If you’re looking for standout Italian, Breakfast, and Sandwich in Omaha, Nebraska, Amato’s is a must-visit — and Guy Fieri agrees, having featured it on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives. Sadly, Amato’s has since permanently closed its doors.
The restaurant was featured in Season 4, Episode 8 — an episode called “Better Than Ever” that first aired in 2008.
The restaurant earns a 4.1-star rating on Google based on 245 reviews, reflecting a consistently positive dining experience. The menu is budget-friendly, making it accessible for a casual meal or a special outing.
A spot on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives isn’t just a TV appearance — it’s a badge of honor. Guy Fieri’s team scouts thousands of restaurants before selecting the ones that make the cut, and Amato’s made the list. The show has helped introduce countless food lovers to the best under-the-radar restaurants in America, and Amato’s is a standout example.
Even though Amato’s has closed, its legacy lives on through its Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives feature and the memories of the diners who loved it.
Status: Permanently Closed
Address: 6405 Center St, Omaha, NE 68106
Phone: +1 402-558-5010
As Seen on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives
Amato’s was featured on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives Season 4, Episode 46 — “Better Than Ever” (aired September 22, 2008).
Google Rating: 4.1/5 (245 reviews)
Cuisine: Italian, Breakfast, Sandwich