South Bend's 468 listed places break into 317 restaurants, 54 quick-service spots, 34 cafes and 62 bars. Bars lead the category counts at 60, with pizza at 36, coffee shops and cafes at 34 and Mexican at 28. Sandwiches and delis reach 26.
66 percent of the places listed here are independent. Those entries offer a quick look at the wider northern Indiana area.
307 listings are independent; the chains that show up most are Subway (13), Starbucks (10), McDonald's (8) and Krispy Krunchy Chicken (8).
In the Servestack Independent Restaurant Index, South Bend ranks #138 of 332 large US cities for the share of places that are independent.
Food in South Bend by cuisine
Bars in South Bend
- Restaurant · 602 E Jefferson Blvd
- Bar · Chain · 1234 N Eddy St
- Restaurant · 1140 E Angela Blvd
- Bar · 1044 E Angela Blvd #103
- Bar · 1631 South Bend Ave
- Bar · 1406 Portage Ave
Pizza in South Bend
- Restaurant · Pizza · Chain · 928 Mayflower Rd
- Restaurant · Pizza · 4505 Ameritech Dr
- Restaurant · Pizza · Chain · 1318 ironwood rd
- Restaurant · Pizza · Chain · 3601 Edison Rd G
- Restaurant · Pizza · 713 E Jefferson Blvd
- Restaurant · Pizza · 131 S Michigan St
Coffee shops and cafes in South Bend
- Cafe · Chain · 525 S Mayflower Rd
- Cafe · 105 E Jefferson Blvd
- Cafe · 2323 Mishawaka Ave
- Cafe · 1215 E Mishawaka Ave
- Cafe · Chain · 4921 W Western Ave
- Cafe · Chain · 123 N Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
Mexican in South Bend
- Restaurant · Mexican · Chain · 202 W Ireland Rd 102
- Restaurant · Mexican · Chain · 1251 N Eddy St Ste 101
- Restaurant · Mexican · 2720 E Mishawaka Ave
- Restaurant · Mexican · 1501 N Ironwood Dr
- Restaurant · Mexican · Chain · 4650 Miami St
- Restaurant · Mexican · 2335 Prairie Ave
Sandwiches and delis in South Bend
- Restaurant · Sandwiches and delis · Chain · 1290 E Ireland
- Restaurant · Sandwiches and delis · Chain · 2304 Douglas Rd
- Restaurant · Sandwiches and delis · Chain · 315 W Ireland Rd
- Restaurant · Sandwiches and delis · Chain · 138 S Michigan St
- Restaurant · Sandwiches and delis · Chain · 837 South Ironwood Drive Unit 300
- Restaurant · Sandwiches and delis · 609 E Jefferson Blvd
Bakeries and donuts in South Bend
- Restaurant · Bakeries and donuts · Chain · 1315 E Ireland Rd
- Restaurant · Bakeries and donuts · 527 E Colfax Ave
- Restaurant · Bakeries and donuts · Chain · 4336 S Michigan St
- Restaurant · Bakeries and donuts · 214 N Niles Ave
- Restaurant · Bakeries and donuts · 2909 W Sample St
- Restaurant · Bakeries and donuts · 740 S Walnut St
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