{"id":75972,"date":"2025-11-21T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-11-21T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/destinationmuncie.org\/?p=75972"},"modified":"2025-11-21T13:57:24","modified_gmt":"2025-11-21T18:57:24","slug":"best-bites-in-town","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/destinationmuncie.org\/best-bites-in-town\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Bites in Town"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Best Bites in Town<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We asked the community to share their favorite restaurants, and the results are in! There was a diverse lineup of passionate nominations and must-try dishes from long-time classic pub foods to new neighborhood standouts.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Based on your votes, here are Delaware County\u2019s top restaurants of 2025, ranked by the community and full of recommendations straight from local diners.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>1st<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazingjoes.com\/muncie.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Amazing Joe&#8217;s Grill<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"686\" src=\"https:\/\/destinationmuncie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/MVB-November-Blog-2_Artboard-3-1024x686.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-75975\" srcset=\"https:\/\/destinationmuncie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/MVB-November-Blog-2_Artboard-3-1024x686.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/destinationmuncie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/MVB-November-Blog-2_Artboard-3-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/destinationmuncie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/MVB-November-Blog-2_Artboard-3-768x514.jpg 768w, https:\/\/destinationmuncie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/MVB-November-Blog-2_Artboard-3-1536x1029.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/destinationmuncie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/MVB-November-Blog-2_Artboard-3.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Amazing Joe\u2019s topped the list for a reason. Locally owned and known for their great customer service, the menu covers just about everything\u2014steaks, pastas, burgers, ribs, seafood, and comfort-food favorites. It\u2019s the kind of place where everyone can find a dish they dig and the atmosphere feels reliably good.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What voters love:<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Ahi Tuna Steak&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Southwest Chicken&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Pomodoro Telle with Chicken&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Burgers &amp; Steaks&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Hand-Cut Grilled Tenderloin&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Country Fried Chicken&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Why you should go:<\/em>&nbsp;<br>Consistency, big portions, friendly service, and a menu with zero misses.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Runner Up<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bayleafmuncie.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Bayleaf Indian Restaurant<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"686\" src=\"https:\/\/destinationmuncie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/MVB-November-Blog-2_Artboard-3-copy-1024x686.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-75976\" srcset=\"https:\/\/destinationmuncie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/MVB-November-Blog-2_Artboard-3-copy-1024x686.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/destinationmuncie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/MVB-November-Blog-2_Artboard-3-copy-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/destinationmuncie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/MVB-November-Blog-2_Artboard-3-copy-768x514.jpg 768w, https:\/\/destinationmuncie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/MVB-November-Blog-2_Artboard-3-copy-1536x1029.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/destinationmuncie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/MVB-November-Blog-2_Artboard-3-copy.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Runner up was Bayleaf, a restaurant blending tradition and creativity to bring authentic Indian cuisine to Muncie. Located steps from Ball State University, it\u2019s become the spot for comforting curries and those who love a little spice.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What voters love:<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Butter Chicken&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Chicken Curry&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Extra-spicy Chicken Tikka Masala&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Why you should go:<\/em>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Some of the best Indian cuisine in East Central Indiana.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>3rd <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/savagesalehouse\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Savage\u2019s Ale House<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"686\" src=\"https:\/\/destinationmuncie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/MVB-November-Blog-2_Artboard-3-copy-2-1024x686.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-76070\" srcset=\"https:\/\/destinationmuncie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/MVB-November-Blog-2_Artboard-3-copy-2-1024x686.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/destinationmuncie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/MVB-November-Blog-2_Artboard-3-copy-2-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/destinationmuncie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/MVB-November-Blog-2_Artboard-3-copy-2-768x514.jpg 768w, https:\/\/destinationmuncie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/MVB-November-Blog-2_Artboard-3-copy-2-1536x1029.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/destinationmuncie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/MVB-November-Blog-2_Artboard-3-copy-2.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Savage\u2019s is the kind of spot that feels like home. With craft beers, classic American eats, a pool table, and retro character, it\u2019s no surprise it was named Indiana\u2019s Best \u201cHole in the Wall\u201d Restaurant by Tasting Table in 2024.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What voters love:<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Wings&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Hand Breaded and Beer Battered Tenderloins&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Famous Grilled Cheese (stuffed with fried mozzarella sticks inside Texas toast!)&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Why you should go:<\/em>&nbsp;<br>For casual nights out, comfort food, and a vibe that\u2019s unmistakably Muncie.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>4th<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/elmstbrewing.