South Bend Guidebook
Sightseeing
The Mecca of college football, Notre Dame stadium is historic and beautiful. I highly recommend catching a game and checking this iconic stadium off your bucket list.
58 locals recommend
Notre Dame Stadium
The Mecca of college football, Notre Dame stadium is historic and beautiful. I highly recommend catching a game and checking this iconic stadium off your bucket list.
A favorite spot for campus visitors, the Grotto is a place of reflection and prayer.
19 locals recommend
Grotto of Our Lady Lourdes
A favorite spot for campus visitors, the Grotto is a place of reflection and prayer.
At the heart of Notre Dames campus, the “Basilica” was recently rated one of the nations most beautiful churches. This sacred place is a must see.
31 locals recommend
Basilica of the Sacred Heart
101 Basilica DrAt the heart of Notre Dames campus, the “Basilica” was recently rated one of the nations most beautiful churches. This sacred place is a must see.
Experience the story of one of the world’s foremost automotive makers.
101 locals recommend
Studebaker National Museum
201 Chapin StExperience the story of one of the world’s foremost automotive makers.
Featuring over 500 animals, check out the Potawatomi Zoo for fun activities for everyone.
90 locals recommend
Potawatomi Zoo
500 S Greenlawn AveFeaturing over 500 animals, check out the Potawatomi Zoo for fun activities for everyone.
Food scene
Upscale joint in a nearby neighborhood. Great food, drinks, and atmosphere. I’d recommend calling ahead to book a reservation.
22 locals recommend
Render Kitchen & Bar
521 E Jefferson BlvdUpscale joint in a nearby neighborhood. Great food, drinks, and atmosphere. I’d recommend calling ahead to book a reservation.
The perfect place to celebrate a perfect occasion. This French inspired dinner place is known for having some of the best food in South Bend. Important to note - it is not the most budget friendly.
62 locals recommend
LaSalle Grill
115 W Colfax AveThe perfect place to celebrate a perfect occasion. This French inspired dinner place is known for having some of the best food in South Bend. Important to note - it is not the most budget friendly.
The best quick casual breakfast spot in South Bend. Steps away from campus, a breakfast sandwich from Studebagels is the best way to refuel after a long weekend/game day.
7 locals recommend
Studebagels
1801 S Bend AveThe best quick casual breakfast spot in South Bend. Steps away from campus, a breakfast sandwich from Studebagels is the best way to refuel after a long weekend/game day.
Causal sit down restaurant in the cute East Bank neighborhood. This spot is great for date night or grabbing a drink while watching the game.
35 locals recommend
The Lauber
504 E Lasalle AveCausal sit down restaurant in the cute East Bank neighborhood. This spot is great for date night or grabbing a drink while watching the game.