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Carmelos
79/100 (1959 ratings)
Restaurants
American
American
Sit down
American
Mid-range
"This was one of the best meals we've had in a restaurant. We ordered from the date night menu. Meatballs (which were huge with amazing sauce),..."
Marcy Reisdorff
"Last evening, we enjoyed a lovely date night at Carmela’s for dinner. The experience was excellent and exceeded our expectations! The staff was..."
Elisa Price
"Whoever decided to use prime rib as chicken fried steak deserves the Nobel Peace Prize. Crab cakes were phenomenal..."
Tucker Wayne Fullerton
"Always can count on the best at Carmela's. We had the traditional bruscetta and walleye dinner. Excellant!! Besides the excellant menu (salmon is..."
Donna Lehr
"Had our first meal at Carmelas last night! Prime rib special! Delicious! Crab cakes appetizer yummy! We will be returning for..."
Jill Myers Welcomer
"Wonderful ambiance, great service, yummy food! My husband and I enjoyed the date night special, the vatican chicken was to die for! Bread pudding..."
Caitlin Lowe
"Love the food, the staff, and the..."
Brigeth Waldo May
"Excellent service, excellent wine choices, excellent food!! This is our go-to..."
Jeff Serafin
"I love places like this with a small menu where they have perfected each item. Leasha was a awesome waitress. I took my mom for lunch great food...."
Andrew Coulter
"Great food, great service, great atmosphere! Never..."
Joe Bohac
"Carmela’s Bistro has become one of our new favorite spots when we want a night of fine dining. The interior was decorated so lovely, even with some..."
christian corliss
"The last two times we have ordered takeout has been amazing! They are so helpful when you call and tonight I got Cody on the phone! He was personable..."
Alexander Bratt
"Don't over look this little bistro in the strip mall with indoor and outdoor seating. If I could give Carmela's more stars, I would. We were..."
Gina Ramsey
"Awesome Chicken Fried Steak is....AWESOME! Last Friday night my wife and I visited Carmela's. I ordered the Awesome Chicken Fried Steak. It is a..."
E W
"Carmela's has easily become one of our favorite places for business lunches/dinners and personally for date nights. There is a great atmosphere, the..."
Lincoln Family Dentistry
The Engine House Cafe
79/100 (572 ratings)
Restaurants
Cafe
Diner
American
Cafe
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Biscuits and gravy
Burger
Pancakes
Eggs Benedict
French Toast
Toasts
Café
Café
American
Diner
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Takeout
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Mid-range
"Eggs Benedict were life changing and quite possibly life shortening too. But if you have to go, that is a great plate of food to have as a last..."
Robert Holland
"Our favorite place! So worth the wait on the weekends. I love the Mexican potato..."
Mackenzie MacDonald
"I have been there before and I remembered that the French toast was incredible. Love the flavor. Great waitress! We will be..."
Ron Schultz Wish
"First time at Engine House and we loved it! Fantastic food, great atmosphere. Worth the drive north and the wait in line. We'll be..."
Andrew M. Loudon
"I used yelp and found this gem. Havelock is a cute little area with this restaurant located in a quaint old downtown. Restaurant is an old fire..."
Dotty Casstevens Schmid
"Best biscuits ever. Excellent service. Full of fire fighter history. It's a must see in a quaint neighborhood in Lincoln. The coffee is..."
Alicia Ridlen
"The food was awesome! The staff was great too even when they were running their behinds off. Good job to all the chiefs in making the food and..."
Cathy Hrnicek
"Sat for almost 2 hours with one of my oldest friends from my Havelock days "catching up", this area will always be "home" for me. Food was fabulous...."
Heidi Jo
"We ordered the chicken fried steak and eggs must say very delicious experience was great for our first time being there fast friendly service we will..."
Sherry Noonan
"Great service and terrific food. If we're in the area we always try to stop. I recommend the chicken fried steak sandwich. Very..."
Greg Schmelzer
"Great food and best hashbrowns around! This has become our new favorite breakfast..."
Amy Walton
"First time in and had breakfast. It was delicious. Excited to come back and see how lunch is! Will definitely come back for..."
Judy Kay
"Love it. Only had a small breakfast but it was worth the wait. Would love to go back and will definitely let others know if it. Loved the..."
