Guidebook for Indianapolis
Food Scene
Henry's Coffee Bistro
627 N N East StLOCAL! Also- great!
Calvin Fletcher's Coffee Company
647 Virginia AveThe city's best.
Bazbeaux
329 Massachusetts AveIndy Staple
Milktooth
534 Virginia AveSeriously.... the must go to spot for Breakfast/Brunch
Bluebeard
653 Virginia AveJust Go
Amazing steak and seafood with a live pianist in a beautiful atmosphere
9 locals recommend
Prime 47- Indy's Steakhouse
47 S Pennsylvania StAmazing steak and seafood with a live pianist in a beautiful atmosphere
Indy's most oldest, most original, and most famous steakhouse. Try the shrimp cocktail. They're famous for it. Also- check out the lounge upstairs.
157 locals recommend
St. Elmo Steak House
127 S Illinois StIndy's most oldest, most original, and most famous steakhouse. Try the shrimp cocktail. They're famous for it. Also- check out the lounge upstairs.
Open 24 Hours. Greasy spoon diner worth every affordable bite...especially after a night at the bars.
20 locals recommend
PEPPY GRILL
3401 Virginia AveOpen 24 Hours. Greasy spoon diner worth every affordable bite...especially after a night at the bars.
Don't let the gas station location fool you. This is some seriously tasty soul food.
9 locals recommend
Maxine's Chicken & Waffles
222 E Market StDon't let the gas station location fool you. This is some seriously tasty soul food.
Iozzo's Garden of Italy
946 S Meridian StAdorable courtyard seating and delicious food and drink
One of the newest and most talked about spots. It's a chef's test kitchen with an ever changing menu. Seriously cool spot with it's own herb wall in house.
34 locals recommend
Vida
601 E New York StOne of the newest and most talked about spots. It's a chef's test kitchen with an ever changing menu. Seriously cool spot with it's own herb wall in house.
My favorite spot. Lots of good rums and wines along side a full bar of perfectly crafted cocktails. Farm to table type menu that changes daily.
31 locals recommend
Black Market
My favorite spot. Lots of good rums and wines along side a full bar of perfectly crafted cocktails. Farm to table type menu that changes daily.
Rook
501 Virginia AveBrand new expanded space and Ramen!
Drinks & Nightlife
Libertine
608 Massachusetts AveGreat craft cocktails with an awesome vibe
Thunderbird
1127 Shelby StSpeakeasy feel. Great drinks.
Old jukebox with great music. Used to be a dive, but had a makeover recently without losing it's character.
30 locals recommend
Dorman Street
901 Dorman StOld jukebox with great music. Used to be a dive, but had a makeover recently without losing it's character.
Dugout Bar
621 Virginia AveOne of the oldest dives still around
Sports! TVs, cheap drinks, good bar food, centrally located. Hip-hop DJ on Tuesday nights
7 locals recommend
Coaches Tavern
28 S Pennsylvania StSports! TVs, cheap drinks, good bar food, centrally located. Hip-hop DJ on Tuesday nights
Live music in beer garden on warm weekend nights. Lots of German beers.
111 locals recommend
The Rathskeller
401 E Michigan StLive music in beer garden on warm weekend nights. Lots of German beers.
Live Jazz every night of the week in this tiny old feel of a space
49 locals recommend
Chatterbox Jazz Club
435 Massachusetts AveLive Jazz every night of the week in this tiny old feel of a space
Cigar and Martini bar. Been around a long time. Located right on the circle.
20 locals recommend
Nicky Blaine's Cocktail Lounge
20 N Meridian StCigar and Martini bar. Been around a long time. Located right on the circle.
Ball & Biscuit
331 Massachusetts AveIndy's first craft cocktail bar
Music videos on loop. Fun atmosphere for gays, straights, and everything in between
29 locals recommend
Tini
717 Massachusetts AveMusic videos on loop. Fun atmosphere for gays, straights, and everything in between
Craft beer, wine, and full of arcade games that are FREE to play. It's a grown up arcade.
82 locals recommend
Tappers Arcade Bar
501 Virginia AveCraft beer, wine, and full of arcade games that are FREE to play. It's a grown up arcade.
Everything Else
Lots of food options during lunch time. There are shops, and even a taproom.
55 locals recommend
Indianapolis City Market
222 E Market StLots of food options during lunch time. There are shops, and even a taproom.
Arts & Culture
This is a beautiful museum with a great collection and lovely architecture. There is also trails in the 100 acres IMA owns scattered with public art and also a set of gardens.
364 locals recommend
Newfields
4000 N Michigan RdThis is a beautiful museum with a great collection and lovely architecture. There is also trails in the 100 acres IMA owns scattered with public art and also a set of gardens.
NCAA Hall of Champions
700 W Washington StNCAA Museum
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
4790 W 16th StShopping
The Fashion Mall at Keystone
8702 Keystone CrossingHands down, our best mall.
Circle Centre Mall
49 W Maryland StHouses the basics
A must go! Home goods, funny gifts, hand made items, and jewelry.
68 locals recommend
Silver In the City
434 Massachusetts AveA must go! Home goods, funny gifts, hand made items, and jewelry.
Homespun: Modern Handmade
869 Massachusetts Avecool and local
Global Gifts
446 Massachusetts Aveitems from everywhere