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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
OCT 9

Get a Taste of New Orleans in Northern Indiana at this Festive Cafe

By Carrie Steinweg
Years ago, I stumbled across this lovely little cafe in South Bend, where you feel like you’re stepping into a celebration in N’Awlins. The smell of cajun spices and beignets greet you as you walk into the brightly and eclectically-decorated... Read more
APR 24

Breaded Pork Tenderloin Recipe: Fry The Famous Indiana Sandwich In Your Own Kitchen

By Visit Indiana
Indiana’s most famous contribution to American cuisine is arguably the breaded pork tenderloin. The COVID-19 pandemic has given many of us a chance to put our cooking skills to use. Visitors from all around the world love and appreciate Indiana’s breaded... Read more
DEC 27

Burgers, Breakfast & Root Beer at Indiana's First Drive-In Restaurant

By Carrie Steinweg
Before traveling, be sure that you follow all guidelines laid out the Back on Track Indiana plan. Avoid large groups and take precautions recommended by the CDC to help prevent the spread of COVID-19.  On one of my drives south through... Read more
DEC 2

7 Incredible Spots to Explore Indoors in Fort Wayne

By Carrie Steinweg
I’ve taken a couple trips to Fort Wayne in the past with my family in the spring and in the summer and recently took a getaway to Indiana’s second-largest city when the weather was a little colder. This trip was... Read more
APR 8

This Unexpected Spot is the Best Kept Foodie Secret in Northwest Indiana

By Carrie Steinweg
This delicious dining room in Northwest Indiana is an incredible foodie secret in the Hoosier State. Only open one night a week, you’ll have trouble getting a reservation, but it is definitely worth the effort! Several years ago I discovered... Read more
FEB 28

This Small Town is a Haven for Foodies & Craft Beer Lovers

By Carrie Steinweg
I was in the Northern Indiana town of Griffith recently for the first time in a while and was reminded of what a great job they’ve done in revamping their downtown. The three unique restaurants and three craft breweries below... Read more
JAN 20

Happy Eating on the Hoosier Pie Trail

By Lindsey Skeen
There are 19 stops on the Indiana Foodways Alliance’s Hoosier Pie Trail that placed 4th  “Best Food Trail” by USA Today’s 10Best Choice. Yep! You heard that right! It beat out the Kentucky Bourbon Trail. Bourbon and Pie. I like... Read more
NOV 16

Indiana Foodways Alliance's 10 Top Picks for Holiday Treats

By Lindsey Skeen
The Holidays are quickly approaching so start planning now for your traditions and  festivities. Bring a new tradition to the table whether it is fine wine or fine chocolates, stop by one of Indiana Foodways Alliance’s Top Picks for your... Read more
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