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Oasis Falafel
96/100 (592 ratings)
Restaurants
Healthy
Mediterranean
Middle Eastern
"All I can say is wow! This restaurant has a lot of vegetarian options. They have the best Falafel in the town! The person at the counter( forgot to..."
Sandy
"Yes Oasis! This unassuming nook by the comedy club on Harney will surprise you during lunch time! The crowd will rush in from 11-2, and you'll be..."
Joe Mendick
"Holy Falafel Batman! This is some SERIOUSLY good Mediterranean eats. I'm not particularly "into" falafel, but I am into good food, and thus spot..."
Jeff Keltz
"One of my favorite place for lunch. Expecting them to be opened during weekends and evenings as..."
Avi
"So awesome to eat one of my Iowa City favorites in Omaha!!!! Food is exactly like it is at the flagship. Now have my place to stock up on..."
Joel Uhlmeyer
"Amazing! Everything tasted tangy and fresh. I felt like I wanted to try one of everything on the menu. Here's the rundown of what I did..."
Ella Rohr
"I hate the taste of falafels okay, and their falafels were so delicious perfectly flavored and perfectly crispy for a nice crunch. I ordered the..."
Kat Theo
"By far the BEST place in Omaha for falafel, hummus, babaganosh, baklava, and pitas! Great prices and super friendly staff! They have an amazing..."
ryan stutzman
"Very good Greek food, the bobaganoosh Is a must also the chicken Kafka is also really great, will go..."
Shawn McGrath
"OK, this type of food is not normally my kind of thing but it was absolutely delicious. My wife and I went for lunch and each got something..."
Scott Baker
El Basha
88/100 (1829 ratings)
Quick Bites
Vegan Options
Mediterranean
Middle Eastern
Lebanese
Mediterranean
Halal
Lebanese
Middle Eastern
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Halal
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Salad
Hummus
Falafel
Shawarma
Gyros
Lamb
Beef
Sit down
Middle Eastern
Mediterranean
Lebanese
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Parking Available
Takeout
Lunch
Dinner
Cheap Eats
"Good selection of traditional dishes. The food was good and the service timely. The dining room was crowded but, still had an inviting atmosphere...."
Tom
"The food is very tasty. This place have great vegan options. I love their falafel. During warmer seasons you can sit outside and it has a good..."
Marcela Carvajal
"Incredible food! I could eat this every day. Get v there early! It was a weekday afternoon at 4:30, and by 5:15pm the tightly packed tables were..."
BlackEarth Java
"Absolutely a hidden gem! There is minimal service, but as long as you are aware, it's actually kinda nice (order at the window, get your own drinks..."
Liz Gac
"First time in. Seating is fend for yourself. Location was busy for a Thursday. Food was amazing and..."
Michelle McNeil
"This is the second time we came here. I had the El Basha Grill Platter and Gyro combo for my husband. He doesn't care for the sauce. He said he..."
Frankie
"was craving a gyro, decided to give this place a try. 7:30pm and the quaint restaurant was full! grabbed my takeout and was in absolute awe as the..."
mallory darlene
"You have to come visit this hidden gem! It gets packed, but for a good reason. The food is off the chain! The ambiance and atmosphere is calming and..."
Krystal Turner
"We enjoyed this place! You order everything at the counter and they bring it to you. She got the gyro platter with salad and I got the beef shawarma..."
Joe Mendick
"I was craving Mediterranean food and we came upon this place! We did takeout because it was T minus 5 minutes before I threw a “BF” because I was..."
Kierstyn Misek
Amsterdam Falafel & Kabob
87/100 (1331 ratings)
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Vegetarian Friendly
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Mediterranean
Middle Eastern
Mediterranean
Fast Food
Middle Eastern
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
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Salad
Curry
Hummus
Falafel
Kabobs
Lamb
Sandwiches
Sit down
Middle Eastern
Mediterranean
Fast food
Seating
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Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Best falafel and fries in town! If you like spicy, go for the spicy falafel sandwhich, it's the..."
