Guidebook for Omaha
Drinks & Nightlife
Voted as Nebraskas #1 Dive Bar across the board. Wide selection of international drinks with a strong focus on German & Czech beer
6 locals recommend
Jerry's Bar
6301 Military AveVoted as Nebraskas #1 Dive Bar across the board. Wide selection of international drinks with a strong focus on German & Czech beer
Great hot spot in Benson with 2 levels of arcades. The lower floor has a simple entrance fee (usually $5) that gives you unlimited play time on the arcade games there
55 locals recommend
Beercade
6104 Maple StGreat hot spot in Benson with 2 levels of arcades. The lower floor has a simple entrance fee (usually $5) that gives you unlimited play time on the arcade games there
Infusion Brewing Company
6115 Maple St1912 Benson
6201 Maple StreetGreat place with a rooftop patio
Essentials
Walmart Supercenter
1606 S 72nd StBaker's
13250 W Maple RdJane's Health Market
6103 Maple StGreat for natural and organic foods
Food Scene
Star Deli
6114 Military AveGreat casual place for sandwiches
Best place in Omaha to get brunch. Warning; they are usually packed with a long 30 min line. But worth it! Huge portions for very affordable prices
40 locals recommend
Lisa's Radial Cafe
817 N 40th StBest place in Omaha to get brunch. Warning; they are usually packed with a long 30 min line. But worth it! Huge portions for very affordable prices
This place is one of my favorites in Omaha! They have kebabs or falafel, and their sauces are very flavorful. Turkish street food at its finest, with a great price as well! Perfect for a quick bite or takeaway
52 locals recommend
Amsterdam Falafel & Kabob
620 N 50th StThis place is one of my favorites in Omaha! They have kebabs or falafel, and their sauces are very flavorful. Turkish street food at its finest, with a great price as well! Perfect for a quick bite or takeaway
Hartland Bar-B-Que
5402 NW Radial HwyVoted as one of Omaha's best BBQ spots
Some of the best Korean in the Midwest; real Korean style grill in the middle of the table and authentic dishes
6 locals recommend
Suji's Korean Grill
1303 South 72nd StreetSome of the best Korean in the Midwest; real Korean style grill in the middle of the table and authentic dishes
Lot 2
6207 Maple StreetVery close to the house, great quality food
Locally owned hotspot with random live music in the evenings. Easy to walk to.
52 locals recommend
Hardy Coffee Co.
1031 Jones StLocally owned hotspot with random live music in the evenings. Easy to walk to.
Mas Chingon
6207 Maple StNext door, great Mexican restaurant!
Arts & Culture
There's nowhere in the world like Hot Shops! This is a large 3 story building with tons of studios and each one is filled with a different style of art/artist. Ranging from glass blowers to sculptures, jewelry to painters, photography to a violin maker... this place has everything! If the artists door is open they encourage you to walk in
30 locals recommend
Hot Shops Art Center
1301 Nicholas StThere's nowhere in the world like Hot Shops! This is a large 3 story building with tons of studios and each one is filled with a different style of art/artist. Ranging from glass blowers to sculptures, jewelry to painters, photography to a violin maker... this place has everything! If the artists door is open they encourage you to walk in
Shopping
Please note that the Omaha Farmers Market changes location every weekend. Check online for days/hours/and location of the Farmers Market.
17 locals recommend
Omaha Farmers Market
2285 S 67th StPlease note that the Omaha Farmers Market changes location every weekend. Check online for days/hours/and location of the Farmers Market.
Entertainment & Activities
Great theater in a great location, plus they serve beer and food while you watch!
37 locals recommend
Marcus Midtown Cinema
3201 Farnam StGreat theater in a great location, plus they serve beer and food while you watch!
CenturyLink Center Omaha
455 North 10th StreetSightseeing
The Old Market
Great place to explore
Really trendy hipster art neighborhood. Great to explore and hit up the nightlife if you like an urban local feel
122 locals recommend
Benson
Really trendy hipster art neighborhood. Great to explore and hit up the nightlife if you like an urban local feel
Upscale neighborhood with live events a few times a week (during spring/summer/fall). Look online for Turner Park or Midtown Crossing for event schedules
109 locals recommend
Midtown Crossing
Upscale neighborhood with live events a few times a week (during spring/summer/fall). Look online for Turner Park or Midtown Crossing for event schedules
Voted the #1 zoo in America on Trip Advisor :) With plenty of indoor things such as the indoor rainforest, the indoor desert, the indoor cat house, indoor aquarium, it's perfect for sun, rain, or snow. Don't miss it!
438 locals recommend
Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium
3701 S 10th StVoted the #1 zoo in America on Trip Advisor :) With plenty of indoor things such as the indoor rainforest, the indoor desert, the indoor cat house, indoor aquarium, it's perfect for sun, rain, or snow. Don't miss it!