Looking for a genuine home-style meal near Omaha?
Here are 8 beloved traditional restaurants where you can savor hearty, soul-warming dishes — perfect when you want comfort, portion, and flavor.
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Big Mama’s Kitchen & Catering — 2112 N 30th Street, Ste 201, Omaha, NE 68111
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Shirley’s Diner — 13838 R Plaza, Omaha, NE 68137
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Gorat’s Steak House — 4917 Center Street, Omaha, NE
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Brother Sebastian’s — Omaha, NE (prime-rib destination since 1977)
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Dinker’s Grill — 2368 S 29th St, Omaha, NE 68105
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Big Fred’s Pizza Garden & Lounge — 1101 S 119th St, Omaha, NE
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Jack & Mary’s Restaurant — 655 N 114th St, Omaha, NE
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Terra Gaucha Brazilian Steakhouse — West Omaha (near W Dodge Rd), Omaha, NE
Whether you’re craving oven-fried chicken, breakfast all day, a thick prime rib, or a comforting burger, these spots deliver the down-home dining experience you’re seeking.
Each eats like a meal from grandma’s kitchen — generous, familiar, and satisfying.
If you want real, no-frills comfort food in Omaha, this list makes ordering or dining out easy.
From fried classics to meat-and-potatoes staples, these eight places offer the warmth, portions, and flavors that hit home.
