The flatbreads and bruschetta are featured at The Cellar Wine Bar & Kitchen at 702 E. Jefferson Blvd. in South Bend.
The flatbreads and bruschetta are featured at The Cellar Wine Bar & Kitchen at 702 E. Jefferson Blvd. in South Bend.
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Downtown Dining Association's Summer Restaurant Weeks 2026 starting

SOUTH BEND — Residents who have had their eye on a local restaurant, bar or coffee shop to try will have the opportunity to explore the South Bend’s restaurant scene for special pricing during Summer Restaurant Weeks held by the Downtown Dining Association.

From July 24 to August 9, 30 locally owned spots in the downtown area will offer special menus at discounted prices to satisfy hunger, thirst and sweet-tooth cravings.

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Approximately 10% of the proceeds from each meal purchased will be donated directly to Beacon Children’s Hospital, Downtown South Bend said in a press release. Since 2014, the DDA has donated a total of $334,138.26 to support Beacon Children’s Hospital.

Reservations are encouraged, and DTSB is asking that residents mention Restaurant Weeks when making reservations.

Here’s a list of restaurants participating in Summer Restaurant Weeks, including address and available menu specials for the two-week event. More information is available online at eatdrinkdtsb.com.

Café Navarre

Where: 101 N. Michigan St.

Phone: 574-968-8101

Menu: Two-course lunch at $19 and $49 three-course dinner.

Cascade

Where: 320 E. Colfax Ave.

Phone: 574-387-4358

Menu: Brunch for $29 per person and dinner for $52 per person.

The Cellar

Where: 702 E. Jefferson Blvd.

Phone: 574-217-8071

Menu: Three-course meal for $32

Chicory Café

Where: 105 E. Jefferson Blvd., #103

Phone: 574-234-1141

Menu: Deals on breakfast, drinks and entrées.

South Bend Chocolate Café

Where: 122 S. Michigan St.

Phone: 574-234-1141

Menu: $12 lunch for one and $22 lunch for two.

Ciao’s Catering and Cakes

Where: 123 N. Michigan St.

Phone: 574-274-5951

Menu: Three-course meal for $39.

Cinco International

Where: 112 W. Colfax Ave.

Phone: 574-520-1455

Menu: $39 dine-in for pairs and 12 tacos for $14.99 carryout only.

CJ’s Pub

Where: 236 S. Michigan St.

Phone: 574-233-5981

Menu: No menu has been provided for the event; CJ’s Pub website: cjs-pub.com.

Dainty Maid Food Hall

Where: 231 S. Michigan St.

Phone: 574-850-7283

Menu: Coffee and alcoholic drink specials as well as breakfast and lunch deals.

The Exchange

Where: 112 W. Jefferson Blvd.

Phone: 574-310-8999

Menu: Cocktails ranging from $12 to $16.

Fatbird

Where: 103 W. Colfax Ave.

Phone: 574-383-5708

Menu: $12 appetizer, $16 sandwich and $27 entrée.  

Fiddler’s Hearth

Where: 127 N. Main St.

Phone: 574-232-2853

Menu: Three courses for $33.

The Hideaway

Where: 237 N. Michigan St.

Phone: 574-274-0993

Menu: No menu has been provided for the event; The Hideaway’s Facebook page.

Howard Park Public House

Where: 602 E. Jefferson Blvd.

Phone: 574-220-6850

Menu: Appetizers, lunch and dinner deals.

Ironhand Wine Bar

Where: 1025 Northside Blvd.

Phone: 574-204-2700

Menu: No menu has been provided for the event; Ironhand’s website: ironhandvineyard.com.

Island Eleven

Where: 401 E. Colfax Ave.

Phone: 574-323-8419

Menu: Buy one get one free jerk chicken dinner.

La Belle Vie

Where: 233 N. Hill St.

Phone: 574-340-2023

Menu: Appetizers for $12.50 and entrées for $14.50.  

La Esperanza

Where: 408 W. Western Ave.

Phone: 574-273-0345

Menu: Taco flights for $12 and more.

L Street Kitchen

Where: 131 S. Lafayette Blvd.

Phone: 574-347-4434

Menu: No menu has been provided for the event; L Street’s website: lstreetkitchenin.com.

The Lauber

Where: 504 E. Lasalle Ave.

Phone: 574-234-2342

Menu: Three courses at $25.

Linden Grill

Where: 119 S. Michigan St.

Phone: 574-234-7011

Menu: No menu has been provided for the event; Linden Grill’s website: lindengrill.com.

Madison Oyster Bar

Where: 129 N. Main St.

Phone: 574-288-3776

Menu: Lunch and dinner options ranging from $8 to $32.         

Manny’s Sports Bar

Where: 503 E. Colfax Ave.

Phone: 574-367-8869

Menu: Dinner for two for $35.

PEGGS

Where: 127 S. Michigan St.

Phone: 574-520-1777

Menu: No menu has been provided for the event; PEGGS’ website: peggssouthbend.com.

Punjabi Rasoi

Where: 131 S. Lafayette Blvd.

Phone: 574-347-4434

Menu: No menu has been provided for the event; Punjabi Rasoi’s website: punjabirasoiin.com.

Roselily

Where: 701 S. Main St.

Phone: 574-347-4560

Menu: Six-course tasting for $65 per customer.

Salvation Bar

Where: 510 S. Main St.

Phone: 574-406-6946

Menu: Cocktail and wine deals.

Shamrocks

Where: 415 S. Lafayette Blvd.

Phone: 574-383-5154

Menu: $18.50 shamrocks sampler, $14 Italian grinder and $16 blue sox burger.  

Spirited

Where: 105 E. Jefferson Blvd. #100

Phone: 574-406-6946

Menu: No menu has been provided for the event; Spirited’s website: spiritedsb.com.

Sunny Italy Café

Where: 601 N. Niles Ave.

Phone: 574-232-9620

Menu: Entrées ranging from $23 to $25.

Woochi Japanese Fusion and Bar

Where: 119 N. Michigan St.

Phone: 574-289-2222

Menu: Three courses for $39.99 per person.

WXYZ Bar

Where: 111 N. Main St.

Phone: 574-288-8000

Menu: Old fashioned for $13 and the basil pesto chicken panini for $10.

Email South Bend Tribune business reporter Jessica Velez at jvelez@usatodayco.com.

This article originally appeared on South Bend Tribune: Downtown Dining Association’s Summer Restaurant Weeks 2026 starting

Reporting by Jessica Velez, South Bend Tribune / South Bend Tribune

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