All Local Business in South Bend

Meet Christopher Neubauer. Coach Chris has an inspiring story of overcoming a personal challenge. He created a thriving business in downtown South Bend. With a passion for blending generations, Coach has created a one-of-a-kind environment. People of all ages can exercise together with a backdrop of energizing rock music. At Primal, Chris is transforming lives by meeting people at their Read more...

Circa Arts Gallery, a sophisticated yet approachable gallery, represents local artists with an emphasis on Arts & Crafts artisans.  The SBL pop-up shop turned permanent fixture within Circa Arts is where you can buy all your SBL gear.  We both agree it’s a match made in heaven since every piece has a story within the gallery, just like every SBL Read more...

Matt Logsdon shares some history of The Indiana Whiskey Co. and how he’s poured himself into South Bend and the craft of making whiskey. Matt jokes, “Once you know how to make a good whiskey, there’s really no reason to do anything else.” After tasting the goods we’d have to agree! You can sense the care, the process, the one-of-a-kind Read more...

What kind of yoga is this? It’s good yoga! Mostly flow-based, but there’s a variety so check the class descriptions. Each instructor teaches to the class’s needs, their own strengths, the time of day, and more. Students of every level are welcome in all classes. Try something new! It’s only an hour. Bend Yoga is located in the lower level Read more...

Barbershops were once a vital part of the community, De Nolf’s Barbershop is too. It’s a place to rewind, rejuvenate, and restore confidence. They’ll give you an old school feel to your fresh new look. Ethan holds a license in Virginia and Indiana as a Master Barber. He combines old techniques with new technology to create a unique experience in Read more...

Back in 1988, my father, Rosario “Ross” Mittiga, a 44-year old immigrant from the hills of Calabria in Southern Italy, bought this bar. The bar was called the Cap-n-Cork Lounge and needless to say, it wasn’t much of a student hangout. The Cap-n-Cork was a local, smoky, blue collar kind of place.  My father wanted to get more student business Read more...

Peg’s passion for the community and the personal relationships with the people she serves has only strengthened over the years. As the downtown corridor emerged into a destination spot, Peg thought it was important to be a part of downtown’s transformation. So, in October of 2017, she took another leap of faith and re-branded a new concept of PEGGS. “We Read more...

Steve Kulwicki, owner, and operator of Alex’s Shoe Hospital knows people with 50-year-old shoes! No joke. Steve’s shop regularly services the Notre Dame fencing team’s shoes and has even been known to repair the Fighting Irish football team medicine balls. South Bend has changed a lot since Steve was a kid, but his business, a South Bend staple for over Read more...

The Bicycle Tattoo is now Mystic Union Tattoo & Piercing. Bicycle Tattoo & Piercing focuses on executing all styles of tattooing with the utmost quality & mindful piercing using only high-end body jewelry. Having worked as a professional graphic designer for 10+ years, Eric Wiesinger, applies that experience to his tattoo work. With a focus on American Traditional, his bold Read more...