Juli’s Guidebook for Middlebury
Food scene
West on Warren is a taste of the city just down the street! A local favorite with a terrific menu and fantastic drink selections. Indoor & outdoor dining. Live music on the weekends. Open for lunch and dinner Tuesday-Saturday. Call ahead for dinner reservations.
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West on Warren Gallery + Grill
200 W Warren StWest on Warren is a taste of the city just down the street! A local favorite with a terrific menu and fantastic drink selections. Indoor & outdoor dining. Live music on the weekends. Open for lunch and dinner Tuesday-Saturday. Call ahead for dinner reservations.
The Hilltop is an updated version of a local diner. And this one is a hometown fave :) Located just down the street! Home-cooked food, daily menus and terrific pricing. Open on Sundays!
The Hilltop Restaurant
300 Wayne StreetThe Hilltop is an updated version of a local diner. And this one is a hometown fave :) Located just down the street! Home-cooked food, daily menus and terrific pricing. Open on Sundays!
Middlebury's own coffee hot spot! This place has it all: terrific coffee, drinks & pastries plus a variety of homemade soups & sandwiches. No evening hours. Indoor & Outdoor dining--recent outdoor face lift complete with a walk-up ordering window. Highly recommend!
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The Legendary Grind
108 S Main StMiddlebury's own coffee hot spot! This place has it all: terrific coffee, drinks & pastries plus a variety of homemade soups & sandwiches. No evening hours. Indoor & Outdoor dining--recent outdoor face lift complete with a walk-up ordering window. Highly recommend!
Wedgewood began as a tiny hotspot in downtown Middlebury and recently expanded and relocated just around the corner where US20 and Orpha Drive meet. People come from all around to sip their award-winning brews, enjoy live music and have a bite to eat!
Wedgewood Brewing Company
129 Orpha DriveWedgewood began as a tiny hotspot in downtown Middlebury and recently expanded and relocated just around the corner where US20 and Orpha Drive meet. People come from all around to sip their award-winning brews, enjoy live music and have a bite to eat!
Souper Brew features a salad bar, soup & sandwich selection as well as a wide selection of your favorite cafe beverages! Open later in the evenings--great option for a casual lunch or dinner! We recommend the pulled pork and italian sodas!
Souper Brew
Souper Brew features a salad bar, soup & sandwich selection as well as a wide selection of your favorite cafe beverages! Open later in the evenings--great option for a casual lunch or dinner! We recommend the pulled pork and italian sodas!
Recently updated: Northridge Pizzeria is now DANNY'S DINER.
Located just south of "downtown" Middlebury, on Main St. next to Middlebury Elementary School, Danny's Diner offers a terrific selection of pizzas, grinders and ice cream! We highly recommend the Vic's ice cream and the breadsticks ;)
Northridge Pizzeria
422 S Main StRecently updated: Northridge Pizzeria is now DANNY'S DINER.
Located just south of "downtown" Middlebury, on Main St. next to Middlebury Elementary School, Danny's Diner offers a terrific selection of pizzas, grinders and ice cream! We highly recommend the Vic's ice cream and the breadsticks ;)
Shops
We love supporting our local small businesses! Check out our favorite shops-many of which are within walking distance of our home!
Our own little Magnolia, Joyfully Said is an experience to remember! Located in one of the oldest buildings in town that we affectionately refer to as "The MIll" JS features home decor, events & photo ops. Farmers Markets on Saturdays May-September, 10-2.
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Joyfully Said Signs
402 E Warren StOur own little Magnolia, Joyfully Said is an experience to remember! Located in one of the oldest buildings in town that we affectionately refer to as "The MIll" JS features home decor, events & photo ops. Farmers Markets on Saturdays May-September, 10-2.
Local butcher! Old Hoosier Meats has it all--the meat, the sauce the sides :) Located right down the street & seated in the original Middlebury gymnasium.
Old Hoosier Meats
101 Wayne StLocal butcher! Old Hoosier Meats has it all--the meat, the sauce the sides :) Located right down the street & seated in the original Middlebury gymnasium.
