Food Blackstone, Midtown Omaha
Crescent Moon
A place to eat in Blackstone, Midtown Omaha, moderately priced ($$) and worth about an hour. Best time to go: Lunch.
Why go
Blackstone District ale house across from the old hotel, known for its Reuben and a long Belgian beer list.
It is one of 6 curated places we feature in Midtown Omaha, alongside 1 activity, 1 place for a drink and 1 place to eat. The closest of our other picks is Kimpton Cottonwood Hotel, 0.0 mi away as the crow flies.
- Type
- Food
- Neighborhood
- Blackstone
- Price
- $$
- Time needed
- 1 hr
- Best time
- Lunch
Nearby
Our closest curated picks, including 3 beyond Midtown Omaha. Distances are straight-line, not walking or driving.
- 1Kimpton Cottonwood Hotel
The restored 1916 Blackstone Hotel, where the Reuben sandwich is said to have been created, now with bars and a chophouse.
Drinks · 0.0 mi straight-line - 2Joslyn Art Museum
Nebraska's main art museum, a 1931 pink-marble Art Deco building with the Snohetta-designed Hawks Pavilion added in 2024.
Sight · 1.1 mi straight-line - 3Joslyn Art Museum
Free art museum in an Art Deco building with a recent glass-pavilion expansion.
Sight · Omaha · 1.1 mi straight-line - 4Dundee Dell
Dundee neighborhood pub since 1934, known for fish and chips and one of the region's biggest Scotch lists.
Food · 1.4 mi straight-line - 5Block 16
Downtown counter-service spot with creative burgers and daily specials.
Food · Omaha · 1.5 mi straight-line - 6Hotel Deco
Boutique hotel in a 1930 Art Deco tower on Harney Street, a short walk to the Old Market and the RiverFront.
Stay · Downtown Omaha & the Old Market · 1.6 mi straight-line
On these curated routes
Crescent Moon is a stop on our Omaha New Year's Eve route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.
More to do in Midtown Omaha
Crescent Moon is our only food pick in Midtown Omaha; here is what else we recommend there. See the full Midtown Omaha guide.
When to go: weather by month, based on Omaha
Our climate figures for Midtown Omaha come from nearby Omaha. Average daily highs in Omaha run from 31°F in January to 88°F in July; May is usually the wettest month. For Crescent Moon itself, we suggest: Lunch.
Modelled monthly averages for Omaha from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Omaha weather by month (covers Midtown Omaha).
Getting there
Map links open a live search for Crescent Moon, so hours and directions come straight from the map app.
- Coordinates
- 41.25795, -95.96630
- Destination
- Midtown Omaha, Nebraska
Crescent Moon: quick answers
How much time do you need at Crescent Moon?
Plan on about an hour at Crescent Moon. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.
When is the best time to visit Crescent Moon?
Our pick: Lunch. Insider tip: A good late lunch after the museum.
Which TripsCircle routes include Crescent Moon?
Crescent Moon appears on Omaha New Year's Eve, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.
Add Crescent Moon to your crew's plan
Save it to a shared TripsCircle itinerary, settle the timing with a quick poll, and split the costs with everyone going to Midtown Omaha.
Plan Midtown Omaha
- Midtown Omaha travel guide 6 places
- Omaha weather (covers Midtown Omaha) weather by month
Lists & regions
Also in Midtown Omaha
- Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium Activity
- Memorial Park Outdoors
Curated recommendation, not live listing data. Confirm hours, prices, bookings and access before you go.

