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About Dan Hoppen
Lifelong resident Dan Hoppen is passionate about all things Omaha. That love is most deeply rooted in his appreciation for local restaurants, which he expresses through social media and his podcast, “Restaurant Hoppen.” But his love for this city expands beyond its food scene, and through his role as Content Producer, he strives to showcase everything Omaha has to offer.
Posts by Dan Hoppen
Where to Find the Best BBQ in Omaha for the College World Series and Beyond
Discover Omaha’s best BBQ spots, from brisket joints to food trucks.
Best Brunch Spots in Omaha
Discover the best brunch spots in Omaha for every craving.
Beat the Summer Heat at These Pools & Splash Pads in Omaha
Beat the heat with Omaha’s best pools and splash pads.
Mamma Mia! Brings Its 25th Anniversary Tour to Omaha’s Orpheum Theater
One of the most successful musicals in theater history is coming to downtown Omaha April 28th until May 3rd, 2026!
Omaha Supernovas’ Merritt Beason Inks New Media Deal and Teases Launch of Debut Apparel Line
(Omaha, Neb.) – For professional volleyball player and Omaha Supernova Merritt Beason, Omaha isn’t just where she plays – it’s where she’s building something new. The former Nebraska volleyball captain is joining Hurrdat ONE to tell local stories, share exclusive...
Omaha’s Highest Rooftop Bar Is Now Open at The Peregrine
The Perch recently had its grand opening at the historic Peregrine Hotel, unveiling a rooftop bar that blends elevated cocktails, skyline views, and standout hospitality right in the heart of downtown Omaha.
Omaha’s New Central Public Library is Open!
Omaha’s new Central Public Library is opening soon! Here are some of the details as the exciting project is about to be unveiled.
Introducing The Bend: Omaha’s Community-Driven Creative Collective
The Bend is an Omaha creative collective built on listening to artists first. Here’s how its community-driven model is reshaping local arts events.
What’s New on the Menu at Werner Park in 2026
Werner Park just dropped their new menu just in time for opening day, some of these items include: Grilled Alligator, a 2-foot Hot Dog, Hatch Green Chili Mac & Cheese, and many more!
Inside CULXR HOUSE: Where Omaha Artists Come to Build, Collaborate and Grow
CULXR House in North Omaha brings together artists across fashion, music and visual arts. Here’s how founder Marcy Yates built a space for creative community.
Best Rooftop Bars in Omaha Right Now
Omaha’s rooftop bar scene has been quietly building for years, and right now there are more legitimate options than ever before.
Omaha Arts Community Celebrates Opening of the Tenaska Center
Thursday morning, the Tenaska Center opened, continuing to push Omaha’s art community into the future.
Omaha Performing Arts Unveils Its 2026-2027 Broadway Season
Omaha theater fans gathered for one of the most anticipated events on the local arts calendar: the Omaha Performing Arts season reveal.
How to Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in Omaha in 2026
Your guide to celebrating St. Patrick’s Day in Omaha.
The Best Reubens in Omaha — From the City That Invented the Sandwich
The Reuben sandwich originated in Omaha and many restaurants sell their version? But which are the best? Check out our top 5 Reubens in Omaha!
Omaha Athlete Describes Sinkhole Rescue: “I Was Terrified — But I Just Helped”
UNO women’s basketball player Olivia Borsutzki describes what it was really like to pull a man from the Omaha sinkhole at 67th and Pacific Street.
5 Chain Restaurants to Swap Out for Omaha Spots
If you love eating great food but want to support local Omaha restaurants, here are 5 easy swaps you can make to support local without sacrificing any flavor!
Kitchen Council Helps Nebraska and Iowa Food Startups Launch
Many aspiring chefs have the skills to succeed but lack affordable kitchen space — Kitchen Council is changing that for local food entrepreneurs.
Gluten Free Treats for All at Omaha Bakery
Omahans are looking for gluten-free breads and sweet treats that don’t sacrifice flavor, and a new bakery in Rockbrook Village is thrilling this crowd.
