Continuing a Mishawaka tradition, Diloreto Club has its kitchen back in action and drinks pouring, serving simple Italian-American comfort…
914 Division St (Mishawaka)
“Continuing a Mishawaka tradition, Diloreto Club has its kitchen back in action and drinks pouring, serving simple Italian-American comfort food that just hits right. This week they’re hosting Karaoke Night on August 26 and an Open Jam on August 27, so grab a friend and make it a low-key night out.”
North Flow Beverage Co. is coming soon to the South Bend area, and it feels like the kind of local project that deserves early hype; if you…
401 E Colfax Ave Ste 170
“North Flow Beverage Co. is coming soon to the South Bend area, and it feels like the kind of local project that deserves early hype; if you like cheering on homegrown beer from the ground up, keep an eye out for their launch.”
Whether you're meeting friends after a long day or plotting a low-key date, Craft One Half delivers creative, locally sourced dishes…
112 N Main St (Mishawaka) · ✓ checked Sep 3
“Whether you're meeting friends after a long day or plotting a low-key date, Craft One Half delivers creative, locally sourced dishes alongside a well-stocked bar of cocktails, wine, and beer. Upbeat energy, thoughtful flavors, and just enough polish to feel special without being fussy.”
With 34 draft lines pouring finds from across the country, a craft cocktail list, and bar food including house made sourdough pizzas and…
318 Union St (Mishawaka)
“With 34 draft lines pouring finds from across the country, a craft cocktail list, and bar food including house made sourdough pizzas and street tacos, Hop Station is the easy weeknight upgrade this week. Bring a friend, split a pie, then argue happily about your favorite pour.”
South Bend Brew Werks pairs small-batch pints with big-hearted vibes through its #Beer4Good program, where every beer supports a rotating…
321 S Main St Ste 105B
“South Bend Brew Werks pairs small-batch pints with big-hearted vibes through its #Beer4Good program, where every beer supports a rotating local nonprofit. Proudly Downtown’s first brewpub since 2014 and now in the historic Hibberd building, it’s an easy yes for a midweek hang with substance.”
Need a weeknight pick-me-up that isn’t the same old vodka soda? Spirited slings clever sips like the inky Morgue-arita, plus zero-proof…
105 E Jefferson Blvd #100
“Need a weeknight pick-me-up that isn’t the same old vodka soda? Spirited slings clever sips like the inky Morgue-arita, plus zero-proof options and snacky bites like jerk bacon and truffle-kissed onion dip, all with that cozy downtown vibe that makes lingering dangerously easy.”
Voted Best Wine Selection in South Bend, The Cellar Wine Bar & Kitchen pours 30+ wines by the glass and easygoing flights, with Wine…
702 E Jefferson Blvd
“Voted Best Wine Selection in South Bend, The Cellar Wine Bar & Kitchen pours 30+ wines by the glass and easygoing flights, with Wine Wednesday tastings for the curious. Grab a couch, split a bruschetta board or flatbread, and find a new favorite without emptying your cellar at home.”
From the South Bend newsletter, September 18, 2026
Whether you’re overdue for a date night or just need a reset after a week on the bypass, The Drop Comedy Club brings touring comics who’ve…
435 S Michigan St
“Whether you’re overdue for a date night or just need a reset after a week on the bypass, The Drop Comedy Club brings touring comics who’ve hit Comedy Central, HBO, NBC and more to a downtown South Bend room run by comics, with a full bar and reliably big laughs.”
From the South Bend newsletter, September 19, 2026
With inventive cocktails like Blood of the Pharaoh and Pandan-monium, a thoughtful wine list, and rotating beers, The Hammer & Quill is an…
613 E Jefferson Blvd
“With inventive cocktails like Blood of the Pharaoh and Pandan-monium, a thoughtful wine list, and rotating beers, The Hammer & Quill is an easy weeknight upgrade. Small plates range from pupusas and street tacos to a legit cheese board, plus live music without the shouted conversations.”
From the South Bend newsletter, September 15, 2026
The Bend Lounge blends soulful jazz, R&B, and comedy with South Bend themed eats and an upscale vibe that still feels neighborly. If you…
129 N Michigan St · ✓ checked Sep 10
“The Bend Lounge blends soulful jazz, R&B, and comedy with South Bend themed eats and an upscale vibe that still feels neighborly. If you want a grown and good time without leaving downtown, this bar and grill spot delivers tasty American barbecue touches, local art, and performances worth a night out.”
From the South Bend newsletter, September 20, 2026
For anniversaries or just because, Cafe Navarre brings global fare, fine wines, and that table-lamp glow that quietly says 'order…
101 N Michigan St
“For anniversaries or just because, Cafe Navarre brings global fare, fine wines, and that table-lamp glow that quietly says 'order dessert'... making it a go-to when you want South Bend to feel a little more special.”
Crooked Ewe Brewery & Ale House keeps things delightfully local with housemade beers you can explore by the flight, then pair with smoked…
1047 Lincolnway E · ✓ checked Sep 16
“Crooked Ewe Brewery & Ale House keeps things delightfully local with housemade beers you can explore by the flight, then pair with smoked American eats. When the weather behaves, claim a patio seat, catch up with friends, and let this brewpub handle dinner and the good vibes.”
O'Rourke's Public House brings lively Irish pub energy with pints and hearty plates that actually hit the spot. Their claim of the best…
1044 E Angela Blvd #103
“O'Rourke's Public House brings lively Irish pub energy with pints and hearty plates that actually hit the spot. Their claim of the best wings in South Bend is no joke, and it’s the perfect pregame meetup or post win hang when you want classic comfort with friends.”
Sidebar keeps it dim and comfortable for great cocktails and quiet conversation in downtown South Bend, rotating 14 to 20 original drinks…
201 S Main St
“Sidebar keeps it dim and comfortable for great cocktails and quiet conversation in downtown South Bend, rotating 14 to 20 original drinks built with house-made syrups, shrubs, and infusions you won’t find anywhere else.”
Skip the same-old and let Ironhand Wine Bar pour house wines from their own vineyard with a menu built to pair. There’s a full events…
1025 Northside Blvd · ✓ checked Sep 9
“Skip the same-old and let Ironhand Wine Bar pour house wines from their own vineyard with a menu built to pair. There’s a full events calendar to keep things lively, plus a wine club if you want the good stuff showing up in your week on repeat.”
Swing by Taphouse On The Edge this week for 23 craft beers on tap and creative gastropub plates that make weeknights feel celebratory. It’s…
1803 South Bend Ave
“Swing by Taphouse On The Edge this week for 23 craft beers on tap and creative gastropub plates that make weeknights feel celebratory. It’s South Bend’s original taphouse on the edge of Notre Dame’s campus, and yes, the burgers have a reputation for stealing the show.”
