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JAN 12

Be Wowed with Charm & Cuisine at This Northwest Indiana Tea Room

By Carrie Steinweg
Do you remember your last day out before we were swallowed up by the pandemic? The last day you went somewhere and you didn’t wear a mask and life was still somewhat normal? I definitely do. It was a visit... Read more
DEC 29

The Great Dine Out: Support Local Restaurants in Hamilton County This Winter

By Katie Utken
We hope you’re hungry! Hamilton County Tourism, in partnership with local restaurants in Hamilton County, will launch The Great Dine Out restaurant promotion January 4-31, 2021. It’s no surprise the past year has been difficult for the restaurant community. A... Read more
DEC 23

Prost! Raise a Stein and Make a Toast at These 7 German Restaurants

By Amy Lynch
Although Munich’s annual Oktoberfest traditionally starts in September, the arrival of fall in Indiana is the perfect time to celebrate the changing seasons with hefty steins of beer and hearty German cuisine. Get an authentic taste of old-world dishes at... Read more
DEC 17

This New Chocolate Tasting Room in Indy is Truly Something Sweet

By Amy Lynch
Everyone loves chocolate, especially during the holidays. But unfortunately, not everyone can enjoy this sweet treat due to food allergies. This new chocolate tasting room in Indy has chocolates for even the most stringent of dietary restrictions. When Matt Rubin’s... Read more
NOV 24

These 10 Places Offer Amazing Pizza in Northwest Indiana

By Carrie Steinweg
It’s hard to find a person who doesn’t like pizza. What’s not to love? You’ve got a layer of fresh dough dripping with zesty sauce, topped with a pool of gooey cheese and dressed with meats and veggies or whatever... Read more
NOV 20

Pastries & More Await You at This Upscale Bistro & Bakery in Greencastle

By Marilyn Culler
Adding to an incredible dining scene in Putnam County is a new upscale bistro and bakery in Greencastle. BreadWorks by Bridges adds another unique spot to ‘destination Greencastle’s’ downtown shops and restaurants. The Menu Open Wednesday through Sunday, this upscale... Read more
NOV 16

Tastebuds Delight With a Flight and Bites at Lafayette Brewing Company

By Carrie Steinweg
While on a fall trip to visit the Purdue University campus in West Lafayette, I did a little search for nearby breweries. There are so many throughout the state that whenever I’m on the road, it seems that a craft... Read more
NOV 6

The Votes Are In! These 10 Bakeries Are Indiana's Best Donut Shops

By Visit Indiana
After counting over 28,000 votes, we have narrowed down our list to find Indiana’s best donut shops. While the voting was fierce, 0ur voters had an overwhelming favorite! The top donut shop broke the all-time record for votes in Best... Read more
OCT 30

Prepare to Be Wowed By This Newly Renovated Boutique Hotel

By Carrie Steinweg
At a time when many hotels are seeing an unprecedented drop in the number of visitors and are struggling to keep from closing, a recently-opened hotel is welcoming new guests. The hotel is a historic structure that dates back to... Read more
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