Gretchen And Jonathan's Guidebook

Gretchen And Jonathan
Gretchen And Jonathan
Gretchen And Jonathan's Guidebook

Food scene

Locally owned, fun, local favorites
Close grocery store with local, healthy, smart choices, salad bar, basic groceries, outdoor and indoor seating, deli that makes great sandwiches, beer, wine.
58 recommandé par les habitants
Bloomingfoods Market & Deli Near West Side
316 W 6th St
58 recommandé par les habitants
Close grocery store with local, healthy, smart choices, salad bar, basic groceries, outdoor and indoor seating, deli that makes great sandwiches, beer, wine.
Rose Hill Farm Stop
902 West Kirkwood Avenue
classic bar with extensive selection and good food
10 recommandé par les habitants
Crazy Horse - Around the World in Eighty Beers
214 W Kirkwood Ave
10 recommandé par les habitants
classic bar with extensive selection and good food
iconic steakhouse with extensive wine list
44 recommandé par les habitants
Janko's Little Zagreb
223 W 6th St
44 recommandé par les habitants
iconic steakhouse with extensive wine list
9 recommandé par les habitants
Bloomington Bagel Company
1316 E 3rd St
9 recommandé par les habitants
bright little morning stop for coffee, pastries, outdoor seating
30 recommandé par les habitants
Rainbow Bakery
201 S Rogers St
30 recommandé par les habitants
bright little morning stop for coffee, pastries, outdoor seating
Place to be. Love the bar. Excellent outdoor seating, well-known local beers, and good food. Always fun
96 recommandé par les habitants
Upland Brewing Company
4060 Profile Pkwy
96 recommandé par les habitants
Place to be. Love the bar. Excellent outdoor seating, well-known local beers, and good food. Always fun
vegetarian with ambience, right on the square
30 recommandé par les habitants
The Owlery Restaurant
118 W 6th St
30 recommandé par les habitants
vegetarian with ambience, right on the square
craft food, beer and spirits
28 recommandé par les habitants
Big Woods Bloomington
116 N Grant St
28 recommandé par les habitants
craft food, beer and spirits
active corner bar/restaurant
18 recommandé par les habitants
Social Cantina
125 N College Ave
18 recommandé par les habitants
active corner bar/restaurant
Irish American pub grub in historic 1882 tavern
36 recommandé par les habitants
The Irish Lion Restaurant & Pub
212 W Kirkwood Ave
36 recommandé par les habitants
Irish American pub grub in historic 1882 tavern
cozy eatery featuring tibetan, Thai, and Indian cuisine with tables on a garden patio
24 recommandé par les habitants
Anyetsang's Little Tibet Restaurant
415 East 4th Street
24 recommandé par les habitants
cozy eatery featuring tibetan, Thai, and Indian cuisine with tables on a garden patio
All-day cafe with a funky vintage vibe, modern farmhouse-inspired cuisine & downstairs nightclub
55 recommandé par les habitants
FARMbloomington
108 E Kirkwood Ave
55 recommandé par les habitants
All-day cafe with a funky vintage vibe, modern farmhouse-inspired cuisine & downstairs nightclub
97 recommandé par les habitants
Uptown Cafe
102 E Kirkwood Ave
97 recommandé par les habitants
Very cool, large outdoor patio, great coffee and food. They also have beer and wine.
61 recommandé par les habitants
Runcible Spoon
412 E 6th St
61 recommandé par les habitants
Very cool, large outdoor patio, great coffee and food. They also have beer and wine.
Nice vibe, great pizza and wine.
Da Vinci Pizza and Pasta
Nice vibe, great pizza and wine.

Off The Beaten Path - cool places to check out

local artisan studios on a cool block
The I Fell Building
415 W 4th St
local artisan studios on a cool block
independent record store with new/used vinyl, books, and list of local shows and new releases
Landlocked Music
115 S Walnut St
independent record store with new/used vinyl, books, and list of local shows and new releases
arty event space
6 recommandé par les habitants
FAR Center for Contemporary Arts
202 W 4th St
6 recommandé par les habitants
arty event space
6 recommandé par les habitants
Hinkle's Hamburgers
206 S Adams St
6 recommandé par les habitants
basement bar with pinball, good music, creative hot dogs and other foods
7 recommandé par les habitants
The Orbit Room
107 N College Ave
7 recommandé par les habitants
basement bar with pinball, good music, creative hot dogs and other foods
vintage items, hip clothing
Cherry Canary Vintage Clothing
214 West 4th Street
vintage items, hip clothing
highest point in Bloomington, great for sunset walk. Visit notable local gravesites such as Hoagy Carmichael
Rose Hill Cemetery
1100 West 4th Street
highest point in Bloomington, great for sunset walk. Visit notable local gravesites such as Hoagy Carmichael
wander the wooded paths and find sculptures made by national and international artists
9 recommandé par les habitants
Sculpture Trails Outdoor Museum
6764 N Tree Farm Rd
9 recommandé par les habitants
wander the wooded paths and find sculptures made by national and international artists

