Guidebook for Fort Wayne
Food Scene
Local favorite - dark cozy joint with American food. 21+ $$
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Henry's Restaurant
536 W Main StLocal favorite - dark cozy joint with American food. 21+ $$
Traditional Irish fare mixed with american classics. Great patio for warmer weather. Well-stocked bar. Family friendly in the back room only. $$
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J K O'Donnell's
121 W Wayne StTraditional Irish fare mixed with american classics. Great patio for warmer weather. Well-stocked bar. Family friendly in the back room only. $$
Grab a pint and a slice! Family friendly. They also serve whole pizzas, calzones, and hoagies. Casual atmosphere and delicious food. $
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816 Pint & Slice
816 S Calhoun StGrab a pint and a slice! Family friendly. They also serve whole pizzas, calzones, and hoagies. Casual atmosphere and delicious food. $
Modern American food and craft cocktails in a swanky intimate setting. Large patio overlooking Parkview Field. $$$
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Copper Spoon
301 W Jefferson BlvdModern American food and craft cocktails in a swanky intimate setting. Large patio overlooking Parkview Field. $$$
Casual brewery with a small but tasty menu. Free trivia Tuesday night. Large patio. Family friendly. $
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Hop River Brewing Company
1515 N Harrison StCasual brewery with a small but tasty menu. Free trivia Tuesday night. Large patio. Family friendly. $
Small cafe serves beer, wine, and a few bites. Located inside Promenade Park. Check their website for current hours. $
Trubble Riverside Café & Tap
202 W Superior StSmall cafe serves beer, wine, and a few bites. Located inside Promenade Park. Check their website for current hours. $
Classic Mexican food. Fast, cheap, and margaritas the size of your head. 2 blocks from the house! $
Don Chava's Mexican Grill
1234 N Wells StClassic Mexican food. Fast, cheap, and margaritas the size of your head. 2 blocks from the house! $
Asian fusion with craft cocktails. Outdoor seating. $$$
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Nawa - Inspired Asian Cuisine & Cocktails
126 W Columbia StAsian fusion with craft cocktails. Outdoor seating. $$$
The coney dog was invented in this old-school-diner-style joint. Get yours with a coke in a glass bottle. $
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Fort Wayne's Famous Coney Island
131 W Main StThe coney dog was invented in this old-school-diner-style joint. Get yours with a coke in a glass bottle. $
13-seat bar-too diner with classic diner food. Open Mon-Sat until 2pm. $
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Cindy's Diner
230 W Berry St13-seat bar-too diner with classic diner food. Open Mon-Sat until 2pm. $
Modern Latin dishes in a nice setting. Outdoor sidewalk-adjacent seating. Family friendly. Good brunch. $$$
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Proximo
898 S Harrison StModern Latin dishes in a nice setting. Outdoor sidewalk-adjacent seating. Family friendly. Good brunch. $$$
Sandwiches, soup, burgers, and grilled cheese. Outdoor seating. 21+. Check hours on website. $$
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The Dash-In
814 S Calhoun StSandwiches, soup, burgers, and grilled cheese. Outdoor seating. 21+. Check hours on website. $$
Modern tacos and entrees made fresh. Industrial setting. Outdoor seating. Family friendly. $$
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The Hoppy Gnome
203 E Berry StModern tacos and entrees made fresh. Industrial setting. Outdoor seating. Family friendly. $$
Big Apple Pizza
120 W Wayne StPizza by the slice or whole pie. New York Style. Outdoor seating. $
Riverfront dining. Casual food, family friendly. Very popular on nice days. $
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The Deck
305 E Superior StRiverfront dining. Casual food, family friendly. Very popular on nice days. $
Tolon
614 S Harrison StModern farm-to-fork food with craft cocktails. Outdoor seating. $$$$
Cali-Mexican food in a hip setting. Family friendly. Outdoor seating. $$$
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Mercado
111 West Columbia StreetCali-Mexican food in a hip setting. Family friendly. Outdoor seating. $$$
Cute hidden gem. Grab your ice cream to go and walk the charming historic neighborhood.
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West Central Microcreamery
725 Union StCute hidden gem. Grab your ice cream to go and walk the charming historic neighborhood.
Modern food made from scratch. Brewery. Family friendly. Outdoor seating. $$$
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Junk Ditch Brewing Company
1825 W Main StModern food made from scratch. Brewery. Family friendly. Outdoor seating. $$$
Klemm's Kafe
1429 North Wells StreetBreakfast at a popular local diner. $
Fortezza Coffee
819 S Calhoun StConjure Coffee - Roastery & Cafe
701 Columbia AveArts & Culture
Home of the Tincaps. Enjoy a baseball game in the nation's top minor league field!
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Parkview Field
1301 Ewing StHome of the Tincaps. Enjoy a baseball game in the nation's top minor league field!
Coliseum. Has concerts, conventions, trade shows, and sports.
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Allen County War Memorial Coliseum
4000 Parnell AveColiseum. Has concerts, conventions, trade shows, and sports.
Embassy Theatre
125 W Jefferson BlvdHistoric theater. Has concerts and shows.
Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory
1100 S Calhoun StScience Central
1950 N Clinton StHands-on science museum for kids
Sightseeing
Allen County Stadtbücherei
900 Library PlzHome of the nation's largest genealogy center.
Fort Wayne Visitor's Center. Full of information, brochures, and gifts.
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Visit Fort Wayne
927 S Harrison StFort Wayne Visitor's Center. Full of information, brochures, and gifts.
Fort Wayne Museum of Art
311 E Main StLovely art museum
Fort Wayne Outfitters and Bike Depot
1004 Cass StRent bikes or kayaks by the hour
Shopping
Outer Grace Boutique
Women’s clothing and accessories
Idlehour Boutique
526 W Jefferson BlvdActivewear and gifts
The Urban Hippie
111 W Berry StHippie bohemian clothing for women
The Find
133 W Wayne StGifts, home goods, clothing, accessories, and more
Honey Plant
1436 N Wells StSucculents, tropical plants, and more. Walking distance from the house.
DeBrand Fine Chocolates
878 S Harrison StChocolates and specialty chocolate gifts
Fancy & Staple
1111 BroadwayUncommon goods, gifts, home goods, air plants, and more
Poptique
912 W Wayne StPopcorn in unique and classic flavors
Creative Women of the World
125 W Wayne StFair trade shop filled with women-made items from around the world
Hopscotch House
1301 BroadwayAdorable toy store your kiddos will love
Drinks & Nightlife
Rooftop views of the city and Parkview Field. Craft cocktails and small plates. $$$
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Conner's Rooftop Fort Wayne
223 W Jefferson BlvdRooftop views of the city and Parkview Field. Craft cocktails and small plates. $$$
The Sidecar
301 West Jefferson BoulevardTiki bar with Latin-inspired food. Weather dependent. 21+. $$$
Summit City Brewerks
1501 E Berry StWarehouse vibes and tons of taps. $$
Fort Wayne’s first brewery. Large food menu as well. Family friendly. $$
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Mad Anthony Brewing Co
2002 BroadwayFort Wayne’s first brewery. Large food menu as well. Family friendly. $$
Trubble Brewing
2725 BroadwayGood beer, large patio. $$
Landing Beer Co
203 W Columbia StBBQ and beer. Outdoor seating. $$