Charlie & Shelby
Things To Do
Lennie's Brewpub
Sits on Kirkwood, close to Sample Gates (entrance to IU). Great for dinner or lunch.
Mother Bear's Pizza Campus
Just a short walk down 3rd Street if the weather’s nice. Voted the best pizza in town—can you guess who the original Mother Bear is?
The Upstairs Pub
Indoor and outdoor seating with big screen TV's and heaters. Grab a drink while overlooking Kirkwood.
Tap Bloomington
Great food and wide selection of drinks. Walking distance from all wedding hotels.
Malibu Grill
Looking for an upscale dinner Friday evening? Perfect for early arrivals and a Storm favorite! Jeans and sneakers are welcome—anything goes in Bloomington. Call ahead to reserve, or grab a spot in the large bar area with open seating.
Uptown Cafe
Love espresso martinis? This spot is for you! With a vibe similar to Malibu, you can reserve a table or grab a seat at the bar. Great dinner or lunch option.
Lola & Co
Love to shop? Don’t miss our family friend Lisa’s adorable store on the downtown square—you’re guaranteed to find something you’ll love!
Hopscotch Coffee
A Shelby and Taylor Storm favorite coffee run spot- be sure to try the Maple Latte. Walking distance from downtown.
Social Cantina Bloomington
Looking for lunch or dinner? Their street tacos—and guac—are to die for! No need for reservations, grab a table or sit at the bar.
Oliver Winery
Wine lovers, rejoice! Oliver Winery is Indiana’s oldest and largest winery and was named a top 25 U.S. winery to visit by Travel + Leisure in 2017. Just a short 15 minute drive north of Bloomington, it’s the perfect spot to enjoy wine tasting and stunning grounds.
Relax and enjoy time with family and friends at one of the suggested hotel lobbies!
Each of our room block hotels features inviting lobby and common areas, making them easy places to gather and spend time together throughout the wedding weekend.