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Hoosier Pie Trail listed as 1 of 7 Tasty American Food Trails To Try
Indiana Foodways Alliance Hoosier Pie Trail was recognized as one of the seven tasty American food trails to try by SmarterTravel on November 16, 2023. Click here to read more 7 Tasty Ameri...
November 20, 2023
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TINA KEAFFABER ANNOUNCED AS NEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Indiana Foodways Alliance is a statewide non-profit organization dedicated to the celebration, promotion, and preservation of the authentic food culture of Indiana. “Tina brings extensive experie...
August 18, 2023
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I Only Have Pies For You
'Pie Day to Pi Day' Happy Eating on the Hoosier Pie Trail! 'Pie to Pi Day' Campaign beginning January 23rd (Pie Day) to March 14th (Pi Day) with February as National Pie Month. Indiana Foodwa...
January 20, 2023
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It's Porktober
PORKTOBER IS BACK! October is National Pork Month! We are partnering with Indiana Soybean Alliance, Indiana Pork Farmers and Visit Indiana for the 2nd Annual #Porktober Promotion celebrating the Tende...
October 5, 2022
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Pie to Pie Day! Win a T-shirt!
Explore the Hoosier Pie Trail From Pie Day-to-Pi Day to Win PrizesBe a Pie-oneer! Blaze the Hoosier Pie Trail™ from ‘Pie Day-to-Pi Day’ with the Indiana Culinary Trails Passport!Visit Indiana and...
January 20, 2022
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Season's Eatings
Eat, drink and be merry! Visit Indiana and the Indiana Foodways Alliance are teaming up to tempt your tastebuds this December for a chance to enter our #SeasonsEatings giveaway.Each and every sign-up ...
December 1, 2021
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Tasty Treats at the Tasty Freeze
Have you ever heard of Montezuma, Indiana? I hadn't either, but trust me, you want to go! There is a small restaurant with walk up or drive through windows only that has the best, indulgent treats you...
June 15, 2021
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Tuttle Orchards, Rich in Soil and in History
Located northeast of Indianapolis in Hancock County sits a family business that is bountiful in soil, in fruit and in history. Tuttle Orchards is a farm destination and remains a constant in India...
June 1, 2021
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Easter Goods
Easter is right around the corner! Are you still in need of Easter goods? Below are statewide businesses offering Easter goods from Indiana Foodways Alliance Members. Blue Gate Restaurant Shi...
March 10, 2021
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Holiday Ideas
1. The spirit of giving. Surprise someone with a gift card to one of 240+ members. Trust us, it feels good to give. www.indianafoodways.com 2. Bring the joy of custard or ice cream from o...
December 4, 2020
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GIVE THE GIFT OF PIE THIS HOLIDAY SEASON
Give the gift of pie to your family and friends this holiday season. We all know this holiday season will look a little different, so channel the spirit of the holidays with our Hoosier Pie Trail. Che...
November 12, 2020
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FALL FUN FOR FOODIES
FRESH AIR EATS Downtown Lafayette is hosting Fresh Air Eats. Downtown Lafayette restaurants/bars will be expanding their patio dining experience for patrons to enjoy additional outdoor...
September 4, 2020
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Vote Now!
VOTE FOR YOUR FAVORITE CRAFT BRANDY DISTILLERY Vote now until September 14, 2020 for two IFA Distilleries nominated for USA Today's Readers' Choice Award for Best Craft Brandy Distillery. ...
August 6, 2020
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National Donut Day is Friday, June 5th
Friday, June 5th is National Donut Day. Whether you like them yeast, cake, filled, or topped we have some delicious eateries that serve some of the finest donuts in Indiana. But first,...
June 3, 2020
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Support Local This Memorial Day Weeken! Take A Picnic Via Carry-Out.
Memorial Day is the kick off to the Summer season. This year is different for so many with social distancing in play. Even though this holiday may not look the same, visiting our Indiana State P...
May 22, 2020
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Sodalicious Jigsaw Puzzle
Want something fun to fill your time? Check out this cool photo jigsaw puzzle of ZwanzigZ Pizza and Brewing in Columbus. We love them on our Za' Pizza and Sodalicious Trails. They feature handcrafted ...
April 9, 2020
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Valentine's Day
Martinsville Candy Kitchen Buy your loves heart shaped candy canes, flavored in peppermint or cinnamon, it is an Indiana tradition! They also feature Valentine's Day sugar cookies and chocolat...
February 4, 2020
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Fried Chicken in Southeastern Indiana
Southeastern Indiana and Indiana Foodways Alliance highlighted in the New York Times. https://www.nytimes.com/2019/06/18/dining/fried-chicken-indiana.html...
August 9, 2019
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Exciting Vacations for Food Lovers with Indiana Culinary Trails
Check out the latest by Vacation Idea and Dream Vacation Magazine on Indiana Culinary Trails....
