Vendors, food trucks and stalls: the cheapest, fastest, frequently best food in Omaha.

Don't-miss vendors

10 places

Block 16

Try Farm-to-table creative sandwiches and bowls

Block 16 is the closest Omaha has to a prestige street food counter, turning local farm proteins into creative lunch specials from a Farnam Street kitchen.

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Alley Taco 402

Try Mexican street tacos, tortas, and nachos

Alley Taco 402 parks in the alley beside its South Omaha address on weekends, serving Mexican street tacos, tortas, and nachos with vegetarian choices.

Eat the Worm

Try Mexican tacos and late-night street food

Eat the Worm on Howard Street serves Mexican street tacos until 02:00 every night, one of the only genuinely late-night food options in the Old Market proper.

Abelardo's Mexican Fresh

Try Burritos, tacos, quesadillas, and late-night Mexican food

Abelardo's on Center Street is Omaha's most reliable late-night food option, open until 2am on weekends with burritos, tacos, and quesadillas under $12.

Cumbia

Try Colombian-inspired tapas and cheese empanadas

Cumbia serves Colombian-inspired tapas and small plates downtown, with cheese empanadas as the most cited dish and a casual atmosphere on South 16th Street.

Dirty Birds

Try Nashville hot chicken sandwiches

Dirty Birds on St Marys serves Nashville hot chicken sandwiches with adjustable heat levels from a casual counter drawing a devoted following across Omaha.

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