Guidebook for Omaha

Joanne
Guidebook for Omaha

Food Scene

Best local ice cream in town- there are 2 locations, this one is located in the Old Market area- My favorite flavors: Cinnamon & Dutch Chocolate. You can ask for 2 different half scoop flavors!
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Ted & Wally's Ultra-Premium Ice Cream
1120 Jackson St
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Best local ice cream in town- there are 2 locations, this one is located in the Old Market area- My favorite flavors: Cinnamon & Dutch Chocolate. You can ask for 2 different half scoop flavors!
Place to get some cold or hot tea, cute and charming place to hang out, 2 locations- this one is in the old market and another located out west of Omaha.
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The Tea Smith
1118 Howard St
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Place to get some cold or hot tea, cute and charming place to hang out, 2 locations- this one is in the old market and another located out west of Omaha.
Pet friendly coffee shop, I like their house drip coffee. Locally owned :)
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Muglife Coffee
2452 Harney St
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Pet friendly coffee shop, I like their house drip coffee. Locally owned :)
Great place for happy hour or a spot to grab sushi, both good lunch and dinner options, Cabo roll and their chicken lettuce wraps are a personal favorite
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Blue Sushi Sake Grill
416 S 12th St
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Great place for happy hour or a spot to grab sushi, both good lunch and dinner options, Cabo roll and their chicken lettuce wraps are a personal favorite
This is a quick bites place, nothing fancy but has awesome flavor, I almost always get their doner kabob sandwich.
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Amsterdam Falafel & Kabob
620 N 50th St
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This is a quick bites place, nothing fancy but has awesome flavor, I almost always get their doner kabob sandwich.
One of my go-to places for brunch, usually get their market hash. Free sips of coffee while you wait!
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First Watch
1222 S 71st St
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One of my go-to places for brunch, usually get their market hash. Free sips of coffee while you wait!
Small, locally-owned, intimate restaurant. Highly recommend the peppercorn steak. They also have vegetarian and gluten free options! Open for dinner Tues- Saturdays, Located in the Old Market Passageway, recommend making reservations.
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V. Mertz
1022 Howard St
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Small, locally-owned, intimate restaurant. Highly recommend the peppercorn steak. They also have vegetarian and gluten free options! Open for dinner Tues- Saturdays, Located in the Old Market Passageway, recommend making reservations.
Family owned greek restaurant, I especially love their house greek dressing on their salads. Good for small or big groups for lunch or dinner.
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Greek Islands
3821 Center St
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Family owned greek restaurant, I especially love their house greek dressing on their salads. Good for small or big groups for lunch or dinner.
This place is a bakery/restaurant dine in- my favorite baked item is their strawberry wedding cake with some coffee.
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Wheatfields Express
1202 Howard St
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This place is a bakery/restaurant dine in- my favorite baked item is their strawberry wedding cake with some coffee.
Newer ice cream shop in Black stone area, they have unique flavors, one I have liked so far is their classic mint chip.
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Coneflower Creamery
3921 Farnam St
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Newer ice cream shop in Black stone area, they have unique flavors, one I have liked so far is their classic mint chip.
Quaint coffee shop that is walking distance from airbnb. I have only myself gone their once, a little pricey but cozy atmosphere.
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Myrtle&Cypress Coffeehouse
517 N 33rd St
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Quaint coffee shop that is walking distance from airbnb. I have only myself gone their once, a little pricey but cozy atmosphere.
Unique coffee shop that has their own twist on espresso drinks! Once had a lavendar flavored americano and serves ice cream also!
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Zen Coffee Company
2504 Farnam St
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Unique coffee shop that has their own twist on espresso drinks! Once had a lavendar flavored americano and serves ice cream also!
Popular coffee shop in Blackstone area
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Archetype Coffee
3926 Farnam St
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Popular coffee shop in Blackstone area
This place has some pretty delicious donuts, coffee beans from Archetype Coffee (local roaster), Quick grab and go kind of a place. Does have a few sit down chairs/booth.
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Eat Bob's Donuts
3824 Farnam St
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This place has some pretty delicious donuts, coffee beans from Archetype Coffee (local roaster), Quick grab and go kind of a place. Does have a few sit down chairs/booth.
Small cozy breakfast spot that gets filled up quick. Their space is not big so you might wait about 30 minutes - 1 hr for a table. Free sips of coffee while you wait. Must try their hashbrowns & cinnamon roll (if they have it)
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Saddle Creek Breakfast Club
1540 N Saddle Creek Rd
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Small cozy breakfast spot that gets filled up quick. Their space is not big so you might wait about 30 minutes - 1 hr for a table. Free sips of coffee while you wait. Must try their hashbrowns & cinnamon roll (if they have it)
New sushi spot in Blackstone area! Nice decor and atmosphere, but mostly like their sushi rolls and lychee sake cocktail!
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Butterfish
3901 Farnam St
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New sushi spot in Blackstone area! Nice decor and atmosphere, but mostly like their sushi rolls and lychee sake cocktail!
Great lunch or dinner place! Family owned by a couple from Seattle bringing in seafood from the Pacific Northwest and great selection in wine!
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Twisted Cork Bistro
10730 Pacific St
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Great lunch or dinner place! Family owned by a couple from Seattle bringing in seafood from the Pacific Northwest and great selection in wine!
Specializing in a variety of bubble teas & Asian light bites. Modern and lots of seating space.
Thirst Tea Cafe
200 S 31st Ave
Specializing in a variety of bubble teas & Asian light bites. Modern and lots of seating space.

Drinks & Nightlife

Has good cocktails and food! Located in Old Market, on a less busier street. Good for groups if you go earlier and grab one of their bigger tables. Queen of the Underworld is my favorite cocktail.
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Wilson & Washburn
1407 Harney St
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Has good cocktails and food! Located in Old Market, on a less busier street. Good for groups if you go earlier and grab one of their bigger tables. Queen of the Underworld is my favorite cocktail.
Late night small bite, beer, and cocktails.
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Nite Owl
3902 Farnam St
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Late night small bite, beer, and cocktails.
Good place to go in a small group, I like this bar because you can also watch live sport games while enjoying good atmosphere.
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Blackstone Social
3910 Farnam St
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Good place to go in a small group, I like this bar because you can also watch live sport games while enjoying good atmosphere.
Local brewery- opening soon!!! Located near the field club area.
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Vis Major Brewing Company
3501 Center St
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Local brewery- opening soon!!! Located near the field club area.
Great selection of local beers
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Farnam House Brewing Company
3558 Farnam St
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Great selection of local beers

Essentials

They have your groceries and also some prepared food, and also made to order hot food for breakfast. They have a sitting area as well.
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Wohlner's Grocery
2289 S 67th St
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They have your groceries and also some prepared food, and also made to order hot food for breakfast. They have a sitting area as well.
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Trader Joe's
10305 Pacific St
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Whole Foods Market
10020 Regency Cir
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Shopping

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Target
7200 Dodge St
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local knick knack store selling cards, stationary, and miscellaneous items.
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City Limits
1114 Howard St
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local knick knack store selling cards, stationary, and miscellaneous items.

Getting Around

Omaha's Eppley Airport
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Eppley Airfield
4501 Abbott Dr
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Omaha's Eppley Airport

Everything Else

One of the hospital's in Omaha, roughly a little over a mile away. (Just in case)
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University of Nebraska Medical Center
Emile Street
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One of the hospital's in Omaha, roughly a little over a mile away. (Just in case)

Entertainment & Activities

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Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium
3701 S 10th St
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