{"id":73302,"date":"2021-01-15T00:00:47","date_gmt":"2021-01-15T00:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.npdodge.com\/blog\/?p=73302"},"modified":"2021-01-15T00:00:47","modified_gmt":"2021-01-15T00:00:47","slug":"favorite-omaha-restaurants-bars-opened-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/2021\/01\/favorite-omaha-restaurants-bars-opened-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"20 of Our Favorite Omaha Restaurants &#038; Bars That Opened in 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\">2020\u00a0was a difficult time for businesses\u2014specifically for restaurants, bars, breweries and coffee shops that have had to close their doors to in-person dining and drinking for several months this year. It is even harder for those local businesses that have just recently opened, who are struggling to get the word out and maintain a steady flow of new customers.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">And as much as we love our dining staples\u2014the places we frequent again and again\u2014there&#8217;s something extra special about discovering a brand new spot to get grub. That\u2019s why we rounded up some of the hottest spots in Omaha that recently opened, from a brand new museum\/coffee house to a haunted house-themed seafood restaurant. These delicious newcomers could eventually become some of the city&#8217;s most beloved eateries, topping our list of the best restaurants in the city. Read on to scope the best new Omaha restaurants that you should try to support this year!<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/barroco-wine-bar.business.site\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/barroco-wine-bar.business.site\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1607805474832000&amp;usg=AFQjCNEy1A3bTFx1-jS5vr6Iu1aqaFLOsQ\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Barroco Wine Bar<\/a><\/h2>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Barroco+Wine+Bar\/@41.2323317,-96.0831776,17z\/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x8793f30b9407c7e1:0xb88c53e28e597333!8m2!3d41.2323317!4d-96.0809889\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Barroco%2BWine%2BBar\/@41.2323317,-96.0831776,17z\/data%3D!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x8793f30b9407c7e1:0xb88c53e28e597333!8m2!3d41.2323317!4d-96.0809889&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1607805474832000&amp;usg=AFQjCNG1lMETMTwSbvSY0yG_XXZ7WihvQw\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">2935 South 108th Street, Omaha<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 100%px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CHjUTU8BAcE\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"13\">\n<div style=\"padding: 16px;\"><a style=\"background: #FFFFFF; line-height: 0; padding: 0 0; text-align: center; text-decoration: none; width: 100%;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CHjUTU8BAcE\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; align-items: center;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 19% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; height: 50px; margin: 0 auto 12px; width: 50px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-top: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"color: #3897f0; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 550; line-height: 18px;\">View this post on Instagram<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px; margin-bottom: 0; margin-top: 8px; overflow: hidden; padding: 8px 0 7px; text-align: center; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap;\"><a style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CHjUTU8BAcE\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">A post shared by Barroco Wine And Cocktail Bar (@barrocowinebar)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\" async=\"\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Barroca Wine Bar opened their doors in mid-November of 2020. Featuring an authentic European feel, Barraco is an upscale and intimate wine bar offering a menu of all our wine and cocktail favorites! Enjoy a full cocktail bar, bourbon flights, wines by the glass and bottle, and so much more. To top the evening off, don&#8217;t forget their gourmet charcuterie boards, olive bowls, nut bowls and desserts, which you can order to-go if you&#8217;d rather indulge at home!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theblackstonemeatball.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.theblackstonemeatball.com\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1607805474832000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFvFMbxButxmIDddBMPa5m-Pnmr_w\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Blackstone Meatball<\/a> \u2013 West Omaha Location<\/h2>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/The+Blackstone+Meatball\/@41.2602942,-96.1997622,17z\/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x8793f15fd6ab8e87:0xe9c1f056c9d07d45!8m2!3d41.2602942!4d-96.1975735\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/The%2BBlackstone%2BMeatball\/@41.2602942,-96.1997622,17z\/data%3D!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x8793f15fd6ab8e87:0xe9c1f056c9d07d45!8m2!3d41.2602942!4d-96.1975735&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1607805474832000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFbfBT9QTItnOeLT6hjOqIWMUq4xw\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">18101 Chicago Street #101, Omaha<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Offering authentic Italian food made from scratch with quality, locally sourced ingredients\u2014one Blackstone Meatball location in Omaha just wasn&#8217;t enough! This year, Blackstone Meatball opened their second location in West Omaha on Chicago Street, featuring the same delicious menu as their other location. Enjoy selections like meatball flights, lasagna, grilled cheese and even a create-your-own option that allows you to customize any bowl, sub or slider. