As you navigate the University of Notre Dame campus, please use this Electronic Map as a good tool for navigation!
As you plan your lunches and dinners, there are great restaurants and fast food joints located near campus (walking distance), in downtown South Bend (10-15 min by car) or in nearby Mishawaka (15-20 min by car). In addition, both Duncan Student Center and LaFortune Student Center on campus have dining options during the lunchtime hours.
Eddy Street Commons next to campus offers cheap eats such as Chipotle, Blaze Pizza, Noodles & Co., Five Guys, and Dave's Hot Chicken. For groceries and produce, walk a couple of blocks further to Trader Joe's. For additional dining options around the area, explore visitsouthbend.com/restaurants.
Near Campus
Bru Burger—A casual restaurant featuring deluxe burgers, sandwiches, salads, a tasty Impossible vegan burger, and some of the best fries in town. 1234 N. Eddy St; 574-990-9110; bruburgerbar.com
Rocco's Restaurant—A South Bend and Notre Dame tradition! A family-owned pizzeria offering a variety of pizzas and pastas. 537 N. St Louis Blvd; 574-233-2464; roccosoriginalpizza.com
Waka Dog—A low-key, cheap, and friendly cafe serving a variety of hot dogs, including a true Chicago-style hot dog, as well as some of the area's best smashburgers. 1809 South Bend Ave; 574-252-4627
Beyond Campus
Fiddler's Hearth—A local public house with food and drink (and even live music) reflecting the traditions of the Seven Celtic Nations. 127 N. Main St (South Bend); 574-232-2853; fiddlershearth.com
The Early Bird Eatery—A popular brunch restaurant serving from-scratch American comfort food, small plates, and vegan options. 117 E. Wayne St (South Bend); 574-208-3806; theearlybirdeatery.com
Fatbird—A welcoming restaurant featuring contemporary Southern U.S. cuisine including Nashville hot chicken, jambalaya, and more. 103 W. Colfax Ave (South Bend); 574-383-5708; fatbird-sb.com
Weiss Gasthaus—A family-owned German restaurant with sandwiches, bratwurst, schnitzel, daily German specialties, and authentic desserts. 115 N. State Road 933 (Roseland); 574-272-4287; weissgasthaus.com
The General Deli & Cafe—A popular South Bend’s coffee house with a relaxed atmosphere, great coffee and a variety of sandwiches. 609 E. Jefferson Blvd (South Bend); 574-286-4193; thegeneraldeli.com
The Lauber—A casual spot with appetizers, burgers, salads, pizzas and more, and suitable for meat-eaters and vegetarians alike. Address: 504 E. LaSalle (South Bend); Phone: 574-234-2342; thelauber.com
Jesús Latin Grill—A vibrant Latin American restaurant featuring cuisine infused with flavors from multiple cultures and countries. 122 E. Hill St (Mishawaka); 574-318-4983; jesus-latin-grill.com
Aladdin's Eatery—A Lebanese-American franchise offering traditional specialties, vegetarian dishes, vegan options, pita pizzas, smoothies, and juices. 317 W. University Dr. (Mishawaka); 574-272-2227, aladdins.com