Mishawaka, Indiana

South Bend Chocolate Cafe offers a cozy spot to enjoy a variety of delicious food, from soups and sandwiches to a full breakfast menu. Their coffee and hot drinks pair perfectly with indulgent treats like ice cream, sorbets, and, of course, a wide selection of chocolates. The attached gift shop is a great place to find unique souvenirs or try samples before you buy.

Metro Diner is a local favorite known for its hearty breakfast and lunch offerings. Their menu features classic American comfort food with a twist, including the popular Chicken & Waffles with strawberry butter and the Iron City Meatloaf, which gained national attention on the Food Network's "Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives."

Chicory Cafe is a cozy spot in downtown Mishawaka, perfect for grabbing a coffee or enjoying a casual meal. Known for its locally roasted organic coffee, the cafe offers a menu full of fresh, made-from-scratch breakfasts, soups, sandwiches, and salads. Plus, it’s a great place to catch some live music while sipping on a craft cocktail in the evenings.

Panera Bread is an easy stop for a warm, satisfying meal. With everything from freshly baked breads to soups and salads, it’s a go-to for a quick bite. The self-serve kiosks make ordering smooth, so you can get your food and relax in the cozy atmosphere without the wait.

Curve Cafe sits along the curve of Lincolnway East, serving up breakfast favorites like stuffed French toast, biscuits and gravy, and a variety of omelets. Known for its daily specials and laid-back, family-friendly vibe, it’s a great spot to start the day with a satisfying meal.

Allie’s Cafe is the perfect spot for a hearty breakfast or lunch, with a menu that mixes comforting classics and daily specials. You can’t go wrong with their Breakfast Tacos or Grilled Egg Melt, but don’t miss the Buffalo Burger if you’re craving something satisfying.