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NWI Dining — Your Guide to Celebrating the Northwest Indiana Dining Scene

NWI Dining Guides

Hand-picked roundups of the best places to eat across Northwest Indiana.

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NWI’s Best Brunch Spots
Lazy weekend mornings deserve a great table. These Northwest Indiana kitchens do brunch right — from bottomless coffee…
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Patio Season: Best Outdoor Dining
When the weather turns, NWI heads outside. Here are the patios, decks and beer gardens worth chasing the…
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Date Night in Valparaiso
Planning a night out in Valpo? These are the rooms with the right glow, a good wine list,…
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Family-Favorite Restaurants
Kid-approved and parent-friendly — spots across NWI where the whole table leaves happy.
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Best Game Day Bars & Grills
Big screens, cold drinks and food that goes the distance. Catch every game at these NWI sports spots.
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Late Night Eats
Still hungry after the show? These NWI kitchens keep the lights on when you need them most.
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NWI Breweries & Taprooms
The region’s craft-beer scene keeps growing. Pull up a stool at these local breweries and taprooms.
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Great for Big Groups
Birthdays, work dinners, the whole crew — these roomy NWI restaurants can handle a crowd.
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