This café serves the best espresso in town, elevated by housemade syrups that perfectly balance…read moresweetness without overpowering the coffee. Their seasonal flavors thoughtfully showcase Nebraska's local crops and produce. The baristas are friendly and attentive, providing knowledgeable service that enhances the experience. Baked goods from Sweet Magnolia's Bake Shop, local to Omaha, complement the excellent coffee.Lush greenery, curated music, and eclectic refurbished furniture creates a warm and vibrant atmosphere.

Giving this five stars for the coffee, but only three for the friendliness of the employees working…read morethere. I ordered the banana caramel iced latte and it exceeded my expectations! The banana was subtle and not fake or overpowering - so freaking good!

Had the Cuban bowl breakfast & the brisket sandwich. Absolutely great. The sauce on the Cuban pork…read moreis great. The brisket on waffle bread,bis to good to be good for you. Service is so attentive. They take time to make you feel welcome and appreciate your business. Prices are right. You definitely get what you paid for. The place is very clean & neat. Also has a church attached. Loved it.

Over all the experience here WAS a welcome one, the staff was great, checked on my party of 3…read moreoften, and was prompt with the food! The coffee was delicious, but the vanilla lavender tea was not as good, but still Tea, my guest felt it should have been steeped longer. The egg hash with 2 waffles was great, the waffles were exceptionally good. It's a great choice if you find yourself here. One thing to be prepared for tall people... the seat and table height are not great. You'll be crouching down to get food in your mouth before it falls off of your fork. The tables are low, and the seats are too high. As a shorter person I had to crouch and slouch over my food to get it into my mouth. This, sadly would be the one reason I'd not return. Also, This is a different type of restaurant, they're a church restaurant. Odd, but interesting. Either way, great waffles, cool staff!

ALWAYS... hit up Lemontree prior to any, arts and craft festival.. you'll definitely need the…read moreenergy! We ordered simple today! The classic bacon, eggs, and a gluten free biscuit which I hear was DELISH! Eggs over medium done to perfection, great tasting bacon. Maybe you knew, but I learned that their gravy is also gluten free and done by Gravy Train - Scratch Biscuits and Gravy! Their Griddled French Toast is also kept pretty simple, with a small dusting of powdered sugar, some strawberries and whip. Went well with their traditional syrup! Parking is a blast but I promise their food makes up for the limited spacing. Their cinnamon rolls and other sweet treats right when you walk in, looked AMAZING. Definitely going to have to grab a few to-go next time.

I've been wanting to try Lemon Tree Cafe for a while now and i'm so glad I finally made it over…read morehere! I got the blueberry lemon curd pancakes because of how many people i've heard rave about them, and they did not disappoint! It was delicious, super fluffy and the perfect mix of sweet and tart! My friend had gotten "The Usual" and got chicken strips with it. She said the eggs were super fluffy and cooked perfectly! Service was great too! We will definitely be back!

I really wanted to love this spot. Astute Coffee is absolutely beautiful inside -- clean, warm,…read morethoughtfully designed, and somewhere you actually want to linger. The branding and overall vibe feel intentional, and I genuinely appreciate their mission and what they're trying to build in Omaha. That part really stands out. That said, the coffee itself didn't quite hit for me. I ordered a seasonal latte and was excited for something distinctive, but the flavor felt pretty muted. It tasted more like a standard latte than something seasonal or layered. Not bad by any means -- just not memorable. I'd still come back to try something else because the space and concept are strong. I just hope the drinks lean a little more bold next time.

Astute is very truly a GEM among the Omaha coffee shop community…read more You can expect warm hospitality, bright and spacious seating areas, thoughtfully made pour overs and a fun seasonal menu. When I get the chance to sit somewhere for awhile, Astute is my first choice. It's generally quiet enough to read or study, and the pour over service is truly exceptional. The roasters they choose to work with are some of the best around. Astute's employees' commitment to serving their clients well and learning about the nuances of each coffee make for an excellent adventure each time. ++also, they carry Pettit's Pastries and you're gonna need to grab a donut while you're here. Best in town!++

the staff is so sweet and they make the best tiramisu latte i've ever been blessed to tasteread more

Located just on the outskirts of downtown and within…read morewalking distance of several nearby hotels, Zen is a great option if you're looking to venture slightly off the beaten path for good coffee. The space is relaxed and has a welcoming vibe with two distinct seating areas offering a mix of tables, lounge chairs, and sofas. The music is at a comfortable level, with plenty of folks settled in on their laptops working and studying. Even though it was cold outside, I ordered a medium iced mocha. It was rich and chocolaty without being overly sweet. Despite a decent crowd inside, my drink was ready within minutes and service was genuinely friendly. Overall, this is a solid neighborhood coffee shop that's worth the short walk if you're staying nearby.

