At Brothers Bar & Grill in Bloomington, burgers and sports share space with a college-bar party atmosphere. This outpost of the Midwestern chain suits a group gathering rather than a quiet dinner, with large TVs for watching games and outdoor seating as another option.
A burger is the straightforward order: diners single it out as a reason to come before a night out, and positive food reviews describe the cooking as a step above typical bar fare. Beer, wine and cocktails round out the drinks offering. The price level is inexpensive, with a listed range of $10–$20.
Service draws a more divided response. Some guests praise quick, helpful bartenders, while others describe long waits and sparse attention at booths. Guests also report an occasional cover charge during peak periods—a useful distinction between stopping in for dinner and joining the later crowd.
Brothers is at 215 N Walnut St, Bloomington. Hours are 3 p.m.–3 a.m. Monday through Friday and 11 a.m.–3 a.m. Saturday and Sunday, making weekend lunch an option alongside dinner and late-night drinks. Reservations, takeout and delivery are offered.