As we have kids, our lives change, but that doesn’t mean we need to lose our sense of style and adventure. The 2020 Honda Pilot Black Edition is Honda’s answer for the many parents who just don’t want to join the minivan culture, but still need the space. Here are three reasons driving the 2020 Honda Pilot Black Edition to your kids’ next school event is going to make all the other parents jealous.

  1. Sleek Style

In addition to the already bold stance of the 2020 Honda Pilot, the Black Edition features accents like gloss black-chrome exterior trimming, 20-inch black alloy wheels, black leather interior with red contrast stitching, and red interior ambient lighting. Unique badging on the exterior lets admirers know exactly what they’re admiring.

  1. Luxurious Convenience

With features like one-touch folding second-row captain’s chairs and a hand’s free power liftgate, you’ll enjoy luxury and convenience in one beautiful package. Heated and ventilated front seats keep you cozy no matter the weather outside. A one-touch power moonroof makes it easy to let fresh air and light into the cabin on a beautiful day.

  1. Top-Notch Tech

The whole family will enjoy the connectivity and tech features that come with the 2020 Pilot Black Edition. Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, wireless charging, and a rear entertainment system with HDMI input just to name a few.

Head to O’Daniel Honda to see the 2020 Honda Pilot and its various trims in person. Take one of our new vehicles for a test drive, and maybe you’ll find your family’s next vehicle.

In Omaha, being called a “dive restaurant” is a badge of honor. These hole-in-the-wall locations may not be flashy, but they sure do serve excellent food. If you want to try out some of the best dive restaurants in Omaha, read on for some recommendations.

  1. Big Mama’s Kitchen

Big Mama’s Kitchen is one of the most popular dive restaurants in Omaha. This location was featured on Food Network, the Cooking Channel, the Travel Channel, and SundanceTV. Big Mama’s Kitchen is known for mouth-watering chicken and savory fish dishes.

  1. Crescent Moon

If you’re more in the mood for a tavern-style restaurant, check out Crescent Moon on Farnam Street in Omaha. Crescent Moon offers daily food specials ranging from sirloin sandwiches to burgers and fries, as well as a wide range of craft beers.

  1. Dinker’s Bar & Grill

Are you looking for the best burgers in Omaha? You can find them at the dive restaurant Dinker’s Bar & Grill. Dinker’s is home to savory and creative burgers made from 7 ounces of fresh USDA choice ground beef. Some burger options include a plain hamburger or cheeseburger, or you can pick the famous haystack burger, bacon cheeseburger, Buffalo style burger, and so on.

If you’re visiting Omaha, all of these dive restaurants are must-sees. While you’re here, if you need service on your vehicle, O’Daniel Honda can help. You can schedule service on our website or call us at 402-404-3106. We are also home to a wide range of new and pre-owned vehicles, perfect for your needs.

There’s chicken fried steak and then there’s the best chicken fried steak that has been prepared just right. When you want authentic chicken fried steak that melts in your mouth, plan to dine at one of these area restaurants.

Shirley’s Diner

Family-owned Shirley’s Diner offers a respite from the hustle and bustle of the day by providing a friendly atmosphere and a breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner menu filled with a variety of homemade dishes. One of the entrees is double battered and buttermilk fried chicken fried steak served with mashed potatoes and creamy sausage or beef gravy.

Cheddar’s Scratch Kitchen

Cheddar’s Scratch Kitchen offers a diverse menu, which includes chicken, steaks, seafood, and baby back ribs accompanied by made-from-scratch sides. One of the restaurant’s popular entrees is country fried chicken that tantalizes the taste buds. The crispy fried delight is hand-battered and served atop mashed potatoes and topped with gravy. Save room for a slice of Cheddar’s painkiller mini cake made with coconut slathered in rum-butter sauce and topped with fluffy whipped cream.

Gorat’s

Since 1944, Gorat’s has offered the community a choice of flavorful dishes featuring steaks, chops, Italian specialties, seafood, and restaurant specials. One of the specialties that remains a popular choice is the chicken fried steak with country gravy and mashed potatoes. Other items on the menu include filet mignon, prime rib, lamb chops, freshwater catfish, shrimp Alfredo, cheese ravioli, and lamb chops, to name just a few.

For down-home flavor that is sure to please the pickiest diner, explore the many options available at these area restaurants.

When the temperature is cool outside, you want to be warm inside when you’re out and about driving around town. The 2020 Honda Accord takes care of keeping you comfortable with the inclusion of heated seats for these trims.

Sport

Pep, power, and performance plus an available 2.0-liter engine and a manual six-speed transmission make the Sport trim fun to drive. The classy sedan offers lightweight steering, easy handling, and a smooth ride in front heated seats. Drivers have plenty of features to ensure a secure ride including adaptive cruise control and lane-keeping assist.

