Alfresco Adventures: Outdoor Dining in Indiana’s Cool North

Outdoor dining in Indiana's Cool North offers a charming experience with scenic views of lakes, lush parks, and historic downtowns. Local eateries provide diverse cuisines, often featuring farm-to-table freshness. Enjoying a meal alfresco here is a delightful way to savor the region's natural beauty and vibrant community atmosphere.

Gelsosomo's Pizzeria - You Are One of the Family

 

 

 

Founded in 1979 by Tom Gelsosomo, Gelsosomos Pizza brings authentic Italian flavors to Portage, and later to Chesterton and Valparaiso as well as other locations in northern Indiana. Growing up in a South Chicago Italian neighborhood, Tom’s passion for great Italian food inspired him to create a pizzeria that shares his heritage. At Gelsosomos “you are one of the family.”

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  • 33 Minutes to South Shore
  • 19 Minutes to Michigan City
  • 62 Minutes to Elkhart County

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