma: Country Bird Bakery in Tulsa gaining national recognition

Cox and Country Bird Bakery is known for its handmade baked goods using local ingredients.

Country Bird Bakery is located at 1644 E 3rd St, Unit B, Tulsa, OK 74120.

Katie Alexander

Katie Alexander joined News On 6 in August 2023 as a Web Content Producer. A multi-generation Oklahoman, Katie graduated from the University of Tulsa in 2023 with a bachelor's degree in Media Studies.

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