EX and EX-L

The EX and EX-L trims come standard with a 1.5-liter inline-four turbo engine, sunroof/moonroof, cloth upholstery for the EX and leather upholstery for the EX-L, and front heated seats. The EX-L also comes standard with four-way power adjustment for the front passenger seat and an option to upgrade to the 2.0-liter engine. All trims are equipped with a 60/40 split fold-down rear seat fitted with a center armrest.

Touring

The Touring trim comes standard with the turbo 2.0-liter I-4 engine producing 252 horsepower. The stylish trim adds the comfort of heat to both front and rear seating. The sedan is also equipped with the convenience of a 12-way power driver’s seat with two-position memory, front ventilated seats, and four-way front seat power adjustment. Along with the Touring trim, the EX and EX-L include a driver-side seatback pocket.

For exceptional on-the-road excursions in a well-designed interior focused on comfort and convenience and plenty of heat, you can count on the 2020 Honda Accord for a memorable driving experience.

Let your taste buds decide which sandwich will satisfy your craving for fresh and flavorful when ordering from one of these local sandwich shops.

Potbelly Sandwich Shop

With a long history of providing the freshest sandwiches served fast by friendly people, the Potbelly Sandwich Shops carries on the tradition every day. From turkey clubs and Mediterranean chicken to grilled cheese and PB&J, your taste buds will do the happy dance with every bite.

Snarf’s Sandwiches

For a fresh-made sandwich with all the fixings, head to Snarf’s Sandwiches to satisfy your hunger pangs with a 5-, 7-, or 12-inch sandwich prepared with the freshest ingredients placed on fresh baked white or wheat bread. The menu covers traditional sandwiches from turkey and chicken to hotdogs and egg salad, or go the specialty route with prime rib or New York steak and provolone cheese, corned beef and Swiss, or eggplant parmesan. Add your favorite toppings to seal the deal.

Smack Daddy Pizza and Subs

If you’re in the mood for a hot or cold freshly made sub sandwich, place an order for pickup at Smack Daddy Pizza and Subs. Hot choices are perfect on a chilly day with favorites like the loaded Philly cheesesteak sub, smoked Italian sausage sandwich, or barbecue beef sandwich. On the cold front, choose a turkey or Italian sub or a traditional BLT. If you prefer a juicy burger, consider a chili or jalapeno cheeseburger to heat things up.

Whether it’s lunchtime or dinner time, your favorite sandwich is good any time especially when it’s prepared at one of these local eateries where sandwiches are made to order.

When you’re interested in updating your fashion statement, consider one of these shopping venues in Omaha to spice up your wardrobe, from casual men’s outfits to sophisticated evening attire.

Grae

An interesting experience awaits you at Grae where shopping is a pleasure. Open daily, you’ll have access to a variety of styles, designs, and materials from brands such as Alex Mill, Bill Adler, C. P. Company, Dehen 1920, and many more. From business suits and leather goods to quality sweaters and trousers, Grae has something to please every fashion palate.

Denim Saloon

If you love denim clothing, pull up a seat at the Denim Saloon where the menu is filled with choice denim clothing for men and women. From skinny leg and stiletto ankle jeans to canvas jackets, fleece vests, and assorted accessories, your choices from the saloon will have you looking good and in style from head to toe. The store opens at 10 a.m. Monday through Saturday and 11 a.m. on Sunday.

Four Sisters Boutique

If you’re not looking hot in your current attire, it’s time to visit Four Sisters Boutique where you’ll find everything from casual tees and crop tops to stylish rompers and the traditional little black dress. Add an accessory such as a stunning piece of jewelry or an intriguing hat and you’re set to go for your next event. The store opens at 10 a.m. Monday through Saturday, and noon on Sunday.

Whether you’re updating your wardrobe, adding a few new trendy pieces, or looking for that “certain something” for a special night out on the town, these local stores will have you dressed to the nines to no time.

 

When you’re looking for interesting getaway destinations, let the 2020 Honda Passport be the means to get you there in comfort and style.

  1. Power 

The all-wheel drive midsize SUV has ample power whether you’re traveling city streets or on the open highway. The Passport comes equipped with a 3.5-liter V-6 engine with a nine-speed automatic transmission.

  1. Performance

The Passport provides a smooth drive with precision handling supported by rack and pinion steering, front strut and rear multi-link suspension, and an anti-lock braking system.

The engine produces 280 horsepower at 6,000 revolutions per minute (rpm) and 262 pound-feet of torque at 4,700 rpm. With this engine and horsepower, the SUV has a towing capability of up to 5,000 pounds.

The estimated fuel economy for the 2020 Passport is 21 miles per gallon (mpg) in the city and 24 mpg on the highway for a combined EPA of 21 mpg.