July 31, 2019
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#HoosIN with Visit Indiana Week May 5 - 11
Indiana Foodways Alliance has teamed up with Indiana Department of Tourism Development for Visit Indiana Week May 5 - 11, #HoosIN. Indiana Foodways Alliance members are participating in the even...
April 24, 2019
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Two Delicious Stops in Lafayette/West Lafayette
Read what O The Places We Go's, Cheryl Eugenio, has to say about Lafayette/West Lafayette's stops on IFA's Sodalicious Trail. https://www.otheplaceswego.com/two-delicious-stops-in-lafayette-west-laf...
April 9, 2019
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The 33rd Annual “A Taste of Muncie”
Cornerstone Center for the Arts and PrimeTrust Federal Credit Union are excited to announce the 33rd Annual A Taste of Muncie on Sunday, March 31 from 2 to 4 p.m. A VIP event will precede the main...
March 27, 2019
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Holiday Hands On Experience at McCord Candies
Plan a Holiday outing with your family, club group, girlfriends, or couples getaway at McCord Candies in downtown Lafayette. One of Indiana's oldest and finest candy shops since 1912. Celebrat...
November 3, 2018
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The Fiddlers Three
The Fiddlers Three While IFA is about the food sometimes there is a history that must be shared. Fiddlers Three is one of those stories true local business that has been a stand out in Shelbyv...
October 23, 2018
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Indiana Fall Fun
Indiana Foodways Alliance's Farm to Table Trail has some of the best U-picks and Fall Fun in Indiana. Find the latest happenings and fun below! It's apples galore at Lafayette's Wea Creak Orcha...
September 20, 2018
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French Lick's Irresistible Desserts
There are so many lovely things about French Lick/West Baden Area, so top off your visit to this sweet spot in Indiana with their irresistible desserts. We welcome several of their "sweet stops" to IF...
August 18, 2018
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First Rate Dining in Downtown Lafayette at East End Grill
Written by Ashley Gregory (Photos coming soon!) Walking down Main Street in historic downtown Lafayette you will come across many wonderful local businesses and restaurants but one that really s...
July 13, 2018
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Midwestern Favorites Served at Koffee Kup Diner
7-2-18 By: Blake Watson, Staff Writer, Jay County Visitor & Tourism Bureau Midwestern Favorites Served at Koffee Kup Diner Delbert Beals, a Portland Businessman started his Diner at...
July 3, 2018
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Food Trails You Don't Want To Miss
Check out the Indiana Secretary of State's MoneyWise June Issue featuring Indiana Foodways Alliance. https://view.joomag.com/indiana-moneywise-june-2018/0713181001524146234?short...
June 29, 2018
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Summer Food and Fun
We know Summer hasn't officially started however, our Farm To Table Trail has something for everyone. Make your plans now to feed the mind and belly! Strawberry Day at Tuttle Orchards Enjo...
June 6, 2018
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21 North Eatery + Cellar
In Morgan County, the downtown is receiving a massive overhaul. Have you been there lately? This downtown is under a transformation and 21 North Eatery is front and center. The new gastropub (a Br...
February 16, 2018
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Authentic Italian in the Heart of Pendleton
Downtown in the heart of Pendleton is an authentic Mozarella bar. You say what? Yes, you heard that correct! Catello's Mozzarella Bar is an authentic Italian Restaurant. The Owner and Chef Catello...
January 29, 2018
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Wherever I May Roam Blog
IFA and Lafayette/West Lafayette and Visit Indiana hosted blogger Melody Pittman! Here her exciting review and take on delish foods and fun attractions in Lafayette/West Lafayette. http://www.wher...
January 8, 2018
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Name That Soda Trail!
Name that Trail! That's right, Indiana Foodways Alliance is currently running a contest to name their new soda trail featuring handcrafted sodas and soda syrupsThe contests runs on Facebook (handle ...
November 28, 2017
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IFA and Edible Indy
"Give Thanks Contest" Indiana Foodways Alliance and Edible Indy are giving thanks to you for supporting local! Enter to win 1 of 5 prizes from five local businesses! Simply submit your ema...
November 15, 2017
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Mecca of Food
Mecca is to many..... the Mecca of Food. Mecca Tavern located in Mecca (Parke County) population 330. It became a town in 1833 and is just six miles west of Rockville, Indiana. The town houses one...
September 11, 2017
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Celebrate The Sandwich All Year Long
http://edibleindy.ediblecommunities.com/eat/celebrate-sandwich-all-year-long...
September 8, 2017
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A True Farm To Table Store - Turkey Run Gas & Grille
Turkey Run Gas and Grill located in Marshall, is a great stop whether passing through the Covered Bridge County or a stop to refuel after a day on the water. During our first visit we were taken a...
August 10, 2017
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Gobbler's Knob Country Store
Just moments from Turkey Run State Park, you will find The Gobblers Knob Country Store off of SR 41 in Bloomingdale, IN. The friendly staff, fun nostalgic candy, handmade candies and drumsticks...
