Pub Owner Finds Unique Ways To Grow South Bend Community

Craft beer pub South Bend Brew Werks opened in September of 2014 as a part of owner Andrew Elegante’s ongoing personal investment in the region. After spending time in computer programming in other parts of the country, he came to South Bend to pursue a new path.

While attending Notre Dame, he found a vibrant city with history and potential, a place to follow his desire to become more involved in community and “be a part of making things happen.”

He saw beautiful buildings, historical homes and a downtown infrastructure ready to evolve. He saw young, energetic, and excited leadership in Mayor Pete Buttigieg and other local figures.

“I was excited about South Bend,” he said. “It has wonderful people and a really engaging community who wants to help.”… CONTINUE READING AT LEADERPUB.COM