Restaurants

While visiting Brown County you won’t want to miss the great food, drinks, and atmosphere at 19th Hole Sports Bar! Offering bar appetizers, sandwiches, salads, and a great kids menu…you’ll definitely find something you love. Be sure to try the infamous hand-breaded tenderloin, Sports Burger, or Sports Melt. You won’t be disappointed!   Click View […]

Enjoy a delicious meal in an early colonial setting, cultivated by warm colors, soft lighting, and terrific service. Enjoy a wide variety of delightful entrees, homemade soups, desserts, and the restaurant’s famous sweet potato fries. During warm weather months, front and side porches are open for dining, providing a scenic view of the bustling Village […]

Dine the Big Woods way at Hard Truth Hills! Picture windows offer gorgeous views of the surrounding trees while guests of all ages can enjoy Big Woods favorites like BBQ pulled pork nachos, plus a series of exclusive campfire-themed entrees. The drink menu features signature Quaff ON! brews and Hard Truth spirits. Seating options include […]

Kick back and relax at Big Woods Pizza! This fun and family-friendly hotspot offers artisan pizza, mouthwatering salads, and Big Woods’ famous handcrafted micro-brews. Using fresh ingredients, cutting edge recipes, and a respect for traditions of the world’s great pizzerias, there’s no better place to be than Big Woods Pizza. And there’s no other pizzeria […]

Located in the heart of downtown Nashville, the Bird’s Nest Café is Brown County brunch done the right way. Dig in to creative, unique house-made menu items—artfully and artistically presented in a historic setting! Savor the flavor of fresh, local ingredients, perfectly combined for a new spin on all those brunch classics. From sweet potato […]

Brake from riding or shopping to enjoy apps, drinks, lunch, dinner, or treats on the Brown Bike’s dining room or street side patio. Pair a local draft beer or bourbon ale with a choice of flatbread pizzas. Indulge in a crispy-edge pressed ground chuck burger or an authentic Italian Beef sandwich. Savor a bowl of […]

Hungry? Head to Brozinni’s, an authentic New York-style pizzeria smack dab in the middle of Brown County! Featuring huge slices of pizza, pasta, salads, and its famous garlic knuckles, you’re sure to leave full and happy! Walk-ins always welcome. Pizza by the slice served every day at lunch. Special event catering options available. Find Brozinni […]

Discover the authentic flavors of Mexico at Casa del Sol! Only the finest meats and freshest vegetables bring out the true flavors of Mexican cooking. Casa’s extensive menu offers a wide selection of dishes, ranging from traditional to modern recipes, appealing to all tastes. There’s a special dish for everyone! Find Casa Del Sol on […]

A Bloomington staple since 1933, the Moose has made its way to Brown County! The Chocolate Moose has partnered with Brown County Coffee to bring Nashville the best coffee and ice cream around. Enjoy a variety of coffee beverages, delicious ice cream flavors, cones, shakes, stir-ins, and more. You can even get a quick bite […]

One-of-a-kind, the Daily Grind is sure to get your day off to a good start! Enjoy unique coffee drinks, tasty breakfast favorites, and mouthwatering sandwiches. At the Daily Grind, you can even choose from a variety of coffee beans to be ground up and packaged for you to take home. You’re sure to love the […]

Enjoy delicious lunches and evening fare in an historic old 1800s brick farmhouse. Dine on unique salads made from garden fresh, seasonal ingredients, sandwiches featuring special herbal spreads, and dinner items ranging from wood-grilled sirloin steak to vegetarian pasta dishes. Daily specials, freshly made soups, and herbal teas offer plenty of variety…and no meal is […]

It’s one of those places that you are excited to tell your friends about…check out the Gatesville Country Store, a true hidden gem! Off-the-beaten path, but worth the effort, you’ll enjoy good, honest food that’s tasty, genuine, and truly authentic Americana. Not only is the food made with heart and soul, it’s a place where […]

Home of the Gnawbun, a caramel and pecan cinnamon roll, Gnawbone Coffee is more than just a great cup of joe, it’s the perfect way to say good morning! This down-home coffee shop has got it all…from lattes, specialty drinks, and coffee to fresh baked rolls, breakfast treats, casseroles, and more. Stop on in…you’ll be […]

Brown County’s very own gyro stand! Dig in to beef/lamb/chicken gyros, Philly cheesesteaks, bourbon steak sandwiches, hummus, and more! Stop by and grab a quick bite to eat! Open Wednesday through Sunday (subject to change). Click View larger map below for hours.

