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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
The Local Guide to Papillion, Nebraska: Best Things to Do, Eat & Explore
Discover the best things to do in Papillion, Neb., from local restaurants and boutique shopping to live music and family entertainment.
The Local Guide to Benson, Nebraska: Best Things to Do, Eat & Explore
Discover the best things to do in Benson. Uncover the restaurants, bars, live music, and shops that make this Omaha neighborhood worth a night out.
The Local Guide to Elkhorn, Nebraska: Best Things to Do, Eat & Explore
Elkhorn is a neighborhood unlike any other in Omaha. Coffee, community, and art come together to form a unique community.
Hurrdat Media to Launch Omaha This Week Podcast Aug. 3 with Fast, Fun Rundown of City Happenings
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 31, 2026 OMAHA, Nebraska -- Hurrdat Media will launch a new weekly podcast Aug. 3 designed to give listeners a fast, fun rundown of everything happening around Omaha. Omaha This Week replaces the long-running Pat & JT Podcast as the...
Best Bars & Restaurants with Patio Seating in Omaha
Whether you're looking for a dog-friendly patio where you can bring the whole crew, a rooftop bar with city views, or a lakeside table that feels like a mini vacation, Omaha's outdoor dining scene is genuinely excellent. From the cobblestone charm of the Old Market to...
Union Omaha Announces International Exhibition Against FC Juárez Reserve
Union Omaha will make history on Saturday, July 25 when the club hosts FC Juárez Reserve in an international exhibition match.
Best Burgers in Downtown Omaha
Discover the best burgers in Downtown Omaha, from classic smashburgers to gourmet creations. Your complete local guide with hours, pricing, and parking.
Don’t Miss These Locally Loved Hidden Gem Restaurants in Omaha
Omaha’s best hidden gem restaurants worth discovering.
What’s New on the Menu at Men’s College World Series in 2026
The culinary team at Charles Schwab Field unveiled 31 new concession items for the 2026 Men’s College World Series. Check out some of the exciting new additions!
The Best Sushi in Omaha
Check out the best sushi restaurants in Omaha.
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.
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.