Winona Lake & Warsaw Guidebook
Food scene
Comfy burger bar featuring gourmet patties & craft brews in a minimalist interior.
We highly recommend the burgers Oak and Alley serves for their unique and robust flavor combinations.
While they do offer PB&J Sweet Potato fries, they don't offer a kid's menu so we wouldn't recommend this restaurant for families with young kids.
Menu: https://www.oakandalley.com
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OAK & ALLEY
2308 E Center StComfy burger bar featuring gourmet patties & craft brews in a minimalist interior.
We highly recommend the burgers Oak and Alley serves for their unique and robust flavor combinations.
While they do offer PB&J Sweet Potato fries, they don't offer a kid's menu so we wouldn't recommend this restaurant for families with young kids.
Menu: https://www.oakandalley.com
CERULEAN'S FAMILY-FRIENDLY MENU FEATURES BENTO BOXES FOR LUNCH & MIDWESTERN FAVORITES FOR DINNER.
This restaurant features fine dining and amazing sushi! The outdoor Garden has a great vibe and a more relaxed atmosphere.
Menu: https://ceruleanrestaurant.com/winona-menus/
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Cerulean Restaurant
1101 E Canal StCERULEAN'S FAMILY-FRIENDLY MENU FEATURES BENTO BOXES FOR LUNCH & MIDWESTERN FAVORITES FOR DINNER.
This restaurant features fine dining and amazing sushi! The outdoor Garden has a great vibe and a more relaxed atmosphere.
Menu: https://ceruleanrestaurant.com/winona-menus/
A premier restaurant featuring award-winning food in an upscale casual setting. The BoatHouse showcases an exquisite view of Winona Lake and offers lakeside dining year round. When in season, our outdoor seating gives an unparalleled dining experience. Offering an extensive menu including Steaks, Seafood, Ribs, Chops, Pasta, & Gourmet Sandwiches; our fare is sure to please even the most captious guests. We also offer an extensive wine & beer selection to compliment any of our signature dishes.
Menu: https://www.boathouseatwinona.com/menus
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Boathouse Restaurant
700 Park AveA premier restaurant featuring award-winning food in an upscale casual setting. The BoatHouse showcases an exquisite view of Winona Lake and offers lakeside dining year round. When in season, our outdoor seating gives an unparalleled dining experience. Offering an extensive menu including Steaks, Seafood, Ribs, Chops, Pasta, & Gourmet Sandwiches; our fare is sure to please even the most captious guests. We also offer an extensive wine & beer selection to compliment any of our signature dishes.
Menu: https://www.boathouseatwinona.com/menus
Traditional food and local favorites. A hometown dinner type restaurant known for breakfast and comfort food.
Menu: https://www.mariaswarsaw.com
Maria's Family Restaurant
3865 Lake City HighwayTraditional food and local favorites. A hometown dinner type restaurant known for breakfast and comfort food.
Menu: https://www.mariaswarsaw.com
"Looking for the best beer in town?
Look no further my friend, Mad Anthony Brewery Company has got you covered! Grab a pint of our award-winning hand-crafted ales or lagers and kick back in one of our four locations. A cool, laid back atmosphere, full food menu, weekly live music, and of course an ever-changing menu of awesome beer is always in full swing. We offer one of the area’s best deep dish Chicago style pizzas, a variety of vegetarian selections, our now famous "Unwraps" and traditional pub fare. Whether you want something light, or are ready for a full meal, or need catering services for your next gathering, let us show you why Mad Anthony Brewing Company should be at the top of your list for fun!"
Menu: https://www.madbrew.com/warsaw
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Mad Anthony Brewing Company
113 E Center St"Looking for the best beer in town?
Look no further my friend, Mad Anthony Brewery Company has got you covered! Grab a pint of our award-winning hand-crafted ales or lagers and kick back in one of our four locations. A cool, laid back atmosphere, full food menu, weekly live music, and of course an ever-changing menu of awesome beer is always in full swing. We offer one of the area’s best deep dish Chicago style pizzas, a variety of vegetarian selections, our now famous "Unwraps" and traditional pub fare. Whether you want something light, or are ready for a full meal, or need catering services for your next gathering, let us show you why Mad Anthony Brewing Company should be at the top of your list for fun!"
Menu: https://www.madbrew.com/warsaw
Serving legendary BBQ and amazing home-brewed beer.
Menu: https://1919c7a5-f1dd-4cc9-8e29-ac478222e8ae.filesusr.com/ugd/f2b9ab_03b99eb0db194e66a956ca5a8a2743f1.pdf
Ledgeview Brewing Company
975 Warren StreetServing legendary BBQ and amazing home-brewed beer.
Menu: https://1919c7a5-f1dd-4cc9-8e29-ac478222e8ae.filesusr.com/ugd/f2b9ab_03b99eb0db194e66a956ca5a8a2743f1.pdf
"ONE TEN IS A RESTAURANT LOCATED IN DOWNTOWN WARSAW, IN.
