Guidebook for Indianapolis

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Guidebook for Indianapolis

Food Scene

Fine dining with options at a variety of price points. Lots of vegetarian and vegan options. They don't take reservations so expect a wait on weekends.
131 recommandé par les habitants
Tinker Street Restaurant
402 E 16th St
131 recommandé par les habitants
Fine dining with options at a variety of price points. Lots of vegetarian and vegan options. They don't take reservations so expect a wait on weekends.
Casual and creative cooking - lots of vegetarian options. The ever-changing draft beer list is a good representation of the Indiana beer scene.
72 recommandé par les habitants
Shoefly Public House
72 recommandé par les habitants
Casual and creative cooking - lots of vegetarian options. The ever-changing draft beer list is a good representation of the Indiana beer scene.
Friendly and unpretentious Ethiopian cooking. Loads of vegetarian options and homemade honey wine.
7 recommandé par les habitants
Axum Ethiopian Restaurant
825 North Pennsylvania Street
7 recommandé par les habitants
Friendly and unpretentious Ethiopian cooking. Loads of vegetarian options and homemade honey wine.
High end butcher shop with amazing sandwiches and a wine cave in the basement. Closes weekdays at 8 and weekends at 6, so better for lunch than dinner.
65 recommandé par les habitants
Goose The Market
2503 N Delaware St
65 recommandé par les habitants
High end butcher shop with amazing sandwiches and a wine cave in the basement. Closes weekdays at 8 and weekends at 6, so better for lunch than dinner.
Modern Mexican cuisine. Plentiful vegetarian and vegan options. Great Sunday brunch with bottomless cocktails.
42 recommandé par les habitants
Festiva
1217 E 16th St
42 recommandé par les habitants
Modern Mexican cuisine. Plentiful vegetarian and vegan options. Great Sunday brunch with bottomless cocktails.
Hands down my favorite Vietnamese restaurant located in a former Bob Evans.
Saigon Restaurant
4760 W 38th St
Hands down my favorite Vietnamese restaurant located in a former Bob Evans.
Indian buffet that is strong on authenticity, with lots of vegetarian and vegan options.
6 recommandé par les habitants
India Sizzling II
4150 Lafayette Rd
6 recommandé par les habitants
Indian buffet that is strong on authenticity, with lots of vegetarian and vegan options.
Flavorful Cajun cooking with friendly counter service. The chili-cheese etoufee with crawfish and the spinach and mushroom etoufee are my favorites.
108 recommandé par les habitants
Yats
885 Massachusetts Ave
108 recommandé par les habitants
Flavorful Cajun cooking with friendly counter service. The chili-cheese etoufee with crawfish and the spinach and mushroom etoufee are my favorites.
Great beer, possibly even better sandwiches.
38 recommandé par les habitants
Black Acre Brewing Co
5632 E Washington St
38 recommandé par les habitants
Great beer, possibly even better sandwiches.

Essentials

Affordable yoga studio with classes ranging from chill meditative practice to vigorous hot yoga.
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Affordable yoga studio with classes ranging from chill meditative practice to vigorous hot yoga.
115 recommandé par les habitants
Kroger
524 E 16th St
115 recommandé par les habitants
33 recommandé par les habitants
CVS
336 Delaware St
33 recommandé par les habitants
14 recommandé par les habitants
Walgreens
1530 N Meridian St
14 recommandé par les habitants

Drinks & Nightlife

Microbrewery with sandwiches, snacks, and board games. Get a beer at the bar, or fill a growler to drink on the porch back home. Family-friendly.
36 recommandé par les habitants
MashCraft on Delaware
2205 N Delaware St
36 recommandé par les habitants
Microbrewery with sandwiches, snacks, and board games. Get a beer at the bar, or fill a growler to drink on the porch back home. Family-friendly.
Gay dance bar by night; by day a great spot for darts and pool.
14 recommandé par les habitants
Gregs Indy
231 E 16th St
14 recommandé par les habitants
Gay dance bar by night; by day a great spot for darts and pool.
Strong rotating taps of Indiana beers, plus vintage arcade games (free) and pinball (cheap). Super-popular on weekend nights.
82 recommandé par les habitants
Tappers Arcade Bar
501 Virginia Ave
82 recommandé par les habitants
Strong rotating taps of Indiana beers, plus vintage arcade games (free) and pinball (cheap). Super-popular on weekend nights.
Great classic and creative cocktails in a space that feels both lux and relaxed. The interior is exposed brick with minimal decoration, the seating is a mixture of traditional tables, leather wingbacks, and the occasional lounge, and there are no TVs.
56 recommandé par les habitants
Ball & Biscuit
331 Massachusetts Ave
56 recommandé par les habitants
Great classic and creative cocktails in a space that feels both lux and relaxed. The interior is exposed brick with minimal decoration, the seating is a mixture of traditional tables, leather wingbacks, and the occasional lounge, and there are no TVs.

Sightseeing

1-1/2 mile long canal that meanders through downtown Indianapolis to White River State Park. Great for running, walking, biking, paddleboating, peoplewatching.
115 recommandé par les habitants
Canal Walk
Canal Walk
115 recommandé par les habitants
1-1/2 mile long canal that meanders through downtown Indianapolis to White River State Park. Great for running, walking, biking, paddleboating, peoplewatching.

Parks & Nature

An expansive park and sculpture garden on the grounds of the Indianapolis Museum of Art.
48 recommandé par les habitants
Virginia B. Fairbanks Art & Nature Park: 100 Acres at Newfields
1850 W 38th St
48 recommandé par les habitants
An expansive park and sculpture garden on the grounds of the Indianapolis Museum of Art.
Good for hiking, trail running, canoeing, kayaking, and fishing.
185 recommandé par les habitants
Eagle Creek Park
7840 West 56th Street
185 recommandé par les habitants
Good for hiking, trail running, canoeing, kayaking, and fishing.

Arts & Culture

Go inside the memorial and up the long staircase for one of the most unusual interior spaces in the city. The third-floor Shrine Room is breathtaking and you'll almost always be the only one there.
66 recommandé par les habitants
Indiana War Memorial
55 E Michigan St
66 recommandé par les habitants
Go inside the memorial and up the long staircase for one of the most unusual interior spaces in the city. The third-floor Shrine Room is breathtaking and you'll almost always be the only one there.

Shopping

A variety of largely handmade goods from Indiana and other regional artists. Also offers a selection of unique clothing and locally made toiletries and candles.
25 recommandé par les habitants
Homespun: Modern Handmade
869 Massachusetts Ave
25 recommandé par les habitants
A variety of largely handmade goods from Indiana and other regional artists. Also offers a selection of unique clothing and locally made toiletries and candles.
My go-to spot for unusual Christmas gifts and birthday presents. A mix of locally produced and imported goods.
68 recommandé par les habitants
Silver In the City
434 Massachusetts Ave
68 recommandé par les habitants
My go-to spot for unusual Christmas gifts and birthday presents. A mix of locally produced and imported goods.
A massive antique mall spread across two stories in an old warehouse. Easy to get lost for a whole afternoon.
43 recommandé par les habitants
Midland Arts & Antiques Market
907 E Michigan St
43 recommandé par les habitants
A massive antique mall spread across two stories in an old warehouse. Easy to get lost for a whole afternoon.