7M Chef Aron Mackevicius likes to take normal comfort foods and add his own little twist to it. “7M Grill offers a comfort fusion menu,” says Front of House Manager Robyn Davis. One of his most popular dishes is his Caribbean chicken. He takes a coconut chicken breast and serves it over cilantro rice with […]
Articles by Cheril Lee
Taco Tuesday, Wednesday and Sunday?
I searched high and low for the best tacos in the area. After running around all over town, I now present to you my two new favorite places for tacos. Mula – Trendy Tacos I went to Mula with my husband and a couple of friends, each of us resolved to try different tacos so […]
A Day Out in the Orchard
Fall means colorful leaves crunching under foot, warm apple pies and spooky, carved pumpkins. Fortunately, whether you’re interested in one or all three of the above things, one of the best places to find them is at a local orchard. And you’re in luck because our region has lots of great places to find that […]
Pop Culture to Counterculture:
Friday, October 24th Pop Culture to Counterculture: Warhol/Drag/Studio 54 Joslyn Art Musem, 2200 Dodge Street 8:00 p.m.; Free for members; $10 for the general public (21 and over) www.joslyn.org It’s time to get your groove on old school style while celebrating the Joslyn Art Museum’s newest exhibition In Living Color: Andy Warhol & Contemporary Printmaking […]
Fall Music Preview:
Susanna Perry Gilmore, Concertmaster “I am encouraged by the new labor agreement which represents the long term commitment to great music making from both the Omaha Symphony musicians and the management,” said Susanna Perry Gilmore, concertmaster of the Omaha Symphony. She said a five year agreement is rare in orchestra labor contracts these days and […]
Moveable Meal in Midtown
The first progressive dinner I attended was a more traditional one. Five different courses were served, each one at a different house, prepared by a different homeowner. It was a lot of fun but since that time I had been wondering if there might be a contemporary spin I could put on the progressive dinner […]
Urban Abbey
“The main thing is we are not trying to make a profit, we are trying to make an impact,” said Debra McKnight, Executive Director for Urban Abbey. Urban Abbey opened in November of 2011. McKnight explained First United Methodist Church was in the process of exploring what it meant to be a church in the […]
Hot Food Walking
If you’re sick of going to the same restaurants all the time, maybe it’s time to mix things up and try out a food truck – if you can catch it. Diner Food, Twisted “My dad suggested a food truck and I thought, ‘Yeah, that’s it.’ Three generations work on our family-owned truck,” said Scotty […]
Omaha Culinary Tours
Whether you’re a hardcore foodie or you just like to try new places to eat, Omaha has so many good restaurants it would be really difficult to find them all on your own. That’s where Omaha Culinary tours comes into play. The company was formed in October 2013 and conducted its first tour in early […]
Omaha Under the Radar:
“It is a festival for music, dance and theatre focusing on contemporary living creators, so living composers, living playwrights and living choreographers,” explained one of the Festival Organizers, Amanda DeBoer Bartlett of Omaha Under the Radar. Bartlett said she and her colleagues started Omaha Under the Radar with the intention of focusing on the people […]