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theblackstonemeatball.com\/menu\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.theblackstonemeatball.com\/menu&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1607805474832000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHIqCs-fCDAwS3KVD4cIbqekE1bwg\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here<\/a> to peruse the menu and to place an order at either of their locations in the area!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.coppspizza.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.coppspizza.com\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1607805474832000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHiborGHfOUBaA2eUD7ZMXS5sPsNQ\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Copps Pizza<\/a> \u2013 Shadow Lake Towne Center<\/h2>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Copps+Pizza\/@41.1345773,-96.0291864,17z\/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x87938bca97cc6da3:0x9ff1622ce79fd28b!8m2!3d41.1345773!4d-96.0269977\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Copps%2BPizza\/@41.1345773,-96.0291864,17z\/data%3D!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x87938bca97cc6da3:0x9ff1622ce79fd28b!8m2!3d41.1345773!4d-96.0269977&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1607805474832000&amp;usg=AFQjCNEFoQ0HKEL8kK3GAwllQwM7uVP7JQ\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">7474 Towne Center Parkway, Papillion<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Copps Pizza\u2014a local favorite that opened in November of 2019\u2014recently expanded their reach with a brand new location in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.npdodge.com\/papillion-real-estate?utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=Blog%20Post&amp;utm_campaign=Internal\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.npdodge.com\/papillion-real-estate?utm_source%3DBlog%26utm_medium%3DBlog%2520Post%26utm_campaign%3DInternal&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1607805474832000&amp;usg=AFQjCNE-GILyVxrNRc7v1mTTigXxXXIBBw\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Papillion<\/a>! This popular pizza joint serves up pizzas covered in sauce drizzles and cream cheese dollops, and we are so excited to have another Copps Pizza in the Omaha area. Their Papillon location just started offering delivery, so you don&#8217;t even have to leave your house to enjoy favorites like Pork Burnt Ends Pizza, Keto Wraps, Alfredo Penne or the Porkmaster. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coppspizza.com\/papillion-menu#menu=starters-and-snacks\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.coppspizza.com\/papillion-menu%23menu%3Dstarters-and-snacks&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1607805474832000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHnq4S7GN4-G7gq_fXUKZq2MPH2hQ\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here<\/a> to explore their new Papillion menu and to order online!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"http:\/\/thecornerkickcantina.com\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/thecornerkickcantina.com\/index.html&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1607805474832000&amp;usg=AFQjCNET-zUPJQQ7HRTvKP-NpCBXNStE7w\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Corner Kick Street Tacos &amp; Tequila Cantina<\/a> \u2013 162nd &amp; Maple<\/h2>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/The+Corner+Kick+-+Street+Tacos+%26+Tequila+Cantina\/@41.2914918,-96.1709587,17z\/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x8793ef382a2ebf3b:0x118aa98a4b41e65d!8m2!3d41.2914918!4d-96.16877\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/The%2BCorner%2BKick%2B-%2BStreet%2BTacos%2B%2526%2BTequila%2BCantina\/@41.2914918,-96.1709587,17z\/data%3D!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x8793ef382a2ebf3b:0x118aa98a4b41e65d!8m2!3d41.2914918!4d-96.16877&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1607805474832000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGCiQ1L2IOyu_0asniy-8McGzBJuQ\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">16274 Evans Plaza, Omaha<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-73342 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/The-Corner-Kick-1.png\" alt=\"The-Corner-Kick\" width=\"945\" height=\"630\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 945px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 945\/630;\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Photo courtesy of <a href=\"http:\/\/thecornerkickcantina.com\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Corner Kick Street Tacos &amp; Tequila<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Juan Magana, the mastermind behind local spots like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/thehoppytaco\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/thehoppytaco\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1607805474832000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHP2G6rC6kM-74w26nxJVXOxybRmQ\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Hoppy Toco<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/epocacantina.com\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/epocacantina.com\/index.html&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1607805474832000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHHjurxGSh-OboYwDiws_T2kKaP9w\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u00c9poca Cantina<\/a> and the <a href=\"http:\/\/thecornerkickcantina.com\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/thecornerkickcantina.com\/index.html&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1607805474832000&amp;usg=AFQjCNET-zUPJQQ7HRTvKP-NpCBXNStE7w\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Corner Kick<\/a>, is back again with yet another incredible restaurant in the Omaha area! This time, it&#8217;s the second location of his uber-popular Corner Kick Street Tacos &amp; Tequila Cantina, located on 162nd and Maple. Opened in October 2020, the new location offers the same delicious, slow-cooked tacos along with burritos, quesadillas, fajitas, enchiladas and, of course, the massive margaritas we&#8217;ve come to know and love!