Restaurants near Old Northside Historic District

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1. St. Elmo Steak House

4.8

Exceptional(21058)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Steak • Downtown Indy

Booked 200 times today

St. Elmo Steak House has been a landmark in downtown Indianapolis since 1902. It is one of the oldest Indiana restaurants in its original location & has earned a national reputation for its excellent steaks, seafood, chops & professional service. Try our famous St. Elmo Shrimp Cocktail followed by a dry-aged USDA Prime Steak. We happily accommodate special requests; please call the restaurant directly. All reservations will be held for 15 minutes. Indy's best steakhouse!

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2. Harry & Izzy's - Downtown

4.7

Exceptional(9637)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Steakhouse • Downtown Indy

Booked 103 times today

Harry & Izzy's is an independent, upscale, classic American Grill located in the heart of downtown Indianapolis. Its ambience exudes class and sophistication in a comfortable setting. While the lively bar is Harry & Izzy's focal point, unique dining rooms incorporate dark woods, lush fabrics and a deep color palette. This sister restaurant to the famous St. Elmo Steak House, shares a few classic dishes (including their steaks and the famous St. Elmo Shrimp Cocktail), while offering more menu variety. Open for lunch and dinner daily.

3. Commission Row

4.8

Exceptional(561)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Downtown Indy

Booked 67 times today

Commission Row is a dining and entertainment experience in Bicentennial Unity Plaza, located in the Wholesale District of Indianapolis where entertainment and sports intersect. Just steps from the Gainbridge Fieldhouse along with other local area attractions.True to the area’s historical roots, the restaurant offers guests the highest quality steaks, chops and seafood artfully curated by our culinary team. The menu is created as a culinary crossroad intended to delight the palate with each and every dish. The cuisine showcases seasonal ingredients along with a wine and spirits menu expertly paired. The Above Event Space offers seating for up to 250 and standing over 400 for corporate, private dining, and weddings. The team will work with you to customize your experience and your menu.The Speakeasy below Commission Row is known as Mel's and is a place to grab drinks before or after an event along with light appetizers.Overall, Commission Row is an experience like no other.

4. The Fountain Room

4.6

Exceptional(1176)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Mass Ave

Booked 51 times today

A stylish departure from steakhouse tradition, The Fountain Room embraces Supper Club flair without the formality, blending fine dining with unabashed fun. Guests can indulge in timeless fare, including pickled relish trays, richly flavorful prime rib, classic side dishes, and house-made desserts, paired with strong cocktails and a well-curated wine list. The stunning space features velvet banquettes, glowing chandeliers, and a reel-to-reel machine that evokes a sense of nostalgia. Look for the historic Bottleworks hotel entrance and listen for sounds of mischief. Named one of Open Table & People Magazine's '50 Most Beautiful Restaurants in America.'

5. Salt on Mass

4.9

Exceptional(3302)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Downtown Indy

Booked 39 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.

6. The Oakmont

4.7

Exceptional(180)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Mass Ave

Booked 24 times today

One of Mass Ave's Favorite Restaurant & Bars! Must be 21 & over to enter or make reservations.Brunch Offered Exclusively on Saturday and Sunday Every Week 10am - 3 pm.

7. Modita

4.8

Exceptional(1140)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Asian • Mass Ave

Booked 43 times today

Across many Asian cultures, the word modita means delight. Modita is a full-service, Asian-inspired restaurant that will be sure to delight.Modita is located in the historic Bottleworks Hotel & District of Mass Ave and highlights a variety of ingredients with an Asian-inspired, unique spin on dishes including sushi, dim sum, noodles and rice, along with robata grilled specialties.

8. Union 50

4.8

Exceptional(3346)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Downtown Indy

Booked 32 times today

Union 50 is an innovative, chef driven restaurant and bar located in the Mass Ave neighborhood in Indianapolis, IN. Our dinner menu features creative dishes that change seasonally. Our full service bar features local libations and handcrafted cocktails.Our bar is open an additional hour on Fridays and Saturdays.

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9. Tony's of Indianapolis

4.9

Exceptional(2850)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Downtown Indy

Booked 45 times today

If your preferred dining date or time is unavailable please call us directly to assist you. (317) 638-TONY (8669)Tony's of Indianapolis is a modern steakhouse serving huge portions of hand-cut steaks and seafood. We offer an extensive and thoughtfully selected wine list that pairs perfectly with our outstanding menu. At Tony’s, we proudly serve USDA Prime steaks and aged, all natural American beef that we cut and trim in-house. All of our prime-cut steaks are prepared with our proprietary seasoning composed of paprika and a distinct blend of sea salts and peppers. Tony’s seasoning creates a depth of flavor, giving it a deep char while sealing in the juices. Enjoy our steaks along with the freshest seafood brought in daily. This is the place where traditional steakhouse fare shares a table with innovative cuisine. When you're looking for the very best dining experience, choose Tony's of Indianapolis. We welcome you with open arms and look forward to serving you. Grazie Tony

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10. Rathskeller Restaurant

4.6

Exceptional(2047)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• German • Downtown Indy

Booked 13 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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Disappointed2018
Chicago / Illinois •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Great food and service Seated immediately at reservation time Steaks cooked perfectly
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Harry & Izzy's - DowntownPrice: Moderate• Steakhouse• Downtown Indy
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4.7
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Luis O.
New York City •1 review
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Food was good as always but this time the experience was top notch due to the amazing service provided by Hannah. What an attitude and care to provide the best service. We’ll be back!
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Salt on MassPrice: Expensive• Seafood• Downtown Indy
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4.9
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AshleyVIP
Los Angeles •5 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Excellent food and service! Highly recommend!!!!!!
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The Fountain RoomPrice: Expensive• Steakhouse• Mass Ave
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4.6
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Cody
Austin •12 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Shrimp Cocktail will clear your sinuses but it is a must have! 60 day dry aged NY was melt in your mouth delicious! Don’t skip the dessert!
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St. Elmo Steak HousePrice: Expensive• Steak• Downtown Indy
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4.8
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Peter
Cleveland / Akron / Canton •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
We really enjoyed our dinner at comission row. The service was incredible. They really catered to us. We enjoyed our experience and my wife’s birthday there. Our server Juaqin was very knowledgeable about the menu and really took care of us. Service was first class.
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Commission RowPrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• Downtown Indy
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4.8

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