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Around The Bend: The Indiana Whiskey Co.
Step into the spirit of Indiana at The Indiana Whiskey Company.
Around The Bend: Fiddler's Hearth
Step inside one of downtown South Bend’s coziest corners in this episode of Around The Bend at Fiddler's Hearth. Inspired by a traditional Celtic pub, this beloved local spot brings live music, hearty comfort…
Around The Bend: SchoolHouse Diner
Class is back in session at SchoolHouse Diner!
Around The Bend: Macri's Italian Bakery
The moment you step into Macri’s Italian Bakery, it feels like you’ve been welcomed straight into a little slice of Italy right in the heart of downtown South Bend, Indiana.
Around The Bend: Moser's Austrian Cafe
Prost! 🍻 Tucked away in the charming town of New Carlisle, Moser's Austrian Cafe brings the heart of the Alps straight to The Bend.
Around The Bend: Hacienda Mexican Restaurant
Historic roots, legendary recipes…and maybe a few lingering spirits. 👻
Around The Bend: InRugCo. Studio & Gift Shop
Stepping inside InRugCo Studio & Gift Shop feels a bit like walking into Mishawaka’s creative heartbeat.
Around The Bend: Barnaby's Pizza South Bend
Step inside Barnaby's South Bend and discover the story behind one of the city’s most beloved local spots.
Around The Bend: Beiger Mansion
Step inside the timeless elegance of Beiger Mansion, where rich history, stunning architecture, and unforgettable stories come together under one roof.
Around The Bend: Erskine Park Golf Course
As South Bend's first 18-hole public golf course, Erskine has welcomed generations of golfers since opening in 1925.
Around The Bend: Bonnie Doon Drive-In
For generations, Bonnie Doon has been more than just a place to grab an ice cream cone or classic drive-in meal. The nostalgic diner has been welcoming guests for generations.
Around The Bend: The Oliver Mansion
A visit to the Oliver Mansion offers a chance to step inside one of South Bend’s most fascinating historic homes.