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/doublezeroomaha.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/doublezeroomaha.com\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1607805474832000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGAbYoVGtJfAxNFMYoxjSB1eTFEug\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Double Zero Pizzeria<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Double+Zero+Pizzeria\/@41.2454629,-96.2357183,17z\/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x8793f16fc9fc8c85:0x194e3aae93bc527a!8m2!3d41.2454629!4d-96.2335296\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Double%2BZero%2BPizzeria\/@41.2454629,-96.2357183,17z\/data%3D!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x8793f16fc9fc8c85:0x194e3aae93bc527a!8m2!3d41.2454629!4d-96.2335296&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1607805474832000&amp;usg=AFQjCNEoi--oR9IQtGUDiag05OeVSQtWtQ\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">1405 South 204th Street, Elkhorn<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-74092 lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/54.218.64.113\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/image-1-1.png\" alt=\"image\" width=\"945\" height=\"614\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 945px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 945\/614;\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Photo courtesy of <a href=\"https:\/\/doublezeroomaha.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Double Zero Pizzeria<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Located in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.npdodge.com\/elkhorn-real-estate\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.npdodge.com\/elkhorn-real-estate&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1607805474832000&amp;usg=AFQjCNEmBWOjIRfX9I-OEIXh1JSgMgHd-A\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Elkhorn<\/a>, one of your new favorite pizza places opened their doors in October 2020. Introducing: Double Zero Pizzeria! This tasty pizza spot uses the best ingredients and a 650-degree stone oven to create a &#8220;taste sensation&#8221; in your mouth that you won&#8217;t find anywhere else. Their menu features popular favorites like wings, calzones, sandwiches, burgers and a wide variety of innovative pizzas that will have you coming back again and again! You can currently <a href=\"https:\/\/doublezeroomaha.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/doublezeroomaha.com\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1607805474832000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGAbYoVGtJfAxNFMYoxjSB1eTFEug\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">order from Double Zero<\/a> and pick it up in person or order it for delivery on DoorDash.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/drippedndraped.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/drippedndraped.com\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1607805474832000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGTJ4eJfdfeXxZGx_LF-xJxyiWeLA\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dripped &amp; Draped<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Dripped+%2B+Draped\/@41.2847652,-96.0076958,17z\/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x8793931b5d52e9ed:0xa0e8b6aaabad5d7f!8m2!3d41.2847652!4d-96.0055071\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Dripped%2B%252B%2BDraped\/@41.2847652,-96.0076958,17z\/data%3D!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x8793931b5d52e9ed:0xa0e8b6aaabad5d7f!8m2!3d41.2847652!4d-96.0055071&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1607805474832000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGFkjJzzXku0K-VyaNBU6rkzSawKQ\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">6015 Maple Street, Omaha<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Dripped &amp; Draped is our new favorite Omaha destination for Instagram-worthy backdrops, stylish clothes and colorful lattes! Part boutique, part coffee shop, Dripped &amp; Draped opened in March right before the COVID-19 pandemic hit. While it wasn&#8217;t an ideal grand opening, they&#8217;ve still garnered a cult following here in Omaha due to their gorgeous cafe, tasty drinks and incredibly friendly staff! Most of the items on their menu have health benefits, featuring a unique blend of powders, spices and milks that give you both nutrition and a great taste. Plus, they come in very fun colors like black, green, yellow, purple, blue and red! <a href=\"https:\/\/drippedndraped.com\/pages\/drinks-and-food\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/drippedndraped.com\/pages\/drinks-and-food&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1607805474832000&amp;usg=AFQjCNE4tM8VjrjwyHsGWHecKgK2CwVr3w\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here<\/a> to explore their online menu, which outlines why ingredients like beetroot and charcoal are great for you. And <a href=\"https:\/\/drippedndraped.com\/pages\/tops\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/drippedndraped.com\/pages\/tops&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1607805474832000&amp;usg=AFQjCNE-1kYuHhmS8SE7LJllV-hx14AicQ\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a> if you want to peruse their clothing offerings for all shapes and sizes.