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1. Cascade
4.9
Exceptional(427)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • South Bend
Booked 36 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. Ruth's Chris Steak House - South Bend
4.6
Exceptional(1945)
Price: Moderate
• American • South Bend
Booked 16 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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3. Cafe Navarre
4.8
Exceptional(2855)
Price: Expensive
• American • South Bend
Booked 9 times today
Specializing in modern American cuisine, fresh seafood, and USDA prime steaks, Cafe Navarre is celebrating its 12th year in historic downtown South Bend. Located in a bank building in the heart of our city with the fusion of Old World architecture, natural light, and the contemporary furnishings. Join us for dinner or enjoy a cocktail in our bar or on our outdoor patio.As a locally owned establishment, we strive for excellence in producing and serving the finest cuisine. We are excited to provide you with top-shelf service, world-class recipes, as well as local and fresh ingredients. Every part of your experience at Cafe Navarre is important to us, right down to the last detail.Café Navarre brings you modern American cuisine with European influences, distinguished by its simplicity, flavor, and respect for ingredients. Cafe Navarre offers fresh seafood and steaks, along with dishes created with seasonal elements from local farms that are unmistakable in flavor and quality.
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4. LaSalle Grill
4.7
Exceptional(1340)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • South Bend
Booked 5 times today
LaSalle Grill, a modern American Bistro featuring steaks and chops and seafood cooked over a live hardwood fire, is born of the dream of experienced restaurateur Mark McDonnell. Like the restaurant’s namesake, noted French explorer, Robert de LaSalle, McDonnell set out to explore the uncharted waters of downtown South Bend, Indiana. LaSalle Grill has set the standard for fine dining in South Bend since 1991LaSalle Grill is committed to providing guests with unrivaled hospitality and excellent service, great atmosphere, an award-winning wine list and, most importantly, delicious cuisine that is artfully and dramatically presented.The Grill has been presented with the coveted AAA Four Diamond Award every year since 1996. The wine list is also exceptional with many bottles priced under $75.00. The list has also won the Wine Spectator Best of Award of Excellence sine 2023.Set out to explore the art of fine dining usually found only in major metropolitan cities, visit LaSalle Grill.
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5. Brasserie 23
4.5
Awesome(411)
Price: Moderate
• French • South Bend
Booked 6 times today
Brasserie 23 is a locally owned restaurant specializing in genuine French faire with a penchant for fine wine and outstanding cocktails. Driven by a passion for culinary craft and hospitality, we’re committed to creating a sensational French dining experience in the heart of the Midwest. Our restaurant is 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). Brasserie 23 has been named the 2024 OpenTable Diner's Choice Winner, a true testament to its unwavering commitment to exceptional quality and service. Join us for al fresco dining on our dog-friendly patio or indulge in the beautifully decorated dining room. We look forward to welcoming you and providing a memorable dining experience.
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6. Papa Vino's - Mishawaka Italian Kitchen
4.5
Awesome(643)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Mishawaka
Booked 2 times today
Papa Vino's is a great spot for a romantic Italian dinner. As one reviewer put it, it's 'one of my favorite places to go for lunch or dinner.' Another couple celebrated their first anniversary there and appreciated the 'fantastic' service. With 'excellent' food, 'comfortable' ambience, and 'great' service, it's a perfect place for a date night.
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7. Rocky River Tap and Table
4.8
Exceptional(369)
Price: Moderate
• American • Granger
Booked 10 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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8. Villa Macri Ristorante
4.6
Exceptional(529)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Granger
Booked 7 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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9. Carmela's at Macri's
4.8
Exceptional(1244)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • South Bend
Booked 5 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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10. Doc Pierce's Restaurant
4.3
Awesome(83)
Price: Moderate
• American • Mishawaka
Booked 1 time today
Doc Pierce's Restaurant serves up quality American cuisine in the heart of historic downtown Mishawaka. Belly up to the bar or enjoy a meal on the scenic outdoor patio.The menu at Doc Pierce's Restaurant offers up an assortment of hand cut steaks, fresh seafood, prime rib burgers, classic cocktails and craft beers. Locally owned since 1976, Doc Pierce's offers a truly one of a kind dining experience. Enjoy soft lighting, antique Tiffany chandeliers, and stained glass windows while nestled in one of our cozy booths. Named after the famed Medicine Man, Dr. Ray Von Pierce, Doc Pierce's is just what the Dr. ordered. Parties of 7 or more, please call the restaurant at 574-255-7737 to schedule a reservation.

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Discover best date night restaurants in Mishawaka

Planning the perfect date night in Mishawaka, located in South Bend, Indiana, offers a delightful array of dining options that cater to romantic evenings. The local restaurant scene showcases an eclectic mix of culinary styles, ensuring that couples can find a setting that sparks romance, whether they're in the mood for intimate Italian eateries, cozy American bistros, or innovative fusion cuisine. Each restaurant prides itself on creating an inviting atmosphere with thoughtful service and beautifully presented dishes, perfect for making any date night special. The dining experience is enhanced by the charming ambiance that characterizes many of these establishments, making them ideal spots for memorable moments. Additionally, the city's vibrant culinary culture is a testament to its commitment to quality and hospitality, inviting couples to return for many anniversaries to come. For those looking to celebrate love, Mishawaka’s restaurants offer the perfect blend of delicious food, warm atmospheres, and excellent service, ensuring a night to remember.

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