Best Restaurants in Southeast Nebraska
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The best restaurants in Southeast Nebraska
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57 restaurants
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Steak4.6★2,880 reviews
Round the Bend Steakhouse
Round the Bend Steakhouse is a must-visit destination for steak lovers in Ashland, Nebraska, offering a delightful dining experience with mouth-watering dishes and a welcoming atmosphere.
Mon–Sat 11:00–22:00
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Grill4.5★2,992 reviews
Lazlo's Brewery & Grill - Haymarket
Nestled in the vibrant Haymarket district, Lazlo's Brewery & Grill offers a delightful dining experience with its robust selection of American cuisine and craft beers, perfect for tourists seeking a taste of local flavor.
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Steak4.6★2,684 reviews
Brother Sebastian's Steakhouse
Brother Sebastian's Steakhouse in Omaha is a culinary gem, renowned for its exquisite steaks and inviting atmosphere, perfect for a memorable dining experience.
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American4.4★2,441 reviews
Buzzard Billy's
Discover Buzzard Billy's, a vibrant American restaurant and bar & grill in downtown Lincoln, where you can savor Creole flavors and enjoy a lively atmosphere. Perfect for food lovers and social gatherings!
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Bar4.3★2,507 reviews
HopCat Lincoln
HopCat Lincoln is a vibrant bar and American restaurant that promises an unforgettable dining experience with its eclectic atmosphere, extensive drink selection, and delicious comfort food. Perfect for tourists looking to indulge in local flavors and craft brews.
Mon–Fri 11:00–23:00 · Sat–Sun 10:00–23:00
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American4.5★2,111 reviews
LeadBelly
Discover LeadBelly, a vibrant American bar and grill in downtown Lincoln, NE, known for its creative menu and welcoming atmosphere. Ideal for families and friends alike, this restaurant offers a delightful dining experience that celebrates local flavors.
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Hamburger4.6★1,873 reviews
Honest Abe's - Downtown
Honest Abe's - Downtown is a must-visit hamburger restaurant in Lincoln, NE, known for its delicious burgers and vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for tourists seeking a hearty meal.
Daily 11:00–21:00
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Restaurant4.5★1,905 reviews
M's Pub
Discover M's Pub, a vibrant restaurant and bar in downtown Omaha known for its unique menu and lively atmosphere. Perfect for casual dining or a night out.
Mon–Sat 11:00–24:00 · Sun 17:00–23:00
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Sushi4.6★1,661 reviews
Blue Sushi Sake Grill
Blue Sushi Sake Grill in Lincoln, Nebraska is a must-visit destination for sushi lovers and cocktail enthusiasts alike. Enjoy an extensive menu featuring creative sushi rolls, fresh sashimi, and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for a casual dining experience or a night out with friends.
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Restaurant4.5★1,642 reviews
The Green Gateau
Nestled in the heart of Lincoln, The Green Gateau is a culinary gem offering exquisite dishes in a charming atmosphere. Perfect for casual dining, banquets, and special occasions.
The Eatery Restaurant
The Eatery Restaurant in Lincoln, Nebraska, is a beloved destination for both locals and tourists. Known for its hearty American breakfast and lunch options, it offers a cozy atmosphere that invites diners to relax and enjoy delicious comfort food. With an extensive menu featuring everything from classic pancakes to unique sodas, it's the perfect spot to start your day or take a break during your explorations.
Toast
Toast is a vibrant American restaurant and bar in Lincoln, Nebraska, offering a diverse menu with something for everyone. Enjoy a lively atmosphere perfect for families and friends.
Mellow Mushroom Lincoln
Nestled in the heart of Lincoln, Mellow Mushroom offers a vibrant atmosphere paired with an eclectic menu that celebrates pizza in all its forms. With options for everyone, including gluten-free and vegan dishes, this restaurant is a must-visit for food enthusiasts and casual diners alike.
FireWorks Restaurant
FireWorks Restaurant is a must-visit grill and American eatery in Lincoln, NE, where you can indulge in a variety of delicious dishes in a welcoming atmosphere. With its moderate pricing and diverse menu, it's perfect for families and friends looking to enjoy a hearty meal.
Mouth of The South
Mouth of The South is a culinary gem in Omaha, Nebraska, offering a unique and diverse menu that caters to all palates. With its inviting atmosphere and exceptional service, it's a must-visit for any food lover.