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.edgeoftheuniversebff.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.edgeoftheuniversebff.com\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1607805474833000&amp;usg=AFQjCNH-27VRQnrf892E1hVpT_GK9iymWQ\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Edge of the Universe<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Edge+of+the+Universe\/@41.285195,-96.0092341,17z\/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x8793937d6dc5c9d3:0xa0d3d6a794dc702b!8m2!3d41.285195!4d-96.0070454\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Edge%2Bof%2Bthe%2BUniverse\/@41.285195,-96.0092341,17z\/data%3D!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x8793937d6dc5c9d3:0xa0d3d6a794dc702b!8m2!3d41.285195!4d-96.0070454&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1607805474833000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFGjWEqS-zVcrvRN-p7JKyxk-8t_g\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">6070 North Maple Street, Omaha<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-73322 lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/54.218.64.113\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Edge-of-the-Universe-1.png\" alt=\"Edge-of-the-Universe\" width=\"945\" height=\"709\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 945px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 945\/709;\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Photo courtesy of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edgeoftheuniversebff.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Edge of the Universe<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>In 2019, Rachel Evans and Adam Van Osdel had a dream: to open up a museum cafe where the theme changes every few months. Their dream was realized in October of 2020, when Edge of the Universe, a tiny cafe in the heart of Benson, finally opened their doors! Inside, you&#8217;ll find cozy digs with local art donning the walls along with a cute bar where you can order anything from cocktails and exciting coffee drinks to pastries and charcuterie. Every Sunday night, they host a socially distanced &#8220;Board Game BOGO Drink Night&#8221; where you get buy-one-drink-get-one-drink-<wbr \/>free if you bring in a board game of your choice to play in the cafe. If you want to know about all the fun going on at Edge of the Universe\u2014and information about their always-changing theme\u2014make sure to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edgeoftheuniversebff.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.edgeoftheuniversebff.com\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1607805474833000&amp;usg=AFQjCNH-27VRQnrf892E1hVpT_GK9iymWQ\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">sign up for their newsletter<\/a>, which features information on specials, new drinks, events and more!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.galleyomaha.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.galleyomaha.com\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1607805474833000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFMqpeTwKm5o7xZv8kQVQ4jtYCXuw\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Galley<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/The+Galley\/@41.241369,-95.9918601,17z\/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x87938dfea1b03ee1:0xf68c2428f7475f56!8m2!3d41.241369!4d-95.9896714\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/The%2BGalley\/@41.241369,-95.9918601,17z\/data%3D!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x87938dfea1b03ee1:0xf68c2428f7475f56!8m2!3d41.241369!4d-95.9896714&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1607805474833000&amp;usg=AFQjCNERO1z2sdq5Dsd_ygcrjkIsx9zmsA\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">4963 Center Street, Omaha<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Opened in October of 2020, The Galley is a brand new restaurant\u00a0across from\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/The-Elbow-Room-441660799223023\/?fref=nf\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/The-Elbow-Room-441660799223023\/?fref%3Dnf&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1607805474833000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFjFnrqPnWmIn0EzcqAQXS9ZsZysw\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Elbow Room<\/a>, one of the area&#8217;s favorite beer bars. They serve fresh, handcrafted food made with love and passion using the freshest ingredients they can find. Here, you can get classic pub grub like wings, pizza, and sandwiches along with a few new additions like ramen, calzones, chicken and waffles, and chicken nuggets! If you&#8217;d rather stay home, The Galley also delivers with\u00a0Grubhub and DoorDash.\u00a0Visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.galleyomaha.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">their website<\/a> for all the information!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/HAUNTEDHOUSENE\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/HAUNTEDHOUSENE\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1607805474833000&amp;usg=AFQjCNG6gpKPaibqIXIuqPryEyLm1b9gVw\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Haunted House Shaking Seafood<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Haunted+House+Shaking+Seafood+Restaurant\/@41.2632896,-96.0354546,17z\/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x87938dc1772da605:0x2ff8a5cda87fe3e7!8m2!3d41.2632896!4d-96.0332659\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Haunted%2BHouse%2BShaking%2BSeafood%2BRestaurant\/@41.2632896,-96.0354546,17z\/data%3D!