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Home of the Cornhuskers, local fun (food, bars, and wineries)

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Sharing my favorite places to eat, drink, and be merry in Lincoln, NE.  I moved here in 2000 to attend UNL and love the small town atmosphere in a big city.
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Food/Bars

Fun places to have good food, great cocktails, and a fabulous time!

 
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The very best martinis and cocktails in Lincoln.  My favorites are Orange Pushup and Almond Joy.
Starlite Lounge
 
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Great atmosphere and cocktails!
Rumology Cocktail Lounge
 
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Great seasonal cocktails and a cute out of the way space in South Haymarket area.
Occidental
 
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Great spot for pre-Husker games.  You have to get the pretzal, it's huge!!!!
Bierhaus Maisschäler

Winery

My favorite local wineries

 
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Not only do they have great wines, but their ciders are the bomb!  The tasting room in Ashland has great food too!  Love the brown batter rice crisy bar!!!
Glacial Till Vineyard: Nebraska Wine & Craft Cider
 
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The live music days are the best!  Great place to play cards or a boardgame while enjoying some great tasting wine.
Cellar 426 Winery
 
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So many options for both white and red wines.  They have the best outdoor area.   I love Copley and Craven!
Junto Wine
 
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Such a beautiful location south of Lincoln!
Capitol View Winery & Vineyards

Restaurants

 
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Everything on the menu is great!  Love the atmosphere.
Carmela's Bistro
 
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My absolute favorite sushi spot in both Lincoln and Omaha.   They will even do a sushi boat for you!
Blue Sushi Sake Grill | Feel Good Sushi
 
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The brussel sprouts are the best!!
Piedmont Bistro by Venue
 
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Their mac and cheese is the bomb and they have great cocktails including some AF (alcohol free).
LeadBelly
 
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My second favorite sushi place.
HIRO 88 Restaurants