Lily’s Diner, named after the owner’s daughter, can be found on the ever-expanding south side of town, at the corner of Veterans Memorial and Concord road. They offer an expansive menu that features all day breakfast, lunch, dinner, and a daily rotation of specials. The customer service is…
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"Daily Grind" For those who believe the perfect cup of coffee is more than just a caffeine fix, this trail is brewed for you. From cozy neighborhood cafés to artisan roasters, Lafayette–West Lafayette is full of spots pouring lattes, americanos, cold brews, and everything in between. Whether you’re…
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Meet Nyssa, the new owner and heart behind Wildcat Creek Winery in Greater Lafayette. She recently purchased Wildcat Creek Winery. We met up with Nyssa and asked her to share her story. Discover her passion for Indiana wine! How long have you been with Wildcat Creek Winery? Why did you decide to…
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Tucked under a high rise off State Street west of campus (isn’t everything tucked under a high rise in WL these days?!) is a new Thai restaurant, Kinn Thai, at 100 Foundry Dr, Ste 17. According to google, Kinn means “to eat” in Thailand, and eat is just what the Dining Divas & Dudes did. Kinn Thai…
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"Wing It" For those who believe great wings are the ultimate comfort food, this trail’s got your cravings covered. When it comes to wings, our community doesn’t mess around. Whether you’re into smoky BBQ, classic Buffalo, or bold dry rubs, Lafayette-West Lafayette offers a lineup of local joints…
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Hala’s Grill, a Middle-eastern restaurant, has been in its current location, 111 S River Rd, since New Year’s Eve 2024, but is not new to the community, having had other locations in WL and Lafayette. We really missed Whitney at this venue. The food deserves her exuberant writing, but I’ll try to…
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You’ll find Wepa! Cafe right on Earl Avenue, just North of the entrance to McDonald’s. It’s Lafayette’s one and only Puerto Rican cuisine cafe, also known as cocina criolla. The joint is bright and vibrant with a fun and inviting vibe. Puerto Rican cuisine is also bright and vibrant with “Spanish…
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Ohana is the Hawaiian word for family with a meaning that is both simple and complex. Ohana includes the people to whom you're related, as well as the larger group of folks outside your bloodline who support and sustain you, to whom you feel indebted and responsible. For the second time recently…
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"This patio runs on good drinks, good food, and good times." That is how Greater Lafayette does outdoor dining! Lafayette-West Lafayette is home to not only patios but streateries. What is a "streatery" you may ask? “Streatery” means one or more parking spaces, used either as an extension of, or a…
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Almost 12 years ago, the Dining Divas were born to do ethnic eatery blogs for the Visit Lafayette – West Lafayette website. There were 4 of us, and the VLWL staff did most of the other non-ethnic restaurants. Then Covid hit, we missed a couple of years, and when we regrouped in 2021, we added some…
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