July 27, 2017
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The Phoenix
Tucked away by the IGA in Rockville is a very nice surprise! The Phoenix Restaurant is an Asian buffet but also has menu options. Locals love it! One woman we met says she comes twice a week and just ...
July 26, 2017
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Aaron's Lakehouse
Many may know this restaurant as Sparky's Road House Bar and Grille but it has recently changed hands and is now Aaron's Lakehouse. This had just become official at the time of our visit and we ar...
July 25, 2017
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Collom's General Store
Collom's General Store is a step back in time. Immediately pulling up to Collom's General Store in Bridgeton I was in awe. The drive alone felt like a different era. The country was beautiful and ...
July 21, 2017
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A Biker's Paradise at Thirty-Six Saloon
Located right downtown Rockville, Indiana, you can't miss the Thirty-Six Saloon as you come in to town. Chances are it will be the place with all the motorcycles around, as it hosts several poker run...
July 13, 2017
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A Little Color to Brighten Your Day at the Yellow Umbrella
We walked in to the Yellow Umbrella on a somewhat rainy, dreary day and our mood was instantly lifted, as soon as we walked in the door, with the sight of the bright yellow umbrellas hanging from the ...
July 12, 2017
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Bobber's Café at Shadyside Bait & Tackle
Bobber's Café at Shadyside Bait & Tackle 1117 Alexandria Pike Anderson, IN 46012 PHONE: 765-602-6395 OWNER: Stacie Cowgill HOURS: 7am-9pm daily Looking for a meal with a view? Check...
July 10, 2017
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Good Eats Along the Hiking Trails at Turkey Run State Park Inn's Narrows Restaurant
What a delightful culinary experience, to dine in the Narrows Restaurant in this Historic Turkey Run State Park Inn. After an exhausting morning of hiking the beautiful trails, my partner and I rush...
June 30, 2017
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So Good Candies is Oh So Good!
So Good Candies located in Peru, Indiana is relatively new shop with old favorites including Arnold's Candies famous fudge recipe. A locally owned business brought back a hometown and communit...
May 25, 2017
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Celebrate the BBQ and Wine this Month of May
Check out our recent Top Picks at EdibleIndy to celebrate BBQ and Wine Month! http://edibleindy.ediblecommunities.com/eat/may-wine-and-bbq-picks...
May 24, 2017
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Made From Scratch
Everett's Place 117 W. Franklin Winchester, IN 47394 (765) 584-3636 Hours: 10:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. It's lunch time and looking for a place to stop for lunch? If you're traveling in ...
May 2, 2017
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10 Ways to Love
Good's Candy Company in Anderson offers a pure, lovers' red, heart box in a 1lb, 1 1/2lb, and 5lb full of Chocolates. The Pink Cheetah is a Good's Candy most popular heart box selections. Order choco...
February 7, 2017
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Beverage Heaven and a Side of Fries
Recently, I stopped by Igloo Frozen Custard to experience what I heard was a delicious custard and Lafayette tradition, first hand. My business colleague and I had no idea what was in store for us! W...
December 16, 2016
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Fireside Cafe
Owners Marsha Gill-Dunker and Corey Dunker returned to Coreys hometown of Shipshewana and followed their dream of owning a restaurant. Their dream became a reality two years ago when they opened Fire...
November 16, 2016
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A Step Back in Time
Crossroads Café located inside the Topeka Pharmacy is something out of a movie set in the golden days. Capturing history in one restaurant dating back to 1956. The Café has an Old-Fashioned Soda Fount...
November 7, 2016
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The Little Red House with Big Italian Taste
Iannarelli's is a family owned Italian restaurant located in Howe, Indiana in LaGrange County. Terry and Joyce Iannarelli have owned the restaurant for 14 years. The restaurants home is a quaint his...
October 11, 2016
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Fresh Local Produce at Wea Creek Orchard
Looking for something to do this weekend? Why not head to Wea Creek Orchard in Lafayette, IN and pick some fresh peaches, nectarines, apples, pumpkins, enjoy a wagon ride, purchase some honey or app...
October 6, 2016
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IFA Apple Fall Fun
Indiana Foodways Alliance has their Top 5 Orchards for Apple, Pumpkins and fall goodies to quench your fall fever. McClures Orchard and The Apple Dumplin Inn McClures Orchard in Peru, IN gi...
October 3, 2016
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The View Tavern
The neighborhood bar The View Tavern is just that, a quaint around the corner restaurant/bar. Its home is in an historic building originally established in 1954 as the Parkview Tavern. It was later re...
September 27, 2016
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A Hawaiian Sweet Stop
Kukui's Shaved Ice is definitely one of kind in Shipshewana. Visiting this snack shop I wasn't sure what to expect because I love shaved ice and snow cones are my favorite. However, Cindy shared wit...
September 21, 2016
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A little zing from Zing
Zing Japanese Fusion is a quiet little spot in downtown Mishawaka, Indiana. Nestled amongst the downtown buildings, it holds the corner spot boasting outside seating. The atmosphere is pretty low key,...
