Nebraska · United States
Find your next vegan meal in Omaha
Omaha’s current plant-based scene stretches from an all-vegan bakery and takeout counter to a plant-based daytime kitchen, vegan comfort food and flexible downtown options.
This guide to vegan restaurants in Omaha, Nebraska focuses on businesses with current menus or recent operating information. It also flags a 2026 reopening so you can distinguish active choices from older lists that still surface closed restaurants.
Choose your kind of meal
Editorial starting points, not rankingsFully vegan takeout & bakery
Veg.Edible is a 100% vegan eatery and bakery with gluten-free, nut-free and soy-free options clearly documented.
Plant-based breakfast & lunch
Rooted Table opens at 8am Monday through Saturday for smoothies, juices, wraps and tofu-forward daytime food.
Dinner & comfort food
Fifth House reopened in September 2026 with a vegan menu built around wings, sandwiches, tacos and desserts.
Restaurants in this guide
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Veg.Edible Take Out Eatery + Bakery
Benson area · North 61st Street
Veg.Edible describes its operation as 100% vegan and offers both savory takeout food and baked goods. Its current site also highlights gluten-free, nut-free and soy-free choices, making it one of Omaha’s clearest dedicated plant-based stops.
How to order veganThe base operation is vegan, but specialty dietary needs still deserve a direct confirmation because recipes and daily bakery inventory can change.
Highlights: A dedicated vegan counter with bakery items and practical grab-and-go food rather than a mixed-kitchen substitution strategy.
| Vegan status | 100% vegan eatery and bakery. |
|---|---|
| Address | 2740 N 61st St, Omaha, NE 68104 |
| Published hours | Wed–Sat 11am–7pm; Sun 11am–3pm; closed Mon–Tue. |
| Dietary note | The operator advertises gluten-free, nut-free and soy-free options; confirm individual items for allergies. |
Official / current sourcesOperator site, address, hours and vegan status
Fifth House
Blackstone / Farnam Street
Fifth House is a vegan restaurant on Farnam Street serving comfort-food combinations such as cauliflower or seitan wings, taquitos, soy-curl sandwiches and dairy-free desserts. Its official site currently states that the restaurant returned on September 2, 2026 with a new menu.
Before you goBecause Fifth House had a closure announcement in August 2026 before the operator announced its September return, check the official site or same-day social update before making a special trip.
Highlights: A current evening-focused vegan option with a more bar-and-comfort-food feel than Omaha’s daytime plant-based cafés.
| Vegan status | Vegan restaurant; current menu is plant-based. |
|---|---|
| Address | 3901 Farnam St, Ste B, Omaha, NE 68131 |
| Current published hours | Wed–Fri 4–9pm; Sat–Sun 12–9pm; closed Mon–Tue. |
| 2026 status note | Official site says Fifth House returned September 2 with a new menu. |
Official / current sourcesCurrent operator site, reopening notice, menu and hours
Rooted Table Kitchen + Juicery
West Omaha · Shamrock Road
Rooted Table is a plant-based kitchen and juicery built around smoothies, juices, wraps, bowls and sandwiches. Current menu materials include options such as a Mediterranean wrap with vegan tzatziki and a crispy tofu sandwich with vegan ranch.
How to order veganThe concept is plant-based, but packaged add-ons and rotating specials can change. Ask about any ingredient important to you, especially if ordering for an allergy.
Highlights: The strongest early-day plant-based profile in this guide, with an 8am opening and a broad juice-and-food menu.
| Vegan status | Plant-based kitchen and juicery. |
|---|---|
| Address | 8705 Shamrock Rd, Omaha, NE 68114 |
| Published hours | Mon–Sat 8am–4pm. |
| Best for | Breakfast, smoothies, juices and daytime lunch. |
Official / current sourcesOperator site, location and current plant-based positioning
Block 16
Downtown · Farnam Street
Block 16 is a mixed downtown restaurant rather than a vegan venue, but its current menu and website explicitly support vegan-friendly ordering. Plant-based substitutions and vegan preparations give mixed groups a practical central option.
How to order veganUse the current menu’s vegan-friendly guidance and confirm sauces, cheese and any special of the day. The restaurant also serves meat and dairy, so modifications should be stated clearly.
