3 Best Cafe in Lincoln, NE

“Engine House Cafe is a well-known establishment in Lincoln that serves hearty American breakfast, lunch, and dinner in a former fire station with an original wood ceiling. Roger P is the Business Owner of Engine House Cafe. Roger Pletcher has led the Engine House Cafe team for over eight years. The Engine House Cafe was Havelock's original fire station. Engine House #4, built in 1900, was home to a horse-drawn fire team. In the 1970s, the station moved to Fremont and Touzalin. All the wall memorabilia came from retired and active firemen, their families, and friends. The Engine House was renovated in early 1995 to become The Engine House Cafe. The cafe is a community gathering spot where you can grab a quick bite in the morning or host a rehearsal dinner for your extended family. Every Tuesday during October, exclusively hungry Husker members can get a FREE beverage with the purchase of a meal. They specialize in classic dishes like biscuits and gravy, eggs Benedict, and pancakes. At Engine House Cafe, you can enjoy good food and conversation. They also offer takeout, catering, free Wi-Fi, and ample street parking. Engine House Cafe is a kid-friendly cafe.”

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“The Mill Coffee and Tea is a small-batch craft coffee roaster, espresso bar, and tea house located in Lincoln. Dan & Tamara Sloan opened The Mill Coffee and Tea. Daniel S. is the business owner of The Mill Coffee and Tea. She first experienced the Mill in 1978, when it was a tiny gourmet coffee bean store in the corner of a hippy bike shop. In 1991, The Mill had grown to a full-fledged espresso bar, gourmet roaster, and retailer that needed someone like me full-time. The Mill offers locally-made sandwiches, breakfast burritos, baked goods, desserts, and a large selection of gourmet candies and chocolate. A beer is made with The Mill Coffee & Tea's cold brew, paired perfectly with Empyrean's Cream Ale. They also offer a full line of coffee and tea-related supplies and hardware, all in a casual and eclectic environment. They provide free Wi-Fi and outdoor seating. The Mill Coffee and Tea serves four locations within Nebraska. This shop is available all days of the week.”

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“Virginia's Travelers Cafe is a family-owned cafe located in Lincoln. Mike Von Busch is the owner of Virginia's Travelers Cafe. The cafe is a new breakfast hotspot in the city, offering dishes in a good old-fashioned home cooking style. Virginia's Travelers Cafe provides a welcoming atmosphere and friendly service from excellent staff. You can visit for a coffee and an omelet to kickstart your day or indulge in a classic burger. They even have many varieties for vegetarians. Virginia's Travelers Cafe offers daily specials and a free parking lot. Hash browns, toast, homemade toast, bacon, and eggs are the highly recommended dishes on their menus. Virginia's Travelers Cafe is a kid-friendly cafe. Dine-in and Outdoor seating are also available.”

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