Jenny’s guidebook
Neighborhoods
Aksarben Village is Omaha's most walk-able community of unique shops, restaurants, bars and green spaces. It hosts weekly free out-door concerts at Stinson Park and weekly farmers markets on Sundays in the summer.
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Aksarben/Elmwood Park
Aksarben Village is Omaha's most walk-able community of unique shops, restaurants, bars and green spaces. It hosts weekly free out-door concerts at Stinson Park and weekly farmers markets on Sundays in the summer.
Omaha's Old Market is a historic entertainment district is full of lively shopping, dining and nightlife.
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The Old Market
Omaha's Old Market is a historic entertainment district is full of lively shopping, dining and nightlife.
Downtown is Omaha's business and culture hub, including cobblestone Old Market, galleries, restaurants, the CHI Health & Convention Center and The Capitol District.
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Downtown
Downtown is Omaha's business and culture hub, including cobblestone Old Market, galleries, restaurants, the CHI Health & Convention Center and The Capitol District.
Food scene
We love the unique mix of food options and bar. We enjoy the outdoor patio and fire pits as well as the games on nice days. There is also live comedy, bingo/trivia nights on the weekends.
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Inner Rail Food Hall
1911 S 67th StWe love the unique mix of food options and bar. We enjoy the outdoor patio and fire pits as well as the games on nice days. There is also live comedy, bingo/trivia nights on the weekends.
This is our favorite Chinese restaurant with dim sum (small sharable dishes), authentic Cantonese dishes, pho, and traditional Chinese favorites. There is outside dinning patio. The restaurant is steps across the street from Stinson Park.
New Gold Mountain Restaurant
6750 Mercy RdThis is our favorite Chinese restaurant with dim sum (small sharable dishes), authentic Cantonese dishes, pho, and traditional Chinese favorites. There is outside dinning patio. The restaurant is steps across the street from Stinson Park.
We have not been here before but our neighbors voted this as one of the best go to restaurants near the neighborhood.
Fernando's On Pacific
7555 Pacific StWe have not been here before but our neighbors voted this as one of the best go to restaurants near the neighborhood.
Le Peep Omaha - Aksarben
6920 Pacific StreetSo far this is our favorite breakfast spot.
Essentials
Family Fare Supermarket
5101 Harrison StThis is the neighborhood favorite supermarket.
If you like shopping at supercenters, this is the closest.
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Walmart Supercenter
1606 S 72nd StIf you like shopping at supercenters, this is the closest.
If you are in the market for Asian groceries, sushi, live lobster, live crabs and seafood. This is the place to go. They have a restaurant inside where you can sit down to grab a bite while shopping or take cooked dinners to go.
Asian Market
321 N 76th StIf you are in the market for Asian groceries, sushi, live lobster, live crabs and seafood. This is the place to go. They have a restaurant inside where you can sit down to grab a bite while shopping or take cooked dinners to go.
Entertainment & Activities
This is one of my happy places. I love coming here all year round. Each season has its own amazing display of plants and flowers.
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Lauritzen-Gärten
100 Bancroft StThis is one of my happy places. I love coming here all year round. Each season has its own amazing display of plants and flowers.
I may be a little bias but I think Omaha has one of the best zoo in the nation. My kids grow up going to the zoo with our annual season zoo passes.
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Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo und Aquarium
3701 S 10th StI may be a little bias but I think Omaha has one of the best zoo in the nation. My kids grow up going to the zoo with our annual season zoo passes.
If you love ziplining, this is the place to go. My boys always have a great time whenever they go.
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Fontenelle Forest Nature Center
1111 Bellevue Blvd NIf you love ziplining, this is the place to go. My boys always have a great time whenever they go.
If you like solving mysteries, the Escape Omaha is just 1 block away. This is one of our favorite places to go for group activities.
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The Escape Omaha
6315 Center StIf you like solving mysteries, the Escape Omaha is just 1 block away. This is one of our favorite places to go for group activities.
Top Golf
908 North 102nd StreetNeither John nor I are golfers but our friends love going there.
Sightseeing
Omaha's only castle and a National Historic landmark. This castle holds a lot of Omaha history. Build in the Scottish Baronial Style in 1903. Stop by for a tour from Sunday to Friday. Make sure to call ahead to verify that they are open for tours.
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Joslyn Castle
Omaha's only castle and a National Historic landmark. This castle holds a lot of Omaha history. Build in the Scottish Baronial Style in 1903. Stop by for a tour from Sunday to Friday. Make sure to call ahead to verify that they are open for tours.
I have always enjoy the view of the city from the top of the park. The rose garden is a lovely place to enjoy blooms too.
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Memorial Park
6005 Underwood AveI have always enjoy the view of the city from the top of the park. The rose garden is a lovely place to enjoy blooms too.
Everything Else
the cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Omaha. It has the most amazing architecture and open to visitors.
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St. Cecilia's Cathedral
701 N 40th Stthe cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Omaha. It has the most amazing architecture and open to visitors.
Shopping
This is one of our favorite outdoor mall with lots of brand name stores including the Apple Store, lots of restaurants, movie theater with lounge seating, a comedy club and live summer concerts.
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Village Pointe
17305 Davenport StThis is one of our favorite outdoor mall with lots of brand name stores including the Apple Store, lots of restaurants, movie theater with lounge seating, a comedy club and live summer concerts.