September 15, 2016
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A Few of My Favorite Things -
I was smitten with this little restaurant in South Bend called Moser's Café. This Austrian café overflows with charm. It is local favorite and I understand why people come from miles away to take in ...
September 12, 2016
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Run, walk, bike, drive or boat to Coody Brown's Lakeside Grill in Wolcottville, IN!
Coody Brown's Lakeside Grill is located between Witmer and Weslter Lakes in LaGrange County. If you love fish, be sure this place is on your bucket list! Enjoy boating on the lakes and just pull ...
September 9, 2016
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French Cuisine in Northern Indiana
Etes-vous un amoureux de la cuisine française. Have you always dreamed of visiting the Eiffel tower and strolling down the Champs-Élysées but budget wont allow it? Let your palate do the traveling fo...
September 8, 2016
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Sweet Treats on Highway 120 at the Next Door Neighbor Deil & Bakery
Driving down a rural part of the highway, your stomach starts growling. All of a sudden, out of nowhere, you see a sign for a bakery and decide to stop for a sweet treat. Walking in the door you a...
September 7, 2016
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Cafe Navarre
Café Navarre in South Bend, Indiana is busting at the seams with historical elegance located in the heart of downtown South Bend. The building brings Old World Architectural Style with modern day touc...
August 29, 2016
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Sand and Snow.....And Everywhere In Between
We recently hosted Karyn Locke from www.sandorsnow.com for a FAM tour to both the Northern, Central and Southern parts of Indiana. Read all about her adventures below! https://www.sandandorsnow...
August 19, 2016
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Bub's Burger's and Ice Cream
Written by Intern, Hannah Scott At the corner of 2nd and Main Street in Carmel, look for the little yellow house. Inside, the walls are covered with pictures of locals and visitors from all ove...
June 2, 2016
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Oasis Diner - Serving Great Food With A Side Of History
Our love affair with nostalgia. Bringing hearts and minds back to the golden days of hot rod cars, sipping Root beer and eating burgers during simpler times. The Oasis Diner reflects that history with...
May 25, 2016
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Zydeco's Cajun Actual
Step into Zydeco's in downtown Mooresville and it's like you've stepped into another part of the country - Cajun country. New Orleans native Chef/Owner Carter Hutchinson and wife, Deb are serving u...
May 20, 2016
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Main Street Bar and Grill
The Main Street Bar & Grill is conveniently located off of I-70 near Highway 42, two blocks from SR 39 in Monrovia. Its one of those places that you may get lucky and stumble across one day, but ho...
May 20, 2016
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Tomato Pie Pizza Joint
You had me at the first smell when I walked into Tomato Pie in Paragon. Maybe it was the dough that's made daily and proofed for a minimum 48 hours (more on the dough later), or the homemade sauce,...
May 19, 2016
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Sgt. Pepper's Chicken
If you need to satisfy your fried chicken craving, you should check out Sgt. Pepper's Chicken in Martinsville. Just good home-style cooked food, nothing fancy, but you can see why they have such a l...
May 18, 2016
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Gray Brothers Cafeteria
As I'm passing through the food line at Gray Brothers Cafeteria and tempted to grab way more than I should, I can hear my Mom say "It looks like your eyes were bigger than your stomach". I try n...
May 16, 2016
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Quintessentail Partnership at Ralph and Ava's Cafe in Mooresville
A local restaurant, supplying and buying local items from other local businesses&isnt that how this is supposed to work? Sadly, it doesn't always, but in Mooresville, there is one local restaurant...
May 13, 2016
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Perfect Cheesecake and More at JK's Cheesecake Cafe and Coffee
Cheesecakes, chicken salad, fresh made soups, specialty teas, espresso, salad bar and build your own sandwiches; are you hungry yet? Located on Morgan Street right in the heart of Downtown Martinsvi...
May 12, 2016
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Down Home Cooking at Come 'N Git It
Looking for some great country style comfort food? Look no further than Come N Git It in Martinsville, IN. This restaurant is located downtown around the courthouse square at the corner of Main and...
May 10, 2016
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Sweet Treats at Martinsville Candy Kitchen
In the quaint downtown of Martinsville there is a cute candy store, right on Main Street called the Martinsville Candy Kitchen. Owned by Pam and John Badger since 2004, when they rescued it at a His...
May 5, 2016
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Smoky BBQ at Squealers Barbeque Grill
The smoky scent of BBQ. The tender, juicy meat roasted for hours, just waiting to fall off the bone. The sweet, tangy, spicy sauce rolling off the meat. The great BBQ attraction! You hungry yet? I k...
May 2, 2016
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Bold and Tangy at Big Hoffa's
As the weather warms so do the smells of open barbecue pits and grills. Driving passed Highway 32 in Westfield will make you crave barbecue. Pull on over at Big Hoffa's to put your cravings to rest. B...
