I never expected to find the best seafood of my life in Valparaiso, Indiana. Honestly, when a friend first told me about McGowan and Sons, I thought she was exaggerating.
A fish market in northwest Indiana that rivals anything on the coast? I had to see it for myself.
What I found at Burlington Beach Road completely changed the way I think about eating locally. The freshness, the variety, the warmth of the staff, and the sheer quality of every single item in that market made me feel like I had stumbled onto a secret the whole state should know about…