Buzzard Billy's is a restaurant in Lincoln, Nebraska, specializing in Cajun and Creole cuisine. It serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, offering dishes such as blackened ribeye steak sandwiches, shrimp sautéed in white wine butter sauce, and lobster mac and cheese. The restaurant provides catering services for events including birthday parties, corporate functions, and weddings, and accommodates private parties and group gatherings. It is located in the Haymarket District, within walking distance of Memorial Stadium, Pinnacle Bank Arena, and the Lied Center. The restaurant is known for its unique menu, creative dishes, and service described as the best in town.
Buzzard Billy's operates in the heart of the Haymarket District, a vibrant neighborhood in downtown Lincoln. The restaurant offers brunch on Sundays and select Saturdays, with hours varying by season. It features a menu with options for different dietary needs, including a gluten-free menu and kid’s menu items. The restaurant provides online ordering, pickup, and delivery services, and accepts reservations for dining in. It also hosts special events such as “Crappy Beer Night” and offers a variety of beverages, including soft drinks, teas, coffee, and specialty cocktails like the Chocolate Martini.
Buzzard Billy's is located on N 8th Street, just a short walk from the Haymarket neighborhood and The Haymarket Theatre. It sits near Bill Harris Iron Horse Park and the Iron Horse public artwork, and is within a quarter mile of North 9th Street and O Street, major local roads. The restaurant’s proximity to entertainment venues and public spaces makes it a convenient dining destination for visitors and locals alike.
The restaurant is praised for its consistent quality and flavorful Cajun and Creole dishes, with customers highlighting the authenticity of the cuisine and the availability of items like armadillo eggs and cheese dip. It is noted for accommodating diverse dietary preferences, including allowing seniors to order from the kids’ menu. Buzzard Billy's is recognized as a dependable and enjoyable dining spot in Lincoln, particularly for those attending events at nearby venues.
Buzzard Billy's stands out as a locally cherished restaurant in Lincoln, blending authentic Cajun and Creole flavors with a welcoming atmosphere in the city’s central Haymarket area.