Railcar Modern American Kitchen
Experience the vibrant flavors of modern American cuisine at Railcar Modern American Kitchen, where creativity meets comfort in every dish. Ideal for food lovers seeking a unique dining experience.
Rodizio Grill Brazilian Steakhouse Lincoln
Immerse yourself in the vibrant flavors of Brazil at Rodizio Grill Brazilian Steakhouse in Lincoln. Experience a unique dining adventure with endless servings of expertly grilled meats, traditional sides, and a warm atmosphere that transports you straight to South America.
Venue Restaurant & Lounge
Venue Restaurant & Lounge offers a sophisticated dining experience with a diverse menu that celebrates both local and international flavors. Perfect for food enthusiasts and casual diners alike, this restaurant is a must-visit when in Lincoln.
Mon–Sat 11:00–22:00
Screamers Family Restaurant
Screamers Family Restaurant in Lincoln, NE, is a delightful dining destination offering a diverse menu of American cuisine, perfect for families and food lovers alike. With its inviting atmosphere and exceptional service, it promises a memorable dining experience for all.
Piedmont Bistro by Venue
Piedmont Bistro is a charming culinary gem in Lincoln, Nebraska, offering a delightful menu of American cuisine with a bistro flair. Perfect for breakfast, brunch, and lunch, this inviting restaurant is ideal for tourists looking to indulge in local flavors and vibrant dining experiences.
The Oven
Experience the vibrant tastes of India at The Oven, a culinary gem in Lincoln that offers a delightful fusion of traditional Indian cuisine and modern dining. With its inviting atmosphere and diverse menu, it's a must-visit for food lovers.
Vincenzo's Ristorante
Nestled in the vibrant Haymarket area of Lincoln, Vincenzo's Ristorante offers an authentic Italian dining experience, featuring a delightful menu filled with traditional dishes, fresh seafood, and delectable pizzas. With its warm atmosphere and exceptional service, it's a must-visit for any food lover.
Single Barrel
Nestled in the heart of Downtown Lincoln, Single Barrel offers a unique dining experience that blends comfort and sophistication. Known for its diverse menu and vibrant atmosphere, it's a must-visit for any traveler.
Woodees
Nestled in the heart of Lincoln, Woodees is a charming American restaurant known for its delicious breakfast offerings and mouth-watering hamburgers. With a welcoming atmosphere and friendly service, it's the perfect spot for tourists looking to indulge in hearty comfort food while enjoying the local vibe.
Mon–Sat 6:00–14:00 · Sun 8:00–14:00
Daffodil Mediterranean Cuisine and Catering
Daffodil Mediterranean Cuisine and Catering offers an exquisite dining experience that celebrates the vibrant flavors of Persian and Mediterranean cuisine. With a reputation for freshness and quality, it's a must-visit for food lovers in Lincoln, Nebraska.
Tue–Sat 11:30–20:30
Granite City Food & Brewery
Granite City Food & Brewery in Lincoln, Nebraska, is a must-visit for tourists seeking a vibrant dining experience. Known for its American cuisine and craft brews, this restaurant offers a welcoming atmosphere perfect for families and friends alike. With a diverse menu that includes everything from hearty brunch options to mouthwatering pub favorites, Granite City is an ideal spot to relax and enjoy a delicious meal while soaking in the local culture.
Mon–Sat 11:00–22:00 · Sun 9:00–21:00
The Rustic
Discover The Rustic, a beloved restaurant in Fort Calhoun offering a warm atmosphere and a delightful menu of American classics. Perfect for family gatherings or a cozy meal with friends.
Tue–Sat 7:00–21:00 · Sun 7:00–13:00
Billy's
Nestled in the heart of Downtown Lincoln, Billy's offers an exceptional dining experience with a focus on American cuisine, fine dining, and an inviting cocktail bar atmosphere. With its exquisite menu and attentive service, it's a must-visit for food lovers.
Florio's Italian Restaurant & Grille
Florio's Italian Restaurant & Grille offers an authentic Italian dining experience, featuring a diverse menu of traditional dishes and a warm, inviting atmosphere perfect for tourists and locals alike.
