In order to properly fuel up for the day, 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 places for breakfast in Omaha!
- Early Bird
- Fig.
- Good Lookin’
- Harold’s Koffee House
- Kitchen Table
- La Buvette
- Lisa’s Radial Cafe
- Saddle Creek Breakfast Club (SCBC)
- Square Donut
- More Great Omaha Breakfast Restaurants
Early Bird
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- Perfect For: Weekend brunch, creative pancake options
- Yelp Rating: 4.2/5 stars out of 1,000+ reviews
- Google Rating: 4.4/5 stars out of 1,900+ reviews
- Flagship Address: 3824 Farnam St Suite 120, Omaha, NE 68131
- Parking: Street parking
- Cost: $
Fig.
One of the best places to visit in Downtown Omaha is the Kiewit Luminarium, a family-friendly museum with dozens of fun, interactive science exhibits—and while you’re there, stop for a bite to eat at Fig., the museum’s cozy cafe! Fig. features a gorgeous patio and the Bacon Egg & Cheese breakfast sandwich—a delicacy you’ll be dreaming about all day.
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- Perfect For: Breakfast on the river, delicious pastries
- Yelp Rating: 3.8/5 stars out of 30+ reviews
- Google Rating: 4.2/5 stars out of 50+ reviews
- Flagship Address: 345 Riverfront Dr, Omaha, NE 68102
- Parking: Parking lot
- Cost: $
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.
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- Perfect For: Cozy breakfast vibe, innovative comfort food
- Yelp Rating: 4.5/5 stars out of 200+ reviews
- Google Rating: 4.5/5 stars out of 500+ reviews
- Flagship Address: 4919 Underwood Ave, Omaha, NE 68132
- Parking: Street parking
- Cost: $
Harold’s Koffee House
Few—if any—have left Harold’s Koffee House hungry. This classic Omaha 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.
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- Perfect For: Classic diner atmosphere, friendly service, fluffy pancakes
- Yelp Rating: 4.5/5 stars out of 100+ reviews
- Google Rating: 4.6/5 stars out of 1,400+ reviews
- Flagship Address: 8327 N 30th St, Omaha, NE 68112
- Parking: Parking lot, street parking
- Cost: $
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 Downtown Omaha 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.
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- Perfect For: Inventive sandwiches, thick-cut bacon
- Yelp Rating: 4.4/5 stars out of 600+ reviews
- Google Rating: 4.5/5 stars out of 600+ reviews
- Flagship Address: 1415 Farnam St, Omaha, NE 68102
- Parking: Street parking
- Cost: $
La Buvette
This French bistro in Omaha is located right in the heart of the Old Market, 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, crusty French bread, and tender sourdough showcase why La Buvette is renowned for its baking prowess.
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- Perfect For: French-inspired dishes, casual downtown Omaha bistro
- Yelp Rating: 3.9/5 stars out of 400+ reviews
- Google Rating: 4.4/5 stars out of 700+ reviews
- Flagship Address: 511 S 11th St, Omaha, NE 68102
- Parking: Parking lot, street parking
- Cost: $$
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!
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- Perfect For: Large portions, old-school diner vibe
- Yelp Rating: 4.1/5 stars out of 400+ reviews
- Google Rating: 4.5/5 stars out of 1,800+ reviews
- Flagship Address: 817 N 40th St, Omaha, NE 68131
- Parking: Parking lot, street parking
- Cost: $
Saddle Creek Breakfast Club (SCBC)
Located in Countryside Village, many consider Saddle Creek Breakfast Club to be the gold standard for breakfast in Omaha—which is why you’ll see lines out the pink 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.
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- Perfect For: Banana pancake lovers, vegan and vegetarian menu items
- Yelp Rating: 4.5/5 stars out of 500+ reviews
- Google Rating: 4.7/5 stars out of 1,100+ reviews
- Flagship Address: 8734 Pacific St, Omaha, NE 68114
- Parking: Parking lot
- Cost: $
Square Donut
From the shape of its donuts to the creative flavors, Square Donut provides some of the best donuts 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.
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- Perfect For: Chic vibe, pillowy donuts
- Yelp Rating: 4.4/5 stars out of 90+ reviews
- Google Rating: 4.6/5 stars out of 300+ reviews
- Flagship Address: 15825 W Maple Rd Suite 104, Omaha, NE 68116
- Parking: Parking lot
- Cost: $
More Great Omaha Breakfast Restaurants
Looking for other great breakfast spots in Omaha? Try a few of our honorable mentions:
Or need a quick, on-the-go meal in the morning instead of a sit-down breakfast? Check out these favorites from Omaha Places for the best coffee, bagels, and more.
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If there are any other breakfast spots you think deserve a place on our list, submit your suggestions to Dan today! Want to discover more great places to eat in Omaha? Check out our other Omaha restaurant guides from Hurrdat ONE!
