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The Oven

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Local(402) 475-6118
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201 N 8th St Ste 117
Lincoln, NE 68508

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The Oven
Local(402) 475-6118
Fax(402) 475-1281

201 N 8th St Ste 117
Lincoln, NE 68508

http://WWW.THEOVEN-LINCOLN.COM

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For three star Indian, try Oven The in Lincoln. It's been awarded the Wine Spectator Award of Excellence award. This restaurant is very affordable. This place features fine wines.

User Reviews of The Oven

Yelp.com Review - by emily v.

2.0 of 5 stars. I don't get the reviews for this place. I am new to town, new to the mid-west in fact, and have never tasted anything like the Indian that is available in Lincoln. I have eaten Indian everywhere from...
yelp.com - user review - 10/09/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Jeff H.

5.0 of 5 stars. We have been bringing visitors to the Oven for years, and without exception the exclamation is that "this is the best Indian food in the world".
yelp.com - user review - 09/28/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Lindsay O.

5.0 of 5 stars. Whenever I'm back home I always make a point to eat here. I've never had a bad meal here. Great ambiance and the prices are reasonable (though a bit on the expensive side for Lincoln). My favorite...
yelp.com - user review - 09/01/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by j C.

4.0 of 5 stars. Big fan of the oven. I have no idea if its authentic or not but its pretty darn tasty. Then have a decent wine list. I like atmosphere in warm months outside and very cozy in winter inside. Theres...
yelp.com - user review - 08/29/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Jeff G.

5.0 of 5 stars. This is the best Indian Restaurant I've ever eaten at. I try Indian food in every city I visit and nothing compares to this place. Actually I ate at a little hole-in-the-wall joint in Rockville MD...
yelp.com - user review - 08/28/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Hanna D.

2.0 of 5 stars. First off, the Oven has excellent decor and atmosphere - high ceilings and brick walls of the historic Haymarket District; spot lighting on Indian murals; and a view into the kitchen on the way to the...
yelp.com - user review - 08/17/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Andy M.

5.0 of 5 stars. Was this place ever a surprise. I never thought that it would be possible to find a great, authentic Indian restaurant right in the middle of America's heartland. The Oven is a Gem. The dining area is...
yelp.com - user review - 07/28/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by carolynne r.

4.0 of 5 stars. Great meal, a true find in the middle of Lincoln Nebraska. OK so the food isnt 100% authentic, but it is very fresh and very tasty. The mulligatawny soup wasnt so much a bowl as a VAT, but it had a...
yelp.com - user review - 07/28/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Tam-Anh N.

5.0 of 5 stars. One of my FAVORITE restaurants in Lincoln. Three things: mulligatawny soup (with extra rice), naan (with extra butter), and kheer. An entire DELICIOUUUUS meal for under ten bucks. Seriously, you can't...
yelp.com - user review - 07/27/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Amanda G.

3.0 of 5 stars. I like this place, I really do, and if I could go 3.5 stars rather than 3, I definitely would. The ambiance is good, and the food (quality as well as flavor) is great - no complaints about any of...
yelp.com - user review - 07/25/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Gail F.

5.0 of 5 stars. The first Indian restaurant I ever went to in Lincoln and still one of my favorites. You can't beat the ambience, the wine list and the great food. I tend to order the Mixed Tandoori Grill, ( lamb...
yelp.com - user review - 05/10/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Kerry J.

4.0 of 5 stars. I love the food and the haymarket has great ambiance. They are not the most authentic indian, but as good as you'll get for Lincoln, NE
yelp.com - user review - 05/07/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Chaviva E.

2.0 of 5 stars. The Oven is the perfect restaurant for people who want to pretend they're advanced in the ways of cuisine, but are scared of eating Indian food. The dishes are fancied up and not very good, and the...
yelp.com - user review - 02/04/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Nikki B.

3.0 of 5 stars. I have been to both locations more than once, and I like them each for different reasons.My favorite Oven dishes include:- Biryani (any kind)- Kabuli Naan- MulligatawnyThe Haymarket location has sucky...
yelp.com - user review - 01/25/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Eric H.

4.0 of 5 stars. I enjoyed my visit to The Oven. Having never tried Indian food prior to my visit or had it since, I can't really judge how The Oven compares. However, my experience was certainly good and I do...
yelp.com - user review - 01/01/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Jt M.

