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Logan’s Roadhouse – South Bend – 1206 E Ireland Rd
1206 E Ireland Rd
South Bend, IN 46614
Status: Closed Permanently
TGI Fridays – South Bend – 1240 E Ireland Rd
1240 E Ireland Rd
South Bend, IN 46614
Status: Closed Permanently
The Farmhouse – South Bend – 52820 State Hwy 933
52820 State Hwy 933
South Bend, IN 46637
Status: Closed Permanently
Mulligan’s Bar and Grill – South Bend – 1705 S Bend Ave
1705 S Bend Ave
South Bend, IN 46637
Status: Closed Permanently
Mango Café РSouth Bend Р1740 S Bend Ave
1740 S Bend Ave
South Bend, IN 46637
Status: Closed Permanently
South Blend Cafe – South Bend – 237 N Michigan St
237 N Michigan St
South Bend, IN 46601
Status: Closed Permanently
Howard Pork – South Bend – 521 E Jefferson Blvd
521 E Jefferson Blvd
South Bend, IN 46617
Status: Closed Permanently
Pitts BBQ – South Bend – 1526 E Mishawaka Ave
1526 E Mishawaka Ave
South Bend, IN 46615
Status: Closed Permanently
East Tokyo Japanese Restaurant – South Bend – 1290 E Ireland Rd #800
1290 E Ireland Rd #800
South Bend, IN 46614
Status: Closed Permanently
Wendy’s – South Bend – 320 N Dixie Way
320 N Dixie Way
South Bend, IN 46637
Status: Closed Permanently
Bantam Chicken & Seafood – South Bend – 1902 S Bend Ave
1902 S Bend Ave
South Bend, IN 46637
Status: Closed Permanently
Fazoli’s – South Bend – 52770 In-933
52770 In-933
South Bend, IN 46637
Status: Closed Permanently
Subway – South Bend – 1615 Portage Ave
1615 Portage Ave
South Bend, IN 46616
Status: Closed Permanently
Subway – South Bend – 6161 Brick Rd
6161 Brick Rd
South Bend, IN 46628
Status: Closed Permanently
Javier’s Bistro – South Bend – 2007 Miami St
2007 Miami St
South Bend, IN 46613
Status: Closed Permanently
Eleni’s Restaurant – South Bend – 52820 In-933
52820 In-933
South Bend, IN 46637
Status: Closed Permanently
P – South Bend – 52627 In-933
52627 In-933
South Bend, IN 46637
Status: Closed Permanently
Applebee’s Grill + Bar РSouth Bend Р3703 Portage Ave
3703 Portage Ave
South Bend, IN 46628
Status: Closed Permanently
Wendy’s – South Bend – 3401 Lincoln Way W
3401 Lincoln Way W
South Bend, IN 46628
Status: Closed Permanently
Closed – South Bend – 1502 Dunham St
1502 Dunham St
South Bend, IN 46619
Status: Closed Permanently
Waterford Estates Lodge – South Bend – 52890 In-933
52890 In-933
South Bend, IN 46637
Status: Closed Permanently
Elia’s Mediterranean Cuisine – South Bend – 2128 S Bend Ave
2128 S Bend Ave
South Bend, IN 46637
Status: Closed Permanently
Walt’s Restaurant
4203 S. Michigan St.
South Bend, IN
Status: Closed Permanently
Walt's Restaurant, located at 4203 S. Michigan St., opened on October 31, 1965.
Sunny Italty Cafe
601 N. Niles Ave
South Bend, IN
Status: Closed Permanently
Sunny Italy Cafe, located at 601 N. Niles Ave, opened on October 31, 1965.
Russ’s Fine Food – South Bend
3222 Lincoln Way West
South Bend, IN
Status: Closed Permanently
Russ's Fine Food, located at 3222 Lincoln Way West, opened on October 31, 1965.
Ranch House Restaurant
Address Unknown
South Bend, IN
Status: Closed Permanently
The Ranch House Restaurant opened on October 31, 1965. The address is unknown.
Howard Johnson’s Restaurant – South Bend
52965 State Hwy 933
South Bend, IN 46637
Status: Closed Permanently
Howard Johnson's Restaurant, located at 52965 State Hwy 933, South Bend, IN 46637, has been transformed into a Steak 'n Shake.
Garrett’s Restaurant
Us 20 at Liberty Dr.
South Bend, IN
Status: Closed Permanently
Garrett's Restaurant was located at Us 20 at Liberty Dr., Mish. It opened on October 31, 1965.
Frankies
1003 N. Notre Dame
South Bend, IN
Status: Closed Permanently
Frankies, located at 1003 N. Notre Dame, has been open since October 31, 1965.
Country Squire
Address Unknown
South Bend, IN
Status: Closed Permanently
The Country Squire opened on October 31, 1965. The address is currently unknown.
Burger Chef – South Bend
4920 W Western Ave
South Bend, IN 46619
Status: Closed Permanently
Burger Chef, located at 4920 W Western Ave, South Bend, IN 46619, opened on October 31, 1965, and is now a local family restaurant.
Azar’s
LWE and Ironwood Drive
South Bend, IN
Status: Closed Permanently
Azar's opened on October 31, 1965, at the intersection of LWE and Ironwood Drive.
