Cuisine

Blackbird Cafe in Valparaiso offers up an amazing breakfast menu

Blackbird Cafe in Valparaiso offers up an amazing breakfast menu Spend one morning in Valparaiso’s Blackbird Cafe and you instantly see what makes it so special.  More than a coffee shop, Blackbird Cafe is a unique breakfast location that offers both amazing food and a relaxing atmosphere. It is this calm...

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New Deli Salads From Strack & Van Til Add Zest To Your Summer Festivities

New Deli Salads From Strack & Van Til Add Zest To Your Summer Festivities Summertime is the perfect time for barbecues, reunions, backyard bashes, picnics and all kinds of celebrations — or just kicking back with the family and getting your grill on.  Whether you cook or cater in, delicious salads from the Strack...

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It’s always 5 o’clock in Strack & Van Til’s beer and wine department

It’s always 5 o’clock in Strack & Van Til’s beer and wine department Strack & Van Til’s beer and wine department has an option for every occasion and every price point. Its selection ranges from local breweries to wine from the West Coast. It is a source of pride for the department that they have something for...

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Restaurants on the Square: Crown Point’s diverse downtown dining scene

Restaurants on the Square: Crown Point’s diverse downtown dining scene The City of Crown Point’s downtown square is a fixture of Northwest Indiana. With a variety of unique cafes, shops, and the historic Lake County Courthouse, turning a visit to the Square into a true day trip is beyond easy. One key to making the...

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Blackbird Cafe provides a variety of coffee options starting at the bean

Blackbird Cafe provides a variety of coffee options starting at the bean Blackbird Cafe is a staple of downtown Valparaiso, but seldom visitors know how intricate and customizable its menu is. In fact, you can pick the type of coffee that will go into any of your drinks. This increases your options and your ability to...

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