Highlights: A useful downtown choice when your group wants Block 16’s casual street-food style but one diner needs a documented vegan path.
| Vegan status | Mixed restaurant with vegan-friendly menu options. |
|---|---|
| Address | 1611 Farnam St, Omaha, NE 68106 |
| Published hours | Mon–Wed 11am–2pm; Thu–Sat 11am–8pm; closed Sun. |
| Planning note | Popular downtown lunch stop; later service is concentrated Thu–Sat. |
Official / current sourcesCurrent operator menu · Operator location and hours
Busy Vegan
North Omaha · North 30th Street
Busy Vegan is an Omaha plant-based food business with prepared meals, takeout and catering roots. Current local listings place the operation on North 30th Street, while University of Nebraska Omaha has also documented the business and its local meal-prep work.
Before you goIts public web footprint is smaller than the other profiles here, so verify the current pickup location and same-day hours before making a dedicated trip.
Highlights: A locally grown vegan meal-prep and takeout option that adds useful weekday coverage beyond restaurant-style dining.
| Vegan status | Vegan-focused prepared food and takeout business. |
|---|---|
| Current listed address | 8501 N 30th St, Omaha, NE 68112 |
| Current listed hours | Mon–Fri roughly 10:30am–5:30pm; verify before travel. |
| Best for | Prepared meals, quick lunch and takeout. |
Official / current sourcesUniversity of Nebraska Omaha business profile · Operator site
Vegan breakfast & brunch in Omaha
Start early at Rooted Table
Rooted Table opens at 8am Monday through Saturday and is the clearest morning choice here for a plant-based meal plus smoothies or juice.
Late brunch and bakery food
Veg.Edible opens at 11am and can work for a late brunch-style stop, especially when you want vegan baked goods and takeout rather than table service.
Weekday quick food
Busy Vegan’s current listings begin in the late morning. Because its schedule and pickup details are less consistently published, verify before relying on it for a timed stop.
Plan your Omaha food stops
Downtown & Blackstone
Block 16 sits downtown, while Fifth House is on Farnam Street in the Blackstone area. These two work well for central-city plans, but their service hours differ sharply.
Daytime plant-based route
Rooted Table and Veg.Edible are stronger daytime destinations. Rooted Table starts early; Veg.Edible adds a fully vegan bakery and takeout counter later in the day.
Check recent status changes
Omaha vegan lists age quickly. Fifth House had a closure announcement before its September 2026 return, and older recommendations such as Modern Love and Fauxmaha are no longer included here.
Mixed kitchens
Block 16 is not fully vegan. State your vegan modification clearly and confirm sauces or toppings if the menu description is abbreviated.
Omaha vegan dining FAQ
Which Omaha restaurants in this guide are fully vegan?
Veg.Edible and Fifth House are dedicated vegan businesses. Busy Vegan is vegan-focused prepared food, while Rooted Table is plant-based. Block 16 is a mixed kitchen with vegan-friendly options.
Where can I get vegan breakfast in Omaha?
Rooted Table is the strongest early option in this guide, opening at 8am Monday through Saturday with smoothies, juices and plant-based food.
Is Fifth House open again?
Its current official site says Fifth House returned on September 2, 2026 with a new menu. Because this followed an August closure announcement, check the operator’s current page before a special trip.
Why is Modern Love not listed?
Current listings mark the former Omaha Modern Love location permanently closed, so this guide does not present it as an active option.
Are there vegan options downtown?
Yes. Block 16 is downtown and supports vegan-friendly ordering, although it is a mixed kitchen. Fifth House on Farnam Street is a dedicated vegan dinner option farther west in Blackstone.
Does the guide work without Google Maps consent?
Yes. Written profiles, addresses and ordinary links remain available; Google photos and mini-maps are optional.
Research notes & image credit
Checked 20 September 2026. Operator websites, current menus and current local listings were prioritized. This is desk research, not a claim of personal visits. Hours, menus and business status can change.
Vegan does not automatically mean allergen-free. Mixed kitchens are clearly identified, and diners with allergies should confirm ingredients and cross-contact directly with the restaurant.
Featured image: City of Omaha, Nebraska Skyline on Gene Leahy Mall by JNOJ1423, released under CC0 1.0.
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