Nebraska Eatery Named 'Best Hole-In-The-Wall Restaurant' In The State

Every state has that one unassuming spot that locals cherish and the food speaks louder than the decor.

With a modest exterior and no-nonsense atmosphere, it's the kind of place you might pass by without a second glance. But step inside, and you’ll find unforgettable flavors, generous portions, and recipes passed down through generations. This eatery doesn't aim to impress with ambiance; instead, it wins hearts with authenticity, warmth, and delicious food.

Often family-owned and proudly unpolished, hole-in-the-wall restaurants offer a dining experience that feels like home. In a state full of flashy food trends and polished dining rooms, this humble gem rises above the noise by doing one thing exceptionally well: making amazing food, every single time. It’s a best-kept secret for some, a weekly ritual for others, and a must-try destination for anyone who believes great meals are about taste, not tablecloths.

According to a list compiled by LoveFood, the best hole-in-the-wall restaurant in Nebraska is Hi-Way Diner in Lincoln.

Here's what LoveFood had to say about the best hole-in-the-wall eatery in Nebraska:

"In an ordinary-looking low-rise structure off Highway 2, Hi-Way Diner is a classic no-frills spot that serves reliably delicious comfort food. Breakfast is the thing to order at any time of day, with favorites including eggs Benedict and hash browns. Diners even get the third egg free, while the sandwiches are stuffed with fillings such as chicken strips and meatloaf."

Check out LoveFood for a continued list of the best hole-in-the-wall restaurants across the country!