Guidebook for Bloomington
Food Scene
FARMbloomington
108 E Kirkwood AveBreakfast pizza!
Excellent breakfast place 4 blocks down from The Town Cabin.
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Bloomington Bagel Company
1316 E 3rd StExcellent breakfast place 4 blocks down from The Town Cabin.
Mother Bear's Pizza Campus
1428 E 3rd StAn institution!
Warm biscuits for breakfast. Cake to die for. Elegant local food.
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Feast Bakery Cafe
581 E Hillside DrWarm biscuits for breakfast. Cake to die for. Elegant local food.
Samira Restaurant
100 W 6th StExquisite Agan food!
Fresh produce, baked goods, outstanding coffee, kombucha, and a lot more.
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Bloomington Community Farmers' Market
401 N Morton StFresh produce, baked goods, outstanding coffee, kombucha, and a lot more.
Drinks & Nightlife
Bear's Place
1316 E 3rd StExcellent Jazz.
Atlas Ballroom
209 S College AvePopular with locals and out of towners.
Old school bar with a street facing patio.
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The Irish Lion Restaurant & Pub
212 W Kirkwood AveOld school bar with a street facing patio.
Sightseeing
B-Line Trail
B-Line TrailUrban to country setting for biking and jogging.
Often on the list of most beautiful campuses in the USA. A stroll trough campus is highly recommended.
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Indiana University
Often on the list of most beautiful campuses in the USA. A stroll trough campus is highly recommended.
West Kirkwood Avenue
West Kirkwood AvenueA small college town experience with local eateries and shops.
Monroe County Courthouse
100 W Kirkwood AveGorgeous dome view from the foyer and a center of history.
Essentials
Bloomingfoods Market & Deli Near West Side
316 W 6th StLocal and friendly.
Kroger
1175 S College Mall RdConveniently located.
Village Pantry
1320 E 3rd StClose-by and open 24 hours.
Arts & Culture
Musical Arts Center (MAC)
105 North Eagleson AvenueWorld class performances.
Ivy Tech John Waldron Arts Center
122 S Walnut StA remarkable small library that preserves major artifacts. Down the street from The Town Cabin.
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The Lilly Library
1200 E 7th StA remarkable small library that preserves major artifacts. Down the street from The Town Cabin.
Kinsey Institute
150 S Woodlawn AveA research center with a library and art collection.
Parks & Nature
Griffy Lake
Lovely body of water with good trails to walk.
Bloomington Rail Trail
Bloomington Rail TrailBeautiful bike and running trail.
Getting Around
Bloomington Transit Center station