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Eat Local: CONRAD’S Kearney Pairs Scratch-Kitchen Favorites With Community Nights
The Kearney restaurant serves lunch and dinner six days a week with rotating local events
James Grimm

James Grimm

Oct 4, 2026

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Illustrative restaurant-food image. Photo by Alberta Studios on Pexels — https://www.pexels.com/@iamabdullahsheik

CONRAD’S Eat Drink Local remains a Kearney gathering spot for residents looking for scratch-kitchen comfort food, local and regional craft beer and casual community events.

 

The Kearney location at 627 State Route 92 serves lunch and dinner Monday through Saturday and is closed Sundays.

 

Illustrative restaurant-food image. Photo by Genie K on Pexels — https://www.pexels.com/@genie-k-1731361

The current menu includes local-favorite items such as the 816 Tenderloin, Cajun Burger, CONRAD’S Mac & Cheese and Cajun Pasta, along with seasonal features.

 

CONRAD’S describes its concept as locally owned and community-focused, with made-to-order food and an emphasis on local and regional craft beverages.

 

Illustrative restaurant image. Photo by Bonus Studio on Pexels — https://www.pexels.com/@bonus-studio-3041476

The restaurant’s official events page also promotes recurring trivia and other community nights at its Kearney location, giving diners another reason to stop in beyond a regular meal.

 

Because event schedules can change, residents should check the restaurant’s official upcoming-events page before heading out for a specific activity.

 

Support local dining by trying a Kearney restaurant this week, and share your favorite hometown menu pick with The Kearney Buzz & Beyond.

Source: CONRAD’S Eat Drink Local — https://conrads816.com/

 

Restaurant history and community focus — https://conrads816.com/about-us/our-history/

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  • MS
    Megan S.· Oct 7, 12:09 AM

    It would be fun to see more Kearney restaurant spotlights like this in future issues.

  • JP
    Jeff P.· Oct 6, 3:55 PM

    Scratch-kitchen and local craft beer is a pretty solid combination.

  • CA
    Carol A.· Oct 5, 11:52 PM

    I appreciate that this is clearly an editorial spotlight and not an ad.

  • BM
    Brian M.· Oct 5, 10:34 PM

    Wednesday trivia sounds like an easy midweek night out.

  • LT
    Lisa T.· Oct 5, 2:53 PM

    The 816 Tenderloin is a fitting menu item for a Northland restaurant.

  • MJ
    Mark J.· Oct 4, 11:01 PM

    CONRAD’S has been part of the Kearney dining scene for a long time. Nice to see a local restaurant featured.

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