April 22, 2016
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Oasis Diner Highlighted on the Indiana Byways Passport Program
Oasis Diner Highlighted on the Indiana Byways Passport Program ... READ MORE...
March 24, 2016
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Winner of National Pie Day Contest Shares Childhood Memory
In Honor of National PI Day 3.14, Indiana Foodways Alliance and Randolph County Tourism, would like to announce the winner of our National "PIE " Day Facebook Contest held on January 23, 2016, ...
March 14, 2016
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Valentine's Day
Needing a little help this year on your Valentine's Day Gifts? IFA has 10 Ways to Spoil Your Valentine...
February 10, 2016
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Indiana Foodways Awarded Indiana Office of Tourism Development Grant
We are pleased to announce that Indiana Foodways Alliance has been awarded a Marketing Asset grant from the Indiana Office of Tourism Development (IOTD) in the amount of $1,907.50. This grant, funded ...
January 18, 2016
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Perry County - An Indiana Hidden Gem
Perry County, An Indiana Hidden Gem by Lindsey Skeen Winzerwald Winery is one of many stops in Perry County, Indiana. Known for their German and Swiss Heritage influences as grapes were brought ove...
December 3, 2015
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Mmmm PIE
Visit Indiana's Blogger Carrie Lambert Talks All Things Pie in her latest blog Mmmm Pie! Read here...
October 2, 2015
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Fall is Officially Uncorked at Country Heritage Winery!
Summer might be over, but who says the fun has to stop? Last Friday, September 18th, Country Heritage Winery celebrated the release of their fall wine flavor: Fall Harvest. The celebration didn't st...
September 25, 2015
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Satisfy your Sweet Tooth at Ahlemeyer Farms Olde Tyme Bakery
Located in Columbus, IN, not too far from Downtown, you will find a bakery with all of your sweet favorites! Kim Kiel, the owner of Ahlemeyer Farms Olde Tyme Bakery is a pro and has been making delici...
August 20, 2015
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Vote for Us!
Have you voted for us in the USA Today and 10 Best, Reader's Choice Best Food Trails contest yet? Let's make Indiana Number 1! Check it out here: http://www.10best.com/awards/travel/best-food-trail/ho...
July 20, 2015
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Diesel's Sports Grille
Craving a great sandwich? Visit Diesel's Sports Grille and Pub in Danville, IN on the Courthouse Square. We recently visited for lunch and were not disappointed! They have awesome lunch specials that ...
July 7, 2015
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Taste of Tippecanoe
Looking for something to do this weekend? Plan a trip to Lafayette-West Lafayette on Saturday,June 20th, 2015! 4pm to midnight will be one of Lafayette's biggest summer events, The Taste of Tippecanoe...
June 16, 2015
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Good Food, Great Tradition and a Bit of Celebrity
Featured in Time magazine, U.S. News and World Report, Highway 50, Aint That American Book and the movie Falling From Grace set the bar pretty high for Larrisons Diner in Seymour, but dont worry, th...
June 16, 2015
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Café Batar, if I wrote poetry, I would write an ode to you, your salads, pork chops, and especially my newest addiction, your butter cookies!
Café Batar IS the unexpected! When you arrive back the unassuming gravel driveway, you are stepping into another world. The setting borders the Muscatatuck National Wildlife Refuge and wildlife is...
June 16, 2015
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Three generations of cooking and making candies is Chocolate Spoon
The great home cooking at The Chocolate Spoon shows that having a love for making food comes through in the end. Eva, the owner and chef, creates a nice variety of menu items all with quality ingr...
June 16, 2015
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Dont Know What to Have? Try Stahls Cafés I Dont Know with Grilled Onions
Stahls Café and Deli is tucked away in Brownstown in an historic old building with a beautiful façade that was once a furniture store. The Cafe and Deli offers some of the most extraordinarily assem...
June 16, 2015
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Blue Gate Restaurant & Theatre
Written by Lindsey Skeen Aahh the smells of fresh baked bread and homemade cooking was the first thing I noticed as we walked into the door of the Blue Gate Restaurant and Theatre. My senses we...
May 8, 2015
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Union Baking Company
By Lindsey Skeen Union Baking Company is a little bit of French Flair! Located at 303 East Main Street in downtown Westfield in Hamilton County. I met with Kelly Evans and Joe Quinn owners of ...
March 31, 2015
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Sahm's Restaurant and Bar
By Lindsey Skeen Sahms Restaurant & Pub is a place that many call home. You do feel like home when you walk into Sahms. Old pictures on the wall, friendly, inviting staff and ambience that is...
March 31, 2015
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Heavenly Sweets
By Lindsey Skeen Heavenly Sweets is just what the name states! This little piece of heaven is located on 8th Street in Downtown Noblesville, Indiana. I met with Tanya Marshall owner of Heavenl...