Allen West
"We were seated right away which was surprising because it was Saturday a little bit after 11 a.m. I had the eggs Benedict with ham that came with..."
Susie Joyce
"We love this place and never miss having breakfast here when we're in Nebraska. Love the potato platters and chicken fried..."
Janiece Wood
Fireworks Restaurant
79/100 (422 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
American
Pizza
American
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Breakfast
Lunch
Late Night
Drinks
Salmon
Cheesecake
Pesto
Fish
Burger
Beef
Pasta
Salad
Mac and cheese
Crab
Sit down
American
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Takeout
Accepts Visa
Television
Private Dining
Seating
Accepts American Express
Table Service
Accepts Discover
Wheelchair Accessible
Drinks
Breakfast
Dinner
Late Night
Lunch
Mid-range
"1st time my family n I have eaten there as we don't live close, but definitely on our list to come back again when we are back in town. Excellent..."
Amber Lyn
"Excellent food!! The server and the trainee were awesome!! I will definitely go back..."
Michael Moore
"Great menu selection. Great good service and beverage selection. Definitely..."
Laura DeBruyne Gonzales
"Had a great meal service was excellent and I try to frequent the place at least once a month. I had brisket and roasted red..."
Robin MacLean Northup
"Our favorite restaurant in Lincoln! Great variety on the menu and great atmosphere. Our fav is the Thai chicken pizza!..."
Jami Droescher
"Stopped in this afternoon after attending the Flea Market and had a great tasting meal. The service was tremendous. And the pizza we took to go for..."
Tonia Albers Mannschreck
"Loved this place my steak was amazing and the salad was really good too! Also has a good..."
Chelsie Sorrell
"We had a lovely dinner here tonight (as always). Due to a large private party, the food took a little longer than usual. Our server was so attentive..."
Nicole French Furtaw
"Delicious - tasty, wide variety of food choices. Nice atmosphere, super..."
Mary Kinkennon Sager
"My husband and I love to go on either Saturday or Sunday when they have the carrot jalapeno soup. There is no better soup in Lincoln, anywhere! ..."
Debbie O'Keefe
Fox Neighborhood Bar & Grill
78/100 (583 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Bar
American
Pub
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Drinks
Sit down
American
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Late Night
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Loved the food. The service was impeccable and our server was..."
Cindy Lassek-Mahn Hoage
"Food is amazing, service was great, atmosphere was..."
Tammy VanAckern
"Great food, service and..."
Erika Brown
"Good food! Good..."
Scott Virus
"I brought my dad here for dinner on Tuesday night and it was so worth it! Everyone was really happy with their food we tried the french dip, steak..."
Kayla Kanta
"Went for food and cocktails this afternoon. Absolutely loved it! Food and drinks very reasonably priced. And their Sunday burger special is crazy..."
Heather Schmit
"Food and service was amazing! We found our new spot! Everyone was so nice and pleasant. Very helpful. Food tasted absolutely fantastic. Our son had..."
Kelsey Tatro
"We had never been here before. We wanted to try something new. So last night I went with my family..we had 10 of us total. It was really busy when we..."
Makayla Criner
"Some of the best service in town, great food and just a great all around bar. I had the buffalo chicken sandwich and it was top notch i highly..."
Aaron Tracy
"First time there Friday night. They were really busy! Found a place to sit. The service was fantastic! Didn’t have to wait on our drinks or food!..."
Ruth Keys
Arnolds Wayside Diner
78/100 (834 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
American
Diner
Diner
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Breakfast
Lunch
Brunch
Eggs Benedict
Sandwiches
French Toast
Burger
Toasts
Grilled cheese
Omelette
Corned Beef
Beef
Waffles
Reuben sandwich
Pancakes
Biscuits and gravy
Salmon
Sit down
American
Diner
Seating
Table Service
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Takeout
Breakfast
Lunch
Brunch
Cheap Eats
"Fun for the family. A great place to start the day with your family. A fun diner feel, remininscent of the good old days. While the coffee isn't..."
OutdoorRI
"Diner enthusiasts must visit/best reuben. 50's diner that has been well preserved. The food is mostly made in house down to the bread that is baked..."
Mike
"This was an out-on-a-whim breakfast, as we were looking for something close before we did lots of hiking for the day. We are intrigued by the vintage..."
Emily Yochim
"We were staying at White Mountain Motel and Cottages and before heading to Mt Washington, we were searching place for breakfast, little did we know,..."
