Albany and Avers: Behind the Business with Amanda

In this episode of the Omaha Places podcast, hosts Cahner and Delaney take listeners on a delightful culinary journey through Omaha's vibrant dining scene. Delaney shares her adventurous experience at Dynamite Wood Fire Grill, where she bravely sampled octopus for the first time and raved about the hidden gem, Catalyst, known for its romantic ambiance and stunning terrace. Meanwhile, Cahner recounts her birthday dinner at Clio, where a special Rose Week menu added a unique twist to her favorite dishes. The duo also explores Cumbia, a Latin American cuisine spot perfect for pre-show dining before catching a performance at the Orpheum, and they reminisce about the College World Series Fan Fest, sharing unexpected highlights from the event. With discussions on local parks, bike trails, and upcoming events, this episode serves as a treasure trove of recommendations for both food lovers and outdoor enthusiasts in Omaha. 01:12 – Dynamite Grill & Trying Octopus03:04 – The Catalyst Bar Patio04:23 – Clio Dinner & Rosé Week06:10 – Cumbia & Orpheum Dinner Spots08:02 – Omaha Places' First Event at Cumbia09:14 – College World Series Fan Fest10:52 – Yoga at Heartwood Preserve12:18 – 31-Mile Birthday Bike Ride14:55 – Brazilian Steakhouse17:31 – Coffee Passport Restock Explained20:26 – 4th of July Events Preview22:11 – Best Nature Spots Near Omaha24:43 – Events: June 26–29   Event Links: Memorial Park Concert: https://omahaplaces.com/event/memorial-park-concert/ Night Market in Midtown Crossing: https://omahaplaces.com/event/night-market-2/ Country Drive Music Fest: https://omahaplaces.com/event/country-drive-music-fest/ Water Lantern Festival: https://omahaplaces.com/event/water-lantern-festival/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of the Omaha Places podcast, hosts Cahner and Delaney discuss various topics related to local dining experiences, parks, and community events in Omaha. They share insights on advertising strategies, explore unique venues, and provide recommendations for intimate date night spots and fun activities for teens. The conversation also highlights upcoming events and community engagement opportunities, making it a comprehensive guide for listeners interested in exploring Omaha. Event Links: Junteenth at Culxr House: https://omahaplaces.com/event/juneteenth-celebration/ Junteenth Joyfest: https://omahaplaces.com/event/juneteenth-joyfest/ Friday Night Movies in Turner Park: https://omahaplaces.com/event/friday-night-movies-in-turner-park/  Omaha Flea Sonny’s Edition: https://omahaplaces.com/event/omaha-flea/ |Instagram | |TikTok| | Youtube | | Subscribe to our newsletter| |Visitour website| This is a Hurrdat ONE Production. Hurrdat ONE is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat ONE Network by going to Hurrdat ONE Website or visit HurrdatONE YouTube Channel! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of the Omaha Places podcast Cahner shares her thrilling experience at the Late Nights at the Zoo, where she got a behind-the-scenes tour, offering a unique perspective on the aquarium and its inhabitants.   Your hosts also discuss their visits to True Pottery Studio, now under new ownership, where creativity flourishes with pottery wheels and plant potting stations. They dive into the exciting new Gospel Brunch at Jewell on Capitol, featuring a delicious Southern-style buffet and live music, making it a perfect weekend outing.   Join Cahner and Delaney as they explore the latest happenings, share their favorite spots, and answer your burning questions about Omaha including bookstores, bakeries, and LGBTQ+ opportunities!   Event Links: 75th at the Riverfront: https://omahaplaces.com/event/the-75th-at-the-riverfront-presented-by-college-world-series-of-omaha-inc/ Strawberry Festival at Nelson Produce Farm: https://omahaplaces.com/event/strawberry-festival-2/ Summer Movies at Falconwood Park: https://omahaplaces.com/event/summer-movies-at-falconwood-3/ Father’s Day Car Show: https://omahaplaces.com/event/fathers-day-car-show/   |Instagram | |TikTok| | Youtube | | Subscribe to our newsletter| |Visitour website|   This is a Hurrdat ONE Production. Hurrdat ONE is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat ONE Network by going to Hurrdat ONE Website or visit HurrdatONE YouTube Channel! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of the Omaha Places podcast, Cahner and Delaney welcome a special guest, Amy Hornocker, the executive director of the College World Series. They dive deep into what makes this iconic event so special and the unique role Omaha plays as its host. Amy shares insights on the history of the College World Series and the evolution of the fan experience over the years, including exciting new features for the 75th anniversary celebration.   Cahner and Delaney also share their latest local adventures, including visits to Mantis Spa, Truly U and Sofia's Play Garden, highlighting the best spots for a relaxing day out or fun with the family.   