Omaha, Nebraska – Nestled in the heartland of America, a beloved culinary landmark prepares to extend its reach. The Salty Dog Bar & Grill, a Council Bluffs favorite since 2009, is charting a course to Omaha, bringing with it a legacy of mouthwatering CharBuff wings and an atmosphere that’s the epitome of comfort. Set to drop anchor at the historic site of the CoCo Key Water Resort at 72nd Street and I-80, this expansion, announced on their 14th anniversary, marks a new era for The Salty Dog.

The move from Council Bluffs to Omaha is more than a mere change of location. It symbolizes the growth of a local establishment that has captured the hearts of its community with its unique blend of flavors and warm, welcoming vibe.

A Story of Wings and Ambition

a plate full of char buffed wings

The Salty Dog’s journey resembles a culinary odyssey, where passion for food and community converge. Known for their nationally renowned CharBuff wings, the bar isn’t just another eatery; it’s a gathering spot where every meal has a story, and comfort food is transformed into an expression of culinary art.

The Essence of The Salty Dog

At the heart of The Salty Dog are Brian and JaymeJo, local icons who have poured their culinary passions into creating an inviting atmosphere. They’ve crafted more than just a restaurant; they’ve built a haven for great food, great drinks, and memorable encounters.

A Diverse and Delectable Menu

steak, shrimp, and potatoes on a plate

From the indulgent Shrimp Scampi to the tantalizing Kelly Klein Burger, featuring a zesty blend of jalapeño and cream cheese, the menu at The Salty Dog caters to a variety of tastes. And the star attraction, the CharBuff wings, have not only delighted local patrons but have also gained national recognition for their unique flavor.

Crossing the Missouri River

This expansion signifies a bold step across the Missouri River, bringing with it a rich tapestry of flavors, memories, and a strong sense of community. The original site at 2411 S. 24th St. in Council Bluffs will continue serving its array of culinary delights, from the sweet and spicy BBQ wings to the bold ghost pepper variants.

An Invitation to a Culinary Journey

Slated to open in early 2024 at 3401 S 72nd Street, the new Omaha branch of The Salty Dog is more than a restaurant; it’s an experience. Patrons are invited to savor meticulously crafted comfort food, experience unmatched service, and soak in an ambiance akin to a warm embrace.

As The Salty Dog Bar & Grill prepares to embark on this new chapter in Omaha, it promises to carry forward its legacy of delicious food, inviting atmosphere, and a commitment to creating lasting memories. It’s not just an expansion of a business; it’s the spreading of a culinary ethos, eager to be shared with a new community.

Connect with The Salty Dog

To experience the magic of The Salty Dog, visit their original location at 2411 S 24th St, Council Bluffs, IA 51501, or call 712.256.4851. Keep an eye out for the grand opening in Omaha, where a new chapter of culinary delights and warm hospitality awaits.

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