Molly Norton
"This is my absolute favorite place for falafel! We've been going here since they originally opened, and the food has been consistently yummy. Curry..."
Éireanne Nicole
"So glad we gave this place a try during our trip to Omaha. Some people in my family are vegan, my husband and I are not, but we all left happy. They..."
Andrea Grace Stafford
"drive straight from the airport every time I visit for that curry - that falafel - that kabob !..."
Sarah Elizabeth Ervin
"I miss Amsterdam sooooo very much since I’ve moved out of town. I often get a falafel to go when I’m leaving town. I can deal with a few..."
Nicole Burgett
"One of the best places to eat in Omaha! Always fresh and delicious. Curry fries and kabobs are out of this..."
Marnie Strobel Starkey
"Food looked gorgeous and tasted amazing!! The staff were pretty cool too...."
Daryl Williams
"My son finally took me here as he loves this place. I have to say, it is awesome! Food and service is excellent. I will be craving..."
Drew Laughlin
"wow, what a yummy experience in every way. love, joy, falafels, and curry fries..."
Kathy Suzanne Pettersen
"My wife and I tried Amsterdam for the first time to night and we feel in love. The food was wonderful, and the portions were very generous. The spicy..."
Ryan Walters
"First falafel I had in Lincoln was horrible, was afraid to try it again. However I was recommended to try this place and night and day difference so..."
Brandon Oelschlager
"Fresh and delicious food. It was made really quick and tasted amazing. The menu has good options and variety. It is a small space with limited..."
Kelsi Elizabeth
"Great local gem. The food has great flavor and is hitting all the marks. The regular fries are coated with plenty of seasoning. The plates are loaded..."
Paul R
"The food is delicious and fresh. I had the spicy falafel with hummus plate, herb and chili sauce. The hummus was plentiful, and the falafel balls..."
Kavitha Krishnan
"Amsterdam Falafel in Omaha has won my heart with their Doner Kabob (beef & lamb) sandwich, paired with garlic and herb sauce. It's a massive sandwich..."
Chloe Rose
"This place is lovely! Delicious food, very vegan friendly, and a cool atmosphere. The menu is nice and simple, so they make each dish very well. The..."
Jessica Pollard NE-Omaha
"(Plant-based Reviewer) Absolutely LOVED this little place! We were traveling on I-29, and it was worth the small detour! The food was amazing. I had..."
Christy Jeffrey
"The food is outstanding each and every time I’ve eaten here! This is a place I crave and live eating at. I’ve not had a bad experience (and..."
Sadie Smorgasbord
"Original location and has a vintage atmosphere in historic Dundee. A few chairs to sit and bar to stand at, so better to visit when you can roam..."
hello channel
"Excellent simple middle eastern food. Had the doner plate with hummus and side of toum. Large portions, delicious food. Nice folks cooking, answering..."
Joc Kessler
"I came from an hour away for some curry fries and gyro salad. This place never disappoints, and I always look forward to eating here. Good food &..."
Jessica Hohman
Mediterranean Bistro
80/100 (517 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Mediterranean
Greek
Mediterranean
Middle Eastern
Middle Eastern
Greek
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Salad
Hummus
Kabobs
Sit down
Middle Eastern
Mediterranean
Greek
Serves Alcohol
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Best spanakopita ever! Crispy layers of puff pastry over a creamy filling. Perfect small bite to begin. We ordered a beef and chicken kabob replacing..."
ACE
"On a whim, we decided we wanted Mediterranean food while we visited Omaha (we're from Colorado). We conducted a Google search and selected the..."
Matt P
"Place is very elegant and cozy, service was great very attentive and fun, Food was great on taste and..."
Hector Rodriguez
"First time here. Friendly greeting as we arrived. Ordered the sampler appetizer. Very good. The dolmeh was really good as well as the spanakopita and..."
Jerry Parriott
"Update: been a few weeks and the team is still impressed and talking about this restaurant. Ready to go back. Orig review: Very kind staff,..."