A great place to enjoy a delicious meal, Brown County Inn’s Harvest Dining Room is the place to be! From hot and hearty breakfast items to high-quality, signature brunch and dinner entrees, the Harvest Dining Room boasts a menu of wide variety. Using fresh ingredients from its own garden and top-notch local products, your taste […]

Heavenly Biscuit Inc. is a small restaurant with big taste. Serving breakfast and lunch until 2 p.m. From fluffy biscuits with homemade sausage or chipped beef gravy to smoked salmon on a bagel, Heavenly Biscuit Inc. covers your taste buds. Enjoy a cinnamon or pecan roll while you wait, along with bottomless coffee and iced […]

The Hobnob Corner Restaurant has served as a meeting place for tourists and locals alike for decades. Its prime location in the heart of Nashville, interesting menu, and good service has made the Hobnob a success…and a Brown County mainstay! Housed in the oldest commercial building in town, step back in time and enjoy a […]

With its rustic charm and quaint elegance, the Little Gem Restaurant is the perfect place to sit back, relax, and enjoy a delicious meal! Choose a good ol’ Hoosier classic or treat yourself to a buffet. The outdoor patio seating offers spectacular views of the park and there are delicious specialty buffets every weekend. The […]

Grab some fried chicken or a pizza for an afternoon picnic in the park. This convenience store gas station is stocked with Noble Romans Express Pizza, Broaster Chicken, fresh donuts made every morning, and so much more! Click View larger map below for hours.  

It is hard to miss the aroma of fresh baked breads and desserts as you walk through the old screen door at the Nashville General Store and Bakery! Browse around or dig in to breakfast, lunch, or a tasty snack! Chicken salad, BBQ, hand breaded pork tenderloin, fresh soups, quiche, cobblers, cookies, apple dumplings, cinnamon […]

The historic Nashville House has been serving travelers since 1927 with old-fashioned hospitality, homemade fried biscuits, and apple butter made in our very own kitchen. A Brown County landmark, the Nashville House is renowned for savory home cooking, antique collectibles and gadgets, and old-fashioned hospitality. Click View larger map below for hours.  

Life is short…eat more cinnamon rolls! Visit Ooey Gooey Cinnamon Rolls, located directly behind the Visitors Center, and enjoy fresh baked cinnamon rolls, made from scratch and full of “ooey gooey” goodness! Dig in to unique and oh-so-tasty flavors, like a Caramel Apple Cinnamon Roll or a German Chocolate Cinnamon Roll. More than just “the […]

A straightforward, no frills, laid-back dining experience, Our Sandwich Place is your go to for good grub! Tucked away under the historic Nashville House, Our Sandwich Place teems with tasty, reasonably-priced luncheon platters…and basketball! Decked out in Hoosier sports decor, this sandwich shop started with a simple plan…a fun atmosphere and limited menu, mostly of […]

A family-friendly restaurant open year-round, Out of the Ordinary definitely lives up to its name! Serving homemade specialties, the portions are as big as its employees’ spirits. Begin with a selection of starters, enjoy a monster-sized salad, soup of the day, mouthwatering sandwich, or indulge in a house dinner specialty after 5 p.m. From beloved […]

The Porthole Inn is a little country bar on beautiful Lake Lemon. Known for their delicious fiddler or filet catfish, ribs, chicken, steaks, great sandwiches and cold beer! Live entertainment on Fridays and Saturdays. Find the Port Hole on Facebook   Click View larger map below for hours.

Opening in March 2021! Overlooking the hills of Brown County, Rafters at The Seasons Lodge offers exceptional dining and scenic views. Enjoy live music on the weekends or hang out on the patio by one of the outdoor gas firepits. While you’re there, don’t forget to try the famous fried chicken with fried biscuits and […]

Many believe the Story Inn Restaurant to be one of the finest in the state! This charming 19th century village near Nashville offers gourmet dining, quaint cottages for overnight stay (some of which are believed to be haunted), and many fine wines! Explore Story’s seasonal menu, extensive wine list, and casual underground tavern! A banquet […]

Sugar Creek Barbeque Co is a true Hoosier-style BBQ restaurant that takes pride in offering a full-service, family-friendly experience and a menu chock-full of smoked meats, downhome classics, and succulent starters. A variety of customizable event and wedding catering packages are also available to fit your needs and budget, featuring everything from brisket and pulled […]

Whether you are a local resident or a visitor, you’re sure to love Sweetea’s Tea Shop & Café! With a large assortment of loose leaf teas to enjoy hot or cold, Sweetea’s is definitely the go-to spot for tea lovers. Sweetea’s even carries a full line of tasty and creative bubble drinks for those looking […]

With a heart in craft and a soul dedicated to quality, we have created an entirely new experience for our guests to enjoy here at 60 Molly’s Lane in Brown County, Indiana. After a collective ten years as Big Woods Brewing Co. and Big Woods the Original, our cozy little restaurant has stayed in the […]

Temporarily Closed until Spring 2021 due to Covid-19.   Situated between historic Stonehead and the famous town of Story along scenic Indiana 135 South is Trails End! This family-owned restaurant and quaint saloon are perfect for stopping off during a drive or ride. Enjoy classic American fare while seated in the family dining room or […]

It doesn’t get much better than good BBQ…stop by Trolly’s for some today! From pulled pork sandwiches and super nachos to footlong hot dogs and brats, Trolly’s is the perfect place to fill up. Get your food to go or enjoy a meal perched high above town, you’ll love the food and the views! Click […]