I've been to the German American Society several times over the years for different types of events…read morefrom high school award banquets to a wedding reception to even a wrestling event. And honestly, that variety kind of says a lot about the place. The space itself feels like a classic beer hall, and yes, it's a bit dated...but in a way that adds to the charm rather than takes away from it. It's very distinctly German with all the nods to heritage, families, and places in Germany throughout the decor, but there's also this subtle American nostalgia layered in. It almost feels a little 70s/80s in spots, which somehow works. It's not sleek or modern, but it's also very clearly not trying to be. Food-wise, I'd call it solid but not standout. The sausages are juicy and flavorful, and I did notice the sauerkraut is much milder than what you typically get at the grocery store (not a bad thing, just different than expected). But the real reason to go isn't the food, it's the vibe. There's something about the place that feels genuine and rooted in tradition. I noticed the cornerstone says "by Germans, for Germans," and that stuck with me. As someone with strong German heritage on both sides of my family, it kind of hits in a way I didn't expect. It feels like a space that celebrates where people come from. Not a trendy spot, not a polished venue--but that's exactly the point. It's got character, history, and a sense of identity that you don't find everywhere.

Stopped here for Stein Night, and boy was I in for a treat. Brauts, sauerkraut, beer, schnitzel,…read moreand a live German band! If you weren't having fun, you were wrong. This is a large gathering hall with two main rooms, a stage, and 2 bars (from what I could tell). It's a basic gathering hall, decorated in traditional German decor. Kind of a good timey, nothing fancy, feel to it. To be transparent, the food took over an hour from ordering it, but that was just more time for beer, music, and great company. I wasn't mad. They have a variety of events throughout the year, and I definitely recommend trying it out...no matter if you're German or not!

We stopped by on a Wednesday for a date night and had such a great evening. The venue itself is…read morebeautiful and has a fun, lively atmosphere. Via Farina was serving pizza that night, and I was excited to see my favorite, the Fratello, on the menu. The pizza came out quickly and was just as delicious as always. When we arrived, the place was completely full, so we were added to the waitlist. Even though there was a wait, the hostess was incredibly friendly and made the experience much better. I didn't catch her name, but she recommended several nearby spots where we could grab a drink while we waited. Our table ended up being ready sooner than expected, which was a nice surprise. The live music was fantastic and really added to the atmosphere. The bar was well organized with only a short wait, even with the crowd. The cocktails were fine, but they didn't stand out as much as the rest of the experience. Overall, this is a beautiful place for a date night, especially if you enjoy live music, great pizza, and a fun atmosphere. We'll definitely be back.

I'm so late to reviewing but the Bohemian Gardens is a must visit in Omaha! If you have a nice day…read morewhen they're open, there's really nothing better to do than to go sit, share a bottle of wine, and enjoy the music! We grabbed a drink and some pizza and sat around catching up for a good while. It's completely gorgeous, nice and tucked away and full of lush plants. Depending on your party size/time, it may take a while to get in but we got lucky and didn't have to wait at all. They're not open every day sadly but it's worth planning around when they are open!

I love this place! Not only is the food wonderful but everyone that works there is completely…read morefriendly! It's kind of like being with one big family eating a meal! Attended the sausage and pepper day today which is my favorite! Was lucky to score some sausages to take home because they were limited. Even if the line looks long, don't worry it goes really quickly. Could not ask for a friendlier place with amazing food! They normally have salad with an amazing homemade dressing, but due to salad gate, they did not have it, which is totally understanding!

Love lunches or dinner here. Feels like a family reunion inside…read more All the Food is good, but my favorite is the sausage and peppers with a pasta side. Service is friendly and very organized.

Amazing food for a buffet. Atmosphere was great. Highly recommended venue, perfect for…read moreweddings/receptions, and other events.