MtZ Reviewz
"Good place, it took a while to get the food after we ordered, but the food was tasty. P.S., there is nothing Mediterranean about the Mediterranean..."
K C
"Be prepared for a traditional pace. The service is slow but not in a rude way. This restaurant practices a slow pace allowing guests to take their..."
Alexandra Myers
"We were looking for a great salad on a hectic day and decided to try this. Just what we needed to escape an overcrowded holiday shopping experience...."
Anonymous Anonymous
"Tried Persian food for the first time, liked..."
Anup Lamichhane
"We had a nice meal out with friends. Didn't feel rushed and the food came out pretty quick. Everything was prepared well, but what was supposed to..."
Glenn Leatherwood
"Charming place tucked away inconspicuously in small strip mall. Great food. Not a fan of the eggplant dish, but everything else was..."
The Potatoes
"Nice atmosphere, great food and friendly servers. The best Mediterranean Restaurant I've had in..."
Mohan Krishna
"I love this place! Their fettuccini with chicken is the best that I ever had!!!! I am so excited that I am going back to Omaha and I am going to eat..."
Oksana Tytar
"This place is great, great food, great service, really cool inside it looks like somewhere..."
Tom Maloley
"Soooooo good! Our favorite is the combo kabob with steak and chicken. Great service..."
C. Matrangos
Ahmad's Persian Cuisine
80/100 (959 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Middle Eastern
Persian
Middle Eastern
Persian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Salad
Hummus
Falafel
Kabobs
Lamb
Pork
Beef
Sit down
Middle Eastern
Persian
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Accepts Credit Cards
Delivery
Takeout
Reservations
Lunch
Drinks
Dinner
Mid-range
"We stopped for a light dinner and realized what a gem this place is. Best falafel I've ever had. And the babaganoush was delish! Just wish there was..."
Dawn Michelle Wagner
"Great food and wonderful service. Ahmad took the time to tell me all about his food and his restaurant. His passion for food is evident in every..."
Jeff McCaslin
"The best food I’ve ever eaten in my life. The salmon was cooked perfectly and the saffron rice was so..."
Lexi Jennings
"Big thank you to Ahmad! Took my company's big dawgs from out of town to Ahmad's for dinner. The food was absolutely fantastic. We literally had every..."
Sarah M Burgess
"My nieces and I did our own food tour of 4 restaurants in Old Market. Ahmad's was WONDERFUL! Hands down our best stop of the evening. We shared a..."
Julie Weaver
"I walked in 45mins before they opened for service and they let me stay and eat... it was delicious and the owner was amazing and friendly.. treated..."
Kumal LaCasse
"The food and atmosphere is excellent. I would recommend the chicken kabob. It was delicious..."
Keith Sala-Offerman
"Loved it, loved the food, loved the sweet polite owner and staff. Food was yummy and filling. Will be back on our next..."
Amanda Stokes
"We went on the recommendation of a local & it was AMAZING. Ahmad came to our table and made us feel like one of the family. The food is perfectly..."
Annmargareth Salyer Marousky
"The best food in town and such a so owner. Great place to eat, drink, and be..."
Silra Zamani Duperval
"We came to Omaha to surprise our daughter who's a student at Creighton. Did not have reservations on Valentines Day found this charming Persian..."
Ronald Wolfbauer
"We decided to try Ahmad's after the Summer Arts Festival. I was in food ecstasy! I hadn't intended to have dessert but I didn't want to stop...."
Sally Smith-Shehan
"Excellent food and very friendly folks. My favorite eatery through two weeks in..."
Breen Dix
"In Omaha for work, so we don't know the area. Stopped in here on a whim. we were actually half an hour before it was set to open, but the man came..."
Nick Holmes
"Wonderful food & Atmosphere. Ahmads's is an intimate cozy dining experience. Ahmad, the owner and chef was warm and friendly! The food was fantastic..."
Wmcicciu
"Recent visit. I had the best service and the food was phenomenon!.. Try the lentle..."
