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Craving a crispy golden catfish that crackles when you bite in? Nebraska does Fridays right, and these diners prove it with plates that taste like home and portions that mean leftovers. You will find hush puppies, slaw, and country sides that pair perfectly with flaky fish. Come hungry and get there early because these spots fill up fast when the fryer starts humming.
Get-N-Go Fish — Omaha
Get-N-Go Fish keeps things simple and satisfying, perfect when you want hot catfish fast. The fillets come crisp on the outside with a tender flaky center, seasoned just enough to pop. Add fries, slaw, and a soft roll for that classic country combo.
Friday nights get busy, so order early or expect a short wait that is worth it. You can smell the fryer the moment you pull up, which makes the choice easy. Bring cash and an appetite, and enjoy fish that hits every comfort note.
Catfish Lake at the Lodge — Bellevue
Catfish Lake at the Lodge sets the mood with wood beams, friendly service, and plates that do not skimp. The catfish arrives hot, lightly breaded, and perfectly seasoned. Sides like baked beans and corn muffins round out a classic country feast…