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These Fort Wayne Restaurants Turn Local Ingredients in Delicious Meals

By Tina Bobilya on Jan. 24, 2019

It's no secret that Indiana's farmers grow food that feeds the world. The best part about having access to those fresh ingredients is the delightful cuisine that results from it. A growing number of Fort Wayne restaurants have taken farm fresh ingredients from the area and turned them into culinary…

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Wagyu Beef? Foodies Can't Get Enough of This Indiana Farm Restaurant

By Tina Bobilya on Aug. 14, 2018

Your first bite into your cut of Wagyu beef will tell you why you're there. It's in that first bite that you stop to savor the experience as the steak melts in your mouth. This is the real deal - and you will be coming back for more. This farm restaurant in tiny Roanoke has caught the attention of…

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You Won't Believe The Butterflies and Wildflowers at This Western Indiana Prairie

By Marilyn Culler on Aug. 08, 2018

Summer is the perfect time to visit an Indiana prairie, as they are lush with wildflowers, grasses and butterflies, and Vermillion County in western Indiana has a beautiful remnant of bygone days! The Smith Cemetery Prairie is lush with prairie plants in summer months. One-acre Smith Cemetery…

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5 Reasons You'll Want to Devour Indy This August

By Visit Indiana on Jul. 05, 2018

Food & Wine has called Indianapolis the "Rising Star of the Midwest." With hundreds of incredible restaurants, Indiana's capital city has food for every taste. Here are five reasons you have to experience Indy’s city wide dining experience, Devour Indy at more than 200 restaurants offering…

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Bring Your Appetite: 28 Indiana Eateries Giving Discounts on Foodie Friday

By Visit Indiana on Apr. 12, 2018

Bring your appetite on Foodie Friday, as 28 Indiana eateries will offer discounts on May 11 in celebration of Visit Indiana Week. From Artisan marshmallows, chocolates, olive oils and sausages to fine dining, barbecue, 50s diners and even ice cream, Foodie Friday will be a culinary celebration of…

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Growing Hungry? Check Out This Guide To Vegan Dining in Indiana

By Amy Lynch on Mar. 05, 2018

Veganism tops several respected reports on dining trends to watch in 2018. Taking vegetarian eating one step further, vegans avoid all animal products including butter, eggs and cheese in strict favor of fruits, vegetables, grains and plant-based proteins like beans and nuts. Rainbow Bakery serves…

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Where is Indiana's Best Tenderloin? Vote Now!

By Visit Indiana on Sep. 15, 2017

Here in the Hoosier state, we like our breaded tenderloin bigger than the bun. Which restaurant deep fries your favorite? We are looking to name Indiana's very best and we need your help! Vote for the Best of Indiana! If you’re a native Hoosier, you know what a tenderloin sandwich is. It’s a…

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Love Root Beer? These 8 Spots are For You!

By Lindsey Skeen on Aug. 01, 2017

Grab an ice cold, creamy Root Beer at these delicious Indiana Foodways Alliance stops! Experience the creamy goodness of handcrafted specialty brewed Root Beer in Indiana. These stops will have your mouths watering for more! Find more stops on the Just Cruisin' or the Burgers, Brews & Dogs Trails…

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Reroute Your Road Trip Through This Historic Small Town

By Chris Flook on Jul. 19, 2017

Gold Medal Flour - Redkey, Indiana Redkey, Indiana sits nestled at the crossroads of Highway 1 and Indiana State Road 67 in Jay County. This small town of about 1,300 is currently in the process of revitalization and is, in the view of this author, a hidden treasure in East-Central Indiana. From…

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You Have to Try These Four Eateries in Johnson County

By Ken Kosky on May. 26, 2017

The best thing about being new to Johnson County, or "Indy South," is that I get to take a journey and discover all the great places to eat and all the fun things to do. With the 2017 travel season kicking off on Memorial Day weekend, I thought I'd share some of what I've found on my journey. First…

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