Sanjay Gupta
"I was so happy to find a place that was still serving breakfast since me an my wife woke up late while in the white mountains. It was 5 mins away..."
Stephenie Stack
"As a European tourist I can only say that this diner is simply perfect. The food is great, the staff is super friendly and we loved the atmosphere..."
Dick Tump (theawesomedick)
"Excellent food, excellent service, very clean, very big portions, and super reasonable..."
Michael Williams
"Always a great breakfast. This is our 5th or 6th time at Arnold's. I love the food and service has always been good since they took it over from the..."
Rob Pelletier
"Stopped by this retro looking roadside diner on our drive from VT to NH. It’s a small place with about 7 or 8 booths and 12 or so stools at the..."
Tim W.
"We found this little gem one morning and decided to give it a try. We are so glad we did! It's an old school diner with the interior & exterior..."
Mike M
"Very cool diner, the food was pretty good and the service was pretty good..."
White Mountain Girl
"Great little spot! They were busy but they got us in fast, and had excellent service. They are definitely working hard to serve you in an appropriate..."
S P
"This was our first time here. It’s definitely a popular place. We were lucky to get there in time before the place filled up. I had Bonnie’s..."
Shianne Purvis
"We enjoyed a great late breakfast here. It’s an authentic diner with wonderful food! And they’re open on Mondays..."
BumbleB Cheri
"A cute little place run by a local family. I came here on a date and loved the place. We had planned something else but it fell through, and we..."
CNI Global
"What an amazing diner this place is. Fast and super friendly service with a steady flow of locals and visitors. My wife had the stuffed French Toast..."
Rock Jocelyn
"Amazing! Staff, customers, all made a very welcoming breakfast. I may just eat all my meals this week! Thank you so..."
Charles Murnane
"Delicious food! The corned beef omelette was amazing, even the toast was delicious! Very reasonably..."
Jill Selfe
"Very friendly local diner atmosphere. Only a 10-15min wait for a large party during the crazy busy fall foliage weekend. The eggs Benedict and home..."
Joseph Curreri
Waffle Farm
78/100 (504 ratings)
Restaurants
American
American
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Waffles & Crepes
Waffles
Waffles & Crepes
American
Highchairs Available
Takeout
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Cheap Eats
"Wow. I had everything I wanted in one combo. Eggs, hash browns, sausage, and the best waffle with strawberries and whipped cream. Oh my God! I was..."
Tracie Baiz EA
"My wife and I are fairly new to the area and stumbled across the Waffle Farm one morning. This place is amazing. They have the best country fried..."
Greg Montgomery
"Great food, nice place and the staff is awesome...."
Anthony F. Sanchez
"Here is what we ordered & it was delicious...waffle deluxe two, pigs in a blanket & chicken strips (kids menu). It was our first time there & we will..."
Nicole Pipkin
"i have been driving by this place for years. had some free time, i am glad i stopped. looks small on the outside, parking makes it seem like it is..."
Ed Grohosky Jr.
"Just moved to Lincoln, first time eating here, the food was cooked fresh, served hot and tasted good, you can't ask for anything more than..."
Joe Chavez
"Always delicious and reasonably priced!! I have never had a bad meal..."
Cody Marie Bolton
"Love this place! My sister and brother in law take me at least 2 times when I visit from St. Louis. It's so..."
Linda Kuhn
"I am traveling from outside the area and was wanting breakfast before driving to San Francisco. I saw the Waffle Farm sign from the roadway in..."
Gary Morgan
"The food was great and Teri's service was amazing, we will be back? Thank..."
Eric Stein
"Great food and service. You have to try the waffles. We'll be..."
Mark W Gibson
"Got there early and food was yummy! Line out the door as we left.... you know when lines form like that it's always good! Sister Carol n Brother in..."
Brenda Kuhn Perrin
"Great brunch. We came from Fremont, to meet up with my son and daughter-in-law who live in Roseville. They'll be back, me..."
Tony Bruno
"Great family place...lots of seating capacity. Friendly service. Delicious..."
Ma Del Refugio Alcantar
"Best wait persons. Great food breakfast or..."
Bobbi Hasty
"I cannot stress how much I love Waffle Farm. The staff is very nice and the food is great. The decor is odd at first but is also very nice...."