We believe in supporting local communities. We also believe that the freshest ingredients make the best food. That is why we use products sourced from farmers and businesses in Indiana, Ohio, Illinois, Michigan and Kentucky."
One Ten is a high end dining experience. We would not recommend this experience for families with kids.
Menu: http://www.110craftmeatery.com
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One Ten Craft Meatery
110 N Buffalo St"ONE TEN IS A RESTAURANT LOCATED IN DOWNTOWN WARSAW, IN.
We believe in supporting local communities. We also believe that the freshest ingredients make the best food. That is why we use products sourced from farmers and businesses in Indiana, Ohio, Illinois, Michigan and Kentucky."
One Ten is a high end dining experience. We would not recommend this experience for families with kids.
Menu: http://www.110craftmeatery.com
"Experience the pleasures of Kelainey’s premium hand-dipped ice cream and sundaes, gourmet sandwiches and salads and all of your favorite espresso drinks served hot, blended, or over ice. Kelainey’s is your destination to indulge."
Go for the great ice cream!
Menu: http://www.kelaineys.com/portfolio.html
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Kelainey's Sweet Dreams
904 Park Ave"Experience the pleasures of Kelainey’s premium hand-dipped ice cream and sundaes, gourmet sandwiches and salads and all of your favorite espresso drinks served hot, blended, or over ice. Kelainey’s is your destination to indulge."
Go for the great ice cream!
Menu: http://www.kelaineys.com/portfolio.html
"Light Rail Café is the perfect place to relax with a cup of coffee or enjoy a meal with friends. Our menu features our micro-roasted coffee, baked goods, sandwiches on house-made bread, oven-baked pizzas, and Saturday brunch. All made fresh with the best ingredients by your friends in Winona Lake."
Menu: http://www.lightrailroaster.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/menus/lr-lunch-dinner-eo.pdf
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Light Rail Cafe & Roaster
1000 Park Ave"Light Rail Café is the perfect place to relax with a cup of coffee or enjoy a meal with friends. Our menu features our micro-roasted coffee, baked goods, sandwiches on house-made bread, oven-baked pizzas, and Saturday brunch. All made fresh with the best ingredients by your friends in Winona Lake."
Menu: http://www.lightrailroaster.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/menus/lr-lunch-dinner-eo.pdf
Experiential
"The Lake House is a surf shop and marina located in Winona Lake, IN. We sell quality apparel from poplar brands such as Billabong, Quiksilver, Roxy, O'neill, Hurley, Sanuk, The North Face, Patagonia, Reef, and more. We also rent stand-up paddle boards, kayaks, and pontoon boats in the summer. We are open 7 days a week."
lakehousesurf.com
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The Lake House
720 E Canal St"The Lake House is a surf shop and marina located in Winona Lake, IN. We sell quality apparel from poplar brands such as Billabong, Quiksilver, Roxy, O'neill, Hurley, Sanuk, The North Face, Patagonia, Reef, and more. We also rent stand-up paddle boards, kayaks, and pontoon boats in the summer. We are open 7 days a week."
lakehousesurf.com
"At Pottery Bayou, you’re the artist! This “paint-your-own-pottery” studio allows you to create your own unique masterpieces in a creative, fun atmosphere. Come alone or with a group to create personalized gifts. Ask about our birthday parties, bridal showers, adult classes, summer art camps, and date nights."
We recommend only visiting if you'll be in town for an extended stay of if they will ship your finished product to you as it takes a week to receive your finished piece.
Pottery Bayou in Winona
806 Park Ave"At Pottery Bayou, you’re the artist! This “paint-your-own-pottery” studio allows you to create your own unique masterpieces in a creative, fun atmosphere. Come alone or with a group to create personalized gifts. Ask about our birthday parties, bridal showers, adult classes, summer art camps, and date nights."
We recommend only visiting if you'll be in town for an extended stay of if they will ship your finished product to you as it takes a week to receive your finished piece.