*The venue itself is beautiful. It is spacious and well designed. No complaints there…read more *Parking is semi inconvenient but it's okay. There's typically available parking around the area, but crossing the busy streets is a bit dangerous. *The main reason I could not give this venue a 5 star rating was due to our experience with a staff/coordinator named Summer. -This weekend, we had a tight schedule. Pictures, videography, cake, florists, the entire wedding party, and our immediate family had to wait outside of the locked venue long past the time the doors were supposed to be unlocked. It was very difficult to get in contact with Summer, she arrived late, and she arrived with an attitude. She opened the doors and immediately started yelling at the wedding party and other guests. We managed to get past these issues and get to the wedding ceremony on time. We had high hopes that things would simmer down by the time we got back to the venue for the reception. Wrong. -When we came back for the cocktail hour, we had a hiccup with our party bus and the entire wedding party ended up walking two blocks back to the venue carrying drinks, coolers, etc. -not her fault. We arrived to the venue on foot and were welcomed by Summer immediately yelling at each of the guests trying to walk in with their hands full, feet hurting, needing to use the restroom, and overheating. Instead of being a good host -gracious and helpful with the situation- it felt like we were in boot camp. I understand the outside drink policy, but when a party bus breaks down and we all are walking on foot with unopened or empty drinks, and nowhere else to go, you'd expect there to be a bit more grace in the situation and we were instead met with immense hostility. -As the evening progressed, Summer was still visibly on edge (ALL of the guests noticed). The bride & groom ended up pulling her aside and addressing this, in hopes that we could proceed with a peaceful end to the night. Unfortunately, she was not able to lighten up. -During dinner, she had the assignment of dismissing tables to get their food. She watched every guest like a hawk. I can respect being locked in, but this was different. For example: two guests accidentally went to the wrong line to grab food. She watched them from afar, waited until they started filling their plates, pointed & yelled at them in front of everyone, stormed up behind them, patted them both on the shoulders while they're dishing food, pointed across the room to the other line, and stormed off. -The bride & groom also had put in one specific, small, personal catering request (prior to the day of) and she totally blew it. When approached about this she immediately projected her frustrations at the drink situation from earlier (due to the party bus situation) instead of holding herself accountable. -As the evening wrapped up and guests were helping tear down & gather their things, she then kept turning the lights on and off repeatedly, as if that was going to help us speed up the process. I have enough respect for the venue itself and the other staff members to not give this place a 0 star rating, and we did not let any of this ruin our whole night, but I would strongly encourage that they reconsider or reinforce their customer service policies because this treatment was totally undeserved and unacceptable. I hope the bride and groom get a partial refund for the amount of stress and inconvenience from this one coordinator that we were all counting on who ended up being the #1 lowlight of the entire event.

Took our wedding pics here. Too bad the venue is closed and being made into more offices or…read moresomething.

This event space is so unique! My boyfriend and I were hosts for an event, Sole Summit. This place…read morewas easy to find and had super good parking (even when the downtown area is busy)! I'd like to check them out for other events too, to see how they use the space - but it was perfect the event we had with 40+ vendors!

I recently attended a private event at The Field Club hosted by a friend who is a member, and it…read morewas a wonderful experience. The event was held in the lower-level bar and gathering space, which has a classic, old-school club atmosphere. It's clear this is a place with a lot of history, and while it doesn't seem overly concerned with chasing trends, that's part of its charm. What really stood out was the staff. Everyone was friendly, attentive, and made sure guests were well taken care of throughout the evening. The food was surprisingly great, and the drinks were equally well done. As a non-member, I only got a glimpse of what the club has to offer, but the experience definitely left me curious to come back. I've heard great things about the pool and would love the opportunity to check it out someday. Overall, a lovely evening in a unique Omaha institution.

Very welcoming venue, even if you aren't a member. They host great events, have a superb chef and…read morewait staff, and the facility just keeps getting better. Top tier golf course and all the amenities. Greg the GM is awesome. Keep up the great work!

We attended a wedding here recently and wanted to give a little feedback…read more The space is beautiful, the staff was professional and friendly, and the location is ideal. But the room is so loud that you can't hear the other people speak at your own table. The space is like a warehouse and any noise just bounces off the walls, ceiling, and floor. Carpet would help with this, but even noise-reducing panels on the ceiling would be so helpful. They could even be white to blend in with the ceiling. The sound may not be a problem with a smaller crowd, but my husband and I are still talking about how damn loud it was inside the building. Thank goodness the weather was perfect that evening because the only respite we had from the noise was the outdoor area.

Nice venue for a special event. Elegant and lovely decorations, open bar , candles and food . The…read morerestroom is roomy and clean . The open bar lasts all night from the beginning to end . Dance floor is a little small but not everyone danced . Service was good except it was very warm and stuffy inside . May be they did not turn on the air conditioner. I hoped they opened the big glass door to let more fresh air in . We were so hot that we removed out jackets and eventually went outside to chat .

This is an awesome place to host corporate or personal events! I was lucky enough to attend a work…read moreconference for the YMCA of the USA. The space was roomy and the presentation screen was big enough to be seen from the back. I also enjoyed the other rooms near the main center as it gave us room to branch off. Another great part, other than the main location, is the "backyard". I was able to take a break and walk a quick lap through the sidewalk. I highly recommend!

It can be daunting to find an offsite meeting space for large groups, so if you find yourself in…read morethat position I would highly recommend reaching out to the Thompson Alumni Center! Shan and LaTryce were communicative, easy to work with, and kind and attentive as well. We reserved the Centennial Hall, and it fit our group of about 75 very well! It's a quiet area, easy to access off of Dodge, and the building feels elegant and comfortable. I would love to work with them again in the future.