Food Scene
Cascio's Steakhouse
1620 S 10th StGreat steak of course! And, it's a short walk from the house.
The Old Market
Some of the best restaurants in Omaha.
Ahmad's Persian Cuisine
4646 Dodge StreetPersian food! Yum!
Oddly enough, this is a hot spot for sushi in the heart of the Midwest. Must stop. Try the warm sake
84 locals recommend
Blue Sushi Sake Grill
416 S 12th StOddly enough, this is a hot spot for sushi in the heart of the Midwest. Must stop. Try the warm sake
Local Mom and Pop doughnut shop within shouting distance of the house. Kind of weird hours, but great mouth-watering doughnuts. Grab a box on your way out of town
Donut Stop
1928 Leavenworth StLocal Mom and Pop doughnut shop within shouting distance of the house. Kind of weird hours, but great mouth-watering doughnuts. Grab a box on your way out of town
Upscale steak house in the heart of downtown. One of the best steaks I have ever had. A little pricey but definitely worth it.
6 locals recommend
Sullivan's Steakhouse
222 S 15th StUpscale steak house in the heart of downtown. One of the best steaks I have ever had. A little pricey but definitely worth it.
Drinks & Nightlife
Upstream Brewing Company
514 S 11th StAnd brewery, restaurant.
Farnam Street
Farnam StreetAnd restaurant. Affordable. Great beer. Omaha has about 20 local breweries.
The Waiting Room Lounge
6212 Maple StGreat local music venue in Benson area.
Lucky Bucket Brewing Co.
11941 Centennial RdOne of the many great local craft breweries
Another brewery. Can't have enough of those
6 locals recommend
Nebraska Brewing Company Tap Room & Brewery
6950 S 108th StAnother brewery. Can't have enough of those
Great bar menu and wide selection of local and regional brews. Reasonably priced
10 locals recommend
Omaha Tap House - Downtown
1401 Farnam StGreat bar menu and wide selection of local and regional brews. Reasonably priced
Small venue with live music, comedy every night. Close to the house as well.
41 locals recommend
Slowdown
729 N 14th StSmall venue with live music, comedy every night. Close to the house as well.
Arts & Culture
Orpheum Theater
409 S 16th StThe Rose Theater, Farnam Street, Omaha, NE
2001 Farnam StThe Durham Museum
801 S 10th StNeat historical exhibits. Quite affordable
Essentials
Grocery/convenience/beer store/eatery. Very close to the house. Has all the essentials
27 locals recommend
Cubby's
601 S 13th StGrocery/convenience/beer store/eatery. Very close to the house. Has all the essentials
Shopping
Jean's antique shop. Even if you don't plan on buying anything, you can hang around and chat with Jean about anything that's on your mind. She's great.
Lucky's Vintage
2212 S 13th StJean's antique shop. Even if you don't plan on buying anything, you can hang around and chat with Jean about anything that's on your mind. She's great.
Parks & Nature
Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium
3701 S 10th StInnovative horticulture/greenhouse and garden very close to the house
183 locals recommend
Lauritzen Gardens
100 Bancroft StInnovative horticulture/greenhouse and garden very close to the house
Walking paths and a lake on the western edge of town. Need a car to get here.
21 locals recommend
Zorinsky Lake Park
3808 S 154th StWalking paths and a lake on the western edge of town. Need a car to get here.