Guidebook for Bloomington
Food Scene
Feast Bakery Cafe
581 E Hillside DrOutstanding food and wines. You can by bottles of wine to drink there or to take with you at reasonable prices.
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Feast Market & Cellar
407 W Patterson DrOutstanding food and wines. You can by bottles of wine to drink there or to take with you at reasonable prices.
A Bloomington classic & a hub. You can't beat the consistency of the food quality and service. The Uptown Bar side of the restaurant has a fun vibe and good for later evening gatherings.
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Uptown Cafe
102 E Kirkwood AveA Bloomington classic & a hub. You can't beat the consistency of the food quality and service. The Uptown Bar side of the restaurant has a fun vibe and good for later evening gatherings.
Another Bloomington classic since 1976. Great breakfast spot and for lunch and dinner, their Salmon dishes are excellent.
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Runcible Spoon
412 E 6th StAnother Bloomington classic since 1976. Great breakfast spot and for lunch and dinner, their Salmon dishes are excellent.
Great view near the Lake Monroe causeway & often have live entertainment.
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Scenic View Restaurant
4600 State Hwy 446Great view near the Lake Monroe causeway & often have live entertainment.
Just down the street from our house toward campus and only a 10 minute walk! Great coffee and smoothie options.
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Soma Coffee house And Juice Bar
1400 E 3rd StJust down the street from our house toward campus and only a 10 minute walk! Great coffee and smoothie options.
Drinks & Nightlife
Nick's English Hut
423 E Kirkwood AveA Bloomington and IU tradition since the 50's
C3 Bar
1505 S Piazza DrAnother Bloomington classic, often featuring national touring artists.
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The Bluebird
216 N Walnut StAnother Bloomington classic, often featuring national touring artists.
Upland Brewing Company
4060 Profile PkwySightseeing
Wonderful local winery with national renown. Beautiful grounds, pond and tasting rooms. Take a tour! You can bring a picnic or purchase simple foot items at the winery.
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Oliver Winery
200 E Winery RdWonderful local winery with national renown. Beautiful grounds, pond and tasting rooms. Take a tour! You can bring a picnic or purchase simple foot items at the winery.
Tibetan Mongolian Buddhist Cultural Center
3655 S Snoddy RdParks & Nature
I-Brown County State Park
1801 Indiana 46McCormick's Creek State Park
250 McCormick Creek Park RdGriffy Lake
Various protected land properties in the area make for beautiful hiking and bird-watching. Visit www.sycamorelandtrust.org for details on all of the properties and directions.
Sycamore Land Trust
4898 E Heritage Woods RdVarious protected land properties in the area make for beautiful hiking and bird-watching. Visit www.sycamorelandtrust.org for details on all of the properties and directions.
Lake Lemon Conservancy District
7599 N Tunnel RdArts & Culture
Monroe County History Center
202 E 6th StDepartment of Theatre and Drama
www.theatre.indiana.edu/
Shopping
College Mall
2894 E 3rd StDowntown Bloomington
302 S College AveIt's much more than a market. Lots of entertainment and people-watching as it is a major weekly hub for the community and visitors alike.
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Bloomington Community Farmers' Market
401 N Morton StIt's much more than a market. Lots of entertainment and people-watching as it is a major weekly hub for the community and visitors alike.
Essentials
Lucky's Market
2424 S Walnut StBloomingfoods Market & Deli East
3220 E 3rd StKinser Cleaners & Launderers
1314 E 3rd StPendlebury Hair Studio
722 W 2nd StLauren Penrose is terrific!
CVS Pharmacy
2966 E 3rd St