5.0 of 5 stars. It's been a love of mine the first time I came to eat here. The soup, the salad, the appetizers, chicken tikka, mango lassi, I've never eatten anything I didn't like here.
yelp.com - user review - 12/30/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Nathan B.

5.0 of 5 stars. Yes, five stars. I have eaten Indian food all over the United States and this is my favorite. Lincoln enjoys quite a few excellent Indian places--all of which serve tasty Mulligatawny soup...
yelp.com - user review - 12/08/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Sarah M.

5.0 of 5 stars. Easily my favorite Indian restaurant in Lincoln. After many visits here I have never been disappointed with my order. I recommend the chicken tekka korma and the naan. There are always plenty of...
yelp.com - user review - 07/19/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Charles G.

4.0 of 5 stars. The Oven is an excellent Indian Restaurant. I've eaten at a LOT of Indian restaurants in various parts of the world, and this one is among my favorites. Never a bad meal in the twenty years I've...
yelp.com - user review - 07/19/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Heather G.

5.0 of 5 stars. The Oven is my favorite place in Lincoln, Nebraska. I first ate here in 1993, and the food quality, service, and atmosphere have been consistently top notch on every single visit. In my restaurant...
yelp.com - user review - 07/15/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Heather B.

5.0 of 5 stars. This a wonderful place. Great atmosphere. Always excellent food. One of the prime ambient experiences in Lincoln. I love the Oven to my depths. It never disappoints.
yelp.com - user review - 04/12/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Alexis Z.

4.0 of 5 stars. This is one of our go-to places. The atmosphere is nice enough that you can feel comfortable a little dressed up. Lights are dim and the Indian masks on the walls are a nice change from some of the...
yelp.com - user review - 03/28/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Alison M.

4.0 of 5 stars. The Oven was pretty good, serving standard Indian food in a very pleasant atmosphere. I'm not sure about the other reviews, as this was not the best Indian food I've had, and I would certainly not...
yelp.com - user review - 03/10/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Bonnie Z M.

5.0 of 5 stars. OMG! I'm not really into Indian food, but this place is fantastic. It is one of my favorite restaurants that I've been to . . . anywhere . . .and I'm not into Indian food.The ambiance is...
yelp.com - user review - 02/23/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Robert N.

5.0 of 5 stars. There are two world class restaurants in Lincoln and the Oven is the best of the two. Truly some of finest Indian food you can get in the US. The lamb is especially outstanding. The Oven also has a...
yelp.com - user review - 12/27/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Ed C.

5.0 of 5 stars. The Oven features a very large menu, with Tandoori cusine, lamb, chicken,seafood and several vegetarian entrees. In addition, there are several bread items. My favorite bread is the Kabuli Naan,...
yelp.com - user review - 12/03/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by mary s.

5.0 of 5 stars. This is the restaurant I go to when I want delicious comfort food that always makes me happy, never lets me down! The Mulligatawny soup, Kabuli naan bread and Shahjahni from the treasure of rice...
yelp.com - user review - 12/01/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Jan M.

4.0 of 5 stars. Unexpectedly, delicious, terrific Indian food in Lincoln, Nebraska. A large but standard menu. But everything is yummy. Gotta go!
yelp.com - user review - 11/05/2007
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Best indian anywhere

Not to be overly dramatic but I'm a bit of an indian food snob. I have eaten in restaurants all over the states...both coasts...all major cities and at least 30 different times all over the UK, not to mention...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/05/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Julia A.

5.0 of 5 stars. This place has excellent food (non-greasy, flavorful bindi masala, tandoori chicken that wasn't dry as a bone, and light fluffy fresh-baked nan...mmmmm!!!) and OMG a wine list TO DIE FOR. I believe...
yelp.com - user review - 07/08/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Wyn A.

5.0 of 5 stars. Hands down, this is the best restaurant in Lincoln. The food is spectacular, the ambiance is really nice, the wait staff is well trained and very polite. As Indian is my favorite cuisine, I eat it...
yelp.com - user review - 06/22/2007
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One of the top restaurants in Lincoln

This is definitely the best Indian restaurant in Lincoln, and an argument could be made that it's the best restaurant in Lincoln, period. Their dishes are generally in the $15 range, and the portions are very...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/05/2006
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The Oven by Diana L. at InsiderPages

The Oven is kind of a fancy little place in the Haymarket that serves Indian food for lunch and dinner. The lunch prices are fairly reasonable. You get lots of food, and it is consistently high quality in...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/27/2006
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best restuarant in lincoln, nebraska...
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