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A photo of St. Elmo Steak House restaurant
1. St. Elmo Steak House
4.7
Exceptional(20950)
Price: Expensive
• Steak • Downtown Indy
Booked 132 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(9564)
Price: Moderate
• Steakhouse • Downtown Indy
Booked 101 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.
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3. Commission Row
4.8
Exceptional(493)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Downtown Indy
Booked 40 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.
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4. The Eagle - Indianapolis
4.6
Exceptional(361)
Price: Moderate
• Southern • Downtown Indy
Booked 21 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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5. Ruth's Chris Steak House - Indianapolis
4.8
Exceptional(3186)
Price: Moderate
• American • Downtown Indy
Booked 38 times today
Ruth's Chris Steak House is a premier dining establishment renowned for its specialty in serving USDA Prime steaks. Each steak is expertly prepared and served sizzling on a 500-degree plate, ensuring a delicious and unforgettable dining experience. Located in downtown Indianapolis near the Lucas Oil Stadium, convention center, Victory Field, and museums, Ruth's Chris Steak House has been recognized as the 2024 OpenTable Diner's Choice Winner. A true testament to its unwavering commitment to exceptional quality and service. Whether you're a steak aficionado or simply looking for a remarkable dining experience, we invite you to join us and indulge in our award-winning cuisine.
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6. Nada - Indianapolis
4.6
Exceptional(2939)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary Mexican • Downtown Indy
Booked 22 times today
Energy, creativity, and the desire for a really great taco inspired the Nada concept. Downtown Cincinnati needed a place to go, revive, and relax after the busy pace of the metropolitan work scene. Since 2007, Nada has been delighting guests with craveable twists on the classics and border-blurring dishes inspired by food from around the globe. Nada has expanded to Columbus, Indianapolis, and their first east coast installment in North Bethesda, MD. Each location is integrated into the local community and focuses on delivering an approachable, casual Mexican experience in a beautiful space. Snag guacamole and salsa to share, and dig in to punched-up tacos, Nada is all about great food and good times with amigos.
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7. Bakersfield - Mass Ave
4.7
Exceptional(400)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican / Southwestern • Downtown Indy
Booked 20 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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8. Rick's Cafe Boatyard
4.6
Exceptional(7189)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Pike Township
Booked 53 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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9. Salt on Mass
4.9
Exceptional(3266)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Downtown Indy
Booked 18 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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10. Diavola
4.8
Exceptional(1111)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Broad Ripple / Meridian - Kessler
Booked 24 times today
Diavola is a hot spot in Indianapolis known for its upscale Neapolitan Pizzeria and Italian Cucina. It has a lively atmosphere and is often referred to as a 'favorite for pizza' with 'amazing service' according to reviews. The place is consistently packed, making it a popular choice for unwinding after work and for casual get-togethers. It's praised for its 'delicious' food and 'excellent' service.

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Discover best hot spot restaurants in West Indy

Discover the vibrant dining scene in West Indy, Indianapolis, where each restaurant serves as a culinary hotspot attracting gourmets and casual diners alike. In this area, you'll find a variety of eateries that have mastered the art of creating inviting atmospheres coupled with mouth-watering menus. These hot spots are renowned for offering an eclectic mix of cuisines that cater to a diverse palate, ensuring there’s something for everyone. From luxurious fine dining experiences to cozy, casual settings, each location promises a unique dining adventure. What sets these establishments apart is their commitment to quality, with many focusing on sustainable, locally-sourced ingredients. As a culinary destination, West Indy is celebrated for its exceptional service and commitment to providing a memorable dining experience. Whether you're a local food lover or a visitor looking to explore, these restaurants in West Indy stand out as must-visit destinations for anyone seeking a top-tier culinary experience in Indianapolis.

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