Shopping

high-end women's clothes boutique
Mirth
101 West Kirkwood Avenue
high-end women's clothes boutique
outdoor clothing and equipment shop
JL Waters
109 N College Ave
outdoor clothing and equipment shop
longtime independent bookseller
6 recommandé par les habitants
Book Corner
100 N Walnut St
6 recommandé par les habitants
longtime independent bookseller
used and rare books
7 recommandé par les habitants
Caveat Emptor Used Books
112 N Walnut St
7 recommandé par les habitants
used and rare books
friendly old school hardware store with knowledgeable helpers
Kleindorfer's Hardware Store
1401 W Kirkwood Ave
friendly old school hardware store with knowledgeable helpers
Main shopping drag with restaurants, bars, boutiques leads to Sample Gates of Indiana University
E Kirkwood Ave, Bloomington, IN, États-Unis
Main shopping drag with restaurants, bars, boutiques leads to Sample Gates of Indiana University

Bars/Nightlife

hip basement beer bar and entertainment venue
Blockhouse Bar
205 S College Ave
hip basement beer bar and entertainment venue
festive, quirky, gay-friendly nightclub with drag and burlesque shows, and DJ dance nights
18 recommandé par les habitants
The Back Door
207 S College Ave
18 recommandé par les habitants
festive, quirky, gay-friendly nightclub with drag and burlesque shows, and DJ dance nights
Lively comedy club with stand-up & weekly open-mike nights, plus pub food & a full bar
30 recommandé par les habitants
The Comedy Attic
123 S Walnut St
30 recommandé par les habitants
Lively comedy club with stand-up & weekly open-mike nights, plus pub food & a full bar
small local hangout with back room music venue
16 recommandé par les habitants
The Bishop
123 S Walnut St
16 recommandé par les habitants
small local hangout with back room music venue
old-timey American eatery & bar in an 1880s hotel offers a sizeable beer list & daily drink specials
10 recommandé par les habitants
Crazy Horse - Around the World in Eighty Beers
214 W Kirkwood Ave
10 recommandé par les habitants
old-timey American eatery & bar in an 1880s hotel offers a sizeable beer list & daily drink specials
unique little bar in the middle of it all
6 recommandé par les habitants
Alley Bar
210 W Kirkwood Ave
6 recommandé par les habitants
unique little bar in the middle of it all
classic Irish-American pub with vintage decor, intimate seating, pints and scotch
36 recommandé par les habitants
The Irish Lion Restaurant & Pub
212 W Kirkwood Ave
36 recommandé par les habitants
classic Irish-American pub with vintage decor, intimate seating, pints and scotch
bar for hanging out with friends inside or out
16 recommandé par les habitants
Atlas Ballroom
209 S College Ave
16 recommandé par les habitants
bar for hanging out with friends inside or out
cocktails & small plate lounge with DJs and salsa dancing
7 recommandé par les habitants
Serendipity Martini Bar
201 S College Ave
7 recommandé par les habitants
cocktails & small plate lounge with DJs and salsa dancing
basement bar with live music, and DJ dance parties
14 recommandé par les habitants
Root Cellar
108 E Kirkwood Ave
14 recommandé par les habitants
basement bar with live music, and DJ dance parties
downtown fixture with quality bar, cocktails, featuring soccer on TV
97 recommandé par les habitants
Uptown Cafe
102 E Kirkwood Ave
97 recommandé par les habitants
downtown fixture with quality bar, cocktails, featuring soccer on TV
informal neighborhood watering hole with pool and darts
10 recommandé par les habitants
Video Saloon
105 W 7th St
10 recommandé par les habitants
informal neighborhood watering hole with pool and darts
quaint setting for food, beer, and spirits
28 recommandé par les habitants
Big Woods Bloomington
116 N Grant St
28 recommandé par les habitants
quaint setting for food, beer, and spirits
Bi-level sports bar mainstay with American eats and a hopping post-dinner crowd
67 recommandé par les habitants
Nick's English Hut
423 E Kirkwood Ave
67 recommandé par les habitants
Bi-level sports bar mainstay with American eats and a hopping post-dinner crowd
GREAT place to watch a game. Has a big upstairs too
67 recommandé par les habitants
Nick's English Hut
423 E Kirkwood Ave
67 recommandé par les habitants
GREAT place to watch a game. Has a big upstairs too

Outdoor Life

large community park, formerly a railroad switchyard
31 recommandé par les habitants
Switchyard Park
239 W Grimes Ln
31 recommandé par les habitants
large community park, formerly a railroad switchyard
3 mile multi-use trail connects Bloomington to outlying neighborhoods and other trails
32 recommandé par les habitants
B-Line Trail
B-Line Trail
32 recommandé par les habitants
3 mile multi-use trail connects Bloomington to outlying neighborhoods and other trails
city green space with a playground, baseball field & basketball court
Rev. Ernest D. Butler Park
812 W 9th St
city green space with a playground, baseball field & basketball court

Yoga

urban, airy, high ceilings, great lighting, conscientious instructors, easy walk from Pumpkin House
Bloomington Yoga Co
116 West 6th Street
urban, airy, high ceilings, great lighting, conscientious instructors, easy walk from Pumpkin House
great space, great instructors, walk from house
Ekah Yoga
615 N Fairview St
great space, great instructors, walk from house
Knowledgeable instructors, and friendly staff, lots of classes for everyone.
Vibe Yoga
1705 N College Ave
Knowledgeable instructors, and friendly staff, lots of classes for everyone.

Fun for the little ones.

Very cool childrens indoor playground.
52 recommandé par les habitants
WonderLab Science Museum
308 W 4th St
52 recommandé par les habitants
Very cool childrens indoor playground.