Independent, up-to-date picks for Omaha’s best brunch in 2025: beloved diners, inventive cafes, and Italian-leaning weekend menus verified across credible sources. Expect standout pancakes, creative benedicts, soulful plates, and neighborhood vibes without the chains.
Best Brunch in Omaha (2025)
10 Places
Independent, up-to-date picks for Omaha’s best brunch in 2025: beloved diners, inventive cafes, and Italian-leaning weekend menus verified across credible sources. Expect standout pancakes, creative benedicts, soulful plates, and neighborhood vibes without the chains.
Saddle Creek Breakfast Club
Breakfast restaurant
Bright, buzzy brunch staple known for banana pancakes, vegan rancheros, and long-but-worth-it waits.
Lola's Cafe
Restaurant
Dundee Theater’s café-wine bar turns weekend brunch into a neighborhood ritual with thoughtful seasonal plates.
DANTE
Italian restaurant
Italian-leaning weekend brunch with wood-fired breakfast pizzas, donut holes, and farm-driven plates.
Harold's Koffee House
Diner
North Omaha landmark since 1958 serving housemade donuts, giant pancakes, and hearty plates.
Louie M's Burgerlust
Restaurant
South Omaha institution where diner breakfasts meet neighborhood character and weekend benedicts.
Lisa's Radial Cafe
Cafe
Old-school corner café celebrated for skillets, stuffed French toast, and stellar chicken-fried steak.
Railcar Modern American Kitchen
New American restaurant
Chef-owned West Omaha standby with a from-scratch brunch, smoked touches, and a friendly neighborhood vibe.
Vidlak's Family Cafe
Family restaurant
Mom-and-pop favorite since 1996 known for classic breakfasts and German potato pancakes.
Good Lookin'
Brunch restaurant
Dundee’s bright, counter-service brunch spot for ricotta pancakes, chilaquiles, and fresh-squeezed OJ.
Dirty Birds
Fried chicken takeaway
Downtown chicken-and-cocktails spot serving a creative Sunday brunch with cult-favorite chicken and pancakes.
