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Places that opened, reopened, or earned a mention this month — the ones we'd go back to.
Dinner, then groceries: Puerto Vallarta Restaurant nails the family-friendly vibe with a full-service spot for margaritas, an express drive-thru for quick cravings, and an attached supermarket loaded with Mexican ingredients.
Craving tableside guac: When you want an upbeat spot in Mishawaka that nails the classics, Salsa's Mexican Grill delivers familiar combo plates, legit tableside guacamole, and flavored margaritas that keep things interesting.
Tacos, tequila, good vibes: Whether you're craving tacos, modern Mexican with some kick, and shareable bites, Social Cantina pairs it with tequila-forward cocktails, a rotating margarita of the month, craft beers, and a lively, industrial-chic vibe.
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The five stories Mishawaka readers clicked most this month, from the daily editions.
Angelo's Family Restaurant in South Bend, Indiana, is set to close its doors in December after 26 years.
Full story at wndu.com ↗
Westbound lanes of the Bypass in Mishawaka, Indiana, were reopened after a five vehicle crash caused traffic disruption for two hours.
Full story at wsbt.com ↗
Hundreds of tickets are still available for AC/DC's upcoming performance at Notre Dame Stadium, despite the band's first return to South Bend in 43 years.
Full story at abc57.com ↗
River Bend Film Festival 2026 will be held in Goshen, Indiana, from September 3-5 in Goshens, Indiana.
Full story at abc57.com ↗
Carmela Cataldo Williams, co-owner of Antonio's Italian Ristorante in Elkhart, has won a world title in Italy, winning first place in the Traditional American Division at the 2026 Caputo Cup in Naples.
Full story at wndu.com ↗
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