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1. The Eagle - Indianapolis
4.7
Exceptional(376)
Price: Moderate
• Regional American (Southern) • Downtown Indy
Booked 34 times today
PATIO IS FOR WALK IN ONLY. RESERVATIONS ARE FOR INSIDE DINING.Fried Chicken: all natural, secret brine and breading, and spicy honey. We start with cage free, free roaming, all natural chicken. It’s brined, dredged, then dropped into custom-built fryers. Its got a little kick and is served with our house made hot honey. Our sides are modern takes on down-home favorites. Made in house every day.The lively atmosphere is relaxed and upbeat — driven by a blues heavy soundtrack.
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2. Salt on Mass
4.9
Exceptional(3298)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Downtown Indy
Booked 40 times today
Located in a contemporary space of coastal design and floor to ceiling views of the city skyline and Massachusetts Avenue, Salt on Mass has a focus on fresh. A locally owned scratch kitchen and bar specializing in wild and sustainable seafood, steaks, hand crafted cocktails along with an extensive wine list, Salt on Mass prides itself on creating unique dining experiences. The restaurant has quickly become a hot spot before a night out on the town, pre and post theatre dining, casual after work cocktails, late night cocktails on the patio, social plate sharing, business dinners, special occasions, private dining and rehearsal dinners.
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3. Iozzo's Garden of Italy
4.8
Exceptional(4729)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Downtown Indy
Booked 33 times today
Originally established in 1930 Iozzo's Garden of Italy is the Newest Oldest Italian Restaurant in Indianapolis. The high quality menu features a mix of traditional Iozzo Family Italian fare along with a modern twist on Italian dishes.
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4. Bakersfield - Mass Ave
4.7
Exceptional(405)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican / Regional American (Southwestern) • Downtown Indy
Booked 29 times today
Serving up authentic, Mexican street fare, and a selection of over 100 tequilas and American whiskeys. Bakersfield is a spot where the food is simple, the service is warm and the atmosphere is alive.
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5. Rathskeller Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(2041)
Price: Moderate
• German • Downtown Indy
Booked 21 times today
*Please note that reservations are strictly for Main Dining Room dining ONLY. We do not take reservations for the Biergarten at this time. Call with any questions!Bavarian Flair in Downtown Indy! Set in the historic, 19th century Athenaeum Building downtown, The Rathskeller is reminiscent of both a quaint inn tucked in the Bavarian hills and a lively beer hall in Munich. We feature traditional German entrees and a full range of salads, pasta, seafood, beef, pork and chicken entrees. If you can't find your time slot for your reservation, please call the restaurant at 317-636-0396.
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6. Tavern on South
4.0
Excellent(1076)
Price: Moderate
• American • Downtown Indy
Booked 2 times today
Locally owned and operated, TAVERN ON SOUTH is a casual, yet sophisticated restaurant and bar located in the shadow of Lucas Oil Stadium and just a short walk from Victory Field as well as the Convention Center and downtown business district. Our menu is focused on seasonally inspired selections utilizing fresh, quality ingredients. Our well stocked bars feature regional craft beers on draft making TAVERN ON SOUTH a favorite spot for a refreshing beverage.Our two-story, brick building built in 1910 features a warm, inviting interior that includes a bar and outdoor dining on both levels. The second level deck that looks out to the downtown skyline is the best seat in Indy, perfect for catching some sun over the lunch hour or dining with your friends on a beautiful Indiana evening. Plus, we have plenty of complimentary on-site parking!!!We look forward to seeing you soon!!!Steve GeislerOwner/Operator
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7. Upland Brewing Co - Fountain Square
4.6
Exceptional(37)
Price: Moderate
• American • Fountain Square
Booked 8 times today
Our location set in the heart of Fountain Square features a small-batch brewery for tinkering & barrel-aging, 22 beers on tap & a locally-focused menu of spirited pub classics & vegetarian cuisine. Sip small batch innovations before they hit it big time out on the patio while perusing our menu. Spring to Fall, our immense patio is the ideal place to enjoy our craft. Well-behaved dogs welcome outside. With the Cultural Trail just a block away, we’re accessible by car, bike, foot, or Red Line. Drop into our on-site bike shop, run by Gray Goat Bicycle Co. & grab a beer while you wait for a tune-up. We’re a neighborhood spot with a global reputation — and we can’t wait to show you what we’ve got brewing.
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8. Diavola
4.8
Exceptional(1128)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Broad Ripple / Meridian - Kessler
Booked 35 times today
Diavola: Upscale Neapolitan Pizzeria, Italian Cucina and Wine Bar. Brick oven fired pizzas, in-house made fresh pastas, both imported and locally sourced quality ingredients daily, gluten and dairy free options as well. We're family friendly and always welcoming. Try something at Diavola tonight!
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9. Rick's Cafe Boatyard
4.6
Exceptional(7244)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Pike Township
Booked 80 times today
Rick's Cafe Boatyard is a waterfront restaurant offering its guests a panoramic view of Eagle Creek Reservoir in Indianapolis. Rick's offers ample but intimate seating both inside and out; as well as an extensive menu of fresh hand prepared meals offered daily. Rick's Cafe Boatyard offers it's guests lunch, dinner and a complete banquet facility. Their guests dine inside a beautiful, wide-open, high-ceiling dining room, or outside with a breathtaking view of the water.

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