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DINING OUT | COOK'S CAFE
Dining Out in Lincoln: Cook’s Cafe is back with new, larger menu in new location
- JEFF KORBELIK For the Lincoln Journal Star
- Aug 27, 2021
- Aug 27, 2021 Updated May 24, 2023
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A selection of breakfast and lunch items on the patio at Cook's Cafe.
- GWYNETH ROBERTS, Journal Star
A mushroom swiss burger with fries is on the menu at Cook's Cafe.
- GWYNETH ROBERTS, Journal Star
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A frosted cinnamon roll is among the options at Cook's Cafe.
GWYNETH ROBERTS, Journal Star
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A selection of breakfast and lunch in the dining room at Cook's Cafe.
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A mushroom swiss burger with fries is on the menu at Cook's Cafe.
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The carnivore breakfast sandwich with bacon, sausage, ham, tomatoes, eggs and maple mayonnaise on Texas toast with home fries is on the menu at Cook's Cafe.
GWYNETH ROBERTS, Journal Star
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Sausage links with eggs and hash browns is on the menu at Cook's Cafe.
GWYNETH ROBERTS, Journal Star
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Cook's Cafe, 333 North Cotner Blvd., is a breakfast site.
GWYNETH ROBERTS, Journal Star
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Clockwise from top left, the carnivore breakfast sandwich with bacon, sausage, ham, tomatoes, eggs and maple mayonnaise on Texas toast with home fries; the cinnamon roll combo with hash browns added; and a mushroom swiss burger with fries are all on the menu at Cook's Cafe.
GWYNETH ROBERTS, Journal Star
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Timeless comfort: Lincoln diners, greasy spoons we love
Woodees
Owner Lynette Farabee said that her customers all know each other at Woodees on Capitol Beach Boulevard.
Journal Star file photo
Cook's Cafe
Cook's Cafe, 333 N. Cotner. "The mom-and-pop cafe reminds me of the diners I ate at growing up. I order the omelets here, which are the size of small cars," Korbelik said.
Journal Star file photo
The Eatery
The Eatery, 2548 S. 48th St., serves breakfast all day among many other menu options. On The Eatery's menu: the Black and Blue Burger (foreground), the Supremery personal flatbread pizza (left) and Classic-Your Way Alfredo with blackened salmon.
LJS file photo
Shoemaker's Travel Center
Shoemaker's Travel Center is at 151 S.W. 48th St. In this 2010 photo, Teresa Stinson shows off the bacon cheesburger, the chicken fried steak breakfast and the chocolate peanut butter cream pie at Shoemaker's Travel Center.
ERIC GREGORY/Lincoln Journal Star file photo
Hi-Way Diner
Lincoln's Hi-Way Diner, 2105 Nebraska 2, is known for for great hash browns. It also has plenty of homestyle favorites such as meatloaf on the menu.
Todd Henrichs
Virginia's Travelers Cafe
Virginia's Travelers Cafe is at 3280 Cornhusker Highway is a longtime favorite for visitors and for locals. In this picture, Rich "Rob" Robinson eats breakfast at Virginia's Travelers Cafe in 2008.
Journal Star file photo
Tina's Cafe
Tina's Cafe is at 616 South St. Dining critic Jeff Korbelik enjoys Tina's giant homemade cinnamon rolls, the smoky bacon and blueberry pancakes. Plus, the restaurant has a cool NASCAR theme.
In this photo, Sue Mueller poses with her husband, Jerry, at Tina's Cafe in February 2011.
LJS file photo
Stauffer's Cafe and Pie Shoppe
Chicken friend steak with mashed potatoes and peas, a dinner roll, coffee and French silk pie are featured on the menu at Stauffer's Cafe & Pie Shoppe, 5600 S. 48th St.
LJS file photo
Engine House Cafe
The Engine House Cafe, 6028 Havelock Ave., is decorated with authentic firefighting equipment. Our favorite has to be the build-your-own breakfast burrito.
LJS file photo
Penelope's Lil' Café
Penelope's Lil' Café is at 4724 Pioneers Blvd. and serves breakfast and homestyle comfort food.
PHOTO BY LARRY L. KUBERT
Greenfield's Cafe
Greenfield's Cafe is at 7900 S. 87th St. The Red, White & Bleu Burger, all-day breakfast and a variety of other homestyle entrees are available at Greenfield's.
ERIC GREGORY/Lincoln Journal Star file photo
Good Evans
The dining room of Good Evans, 6981 A St.
GWYNETH ROBERTS, Journal Star
Jeff Korbelik is the winery manager at James Arthur Vineyards, former Journal Star features editor and author of "Lost Restaurants of Lincoln, Nebraska." He's reviewed restaurants for Ground Zero since 1998.
Dining Out
Cook’s Cafe & Bethany Coffee Shop
Address: 333 N. Cotner Blvd.
Specialty: American diner
Atmosphere: Casual
Payment: Cash, major credit cards
Cost: Breakfast entrees, $5 to $13.50; lunch entrees, $7 to $13
Hours: 6 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday-Saturday, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday
Phone: 402-466-1771
Web: cookscafe.com
Social media: Facebook
Notes: Parking, no alcohol (liquor license pending), daily specials, takeout, online ordering, outdoor seating
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A mushroom swiss burger with fries is on the menu at Cook's Cafe.
- GWYNETH ROBERTS, Journal Star
The carnivore breakfast sandwich with bacon, sausage, ham, tomatoes, eggs and maple mayonnaise on Texas toast with home fries is on the menu at Cook's Cafe.
- GWYNETH ROBERTS, Journal Star
A frosted cinnamon roll is among the options at Cook's Cafe.
- GWYNETH ROBERTS, Journal Star
Sausage links with eggs and hash browns is on the menu at Cook's Cafe.
- GWYNETH ROBERTS, Journal Star
Cook's Cafe, 333 North Cotner Blvd., is a breakfast site.
- GWYNETH ROBERTS, Journal Star
A selection of breakfast and lunch in the dining room at Cook's Cafe.
- GWYNETH ROBERTS, Journal Star
A selection of breakfast and lunch items on the patio at Cook's Cafe.
- GWYNETH ROBERTS, Journal Star
Clockwise from top left, the carnivore breakfast sandwich with bacon, sausage, ham, tomatoes, eggs and maple mayonnaise on Texas toast with home fries; the cinnamon roll combo with hash browns added; and a mushroom swiss burger with fries are all on the menu at Cook's Cafe.
- GWYNETH ROBERTS, Journal Star
A mushroom swiss burger with fries is on the menu at Cook's Cafe.
- GWYNETH ROBERTS, Journal Star
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