Best Southwest American Restaurants in Papillion / Bellevue

32 restaurants available nearby

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1. Talus Spirits & Sustenance

4.7

Exceptional(457)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Papillion

Booked 9 times today

Talus Spirits and Sustenance is a unique concept with a modern take on Comfort Foods with a fusion twist and unique Craft Cocktails, Talus brings and elevated dining experience to our guest. Talus features Nebraska and Iowa local Craft Beers, Eclectic Wines, and Uncommon Spirits. We are happy to bring a different kind of Restaurant to Papillion/La Vista area

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2. Famous Dave's - Bellevue

4.1

Excellent(13)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Papillion / Bellevue

At Famous Dave's in Bellevue, the essence of authentic American cuisine shines through their award-winning BBQ, celebrated by locals and visitors alike. This gem in Papillion / Bellevue is renowned for its high-quality ingredients and scratch-made dishes that go beyond just their famous ribs, offering a robust menu featuring chicken, pork, chili, and more. Their "burnt ends were amazing" and the "brisket was by far some of the best I've ever had," raves a diner from southern Texas. The vibrant atmosphere and exceptional service, highlighted by attentive staff like Aaliyah and Tracy, make every meal memorable. Whether you're craving a family feast or a solo indulgence, the diverse and hearty options at Famous Dave's promise a delightful dining experience, capturing the true spirit of American BBQ.

3. Memoir

4.8

Exceptional(580)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Omaha

Booked 32 times today

Nestled in the bustling heart of Omaha, Memoir stands as a beacon of American cuisine, offering a symphony of flavors that celebrate the essence of American dining. Reviewers rave about the "expertly-prepared upscale cuisine" and highlight dishes like the flat iron steak and trout as "excellent." The ambiance is described as "second to none," creating an unforgettable dining experience that blends sophistication with a welcoming vibe. Memoir's commitment to quality is evident, with ingredients that are "responsibly sourced" and dishes "crafted with care." It's no wonder that Memoir has quickly become "the best of them" in Omaha, making every meal a memorable event. Whether it's the vibrant Bloody Mary bar or the unique take on classic dishes, Memoir captures the spirit of American dining at its finest.

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4. J. Gilbert’s - Wood Fired Steaks & Seafood - Omaha

4.8

Exceptional(3285)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Downtown / Old Market

Booked 39 times today

J. Gilbert's in Omaha is a gem for those seeking authentic and high-quality American cuisine. Specializing in prime-aged beef and fresh seafood, the restaurant offers a delectable dining experience with dishes cooked over a mesquite wood-fired grill, enhancing the flavors to perfection. Patrons rave about the "outstanding food" and the "excellent service," underscoring the restaurant's commitment to excellence. The cozy ambiance, complete with fireside dining and soft lighting, provides an ideal backdrop for any occasion, from quiet dinners to grand celebrations. Whether it's the award-winning crab cakes or the indulgent Chocolate Velvet Cake, J. Gilbert’s consistently delivers a top-tier American culinary experience, making it a must-visit in Omaha's Downtown / Old Market area.

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5. Timber Woodfire Bistro

4.6

Exceptional(1629)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Midtown

Booked 9 times today

Timber Woodfire Bistro in Midtown, Omaha, offers an exceptional French dining experience that consistently impresses. The innovative use of a wood-fired grill and brick oven imparts a unique smokiness, enhancing the natural flavors of traditional French dishes like the mussels with curry-based sauce and the perfectly cooked rib-eye with Cajun butter. Diners rave about the authenticity and quality, with one patron noting, "The taste blew us both away" and praising the "out-of-this-world" mussels. The atmosphere is enriched by the visible fire oven, adding to the authentic French culinary journey. Whether it's the "impeccable" service or the "delicious" food, Timber Woodfire Bistro is a must-visit for genuine French cuisine lovers in Omaha.

6. Gather - Omaha

4.8

Exceptional(960)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Downtown / Old Market

Booked 32 times today

Gather in Omaha's Dining Bar offers an unmatched dining experience in the heart of the historic Old Market. Known for its craftsman-style bar and artisan-inspired drinks, Gather stands out with its hydroponically-grown, fresh ingredients that elevate every dish and drink served. Patrons rave about the quality and creativity of the menu, describing it as "nothing short of wonderful" and highlighting the "Wagyu Tartare" and "short rib" as exceptionally delicious. The restaurant's commitment to freshness and authenticity is evident, as guests are invited to visit the on-site vertical farm, adding an educational twist to their dining experience. Whether it's for a casual drink or a full meal, Gather's Dining Bar offers a vibrant atmosphere coupled with top-notch service, making it a must-visit destination in Downtown Omaha.

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7. Cham Pang Lanes - Omaha

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4.8

Exceptional(27)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Omaha

Booked 12 times today

Time to ditch the ordinary and level up your night. Our duckpin bowling lanes are for those who know how to mix a little play with their cocktails. Sip on our signature drinks, show off your skills (or at least your style), and let the good times roll. Whether it’s date night, squad goals, or just a reason to strut your stuff—reserve your lane now before someone cooler does.

8. Nick's Quorum

4.6

Exceptional(63)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Omaha

Booked 8 times today

Inspired by the city’s historical Saint Nicholas Claim House of 1854, Nick’s Quorum Bar & Supper Club is a modern bar and supper club in downtown Omaha. Serving brunch daily and dinner Tuesday – Saturday, the kitchen is led by Culinary Director Marvin Woods and the menu features fresh interpretations of supper club classics, from relish trays for the table to prime rib carved tableside. Our full bar is mixing up classic cocktails like our Brown Sugar Brandy Old Fashioned (made with spirits from local Brickway Brewery and Distillery) and playful recreations of after-dinner sippers like the Pink Squirrel and Grasshopper. Housed on the ground level of the Hilton Omaha, Nick’s Quorum draws inspiration from the original supper clubs in the Midwest (notice our “immediate seating available” sign) at the host stand.

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9. Dynamite Woodfire Grill

4.6

Exceptional(625)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • Downtown / Old Market

Booked 13 times today

Dive into the heart of American cuisine at Dynamite Woodfire Grill in Downtown Omaha, where culinary tradition meets contemporary flair. This upscale and chic restaurant is celebrated for its exceptional service and high-end American dishes. Guests rave about the unique offerings like the Compressed Watermelon Salad and the luxurious Tagliatelle pasta enhanced with shrimp and filet. Reviewers consistently highlight the "phenomenal atmosphere" and "artfully presented" dishes that make every meal memorable. The Dynamite Woodfire Grill stands out for its commitment to quality and innovation, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking the best of American dining in Omaha.

10. Monarch

4.3

Awesome(277)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Downtown / Old Market

Booked 5 times today

The Monarch Restaurant, at Omaha’s Hotel Deco, features contemporary cuisine that blends local foods, seasonal twists and dynamic flavors into a culinary experience for the taste buds. We take classic dishes, and transform them for the modern palate. Through our intensive sourcing program, we ensure that we are garnering the absolute best products from local Farms, Ranches, and Distilleries. From our classically inspired cocktails, exclusive theatre menu, and of course our charming dining room and lounge are sure to please.

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32 restaurants available nearby

1. Talus Spirits & Sustenance

2. Famous Dave's - Bellevue

3. Memoir

4. J. Gilbert’s - Wood Fired Steaks & Seafood - Omaha

5. Timber Woodfire Bistro

6. Gather - Omaha

7. Cham Pang Lanes - Omaha

8. Nick's Quorum

9. Dynamite Woodfire Grill

10. Monarch

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