Had a few minutes to myself this morning and figured I'd stop by a corner lot that has always…read morecaught my attention! You'll be completely transformed when you walk in, i to another world almost - say, the '40s - between the decor, bustling merch, quiet teas being made and frothy lattes being served in neat glass cups (I recommend staying!). I am such a Chai whore that I nearly squealed with excitement when I saw they have Spicy Chai Latte... a much bolder flavor that I prefer, and you may too. That glass was FILLED to the brim and mixed with the preferred oat milk, a stunner among their many menu items. Ahhh that heat on the back when of the Spicy Chai is just what my Thursday am needed. Parking is a bitch, BUT... they do have a drive-thru!

Overall, I love the bustling ambiance of this coffeeshop, along with the very high ceilings and…read moreaesthetic bookshelf. I like to come here to get work and studying done as they have plenty of seating. It is often very busy though, so if you want a specific table or seat at the bar, I would recommend coming in early on weekends. The coffee however, is not my favorite. It has tasted very milky with very little coffee or syrup flavor. Their hot chocolate also did not have a rich flavor and just tasted like chocolate milk. The Swiss cheese and mushroom quiche, however, was good.

Very cool concept! The cafe is probably my favorite part. The strawberry matcha was very good! The…read moreother drinks and bakery items all looked good honestly. I liked all of the grab and go snacks and drinks. Every time I've come in the service has been super friendly as well.

Actually one of my favorite places to be. I am obsessed with their blueberry matcha w/ cold foam…read more It's the best matcha! Plus I love the mini market it's so cute & convenient. A great variety of munchies to choose from! The staff is always so cool and nice. It's such a pleasant experience every time I go. I will forever be a loyal customer to Godega :)

The baristas are always quick with getting orders taken and out of the kitchen!…read more Food, especially the baked goods, are BOMB, especially the doughnuts. It's a laid back shop that gets busy on the weekends, so make sure you go before 11am on Saturday and Sunday!

Eh... Coffee was hot, service was not warm…read more Ambience- fine. Place seemed clean. Coffee quality- The cold brew is STELLAR!! Fruity and perfectly balanced. Whatever they are doing in this department is fantastic work. Americano was just maybe better than average. Service was not at all welcoming. As a 22 year hospitality veteran I'm accustomed to actually working for tips and at least smiling and greeting guests. That's why it's called hospitality and not service. If I ever came back, it would be for the cold brew and not for anything resembling a memorable experience, sadly.

I wrote this on my Facebook about my experience while traveling from California:…read more Today I was at a super cute café and ordered breakfast. After a couple of minutes, I went back up to the counter and asked if they had already started making it, because I wanted to change my order. The kitchen was open, so I said to the cook, "Don't worry about it if you've already started. I know my indecision can impact people, and I don't want to be a problem." He looked at me and said, "No, it's totally fine. Would you like some veggies on the side?" "Yes, that would be amazing," I said, and walked back to my table... and burst into tears. It wasn't just what he said. It was the kind energy in his eyes. I felt someone who took pride in what he was making, and who genuinely wanted people to be happy. I found myself asking, why am I crying? Because in a world where so many people in power feel disconnected, where corporations can make us feel like numbers, being genuinely cared for in a small café reminded me how much I love humans. Most people have love in their hearts and are trying to share it in their own small ways. As the world cracks, these simple things are more meaningful than ever.

I've been here 3 or 4 times and I'm always surprised that it's not more crowded. Always space to…read moresit even though it's not a huge place. They have so many menu options, breakfast, lunch and specials. The Whole Bird is an absolute MUST as well as the breakfast sandwich on the biscuit. Their freshly made bread is perfection. I had the grilled eggplant sandwich which was INCREDIBLE. The hummus was especially pleasing. I do always find the popcorn side a little odd, but there's nothing really wrong with it.

Stories has been around for ages, and I've been meaning to try it. Finally got the opportunity this…read morepast Saturday. Sadly, no pictures, we were too engrossed in conversation. The location on 204th Street in Gretna is clean, open, inviting ... but noisy. It's one of those warehouse-type settings where you really have to work at having a private conversation. Seating is expecially comfortable in the big chairs, but then you have to schootch them close together and lean in so you can hear each other, which is unfortunate. Granted, tables are set far apart, but this should be in addition to. Coffee was delicious, but the beignet bites were just so-so. Granted, one should not expect New Orleans beignets outside of New Orleans, but these little donut puffs had only a light dusting of powdered sugar (which I actually was thankful for because I wore black pants!), and there was a not-overly-pleasant surprise inside with an indistinguishable creamy substance that was sort of like the inside of a brown sugar cinnamon poptart, only less so. I hadn't been expecting that. The yogurt parfait was substantial and delicious. (The staff was friendly and helpful when making selections, but it didn't occur to me to ask about fillings.) I might visit again, but maybe at one of the other locations, if acoustics were more promising.

Good service! The drive through was not "fast" but it didn't take an unreasonable amount of time…read more But the strawberry banana blender is fantastic!