Things You'll Need:
- Map of Old Market District, Omaha Nebraska
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Step 1
Dine at Omaha's French Cafe in the city's Old Market district to experience a wonderful trip to Paris without leaving the Midwest. Located at 1017 Howard Street, (402) 341-3547, the seasonally-changing menu keeps each visit interesting and unique. Typical French bistro cuisine will satisfy the most discriminating diner.
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Step 2
Try La Buvette for another foray into fine French food. Located at 511 South 11th, (402) 344-8627, this restaurant also has a grocery section in the back of the house. Truly unique changing menus and theme nights make this a favorite fine dining establishment in the Heartland of America.
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Step 3
Stray from French cuisine but stay in the Old Market with a visit to a gourmet restaurant at 415 South 11th, (402) 341-7040, that serves prime beef in an elegant setting. The name "Omaha Prime" describes exactly what is served here. The menu is rounded out by different meats other than beef and the pianist at the baby grand provides a wonderfully romantic background ambience.
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Step 4
Find the elegant gourmet restaurant, V Mertz, in a passageway off a main street in Omaha's Old Market at 1022 Howard Street, (402) 345-8980. V Mertz is a treat for anyone who wants a wonderful meal in an eclectic, beautiful setting. The continental menu changes weekly and you can enjoy your dining experience on a lovely outdoor patio.
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Step 5
Travel through Omaha's Old Market area to "Passport" at 1101 Jackson Street, (402) 344-3200. Passport is a gourmet restaurant that specializes in classic prime beef and seafood. The bistro type establishment also offers private rooms for a special experience in a wonderful gourmet restaurant.
