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The Elm’s casual elegance takes root in Bloomington's historic Elm Heights neighborhood, where several of the dishes have really grown on us.

Eyeing an opening date in February 2022, The Elm is putting down roots in Bloomington's Elm Heights neighborhood.

Artist rendering of The Elm. Courtesy image by CRAIG COLEY Most of the American Elm trees in the Elm Heights neighborhood are lost to disease, but one remains at the corner of East 2nd and South Fess streets, where its branches shade the patio of a new restaurant bearing its name. The Elm, scheduled to open in July, will offer a variety of options, from walk-up service to private dining rooms. “We want to be a gathering space that has a very high bar but very low barrier,” says General Manager Eric Daniels- Howell, a former manager at The Uptown Cafe. Daniels-Howell says the menu of the n...