My Brief Guide to Omaha
Food scene
Download the LoCo app and get fast local delivery! I would recommend the doner kabob with garlic sauce and the curry fries.
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Amsterdam Falafel & Kabob
620 N 50th StDownload the LoCo app and get fast local delivery! I would recommend the doner kabob with garlic sauce and the curry fries.
Alpine Inn
10405 Calhoun RdWatch the raccoons in the Ponca Hills!
Time Out Foods
3518 North 30th StreetExcellent fried chicken in North O!
Fauxmaha
1319 South 50th StreetTasty vegan fare! Lots of bar food-style favorites made vegan, as well as original dishes.
Old-school Omaha favorite with a unique pizza and cozy atmosphere.
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La Casa Pizzaria
4432 Leavenworth StOld-school Omaha favorite with a unique pizza and cozy atmosphere.
Another old-school Omaha pizza favorite!
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Orsi's Italian Bakery & Pizzeria
621 Pacific StAnother old-school Omaha pizza favorite!
Don & Millie's
4430 Farnam StLocal fast-food chain with 50's diner aesthetic and delicious cheap margaritas!
Nite Owl
3902 Farnam StHip cocktail joint with appetizers and chill aesthetic!
There are so many fantastic Mexican restaurants through out South O!! La Esmeralda is a great place to start with a glass of horchata and explore the area!
La Esmeralda
3215 Q StreetThere are so many fantastic Mexican restaurants through out South O!! La Esmeralda is a great place to start with a glass of horchata and explore the area!
Neighborhoods
Benson
Great spot for nightlife, music, and food.
Great spot for nightlife, food, and seeing historic Omaha.
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The Old Market
Great spot for nightlife, food, and seeing historic Omaha.
Great spot for food, nightlife, and seeing historic Omaha.
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Blackstone
Great spot for food, nightlife, and seeing historic Omaha.
Great spot for food, shopping, and nightlife.
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Dundee-Happy Hollow Historic District
Great spot for food, shopping, and nightlife.
Sightseeing
There is an endless amount of wonder and new things so see and learn at the Henry Doorly Zoo! My favorite spots are the classics; the jungle, giraffe house, and the aquarium. The Desert Dome, Creatures of the Night, and the pollinator house are all pretty amazing too.
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Izoo ne-Aquarium ye-Henry Doorly yase-Omaha
3701 S 10th StThere is an endless amount of wonder and new things so see and learn at the Henry Doorly Zoo! My favorite spots are the classics; the jungle, giraffe house, and the aquarium. The Desert Dome, Creatures of the Night, and the pollinator house are all pretty amazing too.
Great hiking and nature lessons at Hummel Park and Hitchcock Nature Center across the river in the Loess Hills.
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Hummel Park Nature Center
Great hiking and nature lessons at Hummel Park and Hitchcock Nature Center across the river in the Loess Hills.
Great independent theatre connected to a nice little restaurant. Owned by a local art non-profit, this theatre is a great place to watch films from around the world
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Film Streams' Dundee Theater
4952 Dodge StGreat independent theatre connected to a nice little restaurant. Owned by a local art non-profit, this theatre is a great place to watch films from around the world
Excellent locally produced theatre near great food!
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BLUEBARN Theatre
1106 S 10th StExcellent locally produced theatre near great food!
Wonderful park and greenhouse featuring plants from around the world. Also has changing exhibits with different themes throughout the year.
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I-Lauritzen Gardens
100 Bancroft StWonderful park and greenhouse featuring plants from around the world. Also has changing exhibits with different themes throughout the year.
This is a really neat museum that once served as Omaha's Union Station. The Durham is packed full of Omaha history and artifacts from its booming railroad past.
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I-Durham Museum
801 S 10th StThis is a really neat museum that once served as Omaha's Union Station. The Durham is packed full of Omaha history and artifacts from its booming railroad past.
This is a lovely area to go to for a stroll or bike ride. Along 40th Street is Joslyn Castle, St. Cecilia's Cathedral, and some tasty local food and coffee spots.
The Castle sometimes has tours and events open to the public. It is a gorgeous old house filled with endlessly fascinating architectural features and Omaha history.
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Joslyn Castle
This is a lovely area to go to for a stroll or bike ride. Along 40th Street is Joslyn Castle, St. Cecilia's Cathedral, and some tasty local food and coffee spots.
The Castle sometimes has tours and events open to the public. It is a gorgeous old house filled with endlessly fascinating architectural features and Omaha history.
The Joslyn holds breath-taking art from around the world inside a brilliant example of modern stone architecture. They also sometimes hold special events outdoors in the summer.
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I-Joslyn Art Museum
2200 Dodge StThe Joslyn holds breath-taking art from around the world inside a brilliant example of modern stone architecture. They also sometimes hold special events outdoors in the summer.
Fun thing to do if you're downtown or headed to an event at the CHI center. Cool views of the muddy Mo and Midwest Region National Park Service headquarters. Lots of Lewis & Clark information along the trail.
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Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge
Bob Kerrey Pedestrian BridgeFun thing to do if you're downtown or headed to an event at the CHI center. Cool views of the muddy Mo and Midwest Region National Park Service headquarters. Lots of Lewis & Clark information along the trail.
This site is a memorial to the revered civil rights leader Malcolm X. Located at X's birthplace in North Omaha, his family fled the city after receiving threats from the Ku Klux Klan in the 1920s.
Malcolm X
This site is a memorial to the revered civil rights leader Malcolm X. Located at X's birthplace in North Omaha, his family fled the city after receiving threats from the Ku Klux Klan in the 1920s.
So much to see in this historic and vibrant area! From the days of European immigration and the packing houses to the present day predominately Latino community centered along 24th Street, South O is a diverse, layered, fascinating, and vital part of our city.
South Omaha
So much to see in this historic and vibrant area! From the days of European immigration and the packing houses to the present day predominately Latino community centered along 24th Street, South O is a diverse, layered, fascinating, and vital part of our city.
Cool venue for live music in the heart of the Benson strip. Excellent place to start the evening with a show before hitting the bars.
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The Waiting Room Lounge
6212 Maple StCool venue for live music in the heart of the Benson strip. Excellent place to start the evening with a show before hitting the bars.