Parsie2
"I've been coming to ahmads since high school. I love this restaurant so much. If your go you need to try the hummus, tehran chicken, and the Persian..."
Kim
"Consistintly Good Food. Love Ahmad's! Being going here for years and I have never had a bad experience. Food is pricey and can take awhile to get to..."
Lavender
"Perfect Signature Meals. A friend and I visited this establishment during a Sunday evening. The place was empty and at first discouraged us from..."
JustJae
"AUTHENTIC AND DELICIOUS!. I'm Persian and I loved this food. Just like my parents make at home!! My favorites that I have tried are the shrimp kabob..."
PMoney
"Good food. Always a pleasant experience here. Food is always flavorful and..."
Jason
"Great visit. I have eaten here more than 10 times and it never disappoints. The Lamb kabob is awesome and something I crave, and the crock of chicken..."
Chad
"This is by far the best Persian food in Omaha! I'm from out of state and crave this! A must have for anyone visiting..."
Leah
"The Delmah is a great..."
Emily Zaunbrecher
"Never Fails. I love Ahmad's. I've been going here for years and I always try a different dish. Each one has been wonderfully delicious. I love..."
Heather
"First time for Persian food. It was really good. Spicy. The staf and service was great. Highly..."
Ron Sturg
"Food is oh so tasty. Wish they would store the wine properly. Ahmad is a gracious..."
Sandy Lemke
"Delicious authentic Persian. Try the jujeh kabob, it's amazingly light and..."
MinnieMer
"Great first time experience. Went to Havana Garage last night with some mildly intoxicated friends. Around 9:00 we needed food and decided to check..."
Omaha2005
"I just ate at ahmads and the food is amazing. The owner is a very nice man and why is everyone bitching about the tortillas and hummus? I had itand..."
Meghan
"I recommend this restaurant to everyone. The food is absolutely fantastic and the owner has almost always gone out of his way to be hospitable...."
Brandon
"Hummus and Tortillas?. I wasn't sure why the hummus appetizer was served with tortillas... not the choice I would have gone with and not very..."
Paul Ericksen
"Great tasting Persian food in Omaha. Great ambience and beautiful setup. The paintings in the restaurant added to the overall setup. The owner is an..."
Nauman Mohammad Iqbal
"My wife and I tried Ahmad's for the first time this evening and had a lovely time. The music was the perfect volume, the restaurant was well-kept,..."
Andrew Aulner
"This small restaurant has a cozy ambience with big picture windows. The inside is lovely as its walls adorn some beautiful paintings. Our server was..."
m bilal
"My boyfriend and I wanted to try a new place and we were so excited to get some takeout for a movie night. But after telling Ahmad that it was our..."
kriztina montero-salgado
"Ahmad's is absolutely amazing! Food is always delicious and the service is incredible. Ahmad truly loves what he does and it is reflected in the food..."
Elise Karstens
"First time at Ahmad’s Persian Cuisine! It was delicious!! Excellent customer service no wait time. Seated right away. Greeted by the..."
Valeria Silva
"I had my first experience at Ahmad's tonight and it exceeded my expectations. The food was very flavorful and delicious, the atmosphere was colorful..."
Lauren Kraemer
"A must visit restaurant in Omaha, Ahmad’s is a gem. Come for the delicious food like the 12 spiced Tehran chicken that, as advertised, will melt in..."
Jeremy Hansen
"Ok hands down Ahmad may be one of the kindest and most sincere people I have ever met. The restaurant was colorful and tastefully decorated. I met..."
Aaron Heydorn
"What a yummy meal. Falafel came topped with their lemony hummus. We accepted two recommendations: beef and lamb, and a chicken dish. Covered in..."
Matt Koltnow
"Ahmad's is delicious!! His Chicken with Walnut & Pomegranate sauce is fantastic. Asides from that, the rice and salad is excellent as well!! I love..."
