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1. Memoir
4.8
Exceptional(589)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Omaha
Booked 57 times today
Memoir in Omaha is a shining beacon of Contemporary American cuisine, where every dish tells a story. Diners rave about the "amazing food" and "exceptional service," noting that the restaurant offers a "great selection of drinks" and "delicious food." The menu features thoughtfully crafted dishes using quality ingredients and responsibly sourced meats and seafood, creating flavors that leave a lasting impression. Guests adore the "beautiful atmosphere" and "fun and lively" setting, making it perfect for any occasion. Whether it's the salmon with risotto or the pork rib chop with polenta, Memoir ensures that each meal is a memorable culinary experience.
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2. J. Gilbert’s - Wood Fired Steaks & Seafood - Omaha
4.7
Exceptional(3305)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Downtown / Old Market
Booked 53 times today
J. Gilbert’s - Wood Fired Steaks & Seafood in Omaha is a shining beacon of authentic American cuisine. Nestled in the charming Downtown/Old Market area, this "upscale casual" steakhouse has earned its reputation with dishes that embody the essence of American flavors. Their prime-aged beef, expertly cooked over a mesquite wood-fired grill, is a standout, with one patron declaring, "The best steak I've had!" The restaurant also boasts award-winning crab cakes and other beloved favorites like the Maytag Bleu potato chips. Guests rave about the "fantastic food, great service," and the warm, inviting atmosphere that makes every dining experience memorable.
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3. Dynamite Woodfire Grill
4.6
Exceptional(629)
Price: Very Expensive
• Southern american • Downtown / Old Market
Booked 6 times today
Dynamite Woodfire Grill in Omaha is the epitome of exceptional grill cuisine, where every dish is a culinary masterpiece. Known for its perfectly grilled steaks, such as the "best ribeye I’ve had in my life," diners are consistently impressed by the quality and precision of their meals. The upscale and chic atmosphere enhances the dining experience, making it ideal for special occasions or a romantic night out. The grill's commitment to excellence is reflected in its attentive service, with staff frequently praised for being "attentive without being intrusive." Enjoy a memorable evening with expertly crafted food and unparalleled service at Dynamite Woodfire Grill.
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4. Gather - Omaha
4.7
Exceptional(971)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Downtown / Old Market
Booked 17 times today
Gather - Omaha is a beacon of Dining Bar excellence, nestled in the heart of the historic Old Market in Downtown Omaha. This vibrant spot offers a unique culinary journey with its on-site hydroponic farm, ensuring that every dish bursts with freshness and flavor. Diners rave about the “absolutely delicious” dishes and “top tier” cocktails, making it a favorite for both locals and visitors alike. The craftsman-style bar is a highlight, featuring artisan-inspired drinks that perfectly complement the modern eclectic cuisine. Guests appreciate the “friendly and efficient” service and the “elegant yet relaxed” atmosphere, making Gather an unforgettable dining destination.
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5. Tupelo Honey - Omaha
4.5
Awesome(234)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Omaha
Booked 38 times today
Tupelo Honey - Omaha is a delightful gem that brings the authentic taste of Southern American cuisine to the heartland. Nestled in Omaha, this charming eatery is celebrated for its mouthwatering dishes that evoke the rich culinary traditions of the Carolina Mountains. Guests rave about the "fried green tomatoes," "honey-dusted chicken," and the "pecan pie," all of which exemplify the restaurant's commitment to authentic flavors. The atmosphere is warm and inviting, with a staff that knows how to make diners feel welcome and valued. Whether you're here for brunch, lunch, or supper, Tupelo Honey promises a memorable dining experience full of American charm.
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6. Monarch
4.3
Awesome(277)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Downtown / Old Market
Booked 5 times today
The Monarch Restaurant, at Omaha’s Hotel Deco, features contemporary cuisine that blends local foods, seasonal twists and dynamic flavors into a culinary experience for the taste buds. We take classic dishes, and transform them for the modern palate. Through our intensive sourcing program, we ensure that we are garnering the absolute best products from local Farms, Ranches, and Distilleries. From our classically inspired cocktails, exclusive theatre menu, and of course our charming dining room and lounge are sure to please.
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7. Le Bouillon
4.8
Exceptional(414)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Downtown / Old Market
Booked 5 times today
Le Bouillon in Omaha's Old Market offers a delightful American dining experience that combines authentic flavors with an inviting atmosphere. This cherished establishment is praised for its "fantastic food and great service," making it a standout in the heart of Omaha. Diners frequently highlight the perfectly prepared dishes, noting them as "absolutely one of the best dinners ever" with "food that was spectacular." The restaurant's ambiance is both "relaxing" and "elevated," providing the perfect backdrop for savoring their expertly curated American offerings. Whether you're a local or visiting Omaha, Le Bouillon promises a memorable culinary journey that captures the essence of American cuisine.
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8. Jams - Old Market
4.2
Awesome(547)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Downtown / Old Market
Booked 4 times today
Jams - Old Market in downtown Omaha offers an exceptional Fusion/Eclectic dining experience that captivates with its unique blend of flavors and high-quality ingredients. Praised as the "go-to" spot for celebrations, Jams expertly combines different culinary styles into a cohesive and delightful menu. Diners rave about the "phenomenal" lobster tacos and the creative chef’s specials, showcasing the restaurant's flair for crafting innovative dishes. The vibrant atmosphere and attentive service, highlighted by patrons as consistently "amazing," make every visit memorable. Jams stands out not only for its delectable fusion cuisine but also for creating a warm, inviting ambiance perfect for any occasion.
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9. Upstream Brewing Company - Old Market
4.3
Awesome(1466)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Downtown / Old Market
Booked 16 times today
Upstream Brewing Company - Old Market is a shining star in the realm of Comfort Food, located in the heart of Omaha's bustling Old Market. This beloved establishment offers an extensive menu that perfectly embodies the essence of Comfort Food, with standout dishes that have captivated diners for decades. Praised for its "delicious food" and "outstanding service," patrons consistently rave about the hearty appetizers, succulent steaks, and delightful thin-crust pizzas that make every meal memorable. The restaurant's warm ambiance and exceptional hospitality have earned it numerous accolades, including being named "One of Omaha’s Top Ten Restaurants." It's the perfect place to indulge in authentic, comforting cuisine.
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10. Omaha Prime
4.6
Exceptional(771)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Downtown / Old Market
Booked 5 times today
Omaha Prime, nestled in the vibrant Downtown Old Market of Omaha, is a beacon of American culinary excellence. This locally owned New York-style chop house prides itself on delivering an authentic American dining experience. Diners rave about their "melt-in-your-mouth tender" steaks, with many declaring it "one of the best steaks" they've enjoyed. The restaurant's atmosphere, reminiscent of a "classier era with white table cloths and a vintage bar," complements the exceptional service, creating an unparalleled dining experience. Whether celebrating an anniversary or enjoying a quiet dinner, Omaha Prime promises "top-notch food" and a memorable experience that leaves diners eager to return.
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