Charming Shops
If you’re looking for a charming place to shop near Fort Wayne, Leo-Cedarville is a hidden gem worth exploring. Whether you're hunting for unique gifts, handmade goods, or simply want to explore cozy storefronts, the shops in Leo-Cedarville are full of surprises. Here are a few local favorites worth browsing.
Cedar Creek Candles
Since 1999, three generations of women have proudly offered handcrafted, artisan-made, small-batch goods for the modern homestead—responsibly sourced and eco-friendly. Shop candles, soaps, sugar scrubs, bath bombs, and more.
15011 SR 1
(260) 615-0110
Olde Church Shoppes
Experience this 1860's historic building and uncover one-of-a-kind treasures at the Olde Church Shoppes.
10629 Main St.
(260) 627-8627
The Home Collection
Shop Wayne Home Design Co's curated collection of everyday and seasonal decor for every home.
15026 Center St.
(260) 570-2045
The Shed Interiors
Browse handcrafted signs and home décor for every season inside this newly renovated barn.
17535 IN-1, Spencerville, IN
(260) 920-0121
Local Flavors
When it’s time to refuel, Leo-Cedarville has you covered with inviting spots to grab a bite or enjoy a warm cup of coffee. From cozy cafés to local eateries serving up fresh, flavorful dishes, this small town offers big taste in a relaxed setting. Here are some favorite places to eat and sip.
Gracey's Goodies
Discover delicious custom desserts such as wedding cakes, brownies, cupcakes, and more at this local bakery.
10526 Walnut St.
(260) 627-2771
Leo Cafe
Casual spot with locally sourced ingredients for burgers, breakfast, and dinner plates, plus beer and wine.
15024 IN-1
(260) 627-0505
Coming Spring of 2026: Sauertieg Bread Co.
Enjoy sourdough items made fresh in house. Organic ingredients, no preservatives or additives.
14912 Center St.
(260) 645-0745
Steady Eddy’s Station
In the heart of Leo, on the banks of the Cedarville Reservoir, Steady Eddy’s offers casual, locally sourced meals, craft beer and wine, and serves as the Leo location for paddling with Fort Wayne Outfitters—where you can rent a canoe or kayak for a relaxing afternoon on the water.
14436 Leo Rd.
(260) 376-1195
The Frozen Spoon
Get a scoop of premium hand-dipped ice cream, with 28 flavors available daily—including dairy-free options.
10523 Hosler Rd.
thefrozenspoon007@gmail.com
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Leo-Cedarville offers outstanding outdoor recreation at the Hurshtown Reservoir (where you can rent a canoe or try your hand at fishing May-September), Riverside Gardens Park (which features biking and walking trails and a new splashpad), and the Leo-Cedarville Imagination Station (a wooden playground that is every child’s delight)!
Exciting new developments are enhancing connectivity across Allen County, including the recent completion of a 1.5-mile section of the Cedar Creek Parks Trail. Work is also underway to extend the trail to North Metea Park and create a new connection between Leo and Grabill.
