Where to Eat Breakfast in Omaha During the College World Series

Last updated Jun 3, 2025 | CWS Visitor Guide, Drink & Dine, Food

Written by Dan Hoppen

In order to properly fuel up for an epic day of College World Series action, you need to start with a delicious breakfast. From old-school diners to modern, innovative eateries, Omaha’s restaurant scene has a breakfast place to match everyone’s palate. Here are some of the best breakfast restaurants in Omaha.

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Kitchen Table

Everything at Kitchen Table—from the bread to the ketchup—is made from scratch, so you can be sure whatever you order will be of the highest quality. The restaurant’s specialty is its breakfast sandwich, which can be ordered on a biscuit or toasted Levain bread. The Chili Crisp Egg Biscuit sandwich in particular stands out as one of the best breakfast sandwiches in Omaha.

Learn more in the full review on RestaurantHoppen.com.

Early Bird

Innovation is the name of the game at Early Bird, an Omaha restaurant that specializes in modernizing breakfast classics. From the A.M. Pot Pie to the Philly Cheesesteak Benny, Crab Rangoon Omelet, and the El Gordo Morning Burrito, nearly every dish has an innovative twist. And with seven different pancakes options and a Pancake Flight, this menu is a dream come true for pancake lovers.

Learn more in the full review on RestaurantHoppen.com.

Fig.

If your team has a day off during the College World Series, considering visiting the Kiewit Luminarium, a family-friendly activity in Downtown Omaha with dozens of fun, interactive science exhibits. And while you’re there, visit Fig., the museum’s cozy cafe! Fig. features a gorgeous patio and the Bacon Egg & Cheese breakfast sandwich—a delicacy you’ll be thinking about all day.

Learn more in the full review on RestaurantHoppen.com.

La Buvette

This French bistro is located right in the heart of Downtown Omaha, so if you enjoy people watching, this is your spot! La Buvette’s menu changes every day, so there’s always something new to try, but you simply must start the meal with a Bread Plate. The hearty baguettes, crust French bread, and tender sourdough showcase why La Buvette is renowned for its baking prowess.

Learn more in the full review on RestaurantHoppen.com.

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Saddle Creek Breakfast Club

Many consider Saddle Creek Breakfast Club to be the gold standard for breakfast in Omaha, which is why you’ll see lines out the door most mornings. But the creative dishes are well worth waiting for, as you’ll find plates here unlike any in Omaha. From the Artichoke Omelet to the vegan-friendly Banana Bread French Toast, every dish is uniquely delicious, and the Banana Pancakes are arguably the best in Omaha.

Learn more in the full review on RestaurantHoppen.com.

Good Lookin’

Just try and have a bad day after starting off at Good Lookin’, a cozy cafe with locations in West Omaha and the Dundee neighborhood. This breakfast restaurant has a classic charm that beckons diners to slow down and enjoy themselves, and the menu is filled with both classic dishes and unique twists. Whatever you order, make sure you get a side of the Crispy Potatoes. Trust us.

Learn more in the full review on RestaurantHoppen.com.

Square Donut

From the shape of its donuts to the creative flavors, Square Donut is unlike any other donut shop in Omaha. The dough is so light and airy that it’s almost shocking on your first bite. Square Donut’s display case has dozens of different flavor offerings, but keep your eye on the Flavor of the Month. That’s where you’ll find something really special, like Butterscotch Pudding Cup or Square Donut’s signature Crème Brulee.

Learn more in the full review on RestaurantHoppen.com.

Lisa’s Radial Cafe

As old-school as diners get, Lisa’s Radial Cafe is perfect for someone who wants the breakfast classics cooked to perfection. Just a short drive from Downtown Omaha, Lisa’s combines a cozy dining room with a roster full of Omaha’s favorite breakfast dishes, from Steak & Eggs to Corned Beef Hash and breakfast skillets. If you want a challenge, try to take down The Titanic—a heaping pile of hash browns loaded with biscuits, two eggs, chicken fried steak, and gravy—in one sitting!

Learn more in the full review on RestaurantHoppen.com.

Harold’s Koffee House

Few—if any—have left Harold’s Koffee House hungry. This classic diner delights in its enormous platters of Fluffy Cakes, Chorizo Hash, and French Toast. If you want a sense of community while you eat breakfast, this is the place to come in Omaha. Rumor has it that if your waitress hears you’re a first-time visitor, the restaurant will even give you a free donut.

Learn more in the full review on RestaurantHoppen.com.

Once you’ve knocked breakfast out of the park, check out more of Omaha’s top eats:

 

From breakfast hotspots to the best lunch and dinner picks in town, Omaha’s food scene has you covered during the College World Series. Check out our other CWS guides for insider tips on where to eat, explore, and play—and tune in to Hurrdat ONE’s CWS podcast coverage for the latest tournament updates.

About the Author


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.

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