March 26, 2015
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Bub's Burgers and Ice Cream
By Jeremy Cole The Great Pyramids of Giza, the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, and the Temple of Artemis at Ephesus are just some of the 7 wonders of the world but, the 8th wonder of the world is r...
March 25, 2015
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Lisa's Pie Shop
Lisa's Pie Shop 5995 S Us Highway 31, Atlanta, Indiana 46031 Hours Tue:10:00 am - 6:00 pm Wed - Fri: 8:00 am - 6:00 pm Sat: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm www.lisaspieshop.com Don't Forget to Turn b...
March 9, 2015
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Pizzology
Pizzology 13190 Hazel Dell Parkway Carmel, IN 46033 317-844-255 www.pizzology.com">www.pizzology.com Pizzology is more than pizza by Lindsey Skeen Pizza is probably one of the most comm...
March 9, 2015
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Matteo's Ristorante Italiano
40 North 9th Street Noblesville IN 46060 Phone: 317.774.9771 Fax: 317.774.9781 Matteo's Ristorante Italiano by Lindsey Skeen Manifico!! This word is the perfect description for my dining expe...
February 20, 2015
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Wine, Wine Anytime at Wildcat Creek Winery!
Nestled along a tree surround road, lies Greater Lafayettes only winery. Established in 2009, Wildcat Creek Winery is a locally owned and operated winery. Only selling their wines directly at the w...
February 13, 2015
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Attention! Attention! Read all about it! World-class craft beers brewed at Lafayette Brewing Company!
Downtown Lafayette is home to many unique family owned restaurants. Located right on Main Street next to the Lafayette Theatre is a microbrewery owned and operated by high school sweethearts Greg an...
February 13, 2015
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Funky Monkey Cafe @ It's Your Dime
Located on the south side of the Courthouse Square this new store has become a main attraction for Greensburg and the county! Once inside, your eyes are overwhelmed by the beautiful varieties of ...
December 20, 2014
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Folkies Tavern
In 1942 Bernard Folk built a sturdy little building near the river in Marion, Indian. The upper level of the building contained three apartments and a barber shop. The first level housed the new Fo...
November 5, 2014
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Sandra D's Italian Garden
DeKalb County's only Five Star Restaurant. Sandra Ds offers fine dining in a casual garden setting. Certified Chef, Bentley Dillinger makes all of the outstanding salad dressings and sauces, as well ...
November 5, 2014
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Highpoint Orchard
Nothing says country like a trip to the orchard in the fall and Highpoint Orchard and Winery in Greensburg, Indiana has all the bases covered for a complete day in the country. You can start with a w...
November 5, 2014
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150+375=Stories Story
Take one hundred and fifty homemade pies and three hundred seventy-five pounds of hand-breaded tenderloin a week and you have just a little of the back-story on Stories Restaurant in Greensburg. Ja...
November 5, 2014
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Winner, Winner Chicken Dinner, Bock, Bock
Hand breaded in small batches, this fried chicken has been a masterpiece in the making since 1934 when the Stone Family opened Stones Family Restaurant Millhousen. In 2003 the Johannigman Family, a lo...
November 5, 2014
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My trip to Stones Restaurant
Recently some friends and me went to Stones Family Restaurant Millhousen. It was started by the Stone family in 1934 and bought by the Johannigman family about 8 years ago. It has a very homey and fri...
November 5, 2014
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Friends Don't Let Friends Eat at Chain Restaurants
Great service is as important to an impressive dining experience as is exceptionally prepared food. Timbers Casual Dining & Lounge found on US 20 in Angola, Indiana offers that perfect mix of fine fo...
November 5, 2014
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Where Friends Meet Friends
Where friends meet friends, when I asked how my foodie contact, Scott Carlin would describe the Main View Inn the first thing he said was where friends meet friends and I would have to agree with hi...
November 5, 2014
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RDM Farms Shrimp Division
Fresh Salt Water Shrimp, in Indiana, really? Yep, you read right! Fresh salt water shrimp are being raised and sold in the small town of Fowler Indiana, just north of West Lafayette off of State Road ...
November 5, 2014
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Mayasari Indonesian Grill
Nestled between two specialty shops, you will see a decorative window in yellow letters stating Mayasari Indonesian Grill, an authentic restaurant for Indonesian cuisine. Once being seat, Charlie, our...
November 5, 2014
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Not to be Missed: Triple XXX Family Restaurant
Not to be missed. Triple XXX Family Restaurant which opened in Lafayette in 1929, is the state's first as well as oldest drive-in. But their root beer dates back even further to 1895 when the Galvesto...
November 5, 2014
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Not Just Heavenly, It's Divine!
Just walk in the doors of this heavenly bakery and you are instantly hooked! Baked fresh on site is a plethora of breads, rolls, muffins, gourmet brownies, cookies, cakes, cupcakes, croissants and&&d...
November 5, 2014
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Mayberry Cafe would make Aunt Bee proud
Upon arriving in Danville, Indiana, I was immediately bombarded with offers to eat at the Mayberry Cafe. After a satisfying experience at Court House Grounds during my first week in Hendricks County, ...