Fattoush Restaurant/مطعم فتوش
Fattoush Restaurant in Lincoln, Nebraska, invites you to experience authentic Middle Eastern cuisine in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Known for its vibrant flavors and generous portions, this restaurant is a must-visit for food enthusiasts seeking a culinary adventure.
Tue–Sun 11:00–21:00
The Speakeasy
The Speakeasy is a must-visit steakhouse in Holdrege, Nebraska, offering a delightful dining experience with expertly prepared steaks and a welcoming atmosphere. Perfect for food enthusiasts and casual diners alike, this restaurant is renowned for its top-notch service and vibrant ambiance.
Tue–Sat 17:00–21:00
Carmela's Bistro
Nestled in Lincoln, Nebraska, Carmela's Bistro offers a delightful dining experience with a diverse menu featuring American and Italian cuisine. Perfect for brunch or an elegant dinner, this bistro is known for its inviting ambiance and exquisite wine selection.
Mon–Sat 11:00–13:30, 17:00–21:00 · Sun 10:30–13:30, 17:00–21:00
Gather in Omaha for Food & Drink
Gather in Omaha is a must-visit destination for food enthusiasts, offering a unique blend of American cuisine and vibrant cocktails in a chic atmosphere.
Heron Bay
Nestled in Springfield, Heron Bay offers a delightful grill experience, featuring a creative menu that highlights the best of local flavors. With its welcoming atmosphere and affordable prices, it's a must-visit for food lovers exploring the area.
Daily 11:00–23:00
Ollie & Hobbes Craft Kitchen - Lincoln
Ollie & Hobbes Craft Kitchen in Lincoln offers a delightful culinary experience with its unique American dishes and a family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for tourists seeking comfort food.
DISH Restaurant
DISH Restaurant is a premier dining destination in Lincoln, Nebraska, offering an exquisite menu that celebrates American cuisine with a modern twist. Known for its creative dishes and vibrant atmosphere, it's a must-visit for food lovers.
Salted Edge
Nestled in the heart of Waterloo, Salted Edge is a culinary gem that promises an unforgettable dining experience. With its creative dishes and vibrant atmosphere, it’s a must-visit for food enthusiasts.
Tue–Thu 16:00–21:00 · Fri–Sat 16:00–22:00
Gate 25 Bar and Restaurant
Located in the heart of Lincoln, Gate 25 Bar and Restaurant offers a delightful blend of American cuisine and a vibrant bar atmosphere, perfect for tourists looking to unwind after a day of exploration.
Mon–Thu 11:00–21:00 · Fri–Sat 11:00–2:00
A Taste of Louisiana
Experience the vibrant flavors of Southern cuisine at A Taste of Louisiana in Lincoln, NE. Indulge in authentic Cajun and Creole dishes that bring the heart of Louisiana to your plate.
Wed–Sat 11:00–20:00
The Tam Restaurant & Pub
The Tam Restaurant & Pub in Lincoln, Nebraska, offers a delightful dining experience with a warm atmosphere, delicious food, and a vibrant bar scene. Perfect for tourists seeking comfort and great flavors.
Mon–Sat 11:00–22:00 · Sun 10:00–20:00
The Keeping Room
Nestled in Nebraska City, The Keeping Room is a charming restaurant that doubles as an antique store and boutique, offering visitors a unique blend of culinary delights and vintage treasures. With its inviting atmosphere and diverse menu, it's a must-visit for tourists looking to experience local flavors while browsing eclectic finds.
Tue–Sat 10:00–17:00
Mary ellen's
Mary Ellen's is a beloved barbecue spot in Lincoln, NE, known for its mouthwatering dishes and warm, welcoming atmosphere. Ideal for soul food lovers and barbecue enthusiasts alike, this restaurant promises an unforgettable dining experience.
Wed–Sat 11:00–14:00, 16:00–20:00 · Sun 16:00–20:00
Napoli's Haymarket
Napoli's Haymarket is a culinary gem in Lincoln, NE, offering authentic Italian cuisine with a focus on delicious pizzas and a warm atmosphere. Perfect for families and food lovers alike!
The 411 Restaurant and Lounge
Nestled in Norfolk, Nebraska, The 411 Restaurant and Lounge offers a delightful dining experience with a unique menu, perfect for tourists seeking local flavors and great service. With a warm atmosphere and diverse offerings, it’s an ideal spot to unwind after exploring the city.