Join them as they discuss the best local businesses to check out during the College World Series and answer listener questions about summer events and live music venues. This episode is packed with valuable insights and recommendations for anyone looking to explore Omaha this summer.   Event links: Late Nights at the Zoo: https://omahaplaces.com/event/late-nights-at-the-zoo-2/ Nightcap Tour at Joslyn Castle: https://omahaplaces.com/event/nightcap-tours-2/ Summerfest at River’s Edge: https://omahaplaces.com/event/summerfest-at-rivers-edge/ Global Sounds Music Festival: https://omahaplaces.com/event/global-sounds-music-festival/ |Instagram | |TikTok| | Youtube | | Subscribe to our newsletter| |Visit our website|   This is a Hurrdat ONE Production. Hurrdat ONE is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat ONE Network by going to Hurrdat ONE Website or visit HurrdatONE YouTube Channel! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of the Omaha Places podcast, Cahner and Delaney explore the vibrant local scene, sharing their recent visits to some exciting new spots. Delaney kicks things off with her experience at the newly opened Pop Fiction Bookstore in Little Bohemia, a charming indie shop that celebrates female authors and LGBTQ+ voices. Cahner then dives into her culinary adventure at Pivot Prime, the upscale restaurant in the former Mahogany's building. She shares her unforgettable dining experience, featuring unique dishes like the beef tallow candle appetizer and a delectable king crab cake. Event Links: Taste of Omaha: https://omahaplaces.com/event/taste-of-omaha/ Friday Night Bites & Beats: https://omahaplaces.com/event/friday-night-bites-beats-2/ Night Market in Midtown Crossing https://omahaplaces.com/event/night-market/ Watu “People” Block Party: https://omahaplaces.com/event/watu-people-block-party/    |Instagram | |TikTok| | Youtube | | Subscribe to our newsletter| |Visit our website|   This is a Hurrdat ONE Production. Hurrdat ONE is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat ONE Network by going to Hurrdat ONE Website or visit Hurrdat ONE YouTube Channel! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of the Omaha Places podcast, Cahner and Delaney dive into their recent adventures, sharing their latest experiences around Omaha. Delaney recounts her first visit to the Midwest Pickleball Club, where she discovered the fun and unique rules of pickleball, while Cahner shares her delightful brunch at Herbe Sainte, a favorite spot known for its Cajun cuisine.   They also discuss their visit to the Moxy Hotel downtown, highlighting its dog-friendly atmosphere, and the exciting new Pivot Prime restaurant opening soon in the old Charleston's building. The duo takes listeners on a tour of Stir Cove, where they look forward to an upcoming concert season, and they answer listener questions about the best breweries and business dinner spots in Omaha. 02:30 - Midwest Pickleball Club Experience 10:00 - Herbe Sainte Brunch Review 15:45 - Moxy Hotel Overview 22:00 - Pivot Prime Restaurant Sneak Peek 30:00 - Stir Cove Concert Season 35:30 - Listener Questions: Best Breweries 42:00 - Business Dinner Recommendations Event Links: Yoga at the Riverfront: https://omahaplaces.com/event/yoga-at-the-riverfront-4/ Dundee Hundee: The Red Shoes: https://omahaplaces.com/event/dundee-hundee-the-red-shoes/ The Exchange at Sonny’s: https://omahaplaces.com/event/the-exchange/ Film Streams on the Green: https://omahaplaces.com/event/film-streams-on-the-green/ |Instagram | |TikTok| | Youtube | | Subscribe to our newsletter| |Visit our website| A Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a digital media and commercial video production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network and learn more about our other services today on HurrdatMedia.com. Check out other shows on the Hurrdat Media Network: https://hurrdatmedia.com/network/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of the Omaha Places podcast, Cahner and Delaney reunite after a three-week hiatus, sharing their recent adventures and the excitement of being back in the studio. Cahner recounts her experience running the London Marathon, highlighting the vibrant atmosphere and unique participants she encountered along the way. Delaney shares her visit to the Omaha Farmers Market, where she enjoyed the lively ambiance and discovered local vendors.   The duo dives into their culinary explorations, discussing their delightful meal at La Buvette Deli, where they savored freshly made sandwiches. They also reminisce about their visit to Virtuoso Pizza, which they finally tried after years of living nearby. As they answer listener questions, they recommend various local shops, workshops, and classes around Omaha, showcasing the city's vibrant small business scene.   Listeners can look forward to a sneak peek of upcoming events, including the Hogwarts under the Stars movie series and the final weekend of the Renaissance Festival. With plenty of recommendations and insights, this episode is packed with inspiration for your next Omaha adventure. 