Kara’s Guidebook
Food scene
Livery
720 N College AveAmazing empanadas and cocktails!
Great service and food. Our favorite mac n' cheese in town and amazing fried chicken.
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The Eagle Mass Ave
310 Massachusetts AveGreat service and food. Our favorite mac n' cheese in town and amazing fried chicken.
Just a block and a half from our house! Incredible food, service, and wine list. We think this is the best restaurant in the city.
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Tinker Street Restaurant
402 E 16th StJust a block and a half from our house! Incredible food, service, and wine list. We think this is the best restaurant in the city.
Bru Burger Bar
12901 Old Meridian StGreat burgers and patio.
Condado Tacos
838 Broad Ripple AveWe love the tacos and funky interior.
The Rathskeller
401 E Michigan StClassic German food with a bier garden.
Union 50
620 N East StGreat food and atmosphere!
FortyFive Degrees
765 Massachusetts AveClosest sushi place, and it's great!
Chatham Tap
719 Massachusetts AveFun local pub with great food.
Bluebeard
653 Virginia AveIncredible upscale food. Great service and patio.
Nearby, family-run Mexican restaurant.
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Loco Mexican Restaurant and Cantina
2205 N Delaware StNearby, family-run Mexican restaurant.
Foundry Provisions
236 E 16th StClosest coffee shop!
Café Patachou
5790 E Main StGreat local breakfast and brunch.
Bakersfield
334 Massachusetts AveGreat tacos and margaritas!
Fat Dan's Deli
5410 N College AveHeaven for meat lovers.
Delicia
5215 N College AveAmazing Latin-American inspired food
Many options for lunch! Farmers Market May-October Wednesdays 9:30 am - 1:30 pm
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Indianapolis City Market
222 E Market StMany options for lunch! Farmers Market May-October Wednesdays 9:30 am - 1:30 pm
Vida
601 E New York StOne of Indy's finest restaurants
St. Elmo Steak House
127 S Illinois StIndy's legendary steakhouse
Nada
11 West Maryland StreetGreat food and atmosphere!
Rooster's Kitchen
888 Massachusetts AveAmazing meats and mac n' cheese.
King Dough
452 N Highland AveGreat pizza! Carry out or dine in - no delivery.
Great local pizza! Delivery, dine in, carry out.
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Greek’s Pizzeria 16th Street
1601 Columbia AveGreat local pizza! Delivery, dine in, carry out.
Modita
850 Massachusetts AvenueAmazing Asian cuisine and cocktails
Bars and Nightlife
Centerpoint Brewing
1125 E Brookside AveGreat local brewery.
Sun King Brewery
135 N College AveA flagship brewery in Indianapolis.
The Inferno Room
902 Virginia AveIncredible tiki bar. Seriously. Incredible.
One of Indy's first distilleries. Great cocktails!
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Hotel Tango Artisan Distillery
702 Virginia AveOne of Indy's first distilleries. Great cocktails!
Super fun local arcade bar with beer and cocktails.
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Tappers Arcade Bar
501 Virginia AveSuper fun local arcade bar with beer and cocktails.
Plat 99
333 Delaware StOne of Indy's best cocktail bars. Amazing art as well.
PROVIDER Coffee & Long Drinks
1101 E 16th StGreat coffee and craft cocktails
Chatterbox Jazz Club
435 Massachusetts AveLocal jazz bar
New Day Craft Mead & Cider
Try a flight!
16-Bit Bar+Arcade
110 E New York StIndy's newest arcade bar!
Sightseeing
Great for a stroll or rent a kayak or paddle boat at Wheel Fun Rentals - 429 W Ohio St
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Canal Walk
Canal WalkGreat for a stroll or rent a kayak or paddle boat at Wheel Fun Rentals - 429 W Ohio St
A symbol of Indy! You can climb the stairs to the top view point, or take the elevator for a few dollars.
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Isibhengezo se-Soldiers & Sailors
1 Monument CirA symbol of Indy! You can climb the stairs to the top view point, or take the elevator for a few dollars.
One of the largest Masonic buildings, and has been described as one of the finest examples of Neo-Gothic architecture in the United States
Scottish Rite Cathedral
650 N Meridian StOne of the largest Masonic buildings, and has been described as one of the finest examples of Neo-Gothic architecture in the United States
The best museum of Native American art east of the Mississippi river.
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I-Eiteljorg Museum
500 W Washington StThe best museum of Native American art east of the Mississippi river.
Indianapolis Zoo
1200 W Washington StNamed one of the top 10 zoos in the country!
Gorgeous! And especially great for some nature during cold months.
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I-Garfield Park Conservatory
2505 Conservatory DrGorgeous! And especially great for some nature during cold months.
Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site
1230 N Delaware StJust a few blocks away!
A wonderful way to stroll or bike around downtown.
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Indianapolis Cultural Trail
132 W Walnut StA wonderful way to stroll or bike around downtown.
Newfields
4000 N Michigan RdArt museum and beautiful grounds.
"Mass Ave" has tons of shops, restaurants, and bars. The best shops are Homespun, Silver in the City, and Global Gifts.
401 Massachusetts Ave
401 Massachusetts Avenue"Mass Ave" has tons of shops, restaurants, and bars. The best shops are Homespun, Silver in the City, and Global Gifts.
This shop is like Pinterest in real life! Wonderful local and artisan goods - perfect for gifts!
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Homespun: Modern Handmade
869 Massachusetts AveThis shop is like Pinterest in real life! Wonderful local and artisan goods - perfect for gifts!
This is where RFK made a speech the day MLK was assassinated. It is a very powerful memorial to two great leaders.
Landmark for Peace Memorial
1702 N Broadway StThis is where RFK made a speech the day MLK was assassinated. It is a very powerful memorial to two great leaders.
Home to the greatest spectacle in racing!
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Indianapolis Motor Speedway
4790 W 16th StHome to the greatest spectacle in racing!
Enjoy this quirky sport in the quirky Fountain Square neighborhood!
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Action Duckpin Bowl
1105 Prospect StEnjoy this quirky sport in the quirky Fountain Square neighborhood!
Nearby Amenities
Kroger
524 E 16th StClosest grocery store
Walgreens
1530 N Meridian St.6 miles away
CVS
336 Delaware St.5 miles away
Alabama Liquor Store
947 N Alabama St.4 miles away