About Us
The Vine has been a Main Street destination since 2007. Elkhart natives Jeanne and Tom Kern took over operations late in 2016. Executive Chef Brian Caplinger joined the team. The Vine offers a nice array of steaks, appetizers, salads, soups, pizza, sandwiches and fresh made desserts. We have excellent daily lunch and dinner features as well. Full service bar, nice wine list, local beers. Carryout available.
The products and services we offer
Products & Services
Dine out in the open at The Vine. Offering our full menu and a great outdoor dining experience in Elkhart.
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Recommendations Given (19)
"Excellent customer service with this new vendor when buying a piece of refrigeration!"
"We have been donating household items and clothing here for the last couple years. We feel great..."
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"We have been donating household items and clothing here for the last couple years. We feel great knowing that not only are our things going to help others, but the team there really care about what they are doing. "
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With a small staff of just 16, it is critical that we remain healthy. December is one of our busiest months of the year. I regularly remind my staff the importance of proper rest, etc. I also provide EmergenC as a small supplement to staying healthy. I utilize many essential oils and also...
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With a small staff of just 16, it is critical that we remain healthy. December is one of our busiest months of the year. I regularly remind my staff the importance of proper rest, etc. I also provide EmergenC as a small supplement to staying healthy. I utilize many essential oils and also provide them to staff when they think they might be coming down with something. I have a hard and fast rule to stay home if you are sick. It helps no one to bring your illness to work!
Absolutely! It is of the utmost importance.
The most important thing is to simply have a clean kitchen, day in and day out.
We have quite a few guests with extreme allergies. Some of them have cards that I pass over to the chef so we are sure to give them a clean meal. This is why...
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Absolutely! It is of the utmost importance.
The most important thing is to simply have a clean kitchen, day in and day out.
We have quite a few guests with extreme allergies. Some of them have cards that I pass over to the chef so we are sure to give them a clean meal. This is why they keep coming back.
The internet helps my business immensely! Social Media is a great way to reach my customers with food pictures, events in and around town, updates on holiday hours, etc. We post on Facebook and Instagram near daily. Review sites are another great thing that the internet provides. People...
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The internet helps my business immensely! Social Media is a great way to reach my customers with food pictures, events in and around town, updates on holiday hours, etc. We post on Facebook and Instagram near daily. Review sites are another great thing that the internet provides. People frequently tell me that they found us through Google or TripAdvisor.