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x87938dc1772da605:0x2ff8a5cda87fe3e7!8m2!3d41.2632896!4d-96.0332659&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1607805474833000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFZxkXqMNrEL-NmKol5VzG29Cp3Bg\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">7639 Cass Street, Omaha<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>A seafood restaurant in a haunted house? You bet! Haunted House Shaking Seafood opened in October with a scary-good menu of classic Cajun seafood favorites. Enjoy seafood bags just the way you like them, with whatever seafood you enjoy. Dig into king crab, snow crab, Dungeness or blue crab, jumbo shrimp, mussels or lobster\u2014all topped with their signature Cajun seasonings and paired with plenty of steamed corn and potatoes. But the tasty seafood isn&#8217;t the only thing that makes this restaurant stand out. They also have a pretty spooky interior boasting black walls, plenty of fake spiderwebs and even some friendly ghosts lining the walls. Visit them on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/HAUNTEDHOUSENE\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/HAUNTEDHOUSENE\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1607805474833000&amp;usg=AFQjCNG6gpKPaibqIXIuqPryEyLm1b9gVw\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Facebook<\/a> for information on weekly specials, if you dare!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.indeauxomaha.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.indeauxomaha.com\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1607805474833000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFsPli2uA1FNoSdJrEBNZ7kYhKoCw\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Indeaux Eatery<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Indeaux\/@41.3376846,-95.9626682,17z\/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x87939136c60c611d:0xe81b25ef9ec29d6f!8m2!3d41.3376846!4d-95.9604795\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Indeaux\/@41.3376846,-95.9626682,17z\/data%3D!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x87939136c60c611d:0xe81b25ef9ec29d6f!8m2!3d41.3376846!4d-95.9604795&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1607805474833000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGpVsWJHUArQ6bruphvwvkKQiKsSw\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">8511 North 30th Street, Omaha<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Indeaux Eatery is a brand new, healthy-eating concept here in Omaha that delivers ready-made, healthy dishes right to your door! Each week, check in with them on social media to see what limited menu they&#8217;ll be offering\u2014which includes selections for breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks. They even have choices for kids and a whole menu for desserts and meal-replacement smoothies! Let someone else do the cooking next week; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.indeauxomaha.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.indeauxomaha.com\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1607805474833000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFsPli2uA1FNoSdJrEBNZ7kYhKoCw\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">click here<\/a> to explore this week&#8217;s offerings.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.javistacosomaha.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.javistacosomaha.com\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1607805474833000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGI7hAqU0He09gfAw-JWypSnDYi6g\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Javi&#8217;s Tacos<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Javi's+Tacos\/@41.2069589,-96.1953319,17z\/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x8793f1a7b5b155e5:0xc4a561687b9fef89!8m2!3d41.2069589!4d-96.1931432\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Javi's%2BTacos\/@41.2069589,-96.1953319,17z\/data%3D!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x8793f1a7b5b155e5:0xc4a561687b9fef89!8m2!3d41.2069589!4d-96.1931432&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1607805474833000&amp;usg=AFQjCNEpqMhjxErkWn32jnNtXNSfXHH9aQ\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">17676 Welch Plaza, Omaha<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-73332 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Javis-.png\" alt=\"Javi's-\" width=\"945\" height=\"631\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Javis-.png 945w, https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Javis--300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Javis--768x513.png 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 945px) 100vw, 945px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 945px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 945\/631;\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Photo courtesy of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reign_creatives\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Adam Sotelo (@Reign_Creatives)<\/a> via\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.javistacosomaha.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Javi&#8217;s Tacos<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>In our opinion, there could never be too many taco places in Omaha, so we were definitely excited to hear about Javi&#8217;s Tacos\u2014a brand new taco restaurant in Welch Plaza! Using fresh, delicious ingredients, Javi&#8217;s crafts tacos, burritos, quesadillas, nachos, rice bowls, tortas and so much more. They are open seven days a week from 7 a.m.