  1. Interior

A spacious interior provides a comfortable ride for up to five adults. With the back seat folded down, the SUV has 78-cubic-feet of cargo storage, which comes in handy for weekend getaways and vacations. Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are available.

  1. Safety Features

The SUV comes equipped with standard safety equipment, which includes driver and passenger air bag, front side body air bag, traction control, stability control, and a back-up camera. Daytime running lights and fog lamps assist the driver in a more confident drive.

For an affordable vehicle equipped with power and performance features, a well-designed interior, and an eye for safety, take a test drive in a 2020 Passport and judge its capabilities for yourself.

With the many different sized engines available on the market, it can be a challenge deciding which size is right for you. Consider these tips to help select the engine that fits your needs when shopping for a 2020 Civic.

Civic Trim Types

The 2020 Honda Civic offers a sedan, coupe, or hatchback to satisfy individual preferences. Each trim has the power and zip to make your driving experience pleasurable.

Civic Sedan and Coupe

The standard engine for the 2020 sedan and coupe is the 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine. if you prefer an extra boost of power, the 1.5-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine is an option.

The engine’s performance is supported by either a continuously variable automatic transmission (CVT) or a six-speed manual transmission, which puts you in the driver’s seat and in control.

The 2.0-liter produces 158 horsepower and 138 pound-feet of torque. The 1.5-liter turbocharged amps it up to 174 horsepower and 162 pound-feet of torque.

The high-performance Si variant is available for the coupe and the sedan. This trim comes with the 1.5-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine capable of 205 horsepower and 192 pound-feet of torque.

Civic Hatchback

The R Type model for the hatchback is also high-performance. It comes with the 2.0-liter turbo-four engine producing an impressive 306 horsepower and 295 pound-feet of torque. The R Type and Si models are equipped with a six-speed manual transmission.

Fuel Economy

The manual transmission’s fuel economy is 26/29 mpg/city and 36/37 mpg/highway. The CVT averages 31 mpg/city and 40 mpg/highway.

To get a feel for behind the wheel, test drive a 2020 Civic to help you decide which trim provides the power you require.

When hosting the happiest of birthdays is your plan of action, consider one of these venues in Omaha to provide a memorable birthday party experience.

Urban Air Adventure Park

Take your kid’s birthday party to to the next level with a birthday package party at Urban Air Adventure Park. From setup to cleanup and everything in-between, there’s plenty to keep kids entertained and having a good time. Just a few of the activities the kids will enjoy include obstacle courses, classic trampolines, basketball, and climbing walls. Choose one of the Classic Party Packages from the basic, deluxe, and ultimate options and customize where the party will be held and food options.

Pump It Up

Give the kid’s something to jump about with an inflatable birthday party from Pump It Up. Set up a giant bouncy playground with plenty of games for the kids. The professional staff make it easy to customize the party with the type of food, beverages, and party favors you want and to make sure everything is in order from start to finish.

The Amazing Pizza Machine

Kids will have fun from the moment the party begins at The Amazing Pizza Machine. The center was voted as Omaha’s best for family fun and birthday parties with thrill rides, bowling, laser tag, go-karts, and arcade games for hours of entertainment, plus a tasty buffet. The center offers a choice in birthday fun time. Select from one of four birthday party packages designed to suit various ages, abilities, and budgets.

Turn your child’s birthday into a magical day and one they’ll always remember with one of Omaha’s fun-filled party packages.

 

When you’re planning to tie the knot and looking for an exceptional place to share the special event with friends and family, these locations may offer just what you need.

  1. Hilton Omaha

If you’re looking for a venue with award-winning services, the Hilton Omaha is for you. With the flexibility of both event space and ballrooms, the venue can accommodate small to large wedding parties. Choose the Grand Central Ballroom for the maximum space with 10,000 square feet, followed by the Blackstone Ballroom with 7,000 square feet. For a smaller venue, the St. Nicholas Room has 3,000 square feet, which creates more intimate surroundings.

  1. The Diamond Room

Take your wedding ceremony and celebration to a high-level of clarity at The Diamond Room. Experienced staff take away the stress of planning by having several meetings with you to gather information and understand your vision and style preferences. They’ll then take steps from start to finish to create a memorable setting, which includes an event manager to ensure everything goes as planned on your special day.

  1. Field Club of Omaha

When your special day is fast-approaching and you’re in need of a luxury destination for the event, Field Club of Omaha makes the perfect setting. The Field Club of Omaha offers an extraordinary visual landscape of elegance and beauty. The country club was established in 1898 and provides charm and ambiance from the moment you enter to the last wedding dance.

Make your special day all it can be at one of these venues where professional staff will focus on fine-tuning every detail.