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Find your next vegan meal in Omaha

Three strong vegan or plant-based restaurants plus seitan street food and falafel give Omaha much more plant-based depth than its steakhouse reputation suggests.

This guide to vegan restaurants in Omaha, Nebraska prioritizes Veg.Edible, Rooted Table and Fifth House, then clearly labels mixed restaurants with established vegan options.

5 restaurant profilesBreakfast · lunch · dinnerResearched 20 September 2026

Choose your kind of meal

These are editorial starting points, not rankings. Pick the meal and neighborhood first, then check the current menu.

Vegan & plant-based core

Veg.Edible is a vegan takeout bakery, Rooted Table opens at 8am, and Fifth House handles evening vegan dining.

Downtown street food

Block 16 has house-made seitan sandwiches in a mixed kitchen.

Falafel & hummus

Amsterdam Falafel & Kabob offers several explicitly vegan falafel, hummus and soup choices.

Restaurants in this guide

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Veg.Edible Take Out Eatery + Bakery

Benson / North 61st Street

Fully veganBakeryTakeoutGluten-free options

Veg.Edible is a dedicated vegan takeout eatery and bakery serving savory meals, sweets and rotating prepared food from its North 61st Street storefront.

Before you orderMonday and Tuesday are closed. Sunday has a shorter 11am–3pm window; Wednesday through Saturday run until 7pm. Check the current menu for rotating bakery stock.

Highlights: A vegan takeout-and-bakery concept with both savory food and desserts.

Vegan statusVegan restaurant and bakery.
Address2740 North 61st Street, Omaha, NE 68104
Published hoursWed–Sat 11am–7pm; Sun 11am–3pm; closed Mon–Tue.
FormatTakeout-focused eatery and bakery.
Official / current sourcesCurrent address & hours · Current menu

Rooted Table

Central Omaha · Shamrock Road

Plant-based8am openingJuice & smoothiesBowls & sandwiches

Rooted Table is a whole-food plant-based kitchen and juicery with morning offerings, soups, salads, sandwiches, grain bowls, cold-pressed juice and smoothies.

Before you orderThe main operator pages currently publish Monday–Saturday 8am–4pm. A contact subpage shows slightly different weekday wording, so use the homepage schedule when planning.

Highlights: One of Omaha’s best early plant-based options, with an 8am opening and substantial daytime meals.

Vegan statusPlant-based kitchen / vegan-focused cafe.
Address8705 Shamrock Road, Omaha, NE 68114
Published hoursMon–Sat 8am–4pm.
MenuBreakfast, bowls, soups, sandwiches, smoothies and juice.
Official / current sourcesPlant-based concept & hours · Current menu

Fifth House

Blackstone / Farnam Street

Fully veganDinnerBar bitesReservations

Fifth House bills itself as “stellar vegan fare,” with plant-based bar bites, sandwiches, taquitos, nachos, cashew-cheese dishes and desserts.

Before you orderMonday and Tuesday are closed. Current operator pages publish Wednesday–Friday evening service and noon starts on weekends. Check reservations for special-course dinners.

Highlights: A fully vegan evening restaurant with a more bar-and-dinner-oriented feel than Omaha’s daytime cafes.

Vegan statusVegan restaurant / plant-based menu.
Address3901 Farnam Street, Suite B, Omaha, NE 68131
Current hoursWed–Fri 4–9pm; Sat–Sun 12–9pm.
PlanningReservations and to-go ordering are available.

Block 16

Downtown Omaha · Farnam Street

Mixed kitchen + vegan optionsSeitan sandwichesLunchStreet food

Block 16 is a mixed downtown street-food restaurant with long-running vegan sandwiches built around house-made seitan, plus vegan slaw, hummus, fries and condiments.

How to order veganChoose the vegan sandwich builds and confirm current sauces and specials. The same kitchen serves meat, cheese and other animal products, so it is not a vegan restaurant.

Highlights: House-made seitan sandwiches and fries in one of downtown Omaha’s best-known casual restaurants.

Vegan statusMixed kitchen with strong documented vegan options.
Address1611 Farnam Street, Omaha, NE 68102
Current serviceCurrent business listings show weekday lunch plus longer Thu–Sat hours; verify day-of.
PlanningPopular lunch spot; expect lines at peak periods.
Official / current sourcesLocal vegan menu details

Amsterdam Falafel & Kabob

Dundee / North 50th Street

Mixed kitchen + vegan falafelFalafel & hummusVegan sidesLunch & dinner

Amsterdam Falafel & Kabob is a mixed Mediterranean street-food restaurant with vegan falafel sandwiches, salads, hummus plates, curry fries and Moroccan peanut soup.

How to order veganChoose falafel and items explicitly marked vegan. The restaurant also serves beef, lamb, chicken and feta, so confirm sauces and add-ons.

Highlights: A dependable vegan falafel and hummus option with evening hours.

Vegan statusMixed kitchen with multiple vegan-labeled dishes.
Address620 North 50th Street, Omaha, NE 68132
Current hoursTypically opens around 11:30am daily with later Fri–Sat service; verify live hours.
Vegan itemsFalafel, hummus, curry fries and Moroccan peanut soup.

Vegan breakfast & brunch in Omaha

Earliest plant-based start

Rooted Table opens at 8am Monday–Saturday for breakfast-style meals, smoothies and coffee.

Sunday vegan option

Veg.Edible runs Sunday 11am–3pm; Fifth House begins at noon on weekends.

Lunch focus

Block 16 and Amsterdam Falafel work best for lunch and casual dinner rather than breakfast.

Plan your Omaha food stops

Modern Love is closed

Business data currently marks Modern Love Omaha permanently closed, so it is not included.

Use the status badges

Block 16 and Amsterdam Falafel also serve animal products; their vegan status applies to specific dishes.

Plan dayparts

Rooted Table is daytime-focused while Fifth House is primarily an evening destination.

Continue with our Des Moines guide or Kansas City guide.

Omaha vegan dining FAQ

Which Omaha restaurants here are fully vegan?

Veg.Edible and Fifth House are vegan restaurants. Rooted Table is a plant-based kitchen and juicery.

Where can I get vegan breakfast?

Rooted Table is the strongest early option, opening at 8am Monday–Saturday.

Is Block 16 vegan?

No. It is mixed, but it has long-running vegan seitan sandwiches and sides.

Is Modern Love still open?

Current business data marks the Omaha restaurant permanently closed, so it is excluded from this guide.

Can I get vegan falafel in Omaha?

Yes. Amsterdam Falafel & Kabob labels several falafel, hummus and side dishes vegan.

Research notes & image credit

Checked 20 September 2026. Official restaurant websites, current menus and local destination sources were prioritized. This is desk research, not a claim of personal visits. Hours and menus can change.

Vegan descriptions refer to menu ingredients, not allergy-safe preparation. Mixed kitchens are labeled separately. Modern Love is excluded because it is currently marked permanently closed.

Featured image: City of Omaha, Nebraska Skyline on Gene Leahy Mall by JNOJ1423, released under CC0 1.0.

Google media: External Google Maps photos. Food shown is not necessarily vegan. Google attribution remains visible. Photos are not used as evidence of vegan status.

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