Stephen Bartlett
"My wife and I completely and thoroughly enjoyed our dinner at Ahmad’s. We love this type of food and randomly chose this place partly based on..."
Jan Markham
"This food is so good! It is the best Middle-Eastern food I have ever had. The rise is absolutely perfect. I couldn't get enough. The chicken is..."
Caraleena
"Great hospitality, food was scrumptious and the overall ambience was soothing. Would definitely visit again and try out more Persian..."
Jaita Ghosh
"Ahmad’s never disappoints. The Tehran Chicken is always superb as is the falafel, hummus, and Jujeh Khoresht. Last night, this place was hopping..."
A S
"Delicious. Wonderful flavors! Excellent service. Falafel with hummus on top fantastic. Tehran Chicken & Lamb and Beef skewers amazing. Chef even..."
Kimberly Hayward
"The food is great. I literally enjoy of Ahmad’s attitude toward his customers. He is so welcoming and the ideas of his customers is very important..."
Sina Bonakdar
"Amazing atmosphere. The owner is so hospitable and made sure to stop by our tables. 1000% recommend for authentic Persian..."
Aabid Sidiqi
Sizzl'n Kabobs
74/100 (379 ratings)
Restaurants
Middle Eastern
Mediterranean
Middle Eastern
Dinner
Lunch
Beef
Middle Eastern
Reservations
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"The Mantu appetizer was flavorful. Overall, we tried the Dopyeza (probably our favorite), Chicken Kabob, Shami Kabob, and Chapli Kabob. All had..."
Mad Buy
"I was recommended this place by a fellow foodie. Drove up from Lincoln and got the chicken biryani. Instead of chicken chunks, you get two whole..."
Justine Yeo Bircher
"We ordered their Lamb Chapli kabob & Lamb shami kabob however both tasted the same with a slight difference in taste. We liked both the dishes. They..."
Jaita Ghosh
"Amazing cuisine, so flavorful and the meats were all so tender and delicious. I took one star away from the atmosphere because I couldn't find the..."
Nancy Cubrich
"Very, very good. I highly recommend to try this Afghan fare. First time, and definitely will be coming back. Delicious prepared to order home cooked..."
Cor Dero
"Delicious made-to-order food! We’ve been a few times and every time it is incredible. I would eat a plate of this rice alone, but the okra and the..."
Brianna Smith
"The food is amazing! I have been coming here for last 4 months, but from the last two weeks the food has changed alot. The guy named Mr Jummah served..."
Ahsan Kazmi
"Everything about this experience was awesome. The food was all delicious and perfectly cooked. The bread was amazing and the staff were kind and..."
Chris Guido
"It was my first time but I’ll definitely be back! Mantu, combo platter, soup and coconut ladoo were all fantastic. We ordered take out and it’s..."
lacy w
"Great place, amazing food, and wonderful staff. This will be my all time favorite spot every time I come back to..."
AJ Khan
"Excellent food!!! It was our first time there and we absolutely will go back again and again. We used to go to Lincoln whenever we crave such..."
Ashwaq Awadh
"The dumplings were the star of the show! Fantastic and friendly service. Great..."
Matthew schmitt
"I visited here with two of my friends and never expected an Afghan restaurant anywhere in this state, we were happy, I call my self a chef because I..."
Obaid Mohammadi
"Today for the first time, I got the chance to dine-in at this family owned restaurant and I have to say it as one of hidden gem in the omaha city...."
Sohan Yennu
"The lamb shanks were 👌. Came with fragrant rice and the raisins add a hint a sweetness. This isn’t a spicy dish for those who are not used to..."
Fansntt
"The Dopyeza was extraordinary but not as much as the family behind the food. This unassuming, yet tasty restaurant and adjoining grocery store is..."
Jasfeldman
"Really amazing food. The quantity was also good. We ordered chapli kabab which was 8.99 per plate. The plate included three kabobs, one nun, and..."
Mahmudul Hasan
"Excellent food! The meat was so tender and well seasoned! Definitely..."
Naomi Becker