November 4, 2014
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Along the Cookie Trail: Confection Delights
Take one step into Confection Delights in Danville, and its like walking into a candy-themed art gallery. While she would never compare herself to an actual artist, many of the delicious sweet treats...
November 4, 2014
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Dawg Haus Diner
Dawg Haus Diner is quite a popular downtown eatery located across the courthouse in Greensburg. Mike Greiwe, owner of the Dawy Haus, opened his restaurant almost 2 years ago giving customers a choice...
November 4, 2014
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Top 10: Reasons to Visit Beasley
If you mention Hendricks County and fall in the same sentence, theres a good chance youre talking about Beasleys Orchard. With that in mind, here are my top 10 reasons to visit this Danville, In...
November 4, 2014
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Mayberry Cafe, Danville
Looking for a blast from the past or a place to go to get away from it all? Why dont you visit the Mayberry Café in Danville, IN where all your favorites; Andy, Barney, Opie, Goober, Aunt Bee, Gomer,...
November 4, 2014
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Confection Delights, Danville
A shoe made out of chocolate? Where can you find that? Right here at Confection Delights in downtown Danville, Indiana. Yes, the owner, Pamela Powell-Warden makes chocolate shoes that look too pre...
November 4, 2014
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Black Swan Brewpub, Plainfield
No, this restaurant isnt named after the movie Black Swan but it is named after the Black Swan Theory, a theory that explains unusual or odd occurrences. Now that may seem strange but maybe it woul...
November 4, 2014
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Chateau Thomas Winery, Plainfield
What does an Indiana winery have to do with a Doctor, the Oscars and the Playboy golf tournament? Well, Dr. Charles Thomas founded Chateau Thomas Winery in Plainfield, Indiana just outside of Indian...
November 4, 2014
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Three Pints Brew Pub, Plainfield
What do Yoshis Nectar and a fried egg on a burger have in common? They can both be found in Plainfield, Indiana at a restaurant called Three Pints Brew Pub. Now honestly, I am not a beer persona a...
November 4, 2014
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Beasley's Orchard
School is starting and everyones thoughts are turning to fall. When I think of fall, I think, apples, pumpkins, hay rides, apple cider, harvest, etc. Beasleys Orchard is the perfect place to go to g...
November 4, 2014
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The Coachman Restaurant and Lounge, Plainfield
Located just off of I-70 on Cambridge way; which, runs parallel to highway 267, in Plainfield, just minutes from the Indianapolis International Airport, The Coachman Restaurant and Lounge is a great...
November 4, 2014
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Jefferson Street BBQ, Converse
If you want great BBQ youve got to visit Jefferson Street in the small town of Converse, Indiana! Its here that you will find Jefferson Street BBQ. It has a great, welcoming storefront with a few ...
November 4, 2014
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Grilled Prime Rib and a Buffet, They Sure Know How to Get a Girls Attention at The Patio!
Tucked in an unassuming building off of State Road 66 in the smallest incorporated city in Indiana, The Patio Steakhouse in Historic Cannelton is a big surprise! This was my first visit to Perry Count...
November 4, 2014
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Great Food Along the Ohio River!
Waterfront Grille Rocky Point, Cannelton, IN Looking for a weekend getaway? How about a trip to Tell City in Perry County, Indiana? It is a long way (depending on where you are coming from) down to T...
November 4, 2014
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Columbus Area Microbreweries
Check out the blog about Columbus area microbreweries on their website! Columbus is one of IFA's newest members! Find out about the microbreweries and start making your plans here. Get a local's...
November 4, 2014
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A Couple of Gospel Legends Really Cook Up Fantastic Food!
Gospel legends Bill and Gloria Gaither have created Gaither Family Resources and the Latte Café in their hometown of Alexandria, Indiana. Originally the home of the Gaithers recording studio, the La...
November 4, 2014
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Stories Restaurant Blog
Just across the street from the Decatur County Courthouse the one with the tree growing out of the courthouse tower (well get back to that in a bit) Stories Restaurant has been a local favorite f...
November 4, 2014
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Carriage on the Square Smokehouse
On the west side of the courthouse square, in scenic downtown Greensburg, sits a great little restaurant with big flavor! Carriage on the Square Smokehouse boasts great food with a great atmosphere. ...
November 4, 2014
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The Original Frozen Custard, Lafayette
With all this warm weather lately all I can think of is getting a nice refreshing treat from the Original Frozen Custard, across from Columbian Park! Growing up, I have always been a fan of their wond...
November 4, 2014
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Bouser's Barn Restaurant
Bouser's Barn Restaurant has been a fixture in Union City since 1963. Bouser's has been at the current location on State Road 32 since 1974. Keith and Susan Bousman have filled the restaurant with mem...
November 4, 2014
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Mrs. Wick's Pies: Pie, Pie, Anytime!
