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 當地人推薦
Bloomingfoods Market & Deli Near West Side
316 W 6th St
58 當地人推薦
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 當地人推薦
Crazy Horse - Around the World in Eighty Beers
214 W Kirkwood Ave
10 當地人推薦
classic bar with extensive selection and good food
iconic steakhouse with extensive wine list
44 當地人推薦
Janko's Little Zagreb
223 W 6th St
44 當地人推薦
iconic steakhouse with extensive wine list
9 當地人推薦
Bloomington Bagel Company
1316 E 3rd St
9 當地人推薦
bright little morning stop for coffee, pastries, outdoor seating
30 當地人推薦
Rainbow Bakery
201 S Rogers St
30 當地人推薦
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 當地人推薦
Upland Brewing Company
4060 Profile Pkwy
96 當地人推薦
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 當地人推薦
The Owlery Restaurant
118 W 6th St
30 當地人推薦
vegetarian with ambience, right on the square
craft food, beer and spirits
28 當地人推薦
Big Woods Bloomington
116 N Grant St
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craft food, beer and spirits
active corner bar/restaurant
18 當地人推薦
Social Cantina
125 N College Ave
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active corner bar/restaurant
Irish American pub grub in historic 1882 tavern
36 當地人推薦
The Irish Lion Restaurant & Pub
212 W Kirkwood Ave
36 當地人推薦
Irish American pub grub in historic 1882 tavern
cozy eatery featuring tibetan, Thai, and Indian cuisine with tables on a garden patio
24 當地人推薦
Anyetsang's Little Tibet Restaurant
415 East 4th Street
24 當地人推薦
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 當地人推薦
FARMbloomington
108 E Kirkwood Ave
55 當地人推薦
All-day cafe with a funky vintage vibe, modern farmhouse-inspired cuisine & downstairs nightclub
97 當地人推薦
Uptown Cafe
102 E Kirkwood Ave
97 當地人推薦
Very cool, large outdoor patio, great coffee and food. They also have beer and wine.
61 當地人推薦
Runcible Spoon
412 E 6th St
61 當地人推薦
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 當地人推薦
FAR Center for Contemporary Arts
202 W 4th St
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arty event space
6 當地人推薦
Hinkle's Hamburgers
206 S Adams St
6 當地人推薦
basement bar with pinball, good music, creative hot dogs and other foods
7 當地人推薦
The Orbit Room
107 N College Ave
7 當地人推薦
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 當地人推薦
Sculpture Trails Outdoor Museum
6764 N Tree Farm Rd
9 當地人推薦
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
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Book Corner
100 N Walnut St
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longtime independent bookseller
used and rare books
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Caveat Emptor Used Books
112 N Walnut St
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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, 美國
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 當地人推薦
The Back Door
207 S College Ave
18 當地人推薦
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 當地人推薦
The Comedy Attic
123 S Walnut St
30 當地人推薦
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 當地人推薦
The Bishop
123 S Walnut St
16 當地人推薦
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 當地人推薦
Crazy Horse - Around the World in Eighty Beers
214 W Kirkwood Ave
10 當地人推薦
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 當地人推薦
Alley Bar
210 W Kirkwood Ave
6 當地人推薦
unique little bar in the middle of it all
classic Irish-American pub with vintage decor, intimate seating, pints and scotch
36 當地人推薦
The Irish Lion Restaurant & Pub
212 W Kirkwood Ave
36 當地人推薦
classic Irish-American pub with vintage decor, intimate seating, pints and scotch
bar for hanging out with friends inside or out
16 當地人推薦
Atlas Ballroom
209 S College Ave
16 當地人推薦
bar for hanging out with friends inside or out
cocktails & small plate lounge with DJs and salsa dancing
7 當地人推薦
Serendipity Martini Bar
201 S College Ave
7 當地人推薦
cocktails & small plate lounge with DJs and salsa dancing
basement bar with live music, and DJ dance parties
14 當地人推薦
Root Cellar
108 E Kirkwood Ave
14 當地人推薦
basement bar with live music, and DJ dance parties
downtown fixture with quality bar, cocktails, featuring soccer on TV
97 當地人推薦
Uptown Cafe
102 E Kirkwood Ave
97 當地人推薦
downtown fixture with quality bar, cocktails, featuring soccer on TV
informal neighborhood watering hole with pool and darts
10 當地人推薦
Video Saloon
105 W 7th St
10 當地人推薦
informal neighborhood watering hole with pool and darts
quaint setting for food, beer, and spirits
28 當地人推薦
Big Woods Bloomington
116 N Grant St
28 當地人推薦
quaint setting for food, beer, and spirits
Bi-level sports bar mainstay with American eats and a hopping post-dinner crowd
67 當地人推薦
Nick's English Hut
423 E Kirkwood Ave
67 當地人推薦
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 當地人推薦
Nick's English Hut
423 E Kirkwood Ave
67 當地人推薦
GREAT place to watch a game. Has a big upstairs too

Outdoor Life

large community park, formerly a railroad switchyard
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Switchyard Park
239 W Grimes Ln
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large community park, formerly a railroad switchyard
3 mile multi-use trail connects Bloomington to outlying neighborhoods and other trails
32 當地人推薦
B-Line Trail
B-Line Trail
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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 當地人推薦
WonderLab Science Museum
308 W 4th St
52 當地人推薦
Very cool childrens indoor playground.