Drinks & Nightlife
This is our favorite place to eat downtown. There is a wide selection of beers and cocktails, and great food in a casual but dimly lit atmosphere. Try the beet chips!
36 locals recommend
Wilson & Washburn
1407 Harney StThis is our favorite place to eat downtown. There is a wide selection of beers and cocktails, and great food in a casual but dimly lit atmosphere. Try the beet chips!
Three bars in one, great events and atmosphere. Try the reuben, the german beer hall and the European brews. Also check out the beer store next door.
57 locals recommend
Crescent Moon
3578 Farnam StThree bars in one, great events and atmosphere. Try the reuben, the german beer hall and the European brews. Also check out the beer store next door.
Cheap margaritas and free chips and salsa for when you want that American Mexican experience.
24 locals recommend
Roja Mexican Grill
1212 Harney StCheap margaritas and free chips and salsa for when you want that American Mexican experience.
Entertainment & Activities
Best Zoo in the Nation! Check out the desert dome and the Lied Jungle for an immersive experience.
438 locals recommend
Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium
3701 S 10th StBest Zoo in the Nation! Check out the desert dome and the Lied Jungle for an immersive experience.
This local board game cafe and bar is great for a rainy day or when its too hot outside.
24 locals recommend
Spielbound Board Game Cafe
3229 Harney StThis local board game cafe and bar is great for a rainy day or when its too hot outside.
Lauritzen Gardens
100 Bancroft StCheck out the gardens
Check their website for sports games or conventions happening during your stay.
29 locals recommend
CenturyLink Center Omaha
455 North 10th StreetCheck their website for sports games or conventions happening during your stay.
Sightseeing
Quick places to eat, dine-in movie theater, and whiskey bar within walking distance.
109 locals recommend
Midtown Crossing
Quick places to eat, dine-in movie theater, and whiskey bar within walking distance.
This newly developed area feels like its been here forever. This is a great place for unique restaurants and chill bars with a college crowd.
104 locals recommend
Blackstone
This newly developed area feels like its been here forever. This is a great place for unique restaurants and chill bars with a college crowd.
If you only have time to check out one part of Omaha, go here or the zoo. There are plenty of places to shop, eat and drink and scenic parks to stroll through. Bring a camera for some good pictures against the Missouri or downtown Omaha. Cross the pedestrian bridge into Iowa!
320 locals recommend
The Old Market
If you only have time to check out one part of Omaha, go here or the zoo. There are plenty of places to shop, eat and drink and scenic parks to stroll through. Bring a camera for some good pictures against the Missouri or downtown Omaha. Cross the pedestrian bridge into Iowa!
Food Scene
Great authentic Indian food in a tiny house in short walking distance.
24 locals recommend
Mother India
3572 Leavenworth StGreat authentic Indian food in a tiny house in short walking distance.
China Town
3720 Leavenworth StChinese takeout for when you don't want to go anywhere.
Great seafood place downtown, Sunday is all day happy hour!
32 locals recommend
Plank Seafood Provisions
1205 Howard StGreat seafood place downtown, Sunday is all day happy hour!
Casual and quick taco place in Aksarben, rent a bike, check out a movie or the park while you're here.
6 locals recommend
Voodoo Taco
2295 S 67th StCasual and quick taco place in Aksarben, rent a bike, check out a movie or the park while you're here.
Close burger place at Midtown Crossing with a variety of entrees and beers.
17 locals recommend
LeadBelly
3201 Farnam StClose burger place at Midtown Crossing with a variety of entrees and beers.
This is our favorite sushi place (you'd be surprised what you can get in Omaha), Sunday is all day happy hour.
29 locals recommend
Hiro 88
1308 Jackson StThis is our favorite sushi place (you'd be surprised what you can get in Omaha), Sunday is all day happy hour.
Delicious quick greek food with simple options. Check out the Dundee neighborhood while you are here.
52 locals recommend
Amsterdam Falafel & Kabob
620 N 50th StDelicious quick greek food with simple options. Check out the Dundee neighborhood while you are here.
Fast-food style authentic mexican with all day breakfast and a 24-hour drive through. Great for late nights or hungover mornings...
9 locals recommend
Abelardo's | Mexican Restaurant
3540 Center StFast-food style authentic mexican with all day breakfast and a 24-hour drive through. Great for late nights or hungover mornings...
Lisa's Radial Cafe
817 N 40th StThe best breakfast in town, expect a wait on the weekends!
The best brunch in town! Check out the art sales next door and downtown Council Bluffs.
10 locals recommend
Dixie Quicks
157 W BroadwayThe best brunch in town! Check out the art sales next door and downtown Council Bluffs.
Parks & Nature
Stroll down Woolworth and hop on this nearby walking trail to escape the city
6 locals recommend
Field Club Trail
Field Club TrailStroll down Woolworth and hop on this nearby walking trail to escape the city
Worth checking out if you are looking to get out and stretch your legs.
97 locals recommend
Fontenelle Forest Nature Center
1111 Bellevue Blvd NWorth checking out if you are looking to get out and stretch your legs.
Arts & Culture
A free museum featuring rotating art exhibits and enough displays to make you exhausted walking through. Also a very cool building.
247 locals recommend
Joslyn Art Museum
2200 Dodge StA free museum featuring rotating art exhibits and enough displays to make you exhausted walking through. Also a very cool building.
Orpheum Theater
409 S 16th StCheck out what broadway show is touring through Omaha
The converted Union Station, now a museum, is not only a great old building but also full of interesting artifacts.
157 locals recommend
The Durham Museum
801 S 10th StThe converted Union Station, now a museum, is not only a great old building but also full of interesting artifacts.
Union Pacific Railroad Museum
200 Pearl StAll things trains!