Fort Wayne’s home for live stand-up, Summit City Comedy Club lines up national headliners with Indiana up-and-comers in an intimate,…
5535 St Joe Rd (Fort Wayne)
“Fort Wayne’s home for live stand-up, Summit City Comedy Club lines up national headliners with Indiana up-and-comers in an intimate, theater-style room. Slide into a seat, order apps, entrees, dessert, and sip craft cocktails or local beers while you forget about your inbox for a while.”
Kekionga Craft Company pours from fourteen taps of hard cider in a historic apple mill, with seasonal releases, Barg & Butch Négociants…
7328 Maysville Rd (Fort Wayne)
“Kekionga Craft Company pours from fourteen taps of hard cider in a historic apple mill, with seasonal releases, Barg & Butch Négociants wines, and local canned beers. Go for the crisp pours, stay for live fall pressings, Herbstfest, music, and food built for cider.”
From the Fort Wayne newsletter, September 18, 2026
Chops Wine Bar pairs chef-created dishes with craft cocktails, martinis, and a rotating cast of beers, plus bourbon and rye lovers are…
6417 W Jefferson Blvd (Fort Wayne)
“Chops Wine Bar pairs chef-created dishes with craft cocktails, martinis, and a rotating cast of beers, plus bourbon and rye lovers are covered. Weekly features keep things fresh, and they can tailor plates for allergies or preferences... even host your crew in a private room.”
Trade your living room happy hour for Fort Wayne views at Birdie's Rooftop Bar, where seasonal bites meet artful drinks in a polished but…
204 W Main St 5th Floor (Fort Wayne)
“Trade your living room happy hour for Fort Wayne views at Birdie's Rooftop Bar, where seasonal bites meet artful drinks in a polished but easygoing vibe. Grab a friend, catch the summer breeze, and make this week’s sunset feel like a tiny celebration.”
In downtown Fort Wayne, Copper Spoon pairs a nationally recognized bar program (130+ classics, creative seasonal cocktails, and nearly…
301 W Jefferson Blvd #100 (Fort Wayne)
“In downtown Fort Wayne, Copper Spoon pairs a nationally recognized bar program (130+ classics, creative seasonal cocktails, and nearly 1,000 spirits) with a locally sourced, seasonally changing menu. It’s the spot when you want serious drinks without the attitude... and a dinner that actually keeps up.”
From the Fort Wayne newsletter, September 13, 2026
Marquee at The Landing is a chef-driven, upscale urban bar and restaurant running a true scratch kitchen with locally sourced ingredients,…
123 W Columbia St (Fort Wayne)
“Marquee at The Landing is a chef-driven, upscale urban bar and restaurant running a true scratch kitchen with locally sourced ingredients, so the menu actually shifts with the season. When you want something creative without leaving downtown, this is the move your group chat will thank you for.”
At The Abstract, rotating art shows, live music, and community-driven happenings make it feel like Fort Wayne’s creative living room. Pair…
1126 Broadway (Fort Wayne)
“At The Abstract, rotating art shows, live music, and community-driven happenings make it feel like Fort Wayne’s creative living room. Pair a cleverly crafted cocktail with gourmet flatbreads and bold small plates made with local ingredients, then debate which had more flair, the brushstrokes or the garnish.”
From the Fort Wayne newsletter, September 14, 2026
Fort Wayne’s first rooftop bar, Conner's Rooftop serves up Parkview Field views, shareable small bites, and an elevated lineup of…
223 W Jefferson Blvd Ste 750 (Fort Wayne)
“Fort Wayne’s first rooftop bar, Conner's Rooftop serves up Parkview Field views, shareable small bites, and an elevated lineup of cocktails, beer, and wine that turns any catch-up into a mini occasion. When you need weekend brews and views, this is the move.”
Vinland Reserve Winery pours a broad lineup of reds, whites, and blends alongside elegant, Northeast coast-inspired dishes in a serene…
4494 Provision Pkwy (Fort Wayne)
“Vinland Reserve Winery pours a broad lineup of reds, whites, and blends alongside elegant, Northeast coast-inspired dishes in a serene setting that begs you to linger all afternoon. Live music most evenings, tiered seating by the pond, and lawn-friendly vibes make it a perfect midweek reset.”
Charlie's Place keeps things fun with a scratch kitchen turning out favorites, craft cocktails worth lingering over, and a weekend brunch…
4201 N Wells St (Fort Wayne)
“Charlie's Place keeps things fun with a scratch kitchen turning out favorites, craft cocktails worth lingering over, and a weekend brunch that actually motivates you to put on pants. Swing by for Taco Tuesday or Wing Wednesday and make this week feel like a small win.”
Night Train keeps it unapologetically fun while pouring well-made classics and cheeky specialties, plus beers and the kind of bar food you…
135 W Columbia St (Fort Wayne)
“Night Train keeps it unapologetically fun while pouring well-made classics and cheeky specialties, plus beers and the kind of bar food you actually crave. Rally the group this week, grab a negroni or a simple vodka soda, and let the friendly, inclusive vibe do its thing.”
With a kitchen that’s earned love from plenty of publications, The Hoppy Gnome turns out creative, crowd‑pleasing plates alongside beer,…
203 E Berry St (Fort Wayne)
“With a kitchen that’s earned love from plenty of publications, The Hoppy Gnome turns out creative, crowd‑pleasing plates alongside beer, and if you’re feeling ambitious you can even brew your own. Perfect for when your fridge is giving you side‑eye.”
Crazy Pinz Entertainment Center is Fort Wayne’s all-in-one playground, with 24 bowling lanes, indoor go-karts, laser tag, mini golf, ropes…
1414 Northland Blvd (Fort Wayne)
“Crazy Pinz Entertainment Center is Fort Wayne’s all-in-one playground, with 24 bowling lanes, indoor go-karts, laser tag, mini golf, ropes course, an augmented rock wall, trampoline games, and an arcade, plus a full-service bar and restaurant... solid for weeknights with the kids or a no-fuss friends hang.”