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Elm Street Brewing<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"686\" src=\"https:\/\/destinationmuncie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/MVB-November-Blog-2_Artboard-3-copy-3-2-1024x686.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-76004\" srcset=\"https:\/\/destinationmuncie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/MVB-November-Blog-2_Artboard-3-copy-3-2-1024x686.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/destinationmuncie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/MVB-November-Blog-2_Artboard-3-copy-3-2-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/destinationmuncie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/MVB-November-Blog-2_Artboard-3-copy-3-2-768x514.jpg 768w, https:\/\/destinationmuncie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/MVB-November-Blog-2_Artboard-3-copy-3-2-1536x1029.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/destinationmuncie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/MVB-November-Blog-2_Artboard-3-copy-3-2.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Find craft beer, pub fare, and live music all in one stop at Elm Street. Groups noted the quality beer and ever-rotating selection of specials.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What voters love:<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Array of Hand-Crafted Pizzas&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Pretzel Bites&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Wings&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Why you should go:<\/em>&nbsp;<br>A great hangout spot with good food, fun events, and unique brews.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>4th<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lahodys.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Ron Lahody&#8217;s Trust Your Butcher Steakhouse<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"686\" src=\"https:\/\/destinationmuncie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/MVB-November-Blog-2_Artboard-3-copy-4-1-1024x686.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-76005\" srcset=\"https:\/\/destinationmuncie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/MVB-November-Blog-2_Artboard-3-copy-4-1-1024x686.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/destinationmuncie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/MVB-November-Blog-2_Artboard-3-copy-4-1-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/destinationmuncie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/MVB-November-Blog-2_Artboard-3-copy-4-1-768x514.jpg 768w, https:\/\/destinationmuncie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/MVB-November-Blog-2_Artboard-3-copy-4-1-1536x1029.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/destinationmuncie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/MVB-November-Blog-2_Artboard-3-copy-4-1.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>With exceptional hospitality, and over 200 bourbon and whiskey options, Lahody\u2019s delivers a fine-dining experience locals swear by.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What voters love:<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>30-Day Dry Aged Steaks&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Seared Tuna Appetizer&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Ron\u2019s Shrimp Cocktail&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Lobster Bisque&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Craft Cocktails + Standout Bartenders&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Why you should go:<\/em>&nbsp;<br>Meat lovers come for the steaks that never disappoint.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>More Local Favorites<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>These restaurants also earned enthusiastic votes and plenty of love from locals:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.crestviewgolf.net\/mulligans\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Mulligans Grill<\/strong><\/a><strong><\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"686\" src=\"https:\/\/destinationmuncie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/MVB-November-Blog-2_Artboard-3-copy-5-1024x686.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-75981\" srcset=\"https:\/\/destinationmuncie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/MVB-November-Blog-2_Artboard-3-copy-5-1024x686.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/destinationmuncie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/MVB-November-Blog-2_Artboard-3-copy-5-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/destinationmuncie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/MVB-November-Blog-2_Artboard-3-copy-5-768x514.jpg 768w, https:\/\/destinationmuncie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/MVB-November-Blog-2_Artboard-3-copy-5-1536x1029.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/destinationmuncie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/MVB-November-Blog-2_Artboard-3-copy-5.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Family-friendly spot near Crestview Golf Course&nbsp;<br>Try: Pizza, The Mulligan Tenderloin Sandwich&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.adamsstreetchophouse.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Adams Street Chophouse<\/strong><\/a><strong><\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"686\" src=\"https:\/\/destinationmuncie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/MVB-November-Blog-2_Artboard-3-copy-6-1-1024x686.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-75982\" srcset=\"https:\/\/destinationmuncie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/MVB-November-Blog-2_Artboard-3-copy-6-1-1024x686.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/destinationmuncie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/MVB-November-Blog-2_Artboard-3-copy-6-1-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/destinationmuncie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/MVB-November-Blog-2_Artboard-3-copy-6-1-768x514.jpg 768w, https:\/\/destinationmuncie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/MVB-November-Blog-2_Artboard-3-copy-6-1-1536x1029.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/destinationmuncie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/MVB-November-Blog-2_Artboard-3-copy-6-1.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Historic 1865 home turned prohibition-era chophouse&nbsp;<br>Try: Filet Mignon (a fan favorite)&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pizzaking.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Pizza King<\/strong><\/a><strong><\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"686\" src=\"https:\/\/destinationmuncie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/MVB-November-Blog-2_Artboard-3-copy-7-1024x686.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-75983\" srcset=\"https:\/\/destinationmuncie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/MVB-November-Blog-2_Artboard-3-copy-7-1024x686.