If there's one thing about Hoosier's, we love our Sugar Cream Pie! Who has the best Sugar Cream Pie around? Why, Mrs. Wick's. Mike Wickersham and Mrs. Wick's Pies was instrumental in getting the Sugar...
November 4, 2014
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The Chocolate Moose: Signature Sandwiches, Old Fashioned Ice Cream Soda and More!
Bud and Cheryl Sturm have transformed The Chocolate Moose into one of Eastern Indianas favorite places for breaded tenderloin sandwiches and selections of ice cream and old fashioned ice cream sodas...
November 4, 2014
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450 North Brewing Co. at Simmons Winery: Pizza and Garlic Knots!
I walk onto the beautiful grounds of the Simmons Family Winery walk into their new Microbrewery pub 450 North Brewing Co. at Simmons Winery and what is the first thing I want to talk about. Pizza and ...
November 4, 2014
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Burgers, Tomahawks, Tenderloins and more at Blackerbys Hangar 5
Columbus, Indiana is known for many things. But, have you ever thought of going to its airport to eat? Blackerbys Hangar 5 offers a terrific family experience for either breakfast or lunch. You can e...
November 4, 2014
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Sgt. Preston's
Established in 1980 and home of the original Schooner Night, Sgt. Preston's is located in the last remaining building in the historic John Purdue block. This restaurant has it all - a fun, casual atmo...
November 4, 2014
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The EMT Food Truck
The EMT (Emergency Munchie Truck) Food Truck serves healthy made-from-scratch vegetarian lunches, including their signature grilled homemade waffle sandwiches. Theyve been in the truckin business s...
November 4, 2014
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Celebrating the Harvest Season
The changing of colors signals it is time for apple picking and hayrides along Indiana Foodways Alliance (IFA) Homegrown Culinary Trail. With Indianas long history of farms and orchards it seems thi...
November 4, 2014
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Hoosier Hospitality at Arni's
To experience "Hoosier Hospitality" at its finest, visit Arni's, where the food is delicious and the service is exceptional. Arni's is a staple in the Lafayette area. This restaurant, which offers ...
November 4, 2014
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Smitty McMusselman's Pub and Grub, Peru, IN
Looking for a place with a lot of heart and soul? Check out Smitty McMusselmans in Peru, IN! This restaurant is located where another local favorite Irish Pub used to be located, Shanty Malones. Reg...
November 4, 2014
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Dreams to Reality Cakes...making all your confection dreams possible in Peru, IN
Do you have a special occasion coming up, a birthday, wedding, party, or office event and want to make a great impression? Look no further than Dreams to Reality Cakes in Peru, IN! They really do ma...
November 4, 2014
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Aroma Coffee Shop and DeRozier's Bakery
Mmmmm&..smell that? Its the smell of single origin, fresh roasted coffee at Aroma Coffee Shop in Peru, IN! If you smell a hint of sweets, you arent mistaken, its the donuts and apple fritters made ...
November 4, 2014
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Just Desserts by Wendy
Pies, cakes, candies what more could you want? How about a specialized item? You want a sugar free sugar cream pie? You might say, a sugar free, sugar cream pie? Is that really possible? At Just Desse...
November 4, 2014
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Boondocks Food and Spirits
Alligator, in Indiana? Thankfully, not in the water, but you can find alligator on the menu at Boondocks Food and Spirits in Peru, IN! This restaurant, known for its Cajun recipes and jazz atmosphere...
November 4, 2014
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Jane's Gourmet Deli and Catering
Janes Gourmet opened its doors in the summer of 1993. What started out as a small specialty and gourmet sandwich shop has since expanded into a full scale restaurant and catering business. Janes w...
October 28, 2014
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Local Ingredients Highlight 6 Autumns Food and Spirits
6 Autumns Food and Spirits uses local ingredients whenever possible to create fresh, made in-house cuisine. Try our delicious chicken parmesan or our popular knickerburger consisting of an angus beef ...
October 20, 2014
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My Pizza My Way, Peru
Craving Pizza? Get it just the way you like it at My Pizza My Way in Peru, IN! If you are in a hurry, they have an awesome pizza and salad bar with fresh items rotating through often. Have a special p...
June 24, 2014
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A different kind of tenderloin at Cooley's Bar and Grill, Peru, IN
Indiana is known for breaded tenderloin sandwiches but what about a breaded tenderloin with BBQ sauce, bacon and provolone cheese on it? Well, that is what you will find on the City Hall Sandwich at C...
June 24, 2014
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East End Double Dip, Peru
Needing a cool treat this summer in the Peru area? Go where the locals go, East End Double Dip, you wont be disappointed! I love ice cream and am always on the look out to try new places so when I ca...
June 23, 2014
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Mr. Weenie, Peru's Welcoming Mascot
Ive been in Peru many times now and every time I drive in to downtown I pass this friendly sign of a smiling hot dog or weenie in bow tie and hat and it always brings a smile to my face. You just can...
June 23, 2014