Jim Hall appreciates what a touchtone Little Italy landmark he owns in Orsi’s Italian Bakery & Pizzeria. Though not Italian, the 60-year-old is a paisan in every other sense. He started there when he was 8 years old, helping to make deliveries, and became a close friend and trusted worker of the namesake Orsi clan. […]
Amatos Moves on For 45 years, the Amato family has served Omaha like a member of the family. Their plans to retire and spend more time with their family changed with the passing of Sam in July of 2017. While the family has enjoyed serving Omaha, the time has come to step away from the […]
Blackstone Loses Dante The second location of Dante in Blackstone ended service on May 4th to make room for owner Nick Strawhecker’s latest venture, Forno. Serving seasonal, shareable lunch, brunch, and dinner menus, the wood-fired Italian fare. This will maintain the appeal that made diners a fan of Strawhecker’s original concept while expanding on the […]
Pizza for a Playground Did you know that every Wednesday, Piezon’s Pizza donates a portion of their proceeds to a community cause? Wednesday, May 22 from 10am until 9pm, Lake Zorinksy’s Inclusive Playground will host a kickoff party. Sponsored by the Non-Profit organization Imagine Inclusion Inc, the event will take place at Piezon’s Pizza on […]
Go Ahead and Get it Twisted A Taste of Naples Catering will be slinging slices at Twisted Vine this Friday from 5pm until 8pm, or until they’ve sold out. Skip the fish fry and try something new! The Papillion spot features frequent pop-ups, live music, and an extensive wine menu. […]
When I set my GPS to find the best way to get to Olive and Ash on 12221 Mary Plaza, I groaned to see the projected journey would take me 42 minutes. It seemed crazy that anything in Omaha should be 42 minutes away from anything else in Omaha, and I sourly made a list […]
To paraphrase a favorite quote: When you find yourself in abundance, don’t build a wall. Build a bigger table. In 2019, this sentiment isn’t lost on our abundant community that sees value in every contribution made, whether the idea was gestated, incubated, or hatched locally or not. And building a bigger proverbial table is exactly […]
Sunday Sundaes with Whisk + Measure and Coneflower Coneflower Creamery and Whisk + Measure are teaming up for an epic brownie Sundae Sunday. On March 17th from 12pm – 3pm at W+M at 2505 w 133rd Plaza, build your best sundae for $7.25. Gluten free and vegan options are available, […]
Rizin At this new Rockbrook restaurant, the broth isn’t the only thing that’s worth waiting for. Owner Hidehisa Takahashi spent more than three years perfecting his menu, and more than 30 years developing his craft in his native Japan, and honing his skills in Las Vegas. The new establishment offers […]
Nepali To-Go After the success of Himalayan Java’s Momo pop-up events, the shop at 329 S 16th has decided to expand their offerings of traditional Himalayan and Nepali foods. Beginning this week, Himalayan Java will be offering a Himalayan lunch box to-go every Thursday. For their inaugural offering, the menu consists of spicy Goat Curry with […]
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