Through some travesty of justice, Taco Bell is consistently voted “Best Mexican” in Omaha. I personally choose to believe this has more to do with people’s lack of experience than their true belief that a Doritos Locos Taco is really the ultimate ethnic experience. Spaghetti Works always walks away with an award for “Best […]
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So Long to Cajun, Hello to Arcadian
Mouth of the South After a successful Friendsgiving event last week, Mouth of the South Southern Grub announced an immediate, though temporary closure as they seek out a new location. The owner assures that your favorite Cajun style foods will be back on the menu soon! For opening dates and location updates, follow along on […]
Thanksgiving Eve, Day of, and Recovery. You’re Covered.
Thanksgiving If you’re still at a loss for how to spend your impending holiday, be sure to check out last week’s issue for a running list of restaurants serving this Thurdsay! Thanksgiving Eve Not sure what to do with visiting family the night before? Head to Jams at Midtown for Thanksgiving Eve from 7pm […]
Reservations About Cooking?
If the thought of screwing a smile on your face while your mother-in-law makes comments about the moisture level of your turkey and the right way to set the table, fear not. The following fine establishments are ready to take the turkey right off your hands . Granite City Food & Brewery www.gcfb.com 1001 N […]
Wine Bar, Salad Spot, and One Sad Goodbye
Your Invitation to Elevenses Jerry’s Bar owner Rob Rutar and Yoshitomo owner David Yoshitomo have teamed up to launch ElevenEleven, a wine bar at 6064 Maple. The Benson spot will be open Tuesdays through Sundays from 11am to, you guessed it, 11pm. In a touch appreciated by nerds and those appreciative of symmetry, (It’s me. […]
Roadmap to Omaha Coffee
“Don’t ever let anyone tell you that fairytales aren’t real! I drink a potion made from magic beans every day and it brings me back to life!” — Nanea Hoffman, founder of Sweatpants & Coffee To my fellow caffeine addicts, locals searching for a new spot, coffee-loving friends, out-of-towners, studiers and those in search of […]
Hillside Has Your Solution
Hillside Makes Composting Accessible The composting movement has gained significant traction in Omaha in the last year. This is thanks to Hillside Solutions and the local businesses crazy enough to believe in their mission. However, they aren’t satisfied with their infiltration of your favorite restaurants. They’re coming for your compostables. Families are welcome to join […]
Michael Scott, Visionary
Surreal Life The Office. Season 4. Local Ad. Ryan Howard: Maybe you can cook but that doesn’t mean you should start a restaurant. Michael Scott: Well actually I can’t cook and I am starting a restaurant. Mike’s Cereal Shack. I’m thinking we’ll have as many varieties as you can buy in a store. I just […]
The Ever Revolving Cast
C’est La Vie A year of positive reviews wasn’t enough to keep Mode de Vie from a sudden and untimely closure this week. Opened in late summer of 2018, the establishment at 120 Regency pkwy was lauded for it’s delicately balanced menu, exceptional execution of each dish, and the warmth of both the service and […]
Four New Places to Sink Your Teeth In
Call The Copps …for a hot cream cheese pizza delivered as late as 2am. Coming soon to the location vacated by Smashburger, Copps Pizza Company is hoping to offer you a new take on the savory slice. Planning its opening for October 19th at 7204 Jones, the restaurant is still seeking drivers, cooks, cashiers, and […]