This guide covers 9 bar & grill options in Omaha. Guests rate them 4.4 out of 5 on average. Most of them are spread across Downtown, Aksarben/Elmwood Park, Benson, so those are the areas to start with.
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Twisted Fork
Twisted Fork Saloon is a restaurant that offers a variety of food and drinks. It specializes in Italian dishes, sauces, and pasta styles, and also serves unique and flavorful veal, beef, pork, and seafood entrees. The restaurant features flatbread and salads, craft cocktails, and wines from Italy and California, making it a great spot for a casual dining experience. Twisted Fork Saloon caters to a wide range of customers, including groups and individuals looking for a relaxing atmosphere. The restaurant has a relaxed vibe, with outdoor seating and happy hour specials. It is also pet-friendly, allowing dogs to join their owners. The menu features a variety of dishes, including classic pub fare such as cheesesteak, wings, and cheeseburgers, as well as more unique options like chicken and waffles and nachos. The Twisted Fork Saloon has multiple locations, including one in Tacoma, Washington, and another in Omaha, Nebraska. The restaurant offers catering services for corporate and social events, and also has a VIP rewards program that allows customers to earn points and rewards for frequent dining. The restaurant's goal is to provide a welcoming atmosphere and exceptional service to its customers, making it a popular choice for those looking for a great dining experience.
- 1014 Howard St, Omaha, NE 68102
- Downtown
- (402) 932-9600
- twistedforksaloon.com
- Today: 11 AM–9 PM
Opening hours
- Monday11 AM–9 PM
- Tuesday11 AM–9 PM
- Wednesday11 AM–9 PM
- Thursday11 AM–9 PM
- Friday11 AM–10 PM
- Saturday11 AM–10 PM
- Sunday11 AM–9 PM
The Stuffed Olive – Omaha
The Stuffed Olive is a premier martini bar and upscale cocktail lounge that offers a wide range of handcrafted cocktails, shareable plates, and small plates to its customers. The business is known for its vibrant nightlife and elevated lounge experience, making it a popular destination for locals and visitors alike. The Stuffed Olive brings a dynamic cocktail culture to various locations in the Midwest, including Omaha, NE, Madison, WI, Iowa City, IA, and Cedar Falls, IA. The Stuffed Olive offers a variety of signature martinis, each made with precision and care, as well as a selection of chef-inspired small plates and shareable plates. The business's menu features a range of options, from classic martinis to craft cocktails and small plates to suit all tastes and dietary restrictions. The Stuffed Olive's atmosphere is designed to be minimalistic yet inviting, making it an ideal spot for a night out with friends, a date night, or a celebration. The Stuffed Olive caters to a variety of customers, including those looking for a unique dining experience, a place to relax with friends, or a venue for private events. The business's expertise in creating bespoke experiences for each event makes it an ideal choice for corporate events, birthday parties, and other celebrations. With its focus on quality, service, and atmosphere, The Stuffed Olive is a premier destination for those seeking a memorable experience in the Midwest.
- 1140 Capitol Ave, Omaha, NE 68102
- Downtown
- (402) 953-1985
- thestuffedolive.com
- Today: 3 PM–12 AM
Opening hours
- Monday3 PM–12 AM
- Tuesday3 PM–12 AM
- Wednesday3 PM–12 AM
- Thursday3 PM–2 AM
- Friday3 PM–2 AM
- Saturday3 PM–2 AM
- SundayClosed
The Old Mattress Factory Bar & Grill
The Matt Omaha is a popular entertainment venue in downtown Omaha, Nebraska. It specializes in hosting various events such as dining, parties, and concerts, making it a go-to spot for people looking for a fun and lively atmosphere. The venue has four private rooms that can accommodate groups of 20 to 300 people, making it an ideal location for weddings, graduations, and other celebrations. The Matt Omaha offers a range of amenities, including a full-service restaurant and bar, customizable menu, private rooms, and on-site event coordinator. The venue is centrally located in North Downtown Omaha, near several renowned hotels, the CenturyLink Convention Center, and TD Ameritrade Stadium, making it easily accessible for guests. Events at The Matt offer a stress-free experience, with services such as table setup, clean-up, and catering provided by the Mattress Factory. The Matt Omaha is known for hosting legendary events, including pre-parties, sports shindigs, and concert gatherings. The venue has a spacious dining room, perfect location, and ample parking, making it an ideal location for any type of event. With a history dating back to 2007, The Matt Omaha has proudly hosted thousands of special occasions, from family reunions to weddings and graduations, and has become a staple in the Omaha community.