"The Rocket Fizz Soda Pop and Candy Shop is a one stop shop for all of your soda pop and candy cravings. There are thousands of bottled soda pops and candies from all over America, including some from other galaxies. The gigantic selection will launch you back in time to when you were a kid—even if you are over a hundred light years old. And if you are a kid, don’t plan on growing up when you are inside of a Rocket Fizz store. Rocket Fizz is a lot of fun and nostalgic. There are hundreds of retro and gag gifts, and concert posters and movie posters, and tin signs too."
https://villageatwinona.com/shop/rocket-fizz/
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Rocket Fizz Winona Lake
1005 E Canal St"The Rocket Fizz Soda Pop and Candy Shop is a one stop shop for all of your soda pop and candy cravings. There are thousands of bottled soda pops and candies from all over America, including some from other galaxies. The gigantic selection will launch you back in time to when you were a kid—even if you are over a hundred light years old. And if you are a kid, don’t plan on growing up when you are inside of a Rocket Fizz store. Rocket Fizz is a lot of fun and nostalgic. There are hundreds of retro and gag gifts, and concert posters and movie posters, and tin signs too."
https://villageatwinona.com/shop/rocket-fizz/
"Central Park has numerous gardens, a water feature, picnic shelters, and a sidewalk surrounding the park making it an ideal escape during your lunch hour or a great way to spend an evening with your family. The large grassy area makes it a perfect area to play catch or lounge and read a book. "
https://www.warsaw.in.gov/Facilities/Facility/Details/17
Center Lake
"Central Park has numerous gardens, a water feature, picnic shelters, and a sidewalk surrounding the park making it an ideal escape during your lunch hour or a great way to spend an evening with your family. The large grassy area makes it a perfect area to play catch or lounge and read a book. "
https://www.warsaw.in.gov/Facilities/Facility/Details/17
"Shipshewana & LaGrange County are known as a one-of-a-kind destination for visitors to experience the simplicity of Amish culture as well as the delicious foods and quality products they produce. But there’s so much more to explore around town and in the area including a wide variety of shopping opportunities from quaint downtown shops to locally produced meat and cheese, exciting outdoor recreation, world-class entertainment and the Midwest’s largest flea market."
https://visitshipshewanain.com
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Shipshewana
"Shipshewana & LaGrange County are known as a one-of-a-kind destination for visitors to experience the simplicity of Amish culture as well as the delicious foods and quality products they produce. But there’s so much more to explore around town and in the area including a wide variety of shopping opportunities from quaint downtown shops to locally produced meat and cheese, exciting outdoor recreation, world-class entertainment and the Midwest’s largest flea market."
https://visitshipshewanain.com
"This is lake country and a small boater's paradise. Eight connecting lakes will be the center of your adventures at Chain O'Lakes State Park in Noble County. Paddle through the chain, hike the trails, or attend a nature program in the park's 'old schoolhouse' nature center. At nearby Rome City, you can visit the Gene Stratton-Porter Home, State Historic Site."
http://www.stateparks.com/chain_olakes_noble.html
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Chain O' Lakes State Park
2355 East 75 South"This is lake country and a small boater's paradise. Eight connecting lakes will be the center of your adventures at Chain O'Lakes State Park in Noble County. Paddle through the chain, hike the trails, or attend a nature program in the park's 'old schoolhouse' nature center. At nearby Rome City, you can visit the Gene Stratton-Porter Home, State Historic Site."
http://www.stateparks.com/chain_olakes_noble.html
Let's head for the beach! You'll love the sights and sounds of the three miles of shoreline along Lake Michigan. A beautiful nature center offers details of the history of the dunes area and a variety of special programming year-round. The sand dunes will astound you, as will the vast variety of desert plants, giant wood ferns and white pines.
http://www.stateparks.com/indiana_dunes_state_park_in_indiana.html
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Indiana Dunes National Park
1215 North State Road 49Let's head for the beach! You'll love the sights and sounds of the three miles of shoreline along Lake Michigan. A beautiful nature center offers details of the history of the dunes area and a variety of special programming year-round. The sand dunes will astound you, as will the vast variety of desert plants, giant wood ferns and white pines.
http://www.stateparks.com/indiana_dunes_state_park_in_indiana.html
Local Shopping
"You will always find something unique at the Beaded Peacock. Seated in the heart of the Village at Winona, Beaded Peacock features a wide selection of beads and findings as well as the collections of several Indiana jewelry artists. Join us for an afternoon of beading, a girls night out, or a birthday party. We offer daily Make & Take projects, jewelry making classes and custom jewelry orders."
The Beaded Peacock
805 E Canal St"You will always find something unique at the Beaded Peacock. Seated in the heart of the Village at Winona, Beaded Peacock features a wide selection of beads and findings as well as the collections of several Indiana jewelry artists. Join us for an afternoon of beading, a girls night out, or a birthday party. We offer daily Make & Take projects, jewelry making classes and custom jewelry orders."
"Located in the Village’s only garage shop, Belove is a gift shop offering handcrafted jewelry, pottery, and a curated selection of goods and vintage finds. We are ‘A Give Back Gift Shop’; ten percent of every purchase is given to clean water projects, orphan care, or to aid in the fight against human trafficking. In addition to our own locally handcrafted goods, we also carry other brands that have a heart for making a global impact."
