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A photo of Harry & Izzy's - Downtown restaurant
1. Harry & Izzy's - Downtown
4.7
Exceptional(9670)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Downtown Indy
Booked 155 times today
Harry & Izzy's - Downtown, nestled in the vibrant heart of Indianapolis, offers an authentic taste of American cuisine that captivates diners with its upscale charm and incredible flavors. As a sister restaurant to the iconic St. Elmo Steak House, it shares its legacy of delicious, perfectly cooked steaks and the famously spicy St. Elmo Shrimp Cocktail. Guests rave about the "incredible food and service," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to excellence. With an inviting ambience perfect for any occasion, Harry & Izzy's stands out as a culinary gem in Indy, promising "a delicious experience" that keeps patrons coming back for more.
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2. Ruth's Chris Steak House - Indianapolis
4.7
Exceptional(3250)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Downtown Indy
Booked 44 times today
Ruth's Chris Steak House in downtown Indianapolis is a beacon of exquisite Steakhouse cuisine. Celebrated as the 2024 OpenTable Diner's Choice Winner, this restaurant consistently delivers "impeccable food" and "flawless service," ensuring every visit is memorable. Diners rave about the USDA Prime steaks, expertly prepared and served sizzling on 500-degree plates, making each bite a delightful experience. Located near iconic spots like Lucas Oil Stadium, it's the perfect venue for any occasion. Regulars commend the restaurant for its "top-notch experience" and "outstanding service," with staff like Mike, Martin, and Sydney often singled out for their exemplary hospitality. Treat yourself to an unforgettable meal at Ruth's Chris!
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3. Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steakhouse - Indianapolis
4.6
Exceptional(196)
Price: Very Expensive
• Southern american • Downtown Indy
Booked 34 times today
Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steakhouse in Downtown Indy is a beacon of authentic American cuisine, elevating the classic steakhouse experience with its commitment to quality and tradition. Diners rave about the "best steak in Indianapolis," highlighting the perfectly prepared USDA Prime Beef and delectable seafood options. The ambiance, accentuated by Indy-themed artwork and live music, creates a memorable dining experience. Guests are consistently impressed with the attentive service and a wine selection that perfectly complements the rich flavors on the menu. As one satisfied diner exclaimed, "Worth every second spent there!" Del Frisco's is a standout choice for those seeking the best in American dining.
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4. Eagle's Nest - Hyatt Regency Indianapolis
4.6
Exceptional(4689)
Price: Very Expensive
• Southern american • Downtown Indy
Booked 60 times today
Eagle's Nest at the Hyatt Regency Indianapolis is a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine, offering diners not only a meal but an experience. Nestled in downtown Indy, it is Indiana's only revolving restaurant, providing a mesmerizing 360-degree view of the city. Guests rave about the "absolutely wonderful food and service," highlighting dishes like the Prime NY Strip and Sea Bass as "exquisite." The ambiance is sophisticated, and the attentive staff, including standout servers like Burim and Rene, ensure that every visit is memorable. Whether for a special occasion or a casual night out, Eagle’s Nest guarantees a delightful culinary journey.
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5. Borage
4.8
Exceptional(65)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • West Indy
Booked 7 times today
Chefs Josh Kline and Zoë Taylor bring vibrant, progressive American cuisine and freshly baked pastries to life at Borage. Located just a short walk from the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, this café, bakery, and market works hand-in-hand with local Indiana farms to craft unique dishes, from reimagined classics to innovative options for both meat lovers and vegetarians.Settle into the relaxed, diner-style café for a flavorful meal, or unwind in the market with a fresh pastry and a coffee beverage. The market is perfect for meeting friends, working remotely, or having a quick business meeting over a latte. You’ll also find fresh, locally-farmed meats and produce, and unique spices and products you won’t get at big-box stores.After just a few months of being open, Borage was recently named to the Indianapolis Monthly Best Restaurants 2024 list. Come experience Borage for yourself and see why.
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6. The Oakmont
4.7
Exceptional(202)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Mass Ave
Booked 27 times today
The Oakmont, nestled in the vibrant Mass Ave area of Indianapolis, is a shining star in the world of Gastro Pub cuisine. Renowned for its delectable offerings, The Oakmont consistently delights diners with its "top-notch food and service." Guests rave about the "unique and delicious" dishes, like the deep-fried deviled eggs and truffle fries, which are culinary masterpieces. The welcoming atmosphere, complemented by a "young hip vibe," creates the perfect backdrop for enjoying specialty cocktails and flavorful meals. Whether it's brunch before a Colts game or an evening out, The Oakmont promises an authentic and memorable Gastro Pub experience.
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7. The Capital Grille - Indianapolis
4.7
Exceptional(3224)
Price: Very Expensive
• Southern american • Downtown Indy
Booked 53 times today
The Capital Grille - Indianapolis is a hallmark of authentic American cuisine, renowned for its "expertly prepared steaks" that have garnered glowing reviews. Situated in the vibrant Downtown Indy, the restaurant offers a menu that celebrates the quintessential flavors of America, from decadent steaks to fresh seafood. Diners rave about the "perfect combination of quality, service, and ambiance" that makes it an ideal choice for both special occasions and everyday indulgences. The extensive wine list and impeccable service enhance the dining experience, ensuring that each visit is memorable. As one satisfied guest remarked, it’s "one of the best dining experiences in the city."
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8. Dawson's On Main
4.6
Exceptional(1408)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Speedway
Booked 14 times today
Dawson's On Main offers a genuine taste of American cuisine, right in the heart of Speedway. Known for its "perfectly tender steaks" and "delicious pot roast," this restaurant delivers an authentic dining experience with a diverse menu that includes classic American staples like sandwiches and seafood. Its proximity to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway makes it a popular spot for both locals and visitors. Guests rave about the "amazing service" and the "friendly, welcoming staff" who elevate every visit. Whether it's the rich French onion soup or the comforting meatloaf, Dawson's ensures a memorable meal that keeps patrons coming back for more.
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9. Weber Grill - Indianapolis
4.5
Awesome(5893)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Downtown Indy
Booked 53 times today
Weber Grill - Indianapolis, nestled in the heart of Downtown Indy, is a must-visit for barbecue enthusiasts. Renowned for its expertly crafted dishes cooked on authentic Weber charcoal kettles, the restaurant promises an unparalleled grilling experience. Guests consistently rave about the “championship caliber ribs” and “phenomenal cuisine and service,” highlighting the exceptional quality and authenticity of its barbecue offerings. This establishment, with a legacy of over fifty years, embodies the art of outdoor cooking, ensuring each bite is a testament to genuine barbecue mastery. Whether you're in town for an event or just craving impeccable barbecue, Weber Grill is the place to be.
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10. Hyde Park Prime Steakhouse - Indianapolis
4.7
Exceptional(1336)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Downtown Indy
Booked 31 times today
Hyde Park Prime Steakhouse in downtown Indianapolis is a beacon of authentic American cuisine, celebrated for its exceptional USDA prime steaks that are aged to perfection. This award-winning steakhouse delivers a chef-inspired menu that highlights its legendary aged prime steaks, alongside fresh seafood delights. Guests rave about their experiences, with one enthusiastic diner declaring it the "absolute best place to eat in Indianapolis." The ambiance, complemented by live music, creates a classic American steakhouse atmosphere that diners adore. Whether for a corporate meeting or a special occasion, Hyde Park Prime Steakhouse promises an unforgettable dining experience with impeccable service and an extensive wine list.
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