Don & Millie's - Omaha, NE

They serve well-regarded burgers, messy and good foot-long chili cheese dogs, and onion rings glistening with oil. They also specialize in 99-cent long-necks and margaritas! The cheese frenchee is like a grilled cheese sandwich, except it gets a spread of mayo, it's dipped in batter, rolled in cornflake crumbs, and deep fried!

63% Approval Rating (11 votes)

Overall: Worth planning a day around

Must Eats

Cheese Frenchee (N/A)

Written Reviews

Bruce Bilmes and Susan Boyle

"The cheese frenchee (on some menus, frenchie) might be the quintessential bar food: a salty, fatty, gooey, thirst-inducing snack. Invented at a now-defunct regional chain named King's Food Host, it shows up on the fast-food menus of a few eastern Nebraska restaurants, ..." [Read More].

vplkc24

February 13, 2008

"As avid readers of Roadfood.com, we have come to organize all of our roadtrip eating around this site's recommendations. As a result, we've had some of the best meals ever. Don & Millie's, however, was by far our biggest disappointment to date. Perhaps we were there ..." [Read More].

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Map & Directions

14321 Harrison Street, Omaha, NE
402-991-9112

Hours & Policies

Seasons:	Open Year Round
Meals Served:	Lunch, Dinner
Operational Hours:	Always Call Ahead!
Credit Cards Accepted:	No
Alcohol Served:	Yes
Outdoor Seating:	No
Reservations Accepted:	No
Delivery Available:	No
Takeout Counters:	Yes

"Cheese frenchees are a favorite Eastern Nebraska snack."
Bruce Bilmes and Susan Boyle

"A frenchee is a kind of deep-fried cheese sandwich."
Bruce Bilmes and Susan Boyle

"We enjoyed this chili cheese dog, but we don't recommend eating chili dogs and frenchees at the same meal."
Bruce Bilmes and Susan Boyle

"The beers and margaritas are 99 cents. Yet Don & Millie's is more like a McDonald's than a dark pub."
Bruce Bilmes and Susan Boyle

"There are a few Don & Millie's restaurants in Omaha, and another in Lincoln, and one in Fremont."
Bruce Bilmes and Susan Boyle