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1. Cascade
4.8
Exceptional(189)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • South Bend
Booked 25 times today
South Bend’s newest dining destination, Cascade, showcases fresh seafood, shellfish towers and prime steaks. Featuring signature cocktails, craft beer and an extensive wine program with over 400 selections. Floor to ceiling windows provide unparalleled views of the St. Joseph River. Modern yet understated décor, open kitchen and wood fired hearth are the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable evening. Join us on our large river side patio and enjoy the breathtaking views of the Cascade waterfall, Keepers of the Fire sculpture and river lights, or dine at our custom-built bar: with every seat enjoying uninterrupted views of the water. Private dining for groups of 8-50 people
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2. Carmela's at Macri's
4.7
Exceptional(1207)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • South Bend
Booked 12 times today
Our authentic Italian restaurant is full of Italian classics inspired by Carmela herself. Enjoy rich Italian favorites like homemade lasagna, chicken marsala and lake perch. Relax over a hearty meal of spaghetti and arancini or enjoy chicken parmigiana, one of our old world selections. Located right next door to our very own Macri's Italian Bakery, save room for an exquisite dessert selection! Open since 1978 and ran by the same family for 45 years. Join us at our one and only location Downtown South Bend, for the best authentic Italian!
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3. Rohr’s
4.8
Exceptional(1097)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • South Bend
Booked 48 times today
Rohr's is a modern tavern- a casual, warm gathering place with focus on bright, flavorful food. Imagine a classic steakhouse with a twist highlighting colorful vegetables, fresh fish and of course, signature steaks. Good food, excellent service and the warm smiles of familiar friends. This is Rohr's. Please be aware that campus is undergoing multiple construction projects this summer that may impacthow you navigate campus by vehicle and on foot. A renovation project to the Main Circle on NotreDame Avenue has begun, closing the roundabout to traffic. Access to North Notre Dame Avenue will belimited until mid-August and you may experience delays upon your arrival to campus. We apologize forany inconvenience this may cause and look forward to welcoming you to campus.
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4. Legends of Notre Dame
4.4
Awesome(552)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • South Bend
Booked 3 times today
***FOOTBALL FRIDAYS WE ACCEPT WALK INS ONLY****Legends, our refreshed tavern offers a new menu featuring shareables, burgers, salads and sandwiches. Located just yards from Notre Dame Stadium on its sound side, Legends is open for lunch and dinner Tuesday through Saturday. The University of Notre Dame is a cashless campus. Please be aware that campus is undergoing multiple construction projects this summer that may impact how you navigate campus by vehicle and on foot. A renovation project to the Main Circle on Notre Dame Avenue has begun, closing the roundabout to traffic. Access to North Notre Dame Avenue will be limited until mid-August and you may experience delays upon your arrival to campus. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and look forward to welcoming you to campus.
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5. LaSalle Kitchen & Tavern
4.6
Exceptional(160)
Price: Moderate
• American • South Bend
LaSalle Kitchen & Tavern is located on the Third Floor of LaSalle Grill. Join us, Pull up a chair and take your time to review our drinks menu. This could take a while, since we offer 120 whiskeys and scotches, dozens of craft brews, wines, and craft cocktails. Our selection is unparalleled, so tap into our staff’s expertise to help you choose. Settle in for some civilized refreshment and a break from the ordinary.You probably noticed that this isn’t a brand-new building. That’s no coincidence. In fact, our twenty-first-century establishment is housed in the oldest commercial structure in South Bend, built in 1868 as the Second St. Joseph Hotel. No fake historical patina here–like everything we do, this is the genuine article.At LaSalle Kitchen Tavern we take food and drink service seriously so you can keep the focus on what matters: relaxing with friends over drinks and a meal.
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6. Villa Macri Ristorante
4.5
Awesome(510)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Granger
Booked 2 times today
Located in the heart of Toscana Park, just north of SR 23 and Main Street, Villa Macri is the place for traditional Italian fare in the Michiana area. The extensive menu includes appetizers, steaks, seafood, pasta, and the best gelato outside of Italy.Villa Macri is also home to Macri’s Deli, serving their famous sandwiches for over 40 years. With the largest Martini Bar in the area and inexpensive wine pricing on their Wine Spectator Award winning wine list, Villa Macri is also the place for spirits. Choose to dine upscale or casual in one of the many dining room options: Outdoor Patio, Garden Room, Round Room, Martini Bar, or Sports Theater Room. And don’t forget our Wine Cellar, Chef’s Room, and Villa Room for your next banquet or private party.
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7. Ruth's Chris Steak House - South Bend
4.7
Exceptional(1807)
Price: Moderate
• American • South Bend
Booked 43 times today
Ruth's Chris Steak House is a premier dining establishment renowned for its specialty in serving USDA Prime steaks. Each steak is expertly prepared and served sizzling on a 500-degree plate, ensuring a delicious and unforgettable dining experience. Located in Granger/South Bend, close to the University of Notre Dame, the Snite Museum of Art, Morris Performing Arts Center and the Hesburgh Memorial Library (one of the world's largest college libraries), Ruth's Chris Granger/South Bend has been recognized as the 2024 OpenTable Diner's Choice Winner. This is a testament to its commitment to exceptional quality and service. Whether you're a steak aficionado or simply looking for a remarkable dining experience, we invite you to join us and indulge in our award-winning cuisine.
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8. Rocky River Tap and Table
4.7
Exceptional(326)
Price: Moderate
• American • Granger
Booked 8 times today
Welcome to Rocky River Tap and Table! ocated in Granger, Indiana and named for a tributary of the St. Joseph River in Michigan, Rocky River provides a farm-to-fork experience featuring sustainably farmed products from nearby growers and a casual atmosphere. Partnerships with local farmers, brewers and winemakers paired with culinary creativity yield brilliant results. From the table enjoy anything from small plates and unique bar snacks to entrees and a variety of handheld sandwiches. And from our taps…Indiana and Michigan are home to some of the best breweries in the country. From these, we’ve handpicked a menu of over 30 draft beers to enjoy with a snack or accompany your meal. Our wine list, along with many organic West coast wines, includes carefully selected wines from Southwest Michigan and Indiana wineries, enjoyed by the glass or bottle
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9. O'Rourke's Public House
4.4
Awesome(26)
Price: Moderate
• Irish • South Bend
Located in the shadow of the Golden Dome and Nestled in the heart of Notre Dame's Eddy Street Commons, we provide delicious Irish pub and American fare in a lively and fun environment! O'Rourke's Has the largest selection of Irish Whiskey in the state, as well as 30+ draft beers, signature cocktails, and rotating seasonal taps. The perfect place to grab some delicious grub and a pint before the game or celebrate an Irish victory afterwards! Perfect for Private events, Birthdays, Corporate Gatherings, Rehearsal Dinners and MORE!
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10. Kankakee Grille - South Bend
4.7
Exceptional(1653)
Price: Moderate
• American • South Bend
Booked 14 times today
Enjoy rustic cuisine, hearth baked pizza, a variety of craft beers, and live entertainment every weekend. Kankakee Grille South Bend is the hottest restaurant in Northeast Indiana and features a beautiful outdoor patio to enjoy during the warm weather season.

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