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Restaurants near Creighton University

140 places to eat within a mile of Creighton University, closest first, including Sam and Louie's New York Pizza, Fú Asian Grill and El Rey Taco Truck.

The 50 places to eat closest to Creighton University

Closest first, out of 140 within a mile. Distances are straight-line from the campus, so a walk runs a little longer.

Right by campus · about a 5-minute walk (11)

About a 10-minute walk · a quarter to half a mile (8)

A 10- to 20-minute walk · half a mile to a mile (31)

Listings from Overture Maps open data (September 2026), open places with a street address only. Hours and openings change, so check before you go. Want one picked for what you're craving instead? Ask Savor Scout near Creighton University.

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The food scene around Creighton University

140places to eat within 1 mile
74%independent, not chains
12coffee shops and cafés

Open listings put 140 places to eat within 1 mile of Creighton University, 14 within a ten-minute walk (half a mile), and 441 within 3 miles. The most common: Mexican (13). 5 are fast-food counters; the rest are sit-down restaurants, cafés, bakeries and takeaway spots.

Where to walk: the streets with the most places to eat within 1 mile are Farnam St (33), 24th St (11), Leavenworth St (10) and 16th St (9).

What stands out around Creighton University is steakhouses — a type that is listed here at about 2 times the national rate.

By type of food — tap one for what to order and how to spot a good one:

Mexican 13 Sandwiches 12 Coffee 12 Pizza 12 American 6 Chicken 5 Chinese 5 Bar & grill 4 Bakery 4 Steakhouse 4

Popular cravings near Creighton University, within 1 mile: Mexican food (13 places) and Asian food (12). Each guide covers what to order and how to tell a good kitchen from an average one.

Food guides for Creighton University

Mexican Food near Creighton University 13 Pizza near Creighton University 12

Eating on a student budget near Creighton University

Cheap and bad overlap much less than price filters suggest. Of the places listed nearby, 5 are fast-food counters: the cheapest default, rarely the cheapest good meal. The value is usually in lunch specials, counter service, short menus and dishes built on rice, noodles, bread or beans. Where to eat when you're broke covers what to look for, or search cheap eats near Creighton University.

Need somewhere open right now? These listings do not carry live opening hours, and late at night a fair share of what is listed as open is not. The late-night guide covers how to check before you go, or search late-night food near Creighton University and call ahead.

The campus

  • Location — Omaha, NE
  • Setting — in a city
  • Size — 5,000 to 9,999 students
  • Type — Private, not-for-profit four-year institution

Campus figures are from IPEDS, the US Department of Education's institutional survey. Size is reported as the survey's own bracket rather than an exact headcount, because that is what the public dataset gives and we would rather quote it than estimate.

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Guides worth reading

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Questions about eating near Creighton University

What restaurants are near Creighton University?
A few to start with, nearest first: Sam and Louie's New York Pizza (pizza, 0.2 mi), Fú Asian Grill (asian, 0.2 mi), The Durham Cafe by Clean Slate, Flight Deck (bar and grill, 0.4 mi) and Voodoo Taco (taco, 0.5 mi). They are chosen local-first, then listed by distance; a starting point, not a ranking.
How many places to eat are near Creighton University?
Open map listings put 140 places to eat within 1 mile, 14 of them within a ten-minute walk, and 441 within 3 miles. About 74% are independent rather than chains; 12 are coffee shops or cafés and 5 are fast-food counters.
Where is the food near Creighton University?
The busiest streets are Farnam St (33 places), 24th St (11 places), Leavenworth St (10 places) and 16th St (9 places).
What kind of food is near Creighton University?
The most common types are Mexican (13), sandwiches (12), coffee (12) and pizza (12). Unusually common compared with the rest of the country: steakhouses.

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