00:00 - Welcome Back 02:15 - Cahner's London Marathon Experience 10:30 - Omaha Farmers Market Highlights 15:45 - La Buvette Deli Review 20:00 - Virtuoso Pizza Visit 25:30 - Local Shop Recommendations 35:00 - Workshops and Classes in Omaha 45:00 - Upcoming Events Event Links: Hogwarts Under the Stars at Falconwood Park: https://omahaplaces.com/event/hogwarts-under-the-stars-2/ Rockbrook Village Springfest Art & Craft Show: https://omahaplaces.com/event/springfest-art-craft-show-2/ Renaissance Festival https://omahaplaces.com/event/renaissance-festival-3/ River City History Tours: https://omahaplaces.com/event/river-city-history-tour-the-gritty-city/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of the Omaha Places podcast, host Delaney interviews Maddie, a copywriter and social media manager at Omaha Places. They discuss Maddie's journey from being a college student to her role in social media and copywriting, sharing insights on balancing work and school, and offering advice for aspiring professionals in the field. The conversation also highlights Maddie's favorite experiences at Omaha Places, recent places she has visited, and answers follower questions about local recommendations and upcoming events in Omaha. Events: Hamilton at the Orpheum: https://omahaplaces.com/event/hamilton/ Garden Party Music Festival: https://omahaplaces.com/event/garden-party-music-festival/ Cinco de Mayo Festival: https://omahaplaces.com/event/cinco-de-mayo/ Toast Nebraska Wine Festival: https://omahaplaces.com/event/toast-nebraska-wine-festival/ |Instagram | |TikTok| | Youtube | | Subscribe to our newsletter| |Visit our website|   This is a Hurrdat ONE Production. Hurrdat ONE is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat ONE Network by going to Hurrdat ONE Website or visit Hurrdat ONE YouTube Channel! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of the Omaha Places podcast, Delaney welcomes Amanda, the owner of Albany and Avers, a charming vintage and pre-owned clothing store located in Dundee. Together, they explore Amanda's journey from pop-up shops in Chicago to establishing her beloved store in Omaha, sharing insights into the challenges and triumphs of entrepreneurship. Amanda discusses her passion for sustainability in fashion, her approach to curating unique clothing, and the importance of supporting local businesses.   Listeners will also discover Amanda's favorite spots around Omaha, including La Casa for pizza and One Tree Yoga for a rejuvenating hot yoga experience. The two answer listener questions about spring itineraries, photo ops, and perfect date night spots, ensuring you have plenty of ideas for your next adventure in the city.   00:00 – Welcome Amanda from Albany and Avers 05:14 – Sustainability 06:52 – Obstacles 08:54 – La Casa Pizzaria 09:40 – Best Nest Farms 11:19 – One Tree Yoga 12:36 – Mulhall’s Nursery 13:16 – Follower Qs 21:06 – Events     Event Links Junkstock: https://omahaplaces.com/event/junkstock/ Earth Day Omaha: https://omahaplaces.com/event/earth-day-omaha/ Modern Market: https://omahaplaces.com/event/modern-market/ ᐧ   |Instagram | |TikTok| | Youtube | | Subscribe to our newsletter| |Visit our website|   This is a Hurrdat ONE Production. Hurrdat ONE is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat ONE Network by going to Hurrdat ONE Website or visit Hurrdat ONE YouTube Channel!   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Cahner and Delaney reflect on the whirlwind launch of the Omaha Places Coffee Shop Passport, sharing behind-the-scenes stories of their hectic week filled with coffee shop visits and creative content creation. They recount the excitement of pre-orders and the overwhelming response to the passport launch, which offers 21 free beverages at local coffee shops. As they navigate the ups and downs of launching a new project, they also discuss their recent visits to Zen West and La Bo, highlighting the unique vibes and delicious offerings at these local favorites.   Listeners will hear about experiences at Snooze Mattress Factory, where Delaney tried out the innovative sleep mapping technology, and the charm of Albany and Avers, a vintage clothing store in Dundee. The duo wraps up the episode with answers to listener questions about outdoor activities and dog-friendly spots in Omaha, ensuring you have plenty of ideas for your next adventure in the city. 00:20 - Launch Week Chaos & Coffee Passport Recap 10:28 - Upcoming Passports & What's Next 11:33 - Zen Coffee West (West Location) 14:15 - Le Bouillon in Dundee 16:31 - Snooze Mattress Company (Rockbrook Village) 20:15 - Mad Hatter Auto Repair  22:32 - Albany and Avers  26:03 - The Bad Seed (New Location near Felius Cat Café) 28:14 - Kayaking Spots Around Omaha 29:30 - Dog-Friendly Spots in Omaha 33:10 - Scenic Outdoor Spots & Salted Edge in Waterloo 34:44 - First Date Ideas in Omaha 37:32 - Weekend Events (April 17–20) Earth Day at Mulhall’s : https://omahaplaces.com/event/earth-day-at-mulhalls/ African Fashion Week: https://omahaplaces.com/event/african-fashion-week-omaha/ Blooms and Bubbly Spring Market: https://omahaplaces.com/event/blooms-bubbly-spring-market/ Easter Egg Hunt and Food Drive: https://omahaplaces.com/event/easter-egg-hunt-food-drive/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices