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Press picks, until locals rank their own Top 5s. Sourced from the local food press. As seen in Flatwater Free Press (Sarah Baker Hansen) and Omaha Magazine. Updated September 2026.
Koen Japanese BBQ and Izakaya · Blackstone
One of Omaha's first dedicated Japanese-barbecue and izakaya rooms, opened above street level in Blackstone in autumn 2025.
Ika Ramen · Benson
A Benson izakaya with small plates, ramen, and a sake bar. Kaitei, its basement speakeasy, offers another room for a drink.