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Belove
801 E Canal St"Located in the Village’s only garage shop, Belove is a gift shop offering handcrafted jewelry, pottery, and a curated selection of goods and vintage finds. We are ‘A Give Back Gift Shop’; ten percent of every purchase is given to clean water projects, orphan care, or to aid in the fight against human trafficking. In addition to our own locally handcrafted goods, we also carry other brands that have a heart for making a global impact."
"The Mucky duck is a lovely store full of gorgeous home accents, unique gifts, and one of a kind artwork. No need to search high and low for that special something, The Mucky Duck will have you covered!"
https://villageatwinona.com/shop/the-mucky-duck/
The Mucky Duck
901 E Canal St"The Mucky duck is a lovely store full of gorgeous home accents, unique gifts, and one of a kind artwork. No need to search high and low for that special something, The Mucky Duck will have you covered!"
https://villageatwinona.com/shop/the-mucky-duck/
"The Olive Branch has a variety of Extra Virgin Olive Oils & Balsamic Vinegars. The EVOO’s are all extra virgin, first cold pressed and imported from both hemispheres to provide our customers with the freshest oil possible. All our balsamics are from Modena, Italy and are aged in five different wooden barrels for either 12 or 18 years. In our stores you can taste before you buy. We also have a variety of related products such as pasta dishes, cruets, weighted spouts, Wind & Willow, Robert Rothschild and Formella products."
https://villageatwinona.com/shop/the-olive-branch/
The Olive Branch
1003 East Canal Street"The Olive Branch has a variety of Extra Virgin Olive Oils & Balsamic Vinegars. The EVOO’s are all extra virgin, first cold pressed and imported from both hemispheres to provide our customers with the freshest oil possible. All our balsamics are from Modena, Italy and are aged in five different wooden barrels for either 12 or 18 years. In our stores you can taste before you buy. We also have a variety of related products such as pasta dishes, cruets, weighted spouts, Wind & Willow, Robert Rothschild and Formella products."
https://villageatwinona.com/shop/the-olive-branch/
Kid's Activities
"The Limitless Park isa a playground which is built in a such a way that everyone can be included in the play, not just sit on the sidelines. In practical terms this means - it will have a surface that is solid (like poured in place rubber or turf) and ramps which helps include anyone with mobility or balance concerns but also includes features that encourage sensory play such as musical boards and balance beams. In terms of FUN, a universally playground still means a new playground that is FUN! (For EVERYbody = children of all ages ;)"
The Limitless Park park also features a great splash pad area of younger kids during the warm months.
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Winona Lake Limitless Park and Splash Pad
1598 Park Ave"The Limitless Park isa a playground which is built in a such a way that everyone can be included in the play, not just sit on the sidelines. In practical terms this means - it will have a surface that is solid (like poured in place rubber or turf) and ramps which helps include anyone with mobility or balance concerns but also includes features that encourage sensory play such as musical boards and balance beams. In terms of FUN, a universally playground still means a new playground that is FUN! (For EVERYbody = children of all ages ;)"
The Limitless Park park also features a great splash pad area of younger kids during the warm months.
"The kind of play that makes us jump and dodge and flip and sweat and laugh and bob and weave until we need to drink some water and lie down. Play where you can be you, in the moment, free. The kind of play that is good for our bodies and even better for our brains.
Sky Zone is a space to move, create and be yourself. And there’s enough room for everyone, so all kids – and kids at heart – can play together. Our vision is a world where everyone plays, every day.
Sky Zone is part of CircusTrix, the world’s largest developer, operator, and franchisor of trampoline and active entertainment parks with a network of more than 300 global locations."
https://www.skyzone.com/fortwayne
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Sky Zone Fort Wayne
401 Fernhill Ave"The kind of play that makes us jump and dodge and flip and sweat and laugh and bob and weave until we need to drink some water and lie down. Play where you can be you, in the moment, free. The kind of play that is good for our bodies and even better for our brains.
Sky Zone is a space to move, create and be yourself. And there’s enough room for everyone, so all kids – and kids at heart – can play together. Our vision is a world where everyone plays, every day.
Sky Zone is part of CircusTrix, the world’s largest developer, operator, and franchisor of trampoline and active entertainment parks with a network of more than 300 global locations."
https://www.skyzone.com/fortwayne
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The Greenway and Hiking Trails
Visit the Greenway and hiking trails with parking at the end of Boys City Dr in Winona Lake. The paved trail is great for walking and biking! There are many none paved trails available as well, just watch out for mountain bikers if you're hiking. The people using the Greenway are generally very friendly and community minded!
Trail Map: https://winonalaketrails.com/about-the-trails/trail-map/
Usanze e culture
Bike Share Program, Winona Lake
"Bike racks are located in the Village at Winona, near the Gordon Rec Center at Grace College, near Warsaw Community Public Library and at Boggs Industrial Park near the Zimmer Biomet campus on Warsaw’s west side."
This attraction may be currently closed due to COVID 19.