Just a few Bloomington Area Favorites

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Just a few Bloomington Area Favorites

Neighborhoods/Bloomington

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Downtown Bloomington
302 S College Ave
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Live Entertainment

Our personal favorite spot for date night. You may be surprised at the big names that roll through this place. Superb staff and an all around excellent vibe.
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The Comedy Attic
123 S Walnut St
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Our personal favorite spot for date night. You may be surprised at the big names that roll through this place. Superb staff and an all around excellent vibe.
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IU Auditorium
1211 E 7th St
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Indiana University Jacobs School of Music Opera and Ballet Theater
101 N Jordan Ave
Jordan @ Musical Arts Center
101 Jordan Dr
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Buskirk-Chumley Theater
114 E Kirkwood Ave
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The Bluebird
216 N Walnut St
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Excellent live indoor music venue located about 30 minutes east of Bloomington for guests of the suite. Check out their calendar and you might be surprised at the big names and variety of entertainers you'll find on the schedule!
Brown County Music Center
Excellent live indoor music venue located about 30 minutes east of Bloomington for guests of the suite. Check out their calendar and you might be surprised at the big names and variety of entertainers you'll find on the schedule!

Food scene

Simply delicious! This place is part of a select category of our very favorite of favorites!
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Taste of India
316 E 4th St
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Simply delicious! This place is part of a select category of our very favorite of favorites!
Excellent sushi at a reasonable price. Quick and easy drive for guests of the suite.
Sakura 15
895 South College Mall Road
Excellent sushi at a reasonable price. Quick and easy drive for guests of the suite.
Afghan food that is a delicious every time! Extensive menu and great for both the meat eaters and vegetarians in your group. We love this place!
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Samira Restaurant
100 W 6th St
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Afghan food that is a delicious every time! Extensive menu and great for both the meat eaters and vegetarians in your group. We love this place!
A modern touch on Mexican cuisine. Excellent margaritas (the Spicy is my favorite!), extensive food menu (we love the tacos and salsa flight), and overall fun atmosphere! Conveniently located on the downtown square.
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Social Cantina
125 N College Ave
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A modern touch on Mexican cuisine. Excellent margaritas (the Spicy is my favorite!), extensive food menu (we love the tacos and salsa flight), and overall fun atmosphere! Conveniently located on the downtown square.
We haven't had better coffee than at Needmore! Their lattes are the areas very best!!!
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Needmore Coffee Roasters
104 N Pete Ellis Dr
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We haven't had better coffee than at Needmore! Their lattes are the areas very best!!!
Hillside location is super convenient for guests of the suite. Excellent coffee and morning pastries. Lovely outdoor seating is a big bonus on nice days as well.
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Soma Coffee house And Juice Bar
1400 E 3rd St
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Hillside location is super convenient for guests of the suite. Excellent coffee and morning pastries. Lovely outdoor seating is a big bonus on nice days as well.
Yummy bagel sandwiches that hit the spot every time! Eastside location is convenient for guests of the suite.
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Bloomington Bagel Company
1316 E 3rd St
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Yummy bagel sandwiches that hit the spot every time! Eastside location is convenient for guests of the suite.
My personal favorite spot for donuts (their breakfast savories are good too!) Highly recommend to everyone; but may be especially awesome for customers with food allergies as they have plenty of gluten free options and all items are dairy free!
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Rainbow Bakery
201 S Rogers St
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My personal favorite spot for donuts (their breakfast savories are good too!) Highly recommend to everyone; but may be especially awesome for customers with food allergies as they have plenty of gluten free options and all items are dairy free!
Croissant style doughnuts; my husband's #1, very enthusiastic recommendation!
Parlor Doughnuts
322 East Kirkwood Avenue
Croissant style doughnuts; my husband's #1, very enthusiastic recommendation!
When looking for a nice, sit down meal out and you don't mind a pricier menu, this is our go to place. Fabulous food and drink menu alike.
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Uptown Cafe
102 E Kirkwood Ave
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When looking for a nice, sit down meal out and you don't mind a pricier menu, this is our go to place. Fabulous food and drink menu alike.
Delicious gourmet pizza and excellent breadsticks (Best breadsticks by far for all the nacho cheese lovers out there, imo!) Several locations throughout Bloomington.
Aver's Pizza, South
317 E Winslow Rd
Delicious gourmet pizza and excellent breadsticks (Best breadsticks by far for all the nacho cheese lovers out there, imo!) Several locations throughout Bloomington.
Great local pizza at a reasonable price!
Pizza X East
877 S College Mall Rd
Great local pizza at a reasonable price!
Another local pizza hot spot. Our kiddos request this place whenever they can!
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Mother Bear's Pizza Campus
1428 E 3rd St
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Another local pizza hot spot. Our kiddos request this place whenever they can!
Excellent drink menu and seasonal food selections. Two consistent favorites are the steak sliders and frites. Great atmosphere indoors and out. Reservations are recommended!
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C3 Bar
1505 S Piazza Dr
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Excellent drink menu and seasonal food selections. Two consistent favorites are the steak sliders and frites. Great atmosphere indoors and out. Reservations are recommended!
A local favorite for good reason! We love the large patio area seating during nice weather, great beer selections and seasonal food menu for the meat eaters and vegetarians in your group.
Upland Brewing Co.
A local favorite for good reason! We love the large patio area seating during nice weather, great beer selections and seasonal food menu for the meat eaters and vegetarians in your group.

Escape Rooms

The Code and Key Escape Rooms
101 West Kirkwood Avenue
Hoosier Escape House

Bicycle Shop

Your one stop shop for all things bike related! Locally owned by an amazing family who are truly passionate about cycling.
Revolution Bike & Bean
401 E 10th St
Your one stop shop for all things bike related! Locally owned by an amazing family who are truly passionate about cycling.

Gift Shops

If you're looking for a fun place to shop or even just browse, you'll find plenty to look at here. Lots of local artist representation makes it all the better!
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Gather
116 N Walnut St
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If you're looking for a fun place to shop or even just browse, you'll find plenty to look at here. Lots of local artist representation makes it all the better!
Goods for Cooks
115 N College Ave

Museums

A must visit if you are spending time in Bloomington with youngsters in tow. Check out their website for hours.
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WonderLab Science Museum
308 W 4th St
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A must visit if you are spending time in Bloomington with youngsters in tow. Check out their website for hours.
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Eskenazi Museum of Art
1133 E 7th St
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T.C. Steele State Historic Site