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At Dynamite, some dishes are on fire, while others lack spark

At Dynamite, some dishes are on fire, while others lack spark

by Sarah Baker Hansen | Sep 1, 2022 | Reviewed by Sarah Baker Hansen

Dynamite Woodfire Grill, the restaurant inside the new Farnam Hotel at 12th and Farnam streets, presents diners with an interesting proposition: Would you rather dine with us, or at The Boiler Room? With us, or at V. Mertz? For its price point — our dinners, after...
At the tiny Khao Niao, Thai and Vietnamese classics are made with care

At the tiny Khao Niao, Thai and Vietnamese classics are made with care

by Grow Omaha Staff | Aug 18, 2022 | Reviewed by Sarah Baker Hansen

Whenever a friend says something along the lines of “have you tried the Thai place on 155th and Ruggles?” a little light flips on in my head. After two recent visits to that west Omaha hole-in-the-wall — which turns out to be called Khao Niao Thai-Lao Restaurant — I’m...
At Saffron, well-executed Indian classics are great, and there’s more to come

At Saffron, well-executed Indian classics are great, and there’s more to come

by Sarah Baker Hansen | Aug 4, 2022 | Reviewed by Sarah Baker Hansen

Saffron Urban Indian Kitchen is trying to figure out a way to stand out in Omaha. Our city already has a lot of good neighborhood Indian spots (Kinaara is one I like) and a couple of higher-end choices (Jaipur is one I like, too.) When you first arrive at Saffron, and...
The Dundee Dell is back for a new generation of locals

The Dundee Dell is back for a new generation of locals

by Sarah Baker Hansen | Jul 21, 2022 | Reviewed by Sarah Baker Hansen

One of the toughest things a restaurant owner can take on is the reinvention of a classic. The Dundee Dell, which is nearing a century of history in midtown Omaha, is certainly that kind of an icon. So I was excited to see a successful revamp of this neighborhood...
At Gather in Omaha, “something for everyone” turns out to be a rare success

At Gather in Omaha, “something for everyone” turns out to be a rare success

by Sarah Baker Hansen | Jul 7, 2022 | Reviewed by Sarah Baker Hansen

Gather is the type of new Old Market restaurant that long-time Omaha diners haven’t seen in several years. The Old Market arguably hasn’t welcomed a good, higher-end new restaurant since 2013, several years before the infamous M’s Pub fire. Gather, located in a...
West Omaha’s Popular Crumbl Cookies are Worth the Hype

West Omaha’s Popular Crumbl Cookies are Worth the Hype

by Sarah Baker Hansen | Jun 16, 2022 | Reviewed by Sarah Baker Hansen

Sometimes a restaurant opening creates such an intense amount of buzz, it becomes unavoidable. In those rare cases, I simply have to check out whatever it is people are finding so irresistible. That’s what happened after I started hearing murmurs about a cookie place...
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