Guidebook for Evansville
Food Scene
Great place to sit at the bar and drink fine wine. Food is upscale...pricy but generally delicious.
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Madeleine's Fusion Restaurant
423 SE 2nd StGreat place to sit at the bar and drink fine wine. Food is upscale...pricy but generally delicious.
Jaya's
119 SE 4th StKorean food. Beautiful bar.
Tin Man Brewing Company
1430 W Franklin StA fun bike ride destination...local microbrewery.
Great spot within walking distance. Try the fried chicken and pasta and get a signature drink at the Blue Bar.
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Sauced
1113 Parrett StGreat spot within walking distance. Try the fried chicken and pasta and get a signature drink at the Blue Bar.
Eclipse Bistro Tapas & More
113 SE 4th StOut door sidewalk seating. Small plate dining.
Hankering for sushi or hibachi? Great spot on the walkway.
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Zuki Japanese Hibachi Grill & Sushi Lounge
222 Main StHankering for sushi or hibachi? Great spot on the walkway.
Penny Lane Coffeehouse
600 SE 2nd StLocal. Fun. Bring the dog and sit outside.
Lucid - WE HAVE MOVED!
224 W Jennings StReally good coffee.
Drinks & Nightlife
Fun live music venue. Good crowd. Easy to walk to and from this spot.
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Bokeh Lounge
1007 Parrett StFun live music venue. Good crowd. Easy to walk to and from this spot.
Peep Hole Bar
201 Main StPub burgers and beers...local favorite.
Lamasco Bar
1331 W Franklin StLive regional music. Fun vibe.
Arts & Culture
Wonderful small museum. Planetarium completed in 2014.
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Evansville Museum
411 SE Riverside DrWonderful small museum. Planetarium completed in 2014.
Incredible, regional orchestra. Pops and classical.
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Victory Theatre
600 Main StIncredible, regional orchestra. Pops and classical.
The Ford Center
1 SE Martin Luther King Jr BlvdSports and music venue.
Sightseeing
USS LST-325
610 NW Riverside DrHistoric WWII naval ship. Tours available.
Everything Else
Not our particular thing...but for those of you so inclined...the casino is a long walk or a short drive.
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Tropicana Evansville
421 NW Riverside DrNot our particular thing...but for those of you so inclined...the casino is a long walk or a short drive.
University of Evansville
1800 Lincoln AveA short ten minute drive from our house.
University of Southern Indiana
8600 University BlvdAlso, ten to fifteen minutes away.
This corner anchored by the fountain offers multiple restaurants, bars, and a new brew pub. There is also a corner market for quick grocery shopping. Easy walking distance.
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Haynies Corner
This corner anchored by the fountain offers multiple restaurants, bars, and a new brew pub. There is also a corner market for quick grocery shopping. Easy walking distance.
Entertainment & Activities
City children's museum. Look for the T-Rex on the corner!
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I-Museum yabantwana yase-Evansville
22 SE 5th StCity children's museum. Look for the T-Rex on the corner!
Two playgrounds, one right outside our front door, tennis courts, bike and jogging/walking paths.
Sunset Park
Shawnee DriveTwo playgrounds, one right outside our front door, tennis courts, bike and jogging/walking paths.