Diners' Choice: Great for brunch restaurants in Northwest Indiana

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Updated December 05, 2024

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Nisi Greek Taverna

4.9

4.9 (516)

$31 to $50

Greek

Schererville, IN

About the restaurant

Modern Greek Cuisine. Opened up by Greek Master Chef Pandelis Vouros. Book today!

Top review

NatalieVIP

Dined 7 days ago

Food, drinks and service are always excellent. Great place!

Hooters Lansing

4.7

4.7 (726)

$30 and under

American

Munster, IN

About the restaurant

Hooters is the place to be for great seafood, signature burgers and sandwiches, specialty salads, ice cold beer, a full liquor bar and of course, our world famous chicken wings served up in one of our signature sauces. With a casual, upbeat atmosphere, and plenty of HD TV’s, you’ll have a front row seat to all the games. Hooters, the original wing joint.

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ShaunnaVIP

Dined on Nov 3, 2024

The server was great! I haven’t had an attentive server at hooters in a long time and she was excellent.

Fahrenheit Two Twelve

4.7

4.7 (293)

$30 and under

American

Crown Point, IN

About the restaurant

Experience The Degree Of Difference
Ribs * Seafood * Steaks * Chops

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LeeAnn

Dined on Nov 4, 2024

We always have a great time here. The staff is extremely friendly and the food was delicious.

Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Merrillville, IN

4.6

4.6 (4568)

$30 and under

American

Merrillville, IN

About the restaurant

Experience the perfect fusion of award-winning wines, Napa-style tasting rooms, and modern casual dining at Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurants. Enjoy contemporary American cuisine influenced by international flavors from our scratch kitchen. Each dish is expertly paired with our selection of wines for the best food and wine match. Whether you explore the tasting room for a pre- or post-dinner adventure or join the world's largest wine club, we believe in the power of food and wine to create lasting connections. Dining reservations are highly recommended, but walk-in guests are always welcome on a first-come, first-serve basis. Gluten-free and vegetarian dishes are available.

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Mary

Dined 1 day ago

Cooper's Hawk never disappoints. It's a wonderful place to dine.

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Popular dish

Classic Tomato Bruschetta

Popular dish

Drunken Shrimp

Experience

Brunch & Bubbles | Saturdays & Sundays 10am – 2pm

Lighthouse Restaurant

4.6

4.6 (1325)

$50 and over

American

Cedar Lake

About the restaurant

Nestled on the shores of cozy Cedar Lake, Lighthouse Restaurant welcomes residents, visitors, and boaters with its beacon of great food, fun, and friends. Surrounded by windows, diners enjoy the scenery of the water while savoring cuisine that is found nowhere else in the region!

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Omoayena

Dined 6 days ago

One of my favorite restaurants. Food is always great.

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Popular dish

Lobster Bisque

Experience

2024 New Year's Eve Party!

Experience

Wine Wednesday

Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Schererville, IN

4.6

4.6 (64)

$30 and under

American

Schererville, IN

About the restaurant

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La Tonja

Dined 1 day ago

Great experience and great food. The server was amazing and knowledgeable too

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Experience

Brunch & Bubbles | Saturdays & Sundays 11am – 2pm

Experience

Seasonal Chef Recommendations

Experience

Wine Tasting

Fiori Italian

4.5

4.5 (577)

$50 and over

Italian

Munster, IN

About the restaurant

Chef Gaetano Ascione brings international flair to Indiana. A native of Italy, and fluent in five languages, Chef Gaetano Ascione brings international flair to Munster, with experience, teaching, owning restaurants, consulting, and running hotels on four continents – Asia, Europe, Africa and North America. He served both Jimmy Carter and Ronald Reagan as Chef de Cuisine at the Georgetown Club in Washington, D.C., and served as Executive Chef for the Inaugural Banquet for President Nelson Mandela in South Africa.

He is a member of the Confrérie de la Chaîne des Rôtisseurs 1248-1950, the American Culinary Federation, and the Gruppo Virtuale Cuochi Italiani. Ascione was a finalist in the “Chef of the Year” competition at the World Gourmet Summit in Singapore in 2001.

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barbara

Dined 1 day ago

Christmas lunch with longtime girlfriends. The food was good; the dining room was beautiful; and the lunch special was perfect.

kitaro surf & turf & sushi

4.5

4.5 (896)

$30 and under

Sushi

Munster, IN

About the restaurant

KITARO Surf & Turf & Sushi is a 4000 sq. ft. restaurant that has seating for 140, large bar, patio dining for 40, and a private dining room that will seat 50. You will find the atmosphere modern and alive with energy. Our expanded bar will offer full service cocktails, fine wine, sake and handcrafted cocktails. We open 7 days a week.
Executive Chef and owner John Kitaro has over 30 years’ experience specializing in preparation of exquisite sushi dishes. He brings to your table not only the best sushi, but also stunning presentations of each dish that comes to your table.
Our new and expanded menu successfully marries extraordinary cuisine in an exquisite setting. Asian Fusion creations, a large selection of top quality steaks, lobster, sushi & much more. We believe that we have created the best of both Modern Asian cuisine and an upscale steakhouse for your dining pleasure.

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SusanVIP

Dined on Dec 13, 2024

They have added many sushi rolls which my partner and I enjoy. It always comes out top quality. To keep it affordable for some they are now offering sushi rolls with both real crab and imitation crab. They don’t do this to skimp for their restaurant. They do it to make it affordable for all.

Goblin & The Grocer

4.5

4.5 (321)

$30 and under

American

Michigan City, IN

About the restaurant

The Goblin & The Grocer is a restaurant, market & take away built to be an inviting year-around lake retreat & respite. As hosts we are passionate about serving thoughtfully prepared, locally sourced food & drink with a unique combination of service that is knowledgeable, friendly & laid back.
We are proud of our Award Winning Bloody Marys, Brunch with Bottomless Mimosas &
Farm to Table Menu

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Kathie

Dined 6 days ago

I always enjoy eating at Goblin and the Grocer. It is fun and lively in a unique and creative atmosphere. It has a wide variety of dishes on the menu and the staff is always accommodating.

Farm House Restaurant at Fair Oaks Farms

4.2

4.2 (973)

$30 and under

American

Fair Oaks, IN

About the restaurant

We would like to welcome each and every one of you to The Farmhouse Restaurant & Conference Center – you are Guests in our Home.

The Farmhouse Restaurant & Pub is the perfect place to enjoy Lunch, Dinner or Brunch on Saturday & Sunday mornings.

Our style of Food is known as – American Farm Cuisine. Menu items that you know! Nothing intimidating here - just great, fresh dishes that are created from ingredients that are grown and harvested on Our Farm and other farms that are located within our region. The Chefs and Farmers take special care to raise, produce and present all our food here at Fair Oaks Farms. We are proud of our work and want you to see what we do and how we do it. Therefore, Transparency, Farm Freshness, and Sustainability are essential ingredients in Our Promise to you - Our Guests.

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Nancy

Dined 7 days ago

Was able to make a last minute reservation that accommodated our travel schedule. Service was prompt and courteous. Food was delicious but my favorite is the wedge salad.

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