Rob K.
11/10/2025
First time at Sunny Italy and hopefully not the last time. My wife and I went to Sunny Italy on a Friday during a Notre Dame home football weekend. We arrived right at 430 when they opened and...
Sunny Italy Cafe
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601 N Niles Ave
South Bend, IN 46617
Sunny Italy Cafe, South Bend's oldest Italian restaurant, has been a staple in the community for nearly a century, celebrating a century of service in 2026. Renowned for its dedication to customer satisfaction and safety, the cafe invites guests to relish authentic Italian cuisine in a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Offering a diverse menu that includes a family-style dinner option, Sunny Italy Cafe caters to all ages with its kid's menu. Located at 601 N. Niles Ave., the cafe is a cherished destination for both locals and visitors seeking a genuine Italian dining experience.
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3.585 reviews
Jan C.
10/31/2025
Checked one off my dining out bucket list. I finally tried Sunny Italy, South Bend's oldest restaurant (1926, opened as North Niles Avenue Cafe; name changed in 1940). It may be showing its age...
Megan R.
10/21/2025
The food was unbelievable. It was as if my great-grandmother was in the kitchen. The pans I can only imagine were seasoned like them, too. The antipasti was a delight and huge. You definitely...
Rosie H.
10/17/2025
Everything on this menu is amazing. The house dressing is to die for, the warm bread with butter, amazing red sauce. The staff is very kind and helpful. It can be pretty crowded and only has two...
John P.
6/7/2025
I grew up in South Bend and this is absolutely my favorite restaurant! Great Italian food with a family feel. The food is fresh and expertly prepared. The wait staff and the welcome staff are so...
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