This local shop is located in the same Mill as Joyfully Said and features fair-trade gifts, clothing, jewelry made by women for women. Highly recommend!
The Mustard Seed Marketplace
402 E Warren StThis local shop is located in the same Mill as Joyfully Said and features fair-trade gifts, clothing, jewelry made by women for women. Highly recommend!
Located just north of town right on State Road 13, The Barn Door features cozy home decor and beautifully refurbished antiques.
The Barn Door, LLC
52886 Indiana 13Located just north of town right on State Road 13, The Barn Door features cozy home decor and beautifully refurbished antiques.
Varns & Hoover has been a Middlebury staple for over a century! In addition to being a hardware store, it features home decor and a fun soda pop collection :)
Varns & Hoover Hardware
101 S Main StVarns & Hoover has been a Middlebury staple for over a century! In addition to being a hardware store, it features home decor and a fun soda pop collection :)
Located just around the corner in downtown Middlebury, this shop is an inspiration! From handcrafted modern Amish furniture, to home decor & custom cabinetry, Legacy is also our local Lazy Boy dealer. Not your stereotypical Amish home furnishing shop: a must-stop!
Legacy Home Furniture
108 S Main StLocated just around the corner in downtown Middlebury, this shop is an inspiration! From handcrafted modern Amish furniture, to home decor & custom cabinetry, Legacy is also our local Lazy Boy dealer. Not your stereotypical Amish home furnishing shop: a must-stop!
Nearby City/Town information
Peruse what our neighboring towns have to offer!
Goshen is a diverse "city" about 20 minutes southwest of Middlebury. Downtown features an array of highly rated mom & pop shops and restaurants (check out Embassy Coffee, Shurley's Popcorn, Fable Bookstore or Venturi's!). In addition, this is where you'll find familiar staples like Target, Starbucks, Walmart, fast food restaurants and Meijer.
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Goshen
Goshen is a diverse "city" about 20 minutes southwest of Middlebury. Downtown features an array of highly rated mom & pop shops and restaurants (check out Embassy Coffee, Shurley's Popcorn, Fable Bookstore or Venturi's!). In addition, this is where you'll find familiar staples like Target, Starbucks, Walmart, fast food restaurants and Meijer.
Shipshewana draws visitors from all over all year round. Rich in Amish history and culture, it is an experience featuring an abundance of shops, restaurants, flea market, museum and concerts/shows and events!
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Shipshewana
Shipshewana draws visitors from all over all year round. Rich in Amish history and culture, it is an experience featuring an abundance of shops, restaurants, flea market, museum and concerts/shows and events!
Sightseeing
Walk or bike the acclaimed Pumpkinvine Nature Trail for a peaceful off-road experience! You can catch it off of Warren Street--head west and you'll bump right into it! Take it north to visit Krider World's Fair Garden & get some ice cream from Dips on the Vine :)
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Pumpkinvine Nature Trail
401 N Main StWalk or bike the acclaimed Pumpkinvine Nature Trail for a peaceful off-road experience! You can catch it off of Warren Street--head west and you'll bump right into it! Take it north to visit Krider World's Fair Garden & get some ice cream from Dips on the Vine :)
A historical, locally preserved treasure! Great picnic spot or photo op!
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Krider "World’s Fair" Garden
302 Bristol AveA historical, locally preserved treasure! Great picnic spot or photo op!
Just over the border into nearby Bristol, IN is this gem of a place! Bonneyville is a historical grain mill still in operation! Take a tour and even purchase locally milled flour! The vast grounds include acclaimed mountain bike trails, scenic hiking trails, a restored one room schoolhouse, picnic pavillions and even a sledding hill! Perfect spot for exploring nature and history!
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Županijski park Bonneyville Mill
County Road 131Just over the border into nearby Bristol, IN is this gem of a place! Bonneyville is a historical grain mill still in operation! Take a tour and even purchase locally milled flour! The vast grounds include acclaimed mountain bike trails, scenic hiking trails, a restored one room schoolhouse, picnic pavillions and even a sledding hill! Perfect spot for exploring nature and history!