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/destinationmuncie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/MVB-November-Blog-2_Artboard-3-copy-7-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/destinationmuncie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/MVB-November-Blog-2_Artboard-3-copy-7-768x514.jpg 768w, https:\/\/destinationmuncie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/MVB-November-Blog-2_Artboard-3-copy-7-1536x1029.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/destinationmuncie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/MVB-November-Blog-2_Artboard-3-copy-7.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A Delaware County classic for 60+ years&nbsp;<br>Try: Royal Feast Pizza, Bread Stix&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/profile.php?id=100057266747291\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Caf\u00e9 at the Crossing<\/strong><\/a><strong><\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"686\" src=\"https:\/\/destinationmuncie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/MVB-November-Blog-2_Artboard-3-copy-8-1024x686.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-75984\" srcset=\"https:\/\/destinationmuncie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/MVB-November-Blog-2_Artboard-3-copy-8-1024x686.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/destinationmuncie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/MVB-November-Blog-2_Artboard-3-copy-8-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/destinationmuncie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/MVB-November-Blog-2_Artboard-3-copy-8-768x514.jpg 768w, https:\/\/destinationmuncie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/MVB-November-Blog-2_Artboard-3-copy-8-1536x1029.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/destinationmuncie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/MVB-November-Blog-2_Artboard-3-copy-8.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Homemade breakfast and lunch options&nbsp;<br>Try: Monte Cristo Sandwich, Spinach Salad with Hot Bacon Dressing, and Soups&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/elacapulcorestaurantmuncie\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Acapulco Mexican Restaurant<\/strong><\/a><strong><\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"686\" src=\"https:\/\/destinationmuncie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/MVB-November-Blog-2_Artboard-3-copy-10-1024x686.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-75985\" srcset=\"https:\/\/destinationmuncie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/MVB-November-Blog-2_Artboard-3-copy-10-1024x686.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/destinationmuncie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/MVB-November-Blog-2_Artboard-3-copy-10-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/destinationmuncie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/MVB-November-Blog-2_Artboard-3-copy-10-768x514.jpg 768w, https:\/\/destinationmuncie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/MVB-November-Blog-2_Artboard-3-copy-10-1536x1029.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/destinationmuncie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/MVB-November-Blog-2_Artboard-3-copy-10.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Family-owned with daily homemade salsa&nbsp;<br>Try: Enchiladas, Victor Special (grilled chicken and shrimp covered with cheese sauce)&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dumplinghousemuncie.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Dumpling House<\/strong><\/a><strong><\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"686\" src=\"https:\/\/destinationmuncie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/MVB-November-Blog-2_Artboard-3-copy-11-1024x686.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-75986\" srcset=\"https:\/\/destinationmuncie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/MVB-November-Blog-2_Artboard-3-copy-11-1024x686.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/destinationmuncie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/MVB-November-Blog-2_Artboard-3-copy-11-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/destinationmuncie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/MVB-November-Blog-2_Artboard-3-copy-11-768x514.jpg 768w, https:\/\/destinationmuncie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/MVB-November-Blog-2_Artboard-3-copy-11-1536x1029.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/destinationmuncie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/MVB-November-Blog-2_Artboard-3-copy-11.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Affordable, authentic Chinese comfort food&nbsp;<br>Try: General Tso\u2019s Chicken, Pork &amp; Cabbage Dumplings, Northeastern Style Salad&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sunshinecafemuncie.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Sunshine Caf\u00e9<\/strong><\/a><strong><\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"686\" src=\"https:\/\/destinationmuncie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/MVB-November-Blog-2_Artboard-3-copy-12-1024x686.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-75987\" srcset=\"https:\/\/destinationmuncie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/MVB-November-Blog-2_Artboard-3-copy-12-1024x686.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/destinationmuncie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/MVB-November-Blog-2_Artboard-3-copy-12-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/destinationmuncie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/MVB-November-Blog-2_Artboard-3-copy-12-768x514.jpg 768w, https:\/\/destinationmuncie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/MVB-November-Blog-2_Artboard-3-copy-12-1536x1029.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/destinationmuncie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/MVB-November-Blog-2_Artboard-3-copy-12.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Beloved breakfast &amp; lunch hotspot&nbsp;<br>Try: Half-Pound Patty Melt, Onion Rings, Breaded Mushrooms&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tuppeetongthai.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Tuppee Tong Thai Restaurant<\/strong><\/a><strong><\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"686\" src=\"https:\/\/destinationmuncie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/MVB-November-Blog-2_Artboard-3-copy-13-1024x686.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-75988\" srcset=\"https:\/\/destinationmuncie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/MVB-November-Blog-2_Artboard-3-copy-13-1024x686.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/destinationmuncie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/MVB-November-Blog-2_Artboard-3-copy-13-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/destinationmuncie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/MVB-November-Blog-2_Artboard-3-copy-13-768x514.jpg 768w, https:\/\/destinationmuncie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/MVB-November-Blog-2_Artboard-3-copy-13-1536x1029.jpg 1536w, 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