-9 p.m. with online ordering and takeout options for those who would rather enjoy their meals at home! They also have been working hard to set up a Javi&#8217;s &#8220;To-Go&#8221; kiosk in-store, where you can stop in and quickly pick up warmed tacos and burritos, specialty drinks, sides, salsas and more. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/JavisTacosOma\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/JavisTacosOma&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1607805474833000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFvneJVu_BOSgEMVq0F00jCqu8ZoQ\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here<\/a> for all the information!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"http:\/\/luckytigeromaha.com\/?fbclid=IwAR2thDvRYl7kKG-Fvl9aA0sh3gLWHj8N-m1IqggLUoiFEZFptEqmp_obr38\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/luckytigeromaha.com\/?fbclid%3DIwAR2thDvRYl7kKG-Fvl9aA0sh3gLWHj8N-m1IqggLUoiFEZFptEqmp_obr38&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1607805474833000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHZqktD5jqZcfXZV91jC6lKIbLJAw\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Lucky Tiger Izakaya<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Lucky+Tiger+izakaya\/@41.2578885,-95.972841,17z\/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x87938ffba6ebb0d5:0x9fd7f63bcb1e4897!8m2!3d41.2578885!4d-95.9706523\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Lucky%2BTiger%2Bizakaya\/@41.2578885,-95.972841,17z\/data%3D!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x87938ffba6ebb0d5:0x9fd7f63bcb1e4897!8m2!3d41.2578885!4d-95.9706523&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1607805474833000&amp;usg=AFQjCNEKiHaMdaNm3Knpa3h7TWpL-zBYgA\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">3852 Farnam Street, Omaha<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>From the same masterminds behind <a href=\"https:\/\/ikaramen.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/ikaramen.com\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1607805474833000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHJmHhrRyKbcmzcGedlqj8q40hu2w\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ika Ramen and Izakaya<\/a>, Lucky Tiger Izakaya brings Pan Asian fusion style to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.npdodge.com\/blackstone-real-estate?utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=Blog%20Post&amp;utm_campaign=Internal\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.npdodge.com\/blackstone-real-estate?utm_source%3DBlog%26utm_medium%3DBlog%2520Post%26utm_campaign%3DInternal&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1607805474833000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHY5WxqaIX1tRQHvv72NkXlsMYkEw\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Blackstone<\/a> masses! You can expect tasty ramen, sushi, rice bowls and so much more, served in a classy, casual space. They are currently open for dine-in, takeout and delivery. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Lucky-Tiger-Izakaya-119149246592110\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Lucky-Tiger-Izakaya-119149246592110\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1607805474833000&amp;usg=AFQjCNEsEZSCu7HUhtokm3AxX2d9tQ3daA\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here<\/a> to see their menu and to order online!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/naughtybuddhaburgerbar.net\/services.html#Menu\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/naughtybuddhaburgerbar.net\/services.html%23Menu&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1607805474833000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGIbMunQg5Xtee5J3zKYgUiUgLX1w\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Naughty Buddha Burger Bar<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/NAUGHTY+BUDDHA+BURGER+BAR\/@41.252863,-95.9489957,17z\/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x87938f7fa0dda539:0xa1b4555491e3ef6e!8m2!3d41.252863!4d-95.946807\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/NAUGHTY%2BBUDDHA%2BBURGER%2BBAR\/@41.252863,-95.9489957,17z\/data%3D!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x87938f7fa0dda539:0xa1b4555491e3ef6e!8m2!3d41.252863!4d-95.946807&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1607805474833000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGtmHn35EdL36SsILkJzXe5f_nwCw\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">707 South 24th Street, Omaha<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-74112 lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/www.npdodge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/118157324_198766581666831_8175032854287761430_o-e1610736292668.jpg\" alt=\"118157324_198766581666831_8175032854287761430_o\" width=\"945\" height=\"709\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/118157324_198766581666831_8175032854287761430_o-e1610736292668.jpg 945w, https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/118157324_198766581666831_8175032854287761430_o-e1610736292668-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/118157324_198766581666831_8175032854287761430_o-e1610736292668-768x576.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 945px) 100vw, 945px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 945px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 945\/709;\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Photo courtesy of <a href=\"https:\/\/naughtybuddhaburgerbar.net\/services.html#Menu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Naughty Buddha Burger Bar<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;ve grown tired of the same burgers and fries at every big-name chain restaurant, head to Naughty Buddha, a vegan burger joint offering tasty sandwiches, gluten-free options and so much more. The Naughty Buddha used to be known as the Zennubian 7 Teahouse but has rebranded and honed in their vision of serving ethical, sustainable food to the Omaha community! Enjoy vegan burgers topped with fresh greens, meat substitutes and sides like mac n&#8217; &#8220;cheese&#8221;, bamboo seaweed salad, and tea rice.