- 501 N 13th St, Omaha, NE 68102
- Downtown
- (402) 346-9116
- themattomaha.com
- Today: 11 AM–9 PM
Opening hours
- Monday11 AM–9 PM
- Tuesday11 AM–9 PM
- Wednesday11 AM–9 PM
- Thursday11 AM–9 PM
- Friday11 AM–10 PM
- Saturday11 AM–10 PM
- Sunday11 AM–9 PM
Primo’s Modern Mexican Restaurant
Primo's Modern Mexican is a restaurant that serves authentic Mexican dishes along with American favorites with a small south of the border twist. The idea of Primo's was born with the vision of three "primos" (cousins) who wanted to reawaken their family's recipes and bring back the taste of their family's delicious Mexican dishes. Now, 4 generations later, Primo's is a great spot to enjoy a nice meal with family, with great meals and a huge patio to enjoy during the early fall/late summer weather! Primo's Modern Mexican offers a variety of traditional Mexican dishes and margaritas, as well as a breakfast menu that pairs eggs with warm tortillas and flavorful salsas. The restaurant's atmosphere is family-friendly, and the staff is known for being attentive and welcoming. Primo's also offers a wide selection of refreshing margaritas and cocktails, perfect for pairing with your meal. Primo's Modern Mexican has two locations, one in Aksarben (5914 Center Street) and one in Council Bluffs (930 5th Avenue). The restaurant is open for breakfast and dinner, and offers a variety of menu options, including tacos, enchiladas, and fajitas. Primo's also offers a breakfast menu that features eggs, tortillas, and flavorful salsas, as well as a kids' menu with smaller portions of French toast and pancakes.
- 5914 Center St, Omaha, NE 68106
- Aksarben/Elmwood Park
- (402) 322-8141
- primosmodernmexican.com
- Today: 7 AM–9 PM
Opening hours
- MondayClosed
- Tuesday7 AM–9 PM
- Wednesday7 AM–9 PM
- Thursday7 AM–9 PM
- Friday7 AM–10 PM
- Saturday7 AM–10 PM
- Sunday7 AM–8 PM
Mantra Bar & Grille
Mantra Bar & Grille is a restaurant located in the heart of historic Benson, Omaha, serving fresh American cuisine and craft cocktails. Since its opening in 2010, it has grown into a neighborhood institution, known for its delicious food, welcoming atmosphere, and excellent service. The restaurant is owned by Travis Freeman, who has carried forward the legacy of legendary Omaha restaurateur Mac Thompsen, a Nebraska Restaurant Hall of Fame inductee. Mantra Bar & Grille's menu features a variety of dishes made with fresh, carefully sourced ingredients, including house-cut chips with Maytag blue cheese and signature Mantra Lollipops. The restaurant's catering services offer customized menus tailored to the client's needs and preferences, making it an excellent choice for corporate events, weddings, and other special occasions. With a seating capacity of 65 people, the restaurant's private event options are perfect for intimate gatherings. The restaurant has received numerous awards and accolades, including being voted Best New Omaha Restaurant by Omaha Magazine in 2012 and earning a Top Restaurant Rating and Top 500 Restaurant in the U.S. on Urbanspoon. Its reputation for excellent food and service has earned it a 4.3-star rating on Tripadvisor, with reviewers praising its bottomless mimosas, unique art, and superb food.
- 6913 Maple St, Omaha, NE 68104
- Benson
- (402) 933-1666
- mantraomaha.com
- Today: 11 AM–2 PM, 4:30–10 PM
Opening hours
- Monday4:30–9 PM
- Tuesday11 AM–2 PM, 4:30–10 PM
- Wednesday11 AM–2 PM, 4:30–10 PM
- Thursday11 AM–2 PM, 4:30–10 PM
- Friday11 AM–2 PM, 4:30–10 PM
- Saturday10 AM–10 PM
- Sunday9 AM–9 PM
Mama’s Pizza
Mama's Pizza is a local chain serving handmade pizza from the best fresh ingredients. The business has been family-owned for over 30 years, and it's well-known for having some of the best food in Omaha. Mama's Pizza offers a variety of options, including pizzas, pasta, sandwiches, and American entrees, making it a great spot for family dining and sports fanatic-friendly gatherings. The business operates three locations in Omaha and La Vista, catering to the local sports community by showcasing memorabilia from Nebraska football, Creighton basketball, UNO hockey, and more. Mama's Pizza is a casual dining establishment that offers takeout, delivery, and dine-in options, with a convenient self-serve setup and quick preparation. The business has a cozy atmosphere and is ideal for grab-and-go or relaxed dining. Mama's Pizza has been serving the Omaha area for over 40 years, with a history dating back to 1975. The business has received recognition as one of the best pizza places in Omaha, with a loyal customer base that raves about their Cheese Frenchee and Philly Cheese Steak. Mama's Pizza is a great spot for those looking for delicious food at fair prices, with a menu that goes beyond just pizza, including salads, sandwiches, and American entrees.
