爆料TV

Highest-rated restaurants with outdoor seating in Muncie by diners

路爆料TV

George Dolgikh  // Shutterstock
George Dolgikh // Shutterstock

The average person over 74 minutes eating and drinking on any given weekday. On weekends and holidays, that goes up to over 81 minutes. Where is a better place to spend that time than a restaurant?

Consumers agree. The states that 9 in 10 adults enjoy eating out at restaurants, which give people access to a world of great-tasting food that's often difficult to reproduce at home.

People choose restaurants to scope out the , including deeper dives into Southeast Asian cuisines from Korea, Vietnam, and the Philippines, without trying to master these complex dishes at home. Chefs also have the resources to experiment with ingredients and bring new favorites like hot honey, spicy maple, matcha, and pickled foods to the table.

Dining out also offers unique, hyperlocal experiences featuring local farmers, food producers, brewers, winemakers, and distillers in a way that connects diners to the area.

When the weather's nice, diners flock to al fresco seating. At least like eating outdoors and look for great ambience like skyline views, rooftop settings, and waterfront seating to enhance their dining experience.

compiled a list of the highest-rated restaurants in the Muncie area using data from . Data is as of Aug. 4, 2025. Only businesses marked as having outdoor seating on the Yelp website were included. Yelp's ranking system calculates an adjusted rating value that considers the number of ratings and the rating score itself. Only businesses with at least 20 reviews within a 10-kilometer radius of Muncie were considered. Also, in an effort to highlight independent businesses and local chains, those with more than 10 locations nationally, based on our Yelp data, were not included. Read on to see if your favorite spot made the list.

You may also like: Closest national parks to Muncie

#21. Panda Express

Panda Express

1 / 21

#21. Panda Express

- Rating: 2.6/5 (39 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 4605 West Clara Lane Muncie, Indiana
- Categories: Chinese, fast food
-

#20. Brothers Bar & Grill

Brothers Bar & Grill

2 / 21

#20. Brothers Bar & Grill

- Rating: 2.7/5 (78 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 1601 West Universite Ave. Muncie, Indiana
- Categories: Sports Bars, American, Wraps
-

#19. La Hacienda

La Hacienda

3 / 21

#19. La Hacienda

- Rating: 3.0/5 (37 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 2620 South Madison St. Muncie, Indiana
- Categories: Mexican
-

#18. Greek's Pizzeria On McGalliard

Greek's Pizzeria On McGalliard

4 / 21

#18. Greek's Pizzeria On McGalliard

- Rating: 3.2/5 (34 reviews)
- Price level: $$$
- Address: 813 East McGalliard Road Muncie, Indiana
- Categories: Pizza, Chicken Wings, Sandwiches
-

#16. Puerto Vallarta Restaurant

Puerto Vallarta Restaurant

6 / 21

#16. Puerto Vallarta Restaurant

- Rating: 3.5/5 (104 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 508 South Tillotson Ave. Muncie, Indiana
- Categories: Mexican, Salad, Bars
-

#15. Roots Burger Bar

Roots Burger Bar

7 / 21

#15. Roots Burger Bar

- Rating: 3.8/5 (156 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 1700 West University Ave. Muncie, Indiana
- Categories: Burgers, American
-

#14. 1925 Pubhouse - Muncie

1925 Pubhouse - Muncie

8 / 21

#14. 1925 Pubhouse - Muncie

- Rating: 3.9/5 (61 reviews)
- Address: 625 South High St. Muncie, Indiana
- Categories: American, Cocktail Bars
-

#13. Cammack Station

Cammack Station

9 / 21

#13. Cammack Station

- Rating: 3.9/5 (116 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 9200 West Jackson St. Muncie, Indiana
- Categories: Sandwiches, Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt
-

#11. Hunnicutt's Dairy Bar

Hunnicutt's Dairy Bar

11 / 21

#11. Hunnicutt's Dairy Bar

- Rating: 4.1/5 (20 reviews)
- Address: 1101 South Burlington Drive Muncie, Indiana
- Categories: American, Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt
-

#10. By Hand and Fork

By Hand and Fork

12 / 21

#10. By Hand and Fork

- Rating: 4.1/5 (124 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 1617 Wheeling Ave. Muncie, Indiana
- Categories: American
-

#9. Casa Del Sol

Casa Del Sol

13 / 21

#9. Casa Del Sol

- Rating: 4.1/5 (65 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 206 South Walnut St. Muncie, Indiana
- Categories: Mexican, Breakfast & Brunch, Tapas/Small Plates
-

#8. Twin Archer Brewpub

Twin Archer Brewpub

14 / 21

#8. Twin Archer Brewpub

- Rating: 4.1/5 (119 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 117 West Charles St. Muncie, Indiana
- Categories: American, Brewpubs
-

#6. Puerto Vallarta Mexican Restaurant & Cantina

Puerto Vallarta Mexican Restaurant & Cantina

16 / 21

#6. Puerto Vallarta Mexican Restaurant & Cantina

- Rating: 4.2/5 (43 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 4000 North Broadway Ave. Muncie, Indiana
- Categories: Mexican, Salad, Cocktail Bars
-

#5. Amazing Joe's Grill

Amazing Joe's Grill

17 / 21

#5. Amazing Joe's Grill

- Rating: 4.3/5 (286 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 909 North Wheeling Ave. Muncie, Indiana
- Categories: Italian, Sandwiches, American
-

#4. Concannon's Bakery Cafe

Concannon's Bakery Cafe

18 / 21

#4. Concannon's Bakery Cafe

- Rating: 4.3/5 (176 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 4801 North Baker Lane Muncie, Indiana
- Categories: Cafes, Bakeries
-

#3. Acapulco Mexican Restaurant

Acapulco Mexican Restaurant

19 / 21

#3. Acapulco Mexican Restaurant

- Rating: 4.4/5 (62 reviews)
- Address: 3201 West Bethel Ave. Muncie, Indiana
- Categories: Mexican
-

#1. Pappies Smokehouse & Lunch Box

Pappies Smokehouse & Lunch Box

21 / 21

#1. Pappies Smokehouse & Lunch Box

- Rating: 4.5/5 (30 reviews)
- Address: 505 West Main St. Gas City, Indiana
- Categories: Barbecue, Food Trucks, Hot Dogs
-

This story features data reporting by Wade Zhou, writing by Jill Jaracz, and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 327 metros.