Louie M’s Burger Lust Cafe (1718 Vinton St), greasy spoon heaven, open daily classic diner, all-day breakdast, lunch and dinner.īlueBarn Theatre at Downtown Space (614 S 11th St), passionate, provacative, professionally executed, boundary-breaking plays. Le Voltaire (569 N 155th Plaza), French/Continental classic cuisine, 3-course bistro specials, lunch and dinner, reserve French and American wine list. La Buvette (511 S 11th St), European-style wine bar, cafe and market, small plates or entrees, gourmet deli cheeses, house charcuterie, daily fresh Parisian-style bread.
Kitchen Table (1415 Farnam St), 'slow food fast' veggie/vegan or meat meals, sandwiches, Sunday brunch beer, wine and spirits. Gerda's German Restaurant & Bakery (5180 Leavenworth St) native German recipes with southern twist, bakery, wine tastings, Oktoberfest specials, lunch and dinner daily except Sunday.
14th St), cowboy, leather, bear, men-only Door 19 (1901 Leavenworth St), women's bar.Ĩ01 Chop House (1403 Farnam St, Old Market), 1920's NYC-style steak house, leather booths, prime beef and seafood, wines, bourbons, single malt scotches.īlock 16 (1611 Farnam St), local source natural foods, global veggie-friendly street-style foods, beer and wine.ĭixie Quicks (157 W Broadway, Council Bluffs), home-cooked Southern comfort food, Cajun, Tex-Mex/ Southwest elements brunch benedicts, omelets, Huevos Ranchero, flapjacks and scrambles sandwiches, soups salads and full meal steaks, fish, chicken, pork and pastas.įlatiron Cafe (1722 St Marys Ave), New American fine dining, theater crowd beef, seafood, chops, good wines.įlavors (1901 Farnam St), Indian lunch buffets, dinner, veggie or meat chef with 30-year experience in 5-star Indian hotels. The Rye and Berry (1105 Howard St), LGBT-friendly cocktail bar premium international sweet, salt, bitter, tart, and tangy fruit, chocolate, gin, whiskey or Champagne craft drinks.ĬLOSED: DC's Saloon (610 S. Omaha Mining Company/ The Run (1715 Leavenworth), gay dance club basement Mine Shaft bears' and leather events, drag shows, karaoke, pool, darts no-liquor after hours 18+ dancing Friday/Saturday 1:30-4am, huge dance floor. The Max (1417 Jackson St), high energy multi-zone dance club, area's largest two dance floors, beer busts, first Friday amateur strip, CW Hoedowns, weekend drag and special shows. Omaha Downtown covers arts/ entertainment and culture, sports, dining, nightlife, shopping, lodgings, and recreation at the heart of the city.įor map locations and website links to the businesses below, and more, see our gay Omaha listings pages.įlixx (1019 S 10th St) video lounge, cabaret, show bar Tuesday buck drink discount for shirtless guys, wet boxer contests, drag bingo.
The Omaha World Herald website has online coverage of the city too. The Reader is the local alternative weekly paper with listings, events calendar and reviews. Omaha Pride has an online overview of the city with ongoing events listings, and Heartland Pride is the annual June LGBT Pride Festival website. The Gender & Sexuality Resource Center at UNO website has local LGBTQ resources information. The Downtown Transit Center, (two blocks of 16th St between Dodge and Farnam), is the major hub for connections to most everywhereĪll of the gay clubs are downtown, within easy walking distance of one another and there is plenty of street parking around them. The Omaha Metro has buses to get you around on public transportation for $1.25. Renting a car is the best way to get around.
Taxis, shuttle buses and the number 16 Metro bus are available to bring you downtown. Omaha’s Eppley Airfield is about 7 miles northwest of the city. It shows its true colors for Heartland Pride Day every June, in Omaha.
With more than 1million people living within a 50-mile radius, it’s no surprise Omaha has a sizable gay community. Council Bluffs, part of the metropolitan area, is just across the Missouri River in Iowa. Boasting the country’s largest urban arts colony, the city has the nation's largest community playhouse, the third largest children's theater, an opera, a symphony, and a major art museum. See the CDC website for details and updates.įor local Covid-19 updates see the City of Omaha, Visit Omaha, and Nebraska Medicine websites.īordered by the Missouri River and the Platte River, Omaha Nebraska has many beautiful waterfront parks. There are restrictions on the entry of certain travelers into the United States in an effort to help slow the spread of COVID-19. Emergency measures in the wake of Covid-19: