Food & Drink at Taphouse on the Edge, Notre Dame
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
Accessible to most visitors; no special fitness required
Overview
Discover South Bend’s lively gastropub, Taphouse on the Edge, where craft beers and hearty dishes create the perfect casual dining experience near Notre Dame. Read on for what makes this spot so special.
Adventure Tips
Ask about the tap rotation
Check out the current selection—local brews frequently rotate for fresh options.
Visit during game days
Enjoy the lively atmosphere when Notre Dame football teams are playing.
Try the gastro pub dishes
Pair your beer with signature burgers and appetizers for a complete experience.
Plan ahead for peak times
Weekends and game days can be busy—consider arriving early to secure a spot.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Chickadees
- Squirrels in the nearby park
History
The Taphouse on the Edge has been a fixture in South Bend since its opening, becoming a favorite for campus events and local gatherings.
Conservation
The pub sources local ingredients where possible and actively supports initiatives to reduce waste and promote sustainability.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Layered clothing
Wear layers to stay comfortable inside and out, especially during seasonal changes.
spring;summer;fall;winter specific
ID and payment method
Bring valid ID and a credit/debit card for easy transactions.
Ear protection for loud environments
Useful during lively game days or busy weekends.
Appetizer or drink menu
Explore pairing options to enhance your dining experience.