The Ultimate IU Bucket List

As an incoming freshman at Indiana University, you learn about the many must-do activities that truly make you a Hoosier. Between New Student Orientation and upperclassmen friends, you're likely to learn about the things you just have to experience during your time at IU and in B-Town. Whether…

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Summer Fun with Kids in Bloomington

There's nothing like summer in Bloomington, especially for families. With outdoor attractions like splash pads and playgrounds, great local shops to grab some ice cream, and fun seasonal activities like hitting the community pool and seeing a movie at the drive-in, there's plenty to do with kids in…

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Restaurants with Outdoor Dining in Bloomington

With the return of spring comes the return of patio dining — one of our favorite things to do in B-Town. Something about enjoying dinner & drinks outside in the spring warmth feels oh-so right after a long winter spent inside. Tons of eateries in town offer outdoor dining, and we've rounded them all…

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Fourth Street Restaurant Round-Up

Downtown's beloved 4 th Street is home to a variety of international restaurants that serve incredible authentic fare that's isn't found too often in the Midwest. The street, known as "International Row," is well-loved by students, locals, and visitors — there's something for everyone to enjoy, and…

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Bloomington's Best Mexican Restaurants

Bloomington is known for its abundance of international restaurants throughout town, and of all the global options, Mexican cuisine is one of the most prominent and here are just a few that you should check out. JUANNITA'S Photo by Juannita's Juannita's is a cozy, family-owned Mexican joint…

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Bloomington's Best Seafood Dishes

While Bloomington doesn't have a dedicated seafood restaurant (and we're yearning for the day that we do), many of our restaurants do offer some amazingly tasty seafood dishes. Whether you're a connoisseur of all things from the sea, a shrimp savant, or a participant of Lent, there are plenty of…

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Bloomington's Best Coffeehouses & Cafes

Coffee connoisseurs will be delighted with the selection of locally-roasted java and handcrafted espresso beverages in Bloomington. Whether you're craving an iced coffee on a hot day, a pumpkin spice latte during your fall visit, or a steaming cuppa Joe to keep you warm in the cooler months, these…

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Bloomington's Best Brunch Spots

As a city with a rich culinary culture and foodie mindset, Bloomington does not mess around when it comes to brunch. Offering sweet & savory classics and wildly unique (and delicious) mid-day meals, brunch at the following B-Town restaurants…

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Bloomington's Best Tenderloin Sandwiches

Pork tenderloin sandwiches are considered an Indiana delicacy. It's a simple meal, but it packs a punch of flavor that Midwesterners can't get enough of. If you've never had a pork tenderloin sandwich, or if you're a tenderloin connoisseur, grab one of the following sandwiches from a B-Town…

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