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Best Contemporary American Restaurants in La Vista

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1. Charlie's on the Lake
4.4
Awesome(222)
$$$$
• Contemporary american • West Omaha
Booked 16 times today
Charlie's on the Lake, Omaha's Best Patio; Great Seafood, Steaks, Chicken, Pasta & more...
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2. Railcar Modern American Kitchen
4.6
Exceptional(2140)
$$$$
• Contemporary american • West Omaha
Booked 26 times today
Railcar Modern American Kitchen in West Omaha is a hallmark of Contemporary American cuisine, consistently delighting diners with its innovative menu that captures the diverse flavors of America's melting pot. Guests rave about its "delicious and tastefully presented" dishes, with standout favorites like the "Crab Cakes" and "Bacon Wrapped Meatloaf." The warm, welcoming atmosphere complements the "fantastic service," making every visit feel special. Patrons often highlight their memorable experiences, saying, "Everything was absolutely delicious," and praise the restaurant's exceptional staff who are "friendly and attentive." Railcar is truly a vibrant spot for those seeking quality Contemporary American fare.
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3. Founders Club
4.8
Exceptional(112)
$$$$
• Contemporary american • La Vista
Booked 9 times today
All Guests are required to check in at the Memberships entrance. All non-members must sign in with a Guest Badge before gaining access to the Founder Club. Founders Club The Founding Fathers set out to ensure life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness for all. So, with our members’ happiness in mind, we created the Founders Club.To provide the ultimate dining experience for our members, we retain talented and dedicated leaders in the food and beverage industry. We strive to offer contemporary and inspired menu items in a welcoming and family-friendly atmosphere.Club members may also enjoy frequent food and drink specials as well as live entertainment. If you’re looking for great food and spirits, check us out. Our Founders Club definitely outshines the competition!
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4. Monarch
4.2
Awesome(392)
$$$$
• Contemporary american • Downtown / Old Market
Booked 3 times today
The Monarch Restaurant, at Omaha’s Hotel Deco, features contemporary cuisine that blends local foods, seasonal twists and dynamic flavors into a culinary experience for the taste buds. We take classic dishes, and transform them for the modern palate. Through our intensive sourcing program, we ensure that we are garnering the absolute best products from local Farms, Ranches, and Distilleries. From our classically inspired cocktails, exclusive theatre menu, and of course our charming dining room and lounge are sure to please.
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5. Boiler Room
4.9
Exceptional(1995)
$$$$
• Contemporary american • Downtown / Old Market
Booked 13 times today
Nestled in the heart of Downtown Omaha's Old Market, Boiler Room offers an exquisite Contemporary Italian dining experience that is simply unmatched. With its "exceptional Midwest food" and a menu that combines the best of local farm produce, Boiler Room provides a "gourmet meal" that is both creative and delicious. Diners rave about the "thoughtfully prepared" dishes that transform every meal into a special occasion. The ambiance, with its open kitchen and industrial chic decor, adds to the allure, making it perfect for celebrations or intimate gatherings. Trust the "amazing service" and "beautiful, delicious food" to leave a lasting impression.
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6. Cattle Call
4.5
Awesome(42)
$$$$
• Contemporary american • Omaha
Booked 3 times today
Cattle Call is Omaha’s theater-inspired neighborhood restaurant and bar, steps from the Orpheum. Enjoy chef-driven American dishes with global flair, creative cocktails, and a late-night kitchen open until midnight. Every night is an open audition—warm hospitality, bold flavors, and unforgettable moments await at 1603 Farnam Street.
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7. Tupelo Honey - Omaha
4.2
Awesome(338)
$$$$
• Contemporary american • Omaha
Booked 31 times today
Tupelo Honey - Omaha is a delightful gem that brings the authentic taste of Southern American cuisine to the heartland. Nestled in Omaha, this charming eatery is celebrated for its mouthwatering dishes that evoke the rich culinary traditions of the Carolina Mountains. Guests rave about the "fried green tomatoes," "honey-dusted chicken," and the "pecan pie," all of which exemplify the restaurant's commitment to authentic flavors. The atmosphere is warm and inviting, with a staff that knows how to make diners feel welcome and valued. Whether you're here for brunch, lunch, or supper, Tupelo Honey promises a memorable dining experience full of American charm.
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8. Nosh Restaurant and Wine Lounge
4.3
Awesome(496)
$$$$
• Contemporary american • Omaha
Booked 6 times today
Nosh Restaurant and Wine Lounge, is the hidden gem downtown for guests who desire a comfortable relaxing atmosphere while enjoying service and quality that are second to none.A diverse menu offering over 140 wines, 70 different whiskeys a nice selection of gins, rums, and vodkas from around the world. As well as handcrafted premium cocktails, martinis, artisan beers.Culinary delights featuring small plates, gourmet sliders, flatbread pizzas using locally sourced ingredients that can accommodate a casual bite or a full course meal.
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9. Green Gateau
4.7
Exceptional(1048)
$$$$
• Contemporary american • Lincoln
Booked 25 times today
The Green Gateau is an upper-scale neighborhood restaurant that has been in operation for over 25 years in the heart of downtown Lincoln. We have combined a European atmosphere with American contemporary cuisine to create a casual, yet refined feeling with delicious flavors.Owners Eric and Cristi are proud to serve their award winning desserts, fresh seafood, and Nebraska Wagyu beef. This is just a fraction of the comprehensive menu that is sure to satisfy. We are also proud to source local and organic produce, dairy, meat, and wine.The Green Gateau is a consistent winner of Lincoln's Choice 'Best Brunch', and offers brunch from 8-3 on both Saturday and Sunday.The Green Gateau boasts one of the most comprehensive wine selections in Nebraska, and is annually voted a Wine Spectator Award of Excellence winner.
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10. Venue Restaurant & Lounge
4.7
Exceptional(2269)
$$$$
• Contemporary american • Lincoln
Booked 32 times today
Venue Restaurant & Lounge in Lincoln, NE, is a standout in the world of Cocktail Bar cuisine. Known for its exceptional drinks, one review highlights a "great and very unique cocktail" featuring Japanese gin and basil, showcasing the bar's innovative approach to mixology. The ambiance is described as "upscale" and "memorable," making it the perfect setting for enjoying a finely crafted drink. With efficient and friendly service, Venue is celebrated for consistently delivering a "pleasant experience with great food and cocktails." Whether it's a special occasion or a casual evening, Venue's Cocktail Bar promises a delightful and memorable experience.
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