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theswitchblackstone.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.theswitchblackstone.com\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1607805474833000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFo1-Fs2Q-flHqGFQQQx5eeo1P7Eg\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Switch<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/The+Switch+Beer+and+Food+Hall\/@41.2580578,-95.9692137,17z\/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x87938fbe32bd3267:0x53dd6a515004f908!8m2!3d41.2580578!4d-95.967025\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/The%2BSwitch%2BBeer%2Band%2BFood%2BHall\/@41.2580578,-95.9692137,17z\/data%3D!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x87938fbe32bd3267:0x53dd6a515004f908!8m2!3d41.2580578!4d-95.967025&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1607805474833000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFo7HZCpCupHgW2SBot4qUQ3aTmVQ\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">3618 Farnam Street, Omaha<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 100%px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CIZXK71hMxI\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"13\">\n<div style=\"padding: 16px;\"><a style=\"background: #FFFFFF; line-height: 0; padding: 0 0; text-align: center; text-decoration: none; width: 100%;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CIZXK71hMxI\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><br \/>\n <\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; align-items: center;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 19% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; height: 50px; margin: 0 auto 12px; width: 50px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-top: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"color: #3897f0; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 550; line-height: 18px;\">View this post on Instagram<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CIZXK71hMxI\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">A post shared by The Switch Beer &amp; Food Hall (@theswitchblackstone)<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\" async=\"\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">We don&#8217;t think we&#8217;ve ever been as excited for something as much as The Switch, a brand new beer and food hall located in Blackstone. Currently, they offer six diverse food experiences from local chefs and food entrepreneurs including new locations of some of Omaha&#8217;s favorite restaurants and breweries, including <a href=\"https:\/\/infusionbrewing.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/infusionbrewing.com\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1607805474833000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFI-4xVm4skFU_ULXoHYFtGMEGbJQ\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Infusion Brewing<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/elareponomaha\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/elareponomaha\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1607805474833000&amp;usg=AFQjCNF7umKLQwJinscGtXB1EgJ5WD2QRA\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">El Arepon<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.storiescoffeecompany.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.storiescoffeecompany.com\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1607805474833000&amp;usg=AFQjCNF7HU8cpab8xaKipxVDnsWkkOnudQ\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Stories Coffee<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/anselspastramiandbagels\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/anselspastramiandbagels\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1607805474833000&amp;usg=AFQjCNH1Ihrz7DeQg3JMK_FsKGN9Px2wxw\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ansel&#8217;s Pastrami &amp; Bagels<\/a>. Plus, brand new restaurant concepts like <a href=\"https:\/\/thebubblytart.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/thebubblytart.com\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1607805474833000&amp;usg=AFQjCNE063LPcKIe_6HZUxns4bNKiZCbZw\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Bubbly Tart<\/a> (a fun, boutique bakery featuring made-from-scratch pastries and cakes) and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.redlanternomaha.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.redlanternomaha.com\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1607805474833000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGbNfe7GMvWqpdc5drT4JozNr9EiQ\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Red Lantern<\/a> (authentic Vietnamese street food restaurant with rotating specials).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\">Happy Dining!<\/h2>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Did we miss your favorite new restaurant in the Omaha area? We would love to know all about them, so drop their information in the comments below!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2020\u00a0was a difficult time for businesses\u2014specifically for restaurants, bars, breweries and coffee shops that have had to close their doors to in-person dining and drinking for several months this year. 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