Lila Mae’s Southern Kitchen & Lounge
Lila Mae’s Southern Kitchen & Lounge is a culinary gem in Lincoln, Nebraska, offering a delightful taste of Southern cuisine. With a warm and inviting atmosphere, it’s the perfect place to indulge in hearty dishes that pay homage to traditional Southern cooking. Whether you're craving fried chicken, collard greens, or sweet tea, this restaurant promises a memorable dining experience.
The Copper Kettle Mule Bar and Eatery
Nestled in the heart of Lincoln, The Copper Kettle Mule Bar and Eatery offers a delightful fusion of culinary excellence and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for tourists seeking an unforgettable dining experience.
Tue–Thu 16:00–23:00 · Fri–Sat 16:00–24:00
The Black Crow
Nestled in the heart of Beatrice, Nebraska, The Black Crow is a must-visit American restaurant known for its creative dishes and warm atmosphere. With an inviting ambiance and a menu that showcases local ingredients, this dining spot offers an exceptional culinary experience for tourists seeking a taste of American cuisine.
Thu–Sat 17:00–21:00
Acreage Steakhouse
Discover the rich flavors and inviting atmosphere of Acreage Steakhouse, a must-visit destination for steak lovers in Hubbell, Nebraska. With its moderate pricing and rave reviews, this restaurant promises a delightful dining experience.
Tue–Fri 17:00–21:00 · Sat 11:30–21:00
Pepe's Bistro
Nestled in the heart of Lincoln, Nebraska, Pepe's Bistro offers a delightful dining experience for vegan and vegetarian enthusiasts. With a cozy atmosphere and a menu bursting with fresh flavors, this bistro is perfect for anyone seeking healthy yet delicious meals. Its commitment to quality ingredients and creative recipes makes it a must-visit spot for tourists exploring the local culinary scene.
Tue–Sat 11:00–16:00
Tupelo Honey Southern Kitchen & Bar
Nestled in the heart of Omaha, Tupelo Honey Southern Kitchen & Bar offers a delightful fusion of Southern cuisine and local charm, making it a must-visit for any food-loving tourist. With its vibrant atmosphere and delicious brunch options, it's the perfect spot to relax and indulge.
Taj Ali Middle Eastern Restaurant
Taj Ali Middle Eastern Restaurant offers a delightful culinary journey through authentic Middle Eastern dishes in a cozy atmosphere. Located in the heart of Lincoln, this eatery is perfect for tourists looking to indulge in rich flavors and vibrant spices that define the region's cuisine.
Daily 11:00–22:00
JTK Cuisine & Cocktails
Nestled in the heart of Lincoln, Nebraska, JTK Cuisine & Cocktails offers a delightful American dining experience with a contemporary twist. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and exquisite menu, this restaurant is perfect for food lovers looking to indulge in creative dishes paired with handcrafted cocktails.
L's Kitchen
Nestled in the heart of Lincoln, L's Kitchen is a must-visit restaurant that offers a delightful culinary experience. With its unique dishes and inviting atmosphere, it promises an unforgettable dining adventure for every tourist.
Tue–Sat 11:00–14:00, 17:30–21:00
Fleetwood Haymarket
Fleetwood Haymarket is a must-visit restaurant in Lincoln, Nebraska, known for its innovative dishes and vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for food lovers seeking a unique dining experience.
Well & Good
Nestled in Lincoln, Nebraska, Well & Good is a vibrant restaurant that offers a delightful blend of delicious food, refreshing drinks, and a lively atmosphere perfect for tourists seeking a memorable dining experience.
Great Western Dining at Southeast Community College
Great Western Dining at Southeast Community College is a buffet-style restaurant in Beatrice, Nebraska, offering a delightful variety of dishes to satisfy every palate. With an inviting atmosphere and friendly service, it is perfect for tourists seeking a hearty meal during their travels.
Mon–Fri 7:30–9:30, 11:30–13:30, 18:00–19:30 · Sat–Sun 11:00–12:30
Pin High Clubhouse & Grill
Discover the Pin High Clubhouse & Grill, a delightful restaurant in Nebraska City, perfect for tourists seeking a relaxing dining experience with delicious food and stunning views.
Wed–Sun 11:00–21:00
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