Nebraska Restaurants with Stunning Views

You'll find all kinds of fantastic dining options across the state, but what sets these restaurants apart are the incredible Nebraska views that come free with your meal. 

Timbers at Lied Lodge
Enjoy a meal at the award-winning Timbers at Lied Lodge while taking in sweeping views of Arbor Day Farm. Open for breakfast, lunch and dinner, this Nebraska City restaurant gives guests a wide-ranging menu to choose from, including stuffed French toast at breakfast, fish tacos for lunch and bacon-wrapped pork tenderloin for dinner – and don’t forget to stop in for Sunday brunch. 

Miletta Vista Winery 
With internationally acclaimed wines, locally sourced food and astonishing hilltop vineyard views, Miletta Vista Winery in St. Paul is like heaven for your senses. Winery and vineyard staff take pride in the food served, carefully crafting the menu from fresh local ingredients to complement their award-winning wines. Try the perfect food pairing for your favorite wine while taking in the beautiful surrounding landscape.

Wilderness Ridge 
Juicy burgers, sizzling skillets and homemade pasta – these are just a few of the delicious entrees you can enjoy in the rustic lodge setting of Wilderness Ridge in Lincoln. Sit back, relax and take in the scenery on a 9,000-square-foot deck overlooking the 18-hole golf course. With live music on weekends and Sunday brunch, Wilderness Ridge is a can’t-miss dining experience. 

1912 
Head to 1912’s rooftop bar for craft drinks and scenic views of Omaha. The menu features bar staples like burgers and wings and over 40 beer options. You can also come in on Sundays for brunch favorites. Stop by for drinks and tasty bites at this popular rooftop hangout.

 

1912| Nebraska Tourism
1912| Nebraska Tourism

Niobrara State Park Buffalo Cookouts 
From cowboy poets to storytellers, discover Old West history and local heritage at the Buffalo Cookouts at Niobrara State Park in Niobrara. Take in the sights and sounds of the park and the Niobrara and Missouri Rivers, while eating fresh food right off the grill. Held on Saturdays throughout the summer months, you won’t want to miss these fun-filled cookouts. 

Fort Robinson State Park Restaurant
Head to Fort Robinson State Park in Crawford for swimming, trout fishing, historic tours, golf and all kinds of recreation opportunities. Then stop by the park’s on-site restaurant and dine among 22,000 acres of Pine Ridge scenery. This beautiful landscape, filled with Old West history, buffalo herds and stagecoaches, is truly a sight to see.

Murdos Aten Resort
From strawberry salad to Buffalo chicken mac ’n’ cheese, Murdo’s Aten Resort in Crofton offers an eclectic menu with steaks, burgers, signature sandwiches and specialty fish entrées. The restaurant is located right on the banks of the Missouri River, giving you incredible views while you dig in to their delicious food.

Kahill’s Chophouse
If you’re looking for more scenic views of the Missouri River, then head to Kahill’s Chophouse in South Sioux City. Along with its stunning scenery, you can enjoy prime steaks, fresh seafood and an extensive wine list. The pan-seared ahi tuna is a hit with seafood lovers, while meat-eaters won’t be able to get enough of Kahill’s succulent prime steaks. 

The Prairie Club 
From May to October, The Prairie Club offers world-class golf, luxury accommodations and Nebraska-inspired meals in a beautiful setting just south of Valentine. Enjoy home-style food and locally-sourced beef in The Canyon Room, named after the spectacular views overlooking the Snake River canyon. Finish with a drink at the coppertop bar in The Caprock Lounge.