Charb
"Stopped in for breakfast and was blown away at how delicious everything was! Friendly fast service as well! So glad we found this place. Highly..."
Christina Nicole
"Not as good as with the old owners. Hash browns were over done and waffle didn't taste the same l. Service was..."
daniel burnett
"Ok this place is SO CUTE. You have to love a place that takes your health so serious. I am not even upset when they insist on a scan of your..."
Renee Fischer
"A good place for breakfast. Yummy! Teri a wonderful..."
Debbie B
"Great place to take the family for breakfast. The servers are awesome and the food is..."
Carlo Zabala
Pub32
77/100 (923 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Pub
Pizza
American
American
Bar
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Pizza
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Burger
Salad
Wings
Sit down
Bar
Pub
Pizza
American
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Came here two days in a row during a trip. The pizza is delicious and filling, the drinks are awesome and about $9.50-10.50, and the service is..."
Nicole Bordeleau
"Stopped by for a quick lunch as most places in Lincoln are closed on Wednesday. We ordered some chicken tenders and a couple of small pizzas. The..."
Kent Tse
"We stopped here randomly. We had pizza and wings as expected from a pizza place. The owner seated us and an older woman with glasses was our..."
Nicole Sullivan
"The food here is amazing! Some of the best wings I’ve ever had and they were baked. My husband said the pizza was so so good. 10 out of 10!!! Would..."
amy mason
"Best pizza in Lincoln. Hands down. The Osceola buffalo chicken pizza is amazing. Good beer selection and pleasant..."
Alex C
"The best place to eat so far in NH. It was dance level delicious according to my 6yo & I agree! Besides the pizza being AMAZING the employees made it..."
Grant Lewis
"We ordered pepperoni pizza for take-out. The pizza was ready in 15 minutes, it was hot, had plenty of cheese, sauce, and pepperoni (no skimping on..."
Laura N
"Great little pub, typical pub food,great,fast service,we had wings/fries ,& ended up getting a pizza to go , locals said theyre known for the pizza,..."
D Macleod
"We were a large group and stayed for quite a while. The entire time the staff made us feel welcome. Food was very good and reasonably..."
Nancy Kenyon Richardson
"Amazing local place that really surprised me. You want pizza and beer? This place has got that and more, and they do it well! Not only was I pleased..."
Ryan Kimmel
"Cute little pizza bar with great pizza and strong drinks! Small bar area, small separate dining area and outdoor seating as well. Will definitely go..."
Colleen O'Connell
Slim Chickens
77/100 (1168 ratings)
Restaurants
Quick Bites
American
Fast Food
Fast food
American
Dinner
Lunch
Salad
Wings
Waffles & Crepes
Toasts
Waffles
Waffles & Crepes
Fast food
American
Fast food
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Love the chicken and the peach tea! If you haven't tried the mac and cheese you are missing out. I drive across town to this location because of the..."
Dennis Haney
"Loved the flavor of chicken, not soggy, lots of sides to pick from and sauces. Friendly staff and quick..."
Judy Hruby
"Kids and I tried Slim Chickens for the first time tonight and it was awesome! The dessert in a jar is just the right size to share! Super friendly..."
Kelly Rendel
"I didn't catch the name of the guy who was running the counter tonight, but he was VERY good! He recommended the mac and cheese, which was creamy and..."
Christa Lee
"This is our go to restaurant. Fresh chicken and food for the entire family. Always friendly staff and a great atmosphere. Often times we find our..."
Liz Shotkoski
"We just had Slim Chickens cater an employee event and it was awesome! Super great customer service from the first phone call to delivery of the hot..."
Kim Crago-Cotton
"Love the Chicken & Waffles. The desserts are fantastic, and you get to keep the..."
Kyle Ropers
"Food was hot and fresh and the service was excellent. Staff was knowledgeable about the products and was very freindly. Only issue we had was one of..."
Jeff Harrison
"Love eating here but it is almost Always busy, but worth waiting in line for. Their chicken is delicious. Their toast and fries are good too. My..."
Shailee Curin
"Outstanding...my only negative comment is the slaw could have been a little fresher...BUT otherwise food was fantastic, waitress was patient and..."
Phil Troudt
"Drive thru is always accurate. Staff is friendly and when the food arrives at your car it is super hot. Love the strips and the toast. The Mac and..."
