The same old night out? That’s just not our taste. Chart your course through a few of our Greater Omaha drink and foodie favorites. Excerpt from We Don’t Coast magazine.
Hit up any of our neighborhoods or districts and you’ll find we are a foodies’ delight. Homegrown and all our own, here are a few places in the region we’re shouting up this week.
712
Aptly named for the area code in which it exists, 712 offers craft beers on tap, craft cocktails, wines and even prosecco on tap.
1912
Brothers Joe and Bill Carmichael take it to another level with hand-crafted margaritas, boilermakers and craft beers – all paired with a view on the rooftop terrace.
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THE BLACKSTONE MEATBALL –– RYAN SODERLIN / OMAHA WORLD-HERALD
The Blackstone Meatball
Food made from scratch with locally sourced ingredients. It’s a mix and match meatball delight.
Pitch Pizzeria
The destination for upscale, coal-fired pizza, burgers and entrees with a focus on wine.

JONES BROS. CUPCAKES –– JAMES R. BURNETT / OMAHA WORLD-HERALD
Jones Bros. Cupcakes
Indulge in the frosted, spongy, hand-made goodness that dazzled the judges on the Food Network’s “Cupcake Wars” in 2012. Looking for something savory? You can’t go wrong with the Thunderbird Salad.
Voodoo Taco
Feeling adventurous? Try the “Alligator” taco made with smoked alligator sausage or the blazing hot “Green Ghost” starring ghost chili-braised shredded pork.

TWISTED CORK BISTRO –– REBECCA S. GRATZ / OMAHA WORLD-HERALD
Twisted Cork Bistro
Founded by Seattle transplants Darrell and Laura Auld, this bistro blends the best of the Pacific Northwest with local meats, cheeses, produce and breads.
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