Brightside Cafe

Brightside Cafe
101 West Kirkwood Avenue, Suite 021 Lower Level
Fountain Square Mall
Bloomington
Indiana
47404
Contact Name
Abe Carney / John Moore
Phone
812-676-3596

Looking for a cozy, gluten-free cafe that’s perfect for breakfast, brunch, or studying? Brightside Cafe is your answer! Nestled in the heart of Fountain Square Mall in Bloomington, Indiana, Brightside is a locally owned cafe that offers a 100% gluten-free menu—perfect for those with dietary restrictions, and even more perfect for those who just love great food.

At Brightside Cafe, we serve up delicious breakfast favorites like our savory biscuits and gravy, quiche, and freshly made Cuban sandwiches. And don’t miss out on our sweet treats, including moist banana bread and rich coffee cake. Pair any of these with our full espresso bar, where every coffee drink is customizable to your taste.

Why Students and Locals Love Us:

  • Fast Wi-Fi: Ideal for students and remote workers, Brightside provides a calm and inviting atmosphere with reliable Wi-Fi to get your work done.
  • Cozy Environment: Whether you’re studying or catching up with friends, our cafe offers plenty of seating and a comfortable ambiance. We’re located on the lower level of Fountain Square Mall, so you’ll find peace and quiet here.
  • Gluten-Free Comfort Food: From biscuits and gravy to decadent muffins, our entire menu is gluten-free, but you won’t even notice—it’s that good! Whether you’re gluten-free or not, you’ll leave satisfied.
  • Friendly Service: Our staff is warm, welcoming, and committed to making your experience enjoyable, whether you’re grabbing a quick breakfast or settling in for a study session.

Brightside Cafe is the perfect spot to fuel your day with delicious breakfast and coffee. Stop by and see why we’re quickly becoming Bloomington’s favorite cafe for students and locals alike!

Entrance of Brightside Cafe located on the bottom floor of Fountain Square Mall in Bloomington, Indiana.
Approaching the entrance to Brightside Cafe, located on the bottom floor of Fountain Square Mall in Bloomington, Indiana. A welcoming spot for gluten-free dining and coffee.

David Martin testing the fast Wi-Fi speeds on his laptop at Brightside Cafe, Bloomington, Indiana, with Speedtest results displayed on the screen.
Testing fast Wi-Fi at Brightside Cafe in Bloomington, Indiana. Perfect for remote work, study sessions, and enjoying coffee.

Cuban sandwich with ham, cheese, and pulled pork served with a side of fresh fruit at Brightside Cafe in Bloomington, Indiana.
A delicious Cuban sandwich featuring layers of ham, cheese, and pulled pork, served with a side of fresh fruit at Brightside Cafe in Bloomington, Indiana.

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