Trevor Hinze
"Everytime I come here I have had nothing short of a fantastic experience! Customer service really matters in my opinion and I have never had a..."
Ben Wiehe
The Black Diamond Pub
77/100 (380 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
American
Pub
American
Bar
Pub
Gluten Free Options
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Lobster Roll
Fish
Burger
Salad
Wings
Salmon
Sit down
American
Bar
Pub
Takeout
Television
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Best place in Lincoln Woodstock hands down not even close. You can buy pizza in town but for the best meal black..."
David Moore
"this place is the vibe because of the wonderful people who work there. bob and rachel (i hope i remembered her name right) gave the most outstanding..."
Grace Maloney
"We had dinner here with 4 adults and 2 children. The pretzel appetizers were a big hit. The food was great and the service was exceptional. Glad we..."
Keith Fadden
"Good food. Great service. My Mom had her heart set on fish and chips which she saw on the menu but didn't see that it was the special for..."
Scott Graham-Stephens
"Excellent food. Our waiter was..."
Lindsey Raymondo
"Great appetizers. Wonderful service. Rob and Jody Duo were so much fun. Very engaging and really catered to the audience. Would do it again in a..."
Barbara Lawler
"Atmosphere is great and so is service. Accommodating for gluten-free (even had a lobster roll!) as hubby's brisket sandwich was wonderful (he said)..."
Terri
"Had a tasty margarita and a "gourmet" hot dog (uncured beef and bacon) with a chunky, sweet-savory cherry-something sauce and french fried onions..."
Theresa Ludwick
"Amazing staff Chris& Addy where excellent and the food was so good Had the ribeye steak it was perfectly seasoned and cooked. Also the drinks- ..."
Melanie Taft
"Loved the food, waitress was really nice. Drinks were great an cheaply priced. Would recommend. Also they have a great vegan..."
Tones Wife
"My new favorite appetizer, the gumbo egg rolls! Ate it too fast to take a..."
Tracy Smith
"Charlie at the bar was most accomodating. Amazing service. I have only heard of charisma of this magnitude once before in a story of a man from..."
Matt Hanks
Kim's Country Kitchen
77/100 (891 ratings)
Restaurants
American
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Burger
American
Wheelchair Accessible
Highchairs Available
Takeout
Seating
Table Service
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Cheap Eats
"Their eggs benedict are the best I have ever had. The country ham is amazing!! The pancakes are also a family favorite. ..."
Dottie Boutz
"Wonderful place for breakfast on Sunday morning meet friends and neighbors there we love the senior menu and I like french toast best ... coffee..."
Joan Schabilion
"Food is great. I love this's place. Im from roseville and while changing my tires i decide to go there. I must said that i came back with my family..."
Perla Lorton
"Great Place for Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner. The food is delicious and the folks running the place make you feel right at home. I ate at this place..."
Richard Watkins
"Great place for breakfast or lunch, never tried dinner, service and food is like home..."
Chuck Gower
"I eat here often and always enjoy the food and service. Large portions and great taste! Everything comes out hot and fresh. And the pies are..."
Ken Schwartz
"Good food, good service and good prices. The atmosphere is very..."
David Mosher
"iLOVE having breakfast here with my niece & her hubby whenever I come to visit them at Lincoln! iLOVE the good ole country settings and the food......"
Irene Contapay-Schrag
"Always great food had a Bloody Mary and it was..."
Emilie Colby Taylor
"The best place to eat and the nicest..."
Lisa Vargas Moreau
"Yummy good fair price for the amount of food that you get service is nice and friendly atmosphere is comfortable and cute. I definitely recommend..."
Deana Littleton
"A lot larger on the inside then it appears from the street. Very friendly waitstaff with plenty of seating. Rustic decor is charming. Great coffee,..."
Michelle S.
"Have only been there for breakfast but great little place in Lincoln. Good food, good prices, nice staff, wholesome..."
Cathy Baker
"From there outside, it might not look so hot. Even so, I decided to give it a try. The food is awesome and plentiful. The service is friendly and..."
HOUSE BAPTISTA
"Kitschy quaint, retro hunting lodge decore. Our waitress was friendly and attentive. Service was prompt although we had to ask several times for..."
David Escobar
"Excellent brunch today! Feed 36 bikers without any issues. Will be back..."
Jayme Ross