The Tam Restaurant & Pub, located at 105 S 25th St, Lincoln, is quickly gaining a reputation as a dining gem among locals. Customers rave about the exceptional service and friendly atmosphere, highlighting the impressive menu that offers a diverse range of delicious options. Travis Laird praised the bartenders for their attentiveness, while Cindy Lewallen couldn’t resist lauding the flat iron steak, which she described as perfectly cooked and seasoned—a far cry from conventional steakhouses in the area.
Guests like Luanne Porter found joy not just in the tasty burgers—hailed as some of the best in town—but also in the chill vibe and cold drinks, perfect for a celebratory birthday song among friends. The restaurant has become a favorite spot for many, including busy professionals like Kim Zwiener, who appreciate the fresh, flavorful dishes served in a fun environment. Will Petersen echoed this sentiment, recommending The Tam for anyone seeking a great meal without breaking the bank. Overall, The Tam Restaurant & Pub presents an inviting combination of fantastic food, lively atmosphere, and warm service that leaves a lasting impression. Don’t miss out on this local treasure!
Amenities and More
Service options
Delivery
Takeaway
Dine-in
Highlights
Fast service
Great beer selection
Great cocktails
Great dessert
Sport
Popular for
Lunch
Dinner
Solo dining
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible car park
Wheelchair-accessible entrance
Wheelchair-accessible seating
Wheelchair-accessible toilet
Offerings
Alcohol
Beer
Cocktails
Coffee
Comfort food
Happy-hour drinks
Happy-hour food
Quick bite
Small plates
Spirits
Wine
Dining options
Lunch
Dinner
Catering
Counter service
Dessert
Seating
Table service
Amenities
Bar on site
Toilet
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
Casual
Cosy
Historic
Crowd
Family friendly
Groups
Planning
Accepts reservations
Payments
Credit cards
Debit cards
NFC mobile payments
Credit cards
Children
Good for kids
High chairs
Kids' menu
Parking
Free of charge street parking
Free parking lot
Parking
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Reviews For The Tam Restaurant & Pub
Travis Laird
Jun 16,2025
This place was great in all aspects. The attitude and service from the bartender was very helpful and friendly. The food was amazing with a huge selection on the menu and having 5 day boards to choose from for leagues was amazing. I'll definitely be back. Edit: second trip back and it was just as great. The food was amazing again, service was great and the facilities to throw darts is one of the best in town.
Cindy Lewallen
May 19,2025
One of the best meals I’ve had in a long time! Perfection!! Their menu is endless with so many mouth watering things to pick from. I had the flatIron steak and it was amazing! Perfectly cooked and perfectly seasoned! Tender, juicy, and absolutely delicious! This was so much better than any of the so called steakhouses across the city and the price is so much more reasonable! Can’t stop thinking about it!!!!
Luanne Porter
May 17,2025
My husband and I are so glad that we saw the outside sign reading "The Best Burgers In Town"... well we took them up on that -- So Incredibly Glad that We Did! Wonderful experience! Pleasant staff, wonderful food, and such a pleasant atmosphere & " The Long Tall Cold Neck Beers did not break my husband's heart" (the beers were plenty COLD). I was gifted with a wonderful Birthday song from all who were enjoying the livations! WE WILL BE BACK! Jeff & Lulu Porter
Kim Zwiener REALTOR
May 12,2025
This is quickly becoming one of my favorite places to eat. It's great central location makes it a perfect spot between appointments. You can tell the chefs take pride in their fare. Everything is always so yummy and fresh. Even my hard to please burger buff kiddo loved the burger options and raved about what he got. It's also a fun place to hang out, enjoy a few drinks and play some darts. Great for solo diners or large groups to take advantage of the happy hour deals.
Will Petersen
Apr 4,2025
I have lived down the street from this place, but am a broke college student so i try not to eat out often. Finally decided to come and I was so impressed with the food and the service. 10/10. forsure would reccomend this place for anyone who wants a good experience aswell as some good food.
Rachel Gibson
Mar 31,2025
Fantastic food every time, and super friendly service! Definitely some of the best burgers in town, but don't sleep on their steaks either.
Paul Leach
Mar 26,2025
Good burger, the bourbon bacon blue cheese burger, although i didn't taste any blue cheese. Fries were good. Service was good.Reasonable price. Small unique atmosphere. Enjoyed the experience.
Susie Shepherd
Mar 25,2025
The breakfast buffet is very good. They don't have the biggest variety, but that's because the food that they do serve is absolutely delicious! They focus on quality, not quantity. And. It. Shows. I'll be back for sure! They have attentive and friendly wait staff. I really enjoyed my first experience there.
Reviews For The Tam Restaurant & Pub