- 715 N Saddle Creek Rd, Omaha, NE 68132
- Central Omaha
- (402) 553-9270
- mamaspizzaomaha.com
- Today: 11 AM–10 PM
Opening hours
- Monday11 AM–10 PM
- Tuesday11 AM–10 PM
- Wednesday11 AM–10 PM
- Thursday11 AM–10 PM
- Friday11 AM–10 PM
- Saturday11 AM–10 PM
- Sunday11 AM–10 PM
La Plaza Fiesta
La Plaza Fiesta is a Mexican restaurant located in West Omaha that offers a welcoming and authentic atmosphere with handcrafted meals to satisfy every taste. It is located at 12405 W Center Rd, Omaha, and its talented team ensures each dish is made with care and passion. The restaurant serves a variety of Mexican dishes, including fajitas, enchiladas, burritos, and tacos, made fresh daily using the best local produce and traditional recipes. La Plaza Fiesta's menu includes a range of options to cater to different tastes, from sizzling fajitas and cheesy enchiladas to hearty burritos and flavorful tacos. The restaurant also offers vegetarian options and a variety of drinks, including happy-hour specials and refreshing cocktails. The staff is friendly and attentive, ensuring a memorable dining experience for every customer. La Plaza Fiesta is open Monday to Sunday, with varying hours, and is ready to serve customers for lunch, dinner, or happy hour. La Plaza Fiesta is known for its delicious food and exceptional service, with customers praising its authentic Mexican cuisine and welcoming atmosphere. The restaurant's loyal customers keep coming back for the great service, delicious food, and refreshing drinks. La Plaza Fiesta is a local favorite in Omaha, and its unique blend of traditional Mexican flavors and modern flair has made it a go-to spot for food lovers and cocktail enthusiasts.
- 12405 W Center Rd, Omaha, NE 68144
- West Omaha
- (531) 359-9100
- laplazafiestaomaha.com
- Today: 11 AM–9:30 PM
Opening hours
- Monday11 AM–9:30 PM
- Tuesday11 AM–9:30 PM
- Wednesday11 AM–9:30 PM
- Thursday11 AM–9:30 PM
- Friday11 AM–10:30 PM
- Saturday11 AM–10:30 PM
- Sunday11 AM–9 PM
Carrabba’s Italian Grill
Carrabba's is a restaurant chain that specializes in authentic Italian cuisine. It was founded in 1986 by Johnny Carrabba and Damian Mandola, and the first location was opened in Houston, Texas. Carrabba's is known for its wood-fired grilled specialties, handmade pasta dishes, and traditional Italian fare prepared with fresh ingredients in open exhibition kitchens. The restaurant chain operates both company-owned and franchise restaurants, with multiple locations across North America, Europe, and South America. Carrabba's offers a variety of services, including Carside Carryout, Patio Dining, Catering, and Get Seated Faster. The menu features a range of options, including spaghetti, carbonara, chicken, and pasta dishes, as well as a selection of wines and cocktails. Carrabba's is committed to providing a contemporary dining experience, with a focus on fresh ingredients and traditional recipes. The restaurant chain has a strong presence in the hospitality industry, with a robust presence in both business-to-business and business-to-consumer markets. With over 30 years of experience, Carrabba's has established itself as a leader in the Italian dining scene.
- 14520 W Maple Rd, Omaha, NE 68116
- (402) 492-9500
- locations.carrabbas.com
- Today: 11 AM–9 PM
Opening hours
- Monday11 AM–9 PM
- Tuesday11 AM–9 PM
- Wednesday11 AM–9 PM
- Thursday11 AM–9 PM
- Friday11 AM–10 PM
- Saturday11 AM–10 PM
- Sunday11 AM–8:30 PM
Beacon Hills in Aksarben Village
Beacon Hill is a leading independent IT services and solutions provider based in New York. The company designs, develops, and delivers technology solutions for Fortune 500 companies across several industries, including Financial Services, New Media, Technology, Entertainment, Health Care, and Government agencies. Beacon Hill offers a range of services, including email consulting, software development, and system integration. Beacon Hill is also a chef-driven American bistro in Aksarben Village, Omaha, offering steaks, seafood, brunch, happy hour, catering, and private events. The restaurant is focused on exceptional steaks, thoughtfully sourced seafood, and made-to-order craft food, served with warmth, confidence, and genuine hospitality. Beacon Hills offers catering services, bringing the same care, technique, and ingredient-forward approach from their kitchen to events of all sizes. Beacon Hill has a strong online presence, with a website that provides information about their services, menu, and events. The company has a large following on LinkedIn, with 854,310 followers, and has been recognized as a top service provider in the National Law Journal's "Best Of" readers' survey. Beacon Hill's CEO, Andy Wang, has an approval rating of 63% from employees, and the company has a rating of 4.9/5 on Comparably.
- 6750 Mercy Rd, Omaha, NE 68106
- Aksarben/Elmwood Park
- (402) 933-3115
- beaconhills.com
- Today: 11 AM–8 PM
Opening hours
- Monday11 AM–8 PM
- Tuesday11 AM–8 PM
- Wednesday11 AM–8 PM
- Thursday11 AM–8 PM
- Friday11 AM–9 PM
- Saturday10 AM–9 PM
- Sunday10 AM–8 PM